Causeway Coast

Missing person Mark Dinsmore

Fresh appeal for Mark Dinsmore who went missing in Ballymoney after collision

Killeavy Castle, Co Armagh

Go beyond the farm gate: Discover Northern Ireland’s fields and farm experiences

Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Dawn Huggins, meets Rachel Cassidy, whose photograph of Binevenagh and Lough Foyle has earned her a place on the shortlist for the Royal Meteorological Society’s Weather Photographer of the Year 2026 competition.

Causeway Coast photographer shortlisted for international weather competition

Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council, Councillor Dawn Huggins with Councillor Steven Callaghan and members of Council’s Estates team in Limavady.

Chewing gum litter tackled thanks to grant from the 'Chewing Gum Task Force'

Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council, Councillor Dawn Huggins, gets into the festival spirit on the streets of Bushmills during The Giant Table.

Giant Table festival brings food, drink and culture to Bushmills

Taste of the Causeway Coast and Glens

‘A Giant Taste of the Causeway Coast and Glens’ to serve up a month of food

The new Ballycastle Leisure Centre continues to take shape, with construction progressing across the site.

Mayor welcomes progress on Ballycastle Leisure Centre development

The Ould Lammas Fair Programme 2026

Ould Lammas Fair returns to Ballycastle for Four Days of Tradition

Dunluce Lodge, Portrush with a spectacular sea view

More awards for Portrush's Dunluce Lodge Hotel

The market is marking a 20th anniversary

Major milestone this weekend for the Causeway Speciality Market

Antrim Arms demolished in Ballycastle - KEVIN MCAUEY/MCAULEY MULTIMEDIA

Pictures - Antrim Arms crashes to the ground marking end of era

Stephen Holland

Dunluce Lodge's Stephen Holland named Northern Ireland’s Chef of the Year

Garden party in Garvagh which the Deputy Mayor Sandra Hunter attended. Pics McAuley Multimedia Ltd

Pictures: This is what happened at Garvagh Garden party

Car queue

Around 25,000 to attend Armed Forces Day 2026 in Coleraine

Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald has announced a major £24.5 million investment by Ballyrashane-based Lakeland Dairies. Pictured at the company’s premises near Coleraine are Kieran Donoghue, Invest NI CEO, Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald and Colin Kelly, CEO of Lakeland Dairies. (Photo: Kelvin Boyes)

Lakeland Dairies announces £24.5m investment to support growth and exports

2. L-R: Eric Randall, CEO and Sinead Murray, LEQ Manager at Live Here Love Here were joined by Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Andrew Muir MLA, alongside Sharon Mchaffy, Head of Service Tourism, Arts and Heritage at Ards and North Down Borough Council and John Thompson, Live Here Love Here Board Member to celebrate the 2026 winners of the Seaside Awards in Groomsport.

Northern Ireland’s award-winning beaches and marinas have been revealed
Northern Ireland’s award-winning beaches and marinas have been revealed at a ceremony at The Stables in Groomsport, Co. Down.
Gemma Murray

Castlerock Railway Bridge

Castlerock Railway Bridge set to reopen following major restoration

Lakeland Dairies reports further strong progress in 2025 results. Pictured is chief executive, Colin Kelly with Niall Matthews, chairperson, Keith Agnew, vice-chairperson and Oliver McAllister, chief financial officer, at the announcement of the dairy co-operative's annual results for 2025. Picture by Barry Cronin

'Vital': Lakeland Dairies pays £500m to NI farm families in record year

Mayor of Causeway Coast & Glens Borough Council Cllr Oliver McMullan joined the crowds at the Ballymoney Spring Fair on Friday. Organised by Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council with support from FUSE FM, large crowds enjoyed a packed weekend of of live music, country markets, kids entertainment, vintage car displays and a colourful carnival parade. Pic: Steven McAuley/Mc Auley Multimedia

16 pictures from the Ballymoney Spring Fair

An ice cream van on Portstewart Strand, Co. Derry, as people enjoy the Bank Holiday Monday Photo by Jonathan Porter/Press Eye

Easter: PSNI working to ensure safety of residents and visitors of North Coast

Winnie Mellet, President of Ballymoney Chamber of Commerce, with Codie Murray (FUSE FM) pictured in a vintage vehicle promoting the 2026 Ballymoney Spring Fair.

