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  • Evergreen investment makes for tree-mendous festive makeover for Mid and East Antrim

    https://www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk/news/evergreen-investment-makes-041124

    …tower majestically in Ballymena, Carrickfergus and Larne, creating stunning centrepieces for the Borough's seasonal celebrations. Each tree will feature high-output, low-energy warm white LED lights with cool white twinkle effects, complemented by traditional baubles of various sizes. Communities Minister, Gordon Lyons MLA said, “I am pleased that my Department has…

  • Weekend of Coronation celebrations across the Borough!

    https://www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk/news/weekend-of-coronation-090523

    …family activities in Ballymena, Carrickfergus and Larne to celebrate this momentous occasion. There were big-screen broadcasts of the Coronation in People’s Park Ballymena, Marine Gardens in Carrickfergus and Town Park in Larne. Locals pulled up their seats and delved into their delicious picnics while watching this amazing moment in history…

  • Mid and East Antrim in Bloom Community Awards 2023!

    https://www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk/news/mid-and-east-241023

    …was Philomena Corey from Carrickfergus. The ‘Best Kept Allotment Garden’ winner was Alan Rice from Larne Town Park Allotments, and the ‘Gardening for Wildlife’ winner was Dawn Aston from Larne. Charles Shiels Community in Carrickfergus won the ‘Best Community Planting Scheme’ award and the Galgorm Care Home won the ‘Best…

  • Oakfield Glen and Bashfordsland Wood

    https://www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk/things-to-do/parks/oakfield-glen-bashfordsland-wood

    Bashfordsland Wood and Oakfield Glen, a local nature reserve, sit side-by-side on the western edge of Carrickfergus, approximately 1 ½ miles from the historic town centre.

  • Harbours and Marinas

    https://www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk/resident/sport-and-leisure/harbours-marinas

    …our facilities, please contact Carrickfergus Marina T: 028 9336 6666 or email the Expression of Interest From to E: Marina.Reception@midandeastantrim.gov.uk

  • Let’s get talking during Loneliness Awareness Week!

    https://www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk/news/lets-get-talking-300524

    …pop-up ‘Chatty Cafes’ are: Carrickfergus – Pop Up Shop, High Street, Carrickfergus Larne – St Cedmas Parish Hall, Church Rd, Larne BT40 3EU Ballymena – Start 360 Hub Space, Wellington St, Ballymena BT43 6AB The idea of a ‘Chatty Café’ is to encourage venues to designate a table and make…

  • Emergency Services Day marked in Mid and East Antrim

    https://www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk/news/emergency-services-day-090924

    …was raised at Ballymena, Carrickfergus and Larne civic buildings.

  • Approved Venues

    https://www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk/resident/bdmcp/approved-venues

    We are delighted to be considered one of the best places in Northern Ireland for people to get hitched. From our historical churches to our beautiful coastline, quiet idyllic rivers, and our rolling fields; there are a multitude of options. The following premises are registered for Civil Ceremonies.

  • Carnlough Harbour

    https://www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk/resident/sport-and-leisure/harbours-marinas/carnlough-harbour

    The picturesque harbour in Carnlough has for many years been the village’s main focal point. Located 14 miles north of Larne on the foothills of Glencoy, Carnlough is the 2nd Glen of the 9 Glens of Antrim.

  • Carrickfergus Marina

    https://www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk/resident/sport-and-leisure/harbours-marinas/carrickfergus-marina

    Carrickfergus Marina is situated on the north shore of Belfast Lough overlooked by the town’s medieval 12th century Norman Castle. Over the years, the marina has gained a worldwide reputation for the excellence of its facilities and friendly, knowledgeable staff, who are ready to greet you 24 hours a day,…

  • Bring Centres

    https://www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk/resident/waste-recycling/household-recycling-centres/bring-centres

  • US Rangers remembered 81 years

    https://www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk/news/us-rangers-remembered-220623

    …was a seminar in Carrickfergus Town Hall on Friday 16 June. Several guest speakers set the scene, discussing the prelude to America entering the war; the experiences of the first US troops to arrive in Northern Ireland; the formation of a new Commando-style battalion, and the subsequent onward journey of…

  • Tour guide training to prepare for City Deal projects within Mid and East Antrim

    https://www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk/news/tour-guide-training-290724

    With City Deal developments for Carrickfergus and The Gobbins now in full swing, the anticipated increase in tourists will create a demand for more on-the-ground professionals to deliver exceptional tourism experiences. The free programme will enable locals from Mid and East Antrim to become qualified tour guides - helping boost…

  • Andrew Jackson Cottage and US Rangers Museum

    https://www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk/things-to-do/museums-arts/andrew-jackson-cottage

    The Andrew Jackson Cottage highlights Carrickfergus' strong American and Ulster-Scots connections as well as telling the story of Andrew Jackson, the 7th President of the USA, whose parents emigrated to America from Carrickfergus in 1765. Visit the US Rangers Museum, Carrickfergus, from the comfort of your own home with our…

  • North Irish Horse battle honour to be recalled

    https://www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk/news/north-irish-horse-210525

    …sacrifice.” The commemoration in Carrickfergus will bring members of the North Irish Horse Squadron from Northern Ireland and Scotland, and the Regimental Association, to the town and will start with a parade from the Castle slip-road onto Marine Highway and towards Joymount. Members of the public wishing to view the…

  • Pet Foodbank donations welcome this Christmas

    https://www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk/news/pet-foodbank-donations-121223

    …Civic Centre, Antrim Street, Carrickfergus “If you are struggling to feed your pet and wish to avail of a donation, then please speak in confidence to a member of our team on T: 028 2563 3394. “If you simply want to find out more about our Pet Food Bank then…

  • Mid and East Antrim set to mark Democracy Week 2023

    https://www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk/news/mid-and-east-170223

    …school at Sunnylands in Carrickfergus to talk about the role of the Mayor with the pupils. On 28 February, Larne Town Hall will be the venue for a fun-filled table quiz - with all questions connected to politics and democracy and a ‘show and tell’ about a historical artefact connected…

  • ‘Chatty Café’ launched in Glenravel!

    https://www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk/news/chatty-cafe-launched-021023

    …Larne The Clocktower Café, Carrickfergus Delaceys Bakery, Carrickfergus Café Rima, De Courcey Centre, Carrickfergus Ballykeel 1, Moving Forward Breakfast Club, Ballymena Café Riva, Larne The Oasis, Larne Elim Pentecostal Church Glenravel GAA Club, Ballymena To find out more go to our MEA Loneliness Network page.

  • Captivating ‘Igloo Dome’ brings tourism to life in Carrick!

    https://www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk/news/captivating-igloo-dome-090323

    …book, pop in during Carrickfergus Civic Centre opening times which can be found on our website.

  • Irish Language Week in Mid & East Antrim

    https://www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk/news/irish-language-week-050325

    …community engagement project by Carrickfergus Museum, the Cattle Battle game allows players to take on character roles, discovering the twists and turns that were faced by those who lived during the medieval period. The free event takes place at 7pm at Carrickfergus Town Hall and can be booked online through…