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Homes Ballymena – Luxury Home Show

Homes Ballymena – Luxury Home Show

Posted by | Sep 1, 2017 |

We think that Ballymena is the perfect place to make your home. We know that lots of our readers live, work and play in Ballymena and have settled here for the long run. However we often outgrow our homes and require some inspiration and help to keep our houses modern, functional and well maintained. If you are a Ballymena home owner then you will love the Luxury Home Show. Homes Ballymena – Luxury Home Show The Luxury Home Show is being held in The Wild Duck Portglenone on the 23rd and 24th of September. Saturday opening hours is 1pm...

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The Jill Todd Trust | Ask An Architect

The Jill Todd Trust | Ask An Architect

Posted by | Aug 31, 2017 |

The Jill Todd Trust was set up in 2011 in commemoration of the very talented 23 year old photographer. Jill, from Northern Ireland, tragically passed away from cancer. The Trust works closely with Friends of the Cancer Centre and it’s objectives include raising funds for research into a cure for cancer. Part of that fundraising has been done through a NI wide event called ‘Ask An Architect’ Ballymena business, Garage Door Systems, is one of the sponsors of the Jill Todd Trust and Ask An Architect. We asked them to explain more. “The Jill Todd Trust was set up...

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Ballymena to Ben Nevis – We did it!

Ballymena to Ben Nevis – We did it!

Posted by | Jun 15, 2016 |

Over the past month here at Ballymena Today we have been blogging about Stephanie from Ballymena who planned to climb Ben Nevis. She was climbing the highest peak in the UK to raise money for Friends of the Cancer Centre who helped her through her cancer treatment one year ago. Ballymena to Ben Nevis – We did it! The great new is that Stephanie, Rhonda and myself headed over to Scotland on Friday and drove up to the Ben Nevis Inn ready for our climb on Saturday. We stayed in the Bunkhouse there and met lots of other hikers...

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Ballymena team ready for Ben Nevis

Ballymena team ready for Ben Nevis

Posted by | Jun 6, 2016 |

Ballymena team, Stephanie, Rhonda and myself are getting ready for Ben Nevis. We plan to climb the UK’s highest peak this weekend in order to raise funds for Friends of the Cancer Centre who helped Stephanie through her cancer treatment last year. The Cancer Centre offers an invaluable service in Northern Ireland: We know that walking through the doors of the Cancer Centre can be daunting, but we’re here to make sure you and your family get the best care possible. Our work focuses on three key areas – clinical care, patient comfort and care, and research – and the projects that we...

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From Ballymena to Ben Nevis

From Ballymena to Ben Nevis

Posted by | May 13, 2016 |

Local Cafe Nero Barista Stephanie Beattie is climbing Ben Nevis in June to raise money for charity – Friends of the Cancer Centre. Stephanie explains why she is taking on this mammoth task on her Just giving page: In March 2015, I was diagnosed with endometrial cancer. Surgery followed in May, and five weeks of radiotherapy at the Cancer Centre in Belfast finished in August.  My friends and I are planning to climb Ben Nevis on Saturday, June 11th. On that date last year, I was recovering from major surgery and waiting on a start date for radiotherapy. What a difference...

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