Mayor of MEA hosts young people for ‘Care Day’ breakfast
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- Feb 27
Support Ballymena Ballerina’s journey from NI to NY through fabulous auction!
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- Feb 22
62,000 children in NI trapped in poverty as parents face barriers to work
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- Feb 19
MEA agree contract worth almost half a million pounds for play park refurbishment
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- Feb 18
Generation Innovation launches to inspire innovators of the future in NI
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- Feb 18
Integrated Education in Northern Ireland: The story so far
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- Feb 14
Department of Health urges parents to avail of MMR vaccine after alarming surge in measles cases
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- Feb 11
PODCAST | From Girlhood to Girl Power - how can we raise empowered girls?
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- Feb 10
Minister pledges to deliver on key priorities for Education
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- Feb 7
Translink has just the ticket for a family day out this half-term
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- Feb 6
Mum of online grooming victims shares important warning to parents
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- Feb 2
Ballymena athletes achieve oat-standing results at Round 3 of Flahavan’s Primary School League
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- Feb 1
All educational settings in Northern Ireland urged to help identify and support young carers
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- Feb 1
NI’s First Children’s Ambulance celebrates its’ first birthday with Children’s Heartbeat Trust
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- Jan 29
Energia donation for young Ballymena book worms
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- Jan 28
A floral facelift for trees planted by Housing Executive
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- Jan 28
Ballymena pupils help Oscar winner raise awareness of school’s play plight
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- Jan 23
Professor Brian Cox inspires local STEAM students through Science School Project in Ballymena
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- Jan 20
Charity set to hold cardiac screening event for 200 young people Co Antrim
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- Jan 18
Ballymena club scores with Power NI donation