Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council has launched a Winter Woolies campaign to help to keep people cosy over the winter months. As the temperatures drop and the cost of heating goes up, there are people in our Borough who will struggle to keep themselves warm. If you can knit or crochet hats, scarfs or blankets […]
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The Digital Surge Programme, which provides support to small businesses who want to explore advanced technologies, is urging companies to sign up before all spaces are allocated. The project, led by Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council, is now at two thirds capacity, having already helped over 120 local businesses embark on their digital transformation journey.
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During October 2022, Mid and East Antrim Borough Council worked in partnership with Alzheimer’s Society to deliver free dementia awareness training sessions for residents as part of an ongoing ‘Dementia Friendly Borough’ initiative. Three ‘Dementia Friendly Communities’ training sessions were delivered by the Alzheimer’s Society in Larne, Ballymena and Carrickfergus, with 83 people completing the
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More than 400 Primary 6 pupils from across Mid and East Antrim took part in an innovative online Business Masterclass during which they had the opportunity to learn about what a business is, how a business communicates with their customer, packaging and branding plus much more. Funded by Mid and East Antrim Borough Council and
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Remembrance Services have taken place across Mid and East Antrim at the weekend to commemorate those who lost their lives in both World Wars and other conflicts. Remembrance Services were held in the Borough’s towns of Ballymena, Carrickfergus and Larne, with poignant ceremonies being held in Whitehead, Broughshane, Cullybackey, Glynn, Kells and Connor, and Ballycarry.
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Primary school students across the Borough recently put their creative thinking and idea generation skills to the test by designing a delicious new flavour of ice cream as part of an exciting Global Entrepreneurship Week competition organised by Mid and East Antrim Borough Council. Global Entrepreneurship Week 2022 is taking place from 14 to 20
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A public consultation has opened seeking views on Belfast City Council’s draft Economic Strategy for the city. The consultation will last for eight weeks with people encouraged to share their feedback via Council’s online consultation platform www.belfastcity.gov.uk/yoursay The draft Economic Strategy sets out a roadmap for the growth and development of Belfast’s economy up until
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Belfast will light up for Christmas with an evening of seasonal celebrations on Saturday 19 November, marking the start of a festive line-up of activities and entertainment. A dazzling ‘Merry, Bright and White’ Christmas procession will sprinkle some magic as it makes its way through the city centre, along with an array of street entertainment,
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Get into the festive spirit this Christmas and join us for our Christmas Light Switch Ons across Antrim and Newtownabbey. Get into the festive spirit this Christmas and join us for our Christmas Light Switch Ons across Antrim and Newtownabbey. There will be lots of free, festive family fun across the Borough from Wednesday 23
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The Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has welcomed the bowling section of Limavady Recreation Club to a special reception following their first ever Premier Division League win. The Club was first formed in 1912 and their recent historic success marks a significant achievement. Offering his congratulations, Councillor Ivor Wallace said: “The Club
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