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Mid & East Antrim Council does u-turn on recently introduced car park charges
Mid and East Antrim Council has confirmed today, Friday 2nd February, it set to reverse the recent introduction of car parking charges at...
Feb 2, 2024


Work gets underway on multi-million pound plans for new Primark store in Ballymena
CGI of the new Primark store at Fairhill Shopping Centre in Ballymena. Work has commenced for Ballymena's much-anticipated new Primark...
Feb 2, 2024


£42m Carrickfergus regeneration takes leap forward with McAdam Design appointment
Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Alderman Gerardine Mulvenna, pictured with (L-R) Gerard Murray (DfC), Alderman Robert Logan, Councillor...
Jan 31, 2024


Concerns raised over ‘more than 100 gaming machines in one street’ as rival moves shop in Ballymena
Sunday opening will not be permitted under the terms of an amusement permit granted by Mid and East Antrim councillors at a meeting on...
Jan 18, 2024


PSNI launches Operation Season’s Greetings
Pictured at the launch of the Police Service of Northern Ireland's annual Christmas operation are (from left) Ian Campbell, Translink...
Nov 27, 2023


Unique partnership announced ahead of new £4.9M workspace launch in Antrim
(L-R) Councillor John Smyth, Deputy Director of Economic Development Steven Norris, Chief Executive of Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough...
Nov 23, 2023


Experience the future of retail at the brand new innovative River Island store at Fairhill
River Island is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its new store at Fairhill Shopping Centre on Friday, 17th November. This launch...
Nov 15, 2023


Saltrock celebrates new store opening in Ballymena
Saltrock, the renowned clothing and outdoor adventure style brand, is delighted to announce the grand opening of its latest store at...
Nov 3, 2023


Mid and East Antrim Borough Council launches Shop Front Revitalisation Scheme
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council - supported by the Department for Communities – is delighted to launch a Shop Front Revitalisation...
Oct 30, 2023


Ballymena Discount Day returns with special money saving offers at almost 100 businesses
The Ballymena Discount Day is back and it is bigger and better than ever. For ONE DAY ONLY, almost 100 businesses across Ballymena town...
Oct 29, 2023


First retail shop for Harmony Studio creates sustainable and inclusive employment in Ballymena
Pictured at the launch of the Harmony Studio, from left are Claire Warnock, James Perry MBE, Jordan Gibson, Mayor Alderman Gerardine...
Oct 26, 2023


£485K investment announced for town centres across Mid & East Antrim
The Department for Communities has announced an investment of £485,000 in a range of revitalisation projects for Carrickfergus, Ballymena...
Oct 3, 2023


Fairhill Shopping Centre reaches full occupancy in a vibrant display of retail stores
Fairhill Shopping Centre in Ballymena is delighted to announce the centre has reached full occupancy levels with new long-term, short...
Sep 21, 2023


Swann raises concerns and questions over Council’s decision on car park charges in Ballymena
Robin Swann, the Ulster Unionist MLA for North Antrim, has queried the different approach taken by Mid and East Antrim Council in the...
Sep 7, 2023


MINISO to open second Northern Ireland store in Ballymena’s Tower Centre
Globally recognised lifestyle retailer MINISO is set to open a new store in Ballymena’s Tower Centre this week, which will be the second...
Sep 4, 2023
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