Dundonald18 Oct 2025What effect could the Asian hornet have in Northern Ireland?A nest was destroyed near the first reported sighting of the species in NI - but while they pose no threat to humans, it could be bad news for bees.18 Oct 202517 Oct 2025Asian hornet nest located and being removed, says NIEAThe invasive species was first captured in the Dundonald area last Friday and further sightings were confirmed on Wednesday.17 Oct 202514 Oct 2025What to do if you get stung by an Asian hornetThe first sighting of an Asian hornet in Northern Ireland has been confirmed, the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) has said.14 Oct 202514 Oct 2025Public urged to be vigilant after Asian hornet discoveryThe Ulster Beekeepers' Association has said it is very worried about the discovery of the hornet.14 Oct 202513 Oct 2025First recorded NI sighting of 'harmful' Asian hornet The insect was captured in the Dundonald area on Friday by a member of the public. 13 Oct 202512 Jul 2025Thousands attend Twelfth of July paradesCrowds lined the streets as the annual commemoration of the Battle of the Boyne took place. 12 Jul 20259 Jul 2025Twelfth of July: What's happening, where and when?Eighteen venues will host the Orange Order's annual Battle of the Boyne commemorations on Saturday.9 Jul 202528 Jun 2025Autism centre gets free glow up after social media SOSMore than 50 painters, decorators and businesses are transforming a community space in need of a makeover for Paint It Forward.28 Jun 202522 May 2025Dundonald Ice Bowl security alert comes to an endThe leisure complex on the Old Dundonald Road was evacuated as police carried out a public safety operation on Thursday.22 May 2025...