In the Ards Peninsula the DUPs Robert Adair tops the poll with 2189 personal votes. He and Joe Boyle of the SDLP have been elected onto new Ards and North Down Borough council at the end of the first count of the votes.

Eddie Thompson DUP elected in Ards Peninsula Colin Kennedy DUP elected in Newtownards

Peter Martin DUP elected in Bangor East and Donaghadee

Newtownards count complete. The 7 elected to council are Menagh ind, Armstrong Kennedy and McIlveen DUP, Alan McDowell and Nick Mathison All and Smart UUP.

The seven councillors elected to Ards and Nort Down Council to represent Newtowards are Jimmy Menagh, independent; Naomi Armstrong, Colin Kemnedy and Stephen McIlveen DUP; NICK Mathison and Alan McDowell... facebook.com/61692763165335…

The count of votes for Newtownards is now complete and 7 councillors have been elected to represent the town on Ards and North Down Council. They are Jimmy Menagh independent; Naomi Armstrong, Colin Kennedy and... facebook.com/61692763165335…

The count of the Ards Peninsula votes is now completed. The 6 councillors elected to Ards & ND council are Adair Edmund & Thompson DUP; Boyle SDLP; Carson UUP & McAlpine Alliance.

Count for Bangor East and Donaghadee complete. The y councillors elected are Brooks & Chambers UUP; Walker Alliance; Keery and Martin DUP; and Smith independent.

Deborah Girvan Alliance tops the poll in Comber with 1516 votes and is elected on first count.

Andrew Muir and Gillian Greer Alliance and Rachel Woods Green have all been elected to Holywood & Clandeboye on first count. Muir topped the poll.

Comber count completed. 5 councillors elected Girvan Alliance, Smith UUP, Gibson and Cummings DUP and Cooper TUV

Uncertain times lie ahead for employees at Bombardier’s Newtownards site after the areospace company announced the sale of its Northern Ireland operations. newtownardschronicle.co.uk/shock-as-bomba…

On Saturday 22nd June the regional Armed Forces Day event will take place in Lisburn with a parade through the city centre and activities for all ages in Wallace Park. lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk/news/lisburn-c…

A picture from 1965 which features in this weeks Newtownards Chronicle. Who do you recognise? #Portaferry #ArdsPeninsula Newtownards Chronicle

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We want to know your views and comments about our Draft Performance Improvement Plan 2019/2020. View the draft plan and have your say by completing a short survey before 12 noon on Friday 24 May at surveys.lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk/s/performance-…

Are you aged 16-24 & living in the Lisburn or Ards? Are you looking for direction? Futures Project, a new & exciting 6 month youth programme for young people is currently recruiting in Lisburn & Ards! Contact [email protected] to sign up or find out more.

Thanks to Tesco for the exhange today on the ability to byo plastic container to purchase items over the deli in #NorthernIreland. I hope this is the start of more of this type of thing and can be expanded to other items too #byo

Everyone is invited to join the party as ComberFarmersMarket celebrates 5 years of bringing the very finest local produce to the masses. There will be lots going on with kids activities, music from Comber Silver Band and more. Don't miss it! #ComberFarmersMarket #BestNILocalMarket

All you need is a little Vitamin Sea. The Copeland Distillery #cutbytheocean #inspiredbyhistory Only in Northern Ireland.