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First with news in Larne Borough
Wed, January 07, 2009
Wednesday, 31 December 2008
STUDENTS from St. Comgall's College, Larne display their contribution to the annual 'Catholics Caring Appeal."College Pr...
Wednesday, 31 December 2008
SIX people received good news just in time for Christmas; they were this year's winners in the big Prize Draw promoted b...
Wednesday, 31 December 2008
LOCAL POLICE are investigating an incident where a Ballynure resident had two men, brandishing a sword and a hammer, bre...
Wednesday, 31 December 2008
Optimism the order of the day as 2009 dawns. THE CREDIT crunch may not look like letting up any time soon, but the prosp...
Wednesday, 24 December 2008
HEALTH Minister Michael McGimpsey joins Fergus Cumiskey and Emma Brennan from Lifeline - the free 24 hour telephone coun...
Wednesday, 24 December 2008
THE future of the Magheramorne site has made frequent appearances in the headlines over recent years, with the major pla...
Wednesday, 24 December 2008
DETECTIVES IN Larne are appealing for information after a local petrol station was robbed at the weekend. As statement r...
Wednesday, 24 December 2008
IT WAS certainly not the kind of Christmas present that anyone would have wished for. The end of last week saw confirmat...
Wednesday, 17 December 2008
ON a beautiful evening of 9th December, a crowd gathered at the Council tree in Drains Bay car Park. Santa arrived on hi...
Wednesday, 17 December 2008
THE last day of January 1953 is remembered for a number of reasons, foremost of which is the loss of Princess Victoria a...
Wednesday, 17 December 2008
NORTHERN Ireland Roads Minister Conor Murphy has lauded the progress on a £2.3m investment package for the Larne area. M...
Wednesday, 17 December 2008
RESIDENTS of the Simon Community were evacuated on Saturday (December 13) after a fire, which is thought to have been st...
Wednesday, 10 December 2008
EDUCATION Minister, Caitríona Ruane, was in Carrickfergus to meet pupils and staff from Woodburn Primary School last Wed...
Wednesday, 10 December 2008
DICK Whittington was the toast of Larne Town on Thursday 4th and Friday 5th December at the McNeill Theatre. Lots of "He...
Wednesday, 10 December 2008
BALLYGALLY sex killer William James Stevenson was finally jailed for at least 25 years last weekend, putting an end of 2...
Wednesday, 10 December 2008
IT HAS recently been revealed that no changes to the selection at 11 tests can be made after it was announced that the f...
Wednesday, 3 December 2008
EAST Antrim Alliance MLA Séan Neeson has expressed alarm at the fact there is going to be a major reduction of public se...
Wednesday, 3 December 2008
IN RECOGNITION of their success in this years competitons at home and across the water, Ballyboley Pipe Band received th...
Wednesday, 3 December 2008
EAST Antrim Alliance MLA Séan Neeson has called for the retention of Larne children's home Princes Gardens during a deba...
Wednesday, 3 December 2008
EAST Antrim Alliance MLA Séan Neeson has called for the retention of Larne children's home Princes Gardens during a deba...
Wednesday, 26 November 2008
NATIONAL Tree Week was celebrated in Carrickfergus last week with the announcement that 8000 trees will be planted in th...
Wednesday, 26 November 2008
ACTION Renewables has developed a free and extensive education programme for schools and colleges to increase awareness ...
Wednesday, 26 November 2008
EAST Antrim Alliance member Sean Neeson has accused Regional Development Minister Conor Murphy of 'passing the buck' in ...
Wednesday, 26 November 2008
The Minister for Health Michael McGimpsey has announced plans to invest £29million in capital over the next three years ...
Wednesday, 19 November 2008
LARNE'S short-term radio station Chaine FM this week announced that they have been given the green light to return to ai...
Wednesday, 19 November 2008
BUS passengers in Larne can soon enjoy the benefits of a £1.12million Ulsterbus investment in new vehicles serving the l...
Wednesday, 19 November 2008
THERE have been 30 physical assaults on teachers at schools in Larne and including Carrickfergus over the last two acade...
Wednesday, 19 November 2008
VANDALS who daubed graffiti on the walls of St Anthony's Church in Craigyhill church at Ballycraigy Road have been brand...
Wednesday, 12 November 2008
By Paul Higgins.THE VICTIM of a Ballyclare newsagent who is now a convicted paedophile revealed this week that she was h...
Wednesday, 12 November 2008
THE haunting image of a fallen soldier stares out from a new 1st Class Poppy stamp commemorating the 90th anniversary of...
Wednesday, 12 November 2008
CHILDREN'S cancer charity, CLIC Sargent, has received a donation of £1,000 thanks to employees at Premier Power. The cha...
Wednesday, 12 November 2008
A LARNE MAN has been remanded in custody charged with the murder of Kenneth Nicholl. Troy McAuley from Herbert Avenue, m...
Wednesday, 12 November 2008
RATEPAYERS in Larne are to help pay for a luxurious new town hall and civic centre complex in Ballymena, it has emerged....
Wednesday, 5 November 2008
A number of top rugby coaches and guest tutors lent their support to the IRFU Ulster Branch Regional Development Program...
Wednesday, 5 November 2008
AS Cairncastle Community Association's charity of the year, Marie Curie Cancer Care were donated £344.50 from the procee...
Wednesday, 5 November 2008
By John Brownlow. MARCHING THROUGH town "with banners flying and bayonets fixed." That was how the Mayor of Larne, Cll...
