Ally Stewart

Holistic, Craft and Gift Fair in aid of Autism NI – Leighinmohr House Hotel

Posted by Ally Stewart | Oct 16, 2019 |

The 3rd annual Holistic, Craft and Gift Fair in aid of Autism NI Ballymena Support Group will take place on Sunday 24th November 2019. The venue is Leighinmohr House Hotel, Ballymena and the Fair will run from 12 midday to 5pm. The event organiser Tina Green says, “I am pleased to announce the 3rd Holistic, Craft and Gift Fair with proceeds going to Autism NI Ballymena Support Group. “There will be taster holistic treatments at a reduced rate at the event. There will also be many traders with a great selection of gifts, crafts and health products. “We’re having...

The Larder at Raceview Mill, Broughshane – a zero waste store

Posted by Ally Stewart | Oct 15, 2019 |

The Larder at Raceview Mill in Broughshane is bringing a very exciting shopping option to shoppers in the Ballymena area who want to do their bit to help the environment. Using the strap line Conserve – Refill – Preserve, The Larder is the first zero waste shop in the Ballymena area. We called with owners Dan and Laura to find out what this new concept is all about! They said, “The whole ethos of the shop is to provide our customers with a good range of everyday food products, cleaning and personal hygiene products and much more, but the...

Paperdove by Rebecca – Handmade in Ballymena

Posted by Ally Stewart | Oct 7, 2019 |

We continue our ‘handmade in Ballymena’ series with a look at the work of Paperdove by Rebecca. Paperdove creates unique, handcrafted plaques and hearts with Bible verses or inspirational quotes. Designer, creator, and as she puts it, ‘everything else that’s involved in running a small business,’ Rebecca McFadden says, “I hope the words on the plaques stir up encouragement, passion and love in your home.” You can see a good selection of Paperdove products in Midtown Makers on Church Street, Ballymena (opposite Woodsides Chemists) or you can order them online from the Paperdove website here. Rebecca is also keen to...

Freemasons Support Castle Tower School in Bid for New Mini-Bus

Posted by Ally Stewart | Oct 3, 2019 |

The Students of Castle Tower School in Ballymena will be one step closer to a new school mini-bus after Seven Towers and Massereene Masonic District Charity Committee organise and host their biggest ever ‘Big Breakfast’ at the school on Saturday 5th October 2019. Opened in 2016, Castle Tower is a very special school which provides a wonderfully safe and inclusive place for students with special educational needs to fully enjoy and benefit from their education. The school caters for students aged from just 3 to 19 and helps prepare each and every one for life in the community after school....

Ladies Lock In 2019 at the Fairhill Shopping Centre

Posted by Ally Stewart | Sep 30, 2019 |

So tomorrow evening see’s the return of the Ladies Lock In at the Fairhill Shopping Centre. A great event for Ballymena shoppers, and the Centre is keen to point out that men are also welcome at the Ladies Lock In! It’s all happening on Tuesday 1st October 2019 from 6pm – 9pm. Encouraging everyone to come along to this much anticipated event, Fairhill Shopping Centre say, “Fairhill’s Ladies’ Lock In is back for another fabulous evening filled with exclusive brand offers, amazing discounts, pampering treats, beauty demos and consultations from the leading experts, lots of entertainment and so much more!”...

Author: Ally Stewart

Holistic, Craft and Gift Fair in aid of Autism NI – Leighinmohr House Hotel

The Larder at Raceview Mill, Broughshane – a zero waste store

Paperdove by Rebecca – Handmade in Ballymena

Freemasons Support Castle Tower School in Bid for New Mini-Bus

Ladies Lock In 2019 at the Fairhill Shopping Centre

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