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GOITSE to perform at Flowerfield Arts Centre as part of NI tour

Press Releases Fri, September 22, 2023

Traditional music sensations GOITSE are touring NI this October with Moving On Music, supported by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland and will be stopping at Flowerfield Arts Centre, Portstewart on Friday, 6th October.

New exhibition uncovers the Uncharted Histories of the Causeway Coast

Press Releases Fri, September 22, 2023

Fishermen, folklore and local figures through the years - all this and more is currently on display at Ballymoney Museum, as part of the Uncharted Histories of the Causeway Coast exhibition.

Council invites you to Macmillan’s World’s Biggest Coffee Morning initiative

Press Releases Thu, September 21, 2023

Portballintrae village hall will once again host an annual coffee morning in aid of Macmillan Cancer this September.

Upskill or reskill with £500 from the Personal Learning Account Fund

Press Releases Thu, September 21, 2023

Applications are now open for the latest round of Causeway Coast and Glens Labour Market Partnership’s Personal Learning Account Fund.

Reception marks completion of Portrush Kerr Street and Harbour Public Realm scheme

Press Releases Wed, September 20, 2023

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has hosted a special reception at Portrush Town Hall to mark the completion of the Portrush Kerr Street and Harbour Public Realm scheme.

Planning Committee meeting

Public Notices Wed, September 20, 2023

The Planning Committee meeting will be held on Wednesday, 27 September 2023 at 10.30am.

Corporate Policy and Resources Committee meeting

Public Notices Wed, September 20, 2023

The Corporate Policy & Resources Committee meeting will be held on Tuesday, 26 September 2023 at 7pm.

Deputy Mayor officially opens Dungiven Bowling Club’s new synthetic bowling green

Press Releases Wed, September 20, 2023

The Deputy Mayor has welcomed elected representatives and club members to the official opening of Dungiven Bowling Club’s new synthetic bowling green.

Bannsider Productions presents CONSTELLATIONS by Nick Payne at Flowerfield Arts Centre this October

Press Releases Tue, September 19, 2023

Bannsider Productions are delighted to bring Constellations by Nick Payne to Flowerfield Arts Centre for three epic performances this October.

Special Council meeting

Public Notices Tue, September 19, 2023

A Special Meeting of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council (Annual Accounts) will be held on Monday 25 September 2023 at 7pm.

Council urges beach and river users to exercise caution over blue-green algae

Press Releases Mon, September 18, 2023

Council is urging the public to be cautious when visiting beaches and rivers in the Causeway Coast and Glens area, due to the potential presence of blue-green algae.

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council supports Organ Donation Week

Press Releases Mon, September 18, 2023

The Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council is asking people to help save lives by speaking to family members about organ donation.​

Local Groups encouraged to Get ‘Together’ within the Borough as part of Good Relations Week 2023

Press Releases Fri, September 15, 2023

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council is one of many organisations which marks Good Relations Week every year.

Leisure and Development Committee

Press Releases Wed, September 13, 2023

A meeting of Causeway and Coast and Glens Borough Council’s Leisure and Development Committee meeting will be held on Tuesday 19 September 2023 at 7 pm.

Flowerfield Arts Centre welcomes talented folk trio TRÚ this Friday

Press Releases Tue, September 12, 2023

Flowerfield Arts Centre is delighted to welcome folk trio TRÚ on Friday 15th September to kick off their live music season.

Nominations now open for Causeway Coast and Glens Sports Awards 2023

Press Releases Mon, September 11, 2023

Nominations are now open for Causeway Coast and Glens Sports Awards 2023.

Finance Committee meeting

Public Notices Fri, September 08, 2023

The Finance Committee Meeting will be held on Thursday 14 September 2023 at 7pm.

Environmental Services Committee meeting

Public Notices Wed, September 06, 2023

The Environmental Services Committee meeting will be held on Tuesday, 12 September 2023 at 7pm

Council successfully prosecutes landlord over illegal eviction

Press Releases Wed, September 06, 2023

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has successfully prosecuted a private landlord for the unlawful eviction of a tenant from privately rented accommodation at an address in Coleraine.

Arts centres partner with Cinemagic for free film screenings in aid of Foodbanks

Press Releases Wed, September 06, 2023

Roe Valley Arts Centre and Flowerfield Arts Centre have teamed up with Cinemagic for two special film screenings, which will support the vital work of our foodbanks.

