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Oct 7

Larne Town Park unveils community skate park!

Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has announced the opening of a fantastic new skate park at Larne Town Park! A celebration was held...

Oct 5

Mandy hangs up her pager after 26 years of service with HM Coastguard

On the stroke of midnight, September 30, 2024, Mandy Johnston, a dedicated Coastguard Rescue Officer, turned off her pager for the last...

Oct 4

MEA Council to refurbish 'Scarlett's Park'

A play park in Larne saved from threat of closure earlier this year is to be given an upgrade. The playground at Bardic Drive in the...

Oct 3

Shhh-wing sets and seesaws as Mid and East Antrim promotes quiet play!

Pictured (L-R) Councillor Bethany Ferris, Fiona Surgenor (DEA Officer) and Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Alderman Beth Adger MBE. Mid...

Sep 30

Police arrest man aged in his 60’s after three cars destroyed in arson attack

Police investigating a report of an arson attack to three cars in the Inver Road area of Larne which occurred in the early hours of...

Sep 28

Rubbish! Missed bin collections account for highest number of complaints to MEA Council

Bins missed during collections account for the highest number of complaints to Mid and East Antrim Borough Council, a report to...

Sep 28

Mid and East Antrim’s Biodiversity University a great success!

A foraging group enjoyed exploring the Ecos Nature Park as part of the Biodiversity University programme. Children across the Borough had...

Sep 27

Police appeal for information after three cars destroyed in arson attack

Police are appealing for information after an arson attack to three cars in the Inver Road area of Larne in the early hours of this...

Sep 26

“Despicable attack” on Larne Health Centre

East Antrim MLA & Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has condemned an incident that occurred overnight when racist grafitti was sprayed on...

Sep 24

Post-Brexit inspection facilities at Port of Larne approved by Mid & East Antrim Council

The proposed development of new post-Brexit inspection facilities at the Port of Larne has been permitted by Mid and East Antrim Borough...

Sep 23

MEA Council urged to "reconsider and listen to the views of the people" on Carfunnock Fun Zone

Father and son Ian and Christopher Lough The owners of Carnfunnock Family Fun Zone say they are “overwhelmed” by support from the...

Sep 20

“Massive shock” for Fun Zone operators after MEA Council terminates contract after 22 years

Carnfunnock Family Fun Zone operators Ian Lough with son Christopher. The owners of Carnfunnock Family Fun Zone shared of their “massive...

Sep 16

Mid and East Antrim Council awarded funding to tackle sticky issue of chewing gum on MEA’s streets

Pictured is Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Alderman Beth Adger MBE with [L-R] Clayton Redpath, Gary Murtagh, Steven McGrugan from Larne...

Sep 16

Frightful fun at Larne Halloween Hooley!

Larne Town Park will be full of spooky fun when Halloween Hooley returns on Tuesday 29 October! Dust off those broomsticks and put on...

Sep 11

Muir supports campaign to help combat illegal breeding and smuggling of puppies

Minister Muir is pictured with representatives from the Paws for Thought group on a recent visit to Larne Harbour to hear about the...

Sep 10

Browns Bay toilet plan in pipeline after seven-year wait

A business case for a replacement toilet block at a popular beach outside Larne was approved behind closed doors at last month’s meeting...

Sep 4

Man remanded into custody after damage caused to number of cars in Co Antrim

Limavady Magistrates Court Police in Larne charged a man to court following a number of reports of criminal damage to cars in the...

Sep 3

Merchant Navy Day marked in Mid and East Antrim

Mayor Alderman Beth Adger MBE raising the flag for Merchant Navy Day Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has marked national Merchant...

Sep 3

Man charged after windows smashed in number of vehicles and items stolen in Co Antrim

Police in Larne investigating reports of criminal damage to a number of cars in the Victoria Road/Curran Road areas of the town on Monday...

Sep 2

Man arrested after 15 reports of vehicle windows smashed in Co Antrim

Police investigating a number of reports of criminal damage to cars in the Victoria Road/Curran Road areas of Larne overnight have made...

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