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Sat, May 25, 2013
Thursday, 23 May 2013
A third member of Moyle's Policing and Community Safety Partnership has announced their resignation.Christina McFaul's d...
Thursday, 23 May 2013
A community group in Bushmills has said it fears previous good work in the village will be undone unless a new youth wor...
Thursday, 23 May 2013
Saturday's downpour led to flooding on some routes in the Ballycastle area. The Marine corner in Ballycastle along with ...
Thursday, 23 May 2013
Greenlight Gateway has recently welcomed some new staff members as part of it's Big Lottery funded Gateways to Adulthood...
Thursday, 16 May 2013
Ballycastle's favourite Italian son has added his support to a campaign to bring the famous Giro d'Italia cycle to Moyle...
Thursday, 16 May 2013
'Chaos'.This is how one business owner in Bushmills has described on-going work to bring natural gas to the village.Caro...
Thursday, 16 May 2013
A Ballycastle man behind a campaign calling for lower speed limits in residential areas has said he is disappointed that...
Thursday, 16 May 2013
A FAMILY who are marking the 10th anniversary of losing their talented teenager to meningitis is urging everyone to take...
Thursday, 9 May 2013
THE face of local government in Moyle looks set to change as the introduction of the 'supercouncil' moves a step closer....
Thursday, 9 May 2013
THERE was dramatic scenes at a popular North coast tourist attraction on Sunday afternoon when an injured walker had to ...
Thursday, 9 May 2013
THE victim of a weekend road accident near Portrush was a 56-year-old grandfather from Ballerin.He died following a coll...
Thursday, 9 May 2013
NEW uncertainty surrounds the future of residential care for older people after the Health Minister halted plans to clos...
Thursday, 2 May 2013
A NEW committee has been formed by members of the horse community who want to make local roads a safer place to hack. Wh...
Thursday, 2 May 2013
A FORMER solicitor from Ballycastle, who is alleged to have embezzled almost £100,000 from his workplace clients' accoun...
Thursday, 2 May 2013
A MAN has appeared in court charged with the murder of a 25-year-old who was stabbed in the Stroanshesk area of Ballycas...
Thursday, 2 May 2013
HUNDREDS of people attended a candle lit anti-drugs vigil in Ballycastle on Sunday evening.The event was chaired by loca...
Thursday, 25 April 2013
The grieving parents of Kevin O'Neill have said his death has left a huge hole in their hearts which will never be fille...
Thursday, 25 April 2013
The death of a man in a flat fire in Ballycastle has prompted warnings about the importance of fire safety.The v...
Thursday, 25 April 2013
THE Chairperson of a local tourism group has called for better progress in getting Glenariff Forest Park fully re-opened...
Thursday, 25 April 2013
A Blue Historical Plaque has been erected to commemorate a Cushendall man who went on to become 'the father of Belfast m...
Thursday, 18 April 2013
THE acting Principal of Dunluce School has led tributes to a Ballyrock pupil who passed away on Monday after losing his ...
Thursday, 18 April 2013
The Minister for the Environment has confirmed that a new hotel development in Ballycastle will not have to go through t...
Thursday, 18 April 2013
Ballycastle is hoping for a rise in visitor numbers after a new heritage trail was completed in the town. The scheme, wh...
Thursday, 18 April 2013
A total of 20 buildings across Moyle have been transformed using funding from the Department of the Environment. It is h...
Thursday, 11 April 2013
Shoppers and businesses across Moyle are getting used to the new carrier bag fee, which came into force this week.Retail...
Thursday, 11 April 2013
A local father and son dog-showing team have scooped a string of top awards at this year's Crufts. Aidan and Kev...
Thursday, 11 April 2013
Sinn Féin recently organised a Business Breakfast to bring together local businesses and Invest NI. The event in Ballyca...
Thursday, 11 April 2013
The dry and sunny weekend weather brought the dangerous threat of gorse fires back to Moyle.Firefighters used foam to fi...
Thursday, 4 April 2013
A local Councillor has called for a full enquiry into the Roads Service response to the atrocious snow which brought the...
