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Official opening event celebrates the completion of Limavady’s new Accessible Play Park

Press Releases Tue, January 25, 2022

Paralympic athlete Sally Brown and pupils from Rossmar School were the special guests at the official opening of Limavady’s new accessible play park today (Tuesday 25th January 2022).

Full Council meeting

Press Releases Tue, January 25, 2022

A meeting of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s Full Council will be held remotely on Tuesday 1 February 2022 at 7pm.

Enjoy a Valentine’s Day treat with Sam Amidon gig at Flowerfield Arts Centre

Press Releases Mon, January 24, 2022

Flowerfield Arts Centre is celebrating the return of live indoor music by giving away free tickets to a special performance by American folk artist Sam Amidon.

Council appeal about sheep worrying following prosecution case

Press Releases Mon, January 24, 2022

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council is asking pet owners to play their part to reduce cases of sheep worrying.

Council campaign aims to ensure you know ‘Where To Turn’ if experiencing financial difficulties

Press Releases Fri, January 21, 2022

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council is reaching out to ensure you know ‘Where To Turn’ if you are experiencing financial difficulties.

Focus on film at Flowerfield Arts Centre

Press Releases Fri, January 21, 2022

​Flowerfield Arts Centre’s new events programme features a series of screenings to suit film fans and those who wish to learn more about art through the medium of film.

New exhibition in Limavady marks Holocaust Memorial Day 2022

Press Releases Thu, January 20, 2022

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council will mark Holocaust Memorial Day this year with a special exhibition at Roe Valley Arts and Cultural Centre.

Kickstart your creativity at Flowerfield Arts Centre

Press Releases Thu, January 20, 2022

Do you want to kickstart your creativity in 2022?

PCSP theatre project for school pupils highlights dangers of alcohol and risky behaviour

Press Releases Thu, January 20, 2022

Causeway Coast and Glens Policing and Community Safety Partnership (PCSP) is highlighting the dangers of cyber safety, alcohol and risky behaviour through an educational theatre production for secondary school pupils.

Corporate Policy and Resources Committee meeting

Press Releases Wed, January 19, 2022

A meeting of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s Corporate Policy & Resources Committee will be held on Tuesday 25th January 2022 at 7pm.

Castlerock Railway Footbridge – Listed/Protected Heritage Structure

Press Releases Tue, January 18, 2022

In relation to ongoing works to assess the Castlerock Station Footbridge the following statement is issued by Causeway Coast and Glens Council to clarify various conflicting and inaccurate media reports that are circulating.

Council’s Veterans’ Champion congratulates former serviceman on completion of Medicine Ball challenge

Press Releases Tue, January 18, 2022

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s Veterans’ Champion has congratulated a former serviceman who spent seven days attached to a medicine ball as part of a fundraising initiative.

Mayor thanks HM Coastguard for two centuries of service

Press Releases Mon, January 17, 2022

The Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough has thanked HM Coastguard as the organisation celebrates its 200th anniversary.

Planning Committee meeting

Press Releases Fri, January 14, 2022

A meeting of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council Planning Committee will be held on Wednesday 26 January 2022 at 10.30am.

Robert Sellar Print Collection goes on display at Flowerfield Arts Centre

Press Releases Thu, January 13, 2022

An exhibition celebrating the work of Robert Sellar is now open at Flowerfield Arts Centre in Portstewart.

Leisure and Development Committee meeting

Press Releases Wed, January 12, 2022

The reconvened Leisure and Development Committee meeting (adjourned from 21st December 2021) will be held remotely on Tuesday 18th January 2022 at 7pm. This will be immediately followed by this month’s Committee meeting.

New Covid Access to Food grant launched by Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council

Press Releases Wed, January 12, 2022

Community and voluntary groups can now apply for a new ‘Covid Access to Food’ grant from Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council.

Songs of the Sea exhibition opens at Roe Valley Arts and Cultural Centre

Press Releases Tue, January 11, 2022

A new art exhibition inspired by the stunning seascapes and coastline of Inishowen has opened at Roe Valley Arts and Cultural Centre in Limavady.

New phase of world famous international walk launches in Ulster

Press Releases Mon, January 10, 2022

A new phase of a walking trail which links Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland with the world-famous Appalachian Mountains in the US has been launched in a bid to attract more international visitors.

