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Tesco grant helps breast pump loan service for premature babies in NI
TinyLife, the only charity in NI dedicated to reducing illness, disability and death in premature babies and providing support to their...
Jul 22, 2024

Antrim Forum makes a splash with £1.5M investment in swimming facilities
Local children take a dip in the recently refurbished swimming facilities at the Antrim Forum, officially opened by the Mayor of Antrim...
Jul 18, 2024


Dobbies Antrim and Lisburn stores hosts free Show and Tell gardening workshop
Hannah McAtamney from Dobbies’ store in Antrim is pictured with Ronan (7) at a recent Little Seedlings Club workshop. Dobbies, the UK's...
Jul 10, 2024


Orangefest celebrations set for July 12 at Belfast City Hall
Jonathan Walker, Ravenhill Road Volunteers Loyal Orange Lodge (LOL) 580 and Leah Magill, Pride of the Raven Flute Band. A whole host of...
Jul 3, 2024


Final farewell: Belfast Zoo announces week-long celebration as majestic Asian elephants leave
Belfast Zoo has announced a week-long celebration as it says a final farewell to the last two majestic Asian elephants housed at Northern...
Jul 2, 2024


Beat the back-to-school rush with Lidl NI’s unbeatable value on school uniforms
Lidl Northern Ireland is excited to announce the launch of its school uniform range in stores from Monday 1st July, with prices starting...
Jun 30, 2024


The fantastic Marine Gardens Play Park officially reopens!
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is delighted to announce the opening of the newly refurbished play park at Marine Gardens,...
Jun 28, 2024


Great news as Honeybees Playtown reveal expansion plans in Ballymena
Chris and Joanna with their two children Four months after Ballymena’s last remaining soft play centre closed, the owners of Honeybees...
Jun 21, 2024

Don’t lose out – extend Child Benefit for your 16–19 year-old now
More than a million parents will receive reminders to extend Child Benefit for their teenagers if they are continuing their education or...
Jun 16, 2024


Free activities for kids this Summer at Dobbies’ Antrim and Lisburn stores
Dobbies, the UK’s leading garden centre, is unveiling an array of nature inspired activities at its Antrim and Lisburn stores to keep...
Jun 16, 2024


Randalstown Arches Festival returns for a week of community fun for everyone!
Ah summer! The season of sun, picnics, outings, holidays… and ARCHES Festival! Whilst the sun, picnics, etc may not be guaranteed, you...
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


Live music and family fun at Larne Broadway Beats!
Plan to go along for a fun afternoon of toe-tapping live music and family-friendly entertainment at Broadway Beats, Larne, on Saturday 15...
Jun 9, 2024


Summer sorted with the National Trust in Northern Ireland
National Trust’s Summer of Play invites families to have fun and experience Trust places in new and unexpected ways. Taking place over...
Jun 9, 2024


Causeway Coast prepares for take-off with return of the NI International Air Show
The Mayor, Cllr Stephen Callaghan, pictured alongside Portrush Primary School pupils Leah and Alfie. The largest air show on the island...
May 21, 2024


Rathlin Sound Festival – Packed programme unveiled for newly rebranded event
Sofia McAuley and Éibhleann Bailey, pictured with a boat. Causeway Coast & Glens Borough Council is delighted to announce the return of...
May 18, 2024


Queen’s academics recruiting NI parents for new pregnancy loss research to improve care and support
A new research project called the PRESENT Study (PREgnancy loss, Self-compassion aNd Trauma), led by Queen’s University Belfast, will...
May 16, 2024


Programme announced for Armed Forces Day 2024 taking place in Co Antrim
The iconic Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Lancaster (Image: Darren Harbar) Reserve your calendars for Armed Forces Day 2024 – a...
May 13, 2024


UNICEF’s Baby-Friendly Award recognises exceptional care at Antrim Area Hospital Neonatal Unit
Staff from Antrim Area Hospital’s Neonatal Unit Antrim Area Hospital’s Neonatal Unit has retained its prestigious Baby Friendly award...
May 5, 2024


Get ready for a blooming marvellous time at the Portglenone Forest Bluebell Festival!
Get ready for a spectacular display of wildflowers as the annual Bluebell Festival returns to Portglenone Forest on Saturday, April 27th...
Apr 23, 2024
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