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Swap your Old Electric Blanket at Antrim and Newtownabbey Council Exchange Events

Did you know that over 5,000 fires in UK homes each year are caused by electric blankets? To help tackle this safety concern, residents of Antrim and Newtownabbey are invited to take part in a vital initiative aimed at reducing the risks associated with old or damaged electric blankets.

Date: 03/12/2024 View More

Ballyearl Golf Course Grounds Goes Greener with Tree Planting

Ballyearl Golf Course has received an early Christmas present with the planting of Irish native tree species on its grounds, thanks to a collaborative effort by 20 volunteers from The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) and Northern Ireland Electricity Networks (NIEN).

Date: 03/12/2024 View More

Enchanted Winter Garden 2024 Sparkles into Life!

Northern Ireland’s most dazzling Christmas extravaganza, the Enchanted Winter Garden, has officially kicked off at Antrim Castle Gardens!

Date: 02/12/2024 View More

Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council calls for local shoppers to Embrace Your Town this Christmas

Shoppers young and old are urged to support local high streets this Christmas through the Embrace Your Town initiative.

Date: 28/11/2024 View More

XL Bully Owners to Take Action Now to Avoid their Pet being Seized

XL Bully owners have only five weeks left to apply for an exemption certificate to avoid their dog being seized and facing court action, which could lead to them losing their pet. The deadline to apply is 31 December and it only takes a matter of minutes to complete.

Date: 27/11/2024 View More

Council Backs the White Ribbon Charter to End Violence Against Women and Girls

The Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Councillor Neil Kelly, reaffirmed the Council's commitment to ending violence against women and girls by signing the White Ribbon Charter at Mossley Mill. This action is a powerful statement of the Council’s commitment to creating a safer society where women and girls are free from violence, fear, and intimidation.

Date: 26/11/2024 View More