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Aug 21
50th Anniversary Conference: Carrickfergus Revisited

Delaney Excavations at West St, 1970s © Mid and East Antrim Borough Council 50th Anniversary Conference: Carrickfergus Revisited Searching for a new home check out our property listings Explore the early history of Carrickfergus this September at a conference filled full of fascinating facts and interesting anecdotes.   Brought to you by Carrickfergus Museum in […]

Aug 20
Excellent new sports facilities opened in Glynn!

Photo caption – left to right: Anthea Owens DEARA John McVeigh MEABC Karen O’Neill DfC Ald Robert Logan Ald Paul Reid Cllr Gregg McKeen Cllr Maeve Donnelly Eamon McMullan MEABC Claire Duddy MEABC Jennifer Johnston & Margaret Ferguson – Glynn Community Group Alison Beggs – Glynn Village Hall Manager Excellent new sports facilities opened in […]

Aug 19
Public Invited to Next Consultation Event for £42m Carrickfergus Regeneration Project

Public Invited to Next Consultation Event for £42m Carrickfergus Regeneration Project Searching for a new home check out our property listings The Carrickfergus community is warmly invited to participate in the next consultation event for the transformative £42 million regeneration project, part of the Belfast Region City Deal. This vital initiative, led by Mid and […]

Aug 18
Homes evacuated as police continue with operation following discovery of suspected historic piece of munition

Homes in Newtownards evacuated as police continue with operation following discovery of suspected historic piece of munition Searching for a new home check out our property listings A large number of homes have been evacuated, as police this morning, Sunday 18th August, continue with a clearance operation following the discovery of a suspected historic piece […]

Aug 17
76-year-old Coleraine man sentenced for ‘disgraceful crimes’

76-year-old Coleraine man sentenced for ‘disgraceful crimes’ Searching for a new home check out our property listings Today, Friday 16th August, a 76-year-old man from the Coleraine area, was sentenced at Laganside Crown Court for three counts of sexual assault of a child. The man, who cannot be named in order to protect the victim’s […]

Aug 16
Carrickfergus prepares for siege as part of spectacular historical re-enactment!

Carrickfergus prepares for siege as part of spectacular historical re-enactment! Searching for a new home check out our property listings One of the most colourful, historical re-enactment events of the year takes place on Bank Holiday Monday at Castle Green in Carrickfergus. The annual re-enactment of Schomberg’s Siege marks an important milestone in the history […]

Aug 14
Larne man sentenced to five-year Disqualification Order and 240 hours Community Service for allowing his dog to suffer

Larne man sentenced to 200 hours Community Service and imposed with a 15-year Disqualification Order on owning all animals Searching for a new home check out our property listings Thomas Samways, aged 27, formerly of Gardenmore Place Larne, was sentenced at Ballymena Magistrates’ Court on Monday 5 August 2024, after previously pleading guilty to causing […]

Aug 14
Pyper Property Holds Memorial Walk for Scarlett

Pyper Property Holds Memorial Walk for Scarlett Searching for a new home check out our property listings Pyper Property (Sandra Pyper) is organizing a memorial walk to honour Scarlett, a young life tragically lost outside their office in Carrickfergus a year ago. The walk will take place on Saturday, August 24th, 2024, at 10:00 am. […]

Aug 14
£15m PEACEPLUS investment awarded to promote stronger community relations in Belfast

£15m PEACEPLUS investment awarded to promote stronger community relations in Belfast Searching for a new home check out our property listings The Special EU Programmes Body has today announced almost £15m (€17.4m) of funding to Belfast City Council in the latest award through the €1.14bn PEACEPLUS Programme. The funding will support Belfast City Council’s Action […]

Aug 14
Larne man sentenced to five-year Disqualification Order and 240 hours Community Service for allowing his dog to suffer

Larne man sentenced to five-year Disqualification Order and 240 hours Community Service for allowing his dog to suffer Searching for a new home check out our property listings Dillon McCombe aged 24, of Glynn Road Larne, was sentenced at Ballymena Magistrates’ Court on Monday 5 August 2024, after previously pleading guilty to causing unnecessary suffering […]