East Antrim

DUP MP Sammy Wilson says the former first minister Peter Robinson has got it wrong on a return to Stormont before all issues with the Windsor Framework are resolved.

DUP MP: Robinson is "fundamentally wrong" on Stormont

The late David Hilditch. Photo courtesy of Cheryl Brownlee

Fiat 500 charity challenge tribute by brother of late DUP MLA

Funeral for DUP Councillor David Hilditch at Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim. Mr Hildtich was a former MLA, twice-serving Mayor of Carrickfergus Borough Council and Director of Carrick Rangers Football Club. The DUP’s Nigel Dodds and Sammy Wilson carry the coffin. PIC: Jonathan Porter/PressEye

Stuart King dedicates Carrick Rangers victory to club legend David Hilditch

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The DUP's David Hilditch elected in East Antrim. Picture Matt Bohill.

David Hilditch: Delays in Carrickfergus on Friday with funeral in Town Hall

DUP online tribute to David Hilditch

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson leads tributes after death of former MLA David Hilditch

missing Erle Kavanagh

Police and family asking public to help find Erle Kavanagh

DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson pictured with new East Antrim MLA Cheryl Brownlee

Cheryl Brownlee named as new DUP MLA for East Antrim

The DUP has praised the 32 years of public service of MLA David Hilditch, who is standing down from politics.
Photograph by Declan Roughan

MLA stands down after 'remarkable’ 32 years of service

DUP Leader Jeffrey Donaldson with MLA Gordon Lyons. Pic Colm Lenaghan/Pacemaker

Using threat of revenue raising won't force us back to Stormont: DUP MLA

Preparations get underway at the Craigyhill Bonfire in Larne ahead of the Eleventh Night celebrations

DUP MP Sammy Wilson tables motion praising Craigyhill pyre builders

Charity shops raised £363million for charities in 2021/22 and play an important role in society which cannot be understated, says DUP MP Sammy Wilson

Letter: Charity shops offer plenty of good deals for society

DUP MP Sammy Wilson questioned which King William's achievements are deemed offensive

Battle over bottle continues as MP defends King William wine label

The property is on the market with Country Estates.

East Antrim property: Two bedroom apartment with a luxury finish

Larne’s players and fans pictured after they win the football league after Friday nights game at Seaview in Belfast.

'Fairytale' club owner praised for historic league title and 'lasting legacy'

Inside the winning home. (Copyright: RTÉ/ Shinawil. Photographer Credit: Joe McCallion).

Cairncastle home crowned Home of the Year

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Concern for 6ft 5ins tall Gary Brown last seen wearing black body warmer
There is growing concern for 6ft 5ins tall Gary Brown who was last seen at 10am in the Greenisland area.

DUP Chief Whip Sammy Wilson.

Sammy Wilson blames Theresa May for Northern Ireland's post-Brexit complications

The new Oxfam language guide for staff has come in for stiff criticism.

Oxfam slammed for 'woke drivel' in new language guide

Pictured L-R are Des Gartland, North East Regional Manager, Invest NI and Ursula O’Loughlin, Head of Economic Development, Mid & East Antrim Borough Council.
Kind Regards

The office works with new export focussed start-up and established businesses

Port of Larne

'We haven't seen details of any deal but DUP will be final arbiters'

Scott McWhirter

Urgent appeal to find missing teen last seen wearing red beanie hat

Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey alderman Stephen Ross with Economy Minister Gordon Lyons, East Antrim MP Sammy Wilson, Ten Coffee co-owner Sarah Reed and Pam Cameron MLA

New café provides vital meeting point for Monkstown community

Letter to the editor

DUP leader is confused when he says splits have cost unionism Stormont seats

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson pictured at the DUP 2022 Annual Conference at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Shaws Bridge, Belfast. Photo by Kelvin Boyes / Press Eye.

Lost seats ‘should be a wake-up call’

Jonathan McAlpin, Enterprise NI chair (left) and John Stewart MLA, chair of the All Party Group on Micro and Small Business.