Chef Academy with Ramore Restaurants now open for applications

Press Releases Mon, September 04, 2023

Applications are now open for the October 2023 Chef Academy, in partnership with Ramore Restaurants, Portrush.

Land and Property Sub Committee meeting

Public Notices Thu, August 31, 2023

The Land and property Sub-Committe meeting will be held on Wednesday, 6 September at 7pm.

Hundreds attend Roe Valley Ancestral Researchers open weekend at Green Lane Museum

Press Releases Thu, August 31, 2023

The Roe Valley Ancestral Researchers held a popular open weekend event at Green Lane Museum in Limavady, which was attended by hundreds of visitors.

Full Council meeting

Public Notices Wed, August 30, 2023

The Council meeting will be held on Tuesday, 5 September, 2023.

Rasharkin Community Centre set for access upgrade under Small Settlements Regeneration Programme

Press Releases Wed, August 30, 2023

Work will begin next week on a scheme to improve the pedestrian access to Rasharkin Community Centre, along with its playpark and MUGA, as part of the Small Settlements Regeneration Programme.

Crowds enjoy packed long weekend of fun at the Ould Lammas Fair

Press Releases Tue, August 29, 2023

Ballycastle has welcomed crowds of locals and visitors for another fantastic weekend of fun at The Ould Lammas Fair.

Uncover natural benefits and beautiful landscapes with Sperrins Walking

Press Releases Fri, August 25, 2023

Following last year’s success, Sperrins Walking makes a welcome return. The programme will take place September, October 2023 and March 2024 across Sperrin Area of Outstanding Natural beauty (AONB).

Ballymoney beats off stiff competition to be crowned High Street of the Year

Press Releases Fri, August 25, 2023

The Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens has congratulated Ballymoney retailers after the town scooped a top accolade at this year’s prestigious High Street Hero Awards.

Exciting new season unveiled at Flowerfield and Roe Valley arts centres

Press Releases Thu, August 24, 2023

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council's Arts Service is thrilled to announce the release of their latest Arts Guide, presenting a captivating blend of creative opportunities and cultural highlights at Flowerfield Arts Centre, Portstewart and Roe Valley Arts and Cultural Centre, Limavady.

Save the date for Bushmills Salmon & Whiskey Festival 2023

Press Releases Wed, August 23, 2023

The Bushmills Salmon & Whiskey Festival will make a welcome return this autumn to celebrate the food, drink and local heritage of the area.

August fun at Ballymoney Museum’s new summer club for children

Press Releases Wed, August 23, 2023

Council’s Museum Service held their inaugural ‘Museum Minis Summer Club’ at Ballymoney Museum this month.

Mayor joins RNLI lifeguards in urging public to keep water safety in mind on beaches

Press Releases Tue, August 22, 2023

The Mayor of the Causeway Coast and Glens Council has joined with RNLI lifeguards to remind the public to always keep water safety in mind when visiting the beach.

Armoy playpark set for major upgrade under Small Settlements Regeneration Programme

Press Releases Mon, August 21, 2023

Work will begin shortly to upgrade the Riverside Playpark, Church Road in Armoy as part of the Covid Recovery Small Settlements Regeneration Programme.

Ballycastle Community Café cooks up a storm using food destined for landfill

Press Releases Fri, August 18, 2023

A pioneering new community cafe supported by Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has opened its doors in Ballycastle – using a menu made up of food that would otherwise have gone to waste.

Mayor congratulates Limavady couple on diamond anniversary

Press Releases Thu, August 17, 2023

The Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens has recognised a Limavady couple who celebrated a very special anniversary this week.

TENDER: Winter Conservation Grazing 2023- 2024

Tenders Thu, August 17, 2023

Bids are now being welcomed by Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council for the letting of a number of parcels of land for winter conservation grazing through the Borough.

Planning Committee Meeting

Public Notices Wed, August 16, 2023

The Planning Committee Meeting will be held on Wednesday 23 August 2023 at 10:30 am.

Cushendall coastal path reaps benefits of Small Settlements Regeneration Programme

Press Releases Wed, August 16, 2023

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has successfully completed a major project in Cushendall as part of the Covid Recovery Small Settlements Regeneration Programme.

Special Council Meeting

Public Notices Tue, August 15, 2023

A Special meeting of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council will be held on Monday 21 August at 7:00 pm in The Council Chamber and via MS Teams.

Hundreds compete in Ballycastle August Tennis Tournaments

Press Releases Tue, August 15, 2023

The Ballycastle Junior and Senior August Tennis Tournaments, facilitated by Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council, saw hundreds of competitors descend on the seaside town.

