Year: 2015

Ballymena Today loves Summer Bomber Jackets

Ballymena Today loves Summer Bomber Jackets

Posted by | May 28, 2015 |

In Ballymena it needs to be really warm before our mothers let us out without our jackets, so we are excited about the new jacket trends which have proved popular this year. stylitz.com www.laiamagazine.com lookbook.nu The good thing about a jacket is that one you buy it, if you choose right, it can be incorporated in lots of the outfits which you already own. The Bomber Jacket. The military green bomber jacket has already been a sell out piece for high street stores like Zara and Topshop. We can see why. The shape allow it to be slipped easily...

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Pentagon – Ballymena – Throwback Thursday

Pentagon – Ballymena – Throwback Thursday

Posted by | May 28, 2015 |

Today our Ballymena Throwback Thursday features the Pentagon. Would you have recognised it? If it wasn;t for the Adiar Arms in the background we aren’t sure that we would have! Ballymena looked peaceful on the day that this picture was snapped. Today there stands a roundabout, and is a busy bus stop for lots of people travelling in and out of Ballymena. Photograph from Old Photos of Ballymena Facebook...

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Advice for Glasses wearers – Ballymena

Advice for Glasses wearers – Ballymena

Posted by | May 27, 2015 |

Ballymena has lots of busy opticians which keep our local population in good eye health. nhs.com say, “Regular eye tests are important because your eyes don’t usually hurt when something is wrong. A sight test is a vital health check for your eyes that can pick up early signs of eye conditions before you’re aware of any symptoms – many of which can be treated if found early enough.” Local opticians such as Waveney Eye care, on Church Street in Ballymena, can carry out eye exams and, if you require glasses, can help you pick from their range of...

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Maze Art Installation – Ecos Centre Ballymena

Maze Art Installation – Ecos Centre Ballymena

Posted by | May 27, 2015 |

The Ecos Centre Ballymena will host a Maze Art Installation from Friday 29 to Sunday 31 May 2015. The Maze has been created using straw bales by Galway Artist Donnacha Cahill. Donnacha was also responsible for another piece of art which appeared in Ballymena last year. Who remembers this? and this in Broughshane; Maze Art Installation – Ecos Centre Ballymena The Maze at the Ecos Centre will be open to try out on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. We are excited to see how it looks and if everyone gets out of there alive!! Running alongside the Ballymena Show we think there will be...

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Ballymena Today – Music Tuesday

Ballymena Today – Music Tuesday

Posted by | May 26, 2015 |

Here at Ballymena Today Music is an important part of our day. We are thrilled to spot lots of locals appearing in the media and our featuring on our playlists recently. We have a few humdingers for you to listen to over the next few weeks so get your self a cuppa, set back and listen to this. Arborist – Twisted Arrow Ballymena man Mark McCambridge returns with this beautiful piece called “Twisted Arrow“. Now living in Belfast the artist has in the past supported Ballymena today favourite British Sea Power, and now has created a lilting melody accentuated from backing vocals supplied by Kim...

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