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UK Government Help to Save scheme extended to April 2025
Help to Save – the UK Government savings scheme for low-income earners, which offers a 50% bonus payment worth up to £1,200 over 4 years...
May 24, 2023


Asda extends popular £1 kids café meal deal in Northern Ireland
Asda has announced that its hugely popular ‘Kids Eat for £1’ café meal deals will continue in Northern Ireland. In April, the retailer...
May 24, 2023


Dogs Trust appeal for foster carers in Northern Ireland
Adam McGahan Dogs Trust foster dog. The team at Dogs Trust Ballymena is appealing to dog lovers in Northern Ireland to help care for more...
May 23, 2023


New publication launched to help parents of children with disabilities
Maxine Gibson, Professional Lead CYPSP, James Martin and Valerie Maxwell Children's Services Planning Professional Advisor CYPSP. The...
May 23, 2023


“Systemic reform is critical” – Department for Education on report recommendations for SEN
The Department of Education has welcomed an independent review that forms the basis for transformational change of the SEN system in...
May 23, 2023


Department of Health seeking to “develop alternative arrangements” for Galgorm Surgery
The Department of Health today confirmed that it is beginning a "process to develop alternative arrangements" after yet another GP...
May 23, 2023


Gun Salute at upcoming Armed Forces Day to mark The King’s Birthday
Launching the event recently was Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Alderman Noel Williams with military personnel. Preparations for Armed...
May 22, 2023


Domestic consumers urged to avail of debt support offered by energy suppliers
The Utility Regulator recently published the results of its third annual Domestic Consumer Insight Tracker survey that provided further...
May 19, 2023


Payment dates for £150 Disability Cost of Living Payment announced
The Government has announced today, Friday 19 May, that more than six million disabled people in the UK are set to receive their one-off...
May 19, 2023


‘Cash for Kids’ to add fresh colour to Stormont!
Stormont Estate is set to be awash with colour on Saturday 20 May – and it won’t only be due to the bluebells and spring flowers which...
May 17, 2023


Police call for vigilance after £20k lost in impersonation scam
Detective Chief Inspector Ian Wilson Detectives are investigating an impersonation scam operating predominantly in Belfast in which...
May 16, 2023


Fun, Food and Frolic as the Ballyclare May Fair returns for 2023
Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Alderman Stephen Ross pictured with Chief Executive from the Ulster-Scots Agency, Ian Crozier launching...
May 16, 2023


Major resurfacing scheme on Westlink to commence this weekend
A major resurfacing scheme on the Westlink, Belfast, will commence on Friday 19 May 2023. The essential structural maintenance work along...
May 16, 2023


Countdown to Armed Forces Day begins!
With just one month to go to Armed Forces Day 2023, Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is encouraging residents from across the Borough...
May 16, 2023


Police investigate after wire tied between trees in popular Binevenagh Forest
Police investigating a report that wire has been tied between trees in the Binevenagh Forest area of Limavady are appealing for...
May 15, 2023


New careless driving penalty introduced in Northern Ireland
A new fixed penalty notice of £100 and three penalty points has been introduced to help tackle careless driving in Northern Ireland. In...
May 14, 2023


TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena
Welcome to this week’s news, reviews, and ‘all-things-books’ latest from the team at Waterstone’s Ballymena! THIS WEEK'S TOP 10... 1....
May 14, 2023


JILL BAKES | Mars Bar & Apple Scones
It’s been a while since I first posted this recipe and it’s such a goody I’m posting again! You have to give these a go. I always loved...
May 14, 2023


Photographers be part of a new Coastal Connections exhibition of the Causeway Coast
Amy Donaghey, Causeway Coast and Glens Council’s Arts Marketing and Engagement Officer,getting some tips from photographer James Hughes...
May 14, 2023


Action Cancer is calling on adventurers to join its 50th Anniversary 7 Peaks Challenge
L-R Zoe Mornin, U Hire; Kelly Silcock U Hire and Conor Brennan, Action Cancer Leading, local cancer charity Action Cancer has joined...
May 14, 2023
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