Former Cushendall police station given new lease of life as digital employment hub

Press Releases Thu, August 10, 2023

The former police station in Cushendall has been transformed into a digital employment hub as part of a major project supported by Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council.

Council announces collaboration with local food producers at Visitor Information Centres

Press Releases Thu, August 10, 2023

Savor the exciting flavours of the local area, as Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council announces its collaboration with the award winning Naturally North Coast and Glens CIC, Seasons of the Glens farm shop.

Council welcomes Britain in Bloom judges to Coleraine

Press Releases Wed, August 09, 2023

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has welcomed judges from The Royal Horticultural Society as they assess Coleraine’s large town entry in the prestigious Britain in Bloom 2023 finals.

Town centre street art adds creative element to Coleraine Revitalise scheme

Press Releases Mon, August 07, 2023

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has completed the latest phase of the ‘Revitalise’ programme for Coleraine town centre.

Mayoral visit strengthens twinning links between Ballymoney and Douglas

Press Releases Wed, August 02, 2023

The bond between Ballymoney and Douglas, the capital of the Isle of Man, has been further strengthened following a special Mayoral visit.

Mayor congratulates bursary recipients enrolled in John Hewitt Society International Summer School

Press Releases Wed, August 02, 2023

The Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens has congratulated four budding writers from across the Borough, who were recently awarded bursaries to attend The John Hewitt Society International Summer School.

Public consultation launched to gather views on Portrush to Bushmills Greenway

Press Releases Wed, August 02, 2023

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has opened a public consultation to gather views on a proposed greenway between Portrush and Bushmills.

Council’s Arts Service brings fun for all ages to the Borough this summer

Press Releases Tue, August 01, 2023

​Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council Arts Service has already brought a packed programme of fun to the Borough this summer, with many more events and workshops available to book this August.

Mosside community ‘barn’ set for major upgrade under Small Settlements Regeneration Programme

Press Releases Mon, July 31, 2023

Work is now underway in Mosside on the long-awaited refurbishment of the community ‘barn’, as part of the Covid Recovery Small Settlements Regeneration Programme.

Roe Valley Arts & Cultural Centre announces fantastic programme for this August Children's Month

Press Releases Thu, July 27, 2023

Roe Valley Arts and Cultural Centre has announced the return of August Children's Month, offering an exciting mix of events and activities for children and young people.

Special reception for New Year Honours recipients at Cloonavin

Press Releases Thu, July 27, 2023

​The Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has hosted a special reception to congratulate local recipients included in the King’s New Year Honours list.

Full Council meeting

Public Notices Wed, July 26, 2023

The Council meeting will be held on 1 August, 2023

Pupils create fantastic floral displays ahead of Coleraine’s Britain in Bloom judges’ visit

Press Releases Wed, July 26, 2023

Local primary schools have worked with Council’s Estates Team this summer to create wonderful floral hanging baskets for Coleraine’s town centre.

Mayor urges families to avail of school uniform recycling schemes

Press Releases Mon, July 24, 2023

The Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens is encouraging families to make use of local school uniform recycling schemes.

SuperCupNI kicks off 40th anniversary tournament with spectacular parade

Press Releases Mon, July 24, 2023

The SuperCupNI kicked off its 40th anniversary tournament in style yesterday with a spectacular opening parade, with thousands of spectators lining the streets of Coleraine to welcome the teams taking part.

Discover the beauty of the coastline with Sarah Carrington’s new exhibition at Roe Valley Arts Centre

Press Releases Fri, July 21, 2023

The team at Roe Valley Arts Centre is thrilled to present ‘Coastline’, a showcase of the breath-taking works of professional artist Sarah Carrington.

Mayor officially launches charity partnership with RNLI

Press Releases Fri, July 21, 2023

The Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens has selected the RNLI as his official charity for the year ahead.

New booklet showcases Coleraine Museum’s ‘A World of Stories’ exhibition

Press Releases Fri, July 21, 2023

A new booklet has been produced to compliment Coleraine Museum’s ‘A World of Stories’ exhibition.

Rare jug linked to United Irishmen donated to Ballymoney Museum

Press Releases Thu, July 20, 2023

Ballymoney Museum has received an exceptionally rare donation with links to the United Irishmen and the 1798 rebellion - a jug which commemorates the life of John Nevin of Derrykeighan.

