News

‘Of Movement’ Opens at Ards Arts Centre

Monday 15th April 2019

Ards Arts Centre is delighted to launch a new exhibition by Drydan Wilson. The solo exhibition entitled ‘Of Movement’ is inspired by the Richard Serra work Verb List and the idea of movements being the medium through which artworks can be created.

Ards Arts Centre

Plan Your Summer with the new Arts and Heritage Guide

Monday 15th April 2019

The Summer edition of Ards and North Down Borough Council’s Arts and Heritage Guide has launched. Covering May to August, it is filled with information about events, exhibitions, arts festivals and more!

Arts and Heritage Guide

Cross-Community Primary School Visit to WW1 Battlefields

Friday 12th April 2019

West Winds and St. Finian’s primary schools in Newtownards both held special assembly services in April that were attended by the Mayor of Ards and North Down, Councillor Richard Smart.

Mayor of Ards and North Down at West Winds Primary School

‘Yes You Can’ Female Entrepreneurship Programme Gets Started in Bangor!

Thursday 11th April 2019

The ‘Yes You Can’ Female Entrepreneurship programme came to Ards and North Down on Monday 8 April to launch the first ‘Yes You Can’ local female networking event in Bangor’s Signal Centre.

Three ladies at launch of Yes You Can programme

Local Development Plan Preferred Options Paper Consultation Launched

Monday 1st April 2019

Ards and North Down Borough Council has published the Local Development Plan Preferred Options Paper and is encouraging the local community to provide feedback.

Preferred Options Paper Launch

Volunteers Recognised at Special Event in Clandeboye Estate

Friday 29th March 2019

Ards and North Down Borough Council’s Community Development Team organised a special event in Clandeboye Estate on Tuesday 26 March to recognise the incredible contribution that volunteers make to the Borough.

Group of volunteers who give up time and energy for the benefit of the community