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Thu, May 23, 2013
Thursday, 23 May 2013
The mother of one of the young soldiers gunned down by dissidents at Massereene Barracks has vowed to step up her fight ...
Thursday, 23 May 2013
An Antrim man who died of a heart attack at HMP Maghaberry 17 years ago was 'failed' by the prison system, an inquest ha...
Thursday, 23 May 2013
The reckless abuse of aerosols robbed the army of an eager new recruit, a tight knit group of pals of a trusted friend a...
Thursday, 16 May 2013
London Mayor Boris Johnson has paid a lightning visit to Antrim to show he is 'on board' with plans to produce parts in ...
Thursday, 16 May 2013
Antrim Council has made an impassioned plea to locals living in despair to seek help before taking that fatal, final ste...
Thursday, 16 May 2013
The vexed question of payments for councillors retiring from political life sparked a divisive war of words at Antrim Ci...
Thursday, 9 May 2013
And those concerns have been underlined once again this week with the release of the Provisional Recommendations by Dist...
Thursday, 9 May 2013
Police were dispatched to Antrim Area Hospital on almost 230 separate occasions in 2012, the Antrim Guardian can reveal....
Thursday, 9 May 2013
An Antrim teenager, who was 'kicked in the head' in a vicious assault in August 2011 was 'very close to death' when para...
Thursday, 2 May 2013
Waiting times at Antrim Area Hospital's A&E Department have steadily deteriorated over the course of the past 12 months,...
Thursday, 2 May 2013
South Antrim Assemblyman David Ford may still be a Minister at Stormont, but as of this week he is no longer an Elder at...
Thursday, 2 May 2013
The dark shadow of paramilitary terror fell over Antrim's Steeple estate once again this week, when a major security ale...
Thursday, 25 April 2013
THE Antrim and Randalstown Hospice Support Group has extended its sincere thanks to everyone who has helped raise a fan...
Thursday, 25 April 2013
ANTRIM Hospital's already tarnished reputation took another battering this week after yet another week of adverse headli...
Thursday, 25 April 2013
PRESSURE is mounting on Justice Minister David Ford to stand down as an Elder of Second Donegore Presbyterian Church ove...
Thursday, 18 April 2013
Flags will fly at half mast across the Antrim Borough tomorrow (Wednesday) as a mark of respect to Margaret Thatcher - b...
Thursday, 18 April 2013
The Mayor of Antrim has spoken of his 'deep sadness' that ill health forced him to abandon plans to attend the funeral o...
Thursday, 18 April 2013
Seven long years after he was battered to death, the family of a former Antrim schoolboy have finally got the justice th...
Thursday, 11 April 2013
There have been renewed calls for Antrim Health Centre to be 'euthanised once and for all' after yet another shocking la...
Thursday, 11 April 2013
A budget airline has vowed that it will not return to Belfast International until airport top brass address 'safety conc...
Thursday, 11 April 2013
Planning permission has been granted for a dwelling near The Poplars in Randalstown.The proposal, for one dwelling at th...
Thursday, 4 April 2013
THE local District Judge has once again blasted those responsible for 'disgraceful' behaviour in Antrim Area Hospital.Hi...
Thursday, 4 April 2013
A PIONEERING Antrim company has won an all-Ireland business award at the Irish Times InterTradeIreland Innovation Awards...
Thursday, 4 April 2013
PLANNING permission has been granted for a wind turbine just off the Holestone Road near Parkgate.The application was fo...
Thursday, 28 March 2013
This month marks four years since sappers Mark Quinsey and Patrick Azimkar were slain by a hail of IRA bullets at Masser...
Thursday, 28 March 2013
Police in Antrim are appealing for information following a series of criminal damage incidents last Monday evening (Marc...
Thursday, 28 March 2013
A host of film, television and entertainment industry professionals recently lent their support to the fourth annual LA ...
Thursday, 21 March 2013
A VETERAN councillor has warned that budget online retailers are driving the final nail into Antrim's coffin.The economi...
Thursday, 21 March 2013
CRUFTS is the largest dog show in the world, attracting thousands of entries and visitors to the NEC in Birmingham every...
Thursday, 21 March 2013
ANTRIM is living in the 'spectre of fear' after a spate of arson attacks over the weekend.Local elected representatives ...
