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Hope takes root in People’s Park as community marks Holocaust

Friday 27 February 2026

A ‘tree of hope’ was planted in People’s Park, Ballymena as a poignant symbol of remembrance and hope in commemoration of the millions killed during the Holocaust.

Normandy delegation visits Carrickfergus ahead of 2027’s ‘Year of the Normans’

Thursday 26 February 2026

Prominent representatives from the Normandy region of France have been hosted by the Mayor of Mid and East Antrim in Carrickfergus.

Uplift Performing Arts Presents ‘Our Spectrum Story’, a New Autism-Led Theatre Production

Wednesday 25 February 2026

Uplift Performing Arts is proud to present ‘Our Spectrum Story’, a powerful new theatre production written by Ryan Moffett (Uplift Director), and Conor Kemp.

Public feedback helping shape next stage of Carrickfergus Regeneration

Tuesday 24 February 2026

Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has published an update on the Carrickfergus Regeneration Project, a key part of the Belfast Region City Deal programme of investment, outlining how feedback from the public consultation held in September 2025 is informing the next stage of design development.