- Deal with the past, urges McGrory
- Rehiring ex-police hits confidence
- Fatal bug found in hospital taps
- Lowry exhibition at new arts centre
- PSNI 'must tackle attacks on young'
- No leniency for ill barracks killer
- Man shoots himself at hairdresser's
- 'New evidence' over Omagh bombing
- Food poisoning link to watermelons
- Fines could be taken from income
- £150m revamp helps 'reinvent' city
- David McNarry faces UUP inquiry
News
‘Toby is lucky to be alive’
A COUPLE whose pet dog was attacked by a Rottweiler during a terrifying incident in a Newtownabbey park last week have appealed to dog owners to be more responsible and keep their animals on a lead.
Woman rescued from house blaze
POLICE and Fire Service personnel are investigating the cause of a blaze at a house in Glengormley on Friday morning (February 3).
‘Love of children’ inspired Agnes’ work for Barnardo’s
TRIBUTES have been paid to a remarkable Glengormley woman who passed away last week, aged 100 years and six months.
Natalie sets sights on catwalk success
A BALLYCLARE beauty is hoping to become Ireland’s new face of fashion.
FATHER’S ANGUISH OVER MISSING SON
THE heartbroken father of a missing Glengormley man has said his family are now playing “the waiting game” while search teams comb Belfast Harbour for his son’s body.
Sport
Football: Today’s fixtures
Thinking of heading to a football match this afternoon? Here’s a quick look at the fixture list for league and Cup matches featuring East Antrim sides for Saturday, February 4.
RBS Six Nations Preview - Ireland ready for Wales test video
Preparations are almost complete for Ireland’s opening game of the Six Nations Championship which is a rematch of the World Cup quarter-final defeat against Wales
Irish FA to host First Aid courses at Nortel
THE Irish FA (IFA) is providing free First Aid courses under its club Education and Development Programme.
Football: Moffatt on target against Rathfern
TWO Islandmagee goals in the opening 20 minutes effectively settled an unusually low-key Intermediate Cup derby with Rathfern Rangers at Wilbourne Park on Saturday.
Schools’ rugby: Belfast High edged out by Bangor
BELFAST High School (BHS) came close to booking a spot in the fourth round of the Northern Bank Schools’ Cup but were narrowly edged out in a 6-0 defeat to Bangor Grammar.
Video
RBS Six Nations Preview - Ireland ready for Wales test video
Preparations are almost complete for Ireland’s opening game of the Six Nations Championship which is a rematch of the World Cup quarter-final defeat against Wales
Lifestyle
Tweet success for Carnmoney box maker
A CARNMONEY man has described a TV Dragon placing his box making business in the spotlight as “a great buzz”.
A night with The Smurfs
ABBEY Presbyterian Church is hosting a Family Film Night on Friday, February 3 at 7.30pm.
Top soprano helps mark theatre’s second birthday
THEATRE at The Mill has drafted in one of Ireland’s most distinguished sopranos, Virginia Kerr, to help celebrate its second birthday.
Charity concert
THURSDAY, February 9 sees the annual charity concert organised by the Ballyeaston Vintage Tractor Club held, as usual, in the Brann Memorial Hall at 2nd Ballyeaston Presbyterian Church, Trenchill Road, Ballyclare. The concert starts at 8pm
Calling all budding artists
THE search is on for a budding young artist to design the cover of this year’s Ballyclare May Fair programme.
Community
No water meters as work continues on schedule
NI WATER has said water mains rehabilitation work across Newtownabbey is progressing well and should finish on schedule.
Engagement ring found
AN ENGAGEMENT ring has been found in the Nationwide Building Society in Glengormley.
Bottles thrown during street clashes
GANGS of anti-social yobs were involved in running battles in the centre of Glengormley on Monday night (January 30).
Man charged with assault
A 43-YEAR-OLD man is due in court later this month charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm.
Landlord fined over eviction
A NEWTOWNABBEY landlord has been fined £200 for illegally evicting his tenant.
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Weather for Newtownabbey
Saturday 04 February 2012
Today
Heavy rain
Temperature: 3 C to 8 C
Wind Speed: 16 mph
Wind direction: South
Tomorrow
Light rain
Temperature: 5 C to 6 C
Wind Speed: 9 mph
Wind direction: South west
