- Helicopter tragedy 'a mystery'
- £16m fund to tackle rural problems
- MLA plea on planning cases backlog
- MLA issues plea for organ donors
- Paisley 'doing very well' says son
- Resort 'would boost bid for Open'
- Pledge as golf course gets go-ahead
- Cows sought for charity airlift
- McGuinness pressed over bomb death
- Footballer crash death 'avoidable'
- Native animals under threat: study
Local Businesses
Best Kept School Awards challenge
Schools in Carrickfergus are being urged to gain recognition for their environmental activities by entering this year’s SuperValu Best Kept School Awards.
Small business boost
a NEW 1p broadband and phone deal to help small and medium businesses in Carrickfergus get more value from their communications spend has been announced.
Go Your Own Way The Carrick Times, in conjunction with Carrickfergus Enterprise, showcases new business start-ups in the borough
NAME: Jennifer Ireland
Impact Awards invite
business in the Community is inviting Carrick entries for the 2012 Regional Impact Awards for responsible companies.
Blue plaque honour strengthens Titanic connection
Carrick has strengthened its Titanic connection with a blue plaque honour at Boneybefore for renowned Ulster writer William Ruddick Millar.
Report into £45k metal theft bill
A TOTAL of £45,000 worth of lead has been stolen from the roofs of schools in the North Eastern Education and Library Board’s area over the past nine months, a report has revealed.
Minister guest speaker at Rotary
EAST Antrim MP and MLA Sammy Wilson gave a light-hearted insight into the cut and thrust of politics at the latest meeting of the Rotary Club of Carrickfergus.
Investing in future of community pays dividend for Forum
Carrickfergus Community Forum has received Investors in People (IiP) accreditation.
Pizza Hut branch to shut
THE Carrick branch of well-known food chain Pizza Hut is to close next week, it has been revealed.
‘Calculated risk’ - Wilson
Finance Minister Sammy Wilson has admitted he took a “calculated risk” when he announced the release of £490 million on Tuesday for three major roads schemes, including long-awaited funding for both the A8 and A2 trunk roads in East Antrim.
Recreation Grounds options on display
TIME is running out for residents wishing to influence the development of Whitehead’s Recreation Grounds.
Signature visit
EAST Antrim MLA Alastair Ross is anticipating a signficant boost for the tourism sector from Titanic-related celebrations.
Swimming pools reopen after spiked water test reading
CARRICK’S £10m Prince William Way leisure complex has been hit by another water-related alert.
Go Your Own Way The Carrick Times, in conjunction with Carrickfergus Enterprise, showcases new business start-ups in the borough
NAME: Abigail Percy & Ryan Bell
Art of business boost deadline
CARRICK businesses have until 23 February to apply for funding to the Arts Council’s Creative Industries Fund.
Go Your Own Way The Carrick Times, in conjunction with Carrickfergus Enterprise, continues to showcase new business start-ups in the borough
NAME: William Martin
College embracing an ‘exciting and interactive’ route to recycling
Schools in Carrick are challenged to think about ways they can reduce, reuse and recycle in a new initiative facilitated by TIDY Northern Ireland’s Eco-Schools and Bryson Charitable Group.
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Weather for Carrick
Wednesday 22 February 2012
Today
Heavy rain
Temperature: 11 C to 14 C
Wind Speed: 20 mph
Wind direction: South west
Tomorrow
Light rain
Temperature: 7 C to 13 C
Wind Speed: 18 mph
Wind direction: South west
