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Wed, November 19, 2008
Wednesday, 19 November 2008
KATHRYN Brennan (Ulidia Integrated College), Jessica Black (Carrickfergus Grammar), Jenny Robinson (Downshire School) an...
Wednesday, 19 November 2008
CARRICKFERGUS Railway Station received a Highly Commended Award in the 'Best Small Station' category of the Internationa...
Wednesday, 19 November 2008
THIS week sees the launch of a new service in Carrickfergus to combat the problem of 'bogus callers' - criminals who pre...
Wednesday, 19 November 2008
THERE have been 30 physical assaults on teachers at schools in Carrickfergus and Larne over the last two academic years,...
Wednesday, 12 November 2008
NORTHERN Ireland Water's new educational programme, H2O and the Wonderful World of Water, made a splash at St Nicholas P...
Wednesday, 12 November 2008
A MAJOR exhibition to be launched at Carrickfergus Museum and Civic Centre next Tuesday will mark the 90th anniversary o...
Wednesday, 12 November 2008
RATEPAYERS in Carrickfergus are to help pay for a luxurious new town hall and civic centre complex in Ballymena, it has ...
Wednesday, 12 November 2008
A 14-YEAR-OLD schoolgirl was the victim of a brutal and sickening attack over the weekend when she was set upon by a gro...
Wednesday, 5 November 2008
PUPILS from Ballyclare Primary School have raised £600 during a Fun Day in the school in June. The cheque was presente...
Wednesday, 5 November 2008
LAST week East Antrim MP Sammy Wilson visited British Troops in Iraq as part of a parliamentary team from Northern Irela...
Wednesday, 5 November 2008
A SCHOOLBOY who attends Carrickfergus Model Primary School became the 'one millionth' ice hockey fan to walk through the...
Wednesday, 5 November 2008
FEARS have been expressed that council jobs currently located in Carrickfergus could be transferred to Ballymena under t...
Wednesday, 29 October 2008
ANNE Creighton of Downshire Gardens was presented with a Certificate of Merit for her entry in the 'Imaginative Bread Se...
Wednesday, 29 October 2008
THE Knockagh Lodge was host to the Carrickfergus Borough Business and Community Award finalists last Thursday evening. ...
Wednesday, 29 October 2008
THE newly refurbished Carrickfergus Marina has again been granted a prestigious and much sought after award for the high...
Wednesday, 29 October 2008
DISCOUNT store Lidl has confirmed that it is to open an outlet in Carrickfergus. The store will be part of the redevelop...
Wednesday, 22 October 2008
THIS year, Carrickfergus will celebrate Hallowe'en in true traditional style with a range of spooky activities taking pl...
Wednesday, 22 October 2008
RODDENSVALE School hosted a special visit on Thursday 9th October 2008. Rev Dr Donald Patton, the Moderator of the Presb...
Wednesday, 22 October 2008
THE PARTS of Carrickfergus to be transformed under the government's regeneration Masterplan for the town centre have bee...
Wednesday, 22 October 2008
A BITTER political row has erupted over alcohol and entertainment policies at Carrickfergus Castle. The Northern Ireland...
Wednesday, 15 October 2008
THE MEMBERS of the Rotary Club of Carrickfergus were delighted to welcome Albert Gillespie MBE well known Toastmaster as...
Wednesday, 15 October 2008
ENVIRONMENT Minister Sammy Wilson visited Eden Allotment Gardens last Friday (10 October 2008). As part of the tour, the...
Wednesday, 15 October 2008
SOME shopkeepers in Carrickfergus were left without power last week after an electricity cable was accidentally cut by w...
Wednesday, 15 October 2008
CARRICKFERGUS Council has destroyed 39 stray dogs. The 39 animals were humanely destroyed by the council as part of its ...
Wednesday, 8 October 2008
TO MARK this event of 100 years of the Nazarene Church, the Greenisland Church organised a children's Fun Day, which com...
Wednesday, 8 October 2008
LOCAL maritime enthusiasts got a last chance to see one of the world's most famous sea-going vessels when she sailed int...
Wednesday, 8 October 2008
HOPES that Carrickfergus will host its own 'Welcome Home the Heroes' parade for soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghani...
Wednesday, 8 October 2008
A DROWNING man was dramatically rescued from the sea at Carrickfergus harbour. The incident happened last Monday when an...
Wednesday, 1 October 2008
ECO-CONSCIOUS Carrick Grammar School has teamed up with a waste solutions company to educate pupils about the disposal a...
Wednesday, 1 October 2008
THE County Antrim town of Whitehead is celebrating another horticultural success after achieving a Silver Gilt award at ...
Wednesday, 1 October 2008
By David Hall.THE CARRICKFERGUS Advertiser was contacted this week by members of the local community expressing their co...
Wednesday, 1 October 2008
A PASSENGER platform at Whitehead railway station collapsed just three weeks after it was renovated. And questions are b...
Wednesday, 24 September 2008
CITYBEAT radio presenter David McCammond has won the easyJet Award for the Favourite Radio Personality at this year's Bi...
Wednesday, 24 September 2008
ALDERMAN May Beattie, Chairperson of the Parks, Countryside and Amenities Sub-Committee has announced the Carrickfergus ...
Wednesday, 24 September 2008
A SERIES of talks by high profile speakers is set to take place in Carrickfergus in October. Included in the list of spe...
Wednesday, 24 September 2008
THE publication last week by the Local Government Boundaries Commissioner of final proposals for the reform of Northern ...
Wednesday, 17 September 2008
CARRICKFERGUS became the final frontier for two NASA astronauts who spoke to local school students about their experienc...
Wednesday, 17 September 2008
POLICE in Carrickfergus are investigating several incidents in the Tudor Link area of the town after a resident's car wa...
Wednesday, 17 September 2008
TRADITIONAL Unionist political heavyweight Jim Allister has entered the row about police recruitment in Carrickfergus. L...
Wednesday, 17 September 2008
By David Hall. A CARRICKFERGUS woman was left furious after being fined £75 when her car was clamped outside St Nichola...
Wednesday, 10 September 2008
ULIDIA Integrated College have continued to build upon the success of their mentoring programme this week as their lates...
Wednesday, 10 September 2008
A GROUP of American astronauts will be in Carrickfergus this week to speak about their experience of travelling in space...
Wednesday, 10 September 2008
FOUR areas of Carrickfergus are set to become officially recognised as parts of the town where street trading can take p...
Wednesday, 10 September 2008
PEOPLE from Carrickfergus who apply to join the PSNI are being discriminated against, it has been claimed. The claim was...
Thursday, 4 September 2008
POLICE have said the death of an elderly woman in Carrickfergus harbour last week was "not suspicious". The body of the ...
Wednesday, 3 September 2008
THE summer started off with a joint visit to the Omagh American Folk Park with families from the Donegal YMCA PAKT group...
Wednesday, 3 September 2008
A CARRICKFERGUS man has cautioned local people to be on the lookout for bogus letters being delivered to homes in the bo...
Wednesday, 3 September 2008
IN AN example of inter-agency co-operation the long awaited anti-flood measures for parts of Carrickfergus are to be ful...