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Agatha Christie’s The Hollow – Ballymena

Agatha Christie’s The Hollow – Ballymena

Posted by | Aug 9, 2016 |

Agatha Christie’s The Hollow is set to be a must see play in Ballymena in September. The Ad Hoc Theatre Group are working hard and rehearsing to prepare a brilliant performance of this classic country house murder. Agatha Christie’s The Hollow – Ballymena On the morning that he and his downtrodden wife, Gerda, are due to travel down to the country to weekend with friends, Dr John Christow, a successful physician and leading researcher, allows his little daughter to tell his fortune with cards. When the death card is drawn, he pays no attention, but the appearance of an old...

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Chest Heart and Stroke 70th Anniversary

Chest Heart and Stroke 70th Anniversary

Posted by | Aug 8, 2016 |

Chest Heart and Stroke association in Northern Ireland recently celebrated their 70th Anniversary. Louise Lester, of local Ballymena business LL Crafts, joined in the festivities. They asked her to produce an art project to celebrate this great charity and their work. Chest Heart and Stroke 70th Anniversary The students all produced beautiful Paintings using a technique called Pen and Wash. Louise combined and connected together the pictures into an A2 format display frame! A short history of the Chest, Heart and Stroke Association Tuberculosis had been in Ireland since the 1600s. The disease reached its peak in England and Wales in...

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Vulnerable small farms workshop – Northern Ireland

Vulnerable small farms workshop – Northern Ireland

Posted by | Jul 29, 2016 |

Recently the Prince’s charity announced they would help 1,500 vulnerable small farms. The farms in locations throughout the UK, including Northern Ireland, will get one-to one support and advice. The scheme is being run by the Prince’s Countryside Fund. Family farms are at the heart of the British countryside and their health is vital for the future of our rural communities. The vast majority are sole traders or family partnerships which gives them both a unique strength and a profound vulnerability. The last three years of declining farmgate prices has put an unprecedented strain on these businesses. In 2015 the...

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Biodiversity Summer School in Ballymena

Biodiversity Summer School in Ballymena

Posted by | Jul 29, 2016 |

A Biodiversity Summer School is set to be held in Ballymena in August. Arranged by the Mid and East Antrim Borough Council it is a free event aimed at families. Biodiversity Summer School’ will give families the opportunity to take part in fun biodiversity projects such as pond dipping, mini-beast hunts and bird box building. Learn about the natural world through a variety of activities and games. The Ballymena event is set to be held from Monday 15 August – Friday 19 August and will be at the Ecos Nature Park, Ballymena. It will start at 11am and end at...

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New Homes in Ballymena

New Homes in Ballymena

Posted by | Jul 28, 2016 |

Lynn and Brewster this month announced good news about new homes in Ballymena. The New homes in Ballymena which have just been released are the development called Carnwood. Carnwood is situated off the Carniny Road in Ballymena. It is the latest development from Award Winning Property Developer JFM Construction. It offers beautifully designed two bedroom apartments, three bedroom semi detached and four bedroom detached homes. That means that there is something for everyone. New Homes in Ballymena Here is more information from Ballymena estate agent Lynn and Brewster: Carnwood is ideally located in an established residential area. Residents can enjoy the convenience...

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