Funding boost for shops and tourism in Antrim and Newtownabbey

There is good news for retail and tourism businesses in the Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council area. To help the recovery of businesses, the council...

Eco Rangers Larne on a mission to clean up the town

Around 50 volunteers have joined Eco Rangers Larne, a litter picking initiative which aims to clean up the town. The litter reduction initiative began with...

Passer-by’s phone, wallet, watch and cash stolen in Ballymena assault

A passer-by was assaulted by three men with baseball bats, threatened with a knife, and had their wallet, phone, watch and a sum of...

Good sports as hardship fund is launched

A Sports Hardship Fund has been launched by Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council. This new grant scheme can be accessed by local sports clubs who...

Gift cards can help support local business

Residents can shop local thanks to gift card programmes. Antrim launched its Town and City Gift Card in November. Town and City Gift Card programmes are already...

House on Seven Mile Straight damaged in arson attack

Damage was caused to the front windows of a house on the Seven Mile Straight near Antrim this morning (Saturday 5 December) in what...

Lighting up green for the NSPCC

Antrim Civic Centre, Mossley Mill in Newtownabbey and Ballyclare Town Clock will be illuminated in the NSPCC's distinctive green colour on Monday. The council is...

Four arrested after suspected drugs factory is uncovered in Newtownabbey

Four people have been arrested after a suspected illicit drug making factory was uncovered during searches in Belfast and Newtownabbey. A 43-year-old man, a 45-year-old...

Man (33) due in court following Ballymena robbery

Detectives investigating a number of incidents in the Ballymena area have charged a 33-year-old man with robbery, attempted robbery, possessing offensive weapon in public...
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Man (55) arrested after alleged assault on teenagers in Randalstown

A 55-year-old man has been arrested after two teenagers were allegedly assaulted in Randalstown on Saturday. He was arrested on suspicion of a number of...