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Mr Robin Swann, the North Antrim Ulster Unionist Party Assemblyman, and member of the Agriculture and Culture Committees, has appealed to all constituents for a “massive and magnificent turnout” to welcome the London Olympic Flame as it comes through the constituency early next month. Assemblyman Swann, who is also North Antrim UUP Chairman, Chief Whip and Party Sports Spokesman, made the call as Olympic organisers emphasised the Northern Ireland route, which included North Antrim on Sunday 3 June, 2012. Mr Swann said: “I am really pleased the organisers have included North Antrim in the London Olympic Torch relay through Northern Ireland. “On Sunday 3 June, 2012, the Flame will come into Ballycastle from Cushendall, and then proceed to Dervock and Bushmills, before heading into Portrush in our neighbouring East Londonderry constituency. “On Thursday 7 June, the Flame will again return to North Antrim when it comes to Ballymena and Moorfields … Continue reading →