Thursday, 4 April 2013
Further jobs at The Marine in Ballycastle will be advertised in the coming weeks as its much anticipated reopening moves...
Thursday, 4 April 2013
BOLLARDS placed at Dunseverick Harbour have turned the area into a 'war zone' and are 'an eyesore and a shame', accordin...
Thursday, 4 April 2013
Snow was still piled high in some parts of the Glens on Saturday - over a week after the recent blizzards first arrived....
Thursday, 28 March 2013
IT could have been mistaken for a scene from The Day After Tomorrow. Indeed, Ballycastle is actually mentioned at the be...
Thursday, 28 March 2013
DANSKE Bank customers in Cushendall will have to travel to Ballymena to do their banking duties from June. Last ...
Thursday, 28 March 2013
THE future of over half of the primary schools in Moyle could be in doubt after education chiefs last week announced the...
Thursday, 28 March 2013
ANYONE visiting Greenlight Gateway on Wednesday, March 13 would have been forgiven for rubbing their eyes in disbelief a...
Thursday, 21 March 2013
An Independent member has resigned from Moyle's Policing and Community Safety Partnership.Philip McKeown is the second p...
Thursday, 21 March 2013
If a picture is worth a thousand words - then these pictures of Armoy man Eddie Mc Lean could be big news around Armoy! ...
Thursday, 21 March 2013
Five members of Ballycastle Fire Brigade are celebrating a milestone this week after clocking up 100 years of service be...
Thursday, 21 March 2013
Cairns Residents Group in Cushendall are holding an open day this weekend to celebrate the completion of their allotment...
Thursday, 14 March 2013
A petition has been launched by the community in Cushendall as they continue their campaign for a new village fire stati...
Thursday, 14 March 2013
The Chairman of Moyle District Council has said she is 'utterly dismayed' at news that the Causeway School looks set to ...
Thursday, 14 March 2013
It is now just a number of days until the King of the Castle winner is eventually revealed. After weeks of campaigning, ...
Thursday, 14 March 2013
The Robert Quigg VC Commemoration Society has recently formed a committee which will undertake the development of a prop...
Thursday, 7 March 2013
There has been new controversy surrounding Cardinal Keith O'Brien after he admitted there have been times when his 'sexu...
Thursday, 7 March 2013
Staff and members of Rathmoyle Adult Centre have created a beautiful painting for Ballycastle Golf Club. The wor...
Thursday, 7 March 2013
Election fever is gripping Ballycastle as four well-known 'candidates' battle it out for the prestigious title of King o...
Thursday, 7 March 2013
Men are great at slagging each other, 'having the craic' and sharing a bit of banter - but when it comes to health matte...
Thursday, 28 February 2013
A Ballycastle born cleric, who rose to the highest position within Britain's Roman Catholic Church, has resigned as the ...
Thursday, 28 February 2013
A veteran member of Ballycastle Scouts has issued an appeal for new leaders to join the organisation. The group, who are...
Thursday, 28 February 2013
Over a fifth of children in Moyle live in poverty, according to newly released statistics which place Northern Ireland a...
Thursday, 28 February 2013
A local computer science student has been awarded a place on a prestigious Scholarship Programme worth up to £25,000.And...
Thursday, 21 February 2013
A large number of sheep and calf carcasses have been found dumped at Straidbilly Wood in Liscolman. The grim discovery i...
Thursday, 21 February 2013
Long, hot Summer days may seem a long way off, but there is no doubt we are all still getting through thousands of large...
Thursday, 21 February 2013
A 'forwarder' machine used to extract logs has been burnt out at Slieveanorra Forest near Cushendun. The vehicle belonge...
Thursday, 14 February 2013
A community campaign is being launched in Cushendall to secure a new fire station for the village.The current building o...
Thursday, 14 February 2013
A dead sheep has finally been removed from Ballycastle beach - over two weeks after it was first spotted rotting in the ...
Thursday, 14 February 2013
A very fitting birthday celebration has been held in Cushendall to mark Fiona Rowan's birthday - 18 years after her unex...
