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Today marks the start of Seachtain na Gaeilge 2025 💬 Running from 1-17 March, the annual festival provides opportunities for people of all backgrounds to engage with and enjoy Irish language and culture and we're delighted to announce an exciting programme of events for 2025!

Today marks the start of Seachtain na Gaeilge 2025 💬 

Running from 1-17 March, the annual festival provides opportunities for people of all backgrounds to engage with and enjoy Irish language and culture and we're delighted to announce an exciting programme of events for 2025!
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Celebrate St. Patrick’s Weekend with Music, Dance, and Family Fun in Antrim and Newtownabbey ☘️ ☘️ ☘️ 👉 brnw.ch/21wR4Ux #StPatricksDay #StPatricksDay2025 #ANBorough

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Weekend with Music, Dance, and Family Fun in Antrim and Newtownabbey ☘️ ☘️ ☘️  

👉 brnw.ch/21wR4Ux

#StPatricksDay #StPatricksDay2025 #ANBorough
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Join us at Ionad Teaghlaigh Ghleann Darach (Crumlin Family Centre) and get involved in a range of free events to celebrate Seachtain na Gaeilge le Energia 2025 📷 💬 Cúpla Focal & Cupán Tae | A Couple of Words & A Cup of Tea - Fri, 7 March | 12-1pm 🎻 Ciorcal Comhrá & Cúpla

Join us at Ionad Teaghlaigh Ghleann Darach (Crumlin Family Centre) and get involved in a range of free events to celebrate Seachtain na Gaeilge le Energia 2025 📷

💬 Cúpla Focal & Cupán Tae |  A Couple of Words & A Cup of Tea - Fri, 7 March | 12-1pm

🎻 Ciorcal Comhrá & Cúpla
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Our Young Witness Service & Policy teams attended Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council International Women’s Day event today to #accelerateaction to end violence against women and girls. It highlighted a need for improved education, intervention&prevention and services for victims #letsgetstarted #IWD2025

Our Young Witness Service &amp; Policy teams attended <a href="/ANBorough/">Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council</a> International Women’s Day event today to #accelerateaction to end violence against women and girls. It highlighted a need for improved education, intervention&amp;prevention and services for victims #letsgetstarted #IWD2025
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Beidh Ciorcal Comhrá ar siúl an tseachtain seo chugainn dóibh siúd a bhfuil Gaeilge acu cheana féin agus ar mian leo í a chleachtadh. Beidh cúpla tiúin le chluinstin fosta!🎻Fáilte roimh achan leibhéal cumais Seachtain na Gaeilge le Energia #seachtainnagaeilge Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council

Beidh Ciorcal Comhrá ar siúl an tseachtain seo chugainn dóibh siúd a bhfuil Gaeilge acu cheana féin agus ar mian leo í a chleachtadh. Beidh cúpla tiúin le chluinstin fosta!🎻Fáilte roimh achan leibhéal cumais <a href="/SnaGaeilge/">Seachtain na Gaeilge le Energia</a> #seachtainnagaeilge <a href="/ANBorough/">Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council</a>
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“Violence against Women & Girls starts with ideas, words & thoughts before it becomes action” TM An inspiring day spent at Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council ‘It Starts with YOU’ conference to #AccelerateAction to end VAWG. We are proud to be successful recipients of The Change Fund and partner with

“Violence against Women &amp; Girls starts with ideas, words &amp; thoughts before it becomes action” TM

An inspiring day spent at <a href="/ANBorough/">Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council</a> ‘It Starts with YOU’ conference to #AccelerateAction to end VAWG. We are proud to be successful recipients of The Change Fund and partner with
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One day. One Refuge. Kathryn Torney’s project to tell the stories of women living in Women's Aid ABCLN Ballymena refuge on 2 Jan 2025, displayed at our International Women’s Day event “It Starts With YOU! Accelerate Action to End Violence Against Women and Girls” #LetsGetStarted

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Shining a spotlight on the inspiring local women who are driving change, breaking barriers, and shaping the future of business! Women from across the Borough joined us today at The Rabbit Hotel for "AccelerateHER", a powerful event celebrating International Women's Day 2025

Shining a spotlight on the inspiring local women who are driving change, breaking barriers, and shaping the future of business!  

Women from across the Borough joined us today at The Rabbit Hotel for "AccelerateHER", a powerful event celebrating International Women's Day 2025
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𝗧𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗲 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆. 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 #𝗜𝗪𝗗𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝘄𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝗹𝗹 #𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 💜 #IWD2025 #AccelerateAction #AccelerateHer #EVAWG #ANBorough

𝗧𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗲 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆. 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 #𝗜𝗪𝗗𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝘄𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝗹𝗹 #𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 💜

#IWD2025 #AccelerateAction #AccelerateHer #EVAWG #ANBorough
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Council awarded nearly £50k funding from Sport NI to enhance access to sport, physical activity, and wellbeing initiatives for schools, sports clubs, athletes, community groups, and individuals across the Borough 🏋️ ➡️ brnw.ch/21wRcW9 #ANBorough #MoreLeisure

Council awarded nearly £50k funding from Sport NI to enhance access to sport, physical activity, and wellbeing initiatives for schools, sports clubs, athletes, community groups, and individuals across the Borough 🏋️

