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Aug 15, 2022
Gallaher Trust calling aspiring chefs to step up to plate with launch of new NI Chef Academy
Aspiring chefs are being called to step up to the plate and enrol on a brand-new training course, launched today by the Northern Ireland...
Aug 14, 2022
Jet2 announces expanded Winter Sun programme for 2023/24 from Belfast International Airport
With continued demand for Winter Sun from holidaymakers in Northern Ireland, Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have today put an expanded Winter...
Aug 13, 2022
TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstones 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. It...
Aug 6, 2022
TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstones 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. The...
Aug 6, 2022
Mayor congratulates local businesses in running for High Street Heroes Awards
Nearly 10,000 shoppers and customers have cast their votes and chosen their High Street Heroes – with two local businesses in the running...
Aug 5, 2022
Dubai Rose of Tralee visits Habitat ReStore in Ballymena
The current ‘Dubai Rose’, Aileen McAllister visited Habitat ReStore in Ballymena this week, to learn how the social enterprise is...
Aug 5, 2022
Multi-million pound transformation plans revealed for hotel in Co Antrim
A County Antrim hotel is set to be completely transformed with a planning application submitted in recent weeks to Antrim and...
Aug 3, 2022
Average petrol price falls too slowly despite a 9p reduction in July – RAC
The average price of petrol fell in July by nearly 9p (8.74p) to 182.69p a litre, with the actions of independent retailers prompting the...
Aug 2, 2022
Clarke cut the ribbon to their new £4m Ballymena HQ with Eamonn Holmes!
Pictured (L-R) Michael Clarke, Eamonn Holmes, and Eugene Clarke It was a proud day for Clarke and the Mid and East Antrim Borough as the...
Aug 1, 2022
Four Star Pizza targets Co Antrim as possible location for new stores
FOUR STAR PIZZA’S new CEO Colin Hughes has named Co Antrim as a possible location for a number of new stores to be opened by the company...
Aug 1, 2022
Belfast International Airport welcomes apprentices
Timothy Carson, Matthew Morgan, Joshua Willis Belfast International Airport, member of the VINCI Airports network, has welcomed new...
Jul 30, 2022
TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstones 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. Where...
Jul 30, 2022
Spending power of NI families falls below £100 for the first time since 2017
The discretionary spending power of the average Northern Ireland family dropped below £100, for the first time since 2017, to £93.50 per...
Jul 29, 2022
Appeal for information after attempted burglary at bakery in Ballymena
A Ballymena business owner has appealed for information after discovering damage caused by an attempted break-in at their Broughshane...
Jul 28, 2022
Co Antrim’s Hagan Homes fund salary of NI Hospice Community Palliative Care Nurse
Ballyclare-based homebuilder Hagan Homes has pledged to donate a further £165,000, over a five-year period, to the Northern Ireland...
Jul 28, 2022
Iceland expands Uber Eats delivery service in NI
Top grocery retail brand Iceland has announced an expansion with Uber Eats to offer speedy delivery for customers using the app to order...
Jul 27, 2022
Wrightbus staff form Guard of Honour in tribute to founder Sir William Wright
Hundreds of Wrightbus employees formed a guard of honour outside the Ballymena factory in tribute to Sir William Wright, whose funeral...
Jul 26, 2022
Adventure is just the ticket to a fun-filled family summer with Translink
Translink is helping families reawaken their sense of adventure this summer by encouraging households to explore the many amazing...
Jul 25, 2022
New outdoor spaces to bring 'town centre oasis' to Mid and East Antrim
A newly installed parklet outside Juliano’s, Ballymena. Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has installed four bespoke outdoor seating...
Jul 25, 2022
Wrightbus boss Jo Bamford praises legacy of Sir William Wright
Wrightbus boss Jo Bamford today praised the legacy of Sir William Wright, who has died at the age of 94, saying he created the platform...
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