NEWS

Feb 16, 2023

Lidl NI introduces big bargain Waste Not Fruit and Veg boxes

Lidl Northern Ireland has introduced the great value Waste Not Fruit and Veg boxes to local stores across the province, and with food...

Feb 16, 2023

Inspired by climate change NI Water taps into underground sources in Moneymore

NI Water has been adapting new technology to assist with the impact of climate change on the supply of drinking water. More extremes in...

Feb 15, 2023

Sirens and solutions: NI Science Festival kicks off with call for action on climate change

As the 2023 NI Science Festival gets underway its organisers have sounded the SIREN on the climate emergency. The annual festival, a...

Feb 15, 2023

Artemis Technologies gets funding boost to see green maritime future tech become reality

The UK’s race to decarbonise the maritime sector has been given another vital boost, with £60 million in government funding distributed...

Feb 13, 2023

Plans announced for state-of-the-art green hydrogen project at Wrightbus Ballymena

Plans have been unveiled for an innovative multi-million pound green hydrogen production facility at the Ballymena headquarters of...

Feb 10, 2023

Belfast Zoo gets an early Valentine’s gift as their 40th endangered giraffe calf is born

A Rothschild’s giraffe was born at Belfast Zoo on Sunday 5 February 2022, just in time to celebrate Valentine’s day. Proud mum Neja gave...

Feb 8, 2023

Stunning curlew conservation success in Glenwherry sparks hope!

RSPB NI has today revealed the results of its record-breaking curlew breeding season in 2022 which saw the number of curlew chicks...

Feb 7, 2023

Life on the Lough - first ever short film depicting life in and around Lough Neagh previews

Lough Neagh Partnership and Belfast-based Lamb Films have launched a short film that depicts life in and around the biggest freshwater...

Feb 5, 2023

NI’s first self-driving shuttle service coming to Belfast Harbour Estate

One of the first fully driverless transport systems anywhere in the UK is to be launched in Belfast next year as part of an innovative...

Jan 31, 2023

Wrightbus celebrating order for 104 Electroliner vehicles

Passengers in Oxford will benefit from a brand new fleet of zero emission buses on the city’s streets later this year, following an order...

Jan 28, 2023

Take an hour to help yourself and nature this Big Garden Birdwatch weekend

The world’s largest garden wildlife survey returns this weekend, with the RSPB calling on people across the UK to help wildlife and...

Jan 23, 2023

Three men cautioned following report of hare coursing in Ballymena

Police in Mid and East Antrim have cautioned three men, following a report of hare coursing in the Glenwherry area of Ballymena, on...

Jan 22, 2023

Decision deferred on extending Dog Control Orders in Mid & East Antrim

Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has deferred a decision on extending its Dog Control Orders which will ban pets from its pitches and...

Jan 22, 2023

Belfast International Airport welcomes £2.3m Levelling Up support from UK Government

Belfast International, part of the VINCI Airports network, has this week welcomed the allocation of £2.3m support through levelling-up...

Jan 20, 2023

SPECIAL MEMORIES | Council launches free Memory Tree initiative

Mid and East Antrim Borough Council, with support from the Woodland Trust, has recently launched an initiative providing local residents...