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Fri, November 21, 2008
Wednesday, 19 November 2008
BALLYCLARE student makes it through to the finals of young scientist competition. The BT Young Scientist & Technology E...
Wednesday, 19 November 2008
ENTERPRISE Week takes place from 17-23 November 2008 and pupils at Carrickfergus College, a Specialist School for Busine...
Wednesday, 19 November 2008
CANNABIS plants estimated to be worth £32,000 along with cultivation equipment have been seized during a search operatio...
Wednesday, 19 November 2008
CONSULTATIONS have been held regarding major road improvements that will affect public property. Public consultations o...
Wednesday, 12 November 2008
AS WORK begins on Ballyclare town square's roads there have been calls for drivers to be patient as traffic is disrupted...
Wednesday, 12 November 2008
DOAGH VILLAGE community association's final concerts in the "Autumn Concerts 2008" took place last week with the kind co...
Wednesday, 12 November 2008
By Paul Higgins.THE VICTIM of a Ballyclare newsagent who is now a convicted paedophile revealed this week that she was h...
Wednesday, 12 November 2008
BALLYCLARE paid it's respects to the heroes who fought bravely in the two world wars at the weekend past. Wreaths were l...
Wednesday, 5 November 2008
A LANDMARK in Ballyeaston may be removed, but not without a fight says one councillor. The red phone box that has stoo...
Wednesday, 5 November 2008
FOR the pupils and staff at Ballyclare High School, last week brought a welcome holiday. The week before, several pupils...
Wednesday, 5 November 2008
CONVICTED sex offender, Ronnie Smyth has been sentenced for three and half years and ordered to sign the sex offenders r...
Wednesday, 5 November 2008
THERE HAS been an angry response to plans passed reshuffling the committee that organises the May Fair. In a statement ...
Wednesday, 29 October 2008
Upper Ballyboley Primary School pupils pictured during their Halloween Party. GC4415...
Wednesday, 29 October 2008
RESIDENTS in Doagh have held a demonstration against drug problems in the area. On Friday night, Doagh Residents assoc...
Wednesday, 29 October 2008
DEAR Editor, I am deeply disappointed that members of Newtownabbey Borough Council think that last years' May Fair was ...
Wednesday, 29 October 2008
BALLYCLARE'S town Centre roads set for massive improvement after huge grant confirmed. It has been confirmed the road s...
Wednesday, 22 October 2008
A LOCAL building firm are celebrating success after winning an award at the CEF Specify Construction Excellence Awards. ...
Wednesday, 22 October 2008
The home of 68 year old Ronald Smyth, currently awaiting sentence after admitting indecent assault, was attacked last Tu...
Wednesday, 22 October 2008
THERE was widespread outrage in Ballyclare when it was revealed that a dog which mauled a popular donkey had escaped bei...
Wednesday, 22 October 2008
THERE where fears that Ballyclare Square would descend into mayhem after two rival groups of up to 30 men were reported ...
Wednesday, 15 October 2008
VEHICLES in the Borough were provided with a free safety test at Vehicle Road Show. ENVIRONMENTAL Health Officers from N...
Wednesday, 15 October 2008
There had been concerns in the town that services would be downgraded or even the Station being removed completely leavi...
Wednesday, 15 October 2008
FOLLOWING a brilliant response after his last appeal a Ballyclare historian is once again appealing for anyone with info...
Wednesday, 15 October 2008
A REQUEST for 'major refurbishment and an extension' at Ballyclare High school, has been made. An economic appraisal has...
Wednesday, 15 October 2008
HALLOWEEN in Newtownabbey promises to hold lots of fun and entertainment for all the family, with entertainment running ...
Wednesday, 8 October 2008
A BALLYCLARE nurse has good reasons to celebrate after reaching the finals of the NI Independent Care Awards. Pat Camero...
Wednesday, 8 October 2008
BALLYCLARE ASDA is to provide a home shopping delivery service for the town and surrounding area. The new service will...
Wednesday, 8 October 2008
RECENTLY formed Newtownabbey Metal Detecting club have made an eventful start to their venture after receiving a distres...
Wednesday, 8 October 2008
FOLLOWING a Newtownabbey Council worker was told to remove sticker expressing support for our troops there are calls for...
Wednesday, 1 October 2008
THE SOUND of sirens filled the town once again over the weekend as fire crews had to deal with another serious blaze. W...
Wednesday, 1 October 2008
FAIRVIEW Primary pupils love reading. It's official! The school held it's most successful Book Fair to date last week ra...
Wednesday, 1 October 2008
A BALLYCLARE historian is appealing for anyone with information regarding a number of local soldiers from the town who f...
Wednesday, 1 October 2008
THE PEOPLE of Ballyclare were shocked last week to discover that a popular former shopkeeper from the town was appearing...
Wednesday, 24 September 2008
BALLYCLARE looks set for a housing boost with the Housing executive set to build new social houses in the area. The new...
Wednesday, 24 September 2008
FOR the second year running, Tesco at Newtownabbey has provided valuable support to Neighbourhood Watch schemes in Newto...
Wednesday, 24 September 2008
DOAGH residents who requested a river be dredged to prevent flooding have been told the problem may not be dealt with be...
Wednesday, 24 September 2008
ELDERLY residents in the Grange Walk area are being subjected to daily harassment by a group of youths, some as young as...
Wednesday, 17 September 2008
ON Friday and Saturday evening (5th and 6th September) the first two concerts of Doagh Village Community Association's "...
Wednesday, 17 September 2008
DID you know that 2008 is the official year of the potato? To mark the occasion Newtownabbey Borough Council is holding ...
Wednesday, 17 September 2008
FORMER Mayor of Newtownabbey, Alderman Nigel Hamilton has given his support to a council-led initiative to introduce an ...
Wednesday, 17 September 2008
A FAMILY in Burnside have been left traumatised after their dogs were poisoned for the second time on Saturday night. D...
Wednesday, 10 September 2008
NORTHERN Ireland Electricity will be helping local school children do a spot of bird watching in Ballyclare over the nex...
Wednesday, 10 September 2008
A BALLYCLARE optician will travel to Malawi later this year on an amazing mission that will see him test over 500 people...
Wednesday, 10 September 2008
A 'GOOD Samaritan' who offered to collect a stranded friend had been drinking a few hours before getting into his car, a...
Wednesday, 10 September 2008
A DOAGH man has been jailed for eight years for dousing his wife with lighter fuel and setting her on fire. Jailing Mich...
Wednesday, 3 September 2008
NEWTOWNABBEY and Carrickfergus Councils have come up with two completely different attitudes towards the use of super-si...
Wednesday, 3 September 2008
THIS year the Council held their National Playday alongside the Loughshore Festival on 23 and 24 August. Despite the poo...
Wednesday, 3 September 2008
NEWTOWNABBEY District Policing Partnership (DPP) has published the results of the latest DPP Public Consultation Survey,...
Wednesday, 3 September 2008
UP to 10,000 members of the Royal Black Institution descended on Ballyclare last Saturday (30th August) to take part in ...