Community store mark anniversary by giving back to local school
Elaine McCosh is pictured with Kells and Connor Primary School’s football team. McCosh’s SPAR Kells have announced further support for...
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NEWS
Mar 4
Wellbeing with a difference for Women across Ballymena
Radius, Choice and Triangle Housing Associations invite women from across Ballymena to take part in a free 8-week programme of Yoga,...
Mar 4
Wrightbus pushes forward on front foot as zero-emission bus trials on Dorset Coast
A battery-electric bus manufactured by Wrightbus is being trialled in Dorset to demonstrate its zero-emission capabilities. Bus operator...
Mar 3
Jill Bakes | One-Pan Pesto Chicken Pasta
This is a really simple and tasty one-pan pasta dish... I love it and I think you will too despite it not looking the most appetising...
Mar 3
Ballymena school teacher pens first book inspired by daughter’s dreams
Andrew Crooks and seven-year-old daughter Lucy. What if your bedroom wasn't always what it seems? What if your bedroom could transform...
Mar 2
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 Ballymena...
Feb 28
The Brick Guys NI are finally coming to Ballymena!
The Brick Guys NI are finally set to visit Ballymena next month and will have plenty to see, touch and enjoy for both young and old. The...
Feb 27
Hearing loss group receives much needed support from The Gallaher Trust
Trustee Roy Douglas with members of the Ballymena Club for the Hard of Hearing pictured with the Club’s new portable loop system,...
Feb 27
Residents furious after being left in dark over DfI decision to ‘cut off’ decorative lantern lights
The original lantern style lighting, replaced by the LED light heads (inset). A number of local residents say they've been 'left in the...
Feb 27
Ballymena pharmacy shortlisted for two prestigious Pharmacy In Focus Awards
A pharmacy in Ballymena has been shortlisted in two categories for the sector's prestigious Pharmacy In Focus Awards 2024. Ballee...
Feb 27
Mayor of MEA hosts young people for ‘Care Day’ breakfast
Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Ald Geradine Mulvenna, with Madison (17) and Makyla (18) from VOYPIC, at the Care Day Breakfast On the...
Feb 27
Ballymena Gift Card hits £130,000 milestone on first anniversary
Ballymena businesses are crediting the town’s gift card with bringing in sales, with over £130,000 of cards sold to date and over £50,000...
Feb 27
Support Ballymena Ballerina’s journey from NI to NY through fabulous auction!
Georgia Crawford (17) from Ballymena and eight other HPYB dancers performing ‘Initiation’ by Argyro Tsampazi, at the YAGP Paris...
Feb 26
Concerns raised over town centre becoming “gambling centre” as decision on arcade deferred
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has deferred ratification of a decision by a committee to approve an application for an amusement...
Feb 26
Four men sentenced for series of ATM thefts in Ballymena and across Co Antrim
The scene at Tesco Ballymena on the morning of 26th April 2019. (Images: Steven McAuley, McAuley Mutimedia) Four men have today, Monday...
Feb 26
Ballymena born Professor Wesley Hutchinson to deliver keynote address during Democracy Week 2024
Inset: Sorbonne University Irish Studies academic Professor Wesley Hutchinson Irish Studies academic Professor Wesley Hutchinson - who...
Feb 26
Wrightbus secures new European order for hydrogen buses
Pioneering zero-emission bus manufacturer Wrightbus has secured another major European order for its hydrogen single deck bus. German...
Feb 25
Jill Bakes | One-Pan ‘Marry Me’ Chicken Pasta
‘Marry me chicken’ went viral last year on TikTok and this is my super simple take on a one-pan pasta version. The recipe was given the...
Feb 25
Ballymena GP practices merge to provide ‘safe, stable and sustainable’ care for patients
Ballymena Health and Care Centre Three local GP practices based in the Ballymena Health and Care Centre, on the Cushendall Road in the...
Feb 25
Genesis Network Ballymena announces breakfast event for local Christian businesspeople
Genesis Network Ballymena are extending a warm welcome to all local Christian businesspeople and marketplace leaders to their next hub...
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