Due to unforeseen circumstances Carrickfergus Museum will be closed today, Tuesday 15 October 2024.

Tales of the Little Blue Flower – heritage exchange between Mid and East Antrim and Waterford

Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Alderman Beth Adger MBE, was delighted to meet with a group of heritage practitioners from Waterford recently - during their two-day study visit to Mid-Antrim Museum at The Braid, Ballymena.

Launch of the 2024/25 Science Summer School initiative

Designed to inspire and engage young minds, this dynamic initiative is hosted by Council and sponsored by 11 local companies committed to fostering future talent in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM).

MEA lead the way with inclusive start-up entrepreneurship event

Local support organisations and budding entrepreneurs recently came together for Mid and East Antrim’s Labour Market Partnership and Go Succeed’s ‘Inclusive Startup’ event at Galgorm Resort in Ballymena.

Design team appointed for £24m i4C Innovation and Cleantech Centre in Ballymena

The design team for the i4C Innovation and CleanTech Centre at St Patrick’s regeneration site in Ballymena has been appointed, moving the groundbreaking new £24m green energy innovation hub in Ballymena one step closer to reality - and marking Council’s commitment to supporting innovation and achieving Net Zero.

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