Antrim, United Kingdom News

The partnership are now encouraging the public to have your say in the projects by attending a consultation event on 21st or 22nd May.

Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Theresa Villiers, along with Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, tour the new Wright Bus factory with MD Mark Nodder.

Belfast-born David McKittrick has been reporting on Northern Ireland since 1971, He has written for the East Antrim Times, the Irish Times and was The Independent's Irish correspondent for many years.

London mayor Boris Johnson was in Northern Ireland on Friday to open a manufacturing plant in Antrim that will produce the chassis for the new fleet of buses.

Mayne was for many years a well known and respected figure in the Northern Ireland Youth Service.

Randalstown-based, Emerald Isle Reprocessing Ltd and English company Amek Ltd were today fined a total of A 6,500 plus costs of A 10,280 at Antrim Crown Court.

Northern Ireland's political leaders have said they are close to an agreement on how to deal with the controversial issue of flying flags in the region.

Sappers Mark Quinsey and Patrick Azimkar were gunned down by two masked gunmen as they collected pizzas outside the gates in 2009 Belfast-born David McKittrick has been reporting on Northern Ireland since 1971, He has written for the East Antrim Times, the Irish Times and was The Independent's Irish correspondent for many years.

Antrim man Mark Weatherill is preparing to trek to the summit of Kilimanjaro this June along with Belfast locals Nicole Dallas, Julie and Jenny McIlveen.

More than 60 full and part-time jobs are to be created with the expansion of Galgorm Castle Estates in Ballymena, County Antrim.

ALAN Campbell's memorable sporting achievement was recognised earlier this year when he was given the esteemed Grand Master's Award at the Orange Community Awards.

THE PSNI will use the social media network Twitter to take questions from members of the public in Co Antrim.

Earlier this month, the Justice Minister stepped down as an elder of Second Donegore Presbyterian Church in Co Antrim where his family has worshipped for decades.

Sinn Fein welcomes surprise PUP move toward active involvement in 'reconciliation' process and process to deal with legacy of the Troubles Belfast-born David McKittrick has been reporting on Northern Ireland since 1971, He has written for the East Antrim Times, the Irish Times and was The Independent's Irish correspondent for many years.

A cowardly Co Antrim farming father and sons who attacked their neighbours in a land dispute, creating an atmospher of intimadition and menace have escaped going to jail when their 18-month terms were suspended for five years.

Arts Care artist, Helen Bradbury; Mayor of Antrim, Councillor Roy Thompson; CEO of Arts Care, Jenny Elliott; Alderman Sam Dunlop; Arts Care Board Member, Professor Randal Hayes; Cathy Brown, Antrim Borough Council.

Ballymena Samaritans says that although it has organised a number of fundraising activities in its district, which includes Larne, this does not include the distribution of collection boxes to homes in the town.

Justice Minister David Ford has stepped down as a Presbyterian elder while the church authorities investigate his support for gay marriage.

A RANDALSTOWN councillor has raised concerns over plans to suspend a bus service in a rural part of the borough.

A prominent DUP figure has been jailed for three years for his part in a sectarian pipe-bomb attack on Polish neighbours.