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Pride organisers aiming to bring 'positive and uplifting celebration' back to Ballymena this summer

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Organisers of Mid and East Antrim Pride have confirmed that planning is underway for the event’s return to Ballymena on Saturday, June 20, 2026.Ballymena · Ballymena Read Article

Wrightbus appoints John McLeister as UK & Ireland sales chief and Phil Owen as Sales Director in wider management update

Zero-emission bus manufacturer Wrightbus announces a series of internal promotions and appointments across its sales and operational teams as it opens 2026. The changes form part of a broader organisational update affecting commercial, service and quality functions across the group. Wrightbus says the current UK and Ireland sales organisation alone accounts for more than 200 years of combined service with the company. John McLeister becomes Wrig…Ballymena · Ballymena Read Article

Free chickenpox vaccination to join Northern Ireland’s Childhood Immunisation Programme

Chickenpox vaccination is to be added to Northern Ireland’s childhood immunisation programme from January, offering thousands of children protection each year against an illness that, while often considered mild, can lead to serious and even life-threatening complications. The Public Health Agency (PHA) confirmed the move will mark the first time children in Northern Ireland can receive free protection against chickenpox through the routine chil…Chickenpox · Ballymena Read Article

NIFRS urges households to make fire safety a lasting habit as winter fire statistics revealed

Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) is urging households to make fire safety a year-round habit rather than a short-lived New Year’s resolution, as new figures highlight the continued risk of accidental house fires during the winter months. The appeal follows a series of tragic house fires in December and comes as data shows winter remains one of the most dangerous times of year for accidental dwelling fires, with cooking, electricity…Ballymena · Ballymena Read Article

'Proposed development represents part of the ongoing investment'

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A planning application has been lodged with Mid and East Antrim Borough Council for 32 new self-catering apartments at Galgorm Resort, Fenaghy Road, outside Ballymena.Ballymena · Ballymena See the Story

Wrightbus sales team clocks up more than 200 years of service as key promotions announced

John McLeister, front left, and Phil Owen, with members of the sales team. Wrightbus has made a confident start to 2026 by strengthening its senior sales and leadership structure, with the company’s sales organisation alone now representing more than 200 years of combined service at the Ballymena-based manufacturer. The zero-emission bus builder says the appointments underline both continuity and deep-rooted expertise within the business, at a t…Ballymena · Ballymena Read Article

Gleno Valley YFC annual fatstock show and sale held at Ballymena Mart

Gleno Valley YFC annual fatstock show and sale was held on Thursday 27th November in Ballymena Livestock Market.Ballymena · Ballymena Read Article

Mid and East Antrim Council: bin collections in Ballymena, Larne and Carrickfergus disrupted on Monday, January 5 due to snowy weather

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Bin collections in Ballymena, Larne and Carrickfergus have been disrupted today (Monday, January 5) due to the weather conditions, Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has said.Ballymena · Ballymena Read Article

Motorists warned as main road is closed in Co Antrim

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The main road between Larne and Ballymena is currently closed to traffic due to weather conditions.Ballymena · Ballymena Read Article

The Food Warehouse set to open new Ballymena store by spring 2026

The Food Warehouse store set to open in Ballymena Ballymena is set to welcome a major new retail arrival, with The Food Warehouse , part of the Iceland Food Group, preparing to open its newest Northern Ireland store in the town. The Ballymena outlet will be the fifth Food Warehouse location in Northern Ireland, joining existing stores in Newtownabbey, Belfast, Craigavon and Banbridge. Love Ballymena understands the store is expected to open its …Ballymena · Ballymena Read Article

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Pride organisers aiming to bring 'positive and uplifting celebration' back to Ballymena this summer

Wrightbus appoints John McLeister as UK & Ireland sales chief and Phil Owen as Sales Director in wider management update

Free chickenpox vaccination to join Northern Ireland’s Childhood Immunisation Programme

NIFRS urges households to make fire safety a lasting habit as winter fire statistics revealed

'Proposed development represents part of the ongoing investment'

Wrightbus sales team clocks up more than 200 years of service as key promotions announced

Gleno Valley YFC annual fatstock show and sale held at Ballymena Mart

Mid and East Antrim Council: bin collections in Ballymena, Larne and Carrickfergus disrupted on Monday, January 5 due to snowy weather

Motorists warned as main road is closed in Co Antrim

The Food Warehouse set to open new Ballymena store by spring 2026

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Pride organisers aiming to bring 'positive and uplifting celebration' back to Ballymena this summer

Wrightbus appoints John McLeister as UK & Ireland sales chief and Phil Owen as Sales Director in wider management update

Free chickenpox vaccination to join Northern Ireland’s Childhood Immunisation Programme

NIFRS urges households to make fire safety a lasting habit as winter fire statistics revealed

'Proposed development represents part of the ongoing investment'

Wrightbus sales team clocks up more than 200 years of service as key promotions announced

Gleno Valley YFC annual fatstock show and sale held at Ballymena Mart

Mid and East Antrim Council: bin collections in Ballymena, Larne and Carrickfergus disrupted on Monday, January 5 due to snowy weather

Motorists warned as main road is closed in Co Antrim

The Food Warehouse set to open new Ballymena store by spring 2026

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