Thursday, 14 March 2013
A massive clean-up operation swung into action last week after a 'significant' diesel fuel leakage at Antrim Area Hospit...
Thursday, 14 March 2013
Sentencing of a former Antrim Town DUP election candidate for an explosives charge was adjourned at Antrim Crown Court o...
Thursday, 14 March 2013
The trial of a man accused of murdering two soldiers in Antrim four years ago has heard that crucial DNA evidence in the...
Thursday, 7 March 2013
An outspoken Antrim councillor has courted more controversy this week by vowing to fight new proposals which give member...
Thursday, 7 March 2013
An Antrim teenager is set to represent Northern Ireland at a UK wide talent competition in Glasgow.Jaymee Floyd was invi...
Thursday, 7 March 2013
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) is to be signed between Antrim Borough Council and Massereene Golf Club to help join...
Thursday, 28 February 2013
Terrified residents are living at the mercy of a growing army of anti-social thugs who are 'hell bent on destruction', a...
Thursday, 28 February 2013
A Randalstown man has been stung by thieves after they stole a hive full of honey bees.Ian Wallace, who has been keeping...
Thursday, 28 February 2013
More than 30 businesses in the Antrim Borough are unlikely to receive almost £2m owed to them by Ballymena-based constru...
Thursday, 21 February 2013
Antrim Borough Council has agreed the smallest increase on record for its portion of the household rates for 2013/14.The...
Thursday, 21 February 2013
As a professional sportsman Antrim's Mark Allen spends a lot of time away from his nearest and dearest.The 26-year-old i...
Thursday, 21 February 2013
Antrim Borough Council has extended its condolences to the family of Eppy Schierbeek, wife of the late industrialist and...
Thursday, 14 February 2013
Warm tributes have been paid to Constable Philippa Reynolds, the local woman who died on duty when the police vehicle sh...
Thursday, 14 February 2013
When they pulled down the shutters on Thursday evening, the mood among staff confirmed that this had not been a red lett...
Thursday, 14 February 2013
Things are changing on Antrim's Fountain Street - and it's all for the better!A Shop Fronts Improvement Scheme funded by...
Thursday, 7 February 2013
Concerns are mounting over the delays that have dogged the multi-million pound redevelopment of Antrim's Castle Grounds....
Thursday, 7 February 2013
It may have won a key legal battle in the ongoing funding war with the Northern Trust, but the champagne remains on ice ...
Thursday, 7 February 2013
The changing face of the Antrim Borough has been revealed with the publication of detailed statistics from the 2011 Cens...
Thursday, 31 January 2013
Dozens of jobs are dangling by a thread this week after the Planning Service sensationally refused to throw a lifeline t...
Thursday, 31 January 2013
For more than a year former DUP election candidate John Smyth Junior denied making a pipe bomb which was planted at a Po...
Thursday, 31 January 2013
Almost 500 people were forced to wait more than 12 hours to be treated and admitted or discharged from Antrim Area Hospi...
Thursday, 24 January 2013
The trial involving a former Antrim Town DUP election candidate is expected to begin this week.Thirty-one year-old John ...
Thursday, 24 January 2013
As Antrim Borough Council met in private this week to discuss the draft estimates that will forge next year's Rates bill...
Thursday, 24 January 2013
Northern Ireland was transformed into a winter wonderland last weekend when arctic weather made its way east - but the A...
Thursday, 17 January 2013
The life of an Antrim teenager is hanging in the balance following a lengthy cancer battle as he prepares for monthly ch...
Thursday, 17 January 2013
Concerned local residents turned out in force at a suicide awareness meeting last weekend, following the tragic deaths o...
Thursday, 17 January 2013
'Disenfranchised' young loyalists are being urged to come together and make their voices heard in a 'peaceful and democr...
Thursday, 10 January 2013
There have been calls for a multi-agency task force to tackle a shocking spate of teenage suicides across Antrim after y...
Thursday, 10 January 2013
Concerns are growing among Parkhall residents that crime is on the up in the area, according to local councillor Brian G...
Thursday, 10 January 2013
The thieves who systematically stripped the lead flashing from the roof of a local school have been accused of depriving...
Thursday, 3 January 2013
AN average of three criminal offences occurred within one mile of Antrim town centre every day during November, the late...
Thursday, 3 January 2013
ANTRIM Council has received a top 'green' accolade from Business in the Community's ARENA Network by achieving Quintile ...
