Carrickfergus Borough Council - News

  • Autumn at Amphitheatre

    02 September

    Autumn at Amphitheatre

    With the kids starting back to school, so too begins a new term at Amphitheatre Wellness Centre.  For a quick glance at what is happening, see below.  For more in-depth information click on www.carrickfergus.org/leisure-and-culture/amphitheatre/ Full story

  • Amphitheatre Autumn Timetable Announced

    27 August

    Amphitheatre Autumn Timetable Announced

    The new jam packed timetable commencing on 6th September at Amphitheatre Wellness Centre is now available. Full story

  • Virtual Flower Show Voting Starts

    23 August

    Virtual Flower Show Voting Starts

    Voting has started on the Carrickfergus in Bloom Virtual Flower Show. Full story

  • Tallest Sunflower Competition

    17 August

    Tallest Sunflower Competition

    1st September is the last day applications will be accepted for the Carrickfergus in Bloom Tallest Sunflower Competition. Full story

  • Gas Appliances - Health & Safety Executive Advice

    13 August

    Gas Appliances - Health & Safety Executive Advice

    Following last week's tragedy in Castlerock, the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) has issued a public safety announcement. Full story

  • Competition Winner

    09 August

    Competition Winner

    Maureen Kay from Whitehead was presented with her 8GB Apple iPod Nano by Alderman May Beattie. Full story

  • Children's Swimming Lessons - Open Enrolment

    09 August

    Children's Swimming Lessons - Open Enrolment

    Open enrolment for the next session of children's swimming lessons will take place on Saturday 21st August from 8am. For places available on each level please click to view the news item. Full story

  • National Allotment Week

    09 August

    National Allotment Week

    To celebrate National Allotment Week (9th to 15th August 2010) a Scarecrow competition was held at Eden Allotment Gardens on Saturday 7th August. The competition was won by Holy & Becky Disley. Full story

  • Love Parks Week in Carrickfergus Borough

    23 July

    Love Parks Week in Carrickfergus Borough

    Love Parks Week 2010 will take place between Saturday 24th July and Sunday 1st August. We are asking as many people as possible to get into parks to join our campaign for continued investment and support for these valuable assets. Love Parks Week is an annual UK campaign, organised by parks charity GreenSpace. The campaign has been established as a major event that is celebrated in parks across the country. Full story

  • A message from our new Mayor

    21 July

    A message from our new Mayor

    New Mayor of Carrickfergus, Alderman Jim McClurg outlines his hopes for the Borough in the year ahead. Full story