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Barr and Patton welcome new leisure membership discount for veterans and emergency service workers
4+ hour, 6+ min ago (726+ words) Waiting on the chinook for extraction… Alan Barr serving with the Intelligence Corps in Afghanistan Tuesday, 4 August 2026 Military veterans, armed forces personnel, and frontline emergency service workers across Mid and East Antrim will now be able to access discounted memberships…...
Young farmers invited to help shape future of Northern Ireland agriculture as UFU relaunches Next Generation Forum
6+ hour, 48+ min ago (418+ words) UFU relaunches Next Generation Forum Tuesday, 4 August 2026 Young farmers and growers across Northern Ireland are being invited to help influence the future of the agricultural industry as the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) relaunches its Next Generation Forum. Applications for the…...
Ballymena apartment development refused over privacy and living standards concerns
8+ hour, 2+ min ago (372+ words) Site for proposed apartments complex on Springwell Street, Ballymena Plans for a nine-apartment development at Fountain Place in Ballymena have been refused by Mid and East Antrim Borough Council over concerns about privacy, overlooking and the quality of accommodation for…...
Farmer’s appeal for livestock donations as annual Action Cancer auction returns
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (824+ words) L-R: Dee Heron, farmer, member of the Action Cancer Moneyreagh & District Fundraising Group and Skin Cancer Ambassador for the charity pictured with Mark Irwin-Watson, Community Fundraising Executive at Action Cancer. A County Down farmer who survived skin cancer is appealing…...
Police issue urgent appeal to help trace missing woman last seen in north Belfast
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (136+ words) Police have appealed for the public’s help to find a 35-year-old woman who has been reported missing from north Belfast. Sian McClean was reported missing on Monday, 3 August, and officers say they are becoming increasingly concerned for her welfare. Sian…...
Two jet skiers rescued after mechanical breakdown leaves them stranded off Antrim coast
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (374+ words) Two people were brought safely ashore after both of their jet skis broke down off the County Antrim coast on Saturday afternoon, prompting a rescue operation by Larne RNLI. The volunteer crew launched their D class inshore lifeboat Terry at…...
PSNI reminds officers of powers to seize uninsured e-scooters amid growing public concerns
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (392+ words) E-scooters and e-bikes seized by police over the weekend around Lurgan and Craigavon Monday, August 3, 2026 The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has reminded officers of their existing powers to seize uninsured e-scooters as concerns continue to grow about the…...
Charity-funded programme helping Northern Trust retain more newly qualified nurses
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (617+ words) Nerell Browne and Emily Morgan A charity-funded support programme is helping the Northern Health and Social Care Trust retain more newly qualified nurses as they make the often-challenging transition into frontline healthcare roles. Funded through the Trust’s Charitable Trust Funds,…...
Ulster Rally arrives in Ballymena with free family events as 50th anniversary promises spectacular weekend
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (666+ words) The countdown is on to one of Northern Ireland’s biggest motorsport weekends, with the 50th Modern Tyres Ulster Rally set to bring thousands of competitors, fans and visitors to Ballymena and across County Antrim on Friday 7 and Saturday 8 August. The landmark…...
Hawthorns Adult Centre celebrates 50 years of supporting Carrickfergus learning disability community
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (640+ words) Thomas Haighton, manager of Hawthorns Adult Centre in Carrickfergus, pictured with service users Julia, Lauren and Roy who between them have accumulated almost 150 years of attendance at the centre. Five decades of friendship, opportunity and inclusion were celebrated this week…...