Author: Cherry

Exercising in Ballymena

Ballymena offers lots of options for exercising – either at a gym or class in the Flamingo, Studio Shake or a local centre or with groups who train together. If you are new to exercising and want to try and get a little bit fitter then there are lots of options which aren’t intimidating or over the top. Walking Walking is one of the best ways to start if you haven’t exercised for a while. Head out for a walk around town, or head out and take advantage of one of our local walkways. Head to the Ecos Centre and...

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Guitar Strings from Red Star Music

Ballymena Business Red Star Music sell guitar strings for acoustic, electric and bass guitars. Guitar strings do need changed regularly depending on how often you play and how often you clean your guitar. Oil and dirt from our hands mean that eventually the strings on your guitar will need to be changed. Not sure if you need new strings on you guitar? here are a few signs that its time for a change; The strings sound dull The strings are difficult to tune and keep in tune The strings are discoloured or dirty If you have an acoustic guitar and think that its time for a new set of strings then here is a helpful video from Martin Guitars showing you how to put on some new strings. If you need to buy new strings for you guitar or need some advice about changing strings or tuning then call in with the staff as Red Star Music. Red Star stock Martin guitar strings alongside a variety of other brands and the staff will help you to get the right product for your guitar. Call to the store at John Street and get guitar strings from Red Star...

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Man United Supporters v’s Liverpool Supporters Charity Match

Ballee Liverpool supporters will be taking on Ballee Manchester United supporters on Friday 7th August at 7.00pm. Man United Supporters v’s Liverpool Supporters Charity Match The Showgrounds in Ballymena will host the epic battle which has already raised over £4000 over the past 2 years. This year the proceeds will go towards helping those with Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus, a cause chosen a young local girl from Ballymena who has had a very difficult start to life with loads of operations. Read more here. Afterwards there will be a raffle which will include Manchester United tickets, signed Carl Frampton gloves and more. Well...

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Sensory Kids introduce Saturday Afternoon session

Sensory Kids are an organisation dedicated to young children with Special Needs as well as able bodied children. Both can play and enjoy an environment designed to enhance their development in Broughshane. Sensory Kids are now opening on a Saturday afternoon to welcome a new age group to enjoy their facilities. Sensory Kids introduce Saturday Afternoon session Sensory Kids say: We have noticed that there is very little for young people with a disability available for 16 years to 25 years old on a Saturday. We are now facilitating a session directly aimed at this age group on a...

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Ballymena Today loves Minecraft Northern Ireland

Minecraft is a game that we at Ballymena Today have yet to have a go at but we are very excited by the news that a new Minecraft map of Northern Ireland is now online. It can be downloaded for free and players can take on various tasks including building the Giant’s Causeway, the Marble Arch caves, their town, school or street. Here are some of the details. What is Minecraft? Minecraft is one of the most popular video games in history, with over 100 million downloads since its launch in 2009. In the game, players build, explore and play in a...

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