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New build for Cullybackey College moves forward, says North Antrim MLA Timothy Gaston
North Antrim MLA Timothy Gaston, pictured with fellow MLA’s Paul Frew, and Michelle McIlveen, with North Antrim MP Jim Allister,...
Feb 28


Man charged to appear in court following incident in Cullybackey
Police in Ballymena have charged a 27-year-old man assault on police, obstructing police, possession of a Class B Controlled drug and...
Feb 20


Man arrested and items seized in Cullybackey
Police have arrested a 27-year-old man on suspicion of obstructing police, assault on police, possession of an offensive weapon with...
Feb 20


Craigs Tractor Enthusiasts celebrate total raised for Charity Air Ambulance NI
Craig’s Tractor Enthusiasts Club Founder Robert McCaughey (center) & club members pictured with Oonagh Chesney, Air Ambulance NI...
Feb 4


Ballymena Army Cadets embark on educational journey to Gdańsk
In a poignant tribute to the historical ties between Northern Ireland and Poland, paying homage to the Polish pilots based in the region...
Nov 25, 2024


Mid and East Antrim Remembrance Services 2024
A number of events will take place this coming weekend across Mid and East Antrim as communities going together to mark Remembrance...
Nov 5, 2024

Ballymena teen chosen to advocate for young people as a Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Youth Ambassador
Seventeen-year-old Alex Steede A young man from Ballymena in County Antrim wants to raise awareness about hidden disabilities through his...
Oct 30, 2024


Translink Ulster in Bloom Awards celebrate floral feats, friendship and fortified community spirit
Wallace Elder, Ahoghill in Bloom; John Thompson, Head of Safety and Corporate Responsibility, Translink, Elizabeth Boyd, Cullybackey...
Oct 23, 2024


Co Antrim takes Shloer crown as Cullybackey EUROSPAR shifts 11,849 bottles in 2023
It is a title that has been hard fought for the past eight years, and after a brief stint in the County Armagh town of Markethill for...
Oct 11, 2024


Councillors updated on plans in MEA including £1M greenway between Galgorm and Cullybackey
Cullybackey village Mid and East Antrim councillors have been given an update on the development of a proposed greenway between Galgorm...
Sep 19, 2024


Politicians endorse Alpha Housing’s £4.4m Cullybackey development
Alpha Housing CEO Cameron Watt (L) and the Chair of Alpha Housing John Glass (R) pictured with North Antrim MP Jim Allister during a site...
Sep 16, 2024

Remembering Jordan: Cullybackey trio set for fundraiser abseil down Belfast City Hospital tower
Three young people from Cullybackey are set to abseil down Belfast City Hospital’s landmark yellow tower this coming weekend in memory of...
Sep 2, 2024


Time for change: Toast for sale
Toast on Main Street, Cullybackey A business in Cullybackey has been put on the market for sale with the owners, sisters Lynette Millar...
Jul 10, 2024


Cullybackey lad awarded Community Ambassador Award by NRC
Ryan McClintock and his mum Wendy pictured with Principal & Chief Executive of Northern Regional College, Mel Higgins at the recent...
Jun 14, 2024


The fabulous Cullybackey Community Festival returns with a host of free family fun!
Cullybackey Community Partnership, in partnership with Cranswick Foods, has announced details of this year’s much-anticipated community...
Jun 11, 2024


Former Cullybackey Army Cadets & expedition colleague celebrate Gold at Buckingham Palace
Selfie at the Palace, (L-R) front row Abigail Halligan, Leah Service and Anna Grace Donnelly, behind them Joel Roxborough. Four young...
May 20, 2024

Two men and woman sentenced in connection with drugs seizure in Randalstown & Cullybackey
Three people have been sentenced for drug-related offences at Antrim Crown Court today, Friday, 10th May. Mark Bamber, 39, was convicted...
May 10, 2024


Supper Club for rural women reflects on successful first season
Guests enjoy an evening out at the Northern Trust’s Supper Club for rural women. A Supper Club for rural women, developed by the Northern...
Apr 4, 2024


Road users advised of expected delays as parades take place over St Patrick’s Day weekend
Road users are being advised of a number of parades taking place in the Ballymena area over the St Patrick's Day weekend. Local police...
Mar 15, 2024


Community gardeners from Cullybackey and Ballystrudder celebrated at Translink Ulster in Bloom Awards
Cullybackey - Winner of the Large Village Category in Translink Ulster in Bloom 2023. Winners of the 2023 season of Translink Ulster in...
Mar 14, 2024
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