Ballymoney will come alive this April with a colourful carnival celebration

Children enjoying the class

Parents welcome to Mae Murray Foundation event for children in Ballymoney

The Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Oliver McMullan, pictured with Corrina and Johnny McAleese at a special reception in Cloonavin honouring the work of Noah’s Story, the charity founded in memory of their two-year-old son, Noah.

Reception held to honour 'Noah's story' founded by Corrina and Johnny McAleese

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s Joey 25’ celebration has won ‘Motorcycle Event of the Year’ at the prestigious Irish Motorbike Awards 2025. Pictured receiving the award at the gala celebration are Graeme Hanna, LifePass (award sponsor); Robin Titterington; Stephen McMaw; Phillip McCallen and Clifford Stewart.

‘Joey 25’ celebration has won ‘Motorcycle Event of the Year’

Portrush farmer Robert Nevin is pictured on an iconic British Heart Foundation red bench at his family home on the Causeway Coast with Head of BHF NI, Fearghal McKinney.

Portrush farmer to have iconic bench unveiled in ‘living tribute’

Ulster Unionist Party Councillor Richard Holmes

Belated changes to the Family Farm Tax are “a welcome step”

Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Oliver McMullan, pictured alongside Stuart Cullen, Northern Regional College Course Director and Lisa Harris, PEACEPLUS Coordinator, at a collaborative event where Creative Media Practice students from NRC presented promotional videos for the PEACEPLUS Partnership.

Budding young students create a promotional video for their ‘clients’
Council Officers from Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council have joined the Mayor, Elected Members and Creative Media Practice students from the Northern Regional College to celebrate the work, progress, and promise of the PEACEPLUS programme.
By The Newsroom

Capturing the drama of the Atlantic Coast, painter Lisa McGill brings her seascape collection to the Crafted on the Coastline showcase in Bushmills

In pictures: Crafted on the Coastline cross-border pop up showcase

CelebratingHIM! A buzzing morning at the Bushmills Courthouse with 70+ men, host Stephen Watson and a top-class panel - Glenn Irwin, Andrew Hill, Danny Campbell and Andy Chapman

Dynamic day of events unite Causeway men for International Men’s Day

David Jackson, CEO of Causeway Coast and Glens District Council, Ellvena Graham, Chair of Tourism NI, Johnnie Cole-Hamilton, Chief Championships Officier at The R&A, David McMullan, deputy chair of the championships committee at Royal Portrush Golf Club, and Aine Kearney, Director of Events at Tourism NI.

Remarkable £280 million in economic benefit generated by the 153rd Open golf

Mayor Oliver McMullan with Santa and local school children to launch the 2025 Christmas Light Switch Ons in the borough.

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council bring magical Christmas events to towns

Ballintoy Orange Hall on the North Coast hosted the wedding of Allistair Kyle and his wife Jill. This was a wedding with a difference celebrated by Rev Phil Kerr. Picture: Kevin McAuley/McAuley Multimedia

Historic Ballintoy Orange Hall hosts its first-ever wedding

Begona Navio, ASA Tours; Emer Mac Diarmada, Tourism Ireland; and Mark McGrann, Causeway Coast & Glens Borough Council, at Tourism Ireland’s Flavours of Ireland 2025 in London. Pic – Malcolm McNally (no repro fee)

‘Flavours of Ireland’ aims to grow our share of the global tourism market

Pictured left to right: Mark Winters (Executive Sous Chef), Holly Scott (Receptionist), Stephen Meldrum (General Manager) celebrate as Dunluce Lodge wins “Newcomer of the Year” at the 2025 Georgina Campbell Awards

Dunluce Lodge named Newcomer of the Year at prestigious Georgina Campbell Awards

The Bushmills Salmon and Whiskey Festival returned from Friday to Sunday, October 3-5.

Thousands enjoy local food at Bushmills Salmon & Whiskey Festival

Coleraine-based designer, Sander Van Eck, has come out on top in the Causeway Coast and Glens Ultimate Pitch final after wowing judges with his range of waterproof socks, designed to improve comfort and performance for outdoors use.

