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Kilrea Bridge

No 'plan B' for future Kilrea Bridge closures

Front row (from left) Mary McCrea – Limavady Town Centre Forum member; Rachael Cassidy – Winner; Shauna McAteer – Winner; Tess Hamilton-Curran – Fibrus Broadband; Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Dawn Huggins; John - Roe Valley Musicians; Katelyn - Roe Valley Musicians; Geraldine Wills – Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council; Michelle - Roe Valley Musicians; Wayne - Roe Valley Musicians. Back row (L-R) Louise McFarland – LTCF; Hannah Nicholas – Winner; Julie Brolly – LTCF; Angela Weavers – LTCF; Emily - Roe Valley Musicians; Robin Quigley – Winner; Phil - Roe Valley Musicians; Danny - Roe Valley Musicians; Reece - Roe Valley Musicians.

Limavady's streets become art gallery as locals celebrate NI title

Plans for a change of use for 7 Lodge Road in Coleraine have been submitted to Causeway Coast and Glens Council.

Plans to turn bridal boutique into dental practice

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has begun a consultation process on a proposal to install a plaque at Portrush Town Hall commemorating Mark Ashton.

Council begins consultation on Mark Ashton plaque at Portrush Town Hall

Clare Quinn, Trade Engagement Officer, and Zoe Bratton, Product Development Officer, Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council, with Level 2 Hospitality trainees Ciara and Ellah and Northern Regional College’s Emma Louise Davis and Gabrielle Quinn.

Rising chef talent shines at Northern Regional College's 'North Coast Table'

Entrepreneur Sharon Gault celebrates with Cllr Dawn Higgins, Mayor, Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council, after winning the Causeway Coast and Glens Ultimate Pitch final, securing her place in the regional final with her business Kingsbarn Farm, which rears grass fed additive free meat

Dunloy farmer Sharon makes ‘The Ultimate Pitch’ to reach final

Castlerock Beach

Plans for a new lifeguard post at Castlerock beach

Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Dawn Huggins pictured with Marc McGerty, Causeway Coast and Glens Labour Market Partnership Manager.

Labour Market Partnership to host free business breakfast

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council is continuing to progress its feasibility work for the future of the Metropole site in Portrush.

Help shape the future of the Metropole site – have your say on the next big step

Graham is making significant progress on the new Ballycastle Leisure Centre, with the £16.4 million development taking shape

NI construction firm making 'significant progress' on new £16.4m leisure centre

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has launched ‘The Giant Table’, an exciting new chapter for the much-loved Bushmills Salmon & Whiskey Festival.

Bushmills Salmon & Whiskey Festival introduces 'The Giant Table' for 2026

North West 200 Event Director Mervyn Whyte with Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council Mayor, Councillor Dawn Huggins

'Truly incredible' - NW200 team honoured with mayor's civic reception

Sam Henry with Mrs Brownlow, a traditional singer, taking down a song Photo courtesy of Coleraine Museum

Coleraine folk song collector honoured for preserving Ulster’s musical heritage

More than 100 guests gathered at Roe Valley Resort on September 10 to celebrate the official opening of Leaping Hound, the resort’s new bar and dining destination inspired by the legendary ‘Dog’s Leap’, from which Limavady takes its name.

IN PHOTOS: New Leaping Hound celebrates official opening at Roe Valley Resort

Drone show plan for North West 200

Drone show plan for North West 200

An unmissable celebration of food, drink and local produce is coming to the Causeway Coast and Glens this autumn, with ‘A Giant Taste of the Causeway Coast and Glens’ set to showcase the exceptional culinary talent and produce found across the region.

‘A Giant Taste of the Causeway Coast and Glens’ coming in October
An unmissable celebration of food, drink and local produce is coming to the Causeway Coast and Glens this Autumn.
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Benbradagh Mountain

Controversial wind farm gets green light despite almost 1,500 objections

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has received plans for a themed tourist accommodation bus in Portrush. Credit Planning Portal

‘Spice Girls’ bus among plans submitted for new north coast tourist attraction

lans for a new, “championship standard” golf course in Bellarena have been put forward to Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s planning department. Credit Harry Cook

Plans for a new 'championship standard' golf course on the north coast

The lost plane was a Vickers Wellington bomber (image by Culture Club/Getty Images)

Plans unveiled for monument honouring tragic crew of RAF bomber

Plans for a proposed restaurant on the first floor of 4 Castle Erin Road, Portrush, have been submitted to Council.

Plans for Italian restaurant on Portrush's Castle Erin Road submitted to Council

The motion to be debated reads: "Assurances must be given that Coleraine Campus will not suffer disproportionately, should these job cuts go ahead." CREDIT UU

Council to debate motion calling for UU Vice Chancellor to discuss 450 job cuts

Minister for Finance, John O'Dowd MLA, Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Oliver McMullan, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Rt Hon Hilary Benn MP, Chief Executive of Causeway Coast and Glens, David Jackson, First Minister Michelle O'Neill MLA and Deputy First Minister, Emma Little-Pengelly MLA. CREDIT CCGBC

Causeway Coast & Glens Council signs £129m Growth Deal

Hannah Scott MBE, Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Oliver McMullan and Cheif Executive of Causeway Coast and Glens, David Jackson with members of Bann Rowing Club who formed a guard of honour at today's ceremony

Olympic gold medallist Hannah Scott receives Freedom of the Borough accolade

If approved, the restoration of the former entrance at Roe Park House will re-establish it as the primary formal guest entrance (pic: Heritage Design and Access Statement)

Historic 18th century NI hotel set for entrance revival under new plans

Causeway Speciality Market has been cancelled due to predicted strong winds.

