Male arrested after riding scrambler dangerously on footpath narrowly missing pedestrians
Police in Ballymena have issued an appeal after a male riding a scrambler bike on a busy footpath in the Galgorm Road area of the town,...
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Mar 30
TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena
Welcome to this week’s news, reviews, and ‘all-things-books’ latest from the team at Waterstone’s Ballymena! This week's Top 10...
Mar 30
Ballymena Squash Club’s inaugural Open tournament great success
Players and Ulster Squash representative / liaison officer Danny Goldring. Ballymena Squash Club hosted a greatly successful inaugural...
Mar 30
Police officers injured in collision whilst responding to report of drunk driver in Ballymena
Two police officers have been injured following a road traffic collision in Ballymena on Friday night, 29th March. Inspector Brogan said:...
Mar 29
Dogs Trust Ballymena gives eggs-pert advice on how to have a dog-friendly Easter
With the arrival of the bank holiday Easter weekend, Dogs Trust Ballymena is reminding dog owners to keep chocolate out of reach of our...
Mar 28
Jet2 celebrate taking off to Malta for the first time from Belfast International Airport
MALTA HERE WE COME: Lauren, Norman and Jacqui Worthington from Ballymena were amongst the first passengers to depart on the inaugural...
Mar 28
Translink Staff Charity Fund supports local youth team
Pictured presenting the cheque to the team are (L-R, back row) Coaches - Norman Kelly, Nicole, Poppy, Hanna, (back row children L-R) –...
Mar 28
Birthday girl Doreen celebrates 90th year with a heart-warming Easter message at Galgorm Care Home
90-year-old Doreen, a resident at Galgorm Care Home Galgorm Care Home, in partnership with Moorfields Primary School, has been awarded...
Mar 27
Man arrested after searches conducted in Ballymena in connection with hijacking
Detectives, investigating a report of a hijacking in the Shore Road area of north Belfast in November 2023, conducted searches in the...
Mar 26
MEA arrangements for bin collections, household recycling centres and public toilets over Easter
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council would like to advise residents of upcoming arrangements for bin and kerbside box collections, as...
Mar 26
Ballymena optometrist Clive Fulton excited to be opening eyecare clinic in his hometown
Optometrist Clive Fulton Ballymena native, optometrist Clive Fulton, says he is "excited" to finally be able to open his own eyecare...
Mar 25
Ballymena man shares story of life-threatening accident and care from from Air Ambulance
Thomas McPeake pictured with representatives from Air Ambulance NI In May 2023, Thomas McPeake, a keen motorcross biker from Ballymena...
Mar 24
TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena
Welcome to this week’s news, reviews, and ‘all-things-books’ latest from the team at Waterstone’s Ballymena! This week's Top 10...
Mar 24
Housing development plans considered for site of pub in Ballymena
Outline planning permission has been sought for a new housing development on the site of a former pub and restaurant in Ballymena. Under...
Mar 23
Plans to breathe new life into 300-year-old landmark building to see return of ‘new’ Misty Burn
Plans appear to be afoot to breathe new life into a local 300-year-old landmark building after a planning application was submitted in...
Mar 23
Road Policing Interceptors arrest disqualified driver and seize 1.2kg of Class B in Ballymena
A driver was arrested on Friday evening, 22nd March, after being stopped by a Road Policing Interceptors team in the Antrim Road area of...
Mar 23
St Colmcille’s champions travel to Dublin for All-Ireland Finals LEGO League Competition
Ten schoolchildren from St Colmcille's Primary School in Ballymena are travelling to Dublin today, Saturday 23rd March, where they will...
Mar 22
Police advise of traffic delays for band parade this weekend in Ballymena
Police in Ballymena wish to advise road users of traffic delays in the town this Saturday, 23rd March, due to a planned parade. North...
Mar 22
Jack & Jones opens new store at Fairhill Shopping Centre
Fairhill Shopping Centre is delighted to announce the opening of a new Jack & Jones store, which will be officially opened by Pat...
Mar 22
A household in Mid and East Antrim could save £1,000 a year by using all the food they buy
Recycle Now and Mid and East Antrim Borough Council are launching a new campaign to encourage homes in Mid and East Antrim to use all the...
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