Published on 26 November 2025
In an exciting new initiative at the Irish Linen Centre & Lisburn Museum, scouts of all ages are encouraged to engage with their heritage as part of the NI Challenge Awards. The museum’s involvement in the scheme launched on Saturday 22 November ...
Published on 21 November 2025
Little Weavers Day Care is a magical place steeped in history at Old Hilden Primary School. Through community working led by The Resurgam Trust in partnership with Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council this historic building was reopened in ...
Published on 21 November 2025
Young drivers gathered at Integrity Tyres & Auto Services in Lisburn last night to increase their knowledge of basic car maintenance and improve their understanding of road safety.
Published on 19 November 2025
We've launched a six week public consultation on plans for the redevelopment of the Carryduff Household Recycling Centre (HRC) and Council Operations Depot, located at 8 Comber Road, Carryduff, BT8 8AN.
Published on 18 November 2025
Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council is excited to announce the launch of the Anna Cheyne Visual Art Award 2026. The open competition holds great significance, as it marks the centenary of Anna’s birth (1926–2002), celebrating the extensive artistic ...
Published on 17 November 2025
Sport Lisburn & Castlereagh has paid tribute to local sporting talent during the 2025 Sports Awards supported by Drayne’s Farm. The annual event took place on Friday 14 November at a prestigious ceremony at La Mon Hotel and Country Club. The event ...
Published on 14 November 2025
Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council is celebrating Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) with a packed programme of free events. GEW will be celebrated in the UK and in over 200 countries from 17th to 23rd November 2025 and the theme for this ...
Published on 14 November 2025
Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council congratulates both Ballymacash Sports Academy and Live Life Wellbeing Centre and Social Enterprises on being awarded The King’s Award for Voluntary Service (KAVS) 2025. Approved by His Majesty The King, the award ...
Published on 11 November 2025
The acclaimed ‘Thrive’ programme is returning for a third intake with support from the Lisburn & Castlereagh Labour Market Partnership. Thrive aims to provide inclusive employment support to residents facing health-related or other barriers to ...
Published on 07 November 2025
Preparations are well underway for Christmas in Lisburn and Castlereagh. The Mayor of Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council, Alderman Amanda Grehan has launched the council’s exciting programme of free, inclusive and affordable family fun. It ...
Published on 06 November 2025
Capital grant scheme aims to tackle vacancy and dereliction in Lisburn City Centre. Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council has, this week, launched two new grant funding opportunities worth £1.1m to drive economic growth and regeneration in Lisburn ...
Published on 05 November 2025
On Wednesday 5th November the Lisburn & Castlereagh PEACEPLUS Partnership launched its £3.8m worth of funding under the PEACEPLUS Programme. Through partnership working this funding will support local projects and initiatives to promote positive ...
Published on 05 November 2025
Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council and the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) have joined forces to help promote the importance of tackling major causes of work-related ill health with the aim of protecting workers’ ...
Published on 03 November 2025
A Glenavy woman has pleaded guilty to charges under the Welfare of Animals Act (NI) 2011 (30th October 2025 at Lisburn Magistrates Court). Paula McIvor of 73 Belfast Road, Glenavy pleaded guilty to causing unnecessary suffering to Tonks the ...
Published on 03 November 2025
Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council is pleased to announce the launch of its latest round of community funding totalling £483,000, with applications opening on Monday 3 November and closing on Friday 28 November 2025, 4pm. The funding ...
Published on 29 October 2025
On Tuesday 10th December 2024, Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council collected an abandoned dog from the Dundonald area. This started a lengthy process to successfully manage the long-term wellbeing of this dog known as ‘Max’, which had been ...
Published on 24 October 2025
The 2026 Mayor’s Community Awards in Lisburn and Castlereagh have been declared open for applications by Mayor, Alderman Amanda Grehan. These awards by Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council shine a spotlight on the outstanding contributions of ...
Published on 23 October 2025
Our highly anticipated Twilight Nights transformed Wallace Park into an illuminated wonderland this week. Two spectacular evenings (Wed 22 Oct and Thurs 23 Oct) of light, music, and community spirit drew thousands of revellers - many in fantastic ...
Published on 23 October 2025
A new Accessible Apprenticeship Programme will offer tailored employment support to 10 graduates facing barriers to employment or long-term health condition.
Published on 23 October 2025
Lisburn has been awarded the ‘Best Kept City’ in the prestigious Northern Ireland ‘Best Kept Awards’ from the Northern Ireland Amenity Council. The award recognises Lisburn’s high standards of presentation, civic pride and commitment to ...