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Throwback Thursday – Annie

Throwback Thursday – Annie

Posted by | Jan 8, 2015 |

All of us here at Ballymena Today love a good musical, well, maybe it’s just me, but with the release of a new Annie musical I can’t miss out this opportunity to do a throwback Thursday to the 1982 version on Annie. (Featured Image from www.annie-movie.com ).  If you are planning to go and see the new film featuring Jamie Foxx, Rose Byrne and Cameron Diaz then sit your kids down beofre you leave and enjoy this together. Happy days – doesn’t that just get you in the singing mood – just me again?! We hope everyone heading to the cinema to see Annie...

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Dennis Orme Shaw paintings at Gracehill Gallery

Dennis Orme Shaw paintings at Gracehill Gallery

Posted by | Jan 7, 2015 |

Gracehill Gallery on Mill Street in Ballymena have paintings by Dennis Orme Shaw on display and for sale. Dennis Orme Shaw was born in Cookstown in Co. Tyrone and has exhibited his work throughout Northern Ireland. His work often depicts traditional Irish cottages and beautiful peaceful scenery. We love the colours and composition of these two pieces which are available from Gracehill Gallery.  For more information call in to Gracehill Gallery on Mill Street in Ballymena or call them on 028 2565...

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Tyre scandal you should avoid

Posted by | Jan 7, 2015 |

Ballymena Tyres warned us here at Ballymena Today about the danger of buying part worn tyres. Part Worn tyres are tyres which have already been used. They are often tempting as they seem cheaper than new tyres but is it worth putting you and your family at risk. Tyresafe.org have this video to get you informed: Part worn tyres are a false economy which come cheaper but offer a lot less than a brand new tyre. On part worn tyres your breaking distances are decreased, and most importantly you can never be sure of what you are actually getting. If you require new tyres for your car or bike and are tempted by the price difference between new and part worn tyres then call in at Ballymena Tyres and let them show you their range of new tyres. They have affordable tyres which should suit any budget and, more importantly, can be proved as safe and roadworthy. Avoid part worn tyres and call in with Ballymena Tyres for...

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Spanish Flamenco Show in Ballymena

Posted by | Jan 7, 2015 |

The Braid Arts Centre in Ballymena is set to host a night of Spanish Flamenco Dancing. The Spanish Flamenco Show will showcase the very best of Spanish dance from the dance company of Vicente Renero including Spanish classical dance complete with traditional dresses known as “bata de colas” and castanets and a Spanish folk dance called “La Jota ” from Zaragoza. Then enjoy the wonderful musicianship of their live musicians as they bring the Flamenco rhythms to life including Sevillanas , Bulerias , Alegrias , and Rumba. This is such a treat for any Strictly Come Dancing fan who is having withdrawal symptoms after the latest series! Have a peak at the dance troop in action below. The Flamenco Dance show will come to Ballymena on Tuesday 13th January starting at 8pm. For details of tickets please click here. This authentic Spanish Dance performance will be a great treat for any Ballymena dance...

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Wedding Suit Hire from David Bellingham

Posted by | Jan 6, 2015 |

David Bellingham Menswear in Ballymena offer a wedding suit hire service. The staff at David Bellingham Menswear will measure up all the men who are part of your wedding party and arrange for suits from their vast collection to be ready for your wedding day. If you are planning to get married in the future then you might find this checklist helpful. From Your Wedding Magazine this printable list gives you lots of reminders, and helps you with wedding planning and timescales. Click here to see the check list which can also be printed out. Your Wedding Magazine recommend sending your men off for their suit fitting 3 months before your wedding date. While this may seem a bit early the longer you have to confirm your needs and measurement the better prepared you can be. And don’t forget that David Bellingham Menswear can also provide you with mini suits for page boys and children and with all your wedding accessories from cuff links to ties. Visit David Bellingham Menswear on Church Street in Ballymena to find out more about their wedding suit hire service....

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