Ally Stewart

Willow Beauty on Broughshane Street, Ballymena has come up with a very original way to celebrate mothers as Mother's Day approaches on Sunday 22nd March 2020. As you can see, their window displays have photos of lots of local mums that…

Lifestyle Fitness in Pennybridge Industrial Estate, Ballymena has become a Community Drop Point in an initiative to provide support for those who need it during this period of uncertainty surrounding Covid-19. The Ballymena fitness…

Follow Coffee on Greenvale Street, Ballymena has new owners. Lesley and Mark took over the business at the beginning of March 2020 and have great plans ahead for all you coffee and food lovers! We called in to speak to them (and…

Free range, free from antibiotics, free from growth promoters, great animal welfare, eco friendly farming - just a few of of the comments that describe how the animals are kept and the high quality of food available at Hillstown Farm Shop…

The Braid Arts Centre report this event has now been postponed to a later date. The Seven Towers Male Voice Choir Annual Concert 2020 will take place on Friday 20th and Saturday 21st March 2020. The venue is The Braid Arts Centre,…

The Portglenone unit of the Community Rescue Service (CRS) is organising a Big Breakfast on Sunday 15th March 2020 in The Wild Duck Inn, Main Street, Portglenone. This fundraising event, taking place from 9am - 12:30pm has a minimum…

So first of all you may well be asking what is Nature's Secrets by TianDe? It is a range of Natural Health and Beauty products that has recently been introduced to Ballymena customers by Kasia Lamont. We met up with her to find out more. …

Broughshane will be a busy place once again this St Patrick's Day. Mid and East Antrim Borough Council and Broughshane Community Association have organised several events to take place in the village on 17th March 2020. The annual climb up…

Another article in our series featuring some of the many creatives who live and work in Ballymena and surrounding area. Crann + Caora, set up by Lorna Shannon, is all about wood and wool. Translated from the Gaelic, Crann + Caora means…

What if the glasses you wear could help save the ocean? That's a possibility if you choose to wear Sea2See eyewear available in Ballymena from Fitzsimons Opticians on William Street. Sea2See eyewear is made using some of the many tons…