Local schools ‘net’ sports pack from Moy Park
Leading food company Moy Park has donated 10 sports packs to local schools in Ballymena. The schools received a combination of football,...
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NEWS
Apr 2, 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....
Apr 2, 2023
Mid and East Antrim's social supermarket opens in Ballymena
Mid and East Antrim councillors were recently given an update on the opening of a social supermarket in Ballymena with grocery deliveries...
Apr 1, 2023
Local volunteers raise £1,400 spinning for stoves!
Staff and volunteers from Habitat ReStore Ballymena (Larne Road) recently held a sponsored spin-a-thon to raise funds for Habitat's...
Apr 1, 2023
Mid & East Antrim Easter waste management arrangements
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s Easter arrangements for bin and box collections, Household Recycling Centre closures and toilet...
Mar 31, 2023
Arriva London set to welcome 50 new Wrightbus zero emission buses built in Ballymena
Arriva London is proud to welcome 50 new zero emission electric vehicles into operation this year, further ensuring their pledge to...
Mar 31, 2023
Unique coin and birth certificates mark momentous Coronation celebrations
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council will be distributing special commemorative coins to schools across the Borough to celebrate the...
Mar 31, 2023
Barr highlights need for defibrillator in Clough villlage
Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) candidate Alan Barr has highlighted the need for a defibrillator to be placed in Clough village. Alan said:...
Mar 30, 2023
Ballymena company Wrightbus at forefront of hydrogen revolution in Northern Ireland
An innovative multi-million pound green hydrogen production facility at the Ballymena headquarters of globally renowned sustainable bus...
Mar 30, 2023
Ballymena optician retires after 35 years of service
A popular optician from an independent practice in Ballymena has retired after over three decades of service to the local area....
Mar 30, 2023
Slemish Market Garden receives UK's Best Greengrocer Award!
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council proudly recognises the success of local family-owned business - Slemish Market Garden - for being...
Mar 29, 2023
Green light for the Armoy Road Races 2023
It's great news for motorcycle racing fans - Armoy Motorcycle Road Racing Club has confirmed that the much-anticipated Armoy Road Races...
Mar 29, 2023
Mayor visits Mid and East Antrim's ‘Social Supermarket’ in Ballymena
Mayor Alderman Noel Williams recently paid a visit tothe ‘Mid and East Antrim Affordable Food Club’ – a Social Supermarket, serving the...
Mar 29, 2023
Tree-mendous tree planting part of Council’s ‘Climate Canopy’ project!
Members of Carson Community Group and staff from Mid and East Antrim Borough Council rolled-up their sleeves last week to plant six...
Mar 29, 2023
No carers available to attend elderly bedbound dementia patient due to staff shortages
A number of patients receiving domiciliary care (at-home care) in the Northern Trust, including the Ballymena area, have been impacted in...
Mar 29, 2023
Detectives investigate after attempted ATM theft in Ballymena
Detectives are investigating an attempted ATM theft at a service station on Cushendall Road in Ballymena overnight. It's understood three...
Mar 28, 2023
Donnelly Group recognises Ballymena staff for long service
Northern Ireland’s largest independently owned motor retailer, Donnelly Group, has recognised over 50 per cent of its 500 strong...
Mar 28, 2023
Runners out in force for Kilwaughter Minerals 10 Mile Race on East Antrim coast
More than 500 runners descended on Larne last weekend as the Kilwaughter Minerals 10 Mile Race returned to the County Antrim town for the...
Mar 28, 2023
Over 150 new jobs created at Moy Park in Ballymena
Leading food company Moy Park has announced 150 new jobs at its Ballymena facility in County Antrim. The new roles come as the company...
Mar 28, 2023
Tower block set for demolition after last remaining tenant rehoused
The Housing Executive has confirmed the last remaining tenant of Latharna House in Larne has been rehoused. The housing body says the...
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