Newtownabbey Borough Council

Geraldine and Sean McLaughlin celebrating the forthcoming new business opening. Photo: submitted

Loughshore Boat House set to sail again

Computer generated image of The Box. Photo submitted by Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council.

Planning approval for new boxing club hub

Antrim Loughshore Park. (Pic: Google).

Algae found at beauty spot

Dixon Park. (Pic: Ballyclare Comrades).

Ambitious plans for Dixon Park outlined

Cllr Billy Webb MBE at a council vehicle which was taking part in a vegetable oil trial. Photo submitted by Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council.

£630k needed to progress switch to low emission vehicles, council told

Sentry Hill. (Pic Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council).

Free events for European Heritage Open Day

The Coronation Garden at Hazelbank Park in Newtownabbey. Council agreed a review of the existing Dog Control Orders should be carried out following new additions to some parks. Photo submitted by Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council

Public consultation on Dog Control Orders

Cllr Maighréad Ní Chonghaile. Pic: Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council

Council to establish female sub-committee to promote women’s issues

The Rabbit Hotel in Templepatrick. Picture: Google

£2m extension planned at The Rabbit Hotel in Templepatrick

Thomas Hogg, former mayor. Picture: National World.

Former DUP mayor loses MBE after sex offence conviction

Mossley Mill. Picture: Google

New chief executive appointed by Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council

Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Cllr Mark Cooper is joined by Whiteabbey Business Association Representatives, Derek Kernoghan, Liz Walker and Darren Walker to promote the Whiteabbey Village Fair. (Contributed).

Family-fun events to be staged

Ballyhamage House, Doagh. Picture: Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council

Planning approval for new homes at listed property Ballyhamage House in Doagh

Mayor, Cllr Mark Cooper, is joined by some of the experts who will be providing inspiration at Mossley Mill on September 2. (Stephen Davison, Pacemaker).

Experts to provide inspiration at Newtownabbey event

Lesley Allen, Operations Manager, Baileys Mallusk toasts the approval of planning permission for an extended Baileys Global Supply Facility at the site. Picture: Diageo

Diageo Baileys gets the go-ahead for £26m extension at Mallusk site

The Gateway Centre at Antrim loughshore. Photo submitted by Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council

Loughshore businesses shut up shop

Electric vehicle charge point. Pic: Local Democracy Reporter

Council to tender for provision of updated electric vehicle chargers

Coronation Garden. Pic: Local Democracy Reporting Service

Policy proposed for wedding pics at royal-linked gardens

Selling Yellow Man at a previous year's fair in Ballycastle. Photo: National World

Council working group's 'study visit' to Ould Lammas Fair

A maximum award of £5,000 will be available. Photo by: Local Democracy Reporting Service

£250k shop front improvement programme to boost trade

An artist's impression of the proposed extension and redevelopment of Enkalon Business Park in Antrim. Image submitted by Errigal Group

Plan for £150 million extension and redevelopment of business park in Antrim

Eva and Lucy Kinkaid enjoying Wiggle It – Movement and Dance Activity at Brighter Nights.

Brighter Nights events launched

Ballyclare Rugby Football Club. Photo by: Google Maps

Name approved for new development near rugby club

Coronation Garden, Hazelbank. Submitted by Antrim and Newtownabbey Council

Change of use proposed for park pavilion

Shore Road site adjacent to Loughshore Manor. Pic: Google Maps

Two new apartment blocks proposed at Jordanstown

Jacqui Dixon, chief executive of Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council. Credit: Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council

Search for new council chief gets underway

Winners Paul and Shelley Duggan from Sprout Plants Landscaping & Plant Specialist, Magherafelt. Credit: Press Eye

Mid Ulster gardening business announced as winner at Antrim garden show

Glenabbey Avenue, Newtownabbey. Credit: Google Maps.

Council gives the green light for 12-home development

An artist’s impression of the new Abbey Community College. Pic: courtesy Abbey Community College.

Planning approval for new £40m school

Ellie Nesbitt, from Antrim, with her prize-winning Mad Hatter’s Day design. Credit: Darren Kidd / Press Eye

Garden Show Ireland competitors rewarded for beautiful floral crowns

Councillor Billy Webb with co-founders Fiona McAlinden and Jo Davison, at the Gin School in 2021. Photo submitted by Antrim and Newtownabbey Council.

Sales outlet planned for distillery visitors

Former Mayor, Ald Stephen Ross, with Angela Halpenny. Head of Environmental Regulation at NI Water and Joanna Pusz, EMS and Sustainability Officer at Antrim and Newtownabbey Council at the Contactless Water Station at Theatre at The Mill.

Residents urged to back Refillution effort

BLK BOX has been working successfully with PureGym since 2018.

Firm secures prestigious contract

The £5m facility is located in the Doagh Road area of Newtownabbey.

Preview of new £5m crematorium ahead of opening

An artist's impression of the new facility.

Crematorium due to open

Light and Life Church, Glengormley. Pic: Google Maps

Church plan to build new homes on 'unsightly area'

Outgoing Antrim and Newtownabbey Mayor Ald Stephen Ross and Deputy Mayor Cllr Leah Smyth

Mayor's post is expected to be held for the second consecutive year by the DUP

Getting ready for the first ever Mad Hatters Day at Garden Show Ireland 2023 are Theo Neal, Anna Hasslet and Soley Laverty. Picture: Press Eye.

First Mad Hatters Day announced for Garden Show Ireland

Jubilee Road, Ballyclare. Pic: Google Maps

Name approved name for new housing development

Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council.

Gains for Sinn Fein in Newtownabbey

An artist’s impression of the proposed development at Diageo Bailey’s Global Supply, Mallusk

Drinks giant plans extension to £40m factory

Dionne Pollock presents the Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Ald Stephen Ross, with a digital print of Mossley Mill.

Artist shares mental health story