News

EasyGo appointed to Design, Build and Operate the FASTER EV charger network

Thursday 31st August 2023

Ulster University and East Border Region Ltd have announced the appointment of EasyGo, following a competitive public tender process to install and operate 24 rapid electric vehicle chargers at locations across the Belfast City Council, Ards and North Down Borough and Newry, Mourne and Down district council areas.

Arrangements - August Bank Holiday 2023

Thursday 24th August 2023

​ Council Offices will be closed on Monday 28 August 2023.

Positive Ageing Roadshows Scheduled for October in Ards and North Down

Wednesday 23rd August 2023

Two roadshow events during Positive Ageing Month this October.

Two men and a woman, who is wearing the Mayoral Chain of Office, are standing in front of Bangor City Hall. They are standing besied pop up promotional stands for Positive ageing month.

NIO Minister visits Bangor to set sail in Ballyholme Bay

Wednesday 23rd August 2023

On Tuesday 22 August The Minister of State for Northern Ireland, Steve Baker, a keen fast catamaran sailor, visited Northern Ireland’s newest city to experience some of the water sports on offer in the area.

Aspects Festival 2023: Programme Unveiled!

Wednesday 16th August 2023

This year’s Aspects Festival is happening from 27 September to 7 October when an array of writers, poets and literature fans will be making their way to Bangor to celebrate the very best of Irish writing. Hosted by Ards and North Down Borough Council, Aspects is now in its 32nd year, making it Northern Ireland’s longest running literature festival.

Veterans to be Honoured at Annual Veterans Evening in Newtownards

Tuesday 15th August 2023

​ Ards and North Down Borough Council will partner with the Royal British Legion to host the annual Veterans Evening in Conway Square, Newtownards, on Friday 25 August at 7.15pm.