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What’s Your Flavour? School Ice Cream Competition Winners Announced

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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Mayor Congratulates Limavady Bowlers On Premier Division Success

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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Shop Local This Christmas At Flowerfield Arts Centre’s Craft Market

Flowerfield Arts Centre’s popular Christmas Craft Market will open this year with a special launch event on Saturday 19th November from 3pm – 6pm. A definite date for your festive calendar, the Market brings together a curated selection of over 30 small businesses to help you find the perfect hand-made gift. The launch event will

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Residents Encouraged To Donate To Spectacle Reuse Scheme

Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council has teamed up with Antrim and Carrickfergus Lions Clubs to launch a spectacle recycling scheme to help people in developing countries. Residents can bring their old spectacles – along with the case if available – to any of the Council’s five recycling centres across the Borough and put them in

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Mayor Welcomes Multi-Million Pound Investment In SPAR Mallusk

Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey Alderman Stephen Ross has visited the newly reopened SPAR in Mallusk following a major investment, which has seen the addition of the first-ever Barista Bar coffee drive-thru in Northern Ireland. The multi-million pound investment by local business Henderson Retail has seen the store undergo a complete renovation and extension, creating

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A Knockout Return For The 2023 Belfast Sports Awards

The bell has sounded to get your nominations in for the 2023 Belfast Sports Awards. Lord Mayor of Belfast, Councillor Christina Black laced up her gloves at Ormeau Boxing Club today (Thursday 10 November) and stepped into the ring with two-time Commonwealth Games medallist and local boxing sensation Carly McNaul to officially open the nomination

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Lord Mayor’s Charity Set To Benefit From Belfast Christmas Market Return

With over 1 million people expected to visit the Belfast Christmas Market this year, Lord Mayor Councillor Tina Black met with the Market Place Europe team putting the finishing touches in place for its opening on Saturday November 19 at 12noon. The Belfast Christmas Market attracts visitors from across Europe and the UK and has

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Residents Encouraged To Donate Pre-Loved Toys In Run-Up To Christmas

Belfast councillors have agreed to trial a pre-loved toys scheme in the run-up to Christmas to help ease the financial burden on families and cut down on the amount of quality toys that are sent to landfill. At this week’s meeting of Belfast City Council’s People and Community Committee, councillors approved the scheme which will

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Mayor’s Reception Celebrates St John Ambulance Volunteers

The Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council recently welcomed St John Ambulance members to Cloonavin to mark a significant volunteering milestone. Collectively, the event celebrated 10,000 hours of volunteering, with certificates presented to individuals who reached 50, 100 or 200 hours from Causeway Volunteer Centre as part of the EPIC (Empowering People In Communities) initiative. Offering his congratulations, the Mayor Councillor Ivor

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