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Feb 17, 2023
RNLI on the lookout for new beach lifesavers
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution is on the hunt for budding lifeguards to launch their lifesaving careers on some of Northern...
Feb 17, 2023
Ballymena mum takes on charity run for fourth year in memory of much-loved Dad
Selina McClure is busy pounding the pavements in preparation for local charity Northern Ireland Chest Heart & Stroke’s (NICHS) Red Dress...
Feb 17, 2023
“Tougher sentencing urgently required” as assaults on police officers reach five-year-high
Being spat on, kicked, head-butted, punched and bitten. This is the stark nature of some of the attacks on police officers in Northern...
Feb 17, 2023
Broughshane women hands over cheque on third year of support for Air Ambulance NI
Norma Craig has raised a phenomenal £6,700 for the charity Air Ambulance NI, which will potentially help save the lives of 3 individuals...
Feb 16, 2023
Singer Janet Devlin backs ASCERT’s ‘RETHINK YOUR DRINK’ campaign
Northern Ireland singer & social media influencer Janet Devlin has spoken about her battle with alcoholism and mental health struggles....
Feb 16, 2023
TV | Balmoral is a ‘show to remember’ for the ‘Rare Breed’ farmers
‘RARE BREED – A Farming Year’ continues on Thursday night. It is May and Balmoral is back with a bang. More than 3,000 farmers are...
Feb 16, 2023
Calling all Singers: ANBCouncil launches The Forget-Me-Nots
Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council recognises the power of music and the arts, particularly for those living with dementia where...
Feb 15, 2023
Council approve memorial to RUC in Ballyclare
A permanent memorial to the Royal Ulster Constabulary George Cross is to be erected in Ballyclare War Memorial Park as a tribute by...
Feb 14, 2023
NI lowest-earning households left with under £20 per week after bills and living costs
Northern Ireland’s lowest-earning households have seen their discretionary income decrease by 46.7 per cent compared to last year (from...
Feb 13, 2023
Increased mileage rate set to continue for Health Trust staff in Northern Ireland
The Department of Health has confirmed that Health Trust staff will continue to receive an enhanced mileage rate. In June 2022, former...
Feb 13, 2023
Community pays tribute to ‘a great man’ following sudden passing of local school teacher
Tributes continue to be paid to a much respected local school teacher and keen sportsman who sadly passed away suddenly on Friday,...
Feb 13, 2023
CPR knowledge save lives - McGuigan
North Antrim MLA Philip McGuigan is urging people to learn CPR and potentially save a life. Each year over 30,000 people have an...
Feb 12, 2023
JILL BAKES | Valentine’s Strawboffee
Show someone special that you love them this Valentine’s Day by making this super yummy strawboffee! Inspired by a 'famous north coast...
Feb 12, 2023
Police warn over romance scams ahead of Valentine’s Day
The Police Service of Northern Ireland is urging people to be aware of romance scams ahead of Valentine's Day. Chair of the ScamwiseNI...
Feb 12, 2023
Enchanted Winter Garden attracts record numbers and revenue of almost £800,000 in 2022
Members of Antrim and Newtownabbey Council's Community Planning Committee are set to discuss and review the success of the borough's 2022...
Feb 12, 2023
‘Ireland’s oldest thatched pub’ delighted to win latest prestigious award
The Crosskeys Inn, Toomebridge, is celebrating after being recognised in the CIE Tours annual Awards of Excellence and winning the...
Feb 12, 2023
McDonald welcomes work on pathway in Cullybackey
TUV Alderman Stewart McDonald has welcomed work carried out on a pathway in Cullybackey and praised Department for Infrastructure (DfI)...
Feb 11, 2023
Tributes paid following death of local teacher
Tributes have been paid to a much respected local teacher who sadly passed away yesterday afternoon, Friday 10th February. Aidan Walsh...
Feb 11, 2023
Mayor condemns attacks on play park and public toilets in Antrim and Ballyclare
The Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey has hit out as mindless thugs vandalised a local play park and public toilets ahead of the school...
Feb 11, 2023
Council opposes Trust’s proposal to centralise maternity services at Antrim Area Hospital
Mid Ulster District Council’s policy and resources committee has approved a response to a Northern Health and Social Care Trust...
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