5+ hour, 37+ min ago   (466+ words) Cool FM Breakfast presenters at the finish line (L-R) Paulo Ross, Rebecca McKinney, and Pete Snodden Cool FM Breakfast presenters Pete Snodden, Paulo Ross and Rebecca McKinney have more than doubled their fundraising target after completing an extraordinary 800-mile cycle…...

3+ day, 51+ min ago   (282+ words) Waveney Road and Clonavon Terrace in Ballymena Residents across Harryville and Clonavon are being encouraged to put their homes forward for a new competition celebrating the everyday efforts helping to improve both neighbourhoods. The Harryville and Clonavon Best Kept Property…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (461+ words) (L-R): Ballymena Councillor Rodney Quigley and Ulster Unionist Party Leader & North Antrim MLA Jon Burrows Cross-community cooperation behind the scenes has been credited with helping secure the return of flags stolen from Ballymena’s Somme Memorial, as work continues to prepare…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1645+ words) The Northern Trust has agreed £50 million of savings and confirmed it is now working to wind down Phone First — but says much of the detail showing what its wider financial plan will mean for patients and frontline staff is still…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1592+ words) Monday 31 August 2026 The Northern Trust is preparing to reduce winter-pressure funding by 23%, target a 25% reduction in enhanced patient observation hours, move selected surgery between hospitals and seek the closure of Phone First as it attempts to make £50 million of savings…...

2+ week, 2+ hour ago   (827+ words) The Northern Health and Social Care Trust has approved £50 million worth of savings as it attempts to balance its books by March 2027, amid warnings from trade unions about the potential impact on patients, services and an already stretched workforce. The…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (439+ words) Residents’ fears over speeding through Moorfields have prompted calls for increased police enforcement and an urgent review of road safety measures amid warnings that someone could be seriously injured or killed. Braid Ulster Unionist Councillor Alan Barr and party representative…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (276+ words) Pictured are representatives from organisations that received funding through the first round of the Community Awards 2026 with Jenni Barkley, Communications and Community Engagement Manager at Belfast Harbour. Grassroots organisations are being offered the chance to secure grants of up to…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (378+ words) The Northern Health and Social Care Trust is looking for volunteers to provide a listening ear and compassionate support to families following the death of a loved one. Volunteers joining the Trust’s bereavement support call service will make sensitive telephone…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (533+ words) Ballymena Town Hall, and (inset) North Antrim MP Jim Allister Ballymena’s 400th anniversary has been marked at Westminster, with North Antrim MP Jim Allister tabling a House of Commons motion celebrating four centuries of the town and the generations of people…...