Fri, May 18, 2012
Thursday, 17 May 2012
REPEATED vandalism at Ballynure War Memorial has been slammed by local Councillor Jim Bingham.The Alderman said he was "...
Thursday, 17 May 2012
BALLYNURE Girls' Brigade will continue celebrations to mark its 50th anniversary this weekend.The group will hold a 50th...
Thursday, 17 May 2012
A NUMBER of Ballyclare schools are getting ready to take part in Walk to School Week 2012.Kilbride Central and Ballyclar...
Thursday, 17 May 2012
DOAGH company Chain Reaction Cycles is giving Newtownabbey a boost, by supporting the Council's roundabout scheme.The cy...
Thursday, 10 May 2012
A HIJACKED taxi crashed in Ballyclare at the weekend, after three men assaulted the driver, forcing him out of the vehic...
Thursday, 10 May 2012
PUPILS from Ballyclare Primary School recently enjoyed a trip to Greenmount College.Primary three pupils travelled to th...
Thursday, 10 May 2012
ASDA Ballyclare is celebrating this week after news the local store helped raise £40,000 for charity.Staff joined collea...
Thursday, 10 May 2012
BALLYCLARE over 50s are invited to get involved in this year's Silver Surfers' Day.Many local folk have already signed u...
Thursday, 3 May 2012
A NEWTOWNABBEY car dealer has been fined for selling a clocked car.Roy Martin John Smiley was fined a total of £1,000 pl...
Thursday, 3 May 2012
Sir Knight David Bill R.B.P. 822 is celebrating 100 years since it held its first meeting.The branch formed on April 20,...
Thursday, 3 May 2012
BALLYCLARE Councillor Paul Girvan MLA has welcomed the provision of new social housing in the area is "good news".Mr Gir...
Thursday, 26 April 2012
BALLYCLARE traders have hit out at plans to introduce parking charges to one town car park currently free to use.Regiona...
Thursday, 26 April 2012
BALLYCLARE Secondary School pupils have turned pennies into a huge donation for one local charity.Students collected the...
Thursday, 26 April 2012
BALLYCLARE Primary pupils got some inspiration from Harland and Wolff, as they prepare to enter a raft race this summer....
Thursday, 19 April 2012
A GROUP of Ballynure residents of all ages joined with many thousands of community groups from all over the British Isle...
Thursday, 19 April 2012
BALLYCLARE Primary School proved they are doing their bit to cut down litter and protect the environment as the school's...
Thursday, 19 April 2012
A BALLYCLARE house-hunter has been able to make the first step on the property ladder via help from the Northern Ireland...
Thursday, 19 April 2012
BALLYCLARE and Newtownabbey ratepayers face having to fund a £8.2m deficit in the pension scheme for Newtownabbey Counci...
Thursday, 12 April 2012
A LOCAL woman has been crowned Queen of the Road at a Northern-Ireland-wide truck run.Jane Boyd (25) picked up the troph...
Thursday, 12 April 2012
AN AMBITIOUS policing plan has been launched across Newtownabbey, setting out local aims for the next 12 months.Commenti...
Thursday, 12 April 2012
NEWTOWNABBEY Borough Council's Ballyclare May Fair Sub Committee is delighted to announce the return of the May Fair Que...
Thursday, 12 April 2012
BALLYNURE residents have spoken out against the proposed new A8 Larne to Belfast Road, calling for the existing A8 to be...
Thursday, 5 April 2012
ALMOST 500 non-domestic properties are lying empty across Newtownabbey it has been revealed.As of March 18, 499 unoccupi...
Thursday, 5 April 2012
CONCERNS have risen that an increase in anti-social behaviour could be on the cards across Ballyclare and surrounding vi...
Thursday, 5 April 2012
BALLYCLARE Councillor Jim Bingham has paid tribute to the work of Newtownabbey's District Policing Partnership (DPP), as...
Thursday, 29 March 2012
NEWTOWNABBEY Borough Council continued its campaign to raise awareness of cigarette litter this week.The local authority...
Thursday, 29 March 2012
A SWAN stranded on a bank next to the Sixmilewater River has found its happy ending, being successfully re-homed the Gaz...
Thursday, 29 March 2012
A TEMPLEPATRICK student has said the French city of Toulouse became a "scary place to be" during the siege centred on a ...
Thursday, 22 March 2012
A GROUP of Ballyclare residents have slammed a website naming them as swingers, calling it a fake.The group from Grange ...
Thursday, 22 March 2012
BALLYCLARE pupils recently put their fundraising skills to good use, raising money for the local Mindwise Resource Centr...
Thursday, 22 March 2012
SOUTH Antrim MLA Danny Kinahan has thrown his support behind Mike Nesbitt in the forthcoming Ulster Unionist leadership ...
