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Enjoy the benefits of the Antrim’s community garden

ANTRIM Borough Council’s Health & Well-being Team has been highlighting the benefits of a community garden scheme at Antrim New Horizons, which they initiated in conjunction with Action Mental Health.

Local school support to NSPCC’S drive to end cruelty to children

NSPCC Schools Organiser Amy Gregg has thanked pupils, parents and staff from Steeple Nursery School in Antrim for raising an incredible £2446.40 for the children’s charity’s services in Northern Ireland.

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Swift breakfast a soaring success

A SPECIAL event was held in Antrim Library last Wednesday to welcome the bird of the Borough, the Swift, back to Antrim after spending the winter in Africa.

Pictured during a recent visit to The Rowan Sexual Assault Referral Centre are Bob McCann, Interim Chairman of the Northern Health and Social Care Trust; Sue Ramsey MLA Health Committee Chair;  Chief Superintendent Mark Hamilton, PSNI and Paul Givan MLA Justice Committee Chairperson.

Assembly reps visit new Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Antrim

MEMBERS of the NI Assembly’s Health and Justice committees paid a visit last week to The Rowan, Northern Ireland’s first Sexual Assault Referral Centre.

Family fun day returns to Stormont Estate

BANK Holiday Monday, May 27 is a date for your diary if families want to experience a great day out while having fun and enjoying the festivities that this year’s Family Fun Day has to offer.

Kinahan hopes for route development at Aldergrove

SOUTH Antrim MLA, Danny Kinahan has reiterated his call for further airline route development at Belfast International Airport.

Parkinson’s research developments to be revealed

THE Ballymena branch of Parkinson’s UK, is opening its doors and inviting people from the Antrim area to find out more about the latest breakthroughs in Parkinson’s research.

Children from Roundtower Integrated Primary School and older people from Antrim Day Centre performed a contemporary dance piece Forever Knitting based on the connection between what it is to be young or old.

Forever Knitting performance marks close of Arts Care Festival

THE YOUNG and old of Antrim performed together at Clotworthy House on Thursday to conclude a month long festival celebrating 21 years of Arts Care.

Health talk at Antrim WI

THE guest speaker for the April meeting of Antrim WI was Sophie McGovern on ways to stay fit, healthy and free of pain.

Outlining plans for the charity vintage tractor road run at Loanends are sponsor David McClure, NFU Mutual Crumlin, on his 1960 Fordson Dexta, and organising committee member Robert Wallace. Picture: Julie Hazelton

Loanends to host charity vintage event

LOANENDS Presbyterian Church has announced details of a charity vintage tractor and classic car road run, which takes place on Saturday June 1.

Helping parents become smart with their money

ANTRIM Enterprise Agency, supported by Antrim Credit Union, is to deliver a four week money management programme with parents of Home-Start Antrim, getting them to think about their money and how to become smarter with its management.

Have you time for a Swift breakfast?

A BREAKFAST will be held in Antrim Library on Wednesday, May 15 from 8am to 9.15am to welcome the Swift back to Antrim after spending the winter in Africa.

Melvyn and Ryan McAuley present the George McAuley cup to Carnlough Swifts captain Michael Abram after his team beat Abbeyview. INBT19-228AC

SML round-up: Paul’s ‘Swift’ double wins McAuley Cup for Carnlough

PAUL Aiken scored twice as Carnlough Swifts picked up the George McAuley Cup after a hard fought 2-1 win over Abbeyview on Friday evening in Clough.

Free dog ‘MOTs’ for Antrim hounds

DOG owners in Antrim are invited to bring their pooches along for a free wellbeing check at PDSA’s PetCheck vehicle during its three week tour in May.

Free compost!

TAKE your recycling to any of Antrim Borough Council’s Household Recycling Centres (HRCs) at Antrim, Crumlin and Randalstown on Saturday 11 May and you could be in with a chance of walking away with a free bag of compost.

Ritchie demands justice for Massereene Victims

ALDERMAN Drew Ritchie has demanded justice for the two soldiers murdered at Massereene barracks in 2009.

Chimney Corner Ladies' senior team, who recently kicked off their new season.

All systems go for Chimney Corner ladies

IT’S all systems go for Chimney Corner FC’s ladies’ section, as the women’s football season gets underway.

Table quiz at golf club will aid Red Cross

CALLING all quiz fans! Massereene Golf Club will be the venue on Friday, May 3, at 7.30pm for a charity
table quiz.

Are you Antrim’s Recycler of the Month?

ANTRIM Borough Council is launching a new competition from May 1 across its Household Recycling Centres in Antrim, Randalstown & Crumlin.

Brown hosts benefits advice clinic in Antrim

LOCAL MLA Pam Brown has organised for a Benefits Advisory Service to be available from Grace House, 17 Fountain Street, Antrim on Friday, May 3 from 10am to 3pm.

An Atletico Antrim player goes in bravely where it hurts in Saturday's match at Galgorm Blues. INBT 18-950H

SML round-up: League backing Homers in Junior Cup quest

THE Arkmedia Ballymena Saturday Morning League will put club rivalries aside as they unite for what could be a history-making occasion next week.

Get an ABBA grant and help local biodiversity

COMMUNITY grants are now available for projects which will help local biodiversity.

Local groups offered free risk assessment training from council

LOCAL community groups in the Antrim area are being offered the chance to receive free training.

New Chimney Corner manager Stephen Hatfield with Corner chairman Roy Jackson. INAT 17-370CS

Stephen (24) is new Chimney Corner boss

CHIMNEY Corner have entrusted the job of reviving the club’s ailing fortunes in the hands of the youngest manager in the club’s history.

Table Quiz in aid of Red Cross

CALLING all quiz fans! Massereene Golf Club will be the venue on Friday, May 3, at 7,30pm for a charity table quiz.

Project to help realise untapped potential of micro enterprise sector

ANTRIM Enterprise Agency is delighted to announce that the third phase of a cross border business development programme designed to assist and grow the important micro enterprise sector has just been launched.

Seven Towers player Mark Graham chips the ball ahead of his FC Antrim's Sean Redmond during their match at the Antrim Forum. INBT17-221AC

Saturday Morning League round-up: Homers closing in on league title

HARRYVILLE Homers are following manager Robert Duddy’s instructions to the letter as they close in on a first Ballymena Saturday Morning League title for a number of years.

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