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council Extraordinary Audit

Public Notices Mon, January 10, 2022

On 30 November 2020, the Minister for Communities issued a direction under Article 22 of the Local Government (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 that the Local Government Auditor hold an extraordinary audit of the accounts of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council.

Finance Committee meeting

Press Releases Fri, January 07, 2022

A meeting of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s Finance Committee will be held on Thursday 13th January 2022 at 7pm.

Mayor congratulates New Year’s Honours recipients

Press Releases Fri, January 07, 2022

The Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has congratulated local recipients included in the New Year’s Honours list.

Environmental Services Committee meeting

Press Releases Thu, January 06, 2022

A meeting of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s Environmental Services Committee will be held remotely on Tuesday 11th January 2022 at 7pm.

Community time capsule captures life during the pandemic

Press Releases Wed, January 05, 2022

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s Museum Service has created a COVID-19 Time Capsule to give future generations an insight into life during the pandemic.

Coleraine reflects on its rich history as it makes a bid for city status

Press Releases Thu, December 23, 2021

Coleraine, the site of the oldest known settlement on the island of Ireland, has officially submitted its bid to be declared a city.

Full Council meeting

Press Releases Thu, December 23, 2021

A meeting of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council will be held on Tuesday 4th January 2022 at 7pm.

Good Relations event in Cushendun marks shared festive traditions

Press Releases Wed, December 22, 2021

A special event to celebrate the Winter Solstice and the living history of shared festive traditions has been held in Cushendun.

Land and Property Sub-Committee meeting

Press Releases Wed, December 22, 2021

A meeting of the Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council Land and Property Sub Committee will be held remotely on Wednesday 5th January 2022 at 7pm

‘Winterlight Treeluminations’ shine at Flowerfield Arts Centre this Christmas

Press Releases Wed, December 22, 2021

A magical light installation is bringing a joyous splash of colour to Flowerfield Arts Centre this Christmas and New Year.

New book explores a century of life in Causeway Coast and Glens

Press Releases Mon, December 20, 2021

The history of the Causeway Coast and Glens since 1921 has been brought together in a unique new book published by Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s Museum Services.

A Christmas message from the Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council

Press Releases Fri, December 17, 2021

The Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has paid tribute to the resilience of local communities in a special Christmas message.

Causeway Coast and Glens Christmas window winners revealed

Press Releases Fri, December 17, 2021

A flair for festive creativity is being celebrated across Causeway Coast and Glens with the announcement of the annual Christmas Window Competition winners.

Make sure you know ‘Where to Turn’ for help and support this Christmas

Press Releases Fri, December 17, 2021

Do you know ‘Where To Turn’ if you are facing financial difficulties this Christmas? Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council wants to remind residents that help is available for those experiencing hardship through debt, benefit entitlement or a change in income.

Retired military working dog enjoys a meeting with the Mayor and Veterans’ Champion

Press Releases Thu, December 16, 2021

There was a very special guest at Cloonavin recently when retired military working dog came to visit the Mayor and Council’s Veterans’ Champion.

Leisure and Development Committee meeting

Press Releases Thu, December 16, 2021

A meeting of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s Leisure and Development Committee will be held remotely on Tuesday 21st December 2021 at 7pm.

Ballycastle’s Poetry Jukebox celebrates stunning night skies with new themed playlist

Press Releases Wed, December 15, 2021

A unique Poetry Jukebox in Ballycastle now has an all new ‘Star Gazing’ playlist celebrating the stunning night skies over the Causeway Coast and Glens.

‘Paws for Thought’ if you’re thinking about buying a puppy this Christmas

Press Releases Wed, December 15, 2021

‘Paws for Thought’ if you’re thinking about buying a puppy. That’s the message set out in a timely campaign to raise awareness about what to look out for if you’re considering getting a new pet for Christmas.

Mayor’s reception for Glenariffe Oisins Féile champions

Press Releases Mon, December 13, 2021

Young hurlers from Glenariffe Oisins have enjoyed a reception hosted by the Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council.

