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Over £26,000 so far as climb gets underway in memory of “Wee Scarlett”
Slemish from above as the climb gets underway on Sunday morning. (Image: Brian Millar) More than 80 climbers have taken to the slopes of...
Aug 20, 2023


Larne RNLI rescue two people in the water at Portmuck
Larne RNLI were requested to launch both of their lifeboats by Belfast Coastguard to reports of two people in the water 200 metres from...
Aug 18, 2023


Detectives seize suspected Class A drugs with street value of £1m and make arrest at Larne Harbour
The Police Service’s Organised Crime Branch, assisted by Border Force officers have seized suspected Class A drugs with an estimated...
Aug 18, 2023


Lowly Larne – residents and business share views as part of MEA Council town centre plan
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council needs to “go back to the drawing board, focus on supporting local businesses and abandon plans to...
Aug 18, 2023


Police in Mid and East Antrim appeal for information following van on fire
Police in Mid and East Antrim are appealing for information following a report of a van on fire in the Woodvale area of Larne, in the...
Aug 16, 2023


Mid and East Antrim school uniform scheme – collection points
Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Alderman Gerardine Mulvenna with Jackie Patton, Head of Community Planning and Development for MEABC and...
Aug 11, 2023


MEA | New car park charge is 'stealth tax on ratepayers'
The planned introduction of parking charges at one of the last remaining free car parks in Carrickfergus town centre has been branded “a...
Aug 10, 2023


PSNI share condolences following tragic death of eight-year-old Scarlett
Eight-year-old Scarlett Rossborough The Police Service of Northern Ireland would like to send their condolences to the grieving family of...
Aug 10, 2023


MEA Councillors consider reducing caddy bin liners for householders to save £50k
Mid and East Antrim councillors have been counting the cost of providing food caddy bin liners. Currently, rolls of 50 liners are...
Aug 8, 2023


MEA Council launches new ‘Community RePaint’ Project!
John Holden, HRC Site Attendant and Mayor Gerardine Mulvenna. Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has joined the ‘Community RePaint’...
Aug 8, 2023


Two arrests in Mid and East Antrim after four police officers assaulted
Police in Mid and East Antrim have made two arrests after four police officers were assaulted while doing their duty on Saturday. Chief...
Aug 6, 2023


Mid and East Antrim Council approves new £182k skate park for Larne!
Young and old(er) enjoying the Skate Jam at the official opening of Ballymena's new Skate Park September 2022. A new £182k skate park was...
Aug 4, 2023


Children learn all about their local environment at this year’s Biodiversity University
Chris Wood, Woodland Engagement Officer, Parks and Open Spaces Development Team, MEABC, and Johnny Topley, Regional Sustainability...
Aug 2, 2023


Detectives investigate series of burglary incidents in Mid and East Antrim
Detectives are appealing for information in relation to a series of reported burglaries and attempted burglaries in the Larne area....
Jul 31, 2023


Mid and East Antrim school uniform scheme – collection points open this August
Families who wish to avail of Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s School Uniform Scheme will be able to arrange collection from one of...
Jul 28, 2023


Water balloon throwing fan handed 3 year Football Banning Order at Ballymena Magistrates’ Court
A 21-year-old man has been handed a three-year Football Banning Order at Ballymena Magistrates’ Court on Thursday July 27th after being...
Jul 27, 2023


Mayor of Mid and East Antrim announces charities for term
Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Alderman Gerardine Mulvenna, with Thomas Hamilton and members of the ‘This is Me’ Dementia Friendly choir....
Jul 27, 2023


Mayor applauds Larne designer’s talent and work for ‘Antrim Rose’ Mollie O’Brien
Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Alderman Gerardine Mulvenna with Antrim Rose Mollie. The Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Alderman Gerardine...
Jul 26, 2023


Time running out to apply for the next Mid & East Antrim Transport Academy!
(L-R) Chris Ward (Workforce Training), Norman Sterritt (Joint Chair, MEA LMP), Mayor of Mid and East Antrim Alderman Gerardine Mulvenna,...
Jul 26, 2023


Mid & East Antrim Council back £250k funding bid for new 3G pitch
Mid and East Antrim councillors have agreed to support a £250k funding bid for a new 3G pitch at Wellington Rec Football Club in Larne....
Jul 25, 2023
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