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Sing at Stormont – Raise the Roof Choir

Posted by Cherry | Jun 9, 2015 |

Raise the Roof are a choir made up of children who sing to raise money for children in Africa. At the end of this month the Raise the Roof Choir will be singing at Stormont to raise more funds which are going towards building a school so children in Africa can get an education and give them hope for the future. Sing at Stormont – Raise the Roof Choir Raise the Roof want to issue you an Invitation to sing at Stormont on the 23rd June 2015 ! Sponsored by Paul Frew, MLA, the Raise the Roof choir are...

Ballymena Tyres – Tyres for your Caravan

Posted by Cherry | Jun 8, 2015 |

Ballymena tyres sell and fit all kinds of tyres for everything from caravans to high performance car tyres. Ballymena tyres can provide advice about what you need and fit the best tyre for your situation and for your budget. Treadmagazine.co.uk shared this information about caravans and their tyres; Out of season storage conditions can sometimes have a detrimental effect on motor caravan and trailer caravan tyres, so owners are advised to carry out a series of simple checks to ensure their safety on the road and the safety of their passengers and other road users: Carefully examine tyres to ensure that there are no cuts or bulges and that the sidewalls are sound and not affected by ozone cracking. Owners of trailer caravans with tyres that are over 7 years old should have them replaced irrespective of their condition. Tyre pressures are vital and should be checked and adjusted in accordance with the manufacturer’s handbook. Commenting on the importance of tyre safety, Martin Spencer, Caravan Club Technical Manager said. “Tyre condition is important to ensure that your caravan is safe, legal and reliable. Simple checks on these vital components, along with attention to issues like safe loading and sensible speed, help to make sure that you have an enjoyable and trouble free holiday journey.” Click here to read more. If you are planing to take your touring van on...

Dying to Cruise – PSNI Ballymena

Posted by Cherry | Jun 8, 2015 |

PSNI Ballymena recently shared this video called “Dying to Cruise” which was made by NI Cruise and funded by the DOE. Sadly road deaths happen often in Northern Ireland. Last year the number of deaths caused on the road had gone on since the previous year. This year in Northern Ireland there have already been 28 sad losses of life and recently four more people were killed after a car crash on the outskirts of Londonderry. NI Cruise have made this video to highlight the danger of ‘cruising’ without due care and attention. Here is what they shar eon...

Teachers Gifts – Ballymena

Posted by Cherry | Jun 5, 2015 |

Ballymena schools are preparing to wrap up for the summer holidays and that means now is the time to pick up a teachers present. Galgorm Interiors at Galgorm have already got their display prepared and have some beautiful gifts that any teacher would appreciate. (Featured Image Photo Credit: Ilmicrofono Oggiono; Creative Commons). Consider a handmade card and a box of your teachers favourite sweets, a new pencil case for all their teacher tools, or a voucher for a book, beauty treatment or treat. Here are a few homemade options which we have come across; Click here for all the details of this jar...

Handpainted Business Signs – Northern Ireland Artist Louise Lester

Posted by Cherry | Jun 5, 2015 |

Northern Ireland based artist Louise Lester of LL Crafts provides beautiful hand painted business signs. Louise’s motto is that her clients can ‘Have anything painted onto anything’. Here is what Louise has to tell us about her handpainted business signs; “Does your business need a unique and bespoke ‘Name / Logo Sign’ for above your door, just like this slate sign created for ‘Bruces Hill Coffee Barn’ welcoming their customers into the luxurious and cosy coffee area of their butchers shop! Or maybe like ‘Diane’ from Australia, who was so pleased with her ‘Union Jack’ Bedroom Door Sign posted out to her Bed & Breakfast Business, to welcome her British guests …….. you can have whatever personal design you wish to match your business! Or maybe your café simply needs a beautiful ‘Open / Closed Door Sign’, whatever design you wish and in colours to coordinate your business, like this local Cloughmills business who wanted a vintage and rustic door sign created by Louise!” Visit Louise’s LLCRAFTS website to see more of her work or like her Facebook page. Contact Louise to place your personal order for a Handpainted Business Sign from Northern Ireland Artist Louise...

Year: 2015

Sing at Stormont – Raise the Roof Choir

Ballymena Tyres – Tyres for your Caravan

Dying to Cruise – PSNI Ballymena

Teachers Gifts – Ballymena

Handpainted Business Signs – Northern Ireland Artist Louise Lester

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