News - Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council

Work to commence at Craigmore Household Recycle Centre

⚠️ Important Customer Notice ⚠️

Date: 10/09/2025 View More

Smash-Hit Comedy Show, Lockdown DLA Comes to Theatre at The Mill this October

The smash-hit Northern Irish comedy Lockdown DLA will make its debut at Theatre at The Mill, Newtownabbey, on Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 October 2025, bringing its sharp satire and humour to local audiences for the very first time.

Date: 09/09/2025 View More

Spinning Yarns Festival attracts over 1,000 visitors

Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council welcomed more than 1,000 visitors to this year’s Spinning Yarns Festival, a vibrant two day event showcasing craft, storytelling, and community spirit.

Date: 09/09/2025 View More

Antrim and Newtownabbey Leisure Facilities Reach Finals of ukactive Awards

Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council is proud to announce that its leisure facilities and dedicated staff have been named finalists in three prestigious categories at this year’s ukactive Awards, one of the UK’s top honours in the leisure industry.

Date: 09/09/2025 View More

Calling all Knitters and Crocheters!

Winter Woollies is back for 2025, and residents of Antrim and Newtownabbey are being invited to knit or crochet cosy items for those in need. The initiative, delivered by Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council, aims to spread warmth and kindness to the vulnerable within the community, from newborns to older people.

Date: 08/09/2025 View More

Spinning Yarns Festival Returns to Mossley Mill this Weekend

The Spinning Yarns Festival returns to Mossley Mill on Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 September, 10am–5pm, bringing a weekend packed with creativity, colour and hands-on fun.

Date: 01/09/2025 View More