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Ballymena Celebrates 400th Birthday With Fireworks and Family Fun Ballymena marked its 400th birthday on Tuesday, 25 August, with celebrations across the town.…
Mrs Clover Bell is pictured with the century-old, beautifully framed portrait of the Dinsmore sisters, which she has generously donated to the council’s…
Ballymena to Mark 400th Birthday With Family Events and Fireworks Ballymena will officially celebrate its 400th birthday on Tuesday 25 August 2026, with…
Police Appeal After Flags Stolen and War Memorial Damaged in Ballymena Police are investigating two incidents of criminal damage and theft at a…
Mid and East Antrim Pride Parade To Take Place In Ballymena This Weekend Mid and East Antrim Pride will take place in Ballymena…
Man Charged With Drugs and Weapon Offences Following Ballymena Arrests 41-year-old man has been charged with drugs and weapon offences following police arrests…
Two People Arrested Following Ballymena Searches As Drugs, Cash And Suspected Fake Products Seized Two people have been arrested following a series of…
Members of the Veterans Support Group pictured with the Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Councillor Jackson Minford; participants of the ‘Do It…
Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Councillor Jackson Minford blows the starting whistle as young runners set off for the junior parkrun in…
Ballymena Marks 400 Years With Major Celebration Programme Ballymena is celebrating 400 years in 2026 with a packed programme of events, including children’s…
