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Oct 21, 2023
Extension plans approved for Clough Cemetery
Aerial view of Clough Cemetery, County Antrim, with the planned extension shown within the red dashed line. A new extension to Clough...
Oct 19, 2023
Disgust after “mindless damage” at People’s Park in Ballymena
A local councillor has said he is "disgusted" after a much enjoyed piece of play equipment was damaged by vandalism in recent days at...
Oct 18, 2023
Plans approved for almost 200 new homes in Doagh
Almost 200 new homes planned for Doagh in County Antrim have been given the go ahead by Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council’s...
Oct 16, 2023
Residents’ views sought on plans for former St Patrick’s Regeneration site in Ballymena
Plans for the interpretative area include the construction of a replica Clock Tower that once stood on the site. Residents are being...
Oct 16, 2023
Northern Regional College developing core manufacturing skills in Ballymena
Graham Whitehurst, Chair of Manufacturing Task Force and Christine Brown, Northern Regional College Vice Principal for Teaching and...
Oct 13, 2023
Progress at £4.9m workplace hub celebrated at former Wellworths building in Antrim
ANBC Deputy Director of Regeneration Steven Norris welcomes Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Area Lead Jenny Martin,...
Oct 13, 2023
‘Chatty Bench’ launched in Kells!
Deputy Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Alderman Stewart McDonald with Mid and East Antrim Loneliness Network Chairperson Marjorie Hawkins,...
Oct 13, 2023
Halloween happenings & fireworks celebrations for spooky season in Causeway Coast and Glens
Spooky season is officially here and residents in Causeway Coast and Glens can expect some frightfully fun activities as ‘Halloween...
Oct 12, 2023
Public consultation to take place amid concerns over closure of Carnfunnock for works
A public consultation will take place to discuss plans for a £6.2m renovation of Carnfunnock Country Park, outside Larne, a meeting at...
Oct 12, 2023
Fall into Fun: Autumnal Markets in Co Antrim offer something for everyone
Autumn is a truly magical time of year, and there's no better way to celebrate it than with a visit to one of Antrim and Newtownabbey's...
Oct 11, 2023
Controversial oil terminal redevelopment on east Antrim coast gets green light
Members of the 'No to Cloghan Point' campaign group gathered outside Mid & East Antrim Council HQ, based in The Braid, Ballymena. A...
Oct 11, 2023
Improvement plans approved for village green in Cushendun
Plans for improvements to the village green in Cushendun have been approved by Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council. Proposed...
Oct 11, 2023
Plans for partial demolition, extensions and alterations at Marine Hotel in Ballycastle
Plans to extend the Marine Hotel in Ballycastle have been submitted to Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council. The proposal for the...
Oct 10, 2023
MEA Council look set to close more public toilets in borough after meeting behind closed doors
Larne looks set to lose a public toilet block in the town centre after a review of public conveniences. Mid and East Antrim councillors...
Oct 10, 2023
Extension plans for three medical centres in Mid & East Antrim
Planning applications have been submitted to Mid and East Antrim Borough Council for new extensions at three medical centres. GP...
Oct 10, 2023
Changes to bin collections are on the way across Mid & East Antrim
Deputy Chair of the Environment and Economy Committee Cllr Bobby Hadden; Catherine Hunter, Environmental Education Officer; Mayor of Mid...
Oct 9, 2023
Co Antrim man sentenced after pleading guilty to causing unnecessary suffering to dog
A man has been sentenced at Ballymena Magistrates’ Court on Friday, September 1, for causing unnecessary suffering to his Whippet pup....
Oct 9, 2023
‘Causeway Healthy Kids’ programme recognised in two prestigious award categories
Pictured at the recent Team North Leadership Conference and Chair’s Awards with the runner up prize in the Northern Partnership and...
Oct 7, 2023
Six ‘Champions’ combatting loneliness across the Borough
(Front row L-R) – Helen McClean Ageing Well Co-Ordinator, Marjorie Hawkins, Chairperson Mid and East Antrim Loneliness Network, Rhonda...
Oct 5, 2023
Causeway councillors vote against establishment of independent Environmental Protection Agency
Causeway Coast and Glens councillors have voted against the establishment of an independent Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to...
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