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Community Rescue Service – Portglenone

Community Rescue Service – Portglenone

Posted by | Sep 13, 2017 |

Here at Ballymena today we have often blogged about the Community Rescue Service in Portglenone and we wanted to share a few updates from their their Facebook page over the past few month. We also want to take the opportunity to highlight how you can help too. Recently the Portglenone Community Rescue Service went to The Junction Retail and Leisure Park in Antrim to train with our sister unit Community Rescue Service Antrim. It is great to see two community teams join together to help to train and share their knowledge. Community Rescue Service – Portglenone How to help...

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Flood Advice for Farms

Flood Advice for Farms

Posted by | Sep 12, 2017 |

Farmers in Ballymena may be experiencing floods on their farms. Farm land can flood due to the heavy rain which we have been experiencing this week. DAERA have issued a bulletin containing advice for any farms that are experiencing extreme flooding. Flood Advice for Farms To support that work the department has issued a detailed technical bulletin to assist farmers working to reinstate their land. Before carrying out any work in affected areas farmers must take extra precautions to keep themselves, their family and anyone else working on the farm safe. Only carry out operations when ground conditions are...

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Football Ballymena – Carniny Amateur Football Club

Football Ballymena – Carniny Amateur Football Club

Posted by | Sep 8, 2017 |

Carniny Amateur and Youth Football Club in Ballymena is a local community football team which was founded in the summer of 2000. It started with just six kids kicking a ball around at Carnhill Playing Fields at Carniny and has now grown into something much bigger. Each year they run a Football Development Centre to help children improve their football skills. Football Ballymena – Carniny Amateur Football Club Carniny Amateur and Youth FC are now accepting enrolment forms for their next 10 week session commencing Sat 23rd Sept. The club’s Football Development Centre will resume in September for another 10 week...

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Homes Ballymena – Iconic Thatched Cottage for sale

Homes Ballymena – Iconic Thatched Cottage for sale

Posted by | Sep 7, 2017 |

In Ballymena this beautiful iconic thatched cottage is up for sale. The home is in Galgorm, just outside Ballymena and is full of character. Homes Ballymena – Iconic Thatched Cottage for sale Local Ballymena estate agents Lynn & Brewster have the following information about the property; Unique detached thatched cottage with a grade B1 listing for its architectural and historic interest dating back to c.1610. Originally built as a pair of semi detached cottages but converted and extended into this deceptively spacious three bedroom, four reception property with off street parking and large private enclosed rear gardens. Located in...

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Ballymena Today talk to the Emerald Garrison

Ballymena Today talk to the Emerald Garrison

Posted by | Sep 7, 2017 |

The Emerald Garrison is a club which has done brilliant work in Ballymena and throughout Northern Ireland. Here are Ballymena Today we are lucky enough to know quite a few members of the Emerald Garrison. Our friend Janine has answered some of our questions about the Emerald Garrison to give you an insiders view! Thanks Janine for taking time to answer our questions….. Ballymena Today talk to the Emerald Garrison The Emerald Garrison is Ireland’s longest running premiere Star Wars costuming club. Our members attend events to help raise awareness and money for various charities throughout Ireland. The club...

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