Thursday, 15 March 2012
BALLYCLARE'S masterplan moved a step closer to reality this week, with funding allocated to carry out a transport study ...
Thursday, 15 March 2012
RALLY driving, reading and raising funds for a good cause have been on the minds of Ballyclare Primary School pupils rec...
Thursday, 15 March 2012
PUPILS across Ballyclare and Newtownabbey are preparing for the Schools Trail at this year's Balmoral Show.Sponsored by ...
Thursday, 8 March 2012
FOUR men have been cleared of the attempted intimidation of Ballyclare pub doorman Trevor Gowdy.At Belfast Crown Court o...
Thursday, 8 March 2012
BALLYCLARE Ulster Unionist MLA Danny Kinahan has proposed a motion at Stormont to ensure that better legislation is pull...
Thursday, 8 March 2012
BALLYCLARE student Curtis Murry was provided the opportunity to quiz one of the world's top actors when he met Pierce Br...
Thursday, 1 March 2012
BALLYCLARE'S dog fouling problem took on a new level this week, as council bins provided to deposit mess spilled over wi...
Thursday, 1 March 2012
BALLYCLARE'S Natalie Brittle could be on her way to becoming the new face of fashion in Ireland as she made it to the Be...
Thursday, 1 March 2012
BALLYCLARE'S Main Street has been dealt another devastating blow with retail chain Peacocks closing its store with immed...
Thursday, 23 February 2012
A BALLYCLARE group has slammed the lack of youth provision in the town, claiming it is an "urgent problem".Ballyclare Fa...
Thursday, 23 February 2012
BALLYCLARE transport and logistics company Woodside Group has completed the purchase of 45 new Volvo trucks, an investme...
Thursday, 23 February 2012
FAIRVIEW Primary School has been shortlisted for the 'Renewable Energy Awareness - Best School' award, sponsored by RES....
Thursday, 16 February 2012
A MAJOR project that will see the A8 Belfast to Larne road completely re-developed looks set to be given the green light...
Thursday, 16 February 2012
A NEW Mums and Tots group is now on offer at Doagh Primary School every week.The group meets each Wednesday during term ...
Thursday, 16 February 2012
A LOCAL MLA has questioned Antrim Area Hospital's ability to cope with major incidents.Danny Kinahan made the comments a...
Thursday, 9 February 2012
The winner of the Ballyclare Gazette Best Dressed Window competition, which was judged just before Christmas was Cedar T...
Thursday, 9 February 2012
YOUNG children in Ballyclare have the opportunity to showcase their artistic talent, with weekly art classes on offer in...
Thursday, 9 February 2012
A BOMB warning forced staff at Chain Reaction Cycles to down tools on Monday afternoon.The global retailer - located on ...
Thursday, 2 February 2012
A BALLYCLARE student from Queen's University has been recognised by a leading technology company for the success of the ...
Thursday, 2 February 2012
THE inquest into the death of Ballyclare man David Layland began last week, revealing he died as a result of his injurie...
Thursday, 2 February 2012
BALLYCLARE police arrested two people as they uncovered a cannabis factory at a house in the Courtyard, Ballynure on Tue...
Thursday, 26 January 2012
BALLYCLARE High School was celebrating this week, after pupils gained top accolades at the annual BT Young Scientist and...
Thursday, 26 January 2012
BALLYCLARE High School and Ballyclare Secondary School, working together as the 'Ballyclare Learning Community', are hos...
Thursday, 26 January 2012
POLLUTION has appeared in the Sixmilewater River twice in the past week The Gazette can reveal.The incidents - which occ...
Thursday, 19 January 2012
FINANCE Minister Sammy Wilson saw first hand last week the struggles facing local traders.Mr Wilson met with the Ballycl...
Thursday, 19 January 2012
RESIDENTS in the Erskine area have slammed plans for a new fast food outlet at the estate entrance.A concerned resident ...
Thursday, 12 January 2012
A BALLYCLARE family whose home was searched for a 'buried baby' has questioned the PSNI for not offering them a "formal ...
Thursday, 12 January 2012
A WOMAN was stabbed in broad daylight on Monday as she walked in Sixmilewater Park.The woman was walking in the directio...
Thursday, 5 January 2012
A BALLYCLARE student from Queen's University has been recognised by a leading technology company for the success of the ...
Thursday, 5 January 2012
THE inquest into the death of Ballyclare man David Layland began last week, revealing he died as a result of his injurie...
Thursday, 5 January 2012
A BALLYCLARE man has been awarded an OBE in the Queen's New Year honours list.David Dunbar Mawhinney, managing director ...
Thursday, 5 January 2012
CONFIDENCE in the Police Service in Ballyclare and across South Antrim is rising according to a recent survey. The North...