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Funding available for local organisations to provide inclusive summer activities

…main towns of Ballymena, Carrickfergus, Larne along with their surrounding areas. Councillor Maeve Donnelly, Vice-Chair of the Inclusion & Equality Sub-Committee added: “We would encourage all interested organisations and charities, which meet the criteria to apply online for this funding scheme. Applicants will be required to provide information on their…

Town Centre Health Check publication - p3

Artisan Christmas Markets to Celebrate Local Makers Across Mid and East Antrim

…at Shaftesbury Park in Carrickfergus.

‘Quiet Hour’ continues across Mid and East Antrim parks

…Park, Larne Marine Gardens, Carrickfergus As part of our wider commitment to inclusive outdoor spaces, People’s Park in Ballymena also features a dedicated sensory area. Designed to stimulate the senses in a positive and engaging way, the space includes a range of equipment suitable for children of all abilities. It…

Mid & East Antrim In Bloom

…East Antrim in Bloom Carrickfergus Museum and Civic Centre 11 Antrim Street Carrickfergus BT38 7DG T: 0300 124 5000 *Rules apply. Please check our Competition Rules page for details. Prizes and Categories Categories 1. Best Kept Front Garden 2. Best Kept Front Container Garden 3. Best Kept Community Planting Scheme…

Amphitheatre Wellness Centre

…Centre Prince William Way Carrickfergus BT38 7HP ///promises.mealtime.repeats (opens in a new tab) T: 028 9335 8342 E: amphitheatre@midandeastantrim.gov.uk

President Arthur Homestead Interpretative Centre reopens after major refurbishment

…existing global attractions like Carrickfergus Castle, and exciting new projects underway, our area has so much to offer to visitors and locals alike. “This project is a great investment and provides much potential to increase and attract visitors to the area.” He added: “With so much breath-taking scenery, world-class events,…

Corporate Plan Update - April 2024 to March 2025 p2

Give your thoughts on proposal to standardise household recycling collections across the Borough

…households in Ballymena and Carrickfergus will receive a new 240L blue bin. Larne area residents will continue to use the blue bin they have, but after full roll out, will no longer need to use their glass caddy. Collection of the blue recycling bin will be on a fortnightly basis.…

Car Parking Charges

Following public consultation, we introduced a special ‘all-day’ rate for workers. £2.70 provides 10 hours of parking (Pay & Display car parks only). Seasonal parking tickets are available, subject to availability, they cost £130 per quarter and £250 for the 6-month pass. Passes can be purchased by calling T: 028…

Children’s Birthday Parties

Ludo is currently closed to the public apart from birthday bookings at the weekends, update to follow shortly.

General Building Control Information

Contact Building Control Mid Antrim Office 4 Wellington Court Ballymena BT43 6EQ East Antrim Office Museum & Civic Centre 11 Antrim Street Carrickfergus BT38 7DG T: 028 2563 3346 T: 028 9335 8347 E: building@midandeastantrim.gov.uk

Performance Improvement Plan 2024 - 2025 Quarter 1 Update Report p4

Community Safety Wardens

The Community Safety Warden Scheme is an important programme within the Mid and East Antrim PCSP Action Plan. It works to deter antisocial behaviour through an on-street presence and is funded through MEA PCSP, NIHE, and Ballymena Improvement District (BID). The information published on this page is also available as…

Local students find Food for Thought

…from Ulidia Integrated College, Carrickfergus, and I would like to thank them for taking part. “On behalf of Mid and East Antrim Borough Council, I would also like to thank Greenmount Campus for providing a fantastic educational and fun day out for the students.” Secondary schools across the Borough were…

Performance Improvement Plan 2024 - 2025 Quarter 3 Update Report p4

Get MEActive

Come and see for yourself and #GetMEActive at our three leisure sites in Mid and East Antrim. Get the Get MEActive App Join Online (opens in a new tab) Ampitheatre Wellness Centre Larne Leisure Centre Seven Towers Leisure Centre

New Mayor and Deputy Mayor appointed for Mid and East Antrim

…and organisations across Ballymena, Carrickfergus, Larne and our surrounding towns and villages. “Over the next year, I want to use this role to celebrate the people and places that make our Borough special, support initiatives that bring communities together, as well as champion the opportunities we have across industry, tourism…

Local victims of Belfast Blitz remembered on 85th anniversary

…to several schools in Carrickfergus on the town in the Second World War as part of this Belfast Blitz civic programme.

Conservation Areas

Conservation Areas are areas of special architectural or historic interest. The Planning Act (NI) 2011 (Section 104) provides the Council with the power to designate an area of special architectural or historic interest as a Conservation Area.