Newtownabbey

Stephen McKeown (left) and Matt Millar, who have recently set up the Splash It business. Picture: Richard Halleron

New design solves an old problem

Aodán Gillen.

Police have appealed for witnesses to fatal accident

Live Here Love Here’s litter loathing puppet Al, Ian Humphreys, chief executive, Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful, and Chris Gourley, waste and pollution solutions strategic lead, Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful

Initiative to fight plastic scourge

Livestock Markets

Strong trade at Massereene ewes selling to £180 and lambs to £136

Livestock Markets

Lambs selling in a stronger trade to a top of £125 per head at Massereene

Livestock Markets

Lambs selling to a top price of £120 per head at Massereene Mart

Livestock Markets

Stronger trade for sheep at Massereene, lambs to £118.50 per head

Prices from Massereene

Latest prices from Massereene

Topping the sale in Carlisle at the end of September this British Blue heifer from Laura Ervine and family at Knockagh, Newtownabbey made 5,200 gns.

Ulster Blue heifer tops Carlisle at 5,200gns

Livestock Markets

Lambs selling to £112.50 per head at Massereene

Lambs selling to £112 per head at Massereene

Ewes selling to £149 at Massereene

Company fined following death of employee

Lambs sell to £149 at Massereene

Standing in a gap...A good relationship test is moving livestock! What’s more romantic than stopping stubborn cattle or patience-testing sheep from making their way into someone’s garden, down a wrong lane, through a hole in the hedge?

Cast ewes sell to £180 at Massereene

This type of landscape is created by our grazing animals and particularly sheep in the hills

NSA Roadshow Northern Ireland: Sheep farming in a changing world
NSA is running a series of roadshows across the UK to talk to sheep farmers about how NSA represents them, ensuring the UK sheep industry thrives in a changing world.

National Sheep Association roadshow coming to NI

Carnmoney Cemetery. Pic courtesy Google

Online burial search initiative by Antrim and Newtownabbey Council

Police are urging caution on roads due to wintry conditions.

Multiple reports of vehicles getting stuck on Carrick’s Woodburn Road

A protest was held previously at Mossley Mill.

Green light for Newtownabbey pig farm applications

A protest was held at Mossley Mill previously.

Newtownabbey pig farm applications up for consideration

Minister Edwin Poots and Antrim and Newtownabbey Mayor Cllr Jim Montgomery at the new boardwalk at Lough Shore Park.

£66k commitment to Lough Neagh projects

RTU director Franklin McIlroy and Moore Concrete's Nicola McAdam in front of the new workshop at Newtownabbey

A major investment is underway at RTU

An image of the proposed Doagh Road crematorium

Antrim and Newtownabbey burial capacity more than a decade and half away, counci...

Minister Edwin Poots and Mayor Cllr Jim Montgomery.

£130k package to enhance walking routes in Antrim and Newtownabbey

Ron Whitten, Chief Financial Officer, Henderson Group and Patrick Doody, Sales and Marketing Director, Henderson Group

Henderson Group growth in 2019 with sales of £918m

Antrim Castle Gardens

Hazelbank sensory garden among access projects approved
Funding has been approved for a series of accessibility projects in Antrim and Newtownabbey which will include a new sensory garden at Hazelbank Park.

Mossley Mill, Newtownabbey.

‘Virtual field trip’ of Antrim and Newtownabbey’s Ulster Scots links

Ballyclare War Memorial Park. Pic courtesy Google

UDR tribute approved for Ballyclare War Memorial Park

Some phone boxes have a new use. Pic courtesy BT

Invitation to preserve Antrim and Newtownabbey’s red telephone boxes