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New extended railway platforms now complete on Portrush branch line
Cutting the ribbon at University Platform with Philip Maguire, University Vice President, Coleraine Campus and Translink’s Senior...
Sep 26, 2023


Portrush Skateboarding Park takes great leap forward as UU secures £58K funding
Ulster University has secured £58,000 in Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) funding to explore Portrush’s cultural skateboarding...
Sep 25, 2023


TV | ‘Mahon’s Way’ visits Portrush for the next two episodes of the UTV series
Joe Mahon and John Moore at Portrush Harbour Joe Mahon is continuing his travels around Northern Ireland with his new UTV series of...
Sep 24, 2023


Prime development site on North Antrim coast sold to residential developer
Residential development land in a highly sought-after Portrush location has been sold by Lambert Smith Hampton to leading housebuilder...
Sep 22, 2023


Coastguard and RNLI launch to double incident on County Antrim coast
HM Coastguard along with RNLI lifeboats were tasked to two incidents on the County Antrim coast on Sunday evening, 3 September. Both...
Sep 4, 2023


September engineering works to extend platforms on Coleraine to Portrush line
Translink is advising passengers of major planned engineering works this September to extend platforms at Dhu Varren and University...
Sep 1, 2023


Secretary of State takes a swing during visit to 2025 Open Championship host Royal Portrush
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Chris Heaton-Harris MP, enjoying a round of golf at Royal Portrush The Secretary of State for...
Aug 28, 2023


‘Morellis Italian Ice Cream Job’ returns to the Port with hundreds of Minis and free entertainment
(L-R) Daniella Morelli (sponsor), Brian Moore (Compere), Jonny Callan (Causeway Coast Mini Club), 'Mr Morelli', Karen McDowell (Causeway...
Aug 21, 2023


Portrush RNLI launches to Mayday call near Portstewart
The scene at Portrush Harbour where RNLI crews handed the casualties into the care of NIAS. (Images: McAuley Multimedia) Portrush RNLI...
Aug 19, 2023


Plans approved for new bingo hall in the Port
Plans to use part of a Portrush amusement arcade as a bingo hall have been approved by Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council. The...
Aug 16, 2023


Co Antrim | Plans submitted for new social housing in Portrush
Plans have been submitted to Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council for the development of 17 social housing dwellings in Portrush. The...
Aug 10, 2023


DAERA confirms further positive test results for Avian Influenza in Co Antrim
The Department for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has continued to confirm positive results for highly pathogenic...
Jul 28, 2023


RNLI and HM Coastguard issues safety warning ahead of third World Drowning Prevention Day
Ahead of the third World Drowning Prevention Day tomorrow (Tuesday 25 July) and with the school holidays well underway, the RNLI and HM...
Jul 24, 2023


Tapestry Collection by Hilton to open first hotel in Northern Ireland
The Marcus Hotel Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton will restore a Victorian building to its former glory as a hotel and is...
Jul 20, 2023


Two men arrested after report of young girls being followed in Portrush
(Left) CCTV image showing two men leaving shop, and (right) Eglington Street, Portrush. Police have confirmed that two men were arrested...
Jul 19, 2023


Public urged to be blue algae aware this summer
The public are being urged to remain vigilant and take extra care if visiting the north coast over the July holidays, particularly the...
Jul 7, 2023


Public urged to stay out of water at Portstewart Strand after toxic blue green algae concerns
The National Trust has warned the public that bathing is currently unsafe after concerns over the presence of blue green algae...
Jul 5, 2023


RNLI lifeguards return to daily patrols as peak summer season makes a start
RNLI lifeguards return to all beaches along the Causeway Coast and county Down this weekend as peak season begins bringing daily patrols...
Jun 23, 2023


Causeway Coast & Glens police ask parents to know where their children are after organised fights
Police in Causeway Coast and Glens are asking parents and guardians to be in frequent contact with their children as to their whereabouts...
Jun 23, 2023


Portrush RNLI launched to assist boat near Ballycastle
Portrush RNLI was requested to launch by Belfast Coastguard at 1.26am (Sunday morning, 11th June) to reports of a small motor cruiser...
Jun 11, 2023
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