Minister applauds the history, heritage and hard work that gained UNESCO status
Minister Gordon Lyons addresses the inscription ceremony in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, to mark four Moravian Church settlements (including...
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NEWS
Oct 18
Three charged to court following assault on police officers in Ballymena
Two men aged 41 and 40 years old and a 31 year old woman have been charged with a number of offences including theft, disorderly...
Oct 18
Two police officers assaulted in Ballymena
Two police officers were assaulted in Ballymena as they responded to a report of theft in the Richmond Park area yesterday...
Oct 17
Approval for Ballymena solar farm “the size of 93 football pitches” despite 72 objections
A planning application for a solar farm outside Ballymena was granted by Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s Planning Committee at a...
Oct 16
From toilet seats to office chairs - MEA Council plans reveal change of use for Wellington Court
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has submitted plans which will see the former Wellington Court toilets repurposed into space for...
Oct 16
Minister Muir visits Ballymena based businesses
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir MLA pictured with NIFDA Executive Director Michael Bell and Cranswick Country Foods Technical Manager Kathryn...
Oct 16
Ballymena motorsport rising star ready for prototype debut in Ligier European Series
Brandon McCaughan. (Image: Jakob Ebrey Photography) Motorsport rising star Brandon McCaughan is set for an exciting return to racing this...
Oct 15
Paws up for Wags & Whiskers: Ballymena's newest pet paradise opens its doors
Owners of Wags & Whiskers Pet Retreat Ruairi and Sarah Walsh Ballymena's furry residents have something to wag their tails about today as...
Oct 15
Water makes the world go round - St Colmcille’s PS enjoy learning with visit from NI Water
Pupils at St Colmcille’s Primary School in Ballymena This is just one interesting fact pupils of St Colmcille’s Primary School,...
Oct 15
Wrightbus apprentice joins panel to discuss opportunities for women in the bus and coach industry
Apprentice Hannah Currie A female apprentice from zero-emission bus manufacturer Wrightbus shared her insights into the opportunities and...
Oct 14
SALE AGREED: Plans appear to be progressing for new Lidl store in Ballymena
Site sale agreed. Inset: CGI of new build Lidl concept store under construction currently in Coleraine. Ballymena's retail scene...
Oct 14
Police investigate burglary at community pharmacy in Ballymena
Boots Pharmacy on Queen Street, Ballymena Police in Ballymena are investigating a burglary at the Boots pharmacy in the Queen Street area...
Oct 13
Jill Bakes The Alphabet | ‘D’ is for Double Chocolate Muffins
These are so delicious and are so simple to make - you don't even need a mixer! What 'E' recipe should I make? Let me know! Pop over to...
Oct 13
Donnelly Group raises £3,194 for Macmillan Cancer Support
Pictured are (L-R): James Rab, James McKelvey, Paul Mullan, Carol Noble, Bryan Harding, and Ian Archer. Northern Ireland’s largest...
Oct 12
TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena - Saturday 12 October 2024
Welcome to this week’s news, reviews, and ‘all-things-books’ latest from the team at Waterstone’s Ballymena! This week’s Top 10...
Oct 12
Gaston praises Turning Point NI's vital work in Ballymena during Assembly Debate
North Antrim TUV MLA Timothy Gaston In a heartfelt address during an Assembly debate, North Antrim TUV MLA Timothy Gaston lauded the...
Oct 12
Trauma informed practice crucial for Councils says Donnelly
Larne Lough Alliance Councillor Maeve Donnelly Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has approved a motion to adopt a “trauma-informed...
Oct 12
Mid & East Antrim’s 2024/25 Science Summer School initiative launched
Mayor of Mid and East Antrim Alderman Beth Adger MBE at the launch of Science Summer School 2024/25 with Lord Andrew Mawson OBE from The...
Oct 12
Over 2,000 residents in ‘housing stress’ in Mid and East Antrim
Housing Executive chief executive, Grainia Long Mid and East Antrim had 2,340 residents in housing stress at the end of March, the...
Oct 11
Neurovalens CEO Dr. Jason McKeown named Visiting Professor at Ulster University
Dr. Jason McKeown, CEO of Neurovalens Dr. Jason McKeown, CEO of Neurovalens, has been awarded the honorary title of Visiting Professor...
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