Mayor’s reception held for Dungiven YFC

Press Releases Fri, December 10, 2021

Members of Dungiven YFC have been welcomed to Cloonavin for a special reception

Environmental Services Committee meeting

Press Releases Thu, December 09, 2021

A meeting of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s Environmental Services Committee meeting will be held remotely on Tuesday 14th December 2021 at 7pm.

Planning Committee meeting

Press Releases Thu, December 09, 2021

A meeting of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council Planning Committee will be held on Wednesday 22nd December 2021 at 10.30am.

Ulster Scots Language Week marked across Causeway Coast and Glens with music, poetry and chat

Press Releases Wed, December 08, 2021

A range of successful events and activities have been across Causeway Coast and Glens to mark Ulster Scots Language Week.

Community Planning Partnership reports on successful actions to build positive change

Press Releases Wed, December 08, 2021

Causeway Coast and Glens Community Planning Strategic Partnership has published a new report detailing its work to build positive change across the region.

New ‘NI100 - Influencers from the Roe Valley’ exhibition now open in Limavady

Press Releases Wed, December 08, 2021

A new exhibition at Roe Valley Arts & Cultural Centre is celebrating famous men and women who made an impact on the area over the past 100 years.

Coleraine runner invited to reception with the Mayor

Press Releases Tue, December 07, 2021

Congratulations to Steven McAlary, a runner from Coleraine, who recently enjoyed a reception with the Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council, Councillor Richard Holmes in Cloonavin.

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s pre-loved toy collection now open in Limavady

Press Releases Tue, December 07, 2021

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council is bringing its popular pre-loved Christmas toy collection back to Limavady.

Reception for Chelsea Flower Show Gold award winner

Press Releases Mon, December 06, 2021

The Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council, Councillor Richard Holmes, recently welcomed Elaine Taylor from Taylormade Flowers in Ballymoney to Cloonavin in recognition of the Gold award she won at Chelsea Flower Show this year.

Finance Committee meeting

Press Releases Fri, December 03, 2021

A meeting of Causeway Coast and Glens Finance Committee will be held remotely on Thursday 9 December 2021 at 7pm.

Lord-Lieutenant of County Londonderry welcomed to Garvagh

Press Releases Fri, December 03, 2021

The Lord-Lieutenant of County Londonderry has met with members of the Royal British Legion and Museum volunteers during a visit to Garvagh.

First Citizens’ Survey launched by Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council

Press Releases Fri, December 03, 2021

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has launched its first ever Citizens’ Survey to help shape and improve its future service delivery.

Audit Committee meeting

Press Releases Fri, December 03, 2021

A meeting of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council Audit Committee will be held remotely on Wednesday 8th December 2021 at 7pm.

Council’s Energy Efficiency Service here to help those impacted by fuel poverty

Press Releases Fri, December 03, 2021

Are you struggling with heating and energy costs this winter? To mark Fuel Poverty Awareness Day which takes place today (Friday 3rd December 2021) Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council wants to remind people about its Energy Efficiency Service which could make a positive difference in your home.

Causeway Collection 100 exhibition now open at Roe Valley Arts and Cultural Centre

Press Releases Thu, December 02, 2021

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council is putting some of its arts and museums’ collection from the last 100 years on display to mark the centenary of Northern Ireland.

Mayor enjoys a visit to Flowerfield Christmas Craft Market

Press Releases Wed, December 01, 2021

The Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has visited Flowerfield Arts Centre’s popular Christmas Craft Market which offers a unique shopping experience during December.

Full Council meeting

Press Releases Wed, December 01, 2021

A meeting of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s Full Council will be held remotely on Tuesday 7 December 2021 at 7pm.

Celebrating 100 years of food and drink heritage in Causeway Coast and Glens

Press Releases Tue, November 30, 2021

A special celebration of local produce from the Causeway Coast and Glens has been held in the beautiful surroundings of the Arcadia in Portrush

Mayor expresses condolences after two men are found dead

Press Releases Tue, November 30, 2021

The Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has expressed his condolences after two men were found dead in a flat in Coleraine.

Community Festivals Fund reopens for applications

Press Releases Fri, November 26, 2021

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has re-opened the Community Festivals Fund for applications until Friday 10th December.