Wednesday, 5 November 2008
THERE was great disappointment for fans of fireworks with this year's Hallowe'en display having to be cancelled due to "...
Wednesday, 5 November 2008
POLICE HAVE launched a murder investigation investigate following discovery of a body in the Factory area at the weekend...
Wednesday, 29 October 2008
Larne figures released as important role of local crews highlighted. THE latest figures regarding the work of the dedic...
Wednesday, 29 October 2008
A new fundraising initiative was launched this week at Antrim Area Hospital's Laurel House cancer care unit. It is the ...
Wednesday, 29 October 2008
WELCOME HAS been given to the recent decision to withdraw the controversial planning application for an Astro-turf pitch...
Wednesday, 29 October 2008
A CONTROVERSIAL planning decision has raised the ire of a group of Glenarm residents, leading the villagers to highlight...
Wednesday, 22 October 2008
DEAR EditorI would like to comment on the article 'Larne Line improvements are still high on the Larne Line Passenger Gr...
Wednesday, 22 October 2008
Larne Football Club welcomes Council support in securing its future.IN a statement released after the conclusion of the ...
Wednesday, 22 October 2008
THE PLANNED new £20 million ASDA store in Larne has the potential to generate at least 250 new jobs for local people, th...
Wednesday, 22 October 2008
A LARNE family are warning people to be on the lookout for fraudulent emails telling them of substantial Irish Lottery w...
Wednesday, 15 October 2008
THE regimental Band of the Royal Irish regiment recently provided representatives of Larne Borough Council with a previe...
Wednesday, 15 October 2008
WORLD Mental Health Day was established by the World Federation for Mental Health and is celebrated world wide on Octobe...
Wednesday, 15 October 2008
By John BrownlowA mystery foam, reported as being seen floating on the surface of Larne Lough over recent months, has be...
Wednesday, 15 October 2008
Council quizzed over how "loss" of "massive investment" was handledTHE LARNE Marina project has re-surfaced at Council w...
Wednesday, 8 October 2008
Faeries and Folklore - fun for everyone. SATURDAY 20th September saw the Walled Garden transformed into a magica...
Wednesday, 8 October 2008
A UUP Environment spokesman has given a cautious welcome to the revelation that Scottish Power are considering installin...
Wednesday, 8 October 2008
Attack on Police and Fire and Rescue personnel. By John Brownlow. STONES AND missiles have been thrown at police and me...
Wednesday, 8 October 2008
THE St Comgall's Parent Support Group has hailed it's presentation to the Education Committee at Stormont 'as a great su...
Wednesday, 1 October 2008
A team of volunteers cleaned Browns Bay beach, Islandmagee, Larne on the morning of the 20th of September, as part of th...
Wednesday, 1 October 2008
MINISTER Conor Murphy opened the new £14million wastewater treatment works in Larne, the first treatment plant to use Ul...
Wednesday, 1 October 2008
THE FUTURE of water quality in Larne appears to be flowing smoothly following opening of a new multi-million pound waste...
Wednesday, 1 October 2008
By John Brownlow. PARKING PROBLEMS are amongst those things which never seem to change in Larne. At least, when it com...
Wednesday, 24 September 2008
Minister announces £16 million investment in Borough. THE £16million investment by U.S. global medical device manufactu...
Wednesday, 24 September 2008
LARNE High School Youth Club has opened again for the new session after their summer break. The Club runs on four even...
Wednesday, 24 September 2008
Time Team find a few surprises at Cairncastle. By John Brownlow. LAST WEEK Larne Borough played host to the intrepid a...
Wednesday, 24 September 2008
'TEAM LARNE' was to the fore last week as representatives of Council came together to make the case for local sc...
Wednesday, 17 September 2008
THE ROYAL Tara Dance Academy, in September 2007, opened a school in Carnlough. This class has already quite a number o...
Wednesday, 17 September 2008
AT its Annual General Meeting on 11th September 2008, the Northern Ireland Housing Council appointed Larne Mayor, Counci...
Wednesday, 17 September 2008
A community project providing support for people caring for terminally ill family members in Larne has received good cau...
Wednesday, 17 September 2008
By John Brownlow. THE SCOURGE of vandalism has been much in evidence across Larne in recent days. Larne High School, S...
Wednesday, 10 September 2008
FOR the last half century Mrs Betty Scroggy has been filling St Mary's Church, Ardclinis with the beautiful and powerful...
Wednesday, 10 September 2008
NORTHERN Ireland MEP Jim Nicholson was in Ballyclare on Friday (5th September) to meet with local traders who are oppose...
Wednesday, 10 September 2008
THE FATHER of a 14-week-old baby boy is currently being questioned by police over the baby's death. Ryan Leslie, from Ne...
Wednesday, 10 September 2008
A LARNE resident has urged people in the borough to be extra careful after he was almost caught up in an internet fraud ...
Wednesday, 3 September 2008
THE Larne Borough Council Annual Flower Show was held on Saturday, 23rd August, 2008 in 1st Larne Church Hall. The resu...
Wednesday, 3 September 2008
REV. COLIN Campbell, minister of Ballyclare Old Presbyterian Church, has returned from the town of Barolt which is South...
Wednesday, 3 September 2008
SIXTEEN years on from the first Broadisland Gathering in Ballycarry, the organisers say that this year they intend to ex...
Wednesday, 3 September 2008
By David Hall. OVERALL crime has decreased in the Borough, according to figures released last week at the DDP meeting a...
