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Report Recommends Establishing NI’s First Public Panel On Data Use

A report from a pilot initiative published today has recommended establishing a public panel to consider how data is used in research, innovation and decision-making in Northern Ireland. This would see Northern Ireland join Scotland and Wales as devolved jurisdictions of the UK with public panels dedicated to considering questions from their unique national contexts, […]

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Dean Samuel Gentleman’s Barbers Scoop Coveted Award

Dean Samuel Gentleman’s Barbers scooped the Best Barber Award in the first-ever Northern Ireland B-Beautiful awards held at the Europa Hotel on Monday 27 November. Dean Samuel Gentleman’s Barbers scooped the Best Barber Award in the first-ever Northern Ireland B-Beautiful awards held at the Europa Hotel on Monday 27 November. This coveted award saw them

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Council Hosts Major Economic Conference At Hilton Hotel Templepatrick

The Council was delighted to host the annual Northern Ireland Economic Conference at the Hilton Hotel Templepatrick on November 30. The conference, now in its 27th year, was organised by agendaNi and supported by Matrix, the Northern Ireland science industry panel. It provided a forum for business leaders and economic policymakers to take a day

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4,000 Community Guests Attend Enchanted Winter Garden

Antrim Castle Gardens opened its Barbican gate to 4,000 special visitors from the local community during the opening evening of the Enchanted Winter Garden. Antrim Castle Gardens opened its Barbican gate to 4,000 special visitors from the local community during the opening evening of the Enchanted Winter Garden. This included 100 guests from Ukraine, who

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Inside Out Exhibition Now Open At Roe Valley Arts & Cultural Centre

A fantastic new exhibition by members of the Pavestone Collective is now open at Roe Valley Arts and Cultural Centre. ‘Inside Out’ reflects the post-Covid world, as the group, which was established for adults living with physical and mental health problems, faced the challenges of the pandemic with continued enthusiasm and imagination. The Mayor of

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Mayor’s Reception For local Salvation Army & Samaritans Volunteers

Volunteers from The Salvation Army and The Samaritans have been welcomed to a special reception in Cloonavin. The Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council, Councillor Ivor Wallace hosted the event in recognition of the work they do to help those in need in our local communities. Speaking afterwards, he said: “We are indebted

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Ulster-Scots Language Week

Ulster-Scots Language Week/Ulster-Scotch Leid Week was marked at a special event in City Hall yesterday (Monday 28 November) featuring Ulster-Scots music, poetry and storytelling. The event was organised by community development organisation, Small Steps, with support from the Ulster-Scots Agency and in partnership with Belfast City Council. Among those taking part in the Muckle Ulster-Scotch

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Antrim Paths Receive Upgrade At Muckamore & Rea’s Wood

Rea’s Wood, located at Antrim Loughshore is one of the environmental jewels in the Borough’s crown. Rea’s Wood, located at Antrim Loughshore is one of the environmental jewels in the Borough’s crown. Its path has now been fully resurfaced making it more accessible for walkers, runners or wheelchair users and buggies. A second viewing point

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