Thursday, 14 February 2013
Councillors in the Glens have said they are delighted that Waterfoot will benefit from the Department of the Environment...
Thursday, 7 February 2013
A 'catalyst for economic recovery'.This is how the Chairman of Moyle District Council has described news that the area h...
Thursday, 7 February 2013
If you're up for the challenge and want to serve your community and help to save lives there are vacancies for volunteer...
Thursday, 7 February 2013
The Republican Network for Unity in North Antrim have announced their intention to lead local resistance to any plans by...
Thursday, 7 February 2013
Ballycastle's first Winter Wonderland, held on December 21 - 23 in Brady's old supermarket on Castle Street was a huge s...
Thursday, 31 January 2013
An on-shore location could be used to carry out test drilling on a potentially massive oil field near Rathlin Island.Dub...
Thursday, 31 January 2013
A young drama student from Ballycastle is preparing to 'kick of his Sunday shoes' and take centre stage in the iconic mu...
Thursday, 31 January 2013
There could be as much as 530 million barrels of oil under Rathlin Sound, an exploration firm has said.Providence Resour...
Thursday, 24 January 2013
A Ballycastle man, whose mother recently spent a respite period at Rathmoyle Care Home, has spoken out in support of the...
Thursday, 24 January 2013
A Ballintoy lady has appealed for information about the whereabouts of a missing 'wag on the wall' clock. The clock belo...
Thursday, 24 January 2013
Low passenger numbers are threatening the future of the town bus in Ballycastle. People living in the area are now being...
Thursday, 24 January 2013
Sledging and snow drifts were enjoyed and endured in Moyle over the weekend thanks to the first snowfall of winter.While...
Thursday, 17 January 2013
New fears have been expressed about the future of the MS respite care centre in Ballycastle.The centre, located on the s...
Thursday, 17 January 2013
Requests for traffic calming measures near Leyland Farm in Ballycastle have been turned down by Roads Service.Local Coun...
Thursday, 17 January 2013
The Giant's Causeway Coast Sportive has been awarded the title of Best Outdoor Event for the second year running. The ev...
Thursday, 17 January 2013
The Housing Executive is facing an uncertain future in Ballycastle after plans to scrap the public body were confirmed l...
Thursday, 10 January 2013
There is no excuse for dog owners who let their pets foul on pavements and in public areas.This is the message from Moyl...
Thursday, 10 January 2013
Ballycastle girl Sarah Maguire is about to say goodbye to North Antrim and 'Namaste' to what will be her new temporary h...
Thursday, 10 January 2013
The National Trust have committed to holding a public consultation to gather the opinions of local people about a future...
Thursday, 10 January 2013
While many people were nursing their hangovers on New Year's Day, others were starting 2013 off on a very charitable foo...
Thursday, 3 January 2013
MOYLE District Council will do its very best in 2013 to help its business owners and residents in the continuing difficu...
Thursday, 3 January 2013
AROUND 100 people attended the Community Rescue Service's annual Festival of Light on the River Bann to remember loved o...
Thursday, 27 December 2012
Rathmoyle has become a lovely suitable environment for our clients - please let them keep it.These are the words from a ...
Thursday, 27 December 2012
Why not start 2013 by making a difference?New Year is the perfect time for new resolutions, fundraising, volunteering, h...
Thursday, 27 December 2012
A member of the Community Rescue Service has been commended for his role in a search and rescue incident in the US state...
Thursday, 27 December 2012
The village of Waterfoot, set in the stunning Glenariff Glen, has been spruced up recently thanks to a Village Renewal S...
Thursday, 20 December 2012
Waterfoot has became the latest area of the Glens to fall victim to flash flooding.Parts of the Coast Road were submerge...
Thursday, 20 December 2012
From Suffragettes to the Spice Girls and burning braziers to bold ballads, the empowerment of women has long been a caus...
Thursday, 20 December 2012
Most people living in Moyle describe themselves as British, according to information collected in the 2011 census. Almos...
Thursday, 20 December 2012
Santa Claus is coming to town from Friday, December 21 until Sunday, December 23 and he is bringing an ice rink! ...
