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Apr 15, 2023
Ballymoney Spring Fair returns with carnival extravaganza
Ballymoney Spring Fair makes a welcome return to the town when you can enjoy two days of live music and entertainment, with free...
Apr 9, 2023
PwC NI: Consumers are starting to feel more confident for Spring
UK consumers are feeling more positive moving into spring. The latest edition of the PwC Consumer Sentiment survey, conducted immediately...
Apr 6, 2023
Refurbished Rainforest House reopens with new “Sloth Snug” at Belfast Zoo
Belfast Zoo has reopened their Rainforest House in time for Easter, with exciting new updates. Enrique and Priscita, the Linne’s two-toed...
Apr 6, 2023
“A dear breakfast” – Ulster Fry costs soar in last 12 months!
A firm favourite across Northern Ireland, the traditional Ulster Fry has become a lot more expensive with prices soaring over the last 12...
Apr 2, 2023
Hop onboard Translink’s Easter Train for an egg-citing family day out
Translink has announced the return of its eggs-traspecial Easter Train for 2023 which is set to be a cracking day out, connecting friends...
Apr 2, 2023
Mid and East Antrim's social supermarket opens in Ballymena
Mid and East Antrim councillors were recently given an update on the opening of a social supermarket in Ballymena with grocery deliveries...
Apr 1, 2023
Asda extends its Kids £1 café meal deal and adds more healthier options
Asda has announced that its hugely popular ‘Kids Eat for £1’ café meal deals have been refreshed with a more nutritionally balanced...
Mar 30, 2023
New model of care for pregnant women being rolled out in Northern Ireland
A new model of care which will improve maternity services for women and babies in Northern Ireland is being launched. The new model,...
Mar 29, 2023
Mayor visits Mid and East Antrim's ‘Social Supermarket’ in Ballymena
Mayor Alderman Noel Williams recently paid a visit tothe ‘Mid and East Antrim Affordable Food Club’ – a Social Supermarket, serving the...
Mar 27, 2023
Work set to get underway for new play parks in Martinstown and Ahoghill
Fun is on the agenda across the borough as Mid and East Antrim Council continues to seek funding to invest in quality and inclusive play...
Mar 27, 2023
James and Grace the most popular NI baby names for births registered in 2022
James and Grace were the most popular first names given to babies in Northern Ireland, for births registered in 2022. This is one of the...
Mar 26, 2023
Ballymoney gets set for carnival colour as Spring Fair returns!
Ballymoney Spring Fair is making a return to the town on April 21st and 22nd - with free family-friendly activities and lots of carnival...
Mar 25, 2023
Literature trail taking shape in honour of Co Antrim author Sam McBratney
A Lisburn art and literature trail in honour of a world renowned local children’s author is aiming to boost the city’s tourism with...
Mar 23, 2023
A new era for Portrush Recreation Grounds opening in coming weeks!
Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council is looking forward to the completion of a major regeneration project at Portrush Recreation...
Mar 23, 2023
Schools across the Northern and Western Trust areas are to join Operation Encompass
The programme, which is already operational across the Southern and South Eastern Trust areas, sees Police sharing information with...
Mar 19, 2023
After three years Belfast’s HMS Caroline reopens with new historic collection returned
The National Museum of the Royal Navy (NMRN) is delighted to announce that HMS Caroline, one of Belfast’s leading visitor attractions and...
Mar 17, 2023
Free Mother’s Day recipe book that shows what really happens when kids take to the kitchen
Mother’s Day. The one day of the year when mums and mother figures get a lie-in and are treated to breakfast in bed,...
Mar 17, 2023
Landmark research reveals shocking impact of cost of living crisis on young people in NI
Young people and their families are forced to use food banks, as revealed by Bytes Project’s landmark research on young people and the...
Mar 16, 2023
New skate park plans for Carnfunnock!
A site has been earmarked at Carnfunnock Country Park outside Larne for a skate park. A report to Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s...
Mar 12, 2023
Charity calls for families with young disabled adults to seek support
Families caring for young disabled adults at home are being offered help by a forward-thinking national charity to improve quality of...
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