Coleraine designer puts best foot forward

Sherwood Medical was part of the area's social and economic past.

New exhibition launches at Ballymoney Museum celebrating Sherwood Medical legacy

Coleraine-based entrepreneur Ciara McKenna has ambitions to take her burgeoning business to the next level after receiving vital support from Northern Ireland’s free enterprise service, Go Succeed.

From horse box to high street: Causeway Bowls expands with Go Succeed

Thousands of people enjoying the festival atmosphere on Quay Road, with stalls lining the streets on Bank Holiday Monday 25th and Tuesday 26th August

Thousands enjoy sunshine and fun at the 2025 Ould Lammas Fair in Ballycastle

Tempest, a sensational traditional line-up featuring Brendan Mulholland, Bláithín Mhic Cana, Aaron O’Hagan and Luke Ward.

Autumn and winter entertainment at Roe Valley and Flowerfield Arts Centres

Causeway Chamber of Commerce President James Kilgore and Chamber CEO Karen Yates with Lifetime Achievement Award sponsor the Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council Mayor Oliver McMullan.

Business Awards launched to celebrate 20 years of excellence

Magilligan Tree Nursery staff work with a team of prison inmates who assist with day-to-day tree nursery tasks.

Tree nursery offers volunteering with a social difference

Mayor Oliver McMullan with Tenia Woods and Maureen Glover, both Coleraine Hospice Support Group, and David Dixon, Community Relationship Manager, NI Hospice.

NI Children’s Hospice charity partner for Causeway Coast and Glens Mayor

Council representatives from across the Province at the launch of Go Succeed's Ultimate Pitch.

Go Succeed Ultimate Pitch returns for a second year

Newton Faulkner is headlining the Atlantic Sessions festival.

Newton Faulkner to headline Atlantic Sessions

The 153rd Open winner Scottie Scheffler conquered Royal Portrush.

Causeway Coast and Glens shines as The Open

An exciting programme of free events is planned for Kerr Street Green in Portrush.

Portrush welcomes residents and public to celebrate all things golf

Mayor Oliver McMullan with Councillor Margaret Anne McKillop and George Doherty, Programme Officer, FCN Northern Ireland.

Council support for ‘Nip it in the Bud’ cancer campaign

Deputy Mayor Tanya Stirling with Jennie Robinson, Manager, Limavady Volunteer Centre, and Ciara McNickle, Causeway Volunteer Centre Manager.

Celebrating volunteers across Causeway Coast and Glens

Mayor Ciarán McQuillan hosted a reception to celebrate the sporting success of Andrew Dickson, netminder for the Belfast Giants.

Andrew recognised for his 'Giant' achievements

The Rathlin Sound Festival celebrates the people, culture and heritage of Ballycastle and Rathlin Island with 10 days of events and fun.

Rathlin Sound Festival ‘knot’ to be missed

On the day, Coleraine will host a programme of flagship events including a special commemorative beacon lighting ceremony. (Photo: Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council)

Residents invited to mark VE Day 80 with programme of events in Coleraine

Justice Minister Naomi Long and Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister Andrew Muir are pictured with Aisling Gribbin from the Causeway Coast and Glens Heritage Trust during a visit to Magilligan Prison where they viewed a new tree nursery which is part of an environmental scheme aimed at protecting and developing new Irish woodland. Run by prisoners, the nursery is capable of producing up to 70,000 trees every year. Picture: Michael Cooper

Minister visits new nursery, within the walls of Magilligan prison

This year’s Ballymoney Spring Fair, on Friday 11th and Saturday 12th April, saw glorious sunshine and a fantastic array of free entertainment adding to the carnival atmosphere!

16 pictures from the Ballymoney Spring Fair

Ballymoney will come alive with carnival fun as the annual Spring Fair brings two days of free entertainment and lots of family-friendly activities to the town.

Ballymoney Spring Fair brings carnival fun

News you can trust since 1963

© 2026 Iconic Media Group Ltd. All rights reserved.Terms and Conditions Privacy notice