New exhibition at Roe Valley Arts Centre explores the changing Binevenagh landscape

Press Releases Tue, July 18, 2023

A new free exhibition Threads and Stitches of our Changing Landscape has opened in Roe Valley Arts and Cultural Centre.

Mayor invited to officially open Bushmills community group’s annual exhibition

Press Releases Mon, July 17, 2023

The Mayor has officially opened this year’s Bushmills Through the Wars annual exhibition which will be held in Dunluce Parish Centre, Bushmills.

Council opens Food Hardship Grant for local community organisations

Press Releases Mon, July 17, 2023

Council has announced a new Food Hardship Grant Programme, aimed at providing support for already established local community food projects.

Save the date for the Ould Lammas Fair this summer

Press Releases Wed, July 05, 2023

The Ould Lammas Fair returns to Ballycastle this year from Saturday, 26th August – Tuesday, 29th August.

Saturday Lunchtime Live at Flowerfield with Northern Ireland Opera

Press Releases Wed, July 05, 2023

Flowerfield Arts Centre invites you to indulge in a magic ‘Saturday Lunchtime Live in the Park’, featuring a mesmerising free outdoor performance by Anna Gregg and Jenny Bourke from Northern Ireland Opera.

Experience the magic of Puffin Rock at Flowerfield Arts Centre this summer

Press Releases Wed, July 05, 2023

Flowerfield Arts Centre is thrilled to announce the launch of an exciting new exhibition, on display throughout the summer months.

Council wins national UK and Ireland award for Best Accessibility Scheme

Press Releases Tue, July 04, 2023

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s Town and Village Management (TVM) team is celebrating after being chosen as the winners of the Best Accessibility Scheme at the Town and City Management Industry Awards 2023, held in Leicester.

Big Community Vote allows Limavady and Ballykelly residents to have their say on local projects

Press Releases Mon, July 03, 2023

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council and Triangle Housing Association were delighted to work in partnership to bring participatory budgeting to Limavady and Ballykelly - allowing residents to have a direct say in how public funds are used to address local needs.

Right Royal day as Garvagh marks historic visit

Press Releases Fri, June 30, 2023

Prince Edward, The Duke of Edinburgh visited the borough today for a series of engagements hosted by Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council – including the first ever Royal visit to Garvagh.

New enhanced visitor experience for popular Banagher Glen

Press Releases Thu, June 29, 2023

Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Steven Callaghan has welcomed a new project designed to enhance the visitor experience at Banagher Glen.

Have your say: Dog Control Order Ballintoy to White Park Bay

Press Releases Tue, June 27, 2023

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has opened a consultation seeking the views of the public on a proposed Dog Control Order, which would require dogs to be kept on a lead on lands at Ballintoy to White Park Bay public right of way.

Come along to PEACEPLUS focus group meetings this July and August

Press Releases Tue, June 27, 2023

The call for applications to the PEACEPLUS Programme was launched on Thursday 15th June 2023 by the Special European Union Programmes Body

Full Council meeting

Public Notices Fri, June 23, 2023

The Council meeting will be held on 29 June at 7pm

An unforgettable summer of creativity and fun at Roe Valley & Flowerfield Arts Centres

Press Releases Fri, June 23, 2023

This Summer, Causeway Coast and Glens Arts Service has a packed programme of creativity at their Arts Centres in Limavady and Portstewart.

Dog owners urged to exercise caution over certain breeds

Press Releases Thu, June 22, 2023

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council is reminding members of the public about the potential dangers of keeping certain dog breeds.

Policy and Resources Committee

Public Notices Wed, June 21, 2023

Policy and Resources Committee meeting 27th June

School children from across the Borough get Streetwise this summer

Press Releases Wed, June 21, 2023

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s annual educational event ‘Streetwise’ has been enjoyed by school children from across the Borough.

A fun-filled day had by all at inclusive family events in Portstewart and Limavady

Press Releases Tue, June 20, 2023

A big thank you to everyone who attended Council’s all-inclusive events recently.

Acclaimed Pianist, Ruth McGinley to perform for 1 night only in Portstewart this June

Press Releases Fri, June 16, 2023

The team at Flowerfield Arts Centre welcomes you to an unforgettable evening with renowned pianist Ruth McGinley.

Join Flowerfield’s community stitchers this June for its exciting free textile project Woven Hug

Press Releases Fri, June 16, 2023

Flowerfield is offering you the chance to show your creativity and be part of its fantastic free Woven Hug community textile project.