Invitation to Tender - Coleraine Memorial Sculpture Notice to Contractors

Tenders Thu, November 25, 2021

Causeway Coast & Glens Borough Council invites applications from experienced and qualified Contractors who wish to be considered for inclusion on a select list for the following project: Coleraine Memorial Sculpture

Christmas Cavalcades in Coleraine, Dungiven and Portstewart rescheduled due to bad weather

Press Releases Wed, November 24, 2021

Due to adverse weather forecasts Council has taken the difficult decision to reschedule the Christmas Cavalcade events planned for Coleraine, Dungiven and Portstewart.

Call for artists and creatives to provide new Council community centres project

Press Releases Wed, November 24, 2021

​Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s Community Development team is looking for artists to provide creative workshops in community venues.

Pupils learn important lessons by exploring cultural diversity

Press Releases Wed, November 24, 2021

School pupils in Causeway Coast and Glens have been learning important lessons about mutual understanding and kindness as part of the ‘Exploring Cultural Diversity Programme’

Macmillan Move More Gardening Group Sows Seeds for Success

Press Releases Wed, November 24, 2021

New gardening initiative to support people living with cancer takes place in Causeway Coast and Glens

Successful Good Relations Project helps residents ‘Taste the World’

Press Releases Tue, November 23, 2021

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has hosted a successful Taste the World cookery course as part of its Good Relations programme.

Council delegation attends Ulster Memorial Tower centenary commemoration

Press Releases Mon, November 22, 2021

A delegation from Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has travelled to France to attend the centenary commemoration of the Ulster Memorial Tower

Focus on Paramilitary Crime Task Force at upcoming PCSP Public Meetings

Press Releases Fri, November 19, 2021

Causeway Coast and Glens Policing and Community Safety Partnership is holding public meetings in Ballymoney and Limavady during December.

Causeway Coast and Glens represented at City of London civic events

Press Releases Fri, November 19, 2021

The Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has taken part in a special visit to London.

Gold Workplace Award recognises Council’s support for those impacted by domestic abuse

Press Releases Fri, November 19, 2021

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has retained its Gold Workplace Charter Award for its commitment to supporting people affected by domestic violence.

Doors set to open at Flowerfield Art Centre’s Christmas Craft Market

Press Releases Thu, November 18, 2021

Flowerfield Arts Centre’s annual Christmas Craft Market returns from Saturday 20th November, featuring a range of beautiful handmade gifts, food stuffs, artwork, and jewellery.

Mayor meets with new distillery owners

Press Releases Thu, November 18, 2021

The Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has met with the entrepreneurs behind the area’s newest distillery.

Corporate Policy and Resources Committee meeting

Press Releases Thu, November 18, 2021

A meeting of Causeway Coast and Glens Corporate Policy and Resources Committee will be held remotely on Tuesday 23 November 2021 at 7pm.

Second round of Sustainable Food & Essential Supplies Grant now open

Press Releases Wed, November 17, 2021

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has re-opened its Sustainable Food & Essential Supplies Grant Programme

​Museums Service loan box now available for nurseries, schools, or community groups

Press Releases Tue, November 16, 2021

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s Museums Service has produced a new ‘Loan Box’ of materials for use by nurseries, schools, or community groups.

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council launches annual Christmas window competition

Press Releases Mon, November 15, 2021

The countdown to Christmas has officially started as Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council announces the return of its window competition.

Mayor attends annual Act of Remembrance at Garvagh War Memorial on Remembrance Sunday

Press Releases Mon, November 15, 2021

Remembrance Sunday has been marked in towns and villages across Causeway Coast and Glens.

Community groups host traditional music evenings in Magilligan and Aghanloo

Press Releases Fri, November 12, 2021

Aghanloo and Magilligan Community Associations recently joined together to coordinate two evenings of traditional music.

Armistice Day service held in Coleraine

Press Releases Thu, November 11, 2021

An Armistice Day service was held at Coleraine War Memorial on Wednesday 11th November 2011.

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council Museum Services launches new ‘History at Home’ project

Press Releases Thu, November 11, 2021

A new project from Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s Museum Service will give people the chance to explore exhibitions and publications from the comfort of their own homes.

Planning Committee meeting

Press Releases Wed, November 10, 2021

A meeting of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s Planning Committee will be held remotely on Wednesday 24th November 2021 at 10.30am.

