News - Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council

Snooker Champion Mark Allen Crowned Sportsperson of the Year at Sports Awards

The crème de le crème of local sporting talent gathered at the Theatre at The Mill in Newtownabbey last night for the Sports Awards 2023.

Date: 16/11/2023 View More

New Chief Executive Takes Over at Council

Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council’s new Chief Executive, Mr Richard Baker GM MSc, has commenced his new role today.

Date: 13/11/2023 View More

Celebrate Ulster-Scots Language and Culture during Leid Week 2023

The community is invited to immerse themselves in the rich and vibrant world of Ulster-Scots culture during Leid Week, from 20 until 25 November.

Date: 13/11/2023 View More

Local groups honoured at all-Ireland community awards

Community groups in the Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough triumphed at the prestigious Pride of Place community awards on Friday evening (November 10) at a gala ceremony in Armagh city.

Date: 13/11/2023 View More

Spirit of Christmas Awards 2023

Help spread some Christmas cheer and identify the amazing work that is carried out in our communities, as Council invites you to nominate for the ‘Spirit of Christmas Awards 2023’. These awards aim to promote Christmas Spirit across the Borough and recognise the efforts made by local businesses, schools, churches, community and voluntary Groups at this special time of year.

Date: 10/11/2023 View More

Light Up the Borough this Christmas

Get ready for a magical week of Christmas cheer this November! Join popular radio presenters Stuart Robinson and Deputy Dave at Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council’s Christmas Tree Light Switch On celebrations held across the Borough from 18 to 25 November. Seven local children will also have the opportunity to hit the button and turn on the Christmas Lights!

Date: 09/11/2023 View More