20th anniversary Causeway Speciality Market cancelled due to high winds

Plans for 12 new apartments at Lansdown Crescent, Portrush, were recently received by council’s planning department. Pic: Clyde Shanks/ Design and Access Statement

New apartments approved on site vacant for many years
Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has received plans for 12 new apartments in Portrush.
Andy Balfour, Local Democracy Reporter

Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Oliver McMullan, pictured with Winnie Mellet, President of Ballymoney Chamber of Commerce, alongside representatives from Ballymoney Chamber of Commerce, CAN (Compass Advocacy Network), Lislagan Farm and FUSE FM at the launch of the 2026 Ballymoney Spring Fair. CREDIT CCGBC

Diary date: Ballymoney Spring Fair returns

Playing pitch at Parker Avenue, looking north east with nearby residential dwellings on Ballywillan Road. CREDIT PLANNING STATEMENT

Plans submitted for 3G pitch at Portrush playing fields

Helping to announce details of the Sperrins Festival 2026 were, from left: Ciara Toner Sperrins Partnership, Zoe Ramsey walking guide from Far and Wild and Broadcaster Joe Mahon.

Sperrins Festival 2026 to Celebrate Landscape, Heritage and Community Across the...

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council grants full planning permission for major tourism development featuring hot food and retail outlets, conference space, offices and enhanced visitor facilities at Dunluce Castle. Credit Council

Green light for new visitor centre at one of NI’s most iconic landmarks

Conversion plans for barns behind a former rectory have been received by council. credit Planning Portal

Former NI rectory to be transformed into tourist accommodation

Portballintrae residents, harbour users, and visitors are set to benefit as Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council moves forward with plans to repair and enhance the harbour slipway following nearly 125,000 investment

NI firm scoops contract for £125k upgrade of Portballintrae Harbour slipway

Over £100k investment has been approved to protect and enhance Portballintrae Harbour Slipway

Over £100k approved to protect and enhance harbour slipway

The retrospective application relates to lands 250m south west of No. 8 Straid Road Ballycastle.

Planning application for Ballycastle farm turned campsite

The entrance of HMP Magilligan in Londonderry. Photo: Google Maps

NI Prison Service to receive Freedom of the Borough at local Council

Northern Ireland's largest kitchen manufacturer Woodland Kitchens NI has been granted permission for new apartments to house 25 workers from the Philippines. Credit: Planning Portal

NI kitchen firm gets approval for apartments to house workers from Philippines

Causeway Hospital

Coleraine Hospital car park extension plan submitted

Council recently received the plans for nine new homes in Bellarena. CREDIT NI WORLD

Nine new homes proposed for village

The Bann Bridge in Kilrea.

Council to debate call for second Kilrea bridge

Alex, a guide dog user in the Causeway Coast and Glens area, spoke of his experiences.

Local guide dog user urges motorists not to block pavements

McCuaig's Bar on Rathlin Island. Credit Facebook

Plans for change of use of Rathlin restaurant

Carrick-a-rede rope bridge

Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge improvement plans submitted

Plans for a new timber cabin factory in Coleraine have been submitted to Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council. Credit planning portal

New timber cabin factory planned for NI as new application lodged

Paul Beattie (centre) with Jonny Lennox (right) and Pete Jamison

The Fix: One Last Dance for Paul

Roe Valley Resort in Limavady has put forward plans for an ”attractive, purpose-built” wedding ceremony room as part of its ambitious, £20 million transformation plans. Credit Planning Portal

NI hotel plans purpose-built wedding ceremony room as part of £20m revamp

Plans for a new holiday glamping park close to Portstewart Golf Club have been submitted to Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council. Credit Planning Portal

Holiday Glamping Park proposed for site beside Portstewart Golf Club

The Kilrea Bridge has been closed to all traffic after serious cracks were discovered in it. Photo: Googlemaps

Department hopes to restore access route to village for Christmas

The first night of Causeway Coast & Glens Borough Council's Halloween celebrations took place tonight in Ballymoney. The evening had it all from the Halloween parade and dazzling fireworks to exciting amusements and plenty of family fun

GALLERY: Halloween activities enjoyed by all in Ballymoney

A planning application has been lodged for vacant lands immediately adjacent to 4-6 Linenhall Street, Ballymoney.

Plans for 32-unit social housing development in Ballymoney

Pictured (L-R) are Des Gartland, North Western Regional Manager, Invest NI and James Richardson, Director, Basalt Distillery. CREDIT INVEST NI

Invest NI's £4m of financial support to Causeway Coast businesses

Councillor Richard Holmes warned that Kilrea businesses have seen a downturn of up to 60%, as DfI say they are working “at pace” to temporarily repair Kilrea Bridge.CREDIT GOOGLE

Council to press for Kilrea bridge closure compensation for businesses

Members approved a solar farm, on the outskirts of Coleraine, at September’s Planning Committee meeting (pic; CC&G)

52-acre Coleraine solar farm approved by Causeway Coast and Glens Council

Portstewart Golf Club. Image: Google

Portstewart Golf Club receives approval for major upgrade plans

Minister for Infrastructure Liz Kimmins (fourth from left) visited Rathlin Island in May to learn more about a number of initiatives including the Life Raft Project. Photo provided by the Department for Infrastructure.

Work to eradicate rats on island 'progressing well'

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