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Feb 19, 2023
Future Schools: Supporting sustainable primary school provision across Northern Ireland
The Education Authority’s latest Strategic Area Plan suggests more than 40% of rural primary schools in Northern Ireland could...
Feb 19, 2023
JILL BAKES | The Ultimate Fluffy Buttermilk Pancakes
These are super easy to make - you don’t even need scales so they’re perfect to make with kids or just to make life easy! Seriously...
Feb 19, 2023
Drive to rejuvenate Belfast WW2 pillboxes to increase World War Two tourism
The DUP wants pillboxes across Belfast to be rejuvenated in a drive towards increasing World War Two tourism across the city. Pillboxes,...
Feb 18, 2023
PSNI launch partnership with RNIB Northern Ireland
The Police Service of Northern Ireland has launched a partnership with the Royal National Institute of Blind People Northern Ireland...
Feb 18, 2023
TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena
Welcome to this week’s news, reviews, and ‘all-things-books’ latest from the team at Waterstone’s Ballymena! THIS WEEK'S TOP 10... 1....
Feb 18, 2023
Exhibition, bus tour, roadshow and more as Mid & East Antrim marks Democracy Week 2023
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council have a number of initiatives planned to mark Democracy Week 2023. Celebrating democratic heritage and...
Feb 16, 2023
Ulster Bank note in World Banknote of the Year Awards
A recently launched Ulster Bank note that features the work of Lurgan-born astrophysicist Dame Jocelyn Bell-Burnell has been shortlisted...
Feb 16, 2023
TV | Balmoral is a ‘show to remember’ for the ‘Rare Breed’ farmers
‘RARE BREED – A Farming Year’ continues on Thursday night. It is May and Balmoral is back with a bang. More than 3,000 farmers are...
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
Unionist parties welcome Centenary Stone approval for Stormont
Unionist party leaders in Northern Ireland have welcomed news that approval has "finally" been granted for a Centenary Stone to mark the...
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
Antrim & Newtownabbey councillors consider £20,000 funding offer for two-day Gin Fest
Funding of £20,000 has been made available to Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council to host a two-day “Gin Fest” event. The offer will...
Feb 11, 2023
TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena
Welcome to this week’s news, reviews, and ‘all-things-books’ latest from the team at Waterstone’s Ballymena! THIS WEEK'S TOP 10... 1....
Feb 10, 2023
Organisers making efforts to push ahead with NW200
Organisers of the annual much-anticipated NW200 motorcycle races have said they have been "overwhelmed by the messages and offers of...
Feb 10, 2023
Federation Support Unit takes over contract for Ballymena Family GP Practice
The Department of Health has confirmed on Friday afternoon, 10 February, that a new GP contractor has been appointed to provide GP...
Feb 9, 2023
TV | Rare Breed returns tonight and it is April on the farms
'RARE BREED – A Farming Year’ continues this evening, and we're now in in the month of April with things getting busy for all the...
Feb 8, 2023
The search is on for Meeko’s Valentine!
A handsome hound being cared for at Dogs Trust Ballymena is searching for his one true love. Marvellous Meeko, a two-year-old whippet...
Feb 8, 2023
Ryanair announces new route from Belfast to Edinburgh
Ryanair, has today (08 Feb) announced 4 new domestic routes to Edinburgh from Belfast, Bournemouth, Cornwall and London Stansted as part...
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...
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