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Norman issues plea to President Putin

LARNE adventurer Norman Surplus has called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to help him complete his record-breaking round the world flight.

Gathered at Glenarm Marina to help launch the forthcoming fun day. INLT 20-319-PR

Maritime Adventure to celebrate local heritage

CHILDREN and adults alike are being uged to visit Glenarm Marina on Saturday (May 25) to celebrate Larne’s maritime heritage.

Eleanor Coyle (back row centre) from Supporting Communications NI pictured with participants who completed the Digital Champion training OCN Level 1 in computor essentials. INLT 18-003-PSB

Course participants learn key computer skills

LARNE Community Care Centre, along with Supporting Communities NI and the Northern Ireland Housing Executive, has provided the local community with the opportunity to access OCN Level One Computer Essentials at their local NIHE office for free.

Eleanor Coyle (back row centre) from Supporting Communications NI pictured with participants who completed the Digital Champion training OCN Level 1 in computor essentials. INLT 18-003-PSB

Men United hit the net with big breakfast

A BIG breakfast event held in the Curran Court Hotel and organised by the Men United, cross-demoninational Bible study group, attracted 36 participants.

Eleanor Coyle (back row centre) from Supporting Communications NI pictured with participants who completed the Digital Champion training OCN Level 1 in computor essentials. INLT 18-003-PSB

Alliance welcome fall in crime rate

Alliance East Antrim MLA and Justice spokesperson, Stewart Dickson, and Larne councillor Michael Lynch have welcomed news that crime rates have decreased in Larne and Carrickfergus.

Roger Thompson, rector of St Patricks, Cairncastle with All Saints, Craigyhill, had a sneak preview, of cupcakes that will be entered into

Great fete bake off at All Saints

A “great fete bake off” will take place at All Saints Church, Craigyhill, on Saturday June 8.

Sport rss

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.

Curran claim win over Rathfriland

Curran Seniors claimed victory on Saturday thanks to a 6-1 (93-73) win at Rathfriland.

Larne lads Connor McNeil, Kieran Thompson, David Gilkinson and Ty Mackness. INLT 29-914-CON

Local lads bound for Ravenhill

Four local boys are set to play at Ravenhill today (Saturday), representing Ballymena RFC who take on Dromore in the Ulster Carpets U17 Youth Cup final (kick-off 1pm).

The rinks were busy when Mossley enterained Larne on Saturday. INLT 19-903-SK

Mossley prove too strong for battling Larne

Larne’s Senior team travelled to rivals Mossley on Saturday, as they looked to bounce back from last week’s humbling experience at home to Pickie. The selectors had kept faith with the same team and an improved result was expected against their newly promoted hosts.

Zach Weatherhead in the nets for Larne during practice at Sandy Bay. INLT 19-304-PR

Larne still waiting to get season under way

Larne Cricket Club are still waiting for their season to get under way after Saturday’s league match against Bangor was postponed due to a damp wicket.

Lifestyle rss

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.

Join Holmes and Watson in the grounds of Mossley Mill on July 4 for this years outdoor theatre production, Sherlock Holmes and the Hound of the Baskervilles. INNT 18-509CON

Liverpool legends kick off theatre season

Theatre at The Mill’s summer season programme kicks off in June with a talk from Liverpool FC legends Ian Saint John and Ian Callaghan, live on stage with author and broadcaster John Keith in ‘The Saint & Cally’.

Adam Harbinson

As fresh as tomorrow’s newspaper

One of the most valuable lessons I have learned in my walk of faith was at the ragged edges of my life. Most of the things I held dear had deserted me: the only nugget of truth left for me to cling to was the absolute assurance that I was loved by God the Father.

Community rss

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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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Cuppa for a good cause

THE next coffee morning to be held in the Prom Cafe at Larne Leisure Centre is in aid of Larne and Inver Primary School.

Members of the Ballycarry and Drum groups during the visit to the County Monaghan village. INLT 17-660-CON visit1

Monaghan visit fosters links south of border for Ballycarry

Ballycarry Community Association looks set to develop links with a community in County Monaghan, following a successful visit across the border at the weekend.

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