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Dec 3, 2023
Green light for new £5.5M Lidl supermarket and drive-through cafe in Mid & East Antrim
A new £5.5m supermarket and drive-through cafe approved by Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s Planning Committee is expected to create...
Nov 30, 2023
ITV gives ad spot to viral Christmas video ‘Charlie’s Bar’
ITV has given the low budget social media video for Charlie’s Bar in Enniskillen a prime advertising spot just before the UTV News, after...
Nov 30, 2023
Wrightbus joins forces with NRC to help women build manufacturing careers
More women are being encouraged to pursue careers in manufacturing thanks to a partnership between leading zero-emission bus maker...
Nov 29, 2023
Dobbies and Lotus Homes open door to first ‘shoppable’ home in time for Christmas
One of Northern Ireland’s leading housebuilders has joined forces with garden centre retailer, Dobbies, to create a first-of-its-kind...
Nov 28, 2023
The star of NI Festive pub advert talks about loneliness at Christmas
The star of a Northern Ireland pub’s Christmas ad that’s gone viral about its message around loneliness, Martin McManus, appeared on Good...
Nov 27, 2023
Excitement builds as Pret A Manger set to open first store in Northern Ireland
Pret A Manger will officially open its first shop in Northern Ireland on Thursday 7th December in Belfast. Based in the heart of the city...
Nov 25, 2023
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... 1....
Nov 25, 2023
Oxford continues to charge toward net zero with fully electric buses built in Ballymena
Zero-emission electric buses manufactured by Ballymena-based Wrightbus have been launched in Oxford. The fleet of 21 StreetDeck...
Nov 24, 2023
Duality Healthcare | Our Plan B for GP services includes: Free GP appointments
Dr Craig Wylie Lead GP at Duality Healthcare Galgorm Affordability and Accessibility – this is central to the ethos of Duality...
Nov 23, 2023
Unique partnership announced ahead of new £4.9M workspace launch in Antrim
(L-R) Councillor John Smyth, Deputy Director of Economic Development Steven Norris, Chief Executive of Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough...
Nov 22, 2023
Councillors defer decision on Co Antrim cannabis plant
A decision has been deferred by Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council’s Planning Committee on the change of use of an industrial unit...
Nov 22, 2023
Aer Lingus Regional celebrates flying over one million passengers at Belfast City Airport
(L-R): Ellie McGimpsey, Aviation Development Manager at Belfast City Airport, Debbie Connolly, passenger on flight EI3652 from Belfast...
Nov 21, 2023
Fresh application for former site of Drumnagreagh Hotel on the Antrim Coast
Site plan for proposed accommodation. A fresh application has been made to Mid and East Antrim Borough Council for new tourist...
Nov 21, 2023
Government announces rise to National Living Wage
The Government has announced that the National Living Wage will rise from £10,42 to £11.44 an hour from April next year, saying the move...
Nov 21, 2023
£100,000 Gallaher Trust funding to support 120 local Ballymena businesses
Pictured (L-R) are Roy Douglas, The Gallaher Trust and Melanie Christie Boyle MBE, Ballymena Business Centre. THE Gallaher Trust is...
Nov 21, 2023
Almost 300-year-old water wheel is finally turning again at Raceview Mill
The fully restored and functioning water wheel at Raceview Mill in Broughshane. Almost 300-years-old, and believed to be the tallest in...
Nov 20, 2023
Treehouse holiday accommodation proposal for Broughshane
Computer generated images showing the proposed treehouse designs for the application. A planning application has been lodged with Mid and...
Nov 20, 2023
Best in the world! Galgorm wins big at World Luxury Awards and is named Best Destination
Pictured (L-R): Tara Moore, Head of Spa Operations, Emma Garrett, Thermal Spa Manager and Kenneth During, Thermal Spa Manager at Galgorm....
Nov 19, 2023
Tesco NI raises over £20K for Air Ambulance
(L-R): Helen Keating (Air Ambulance NI), Tesco Community Champions Caroline (Bangor), Ann (Antrim), Jackie (Ballymoney), Edel (Lurgan)...
Nov 19, 2023
What’s your flavour? School Ice Cream Competition winners announced!
Gabriel Hirst from Millquarter Primary School with Christine Barnhill Economic Development Officer, Principal of Millquarter Primary...
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