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11 hours ago
Car destroyed in arson attack in Ballymena
NIFRS at scene of arson attack in the Demense area of Ballymena Police in Ballymena attended the scene of an arson attack on a car in...
14 hours ago
Professor Brian Cox encourages NI’s future scientists to activate their curiosity at STEAM school initiative
(L-R) Rhonda Lynn (MEABC Skills & Entrepreneurship Manager); Lord Andrew Mawson OBE; Professor Brian Cox CBE FRS; Alderman Thomas Gordon...
16 hours ago
Petrol bomb thrown through window of home in Ballymena
Detectives are appealing for information following a petrol bomb attack in Ballymena yesterday evening, Monday 20th January. Detective...
19 hours ago
Plans submitted for new children’s play park at Glenarm Castle
Glenarm Castle A planning application has been submitted to Mid and East Antrim Borough Council for a children’s play park at Glenarm...
1 day ago
UFU to hold tractor rallies this weekend in Ballymena and across NI in protest against family farm tax
UFU Deputy President William Irvine on his County Armagh farm. Picture: Cliff Donaldson Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) is set to host a...
2 days ago
Police investigate burglary in Glenarm
Police are appealing for information following a report of burglary at commercial premises at the New Road area of Glenarm on Sunday 19th...
2 days ago
Community Rescue Service pays tribute to ‘friend and colleague’ Lee McCormick
Lee McCormick The Community Rescue Service (CRS) has paid tribute to “friend and colleague” Lee McCormick (53) who sadly lost his life...
3 days ago
TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena - Saturday 18 January 2025
Welcome to this week’s news, reviews, and ‘all-things-books’ latest from the team at Waterstone’s Ballymena! This week’s Top 10...
3 days ago
Council seeks reassurance for comprehensive approach to dealing with rough sleeping and begging issues
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has sought reassurance for a “comprehensive approach” to dealing with issues involved in rough...
3 days ago
MEA Mayor pays tribute to former residents who have recently passed
Mayor Alderman Beth Adger MBE Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has paid tribute to residents who died recently. Mayor Alderman Beth...
4 days ago
Police name Ballymena man who sadly died in collision in Antrim
The Police Service of Northern Ireland can confirm the name of the man who died following a road traffic collision in the Steeple Road...
5 days ago
MEA Council seeks feedback on its 2025-26 Performance Improvement Plan
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is calling on residents, businesses and community groups to share their views on its Performance...
5 days ago
Woman taken to hospital following A26 collision in Ballymena
Police are appealing for information following a report of a three-vehicle road traffic collision in the Lisnevenagh Road area of Ballee,...
6 days ago
Strongest ever start to the year for Wrightbus!
Manchester’s Bee Network has been bolstered by 162 ultra-low emission Ultroliner double deck buses built by Wrightbus in Ballymena...
6 days ago
Prominent local retailers open all-new community supermarket in Cloughmills
Store owners Eileen, Richard and Lucy Moore officially opening the rebranded EUROSPAR community supermarket. The Moore family, who have...
6 days ago
Swimming programme could bring in £0.5m but need remains for major investment in MEA’s leisure centres
Seven Towers Leisure Centre in Ballymena Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has acknowledged a need for “major investment” in its...
Jan 14
Ballymena Nursery School celebrates becoming an Integrated school!
Ballymena Nursery School celebrates receiving news that their school has been approved to transform to become an Integrated nursery...
Jan 13
Professor Brian Cox to inspire Northern Ireland STEAM students through science school project
Participants getting ‘hands-on’ at last year’s event. Leading physicist and television presenter Professor Brian Cox CBE FRS is to travel...
Jan 13
Wellness Week at Mid and East Antrim Pop-Up Shops: A week of health, happiness, and savings
Starting Monday, 20 January, Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is excited to announce Wellness Week, a series of free public events...
Jan 12
Jill Bakes | Slow Cooker Traditional Chicken and Veg Soup
Slow Cooker Traditional Chicken and Veg Soup 240 calories, and 26g protein per serving I’ve never had as many requests for a recipe as...
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