News - Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council

Come Along to the Antrim and Newtownabbey Jobs and Apprenticeships Fair

Are you exploring new career opportunities or currently out of work and searching for a job? If so, don’t miss the Antrim and Newtownabbey Jobs and Apprenticeships fair at the Valley Leisure Centre on Friday 25 October from 11am – 2pm.

Date: 18/10/2024 View More

Sign Language Success for Council Staff and Residents

Staff and residents of Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council celebrated the successful completion of their British Sign Language (BSL) Level 1 Course this week.

Date: 17/10/2024 View More

Deputy Mayor and Deputy Mayoress present cheques to local charities

The Deputy Mayor Councillor Paul Dunlop BEM and Deputy Mayoress Mrs Heather Dunlop presented cheques this week to the Northern Ireland Children’s Hospice and Macmillan Cancer Support.

Date: 17/10/2024 View More

Help Santa Get Sporty with Your Creative Designs!

This Christmas, Santa is trading in his sleigh for some running shoes, and he needs your help! The Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey has received a special message from Santa himself, and it turns out that even the jolly old man in red is getting fit and healthy this year. Santa is calling on YOU to design his brand-new sporty outfit!

Date: 11/10/2024 View More

£4.4m funding secured to deliver peacebuilding projects in Antrim and Newtownabbey

Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council and the Antrim and Newtownabbey PEACEPLUS Partnership Board are celebrating the announcement of £4.4 million (€5.1m) funding secured to deliver peacebuilding projects through the PEACEPLUS Programme, “A project supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB).”

Date: 10/10/2024 View More

Council launches new Mental Health and Wellbeing Initiative on World Mental Health Day

On World Mental Health Day, Thursday 10 October, Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council launched a new Mental Health and Wellbeing initiative designed to provide vital support and resources to individuals and communities within the Borough, whilst increasing Mental Health and Wellbeing training provision for Council staff.

Date: 10/10/2024 View More