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6 days ago

Ballymena man jailed for violent Christmas Eve assault on family

Christopher Kyle Houston, 40, from Kintyre Park, has been sentenced to 46 months in prison, with half to be served behind bars, for a...

6 days ago

Cullybackey man sentenced to 10 years following aggravated burglary in Ballymena

A 30-year-old man from the Cullybackey area has been sentenced at Antrim Crown Court today, Monday 16th December. Aaron McIlhatton was...

6 days ago

Police name young man who sadly died in weekend collision

21-year-old David McDonald The Police Service of Northern Ireland can confirm the man who died as a result of a single-vehicle road...

6 days ago

On your marks! Lidl Northern Ireland’s Trolley Dash bags £75,000 for Age NI

Lidl employee Aimee Simpson, Lidl employee Niamh Gribben and Antrim Trolley Dash Winner Michaela McCotter Lidl Northern Ireland is...

6 days ago

‘Mega Clinics’ making a real difference for long-waiting patients

Health Minister Mike Nesbitt with Dr Rosie Hogg, Consultant Anaesthetist at BHSCT and Clinical Co-Chair of the Elective Care Centre...

6 days ago

Pets are not presents, warns USPCA this Christmas

As Christmas approaches, the Ulster Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (USPCA) is urging people to reconsider giving pets...

6 days ago

Dale Farm & Grand Opera House partnership soars to new heights with The Pantomime Adventures of Peter Pan

Caroline Martin, Head of Corporate Marketing and Communications, Dale Farm; May McFettridge as Mrs Smee; Sharon Campbell, Head of...

6 days ago

Indulge in a fresh festive feast from McNeill’s ViVOXTRA, Actually

Everything you need for Christmas from McNeill's ViVOXTRA Broughshane Advertorial Picture the scene: a table laid out with all the...

7 days ago

Man sadly dies after fall on Antrim coast

Police have confirmed a man has sadly died on Sunday afternoon, 15th December, after falling from a height on the Antrim coast. The...

7 days ago

Jill Bakes at Christmas | Chocolate Orange Cheesecake

Cheesecake is always a firm favourite in my family and this chocolate orange one is so light and delicious! This will keep for a few days...

7 days ago

NI Science Festival reveals blooming great programme for 2025

Launching the 2025 edition of NI Science Festival are (from left) Economy Minister Conor Murphy MLA, festival board member Cailín Lynn,...

7 days ago

WATCH | Festive flash mob brings Christmas cheer to Belfast Grand Central

Passengers waiting for their buses and trains received quite the Christmas surprise at Belfast Grand Central Station this weekend, as...

7 days ago

Funeral notice announced for missing Ballymena man Alastair McIlroy

The funeral details have been announced this afternoon, Sunday 15th December, for Ballymena man Alastair McIlroy. Mr McIlroy went missing...

7 days ago

Detectives launch murder investigation: two men arrested

Murder victim: 42-year-old Karen Cummings Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Major Investigation Team have launched...

Dec 15

O’Dowd welcomes publication of the review of part-time 20mph speed limits at schools

Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd has welcomed the publication of the review into Part-Time 20mph Speed Limits at schools. Welcoming...

Dec 15

Man aged in his 20s sadly died following road traffic collision

The Police Service of Northern Ireland has sadly confirmed a man has died following a single-vehicle road traffic collision on Saturday...

Dec 15

The NSPCC sees a surge in concerns about children experiencing domestic abuse

THE NSPCC is dealing with an increase in contacts to its Helpline from adults across the UK with concerns about children who are...

Dec 15

Find the pawfect Christmas Gift for the dog lover in your life by sponsoring at Dogs Trust Ballymena

Springer Spaniel Zebedee at Dogs Trust Ballymena With Christmas shopping now on the agenda for many, Dogs Trust Ballymena has the perfect...

Dec 15

Man in 80’s in critical condition following road traffic collision

Police, alongside emergency services colleagues, attended the scene of a two-vehicle collision on Ballygawley Road, Dungannon just after...

Dec 14

TV | The Royal Variety Performance returns with this year’s hosts Amanda Holden & Alan Carr

Hosts Amanda Holden and Alan Carr. (Image: Christian Vermaak) Amanda Holden is teaming up with her TV hubby Alan Carr to host the...

Dec 14

All Ireland Pipe Band Championships to return to Derry~Londonderry in 2025

The Executive Office has announced the return of the prestigious All Ireland Pipe Band Championships to Derry~Londonderry in 2025,...

Dec 14

Police appeal for information after hit-and-run collision in Co Antrim

Police are appealing for information and witnesses following a hit-and-run road traffic collision in Ballymoney. Sergeant McClean said:...

Dec 14

“Unacceptable” – Twenty police officers injured over a 24-hour period in Northern Ireland

Twenty police officers were injured over a 24-hour period in Northern Ireland. Superintendent Rosie Thompson said: “Between Friday...

Dec 14

Pension Credit & Fuel Payment: Advice NI warns of looming deadlines

A Winter Fuel Payment can help people over state retirement age with their heating bills. If eligible, a person could get either £200 or...

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