The Antrim & Newtownabbey Post

Want To Know What’s Happening In Our Local Area This Week? Get My Free Newsletter Sent Straight To Your Inbox Every Friday.

No spam, 100% Free. Unsubscribe anytime.

Featured Posts

Best Rated

"Simply The Best" Places To Visit in Antrim & Newtownabbey

Jan 11, 2026

•

3 min read

"Simply The Best" Places To Visit in Antrim & Newtownabbey

Coffee Shops, Restaurants, Pubs, Takeaways & More...

Mark McKnight

Best Rated

Dec 27, 2025

•

5 min read

Best Rated Restaurants In Ballyclare That Locals Love

McConnells of Doagh, Kathmandu Inn & Colinview

Mark McKnight

Best Rated

Dec 21, 2025

•

6 min read

Best Rated Coffee Shops In Ballyclare According To Local Customers

Pots of Pleasure, Deja Brew & Brown's

Mark McKnight

Newsletters

Newsletter

Apr 10, 2026

•

13 min read

Spring Plant Fair, Legends of American Country, The Life & Travels of Francis Maginn, Here Come The Girls, Ranger Led Tour

Mark McKnight

Newsletter

Apr 3, 2026

•

8 min read

Lego Club, Roller Disco, Tea & Newspapers, Walking and More...

Mark McKnight

Newsletter

Jan 6, 2026

•

9 min read

Robin Hood Returns, Big Changes Ahead & Local Heroes Making a Difference

Mark McKnight

Events

Mar 31, 2026

•

44 min read

April 2026: Events Taking Place Across The Borough Of Antrim & Newtownabbey

Local events, activities and community life in your area

Mark McKnight

Events

Mar 13, 2026

•

37 min read

March 2026: Events Taking Place Across The Borough Of Antrim & Newtownabbey

Local events, activities and community life in your area

Mark McKnight

Events

Jan 28, 2026

•

11 min read

February 2026: Events Taking Place Across The Borough Of Antrim & Newtownabbey

Local events, activities and community life in your area

Mark McKnight

Council Meeting Highlights

Antrim & Newtownabbey Community Development Committee Meeting Highlights January 2026

Feb 6, 2026

•

4 min read

Antrim & Newtownabbey Community Development Committee Meeting Highlights January 2026

Lough Neagh Projects, PSNI Award & Ulster-Scots Leid Week

Mark McKnight

Council Meeting Highlights

Feb 6, 2026

•

4 min read

Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council Meeting Highlights January 2026

Firearms Licensing Concerns, Silent Fireworks & Waste Collection Issues

Mark McKnight

Council Meeting Highlights

Antrim & Newtownabbey Audit and Risk Committee Meeting Highlights September 2025

Jan 14, 2026

•

6 min read

Antrim & Newtownabbey Audit and Risk Committee Meeting Highlights September 2025

Clean Audit, Ombudsman Investigation, Cyber Security Update

Mark McKnight