Stewart new chair of All Party Assembly Group on Micro and Small Business

Kilwaughter Minerals CEO Gary Wilmot

Kilwaughter Minerals commits almost £5m to capital investment

Bin collections will only take place in three council areas

How bank holiday for Queen’s funeral will affect bin collections across NI
The following is a breakdown of what will be happening with bin collections, and some other services, in each council area

MP calls for Government help in reducing energy bills for companies.

Caterpillar job losses: Proposal to cut 83 Larne posts ‘disappointing’ says MP

Letter to the editor

Election result was thanks to Unionist transfers to Alliance, first and foremost

Leroy Millar has joined Larne from Ballymena United

Leroy Millar hails Larne's 'professionalism' as he makes switch from Ballymena

Missing Francis Scullion

Urgent appeal to find missing 70-year-old last seen May 13

Wind farm in Co Tyrone, pictured in June 2017 by Darren Kidd/ Press Eye

Cut green energy levies to tackle soaring energy bills, suggests Sammy Wilson

Former DUP MLA Mervyn Storey. Photo: Stephen Davison/Pacemaker

Mervyn Storey: we have seen a toxic brand of unionism delivering division

Roy Beggs in a pre-election message this week

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PACEMAKER, BELFAST, 6/5/2022: Mervyn Storey congratulates fellow DUP member, Gordon Lyons on his election in East Antrim at the count in Jordanstown today.
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ELECTION 2022: East Antrim – The names and vote counts of all five winners

Gordon Lyons

ELECTION 2022: East Antrim – DUP man leads the pack as Alliance poll strongly

Roy Beggs has long been the key figure for the UUP in East Antrim

ELECTION 2022: East Antrim – UUP veteran Roy Beggs struggling for survival

Linda McGibbon from Sea Sugar Handmade Confectionery

Sea Sugar Handmade Confectionery features on James Martin’s Saturday Morning

The Port of Larne

Election 2022: Unionists face off against Alliance in East Antrim

Missing Chelsea Marrs - PSNI picture

Missing woman has dark hair with pink highlights

P&O sign at Larne port seen yesterday. Sammy Wilson has asked the company about their decisions in respect of operations there

Sammy Wilson: No employer should remove staff from ships the way that P&O did

Liz Truss has ordered an investigation into the changing of the wording

DUP demands probe into bid to excise Northern Ireland from customs regulations

As gas prices soar plunge families into fuel poverty, concrete is being poured into gas wells in the UK

Sammy Wilson: It’s madness for government to turn its back on indigenous energy

100 motorists ‘engaged in anti-social behaviour’ in NI town

Pictured at the facility, Kilwaughter CEO Gary Wilmot with Cormac McNamee, process engineer and Adrian Alexander, head of operations

Kilwaughter Minerals announces £500,000 capital investment

DUP MP Sammy Wilson

Sammy Wilson wades in to row over South Down candidate selection

Stewart Dickson MLA

Alliance MLA ready for Christmas dinners after cancer battle

Marty and Kim McKay from Jam and Thread are in the Tower Centre Pop Up Shop until Christmas.

Pop up shops are bursting into our town centre

Sammy Wilson is DUP MP for East Antrim

Sammy Wilson: I have no apology to make for ‘Covid joke tweet’

Pedestrian bridge between Sixmile Leisure Centre and War Memorial Park, Ballyclare

£263k secured for new greenway work in Ballyclare

Eden village. Image by Google.

New housing proposed at site of former post office on outskirts of Carrickfergus

Figures show that despite testing more cars each month, the MOT service is still a long way from keeping pace with the applications

Demand for action over NI's MOT backlog as motorists 'struggle to stay on road'

A number of Services of Remembrance took place across Mid and East Antrim at the weekend.

In pictures: Remembrance Sunday services across East Antrim

Larne boss Tiernan Lynch

Tiernan Lynch expects to come up against a very different Ballymena

Best Kept Front Garden winner Sarah Bandy from Islandmagee

Council gardening competition highlights mental and physical benefits