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Castle Street in Ballymena

Castle Street in Ballymena

Posted by | Nov 12, 2015 |

Castle Street in Ballymena hasn’t looked quite like this for a good few years. Castle Street is the home to two churches – St Patricks and Ballymena Elim. In this picture we can see the iconic tower which was our original town hall. Castle Street is home to Waveney Eyecare which sits on the corner of Castle Street and Church Street. Waveney eyecare can perform your eye test and fit you with designer frames, or help you to choose something which costs less but looks equally as good. They perform repairs and ultrasonic cleaning for glasses – click here...

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Property for sale and to let in Ballymena

Posted by | Nov 11, 2015 |

If you are looking for a property, house of home in Ballymena then click here to view the Lynn and Brewster website. The website showcases some examples of the properties which they have for sale and to let. A beautiful home in Ahoghill is currently being featured on their website. The house has 6 bedrooms and is modern, with views of the countryside with an adjoining paddock and vegetable garden. This house really is a must-see, click here to read all the details about this gorgeous home. Or if you are looking for something closer to the town take a look at this property for sale on the Leighinmohr Road. The beautiful 1950’s bungalow is quirky, set in a beautiful garden and located close to the town centre. Click here to find out more.   Or if you would rather rent take a look at these exciting Ballymena options which were recently available through Lynn and Brewster: Property to let at 28 Pinehill Road, Ballymoney – Click here to read more.       Apartment to Let at Leighinmohr Mews, Ballymena – Click here to read more.         Lynn and Brewster help families, couples, individuals and businesses to find the right property, in the right location at a good price. Whether your family is expanding and you are looking for something a little bigger, or you want...

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Share the Body Safety Rules with your Child

Posted by | Nov 9, 2015 |

Ballymena PSNI recently shared this information about Body Safety rules. Here is what they said: The police Public Protection Unit does really important and difficult work in investigating child sexual exploitation and abuse. Having conversations with children about appropriate contact can help to prevent abuse and grooming in the first place. Here’s a great wee resource from Play Therapy NI. It might help you to have a conversation with your child this half term. Share the Body Safety Rules with your Child This is a delicate subject but looking at this resource together with your child could help you to open up a conversation. one of the most useful things here is to talk about your child’s safety network. Deciding together who are the adults that they trust and can talk to will help your child to feel supported. Another very important lesson is about keeping secrets. Hopefully this resource from Play therapy NI will help you to make a difficult topic easier to talk about with your kids. Thanks to Ballymena PSNI for sharing...

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Robert Adair Jewellers launch new website

Posted by | Nov 9, 2015 |

MCC Computers who are based at ballymena business centre in Ballymena recently designed a new website for Robert Adair Jewellers. Robert Adair Jewellers is a family business set up in Ballymena in 1957. Over the years they have provided many happy couples with beautiful diamond engagement rings, wedding rings and advised lots of people on special gifts including jewellery, diamonds, clocks and more. Robert Adair Jewellers are based on Mill Street in Ballymena, and if you go online you can see the products and services they have to offer. Their new website is bright, fresh and is fully responsive meaning that it looks as good on your mobile phone as it does on the big screen. Their website offer you lots of information about their workshop where they offer several services: Jewellery Repair Workshop Services: Soldering and repairs to all jewellery. Ring sizing. Cleaning and polishing. Rhodium and gold plating. Computerised engraving service Pearl restringing. Watch Services: Servicing of all quality watches. Watch battery fitting service. Computerised waterproof testing. Polishing and refinishing of watch cases and bracelets Dial restoration Waterproofing Watch bracelet alterations. Clock Services: Servicing and restoration Case restoration Dial restoration Delivery & set-up service. If you have a piece of jewellery, a watch or a clock needing repaired, get in touch with us. Robert Adair Jewellers in Ballymena will be glad to help. Visit the new Robert Adair website...

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Robyn G Shiels to perform at Braid Real Music Club

Posted by | Nov 5, 2015 |

One of our favourite musicians Robyn G Shiels will be performing at the Braid Real Music Club in a few weeks time. We first blogged about Robyn here, and he told us that he was looking forward to coming along and performing in Ballymena. Also performing will be Malojian. The event will be on Friday 20th November and is to be held in the Braid town hall. Her eis all the information you will need: Malojian – Armed only with his father’s battered acoustic guitar and a collection of Neil Young LPs, Stevie Scullion began writing songs in his early teens. Struggling to overcome a fear of singing in front of other people, he spent the next few years making lo-fi home recordings on a 4-track tape machine, before eventually finding his voice with acclaimed indie-folk act Cat Malojian. The band released two EPs and two albums worth of Stevie’s songs and were invited by Gary Lightbody to support Snow Patrol at Ward Park, Bangor, in June 2010, a performance that saw them play to 46,000 people – the largest ever music audience in Northern Ireland. In June 2011, midway through the recording of their third album, Cat Malojian split. Wasting no time, Stevie embarked on a solo career under the simpler moniker Malojian and soon released his debut solo album, “The Deer’s Cry“. The album gained widespread critical acclaim, culminating in...

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