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Dec 29, 2021
2,828 Self Assessments filed on Christmas Day
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has revealed that 2,828 customers filed their Self Assessment tax return on Christmas Day, compared to...
Dec 29, 2021
Weir Travel announces closure with ‘deep sadness’ due to ongoing ‘covid situation’
Weir Travel, which has shops both in Ballymena and Coleraine, has today (Wednesday 28 December) announced that it will close as a ‘result...
Dec 26, 2021
“Time has come to pass the baton” – Logan’s complex sold
Causeway Coast Community has reported this afternoon that the Logans Complex on the Frosses Road has been sold. The sale was finalised...
Dec 23, 2021
Executive announces £40 million support for hospitality sector
The Executive has today agreed a £40 million support package for businesses in the hospitality sector. Over 3,200 businesses will be...
Dec 22, 2021
Karolina Shop close all stores across Northern Ireland
Polish food retailer ‘Karolina Shop’ have announced the closure of all stores in Northern Ireland, including it’s business in Ballymena...
Dec 22, 2021
Belfast International Airport supports local charity Women’s Aid ABCLN with £2,000 donation
(L-R): Women’s Aid Rep Tahnee McCorry, Aelia Duty Free Manager Karl Taylor, and Women’s Aid Communication and Engagement Manager Arlene...
Dec 21, 2021
Opening hours in Ballymena - Boxing Day to New Years Day
TESCO BALLYMENA • Boxing Day | 1pm - 6pm • Monday 27 December | 10am - 6pm • Tuesday 28 - Thursday 30 December | 6am - 11pm • New Year’s...
Dec 20, 2021
LEDCOM Directors retire after 72 years collective service
Pictured are Arthur Henderson MBE and Roy Beggs MBE with current Chair, Dr Norman Aspley OBE and Chief Executive of LEDCOM, Ken Nelson...
Dec 20, 2021
County Antrim shoppers sweep up in Lidl NI’s Trolley Dash to bag Christmas dinner for free
Pictured is winning customer Alfie Jordan on the dash. Lidl Shoppers in Co. Antrim raise a staggering £28,815 for NSPCC in annual Trolley...
Dec 18, 2021
EE to upgrade 4G in more than 150 rural locations across NI by 2024
EE is to upgrade 4G coverage in more than 150 rural locations across Northern Ireland by June 2024, as part of the Shared Rural Network...
Dec 16, 2021
Aer Lingus and Emerald Airlines accelerate plans for launch of regional routes to GB
Aer Lingus and Emerald Airlines have announced details of the commencement of Aer Lingus Regional flights, with tickets on sale from...
Dec 15, 2021
NI’s first City Deal signed today, unlocking £1 billion of co-investment for the Belfast region
The former St Patrick’s Barracks site in Ballymena is set to be transformed. UK and NI Executive Ministers gathered at the ICC Belfast...
Dec 13, 2021
A Taste of Vietnamese comes to Antrim Castle Mall
The Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Councillor Billy Webb with Banh Boy Owner Gerard McQuillan, Castle Centre Manager Pamela Minford...
Dec 13, 2021
Slemish Market Garden awarded ‘Greengrocer of the Year’ in Northern Ireland AND UK
Frank and Linda McCooke Slow Food in the UK has announced it’s award winners for 2021, and in an amazing double success, the team at...
Dec 13, 2021
Over 200 jobs created in County Antrim with business support from LEDCOM
LEDCOM’s Chairman, Dr Norman Apsley, OBE is pictured outside LEDCOM’s premises at Willowbank Business Park in Larne, alongside LEDCOM’s...
Dec 12, 2021
Just one week left to spend it local
Economy Minister Gordon Lyons today urged anyone with any balance left on their £100 Spend Local cards to use it now. With just seven...
Dec 11, 2021
Ballymena artist celebrates as work features and goes on sale in local gallery
Ballymena artist Carly Wright with her poignant pandemic painting ’Falling From Grace’. Talented local artist, Carly Wright, is...
Dec 10, 2021
First Minister visits Wrightbus as production of zero-emission buses set to increase by 70%
Northern Ireland First Minister Paul Givan has visited Wrightbus to see the groundbreaking technology that is powering zero emission...
Dec 10, 2021
Consumer Council urges Northern Ireland public to be savvy shoppers this Christmas
Michael Legg, Head of Postal Services at the Consumer Council and Noleen Charnley, Head of Insight and Investigations. As consumers start...
Dec 8, 2021
Antrim company undergoing major recruitment drive as part of £50M growth plan
Pictured is Jans Group, Chief Executive Officer, Ronan Hamill. Wealth of New Jobs Available as Jans Group Seeks to Double Workforce AS...
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