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NEWS


Jan 23
Department of Education: All schools to close across Northern Ireland
All schools in Northern Ireland have been advised to close on Friday 24 January 2025. The Met Office has issued a red alert, which covers...

Jan 23
RED weather warning issued with winds up to 100mph forecast for Northern Ireland
Ahead of Storm Éowyn’s arrival in Northern Ireland the Met Office has issued a Red Weather Warning advising very strong winds associated...

Jan 22
Share Energy commits to price freeze for Northern Ireland customers amidst market challenges
As many Northern Ireland families and businesses shiver their way through January, a local energy provider has announced a ‘freeze’ on...

Jan 22
New £1 million DAERA survey vessel renamed in honour of unwavering champion for nature
M inister Muir is pictured with members of the Breen family at the renaming ceremony. Pictured (L-R) are Joe Breen (Jr), Louisa Breen,...

Jan 22
Agencies ready to respond to Storm Éowyn across Northern Ireland
Multi-agency preparations are underway to respond to any impacts as a result of Storm Éowyn, following a Met Office amber warning for...


Jan 22
CCGB Council planning ‘magical Christmas experience’ for 2025 in Coleraine
Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has unveiled plans to create a “magical Christmas experience” in Coleraine. At this month’s...


Jan 22
Domino’s celebrates launch of 1300th UK store in Ballymena
Domino’s has opened its 1300th store in the UK this month, delivering a total of 120 new roles to the area including store management,...

Jan 22
Amber warning in place ahead of Storm Éowyn
With Storm Éowyn expected to bring very strong winds and widespread disruption on Friday, 24th January, the Met Office has issued a...


Jan 22
Police Service of Northern Ireland drive for new student officers who ‘want to make a difference’
The Police Service of Northern Ireland has launched a new Student Officer Recruitment campaign aimed at attracting the best talent who...


Jan 22
Esteemed hospitality consultant appointed Director of Operations at NI Hospitality School
Esteemed hospitality consultant, Ashley Douglas, left, has been appointed Director of Operations at the Northern Ireland Hospitality...


Jan 21
Funding boost to help tackle domestic and sexual abuse
The Departments of Justice and Health have awarded funding to 11 organisations to enable them to deliver programmes aimed at reducing...

Jan 21
Storm Éowyn named as strong winds, heavy rain and snow forecast
Storm Éowyn has been named with disruptive winds likely for some on Friday 24th and Saturday 25th January. The system could bring gusts...


Jan 21
Young athletes dash through the finish line at latest round of Flahavan’s Cross Country League
L-R: Annie Jardine from Carnalridge Primary School, Portrush in 2nd place, Sienna-Rose Watson from Drumachose Primary School, Limavady...

Jan 21
Appeal for information after attempted arson attack on home by three masked men in Cushendun
Detectives are appealing for information following a report of an attempted arson attack on a property in Cushendun on Sunday 19th...

Jan 21
Car destroyed in arson attack in Ballymena
NIFRS at scene of arson attack in the Demense area of Ballymena Police in Ballymena attended the scene of an arson attack on a car in...


Jan 21
‘Power to the people’ causes council U-turn for Max
Max A potentially life-saving council U-turn for Max the dog has been forced by a “power to the people” moment. The Local Democracy...


Jan 21
Professor Brian Cox encourages NI’s future scientists to activate their curiosity at STEAM school initiative
(L-R) Rhonda Lynn (MEABC Skills & Entrepreneurship Manager); Lord Andrew Mawson OBE; Professor Brian Cox CBE FRS; Alderman Thomas Gordon...

Jan 21
Storm Éowyn expected to bring very strong winds and widespread disruption
The first named storm of 2025 is forecast to cross Northern Ireland this week as an area of low pressure moves in from the west. Storm...


Jan 21
Petrol bomb thrown through window of home in Ballymena
Detectives are appealing for information following a petrol bomb attack in Ballymena yesterday evening, Monday 20th January. Detective...


Jan 21
Elderly woman aged in 70s taken to hospital following arson attack on Antrim home
Detectives are appealing for information following a report of arson at residential premises at the Rathglynn area of Antrim on Tuesday...

Jan 21
Plans submitted for new children’s play park at Glenarm Castle
Glenarm Castle A planning application has been submitted to Mid and East Antrim Borough Council for a children’s play park at Glenarm...


Jan 20
Portrush RNLI says thank you to Portrush Yacht Club
This morning, Monday 20th January, volunteer crew from Portrush RNLI presented a certificate of thanks signed by the RNLI Chief Executive...


Jan 20
UFU to hold tractor rallies this weekend in Ballymena and across NI in protest against family farm tax
UFU Deputy President William Irvine on his County Armagh farm. Picture: Cliff Donaldson Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) is set to host a...

Jan 20
O’Dowd announces £0.5m investment in road improvements in Counties Antrim & Tyrone
Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd has announced two road improvement schemes totalling over half a million pounds. The resurfacing...
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