Year: 2015

Personalised Mothers Day gift from Cranberrylime – Ballymena

Cranberrylime, a business based in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, have gifts which are perfect for Mother’s Day. Cranberrylime create pretty keyrings, brooches, and lots of other items which can be personalised to make a unique and special present. Here are some gifts which were recently shared on the Cranberrylime Facebook Page. Cranberrylime share this on their website: Working from my Co. Antrim studio, I create a collection of pretty textiles and accessories for you, for kids, for men and for your home. My range includes Brooches, Handbag Charms, Name Banners, Embroidery Hoops and Keepsake Hearts. My range is ideal for various...

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Building you own home in Ballymena?

Wilson and Mawhinney have provided some great advice for anyone who is thinking of building their own house in Ballymena or anywhere in Northern Ireland. This luxury home in excess of 3000 square feet along with detached garages and landscaped gardens was build in Aldergrove near Antrim by Wilson and Mawhinney. Building you own home in Ballymena? House Builder advice can be found here and cover several topics including; When to go to a professional instead of attempting a job yourself – sometimes it pays off to go to someone who has the experience and equipment. Why you shouldn’t be scared to tell your builder exactly what you are thinking. And why cutting corners doesn’t necessarily mean saving money. If you are in the position where you are thinking about building your own home then have a read over our advice and know what is in store for you and your design and construction team. Wilson and Mawhinney are established and reliable building and civil engineering contractors who can help and advise you on all aspects of you build. Call Wilsona nd Mawhinney in Ballymena, Northern Ireland now on 02825649537 to discuss your building...

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Backstreet Boys Documentary – Ballymena Cinema – Throwback Thursday

Tonight Ballymena will be remembering the Backstreet Boys. Who could forget one of the biggest boy bands of the mid 90’s. We at Ballymena Today were certainly fans and we are excited to see the new Backstreet Boys Documentary “Show ’em what you’re made of” hitting the big screen here in Ballymena. Here is what IMC Cinemas say: Backstreets Back… Alright!! The Backstreet Boys Documentary – Show ‘Em What You’re Made Of plus a special performance by the boys live via satelitte will be coming to selected IMC Cinemas on Thursday, 26th of February at 7pm! Tickets on Sale now! Success, betrayal and back again: an intimate 20 year film portrait of the biggest boy band ever, plus a special performance by the band broadcast live by satellite in IMC Dun Laoghaire, The Screen, Tallaght, Ballymena and Santry. And this from the Backstreet Boys website: A reunion in the recording studio; friendships renewed yet dynamic shifts reveal new tensions that need confronting and resolving, both creative and personal. An intimate and emotional journey home reveals personal truths, opens old wounds, brings them closer to each other (and their fans.) We travel with them through the landscape of their past, exploring the sights and sounds of weird American suburbia, the strange and lush dreamland of Orlando and the natural beauty of the Kentucky countryside. We see just how far down...

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Leaf Designs Mothers Day Competition – Ballymena

Northern Ireland florist Leaf Designs have launched their Mothers Day Competition. Mother’s Day is on 15th March and flowers are the perfect way to say “Happy Mother’s Day”. Leaf Designs, who are based in Ballymena, pride themselves on picking the most beautiful hand chosen flowers and building incredible bouquets for all occasions. Leaf designs florist can deliver fresh flowers to any part of Northern Ireland or the U.K. They have 20 years of experience and are passionate about flowers and floral design. Head into the Leaf Designs store in Galgorm, Ballymena and take a look at their special Mother’s Day arrangements. Leaf Designs...

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Pursue a Career in Farming in Northern Ireland

Farming in Northern Ireland is a career which many people decide to go into. Often young people take over the farm from their parents but more and more young people are studying at CAFRE to earn qualification in agricultural and farming related courses. Farming is one of the largest employers in Northern Ireland and produces a gross output of just under £1.5 billion each year. Pursue a Career in Farming in Northern Ireland During the academic year CAFRE host Open Days at each of their campus locations. At these Open Days people will find out about specific courses and their career opportunities, tour the facilities and accommodation and meet staff and students. The next events are designed for those looking to start a course in September 2015: Enniskillen Campus Open day Spring 2015 on Saturday 18th April 12 noon Loughry Campus Open day Spring 2015 on Tuesday 21st April 4 – 9 pm Greenmount Campus Open day Spring 2015 on Wednesday 22nd April 4 – 9 pm If you are thinking of starting an agricultural course with CAFRE in September 2015 head along to these Open Days in April 2015. Greenmount is close to Antrim near Ballymena and offers a vast array of farming courses. Click here to find out more information and news about Farming courses in Northern...

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