Crackdown on litter louts urged after 133 bags of rubbish collected from two roads in MEA
A crackdown on litter louts has been urged after the removal of 133 bags of rubbish from two main roads in Larne. In a letter to the...
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Mar 15, 2023
Mayor meets inspirational leisure centre staff who saved customer‘s life
The quick thinking leisure centre staff in Ballymena helped save the life of customer after he suffered a cardiac arrest.
Mar 15, 2023
Man arrested in England wanted in connection with sexual offences against a child in Co Antrim
The arrest relates to allegations of grooming, sexual assault, rape and possessing indecent images of children in County Antrim.
Mar 14, 2023
Weev reveals Northern Ireland’s greenest ultra-rapid EV charging hub just off A26
Northern Ireland’s greenest ultra-rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging hub has been unveiled just off the A26 Frosses Road in County Antrim.
Mar 14, 2023
Ballymena BID helps businesses enhance digital marketing skills
Ballymena Business Improvement District (BID) is celebrating the completion of a hugely successful 8-week business breakfast series...
Mar 13, 2023
Plans coming together for Armed Forces Day 2023 in Mid & East Antrim
Plans are coming together as Mid and East Antrim prepares to mark the hugely popular Armed Forces Day in the borough. Every year the...
Mar 12, 2023
Yellow weather warning issued for snow and ice in NI
The Met Office have issued a further yellow weather warning impacting Northern Ireland effective from 5pm tomorrow, Monday 13 March to...
Mar 12, 2023
Prices and opening hours change at MEA leisure centres as council balances books
Councillors in Mid and East Antrim have agreed cost-saving changes at leisure centres across the borough, located in Ballymena, Larne and...
Mar 12, 2023
Drugs and £15,000 cash seized during searches in Ballymena and Ahoghill
A man has been arrested following the execution of a warrant in the Ballymena and Ahoghill areas. PSNI District Support Team, supported...
Mar 11, 2023
MISSING | Police becoming increasingly concerned about two missing teens
Police are becoming increasingly concerned regarding the whereabouts of missing girls, Crystal Pond and Tamzin Mitchell who were last...
Mar 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....
Mar 11, 2023
Co Antrim sports clubs receive community grant from Power NI
Power NI, Northern Ireland’s largest electricity supplier, has donated two community grants of £300 each to All Saints Old Boys Football...
Mar 11, 2023
Two men charged with attempted theft after ATM alarm in Kells
Detectives have charged two men, aged 24 and 28, following an alarm activation at an ATM in Main Street, Kells in the early hours of...
Mar 11, 2023
Tomb fronting turbine plan approved by MEA planners
A planning application for a domestic wind turbine within Antrim Coast and Glens Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty was approved at a...
Mar 10, 2023
MISSING | Police in Mid & East Antrim searching for two missing children
Police in Mid and East Antrim are concerned regarding the whereabouts of two young persons, believed to be in each others company. Kai...
Mar 10, 2023
Kilwaughter Quarry extension approved by planners
An extension to a quarry outside Larne which supports 200 jobs was approved at a meeting of Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s...
Mar 10, 2023
Irish Dancing costume collection goes on display for the first time
Members of the public are being encouraged to visit an exhibition of historic Irish Dancing costumes as part of the celebrations for St...
Mar 10, 2023
Co Antrim five mile Marconi Run is back for 2023
The Marconi Run returns for 2023, and with a slight change to the previous route, it will be a five mile run for the first time ever. The...
Mar 10, 2023
Two men arrested after alarm activated at ATM in Kells
Police have arrested two men after being alerted to an alarm activation at an ATM machine in Main Street, Kells at around 2am this...
Mar 10, 2023
Vinny Hurrell and Cate Conway to serve up some fun with new teatime show
Teatime is getting a reboot on BBC Radio Ulster as Vinny Hurrell and Cate Conway come together to kickstart evenings on the station....
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