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Resurfacing work set to commence on Larne Road Link as part of St Patrick’s Regeneration
The Department of Infrastructure (DfI) has confirmed that resurfacing works will commence within the next few weeks on the Larne Road...
Apr 3, 2023


RNLI lifeguards set to return to Causeway Coast for Easter weekend
Lifeguards from the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) return to beaches this week, as the charity, Causeway Coast and Glens...
Apr 3, 2023


Mid and East Antrim's social supermarket opens in Ballymena
Mid and East Antrim councillors were recently given an update on the opening of a social supermarket in Ballymena with grocery deliveries...
Apr 2, 2023


Mid & East Antrim Easter waste management arrangements
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s Easter arrangements for bin and box collections, Household Recycling Centre closures and toilet...
Apr 1, 2023


Ryanair welcomes 50% cut to Air Passenger Duty by UK Gov but calls for further action
Ryanair, the UK’s No.1 airline, today (31 March) announced that it has responded to the UK Govt’s 50% cut to Air Passenger Duty (APD) for...
Mar 31, 2023


Public urged to only call 999 as Ambulance Service strike action commences
Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS) is urging the public to only call 999 in the case of a life-threatening emergency as staff...
Mar 31, 2023


Translink announces Easter timetables
Translink has announced that holiday timetables will operate on Easter Monday and Tuesday, 10th and 11th April, for those considering a...
Mar 31, 2023


EASYJET 2070: new report predicts how we will travel and enjoy holidays in 50 years’ time
3D printed buffet food, heartbeat passports and time travelling holiday experiences; a new report released reveals the predictions for...
Mar 31, 2023


NI Rate bills set to be issued next week
Rate bills will start to arrive with homes and businesses from the start of next week (3rd April 2023). The bill will set out the amount...
Mar 30, 2023


New model of care for pregnant women being rolled out in Northern Ireland
A new model of care which will improve maternity services for women and babies in Northern Ireland is being launched. The new model,...
Mar 30, 2023


Green light for the Armoy Road Races 2023
It's great news for motorcycle racing fans - Armoy Motorcycle Road Racing Club has confirmed that the much-anticipated Armoy Road Races...
Mar 29, 2023


Mayor visits Mid and East Antrim's ‘Social Supermarket’ in Ballymena
Mayor Alderman Noel Williams recently paid a visit tothe ‘Mid and East Antrim Affordable Food Club’ – a Social Supermarket, serving the...
Mar 29, 2023


Chief Constable comments following raising of NI related Terrorism threat level
Following the raising of the Northern Ireland Related Terrorism threat level today, Tuesday 28 March, PSNI Chief Constable Simon Byrne...
Mar 28, 2023


Over 100 new jobs on offer with Belfast International Airport
Belfast International Airport, member of the VINCI Airports network, is holding a recruitment fair to resource and support growth for...
Mar 28, 2023


World War II torpedo recovery vessel Joyce returns home to Lough Neagh
Decades after being decommissioned by the Royal Navy, the Joyce, an 80-year-old World War II vessel, has returned home and been lowered...
Mar 28, 2023


James and Grace the most popular NI baby names for births registered in 2022
James and Grace were the most popular first names given to babies in Northern Ireland, for births registered in 2022. This is one of the...
Mar 27, 2023


Government confirms date for first £301 cost of living payment
Millions of UK households will receive £301 directly from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) between 25 April and 17 May. This is...
Mar 27, 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......
Mar 25, 2023


Tesco shoppers urged to support Community Rescue Services collection this weekend
Generous shoppers are being asked to donate to the Community Rescue Service (CRS) collection day at Tesco stores across Northern Ireland...
Mar 24, 2023


All births in Northern Trust recommended to take place at Antrim Area Hospital
At a public meeting held today, Thursday 23 March, in Portrush, the Board of the Northern Health and Social Care Trust approved a...
Mar 23, 2023
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