 ➡️ brnw.ch/21wRcW9

#ANBorough #MoreLeisure
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Find out your business can achieve accelerated growth through Digital Transformation at our upcoming DTFF Peer Support Network Session 👇 🗓️ Thurs 13 March | 9:30am - 11:30am 📍 Northern Regional College - Trostan Avenue Campus, Ballymena Sign Up 🔗 glistrr.com/events/e/dtff-…

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Community Planning Investment 🤝 Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council Thanks to Sport NI funding, initiatives such as Healthy Kidz sessions, swimming lessons, club workshops and more are helping people participate in sport & physical activity. 💻 Find out more: sportni.net/news/community… #PowerOfSport

Community Planning Investment 🤝 <a href="/ANBorough/">Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council</a>

Thanks to Sport NI funding, initiatives such as Healthy Kidz sessions, swimming lessons, club workshops and more are helping people participate in sport &amp; physical activity.

💻 Find out more: sportni.net/news/community… #PowerOfSport
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Council Celebrates CIPD NI Awards Success! We are delighted that the Council’s Organisation Development Team has won the Best Learning and Development initiative at this year’s CIPD NI Awards, based on their innovative iLead Development Programme! iLead is designed to enhance

Council Celebrates CIPD NI Awards Success!

We are delighted that the Council’s Organisation Development Team has won the Best Learning and Development initiative at this year’s CIPD NI Awards, based on their innovative iLead Development Programme!

iLead is designed to enhance
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We are thrilled to announce that we have been nominated as finalists for the 2025 NILGA #LocalGovernmentAwards in the following categories: 🏆 Best Outcome of the Past Decade Award 🏆 Service Innovation & Improvement Award 🏆 Engaging Communities Award 🏆 Best Initiative

We are thrilled to announce that we have been nominated as finalists for the 2025 <a href="/NI_LGA/">NILGA</a>  #LocalGovernmentAwards in the following categories: 
 🏆 Best Outcome of the Past Decade Award 
🏆 Service Innovation &amp; Improvement Award 
🏆 Engaging Communities Award 
🏆 Best Initiative
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🎉 Exciting News! 🎉 Last night, our incredible Leisure Team took home the Award for Service Innovation and Improvement at the NILGA #LocalGovernmentAwards for their outstanding “Transformation and Modernisation into a UK Award Winning Service!” 🏆 These prestigious awards

🎉 Exciting News! 🎉  

Last night, our incredible Leisure Team took home the Award for Service Innovation and Improvement at the NILGA #LocalGovernmentAwards for their outstanding “Transformation and Modernisation into a UK Award Winning Service!” 🏆 

 These prestigious awards
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👏 Congratulations to All About Us – ASD Teens! 🎉 All About Us- ASD Teens have received The King’s Award for Voluntary Service – the highest honour given to local volunteer groups in the UK. 💙 Founded by Christina O’Neill in 2018, this incredible organisation provides

👏 Congratulations to All About Us – ASD Teens! 🎉  

All About Us- ASD Teens have received The King’s Award for Voluntary Service – the highest honour given to local volunteer groups in the UK. 💙  

Founded by Christina O’Neill in 2018, this incredible organisation provides
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👏 Congratulations to The Breakaways! 👏 This incredible group, dedicated to reducing social isolation and promoting the wellbeing of older people in Rathcoole and Newtownabbey, has been honoured with the King’s Award for Voluntary Service – the highest accolade for local

👏 Congratulations to The Breakaways! 👏

This incredible group, dedicated to reducing social isolation and promoting the wellbeing of older people in Rathcoole and Newtownabbey, has been honoured with the King’s Award for Voluntary Service – the highest accolade for local
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🎉 King’s Award Success for Queenspark Women’s Group 🎉 Queenspark Women’s Group has been awarded the prestigious King’s Award for Voluntary Service, the highest honour for voluntary groups in the UK! As the final organisation in the Borough to receive this recognition

🎉 King’s Award Success for Queenspark Women’s Group 🎉  

Queenspark Women’s Group has been awarded the prestigious King’s Award for Voluntary Service, the highest honour for voluntary groups in the UK!   

As the final organisation in the Borough to receive this recognition
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This #Easter Bank holiday weekend keep sweets & wrappers away from pets: 🧁cake 🍫Chocolate is poisonous to pets 🍬Sweets containing sweetener xylitol(birch sugar) are dangerous for pets 🔗More info: pdsa.org.uk/pet-help-and-a… nidirect Belfast City Council LCCC Mid and East Antrim Borough Council Mid Ulster Council

This #Easter Bank holiday weekend keep sweets &amp; wrappers away from pets:
🧁cake
🍫Chocolate is poisonous to pets
🍬Sweets containing sweetener xylitol(birch sugar) are dangerous for pets
🔗More info: pdsa.org.uk/pet-help-and-a…  <a href="/nidirect/">nidirect</a>
<a href="/belfastcc/">Belfast City Council</a>
<a href="/lisburnccc/">LCCC</a>
<a href="/mea_bc/">Mid and East Antrim Borough Council</a>
<a href="/MidUlster_DC/">Mid Ulster Council</a>