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May 28, 2022
NI Centenary parade and SSE Arena concert to bring major traffic disruption in Belfast
Major traffic disruption is expected in Belfast today as the Grand Lodge of Ireland hosts it’s NI Centenary parade, with large numbers...
May 27, 2022
Wheeler Peelers enjoy epic night in Soapbox Derby
Police officers from Antrim & Newtownabbey district delighted crowds in Ballyclare on Thursday evening (26 May) when they turned up to...
May 27, 2022
People with disabilities can now enjoy beach thanks to Charity’s Sport NI campaign
It was a special moment for many of the families gathered at the beautiful Portstewart Strand yesterday (May 26) as they enjoyed the...
May 27, 2022
Hargey & Poots officially open new £1.7m heritage visitor attraction at Ballycopeland Windmill
Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey, together with her Executive colleague Edwin Poots, Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural...
May 26, 2022
Celebrate Neil Duff’s WDF Champion Success at Sixmile Leisure Centre
Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council is delighted to be hosting a celebration event for the World Darts Federation (WDF) World...
May 26, 2022
Major traffic disruption expected with Orange Lodge Centenary Parade taking place in Belfast
The Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland Centenary Parade will take place in Belfast in Saturday, 28th May. The parade will assemble at Stormont...
May 25, 2022
VOTE NOW | St Louis Grammar School students representing NI in TV contest Junk Kouture
Three young people from Ballymena are in the running to gain the last coveted spot as 2022 RTÉ Wild Card contenders in the Junk Kouture...
May 24, 2022
Ballymena Academy Class of 1992 Reunion
This year will mark 30 years since the class of 1992 was all together at Ballymena Academy. To mark this special anniversary, all past...
May 24, 2022
Ballymena beauty crowned Miss Northern Ireland 2022
Ballymena woman Daria Gapska has been crowned Miss Northern Ireland 2022 at a prestigious gala event that was staged on Monday night (23...
May 24, 2022
Red Arrows and Red Hot Chilli Pipers headline Armed Forces Day celebrations!
ABC Council is set to host a mega military and musical spectacular as it leads the region in organising this year’s Armed Forces Day...
May 23, 2022
Thousands expected to enjoy eagerly anticipated Royal Landing return in Carrickfergus
One of the most popular events in Mid and East Antrim is set to make a much-anticipated return to Carrickfergus after a three-year...
May 23, 2022
May Fair & Car Boot Sale planned to raise funds for Scouts heading to South Korea
The 5th Ballymena Scout Group based in St Columba’s Church are holding a special fundraising May Fair and Car Boot Sale this weekend in...
May 22, 2022
Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge finally reopens
After two years, Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge has has finally been reopened. Visitors have been welcomed back over the last week, with...
May 22, 2022
Ballyclare May Fair returns for 2022!
After a three year absence, the fun filled Ballyclare May Fair returns this year from Saturday 21 until Saturday 28 May. Street...
May 21, 2022
A weekend of free family entertainment to celebrate Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has released further details of its plans to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Across the...
May 20, 2022
Antrim & Newtownabbey Council unveils spectacular weekend of celebrations for Platinum Jubilee
Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council is certainly planning a weekend fit for a Queen, unveiling a truly spectacular Royal Jubilee Bank...
May 19, 2022
Fair winds and following seas for the Rathlin Sound Maritime Festival 2022
As the Rathlin Sound Maritime Festival returns the organisers are hoping for fair winds and following seas to showcase a range of...
May 18, 2022
Star-studded line-up confirmed for family festival at Glenarm Castle this summer!
The award-winning CAMP DALFEST makes a welcome return to Glenarm Castle on 16th and 17th July, with a line-up that’s sure to excite...
May 18, 2022
Ballymena band set to celebrate 40th Anniversary with parade this weekend
A local Ballymena band is set to celebrate 40 years after it was formed, with a special anniversary parade and competition to be held in...
May 18, 2022
Fan Favourites Manchester United and Rangers join line up for STATSports SuperCupNI
Premier League heavyweights Manchester United and Europa League finalists Rangers FC are among a 14 strong entry list for the Junior...
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