Ally Stewart

Happy-Ever-After For Polly – Dogs Trust Ballymena

Posted by Ally Stewart | Sep 18, 2017 |

It’s a case of happy-ever-after for Polly as she leaves Dogs Trust Ballymena to go to her forever home. We reported the story of Polly a few months ago, here. She had been cared for by Dogs Trust Ballymena for a long time. She eventually ended up at the Ballymena Rehoming Centre for over 500 days! But the good news is she is now with her new family. Read the full story from Dogs Trust below. “Staff at Dogs Trust Ballymena are thrilled to announce that one of their long-term residents has found her special someone. Six-year-old Border Collie cross...

Northern Ireland Hospice 25th Big Coffee Break

Posted by Ally Stewart | Sep 12, 2017 |

The Northern Ireland Hospice 25th Big Coffee Break fundraiser has recently been launched. Many people in the Ballymena area and from all over Northern Ireland support the work of the NI Hospice. This is another opportunity to do just that! This special 25th anniversary campaign will begin on Thursday 21st September 2017. The Northern Ireland Hospice say. “We are encouraging schools, businesses, community organisations and individuals across the country to raise a cuppa and help celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Northern Ireland Hospice Big Coffee Break campaign starting on Thursday, 21st September. The first Northern Ireland Hospice Coffee...

Secured By Design | Garage Door Systems

Posted by Ally Stewart | Sep 11, 2017 |

Secured by Design, the UK’s national police crime prevention initiative, seeks to reduce crime by working with developers and builders, and manufacturers of products like doors, windows and locks, to ‘design out crime’ in and around new build developments and refurbishments. “Improving your home security reduces the chance of you becoming the victim of a burglary” A common sense statement, but one all homeowners should take seriously. In this article we will look specifically at garage doors which are one of several areas around the home covered by Secured by Design. Many garages will include expensive items like lawnmowers, bikes...

The Jill Todd Trust | Ask An Architect

Posted by Ally Stewart | 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...

Local Business Sees The Benefit of Effective Digital Marketing

Posted by Ally Stewart | Aug 29, 2017 |

Every business owner in this internet age should have an effective digital marketing strategy in place. Not all do, but we were really pleased when we read the story below of one local business which is reaping the rewards of doing just that. Portglenone based Fearghas Quinn Hearse and Limosine have been working closely with MCC Computers in Galgorm. Fearghas Quinn are quality coachbuilders, specialising in building bespoke vehicles for their customers. Together with MCC they have recently looked at ‘every aspect of the business’s public profile’. Using MCC’s expertise in media management they now have a user-friendly website, which together...

Author: Ally Stewart

Happy-Ever-After For Polly – Dogs Trust Ballymena

Northern Ireland Hospice 25th Big Coffee Break

Secured By Design | Garage Door Systems

The Jill Todd Trust | Ask An Architect

Local Business Sees The Benefit of Effective Digital Marketing

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