Thursday, 3 January 2013
LOANENDS Primary School is celebrating the success of pupil Sara Lucas after her submission to a competition was chosen ...
Thursday, 3 January 2013
ANTRIM Council has given its enthusiastic backing to a new public art work - though no-one in the chamber was quite sure...
Thursday, 27 December 2012
A FORMER Antrim man, whose autistic daughter was refused a visa to allow her to move to Australia with her family, has s...
Thursday, 27 December 2012
A FORMER Antrim man, whose autistic daughter was refused a visa to allow her to move to Australia with her family, has s...
Thursday, 27 December 2012
PROPOSALS to build two new semi-detached homes on Antrim's Dublin road have been rejected by the Planners.The landowner ...
Thursday, 27 December 2012
THE vexed question of wind turbines has generated controversy at Antrim Council once again.Another series of application...
Thursday, 27 December 2012
SOMETIMES, just sometimes, miracles can happen.This time last year the family of a very special little boy faced the ag...
Thursday, 20 December 2012
More young lives will be senselessly lost if urgent steps are not taken to halt the deadly solvent abuse craze that is s...
Thursday, 20 December 2012
An outspoken DUP man has been blasted for 'showing utter contempt' for the brave crew who worked around the clock in an ...
Thursday, 20 December 2012
A tortoise which was stolen from a pet shop in Antrim will die without specialist care, store owner Stephen Hanna has to...
Thursday, 13 December 2012
Shocking new details have emerged of the grisly killing of former Antrim woman Lyn Coburn at her Connor home by her son ...
Thursday, 13 December 2012
Local fundraiser Cynthia Cherry has raised almost £30,000 for the Palliative Care Unit at Antrim Area Hospital after wal...
Thursday, 13 December 2012
Post-Primary education in the Antrim Borough is to remain unchanged, it was revealed at a meeting of the North Eastern E...
Thursday, 6 December 2012
Detectives investigating the brutal murder of an Antrim nurse on a sleazy city street have issued a last ditch appeal to...
Thursday, 6 December 2012
Locking doors and windows is one of the most basic safety precautions the PSNI recommends to avoid falling victim to thi...
Thursday, 6 December 2012
An attack on another Orange Hall in the Glenavy area was 'orchestrated to cause hatred', SDLP rep Thomas Burns has claim...
Thursday, 29 November 2012
An Antrim woman, who was viciously assaulted during a football match at Chimney Corner FC, has relived her horror after ...
Thursday, 29 November 2012
Tributes have been paid to a local pensioner who passed away in tragic circumstances last week.Nora Clarke (79) was an '...
Thursday, 29 November 2012
Airport chiefs will be strapped in for a bumpy ride after they were summoned to appear before Antrim Council to justify ...
Thursday, 22 November 2012
Antrim residents and business owners breathed a sigh of relief late on Sunday night when a 'gas leak' in the town centre...
Thursday, 22 November 2012
An attack on a war memorial in Glenavy last Friday (November 15) is being treated as a hate crime, police have confirmed...
Thursday, 22 November 2012
Templepatrick residents have emerged victorious from a planning row over a proposed car wash at the Twelfth Milestone se...
Thursday, 15 November 2012
History was quietly made on Sunday when for the first time ever a Catholic priest led Antrim's Service of Remembrance in...
Thursday, 15 November 2012
An enraged Antrim Council is writing to Finance Minister Sammy Wilson imploring him to smash the stranglehold Tesco have...
Thursday, 15 November 2012
Restrictions on visiting Antrim Area Hospital remain in place following an increase in cases of vomiting and diarrhoea.L...
Thursday, 8 November 2012
Bosses of Ireland's 'toxic bank' have been accused of 'holding a gun to the head of Antrim motorists' after they blocked...
Thursday, 8 November 2012
South Antrim elected representatives have submitted a petition to the Northern Ireland Assembly regarding the ongoing 's...
Thursday, 1 November 2012
A local mother and son had the fright of their lives at the Junction One Spooktacular last week when a fairground ride m...
Thursday, 1 November 2012
As he celebrated his 100th birthday this week, Antrim man James McCullough has credited his devotion to the Lord and goo...
Thursday, 1 November 2012
A man who stabbed his mother to death on Mother's Day last year has pleaded guilty to manslaughter on the grounds of dim...
