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May 3, 2024
Newly qualified tour guides strengthen Mid and East Antrim’s tourism offering
Mayor of Mid & East Antrim, Alderman Gerardine Mulvenna, presented certificates to newly qualified Tour Guides from both the Ballymena...


May 2, 2024
Man arrested after breaking two windows with fist in Ballymena
Police investigating a report of criminal damage in the Glenshesk Drive area of Ballymena on Wednesday 1st May, have arrested a man. When...


May 2, 2024
Wrightbus unveils plan for European growth after incredible start to 2024
World-beating zero-emissions bus manufacturer Wrightbus has unveiled plans for more jobs and widespread European expansion following 12...


May 1, 2024
Vincent’s celebrates 15 years at current location in Ballymena
Anne McLarnon, SVP Regional Retail Representative for the Northern Region; Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Alderman Gerardine Mulvenna;...


May 1, 2024
Woman injured after petrol bombs thrown at home in Ballymena
The scene on the Larne Road. (Image; NI Emergency Response Vids) Detectives are appealing for information following a report of a petrol...


Apr 30, 2024
Ballymena’s Brandon McCaughan shows superb pace with fighting Silverstone drives
Brandon McCaughan, from Ballymena, once again highlighted his phenomenal speed and racecraft as he produced two eye-catching charges up...


Apr 30, 2024
Win for people power as Clough’s newly refurbished play park is opened
It was a win for people power and fun for all the community as Clough play park opened last week following refurbishment work backed by...


Apr 29, 2024
Tulip Festival returns at Glenarm Castle promising colourful weekend of fun for all the family
Get ready for a family-fun filled day out at Glenarm Castle Estate this May Bank Holiday Weekend, as the annual Tulip Festival returns...


Apr 29, 2024
Ulster Bank-backed investment in Co Antrim farm secures future for third generation
Ulster Bank business development manager Conor McNeill (right) pictured with Timmy and Karen Rea and their sons Charlie and James. The...


Apr 29, 2024
Belfast International Airport unveils newly expanded immigration arrivals area
Steve Dan, Chief Operating Officer Border Force and Dan Owens CEO, Belfast International Airport. Belfast International Airport, member...


Apr 28, 2024
Jill Bakes | One-Pan Honey Chilli Chicken Rice
Super tasty, quick to make and only one pan to wash up - what’s not to love?! Jill Stewart (@jillbakes_) County Antrim Foodie...


Apr 27, 2024
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...

Apr 27, 2024
Man charged with attempted murder following stabbing in Portglenone
Detectives have charged a 58-year-old man to court following a report of a stabbing in Portglenone yesterday, Friday 26th April. He has...


Apr 27, 2024
Woman taken to hospital following collision in Ballymena
Police are appealing for information following a one vehicle road traffic collision at the Larne Road Link area of Ballymena on Friday...


Apr 27, 2024
Man arrested for attempted murder following stabbing in Portglenone
Detectives have arrested a man on suspicion of attempted murder following a report of a stabbing in Portglenone yesterday, Friday 26th...


Apr 26, 2024
Council puts plot of land in Ballymena on market for £1.2M
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has put a three-acre plot of land at a visitor attraction in Ballymena on the market for £1.2m. The...


Apr 26, 2024
Leisure Centre upgrade plans in Mid and East Antrim
Larne Leisure swimming pool Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has been tendering for the refurbishment of the ‘wet’ changing rooms at...


Apr 25, 2024
Wrightbus secures further German order for 46 hydrogen buses
Marcel De Rycker (General Manager Europe Wrightbus), Ulrich Thomsch (Prokurist Cottbusverkehr), Norman Kabelitz (Arbeitsgruppenleiter...


Apr 24, 2024
Northern Trust holds successful Rural Health and Wellbeing conference in Ballymena
Conference speakers, Sharon Adams, Dr Suzanne Johnston, Dr Rebecca Orr, Martin Seager and Christina Faulkner along with Yvonne Carson,...


Apr 24, 2024
Man arrested after suspected cannabis factory discovered in Ballymena
Police arrested a 56 year old man, following the discovery of a suspected cannabis factory at a property in the Fountain Place area of...
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