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Cash boost for Heart of the Glens initiative

A local group has received a major funding windfall to help enhance the natural environment.

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Council’s advice on glass 
caddies

HOUSEHOLDERS whose glass recycling caddies have gone missing will not be charged for replacements, Larne Council has said.

Cllr Mark McKinty.

Would joining the schools work out?

Tell the Times what you think of the three-school amalgamation proposal.

Cllr Mark McKinty.

Ballycarry PS can stand on its own - McKinty

Education chiefs have been urged to reject a proposal which would result in the amalgamation of three rural primary schools.

Cllr Mark McKinty.

Your favourite local paper gets a facelift

Your new look Larne Times is on sale now.

Children from the Linn Primary School Nursery Unit all dressed up for their princesses and knights fancy dress party. INLT 19-001-PSB

Picture special: Linn’s little princesses amd knights

Pupils at Linn Primary School’s Nursery Unit have enjoyed a special fancy dress party, with a princess and knight theme.

Sport rss

Jeremy McWilliams and Jamie Hamilton on the podium

Motorcycling: McWilliams to make NW 200 return

Glengormley’s Jeremy McWilliams has vowed to make a return to the North West 200 in 2014.

Jeremy McWilliams and Jamie Hamilton on the podium

Hunter scoops awards double

RAB Hunter (firsts) and William Hamilton (seconds) were both double winners as Larne Tech Old Boys brought down the curtain on a best-forgotten season, with their annual presentation dinner held in their Clubrooms on Saturday night.

Larne FC striker Paul Maguire.

‘Bring in quality, or risk losing me’

Larne’s star striker Paul Maguire has called on the club to bring in a string of quality players in the summer, or risk losing his services to another club.

Golf update

Greenisland in the swing in early stages of East Antrim League

Greenisland Golf Club have taken advantage of their home matches to claim a strong lead in the Tom McAllister Section of the Isaac Agnew Mercedes-Benz East Antrim League.

Larne rider Glenn McCormick is interviewed after claiming his first British podium place on Sunday. INLT 20-920-CON

First British podium for McCormick

Gleno rider Glenn McCormick reached a personal milestone at Melton MX Park in Northampton on Sunday when he claimed his first British MXY2 Championship podium place.

Rugby update

Glynn men lose out in play-off

It’s Qualifying Three rugby for Larne next season after they were edged out by Randalstown inthe Qualifying 2 relegation play-off at Eaton Park, Ballymena on Saturday.

Lifestyle rss

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Try it yourself - potato salad

Sainsbury’s Try Team member Arlene Thompson will be taking her shop local road show to the Ballymena show tomorrow (Friday) and Saturday 25 to demonstrate how to live well for less with local produce and ingredients from our by Sainsbury’s
range.

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1950s theme for this year’s Larne Alive programme

The Larne Alive Summer Festival 2013 is set to kick off next Friday (May 31), with organisers hoping the array of fun events will cater for all tastes.

Ballet Theatre UK will bring its stunning production of Alice in Wonderland to Theatre at The Mill on Friday, May 31. INNT 20-513CON

Tumble into Wonderland with Ballet Theatre UK

JOIN Alice on a magical adventure on Friday, May 31 at Theatre at The Mill, Newtownabbey as she tumbles into Wonderland in Ballet Theatre UK’s acclaimed production of ‘Alice in Wonderland’, with eclectic music and joyful dance to captivate all ages.

Chair and Vice-Chair of the Ballyclare May Fair Sub Committee, Councillor Pat McCudden and Michelle McGuigan, launch this years Ballyclare May Fair programme, the colourful cover of which was designed by Mossley Primary School pupil Kaitlin Browne. INNT 20-401RM

Gearing up for a fun-packed fair

BALLYCLARE is set to come alive with the annual May Fair’s action-packed programme for all the family to enjoy!

Sainsbury's Try Team member Arlene Thompson. INLT 16-611-CON

Try it yourself... Spicy jerk burgers with pineapple salsa

Arlene Thompson, of Sainsbury’s Try Team, will be taking her shop local roadshow to the Ballymena Show, on Friday 24 (pm) and Saturday May 25.

Adam Harbinson

Don’t waste your ‘nows’

It can be difficult to live in the here and now. Some of us live with painful memories, dashed hopes and shattered dreams and for many of we escape by living in the past, sometimes a golden age that never was.

Community rss

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Friends of the Earth group meets in Larne

East Antrim Friends of the Earth hold their monthly meeting in the Olderfleet Bar, Fleet Street, Larne, on Thursday, May 30.

Art exhibtion in town hall

Larne Art Club is to hold an exhibition in the town next month.

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Flower festival will mark Raloo anniversary

A FLOWER festival will take place at Raloo Presbyterian Church as part of 175th anniversary celebrations.

Diversity drama brings a powerful message

Larne’s Centrepoint Café was the venue for the inaugural performance of ‘Diversity’, a short drama written and performed by a group of young people from Roddensvale Day Opportunities Programme and Larne YMCA who came together for the first time to work on this new project.

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Charity contributions, coffee and crafts at Inver Area event

A DELIGHTFUL coffee morning organised by Inver Area WI, in aid of ACWW. was hosted by Executive member, Tracey McIlwaine, at her home recently.

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Network outreaches to groups

North Antrim Community Network will be holding an outreach clinic Larne on Wednesday, May 15.

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