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Co. Antrim

HSENI: Trailer company fined £175,000 after death of employee

N.Ireland

3 months ago

HSENI: Trailer company fined £175,000 after death of employee

Following a joint investigation by the HSENI and PSNI, a Co. Antrim trailer manufacturer has been fined for health and safety offences.

PSNI makes arrests after slurry spread on road in Co. Antrim town

N.Ireland

5 months ago

PSNI makes arrests after slurry spread on road in Co. Antrim town

The PSNI has confirmed it made two arrests after slurry was spread on a road in the town of Ballymena, Co. Antrim.

Quad and scrambler stolen from farm shed in Fermanagh

N.Ireland

over 1 year ago

Quad and scrambler stolen from farm shed in Fermanagh

The PSNI in Fermanagh are appealing for information after a number of items, including a quad and a scrambler were stolen from a farm shed.

Ballyhivistock flock dispersal sale set for Ballymena Market

Sheep

over 1 year ago

Ballyhivistock flock dispersal sale set for Ballymena Market

Due to sudden illness, the Ballyhivistock Texel and Rouge De L’Ouest adult flocks are being offered up for sale at Ballymena Livestock...

Investigations ongoing into Antrim fish kill following slurry discharge

N.Ireland

over 1 year ago

Investigations ongoing into Antrim fish kill following slurry discharge

Over 1,100 fish were killed in a Co. Antrim river after reports of slurry being discharged into the water source were received by the NIEA.

Rural Life

almost 2 years ago

'Significant number' of sheep stolen in Co. Antrim

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) are appealing for information following a report that...

'Significant number' of sheep stolen in Co. Antrim

N.Ireland

almost 2 years ago

100 ferrets have been caught on Rathlin Island

Efforts to eradicate ferrets entirely are well underway on Rathlin Island, off the coast of Co. Antrim.

100 ferrets have been caught on Rathlin Island

Sheep Technical

almost 2 years ago

Texel Festive Crackers in-lamb sale returns to Ballymena

Ballymena Mart is the place to be on Tuesday, December 19 for the popular Festive Crackers in lamb Texel sale.

Texel Festive Crackers in-lamb sale returns to Ballymena

N.Ireland

almost 2 years ago

Tremendous turnout for Dundrod Tractor Run

Approximately 80 vehicles took part in the annual Dundrod Tractor Run. The event took place last Saturday (December 2).

Tremendous turnout for Dundrod Tractor Run

N.Ireland

about 2 years ago

Traps to catch ferrets placed on Rathlin Island

Hundreds of traps have been placed on Rathlin Island, off the coast of Co. Antrim for the purpose of catching ferrets.

Traps to catch ferrets placed on Rathlin Island

Video

almost 3 years ago

Farmer saves over €4,000 by switching to new organic fertiliser

Edith and James Duff are beef and sheep farmers from Ballymena, Co. Antrim. Their herd consists of 100 ewes and...

Farmer saves over €4,000 by switching to new organic fertiliser

Rural Life

about 5 years ago

Speeding driver claims he was rushing to help cow give birth

A restricted driver who admitted doing almost twice his permitted speed, claimed he was in a rush to assist with a cow giving birth.

Speeding driver claims he was rushing to help cow give birth

Property

over 5 years ago

Video: A 70ac farm, outbuildings and 17th century house...for sale in Co. Antrim

Tildarg House includes a 70ac farm, alongside a 17th century manor house and a large array of outbuildings.

Video: A 70ac farm, outbuildings and 17th century house...for sale in Co. Antrim

Property

over 6 years ago

Video: 118ac holding 'situated in a prime farming district' for sale in lots

The sale at 14 Ballybracken Road, Ballynure, Ballyclare, Co. Antrim, sees a 118ac farm on the market – in two lots.

Video: 118ac holding 'situated in a prime farming district' for sale in lots

Rural Life

over 7 years ago

World's top female chef grew up on Antrim farm

A 39-year-old woman who grew up on a farm near Bushmills in Co. Antrim has been named the best female chef in the world.

World's top female chef grew up on Antrim farm

N.Ireland

almost 8 years ago

Charity livestock auctions reach just shy of £100,000 target

The grand total raised by farmers for a children's heart charity has managed to pass the £80,000 mark - hitting a whopping £83,000.

Charity livestock auctions reach just shy of £100,000 target

N.Ireland

almost 8 years ago

Farmer fined for 'intimidating' drivers with flashing beacon in car

A farmer who had a flashing beacon on the dashboard of his car drove in an "intimidating" way along a dual-carriageway.

Farmer fined for 'intimidating' drivers with flashing beacon in car

N.Ireland

about 8 years ago

Crime initiative puts farmers on the watch for rural thieves

Farmers have been urged to sign up to a new rural crime watch initiative to tackle the issue in Northern Ireland's worst hit county.

Crime initiative puts farmers on the watch for rural thieves

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