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With Politics on the lips of everyone in Northern Ireland,

Dive Deep into the Life and Legacy of John Hume with acclaimed biography "The Persuader"

Join award winning author Stephen Walker and BBC journalist Mark Carruthers for a captivating evening at The Old Courthouse, Antrim on Friday 9 February. This is the final show in a sell-out tour covering the life and legacy of political powerhouse John Hume, through insightful conversation and analysis.

Date: 02/02/2024 View More

Duke of Edinburgh Legacy Bursary Scheme leaves a Lasting Impact

The celebration event for Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council’s second Duke of Edinburgh Legacy Bursary Scheme was held at Mossley Mill, on Tuesday 30 January. Lord-Lieutenant of County Antrim, Mr David McCorkell KStJ along with Alderman John Smyth presented each of the 20 participants with a certificate and £1000 bursary for successfully completing the programme.

Date: 01/02/2024 View More

A Welcomed Boost for Glengormley as Local Restaurant Rebrands

Today marks a significant boost for Glengormley town centre and community, as Ziti, adjacent to the iconic Knags Restaurant, reopened its doors under a new identity ‘Firehouse’.

Date: 01/02/2024 View More

Rutledge Training Expands Operations with New Premises in Antrim Technology Park

Rutledge Training, a leading provider of high quality training, have hosted an open day to celebrate the acquisition of their new premises in Antrim Technology Park. This strategic move comes in response to the continued growth of the organisation and their commitment to the delivery of quality training to apprentices.

Date: 29/01/2024 View More

Fuelling Futures: Igniting Young Minds on the Road to Success in the Transport and Logistics Sector

Over 400 students took part in a recent Transport and Logistics Event, funded by Department for Communities and hosted by Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council. The school children from 16 local primary and post-primary schools had the opportunity to explore the sector’s diverse range of careers, current employment opportunities and the various pathways leading to employment within the sector.

Date: 26/01/2024 View More

Balmoral Show - Calling Local Businesses

Are you a small, local food, drink or hospitality business? Would you like an exciting opportunity to promote your business at Northern Ireland’s largest agri-food event of the year with Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council?

Date: 25/01/2024 View More

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