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Mid and East Antrim women reflect on resilience and gender equality on International Women’s Day
Friday 6 March 2026Women from across Mid and East Antrim gathered at a special International Women’s Day event hosted by the Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Councillor Jackson Minford at the Ross Park Hotel, Ballymena.
Portglenone businesses offer their ‘comfort facilities’ as part of new Community Toilet Scheme
Wednesday 4 March 2026Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has partnered with local businesses along Main Street in Portglenone for its new ‘Community Toilet Scheme’ in the village.
Mid and East Antrim community groups ‘clean up’ at Live Here Love Here Annual Awards
Tuesday 3 March 2026Charles Sheils Community received coveted Mid and East Antrim Regional Champions Award
A Mountain of Craic: Climb Slemish this St Patrick’s Day!
Monday 2 March 2026Pack your waterproofs and lace up your walking shoes ready to join the hundreds of visitors at Slemish Mountain this St Patrick’s Day (Tuesday 17 March) for the annual uphill trek.
News Archive
Hope takes root in People’s Park as community marks Holocaust
Friday 27 February 2026
Normandy delegation visits Carrickfergus ahead of 2027’s ‘Year of the Normans’
Thursday 26 February 2026
Uplift Performing Arts Presents ‘Our Spectrum Story’, a New Autism-Led Theatre Production
Wednesday 25 February 2026
Public feedback helping shape next stage of Carrickfergus Regeneration
Tuesday 24 February 2026
Refurbished play parks officially open in Carnlough and Moorfields
Monday 23 February 2026
Mid and East Antrim launches 2026 Accessible and Inclusive Tourism Programme
Friday 20 February 2026
The Big Imagination Challenge - The Ultimate Story Dome Competition
Friday 20 February 2026
The Write Choice: 1,800 Pupils Prepare to Hit the Polls for World Book Day
Thursday 19 February 2026
New storybook launched for Ballymena 400
Thursday 12 February 2026
MEA residents ‘Nail It’ following completion of DIY bootcamps
Wednesday 11 February 2026
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council agrees 2.95% rates increase
Monday 9 February 2026
Inspiring Ideas and Innovation at Creative Industries Week
Friday 30 January 2026



