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Jan 30
Dogs Trust Ballymena reopens after major redevelopment
Ribbon Cutting moment at Dogs Trust Ballymena with Owen Sharp, Holly Hamilton, staff and dog Belle The team and canine residents at Dogs...


Jan 29
Zero emission pioneer Wrightbus unveils four new products
Zero emission bus pioneer Wrightbus today (Wednesday 29th January) are taking the wraps off four new EV products as it laid out its plans...

Jan 28
Police urge public to ensure vehicles are securely locked after man seen trying car doors in Ballymena
A still image from the Ring doorbell footage Police in Ballymena have urged members of the local community to ensure their parked...

Jan 28
Room for celebration as McKeever Hotels awards exceptional employees in Ballymena
Sisters Aimee and Lauren Gordon, who won Employee of the Year and Outstanding Contribution respectively As part of its industry leading...

Jan 27
Cllr Alan Barr praises efforts of community and partner agencies working together after Storm Éowyn
Dans Road, Ballymena Braid Ulster Unionist Councillor Alan Barr has paid tribute to those who have stepped up over the last few days to...

Jan 27
Ballymena Pizza Parlour founder Don McCamphill sadly passes away
Well-known Daniel (Don) McCamphill, founder of The Pizza Parlour in Ballymena The local founder of Northern Ireland’s first pizza...


Jan 27
Green Thumb raise £2650 for local Parkinson’s UK group
Keith Fleming of Green Thumb Lawn Service is pictured handing over a cheque for £2625 to Chair of the Ballymena and District Branch,...


Jan 27
Funding options available to support Ballymena amid economic challenges
Ian Paisley Chair of The Gallaher Trust says funding options are available to support Ballymena amid the economic challenges. The...

Jan 26
Jill Bakes | Airfryer Honey Chilli Salmon
Super quick and easy to make - this is my favourite fish recipe and one I make regularly when I need something healthy in a hurry! Salmon...


Jan 26
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council update on services - Sunday 26 January 2025
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has this evening confirmed that all facilities will be open as normal tomorrow, Monday 27 January....

Jan 25
TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena - Saturday 25 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...


Jan 25
North Antrim MP congratulates farmers on protest turnout
Jim Allister MP pictured with local farmers taking part in todays Tractor Rally protest North Antrim MP Jim Allister (TUV) has...


Jan 25
Council opens Community Assistance Hubs across Mid and East Antrim
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has opened three local Community Assistance Hubs today (Saturday 25 January) and tomorrow (Sunday 26...


Jan 24
Mid and East Antrim Council services update after Storm Éowyn
Following Storm Éowyn, Mid & East Antrim Council has been carrying out health and safety inspections on Council services and facilities...

Jan 23
Mid & East Antrim Council provides guidance for borough’s residents ahead of Storm Éowyn
A RED Warning for Wind has been issued for NI by the Met Office from between 7am to 2pm on Friday 24 January 2025. Storm Éowyn will...


Jan 22
Domino’s celebrates launch of 1300th UK store in Ballymena
Domino’s has opened its 1300th store in the UK this month, delivering a total of 120 new roles to the area including store management,...


Jan 22
Esteemed hospitality consultant appointed Director of Operations at NI Hospitality School
Esteemed hospitality consultant, Ashley Douglas, left, has been appointed Director of Operations at the Northern Ireland Hospitality...

Jan 21
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...


Jan 21
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...


Jan 21
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...
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