Sea swimmers in the Carrickfergus area now have safer access to the shore after the repair of steps and railings southeast of the Co Antrim town’s marina on Belfast Lough.
According to the Carrick Times, local bathers has raised the “dilapidated state of disrepair of the steps and railings at Rhanbuoy” with MLA Roy Beggs, who took the matter to Mid and East Antrim Borough Council.
The Carrick Times has more on the story HERE.
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