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Tuned into Radio Cracker yet?

If you are from Ballymena then you will know about Radio Cracker. Lots of school children and volunteers have been on the radio waves to provide our town with cheery Christmas broadcasts right up until Christmas eve. Sponsored by local painter and decorators D Robinson and Son the radio station raises lots of money each year for lots of worthy causes. Send them your cheesy Christmas Photographs now and donate £1. Nominate your friends too and start spreading some real Christmas cheer!! Broadcasting on 107.6 FM make sure you tune in to hear the Radio Cracker fun in...

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Winter Weather and your pet

Grove Vets are based in Ballymena and want you to keep your pets healthy this Christmas. Here are some hints to keep you pet happy this festive season. Keep your pet warm. If you are taking them outdoors wrap them up in a little coat, or reduce the time that you spend outdoors in the frost and snow. When animals are cold they seek shelter so check in sheds, garages, and underneath your car before you drive off! Don’t let your pet drink from puddles – antifreeze which is regularly used in the winter is toxic and your pet could...

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Braid Film Theatre – It’s a Wonderful Life

This Christmas enjoy classic film “It’s a Wonderful Life” at the Braid Film Theatre. Starring James Stewart the film follows a man who has given up his dreams in order to help others and whose imminent suicide on Christmas Eve brings about the intervention of his guardian angel, Clarence Odbody. Clarence shows George all the lives he has touched and how different life in his community of Bedford Falls would be had he never been born. (via Wikipedia) It was nominated for five Academy Awards including Best Picture and has been recognised by the American Film Institute as one of the 100...

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Consumer Council Advent Calendar

The Consumer Council have compiled a great advent calendar which is designed to keep you informed about how to stay safe when you are shopping online. Click here to visit the Advent Calendar and check out all of the hints which you have missed. The Consumer Council started off their advent series with a warning to stay safe when you are shopping online. Any time when we type in our credit card or debit card number we need to be careful to ensure that we are using reputable websites and that you are using a safe wifi location. Remember to always log out after making a purchase and it is important that all your internet security is up to date. This will prevent any suffering later on down the line. Corrupted files, loss of data and personal data being accessed by others can all be prevented with a simple computer check up. MCC Computers will endeavour to have your computer back in your hands as quickly as they can and are completely confidential and trustworthy. Give yourself peace of mind this Christmas by booking your computer or laptop in for a check up now. MCC Computers in Ballymena Business Centre will check your computer over for any malware, corrupt programmes or niggling problems. Click here to find out more about keeping your computer healthy and your private data safe at the MCC...

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Support Portglenone Community Rescue Service

Portglenone Community Rescue Service provide rural and urban search, water rescue and community support and education. They cover all of Northern Ireland and are staffed but hardworking volunteers. This Christmas you can help to support their vital work buy purchasing this beautiful charity calendar. The calendar has been compiled by local photographer Sharon Gibson. Sharon says, “I like to keep all our proceeds local so this year, all proceeds will be going to buy some equipment and materials that our local Portglenone Community Rescue Service require. These guys do an amazing work throughout our village and Northern Ireland.” The calendar...

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