News - Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council

Council Invites Residents to ‘Embrace Your Town’ and Together Support Their Local High Street Busine

Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council is delighted to launch the ‘Embrace Your Town’ campaign, aiming to bring together residents, businesses and local organisations in a shared effort to showcase the unique charm, offerings and character in our town centres.

Date: 26/04/2024 View More

Construction begins at £8.6 million Glengormley Workspace Hub

Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council is delighted to announce a significant milestone in the transformation of Glengormley with the first sod cutting at the new Workspace Hub.

Date: 23/04/2024 View More

Celebrating Success with the Capacity Building Programme

Over the past 18 months, more than 150 volunteers and paid staff belonging to community and voluntary groups have participated in Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council’s Capacity Building Programme. Their dedication was recognised and celebrated at the ‘Celebrating Success’ Community Graduation Event held in Mossley Mill on 18 April.

Date: 19/04/2024 View More

Council Launches the Veterans’ Champion Strategy and Action Plan

Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council is taking significant steps to recognise and support our local Armed Forces community with the launch of a comprehensive Veterans’ Champion Strategy and Action Plan. Led by Veterans’ Champion, Councillor Alison Bennington, this document outlines the Council’s commitment to supporting and empowering veterans across the Borough.

Date: 19/04/2024 View More

Northern Ireland Prison Service Memorial Unveiled at Ballyclare War Memorial Park

A poignant ceremony took place on Friday 12 April to unveil a memorial dedicated to the Northern Ireland Prison Service at Ballyclare War Memorial Park.

Date: 15/04/2024 View More

Applications Open for Duke of Edinburgh Legacy Bursary Scheme

If you are aged 11-25, are a resident of the Borough and would like the opportunity to receive £1000 to improve your skills and further your career prospects then this Bursary is for you! Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council has relaunched its annual Duke of Edinburgh Legacy Bursary Scheme for a third year.

Date: 15/04/2024 View More