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Official naming of Norman McBurney OBE Stand at Ballymena Showgrounds

An official naming event for the Norman McBurney OBE Stand at Ballymena Showgrounds took place today (23 January 2026), marking a significant civic tribute to one of the Borough’s most prominent business figures.

Refurbishment underway at the Amphitheatre for a Spa-tacular upgrade

The Amphitheatre in Carrickfergus is set to benefit from a significant £1 million investment with the refurbishment of its Spa area, reinforcing the venue’s long-term commitment to providing high‑quality leisure and wellbeing facilities for the local community.

Council seeks feedback on its Improvement Plan

We are calling on residents, businesses and community groups to share their views on its Performance Improvement Plan for April 2026 to March 2027.

Ending Violence Against Women and Girls Fund launched in Mid and East Antrim

Council is supporting the NI Executive to roll out the Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (EVAWG) Strategy, including funding opportunities for organisations in the borough through the new EVAWG Change Fund.

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