Author: Cherry

School Open Day – Ballymena

School Open Days in Ballymena allow parents and children you visit secondary and grammar schools while they decide which school they would like to go to after Primary School. A visit to the school is a great opportunity for you and your child to see exactly what is on offer and which school will be the best fit. School Open Day – Ballymena Before you, as a family, start to decide which tests to work towards you will get the chance to look around the school and read our tips for making the most of a school open day. WHAT...

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Northern Ireland Science Festival

The Northern Ireland Science Festival is kicking off in February and we love to look of what is on offer. Mostly located in Belfast there are plenty of topics and entertaining ideas to get involved with. Here are some details: With over 100 events across 25+ venues, the NI Science Festival offers a stimulating and wide range of events focusing on the wonders of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. These events present some of the best scientists from NI and beyond to discuss their work, cutting-edge research and what the future might hold. During the day, the Festival offers...

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Frolick Ballymena – not just frozen yogurt

Frolick in Ballymena have tempted us in again with this recent delicious facebook post. We have been before and loved their frozen yogurt however did you know that Frolick is much more than just frozen yogurt. We were tempted by one of the indulgent hot chocolates. Just take a look below: **Reeses will have you in pieces over this** PEANUT BUTTER HOT CHOCOLATE Our amazing hot chocolate has just been made even nicer by adding Reeses pieces peanut butter sauce. Hot chocolate Peanut butter sauce Finished off with cream Mini mallows Some yummy Reece’s pieces peanut butter sweets…..!!!!😘 Guaranteed...

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Waterstones January Book Club tackle spies

In the month of January Waterstones Ballymena Book Club will be tackling spies and espionage. Exposure by Helen Dunmore is already a bestseller and Dunmore is a much loved author. Here are all the details: “A deceptively simple masterpiece”. (Independent on Sunday). “Will haunt you for months, if not years”. (Guardian). “Outstanding …if you only buy one book, make it this one”. (Good Housekeeping). London, November, 1960: the Cold War is at its height. Spy fever fills the newspapers, and the political establishment knows how and where to bury its secrets. When a highly sensitive file goes missing, Simon Callington...

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Farm Safety in the winter

In the winter time even normal every day tasks can be made more difficult due to the weather. Farms and farm safety is a massive issue and as the ground turns icy farmers need to be more vigilant and take extra care. Farming is said to be one of the most dangerous occupations with a high rate of accidents. Over the Christmas break there were reports of farmers being killed or injured on their farm. As a farmer your workload doesn’t get any lighter as the days get colder and darker. With the cold and wet weather there is...

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