Celebrating Ulster Scots Week in Causeway Coast and Glens

Press Releases Wed, November 10, 2021

‘Fair faa ye! Fair faa ye tae our wittins blaudie anent Ulster-Scotch Leid Week 2021. Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council wants to welcome you to Ulster Scots Language Week 2021 which runs from November 22nd – 27th.

Online talk from Postal Museum London to explore local links in history of blindness and postal work

Press Releases Wed, November 10, 2021

What name comes to mind when considering the history of blindness and postal work?

Leisure and Development Committee meeting

Press Releases Wed, November 10, 2021

A meeting of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council's Leisure and Development Committee will be held remotely on Tuesday 16 November 2021 at 7pm

Mayor welcomes award winning producers to Cloonavin

Press Releases Wed, November 10, 2021

The continued success of award-winning food producers in Causeway Coast and Glens has been celebrated at a special reception at Cloonavin.

Wonderful evening of world music coming to Roe Valley Arts and Cultural Centre

Press Releases Wed, November 10, 2021

Roe Valley Arts and Cultural Centre will host a wonderful evening of fusion and world music with seven-piece band Basrok and special guests at 8pm on Friday 3rd December.

Your Town Centre Forum Needs You

Press Releases Tue, November 09, 2021

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council is creating Town Centre Forums across the Borough.

Santa’s Christmas Cavalcade set to travel across Causeway Coast and Glens

Press Releases Tue, November 09, 2021

Santa will lead a colourful Christmas cavalcade across Causeway Coast and Glens this year – and we want you to be a part of it.

Leadership and Management Awards presented to two members of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council

Press Releases Mon, November 08, 2021

Two of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s elected members have achieved an ILM Level 7 Award in Leadership and Management.

All-Ireland Minor Football champions welcomed to Cloonavin

Press Releases Mon, November 08, 2021

The All-Ireland winning Derry Minor Football team has been welcomed to a special reception at Cloonavin.

Finance Committee meeting

Press Releases Mon, November 08, 2021

A meeting of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s Finance Committee will be held remotely on Thursday 11 November 2021 at 7pm.

Appeal for information after dog attack in Portrush

Press Releases Fri, November 05, 2021

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council is asking for the public to come forward with information after a dog was attacked in Portrush.

Extended opening hours now in place at Causeway Coast and Glens Advice Centres

Press Releases Fri, November 05, 2021

Extended opening hours are now in place at advice centres in Causeway Coast and Glens offering greater accessibility to members of the public.

Centenary project celebrates a century of playground games across Causeway Coast and Glens

Press Releases Thu, November 04, 2021

Children’s games from days-gone-by are being revived in schools across Causeway Coast and Glens.

Environmental Services Committee meeting

Press Releases Thu, November 04, 2021

A meeting of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s Environmental Services Committee will be held remotely on Tuesday 9 November 2021 at 7pm.

Review into VAT associated with large events.

Press Releases Tue, November 02, 2021

The Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has welcomed the findings of a review into VAT associated with large events.

Arts Centres to host screenings of NI drama ‘Nowhere Special’

Press Releases Tue, November 02, 2021

Screenings of a heartfelt drama filmed and set in Northern Ireland are set to take place in Limavady and Portstewart.

Last chance to apply for 'Building a United Community Fund 2021' grant

Press Releases Mon, November 01, 2021

A new simplified process is in place to help non-profit groups in Causeway Coast and Glens apply to the 'Building a United Community Fund' before the closing date of November 30th.

Land and Property Sub Committee meeting

Press Releases Fri, October 29, 2021

A meeting of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council Land and Property Sub Committee will be held on Wednesday 3rd November 2021 at 7pm.

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council raises awareness of child safety this Halloween

Press Releases Fri, October 29, 2021

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s Environmental Health Department is raising awareness of the risks costumes and accessories can pose to children at Halloween.

Mayor’s reception for All-Ireland winning camogie team

Press Releases Thu, October 28, 2021

The Intermediate Antrim Camogie team has enjoyed a reception at Cloonavin to mark its recent All-Ireland success.

Special Meeting

Press Releases Wed, October 27, 2021

A Special Meeting of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council will be held on Tuesday 2nd November 2021 at 6pm.