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Photo: Brian Teggart

Tuesday 20 November 2012

The Richard Branson Centre was packed on Monday when the island community gathered to say a thank you to nurse Jackie McGlynn, and to wish her all the best for the future.

Friday 16 November 2012

Welcome to the revamped Rathlin Community website!

We have changed the look and the layout of the site, and we hope you will like it. The new version of Rathlin Community is intended to further improve communication within the island community, and to better inform the wider public about Rathlin and what the island has to offer.

Thursday 15 November 2012

After a couple of meetings this summer, it was agreed to invite someone along to Rathlin with experience elsewhere in helping small businesses make the best of local opportunities and developing services for local and visiting customers.

Friday 26 October 2012

The Minister for Regional Development, Danny Kennedy MLA visited the island on 24 October, along with representatives from several government departments and Moyle District Council for the latest Ministerial Forum.

Monday 15 October 2012

Ian Humphreys, Chief Executive of Tidy NI visited Rathlin with his family on 13 October to help with a community volunteer beach clean.

Monday 24 September 2012

The Committee for Regional Development will be holding a meeting on Rathlin on Wednesday 26th September in the Richard Branson Centre.

Monday 24 September 2012

The annual Rathlin Amateur Photographic Competition comes to a close this Friday 28th September - there's still time to post those entries in! Entry form available here.

Wednesday 19 September 2012

The Ferry timetable will switch to the winter hours next Monday 24 September. The Post Office will also change its opening hours to 10.00 to 2.00. Also from Monday 24, the Harbour Cafe will be open 12.00 to 4.00, Monday to Wednesday (closed Thursdays), 11.00 to 5.00 Fridays and Saturdays and 11.00 to 4.00 on Sundays until the end of October, and will confirm opening hours for the rest of the winter before then.

Wednesday 19 September 2012

Providence Resources has issued a media release regarding their oil and gas exploration interests in the Rathlin Basin.

Monday 10 September 2012

Dr Jonathan Wills, a member of Shetland Islands Council and of the Shetland Charitable Trust, will give an illustrated talk in the Parochial Hall on Sunday 16th September at 8.00.