Five Mid and East Antrim parks and open spaces receive Green Flag Award

By Times Reporter
Published 13th Oct 2021, 14:55 BST
Updated 13th Oct 2021, 14:56 BST
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Five of Mid and East Antrim’s parks and open spaces have received a coveted Green Flag Award for 2021.

Bashfordsland Wood and Oakfield Glen; Carrickfergus Mill Ponds and Shaftesbury Park; Diamond Jubilee Wood in Whitehead; Dixon Park in Larne, and The People’s Park, Ballymena have all been awarded Green Flag status.

Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful, the environmental charity that runs the international awards locally, revealed a list of old favourites and new entrants, reflecting the many types of open spaces that are used and cherished by local communities.

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