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Refurbished play park officially opens in Harryville
(L-R) Mayor Alderman G Mulvenna, Cllr Quigley, Alderman Beth Adger, Gavin Mcbride (DfC), Andrew McMullan, Lindsay Houston, Neil Scobbie,...
Jun 23, 2023


NI Valais Blacknose Club to host World Sheep Dog star James P Magee at Ballymena Mart
The Northern Ireland Valais Blacknose Club (NIVBC) is hosting an action-packed family day out on Saturday, July 8th at Ballymena...
Jun 22, 2023


Get set for the Armoy Road Races!
Three riders who will be racing at this year’s Armoy Road Races - Neil Kernohan, Paul Jordan and Adam McLean. THE village of Armoy is...
Jun 22, 2023


Mid and East Antrim to host NI’S largest Pipe Band event!
Zanna Hamill, Alex Hamill, Andrew Nelson, Mayor Alderman Gerardine Mulvenna, Stacey Hanna, Niamh McMullan and President RSPBAN Winston...
Jun 21, 2023


The Wee Village in Doagh gears up for further growth with support from Mallusk Enterprise Park
The Wee Village, an interactive children’s play centre in Doagh is celebrating its 15,000th ‘wee one’ visit since launching three years...
Jun 18, 2023


Spectacular day out guaranteed this weekend as Armed Forces Day 2023 zooms into town!
RAF P8 Poseidon All eyes will be on the sky this Saturday for a rare appearance by the spectacular Battle of Britain Memorial Flight...
Jun 14, 2023


Hercules flypast across all four nations of UK to mark retirement from RAF service
A flypast to mark the forthcoming retirement of the Hercules from RAF service will take place across all four nations of the United...
Jun 11, 2023


Date set for opening of new Derry Girls Experience!
It’s been captivating audiences around the world since the award-winning comedy series Derry Girls first hit our screens, and now it’s...
Jun 8, 2023


Sole surviving Victorian public baths in Ireland set to reopen after £17million restoration
A new visitor centre and state-of-the-art leisure and spa facilities will open later this month at Templemore Baths following a £17...
Jun 7, 2023


Trainers before Tyres - FREE community event - visit, walk or run the new road
A free community event will mark the opening of the new road that will open up the St Patrick’s regeneration site and link the north of...
Jun 6, 2023


Local councillor shares ‘cheeky’ joke ahead big parade in Ballymena
One of the biggest parades locally is set to take place on Saturday evening (3 June) in Ballymena, and local councillor Rodney Quigley...
Jun 3, 2023


Swann urges community to turn up and support our farmers at upcoming Ballymena Show!
North Antrim MLA Robin Swann has called on the entire community to “keep up the tremendous public support” by rallying behind the...
Jun 3, 2023


Tours extended on tall ship Phoenix in Co Antrim
One of the most popular attractions during the Rathlin Sound Maritime Festival this year, tours of the tall ship Phoenix, in Ballycastle,...
Jun 1, 2023


Moneymore waterpark ready to make a SPLASH after £2million investment
Splash Outdoor Waterpark, a sister company of the award-winning Jungle Outdoor Adventure Centre, have successfully completed their...
May 31, 2023


ANBCouncil announces events to commemorate the Battle of Antrim
Beginning this weekend Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council has scheduled a line-up of events to mark 225 years since the Battle of...
May 30, 2023


Co Antrim’s majestic Coronation Garden opens to the public
County Antrim's spectacular Coronation Garden is now open for the public to freely enjoy after being officially opened by Their Majesties...
May 27, 2023


FANDOM CON: NI's first gaming convention celebrating autism to take place this weekend!
FANDOM CON, one of Northern Ireland's first-ever gaming conventions specifically designed for and organised by individuals with autism,...
May 26, 2023


The cheetah, the world’s fastest cat, returns to Belfast Zoo!
Photos: Senior Keeper Carolyn Gribben Belfast zoo is delighted to welcome back the world's fastest land animal. A female cheetah called...
May 25, 2023


A World of Pure Imagination: Garden Show Ireland returns to Antrim Castle Gardens
Step into a world of pure imagination as Garden Show Ireland announces its return to the historic Antrim Castle Gardens for a three-day...
May 24, 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
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