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Feb 21, 2023
PRIME time as KSI & Logan Paul drink arrives at Sainsbury’s in Ballymena and it’s only £2
It's the drink that has been taking the United Kingdom by storm and has recently been sold at inflated prices across Northern Ireland,...
Feb 21, 2023
Man arrested on suspicion of attempted theft in Ballymena
Police have arrested a 20 year old man on suspicion of attempted theft, following an incident in the Broughshane Street area of...
Feb 20, 2023
Nicholl Oils teams up with Everun to create NI’s largest EV charging network
Northern Ireland renewables experts Everun are joining forces with Nicholl Oils to develop the country’s largest electric vehicle...
Feb 19, 2023
Young Ballymena baker turns passion for cakes and coffee into successful local café
A Ballymena baker has turned her passion for cakes and coffees into a thriving local café, The Ticket Bakehouse in Cullybackey, thanks to...
Feb 18, 2023
Plans continue to advance for new 24-hour Go filling station in Ballymena
Plans continue to advance for the new unattended 24-hour filling station to be constructed on the Larne Road Link, Ballymena. Approved by...
Feb 18, 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....
Feb 17, 2023
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council celebrates NI Apprenticeship Week!
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has celebrated Northern Ireland Apprenticeship Week with a week-long programme of interactive and...
Feb 17, 2023
Asda to increase retail colleague pay rates by 10% & freeze prices on 600 family favourites
Asda has today announced a 10% pay increase for hourly-paid store colleagues, with rates rising to £11.00 per hour from April and £11.11...
Feb 16, 2023
Lidl NI introduces big bargain Waste Not Fruit and Veg boxes
Lidl Northern Ireland has introduced the great value Waste Not Fruit and Veg boxes to local stores across the province, and with food...
Feb 16, 2023
Ulster Bank note in World Banknote of the Year Awards
A recently launched Ulster Bank note that features the work of Lurgan-born astrophysicist Dame Jocelyn Bell-Burnell has been shortlisted...
Feb 16, 2023
Harland & Wolff successfully completes first barge
Harland & Wolff has successfully completed the first hull for the Cory Barges fabrication contract at its iconic Belfast shipyard....
Feb 15, 2023
Plans submitted for new child care facility in Ballymena
Plans have been submitted to Mid and East Antrim Borough Council in recent weeks for a new child care facility in Ballymena. Located on...
Feb 15, 2023
Artemis Technologies gets funding boost to see green maritime future tech become reality
The UK’s race to decarbonise the maritime sector has been given another vital boost, with £60 million in government funding distributed...
Feb 14, 2023
Jet2 announce massive expansion for Summer 24 from Belfast International Airport
Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have announced significant expansion at Belfast International Airport for Summer 24, with the launch of two...
Feb 13, 2023
Transformation of Council & planned efficiencies enable MEA to mitigate impact of rates
Expansive efficiencies and continued transformation to address the well documented Council challenges has enabled Mid and East Antrim...
Feb 13, 2023
Antrim & Newtownabbey councillors consider £20,000 funding offer for two-day Gin Fest
Funding of £20,000 has been made available to Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council to host a two-day “Gin Fest” event. The offer will...
Feb 13, 2023
Plans announced for state-of-the-art green hydrogen project at Wrightbus Ballymena
Plans have been unveiled for an innovative multi-million pound green hydrogen production facility at the Ballymena headquarters of...
Feb 12, 2023
‘Ireland’s oldest thatched pub’ delighted to win latest prestigious award
The Crosskeys Inn, Toomebridge, is celebrating after being recognised in the CIE Tours annual Awards of Excellence and winning the...
Feb 12, 2023
Plans rejected for glamping pods in Ballygally
A planning application for four glamping pods on a farm outside Larne has been refused. The application was turned down by Mid and East...
Feb 12, 2023
Workers urged to check pay as HMRC highlights reasons why many are missing out on NMW
Workers in Northern Ireland are being urged to check that they are receiving the correct pay. It comes after nearly 7,000 people working...
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