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Dec 7, 2024
TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena - Saturday 7 December 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...

Dec 6, 2024
MEA residents encouraged to donate to spectacle reuse scheme
( L-R) Martin Gribben (HRC Senior Site Attendant); Karen McCormick (Antrim Coast Lions Club), Denise Abram (President of the Antrim Coast...


Dec 6, 2024
Council agrees to accept more cash from asylum seeker dispersal funding
Mid and East Antrim councillors have agreed to accept a further £15,000 asylum seeker dispersal funding from The Northern Ireland...


Dec 6, 2024
MB Motors Ballymena delighted to scoop national award
Delighted Malcolm Beattie on stage at The Brewery with awards night compere Mike Brewer, right, and Gareth Jones, left, director at G3...

Dec 6, 2024
Mid and East Antrim Council announces park closures across borough due to Storm Darragh
With an amber weather warning in place this weekend, Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has announced a number of park closures. Storm...

Dec 6, 2024
Man charged to court in connection with burglary and other offences in Ballymena
Police investigating a report of burglary at commercial premises in the Ballymena area and other related offences on Wednesday evening,...


Dec 5, 2024
New gazebo unveiled for community in Cullybackey!
(Front Row L-R) - Buick Primary School children, Mayor and Diamond Primary School children. (Back Row 2) - Georgina Peacock; Paul...


Dec 5, 2024
Production crews roll into Ballymena as filming begins on new TV crime drama series
Production crews have rolled into Ballymena once again as filming gets underway on a brand-new television crime drama series. The...


Dec 5, 2024
Man arrested following arson and spate of burglaries in Ballymena
Police in Ballymena have made an arrest in connection with an overnight arson and other related offences. Inspector Hewat said: “On...

Dec 4, 2024
Merry Christmas Ballymena: Festive Fun and reflection at Ballymena Elim Church
As the festive season approaches, Ballymena Elim Church is set to transform into a hub of holiday cheer and heartwarming experiences with...


Dec 4, 2024
Mid and East Antrim Loneliness Network highlights the gift of community this Christmas
Members of the Mid and East Antrim Loneliness Network Mid and East Antrim Loneliness Network were delighted to host a Christmas...

Dec 3, 2024
Fire Service reminds community of candle dangers following blaze in Ballymena
Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) has urged the community to remember to use candles safely, reminding householders to...

Dec 2, 2024
Query over increased sewage output at Braid as plans passed for more offices & town centre toilets
A public toilet will be returned to Ballymena town centre after an application was approved at a meeting of Mid and East Antrim Borough...

Dec 2, 2024
Celebrate your team & customers, support local & spread festive cheer with the Ballymena Gift Card!
Looking for the perfect way to celebrate your team, clients, or contractors this festive season? The Ballymena Gift Card is the ultimate...


Dec 2, 2024
NRC student Charlie Fleck celebrates success at SkillBuild National Final 2024
Northern Regional College student Charlie Fleck from Ballymena who secured a bronze medal in Joinery at the prestigious SkillBuild...


Dec 1, 2024
Mid and East Antrim Council seeks 'joined-up' approach on grass
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has agreed to explore working in partnership with other agencies to get to grips with overgrown grass...

Nov 30, 2024
TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena - Saturday 30 November 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...


Nov 30, 2024
Police investigate aggravated burglary by man armed with knife in Ahoghill
Detectives are investigating an aggravated burglary at a house in Ahoghill during the early hours of this morning, Saturday 30 November....

Nov 30, 2024
Cameron’s department store announces death of Mr John Cameron
Cameron’s department store in Ballymena have today announced the sad news of the passing of founder and owner Mr John Cameron. A pivotal...


Nov 30, 2024
Enterprising Women Winter Showcase in Ballymena celebrates local female entrepreneurs
Hundreds of shoppers and visitors at the Tower Centre in Ballymena supported the Enterprising Women Winter Showcase - a festive event...
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