Making connections, valuing our volunteers and working together to address loneliness and isolation

Press Releases Thu, June 15, 2023

Members of Causeway Loneliness Network joined the Mayor at a recent reception in Ballymoney to celebrate and thank volunteers working within the Borough.

Stay out, stay alive: Council issues warning over quarry swimming

Press Releases Thu, June 15, 2023

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council is reminding residents and visitors of the dangers of swimming in quarries.

Leisure and Development Committee

Public Notices Thu, June 15, 2023

Leisure and Development Committee meeting 20th June

Memorial unveiling marks 50th anniversary of Coleraine bomb

Press Releases Mon, June 12, 2023

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has hosted an Act of Remembrance Service and unveiling of a permanent memorial to those who lost their lives in the Coleraine bomb 50 years ago.

Volunteers’ Week marked with special civic receptions in Causeway Coast and Glens

Press Releases Fri, June 09, 2023

The contribution of volunteers to community life has been celebrated with a series of events organised by Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council, working with Causeway Volunteer Centre and Limavady Volunteer Centre to mark Volunteers’ Week (June 1-7).

Audit Committee

Public Notices Fri, June 09, 2023

Audit Committee meeting 14th June

Environmental Services Committee

Public Notices Fri, June 09, 2023

Environmental Services Committee meeting 13th June

Sun has set on another successful Rathlin Sound Maritime Festival

Press Releases Fri, June 09, 2023

The sun has set on this year’s Rathlin Sound Maritime Festival after 10 days of celebrations amid sunshine, soaring temperatures and a packed programme of events.

Come along for inclusive family fun at Flowerfield Arts Centre and Roe Mill Playing Fields

Press Releases Thu, June 08, 2023

Come along to Flowerfield Arts Centre or Roe Mill Playing Fields for Council’s all-ability cycle events held over two days this June.

Finance Committee Meeting

Public Notices Mon, June 05, 2023

The Finance Committee Meeting will be held on Thursday 8 June 2023 at 7pm

Land and Property Sub-Committee

Public Notices Mon, June 05, 2023

A meeting of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council Land and Property Sub-Committee will be held on Wednesday 7 June 2023

Full Council Meeting

Public Notices Mon, June 05, 2023

The Council Meeting will be held on Tuesday 6 June 2023 at 7pm

Ballycastle Tennis Complex officially renamed in tribute to local man Alex McFarland

Press Releases Fri, May 26, 2023

Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Ivor Wallace has today officially re-named Ballycastle Tennis Complex as the Alex McFarland Tennis Courts.

50th anniversary Act of Remembrance and unveiling of Coleraine Bomb Memorial

Press Releases Fri, May 26, 2023

To mark the 50th anniversary of the 1973 Coleraine bomb, Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council will host an Act of Remembrance Service and unveiling of a permanent memorial to those who lost their lives.

The Annual Meeting of Council

Public Notices Thu, May 25, 2023

The Annual Meeting of Council will be held on Tuesday 30 May 2023 at 7pm.

Fines increasing to £200 to help combat dog fouling and littering

Press Releases Thu, May 25, 2023

Causeway Coast and Glens Council has announced that from 1st July 2023 the level of Fixed Penalty fines for dog fouling and littering will increase from £80 to £200.

Mayor plants a very special Coronation Tree gifted to Borough

Press Releases Wed, May 24, 2023

Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Ivor Wallace has joined the Lord Lieutenant for Co Londonderry in a special tree planting ceremony at Council Headquarters.

Flowerfield invites you to participate in new textile project Woven Hug this Summer

Press Releases Tue, May 23, 2023

Flowerfield Arts Centre in Portstewart is excited to announce a new textile project this summer and they are looking for help from the community.

‘Knot to be missed’ - Rathlin Sound Maritime Festival programme revealed

Press Releases Mon, May 22, 2023

Rathlin Sound Maritime Festival has announced its eclectic festival programme, as it returns from May 26th – June 4th with 10 days of exciting seafaring fun. This year the festival is pleased to announce ‘The Phoenix’ tall ship will be part of the celebrations.

Cloonavin lights up blue for Dementia Action Week

Press Releases Wed, May 17, 2023

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s headquarters at Cloonavin is lighting up blue this week, 15 -21 May to mark Dementia Action Week.

Mayor recognises women of UDR Greenfinches on 50th anniversary

Press Releases Tue, May 16, 2023

Members of the Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR) Greenfinches have been honoured by a Mayoral reception in Cloonavin to mark their 50th anniversary.