Ratepayers pick up bill after 500 tyres dumped at bonfire site in Ballymena
Ratepayers in Mid and East Antrim were left to foot a cleanup and disposal bill of thousands of pounds after approximately 500 tyres were...
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Jun 15
Wrightbus electroliner involved in collision in Ballymena
A double-decker bus, the 'StreetDeck Electroliner' built by Wrightbus in Galgorm for Arriva London, was involved in a collision on Friday...
Jun 14
Cullybackey lad awarded Community Ambassador Award by NRC
Ryan McClintock and his mum Wendy pictured with Principal & Chief Executive of Northern Regional College, Mel Higgins at the recent...
Jun 14
Green pioneer Wrightbus contributes £1.5bn to UK economy
The rebirth of iconic bus-maker Wrightbus has contributed more than £1.5 billion to the UK economy thanks to its support for home-grown...
Jun 14
Local friends embark on 72-hole golf challenge to support cancer charity
In a heartwarming display of dedication and community spirit, four friends from Ballymena are gearing up to tackle a 72-hole golf...
Jun 12
Concerns over pitch pricing as council considers “consistency” across borough
Mid and East Antrim Council is reviewing pricing for its sports pitches for “consistency” across the borough. A report presented to the...
Jun 11
Commercial development site with recently approved planning permission offered for sale at £1.25M
The site location just off the Larne Road Roundabout in Ballymena. A commercial development opportunity in Ballymena, with full planning...
Jun 11
Fibrus plays it forward with launch of £50k fund for sports clubs
All Saints Amateur Boxing Club Ballymena members Tyler Hughes, Caleb Wright and Charlie Williamson Northern Irish Full Fibre broadband...
Jun 11
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
Plans approved for housing development on site of pub in Ballymena
Council planners have this week given the green light to an outline application for a housing project at the site of the once-popular...
Jun 10
Ballymena bandstand will be restored to pristine condition and find new home
The former bandstand at Broadway in Ballymena town centre. Ballymena’s former town centre bandstand is set to be given a new lease of...
Jun 10
It’s a family affair at the Adair Arms – four daughters follow in father’s hospitality footsteps!
L-R: Aimee, Ellie, Neil, Lauren, Shannon This Father’s Day, the Gordon family are living proof that hospitality and great customer...
Jun 10
Man wanted in Romania for child sexual offences arrested in Ballymena
Officers from the Police Service of Northern Ireland's Local Policing Team based in Ballymena, working with the PSNI’s International...
Jun 9
Jill Bakes | BBQ Pulled Chicken Nachos
I made this recipe at a recent demo event and it went down a treat, so thought I would share it for you to enjoy! Jill Stewart...
Jun 9
UFU and Dogs Trust collaborate to tackle livestock worrying
UFU deputy president John McLenaghan pictured alongside Sascha Cox-Tennyson, Team Leader Community Education and Engagement at Dogs Trust...
Jun 9
Exciting STEM programme launches in Mid and East Antrim
Students from Slemish College, Ballymena who are participating in the programme. Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has embarked on an...
Jun 7
Search underway in Portglenone area in connection with New IRA
Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Terrorism Investigation Unit, investigating the activities of the New IRA, are...
Jun 6
Tall Ships take young people from Ballymena on voyage of a lifetime
Ten young people from Ballymena have taken to the sea with Tall Ships Youth Trust on a five day voyage. The ten young people were joined...
Jun 4
Coleraine FC “thrilled” to announce signing of Cameron Stewart
Coleraine Football Club has announced the signing of Cameron Stewart from Broughshane. In a statement released on Tuesday (4th June) the...
Jun 4
Ballymena cyclist completes 280-mile journey for mental health
Ballymena man Connor McCullough Late last month, Connor McCullough embarked on an extraordinary journey from his home in Ballymena,...
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