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We have teamed up with Boost Drinks to give you the chance to win a whopping £650 to help boost your Christmas funds and make it a festive season to remember!

Take a look back at the good old days with our selection of photographs from the paper’s archive.

Five community groups in the borough are celebrating after being awarded National Lottery funding.

Dogs Trust, the charity behind the famous ‘A dog is for life, not just for Christmas®’ slogan, has launched a Christmas ad with a difference, landing the very important message that ‘dogs aren’t Christmas presents’.

Take a look back at the good old days with our selection of photographs from the paper’s archive.

Staff at Dogs Trust Ballymena are appealing for donations for its Christmas Fair on Saturday, December 1.

The Institute for Conflict Research, in collaboration with the CS Lewis Festival and East Side Arts, has held a panel discussion and culinary workshop entitled ‘New to the Parish’, as part of Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council’s PEACE IV ‘Growing Understanding’ Programme.

Primary Schools across the Antrim and Newtownabbey council area are being invited to enter their local heat of the Northern Ireland Road Safety Quiz.

Take a look back at the good old days with our selection of photographs from the paper’s archive. More every week in the Times.

This World Kindness Day (November 13) Dogs Trust is asking potential dog owners to spare a thought for rescue dogs and consider giving them the home they have always dreamed of.

Sir Ian McKellen is looking forward to finding out more about his Ballymena roots as he prepares to embark on an 80-date tour of Northern Ireland and Britain.

Take a look back at the good old days with our selection of photographs from the paper’s archive. More every week in the Newtownabbey Times.

Larne Drama will present their autumn production - a comedy-thriller play ‘Murder Weekend’ by Bettine Mankelow at the McNeill Theatre, Larne Leisure Centre, over three nights from November 21 to 23 at 7.30pm each evening.

University students can now benefit from the Young Enterprise company experience which has seen impressive success in schools across Northern Ireland.

A former Northern Regional College student has made a little bit of history in New York.

Take a look back at the good old days with our selection of photographs from the paper’s archive. More every week in the Newtownabbey Times.

Antrim & Newtownabbey Mayor, Cr. Paul Michael has unveiled The ‘There But Not There’ art installation at Antrim Castle Gardens.

The clock really is ticking for a mystery local lottery winner in County Antrim who has just a week left to claim an amazing EuroMillions UK Millionaire Maker prize worth £1,000,000.