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Reckless? THINK AGAIN! Young drivers lead the way in road safety
British car insurance company Zego analysed data from UK road casualty statistics and found that serious accidents among 17-19-year-olds...
Mar 5


Government issues product recall for popular high street brand Paracetamol tablets
People who have purchased Boots Paracetamol 500mg Tablets 16s (Item code 81-99-922, Batch 241005, Expiry date 12/2029) are advised to...
Mar 4


BEAM organise Dawn Walk for Mental Health Awareness
Organisers of BEAM’s first Dawn Walk for Mental Health Awareness A new group is set to shine a light on mental health in Ballymoney, by...
Mar 3


TV | The Skinny Jab Revolution
The Skinny Jab Revolution presenter Kathryn Thomas In the first episode of The Skinny Jab Revolution presenter Kathryn Thomas looks at...
Mar 3


Councillors told 267 registered defibrillators in MEA with 83% ‘emergency ready’
A defibrillator installed outside Ballymena & Causeway Credit Union on William Street, Ballymena. Mid and East Antrim has 267 registered...
Mar 1


Contractors GRAHAM commence construction of Ballycastle Leisure Centre
GGI view of the new Ballycastle Leisure Centre The Mayor, on behalf of Causeway Coast and Glen Borough Council has welcomed the arrival...
Feb 27


Health Ministers meet in Dublin to discuss cross border healthcare collaboration
Ministers touring the site of the new Children's Hospital in Dublin. Health Minister Mike Nesbitt travelled to Dublin today for his first...
Feb 27


IFA senior women’s football team backs road safety campaign
Northern Ireland international footballer and Glentoran Women player Emily Wilson encourages road users to take more care as she signs up...
Feb 26


Action Cancer releases breast screening appointments to mark International Women’s Day
L-R Breast Friends Fundraiser Ann Brown and Anna Kayes from online car insurance company its4women are pictured with Action Cancer’s...
Feb 26


Consultation event planned on body worn cameras as staff see rise in acts of violence and aggression
The Northern Health and Social Care Trust will be holding a community listening event next month as part of a public consultation over a...
Feb 23

Over a third of UK adults don’t know that high blood pressure is the biggest risk factor for stroke
A worryingly large proportion of UK adults don’t know that high blood pressure is the most likely cause of stroke, according to new...
Feb 23


Ballycastle runner Paul Quinn takes on marathon challenge for British Heart Foundation
Ballycastle runner Paul Quinn Ballycastle runner Paul Quinn is lacing up his trainers once again to take on a marathon in support of the...
Feb 21


Boost for Auld Toon Ulster Scots Society in Kells with Rural Micro Capital Grant awards
Pictured with Minister Muir are members of the Auld Toon Scots society in Kells along with Briege Conway manager of the Northern Area...
Feb 20


Construction work begins on groundbreaking £64M iREACH Health facility
Professor Ian Young, Chief Scientific Advisor to the Northern Ireland Department of Health; Councillor Micky Murray, Lord Mayor of...
Feb 19


‘Challenges and learning’ – three months on from encompass Go-Live
Marking encompass go-live in the Northern Trust are Gillian Traub, Director of Operations, Neil Martin, Divisional Director of Planning,...
Feb 19

Green light for new £671m children’s hospital development
A new Northern Ireland children’s hospital has been given the formal go-ahead, with work scheduled to begin in a matter of days. The...
Feb 19

Plans approved for extension at Ballyclare GP practice bringing further services to community
Planning drawings showing the extended premises in Ballyclare. A planning application for an extension at Ballyclare Group Practice was...
Feb 18


Report highlights economic benefit of population-based screening for genetic haemochromatosis in NI
Haemochromatosis UK (HUK), a charity dedicated to supporting people affected by genetic haemochromatosis (GH), today, Monday 17 February,...
Feb 17


New Changing Places facility opened at Marine Gardens Park in Carrickfergus
The play park at Marine Gardens, Carrickfergus A new Changing Places facility at Marine Gardens Park in Carrickfergus has now...
Feb 17


Children in Northern Ireland (CiNI) and NSPCC launch youth-led online safety advisory group
(L-R): Jamie, Debbie and Claire (staff members from Dry Arch Children’s Centre), Iona, Eimear, Conor (staff member from Clonmore Youth...
Feb 16
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