Recent Events | Ballymena Chamber

Chamber AGM

Ballymena Borough Chamber of Commerce and Industry held its Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 17th April in the Adair Arms Hotel. A large number of members were present to hear outgoing President Thomas McKillen give an upbeat speech on the past year, highlighting the number of successful events which the Chamber had run. Members of […]

Buses Leave for London

The production line manufacturing Boris Johnson’s new buses for London, hailed as the ‘greenest of its type anywhere in the world’… has delivered its first vehicles to the capital. The first two buses have left the Wrightbus factory in Ballymena, and will be followed by another four next week with a further 594 over the next three […]

Chamber welcomes Arlene Foster

Arlene Foster MLA, Minister of Enterprise, Trade and Investment was the guest speaker at a business lunch on 10th April. The lunch, held in the Adair Arms Hotel, was organised by Ballymena Borough Chamber of Commerce and Industry and there was an excellent turnout from the local business community. Front Row L-R Audrey Wales MBE, Thomas […]

Christmas Social / Networking Event

Ballymena Borough Chamber of Commerce and Industry held its annual Christmas social/networking event in the Adair Arms Hotel on 11th December. There was an excellent turnout of Chamber members and guests. Prizewinners, chamber members and special guests who attended last week’s Ballymena Chamber of Commerce and Industry Christmas Window Dressing awards in the Adair Arms Hotel. […]

Success for The Front Page Bar

FRONT PAGE BAR CROWNED NORTHERN IRELAND’S BEST NEIGHBOURHOOD PUB The Front Page Bar in Ballymena is celebrating after being crowned Northern Ireland’s Best Neighbourhood Pub at this year’s Pubs of Ulster’s Pub of the Year Awards, which were held in the majestic surroundings of Belfast City Hall last week. Mark Stewart, Chairman of Pubs of […]

Ballymena Ready for World Police & Fire Games

Ballymena Borough Council in conjunction with Ballymena Borough Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently hosted a seminar at ecos centre on “Maximising Business during the World Police and Fire Games 2013”. L-R Chris Wales (Chamber of Commerce), Terry Campbell (Belfast Visitor Convention Bureau), Caroline Adams (Tourist Board), Mayor Alderman PJ McAvoy, Carolyn Boyd (Tourist Board) […]

Chamber of Commerce 2012 AGM

Ballymena Borough Chamber of Commerce and Industry held its Annual General Meeting in the Adair Arms Hotel on 18th April. There was an excellent turnout of members. Raymond Ruck, the outgoing President welcomed everyone. He said that it had been a great honour for him to have served two terms as President. He mentioned several […]

Chamber Welcomes New Members

Ballymena Borough Chamber of Commerce and Industry held an informal meeting in March to welcome several new members. Raymond Ruck, Chamber President said “I am delighted to see so many new members present here this morning. New members are vital for any organisation and Chamber is no exception. I have been on the Chamber Management […]

Chamber and Northern Bank Business Breakfast

Ballymena Borough Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Northern Bank jointly hosted a business breakfast in the Adair Arms Hotel on Wednesday 29th February. Approximately 100 guests attended to hear Angela McGowan, the Chief Economist from Northern Bank give an address on the current state and future prospects for the Northern Ireland economy. L-R Thomas McKillen […]

Clark Clinic Fundraiser

On Thursday 1st December Stephen and Alison Moore organised a “Food and Fashion” event in Corr’s Corner Hotel to raise funds for the Clark Clinic. The Clark Clinic is in the Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children and provides inpatient care for babies and children with cardiac conditions throughout Northern Ireland. Many Chamber members are […]

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Testimonials

“Riada Resourcing believe membership of Ballymena Chamber of Commerce has played a major role in its integration into the local business community, having opened up its new office in Ballymena, January 2008. Since then, it has provided our company with numerous business and networking opportunities, as well as allowing us to tap into a wealth of expertise on offer amongst our fellow members. I would highly recommend other businesses, both large and small, to take advantage of a thriving Chamber which has your business interests at heart.”
Riada Resourcing

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“Since taking over the Adair Arms Hotel in 2010, the Ballymena Chamber of Commerce has been an invaluable resource. Not only through the proactive and topical events that they run, but also the networking opportunities that membership provides.”
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