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Jul 1, 2023
Ballymena built hydrogen fuelled bus fleet enters service at Gatwick Airport
A fleet of GB Kite Hydroliners, the first single deck hydrogen fuel cell bus from Wrightbus Ballymena, are now officially in service with...
Jun 30, 2023
UDS Freight expands footprint in Ballymena
Family owned UDS Freight has located to the Logistics building in Galgorm Industrial Estate, Ballymena, to accommodate recent growth and...
Jun 29, 2023
Asda launches new half price café meals for adults and extends kids eat for £1 offer
To help customers tackle the cost-of-living crisis, Asda today announced that its hugely popular ‘Kids Eat for £1’ café meal deal will be...
Jun 28, 2023
Donnelly Group celebrates long serving staff
Northern Ireland’s largest independently owned motor retailer, Donnelly Group, has honoured the 17 staff members who have been part of...
Jun 28, 2023
Ulster Bank gifts Belfast’s ‘Flying Figures’ to National Museums NI
The future of an internationally significant piece of public art in Belfast is being secured through an arrangement between Ulster Bank...
Jun 28, 2023
Vacant unit gets welcome revamp thanks to Town Centre Property Repurposing Pilot Grant Scheme
Mayor of Mid and East Antrim Alderman Gerardine Mulvenna with Natalie Jackson from Fairhill Shopping Centre. A vacant unit in Fairhill...
Jun 28, 2023
Translink Sessions seeks Sounds of Summer with local music competition to support unsigned talent
Marking the launch of Translink Sessions are Declan Wilson, Q Radio, Neal Brown and Gemma McMurray, Translink and Charlotte Dryden, Oh...
Jun 25, 2023
World’s most efficient double deck battery-electric trialled on Isle of Man
The world's most efficient double deck battery-electric bus has visited the Isle of Man as part of a tour to demonstrate its...
Jun 24, 2023
Co Antrim start-up scoops top prize at all-Island pitching competition
A County Antrim businesswoman has been crowned as one of two winners of the Yes You Can £4,000 pitching competition which reached its...
Jun 23, 2023
Aer Lingus Regional connects Belfast City Airport to 13 UK destinations
Ahead of the busy summer travel season, Aer Lingus Regional, exclusively operated by Emerald Airlines, has completed the launch of its...
Jun 23, 2023
Bus manufacturer Wrightbus strengthens team with key new appointment
Leading zero-emissions bus manufacturer Wrightbus has further strengthened its sales team with a new senior appointment. Phil Owen has...
Jun 21, 2023
Sainsbury’s Nectar Prices now available on fresh fruit and vegetables
Following the launch of Nectar Prices earlier this year, Sainsbury’s is now expanding its loyalty initiative by introducing offers on...
Jun 21, 2023
Radio Cracker Ballymena launches shop in Fairhill Centre
Anne Johnston & Paula White in front of the Radio Cracker Ballymena shop in the Fairhill Shopping Centre Radio Cracker, Ballymena’s own...
Jun 20, 2023
Co Antrim ‘rogue roofer’ pleads guilty to charges brought by Trading Standards
A self-employed roofer who carried out work at two properties to a very poor standard was today sentenced at Lisburn Magistrates’ Court....
Jun 20, 2023
Maxol breaks ground on £2.35 million expansion of Braid River and Marino Service Stations
Maxol, Northern Ireland’s leading family-owned forecourt and convenience retailer, is investing £2.35 million in a significant...
Jun 18, 2023
The Wee Village in Doagh gears up for further growth with support from Mallusk Enterprise Park
The Wee Village, an interactive children’s play centre in Doagh is celebrating its 15,000th ‘wee one’ visit since launching three years...
Jun 18, 2023
New Retail Skills Academy launched to support people with autism and learning difficulties
Pictured (left to right) are; Sean Hanna, Director of Services at NOW Group; Conor Boyle, Regional Managing Director at Lidl Northern...
Jun 17, 2023
NI company poised to support UN in environmental relief operation dubbed ‘ticking time bomb’
Kate and Seamus Connolly, company secretary and managing director of Antrim's Fast Engineering respectively, who are working alongside...
Jun 17, 2023
Northern Ireland businessman Ian Henry named on King’s Birthday Honours list
Ian Henry MBE Ian Henry, CR Director at Magherafelt based construction company Henry Brothers, has been named on the King’s Birthday...
Jun 14, 2023
Local companies working together on a pathway to net zero
The Mid and East Antrim Manufacturing Task Force has recently focused on supporting businesses in the Borough meet the challenges faced...
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