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May 18, 2022
I’M A DERRY GIRL! Hit TV show inspires tours and experiences for fans
The hit TV show, Derry Girls, may be ending after the third series but its legacy will live on in the place that inspired it with the...
May 17, 2022
‘The Race and the Places’ exhibition opens at Ballymoney Museum
‘The Race and the Places’ exhibition celebrating the North West 200 has opened at Ballymoney Museum, showcasing a selection of racing...
May 16, 2022
Council launches programme of events to support Dementia Action Week
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is to support Alzheimer’s Society’s Dementia Action Week with a programme of special events across...
May 16, 2022
Meet The Gruffalo on his Northern Ireland tour!
Literary icon to make special visit to celebrate community with schools and children’s groups participating in The Big Lunch Loved by...
May 15, 2022
Celebrating industrial heritage in Mid and East Antrim
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is gearing up to celebrate the borough’s industrial heritage. From the 23 – 29 May, Council will run...
May 12, 2022
Stena Line helps bikers gear up for the 91st International North West 200
A convoy of 200 bikers ride off Stena Superfast VIII at Belfast Port to make their way to one of Northern Ireland's showpiece sporting...
May 11, 2022
A new Irish whiskey experience set to serve up coastal delights in Co Antrim
A new whiskey tasting experience has been launched in Co. Antrim. In collaboration with the Old Bushmills Distillery, the Londonderry...
May 11, 2022
Rathlin Sound Maritime Festival returns bigger and better than ever!
Rathlin Sound Maritime Festival is set to return to Ballycastle and Rathlin Island from 27 May to 5 of June. Taking place in one of...
May 10, 2022
‘It’s All In The Show’ – prepared and ready for Balmoral!
Northern Ireland’s largest agri-food event is back, as the 153rd Balmoral Show in partnership with Ulster Bank returns to Balmoral Park,...
May 10, 2022
Ballyclare May Fair makes welcome return after 3 year absence
After a three year absence we are delighted that the Ballyclare May Fair is back! This year’s festival will be a mixture of local music...
May 9, 2022
Red Arrows and Red Hot Chilli Pipers headline Armed Forces Day celebrations in Banbridge
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 9, 2022
‘Celebrations fit for a Queen’ – Mid & East Antrim looks forward to the big bank holiday weekend
The Queen's Platinum Jubilee is set to be celebrated with a wide range of activities and events throughout Mid and East Antrim in the...
May 7, 2022
TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstones Ballymena
Welcome to the weekly news, reviews, and ‘all-things-books’ latest from the team at Waterstone’s Ballymena. Sales continue this week to...
May 7, 2022
Family Quiet Swim Hour returns at Seven Towers Leisure Centre
The GOGA programme in partnership with Live Active NI is excited to announce the 'Family Quiet Swim hour’ shall be recommencing next week...
May 6, 2022
Beacons, parties, competitions and more to mark Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations
The Queen's Platinum Jubilee will be celebrated with a wide range of activities and events throughout Mid and East Antrim in the coming...
May 6, 2022
‘Ahoy there’ – get set for the return of Rathlin Sound Maritime Festival
Rathlin Sound Maritime Festival is back this year from May 27th – June 5th with 10 days of exciting seafaring fun to look forward to....
May 5, 2022
Slow burn romance? Belfast Zoo welcomes new female sloth to accompany resident male
Belfast Zoo has welcomed Priscita, a female two-toed sloth, after arriving at her new home last week following transfer from a German...
May 5, 2022
Taste the best of Mid and East Antrim at the Balmoral Show
Visitors are invited to Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s exhibitor stand at this year’s Balmoral Show to sample a feast of flavours...
May 4, 2022
Get ready to ‘Moo-ve’ with Translink for Balmoral Show
Northern Ireland’s popular food and agri event, The Balmoral Show, returns next week for its 153rd occasion and Translink is encouraging...
May 3, 2022
Community Rescue Service launches ‘The River Bann River-Raft Challenge’
Join the Community Rescue Service for a wonderful fun-paddle down the beautiful River Bann, starting at Portglenone and finishing in...
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