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Nov 14, 2024
Co Antrim charity dedicated to supporting teens with Autism receives prestigious King’s Award
County Antrim based ‘All About Us - ASD Teens’ have been recognised for their fantastic work, being awarded The King’s Award for...


Nov 11, 2024
Her Majesty The Queen: Behind Closed Doors
“You can imagine how terrifying it is for a woman to be stuck with a very violent partner, feeling that fear every single day. “This is...

Oct 18, 2024
Late Queen's portrait to be placed in mayor's parlour in The Braid
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has voted to hang a portrait of Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in the mayor’s parlour at The...


Sep 8, 2024
Sculpture of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II unveiled in Antrim Castle Gardens
The Lord-Lieutenant of County Antrim, Mr David McCorkell KStJ and Deputy Mayor, Councillor Paul Dunlop BEM are joined by sculptor, Anto...


Feb 29, 2024
Council agree commemoration programme in memory of Queen Elizabeth across Causeway Coast and Glens
The Late Queen Elizabeth during a visit to the area in 1953. Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has approved a borough-wide...


Feb 5, 2024
His Majesty King Charles diagnosed with cancer
Buckingham Palace has announced this evening, Monday 5th February, that The King has been diagnosed with a form of cancer. King Charles...


Jan 16, 2024
New official portrait of King Charles III released
New official portrait of The King in Naval uniform taken at Windsor Castle last year. The UK Government Cabinet Office has released a new...


Dec 7, 2023
TV | Royal Carols: Together at Christmas
The Princess of Wales returns to Westminster Abbey to host a special Christmas carol service. This year, the service will be a moment to...


Nov 19, 2023
NI nurses attend Buckingham Palace reception
Jonah Atos from the Western Trust, who met King Charles, joined NI and GB colleagues at the reception in Buckingham Palace. (Images: Ian...


Nov 14, 2023
St Vincent de Paul receives the King’s Award for Voluntary Service
Mary Waide, SVP Regional President for the North Region; and Rose McGowan, SVP National President; at the North...


Nov 14, 2023
Cullybackey Community Partnership receives first King’s Award for Voluntary Service
Cullybackey Community Partnership has been announced today, Tuesday 14th November, as a recipient of the first King's Award for Voluntary...


Sep 18, 2023
Mid & East Antrim Council supports proposal to rename facilities in memory of Late Queen
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has supported a proposal to rename two memorial gardens in memory of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth...


Sep 5, 2023
Special 21-round gun salute at Hillsborough Castle to mark His Majesty The King’s Accession Day
A special 21-round gun salute will be fired at Hillsborough Castle and Gardens this week to mark His Majesty The King’s Accession Day,...


Jul 21, 2023
Carpet fit for a King… Ulster Carpets reveal company’s role in King’s Coronation
After months of secrecy, Royal Warrant holders Ulster Carpets are proud to reveal that they designed, manufactured and installed over...


Jun 30, 2023
Right Royal day as Garvagh marks historic visit
The Duke of Edinburgh admiring the Clydesdale horses at Garvagh Forest. Prince Edward, The Duke of Edinburgh visited the Causeway Coast &...


Jun 18, 2023
Secrets of Co Antrim’s Coronation Garden with creator Diarmuid Gavin
The magnificent Co Antrim structure, boasting bubbles, spinning trees, music and a Strictly-style glitter ball – which was put together...


Jun 17, 2023
Northern Ireland businessman Ian Henry named on King’s Birthday Honours list
Ian Henry MBE Ian Henry, CR Director at Magherafelt based construction company Henry Brothers, has been named on the King’s Birthday...


Jun 16, 2023
Two well-deserving Ballymena women recognised in King’s Birthday Honours list
Pictured are (L-R) Debbie Chestnutt, Project Co-ordinator at Good Morning Ballymena, and Catherine Humphrey, Principal of Groggan Primary...


Jun 12, 2023
Duke of Edinburgh sculpture unveiled in Antrim Castle Gardens
A captivating life-sized bronze sculpture of the late Prince Philip has been unveiled at the majestic Antrim Castle Gardens by Lord...


May 24, 2023
The King and Queen open new Coronation Garden during a two day visit to NI
King Charles III and Queen Camilla have opened the majestic Coronation Garden at Hazelbank Park, Newtownabbey, as their first engagement...
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