News - Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council

Shop Local this Christmas

The countdown to Christmas is officially on, and with just four weeks to go Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council is encouraging residents to ‘Shop Local’ this Christmas and ‘Discover what’s on their Doorstep’.

Date: 29/11/2023 View More

Eat, Meet and Collaborate

The Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Councillor Mark Cooper hosted a community Eat, Meet and Collaborate event held on Saturday 25 November in the Yarn Suite at Mossley Mill. This inclusive gathering provided a platform for members of the deaf community to come together, share ideas, and discuss important initiatives

Date: 28/11/2023 View More

Council Joins Newtownabbey Rotary Club to Plant Crocus Corms for World Polio Day

Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council join forces with Newtownabbey Rotary Club to highlight awareness of Polio by planting Crocus Corms at Lilian Bland Pavilion and Mossley Pavilion.

Date: 27/11/2023 View More

Winter Woollies Campaign Wrapped Up for a Second Year

Local people have been knitting and crocheting their hearts out with an amazing 1,200 personally hand crafted items donated to Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council for their Winter Woollies campaign. The campaign encourages residents to knit or crochet hats, scarves, or blankets for those less fortunate facing the winter chill.

Date: 27/11/2023 View More

Bringing the magic of inclusivity to Antrim Castle Gardens

Antrim Castle Gardens will come to life from Saturday 25 November to Tuesday 19 December as Enchanted Winter Garden returns, providing a magical, Christmas experience for all the family.

Date: 27/11/2023 View More

Veterans Roadshow at Mossley Mill

Over 100 Veterans came together this week at Mossley Mill for a special roadshow aimed to highlight the multiple support services available to all veterans in Northern Ireland.

Date: 24/11/2023 View More