Michelle Weir

Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has secured funding from The Executive Office to improve community relations following public disorder in Ballymena and Larne.

Mid and East Antrim councillors have decided against introducing additional car park barriers along the Antrim Coast.

Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council will highlight concerns over the economic impact of waste water infrastructure constraints and impact on health of residents to central government in response to a presentation by NI Water during a meeting at Mossley Mill, on Monday evening.

Mid and East Antrim Borough councillors have backed a proposal for a “trim trail” in the grounds of Greenisland Football Club.

Mid and East Antrim councillors deferred a decision on a revised street trading policy at a meeting of the borough council’s Neighbourhoods and Communities Committee at The Braid, in Ballymena.

Antrim and Newtownabbey councillors have deferred a decision on a proposed cut to civic Christmas festivities.

Antrim and Newtownabbey councillors have approved the borough council’s £140k contribution for animal welfare services for this financial year.

Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s Planning Committee approved a planning application for cliff stabilisation works at The Gobbins, Islandmagee, at a meeting in The Braid, Ballymena, on Thursday.

Ballymena Councillor Lawrie Philpott has announced his resignation from the Democratic Unionist Party “to focus entirely on the needs and concerns of local people without being influenced by any wider political agenda”.

An application has been made to Mid and East Antrim Borough Council regarding a proposed new national football centre by the Irish Football Association (IFA).