Thursday, 13 December 2012
A demonstration held in Ballycastle to show 'solidarity' with Unionists across Northern Ireland passed off peacefully on...
Thursday, 13 December 2012
The Moyle Base 'Drop In' Centre at Castle Street in Ballycastle has officially opened its doors. The new building offers...
Thursday, 13 December 2012
A new tourism and leisure facility in Moyle would increase rates by as little as 1% under the new super-council arrangem...
Thursday, 13 December 2012
A good turnout attended a public meeting recently to hear proposed regeneration plans for Ballycastle town centre, and i...
Thursday, 6 December 2012
The Fire Service has appealed to homeowners who use an open fire to fit a carbon monoxide alarm and be careful about wha...
Thursday, 6 December 2012
Greenlight Gateway in Ballycastle is celebrating this week after receiving nearly half a million pounds from The Big Lot...
Thursday, 6 December 2012
Dominic McCurdy sailed on his final voyage as Skipper last Tuesday afternoon on the MV Canna. Dominic was born on Rathli...
Thursday, 6 December 2012
Sinn Fein Councillors have refuted claims made by Independent councillor Padraig McShane about a party motion calling on...
Thursday, 29 November 2012
Moyle's twinning arrangement with Gaza has been withdrawn - after a Sinn Fein motion calling for support for the region ...
Thursday, 29 November 2012
A container filled with donated goods has arrived safely at at the Budimex Sick Children Hospital in Romania, after trav...
Thursday, 29 November 2012
From unloading the mail off the ferry, to delivering it around the Island - postman Noel McCurdy has been doing a first ...
Thursday, 29 November 2012
St Patrick's and St Brigid's Primary School and Nursery Unit in Ballycastle is the first school in the North Eastern Edu...
Thursday, 22 November 2012
Pressure is mounting on the Environment Minister to drop plans for a National Park along the Causeway Coast and Glens. A...
Thursday, 22 November 2012
THE National Trust has confirmed the killer tree disease, ash dieback, has been discovered close to the Giant's Causeway...
Thursday, 22 November 2012
It was standing room only in Sheskburn last Wednesday night as hundreds of people turned up at a National Park public me...
Thursday, 15 November 2012
"These are exciting times for services in Ballycastle and the Glens as we look at a range of alternatives to institution...
Thursday, 15 November 2012
Ballycastle Community Development Group and Teen Ballycastle have announced the launch of their Winter Wonderland £1 App...
Thursday, 15 November 2012
The Regional Development Minister visited Rathlin Island recently to Chair the latest Minister's Forum meeting. The Foru...
Thursday, 15 November 2012
North Antrim MLA Daithí McKay has led a Sinn Féin delegation to meet the Northern Trust Chief Executive Sean Donaghy abo...
Thursday, 8 November 2012
The Environment Minister will be in Ballycastle next week to hear views on the creation of a National Park along the Cau...
Thursday, 8 November 2012
'Say No to a National Park' is the theme of a public meeting being held in Ballycastle next week.The organisers want peo...
Thursday, 8 November 2012
Cushendall Development Group have held a special event to launch their Village Improvements project.The initiative was f...
Thursday, 8 November 2012
FANS of the world-wide TV hit, 'Game of Thrones' may soon be touring north coast locations where the epic fantasy advent...
Thursday, 1 November 2012
CAUSEWAY Hospital is not closing and will not close, the chief executive of the Northern Health and Social Care Trust (N...
Thursday, 1 November 2012
Cancer Focus Northern Ireland, the new name for the Ulster Cancer Foundation, is providing a free art therapy service fo...
Thursday, 1 November 2012
A Ballycastle Councillor has called on Tesco to repair fencing around its site at Leyland Road in town.Sinn Fein's Cara ...
Thursday, 1 November 2012
The Auld Lammas Fair Photographs, the long awaited new book from Portrush photographer Alastair McCook, will be launched...
Thursday, 1 November 2012
Ballycastle has done the double when it comes to looking its best after winning a 'Best Kept' title for the second year ...
