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A special service of dedication was held on Wednesday 7 July to unveil a memorial to the Merchant Navy at Whiteabbey War Memorial

Are you a small business in a rural area of the Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough? If so, you may be eligible for funding under the latest Rural Business Development Grant Scheme.  

The Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey had a tough job when it came to picking the winner for the Primary School Business Masterclass Competition. Hosted by Young Enterprise NI, the challenge involved Primary 6 pupils from across the Borough designing packaging for a new juice carton. They were asked to include facts about their product, encourage customers to buy it, and ensure their carton design was eye catching and attractive.

The Council will continue to support ONUS in the delivery of their bespoke accreditation scheme, known as Pathways for Participation programme, which has been designed to ensure that those affected by domestic abuse are directed to the support services they need.

Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Councillor Billy Webb has announced his two chosen charities for the year ahead.

The majestic Antrim Castle Gardens was the perfect setting for a Royal visit today.  During a one-day visit to Northern Ireland, Her Royal Highness, The Princess Royal visited the award-winning gardens to mark The Northern Ireland Centenary.