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Mar 7
BBC secures live television rights for Northern Ireland men’s international football matches
The BBC has agreed an exclusive deal to broadcast all Northern Ireland men’s international football matches in the run-up to the FIFA...


Mar 7
Heartbreaking tragedy: School pays tribute to 11-year-old Caitlin-Rose
Eleven-year-old Caitlin-Rose Tributes have been paid following the heartbreaking tragedy that took the life of a young girl from...

Mar 7
JAILED | Man sentenced following spate of burglaries across Ballymena
A man in his 30s has been sentenced in relation to a number of burglaries and thefts from rural properties in Antrim Crown Court on...


Mar 6
Hannah Ingram-Moore gives first interview since the Charity Commission’s findings
Hannah Ingram-Moore Tomorrow on Good Morning Britain, Rob Rinder and Kate Garraway will be joined by Hannah Ingram-Moore in her first...


Mar 6
NI Water urges farmers to take extra care when spreading slurry
Farms can get really busy this time of year as Spring is here and the grass and crops are starting to grow. That’s why NI Water is...


Mar 6
Native oysters return to Carrickfergus in major Belfast Lough restoration effort
Native oysters have made a return to Carrickfergus as part of efforts to restore Belfast Lough’s small but endangered population. Over...


Mar 6
Mid and East Antrim young people to be inspired by innovative Cinemagic Film Lab opportunity
Individuals from the Mid and East Antrim Borough Council area, aged 17-24, who are interested in the creative and screen industries are...

Mar 6
MEA Council tendering for contractor to build new 4,000 plot cemetery
Aerial view of site of new £2.1M cemetery (circled) in Ballygally on the Antrim coast. Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is tendering...


Mar 6
Woman taken to hospital following serious road traffic collision in Coleraine
Police are appealing for witnesses or footage following report of a serious road traffic collision in Coleraine this morning, Thursday...


Mar 6
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council hosts Creative Industries Week to inspire hobbies and careers
Pupils from St Louis Grammar School, Ballymena, pictured along with consultant Nuala Browne-Treacy, MEABC Officers and representatives...

Mar 6
World Superbike champions headline Joey Dunlop celebration in Ballymoney
The achievements of motorcycling legend Joey Dunlop will be remembered at a special event in Ballymoney on Saturday, May 24th 2025. The...


Mar 6
Belfast, we’re ‘home’: Primark opens first-ever standalone Home store
Lord Mayor of Belfast Cllr Micky Murray joins colleagues from Primark for a ribbon cutting ceremony to officially welcome the public into...


Mar 6
Wrightbus goes back to the future as it relaunches the Contour coach
The Contour, a low-emission 55-seater coach, built by Wrightbus in Ballymena. Wrightbus is entering the coach market for the first time...

Mar 6
Death of girl (11) in Castledawson road collision
An 11-year-old girl has sadly died following a collision outside Castledawson on Wednesday afternoon, 5th March. The girl was struck by a...


Mar 6
Translink celebrates World Book Day with book giveaway
Young reader Scarlett (aged 4) helps Translink mark World Book Day with 300 children's books available for young passengers. To mark...

Mar 6
Consumer Council welcomes firmus energy 11.84% gas decrease
firmus energy has today announced, a reduction of 11.84% on their regulated gas tariff for domestic and small business customers in the...


Mar 6
Firmus Energy announces 11.84% cut in gas prices across the Ten Towns Network
Firmus Energy Supply, Northern Ireland’s largest supplier of natural gas, has today (Thursday 6th March 2025) announced that it will be...


Mar 5
Reckless? THINK AGAIN! Young drivers lead the way in road safety
British car insurance company Zego analysed data from UK road casualty statistics and found that serious accidents among 17-19-year-olds...


Mar 5
Irish Language Week kicks off in Mid & East Antrim
Young musicians from Portglenone CCE photographed on Slemish. Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is hosting three events next week in...


Mar 5
Statutory Sick Pay reforms to boost living standards and economy across the UK
More than one million working people throughout the United Kingdom are set to experience an uplift in their living standards due to...


Mar 5
More than 8,000 pupils to participate in phone-free pilot
Education Minister Paul Givan discussing today’s phone-free pilot announcement with a group of pupils at St Ronan’s College, Lurgan....


Mar 5
Police issue advice after elderly woman almost conned by fraudsters in gift cards scam
The Police Service of Northern Ireland has issued advice to the public today, Wednesday 5 February, after an elderly woman was persuaded...


Mar 5
Historic ‘Austins’ in Londonderry set to be purchased and restored with £1.2M DfC funding
Marking the announcement of £1.2m from the Department for Communities for the redevelopment of the former Austins building in...

Mar 5
Two men jailed following ‘sinisiter’ incident when man was robbed and assaulted in Antrim
Antrim Crown Court Two men have been sentenced for a number of offences at Antrim Crown Court on Wednesday 5th March. Thirty-year-old...
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