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Northern Ireland News for July 2009 : Page 10
Business News, Jul 10, 2009
Super Broadband Routes Into Lisburn
Businesses and householders in a Co Antrim city are on route for the next step along the communications highway. There is to be an acceleration of a major, £1.5bn investment programme to bring super-...
Super Broadband Routes Into Lisburn
Businesses and householders in a Co Antrim city are on route for the next step along the communications highway. There is to be an acceleration of a major, £1.5bn investment programme to bring super-...
UK National News, Jul 10, 2009
Second Fatal Shooting In Manchester Probed
Police are investigating the shooting of a man in a car park in Greater Manchester. Mohammed Junaid Khan, 21 - known as Junaid - was shot dead at close range with an automatic weapon as he lay on the...
Second Fatal Shooting In Manchester Probed
Police are investigating the shooting of a man in a car park in Greater Manchester. Mohammed Junaid Khan, 21 - known as Junaid - was shot dead at close range with an automatic weapon as he lay on the...
Business News, Jul 10, 2009
Graham Commended At Employment Awards
Construction contractor Graham has picked up a top employment award. The firm was highly commended at the Irish News' workplace awards, in the 'Right Place to Work' category. Employment Minister S...
Graham Commended At Employment Awards
Construction contractor Graham has picked up a top employment award. The firm was highly commended at the Irish News' workplace awards, in the 'Right Place to Work' category. Employment Minister S...
UK National News, Jul 10, 2009
Elderly Woman Attacked By Robbers
An elderly woman suffered a broken nose when she was thrown to the floor by robbers as she walked home from the shops. The 78-year-old woman was recovering in hospital today after the ordeal in a bus...
Elderly Woman Attacked By Robbers
An elderly woman suffered a broken nose when she was thrown to the floor by robbers as she walked home from the shops. The 78-year-old woman was recovering in hospital today after the ordeal in a bus...
Recruitment News, Jul 10, 2009
Northern Shuts Down Further Branches
Although a local bank is to double the number of its branch closures inside a year - no jobs are to be lost. The Northern Bank is shutting a further five branches in Northern Ireland in the next few ...
Northern Shuts Down Further Branches
Although a local bank is to double the number of its branch closures inside a year - no jobs are to be lost. The Northern Bank is shutting a further five branches in Northern Ireland in the next few ...
Business News, Jul 10, 2009
Northern Shuts Down Further Branches
A local bank is to double the number of its branch closures inside a year. The Northern Bank is shutting a further five branches in Northern Ireland in the next few months. Three of the doomed branc...
Northern Shuts Down Further Branches
A local bank is to double the number of its branch closures inside a year. The Northern Bank is shutting a further five branches in Northern Ireland in the next few months. Three of the doomed branc...
UK National News, Jul 10, 2009
Scotland's Affordable Homes Hit 50 Year Low
Scotland has fewer social rented homes than it had 50 years ago, according to a report published today by housing and homelessness charity, Shelter Scotland. The charity's new report 'Building Pressu...
Scotland's Affordable Homes Hit 50 Year Low
Scotland has fewer social rented homes than it had 50 years ago, according to a report published today by housing and homelessness charity, Shelter Scotland. The charity's new report 'Building Pressu...
UK National News, Jul 10, 2009
Gene Defect Linked To Allergy, BMJ Finds
Defects in a particular gene - the filaggrin gene - are associated with a significantly increased risk of developing allergic disorders such as eczema, rhinitis, and asthma, concludes a study publishe...
Gene Defect Linked To Allergy, BMJ Finds
Defects in a particular gene - the filaggrin gene - are associated with a significantly increased risk of developing allergic disorders such as eczema, rhinitis, and asthma, concludes a study publishe...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 10, 2009
Threats To Ethnic Groups Condemned
Minority ethnic groups are under threat from a loyalist source. Against a background of sectarian attacks that saw five Catholic churches paint-bombed, a car burnt out on GAA grounds and damag...
Threats To Ethnic Groups Condemned
Minority ethnic groups are under threat from a loyalist source. Against a background of sectarian attacks that saw five Catholic churches paint-bombed, a car burnt out on GAA grounds and damag...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 10, 2009
Belfast Orange Hall Again Paint Bombed
As the 'marching season' reaches its height with next week's 'Twelfth' celebrations looming, tensions have again been rising with the Orange Order reporting that one of its main halls in Belfast ha...
Belfast Orange Hall Again Paint Bombed
As the 'marching season' reaches its height with next week's 'Twelfth' celebrations looming, tensions have again been rising with the Orange Order reporting that one of its main halls in Belfast ha...
Business News, Jul 10, 2009
O'Brien's Failing To Bring In The Bread
The ubiquitous sandwich chain O'Brien's is now preparing a rescue plan to 'save its bacon', after going into a process of examinership yesterday. O'Brien's has debts exceeding €4 million, including a...
O'Brien's Failing To Bring In The Bread
The ubiquitous sandwich chain O'Brien's is now preparing a rescue plan to 'save its bacon', after going into a process of examinership yesterday. O'Brien's has debts exceeding €4 million, including a...
UK National News, Jul 10, 2009
'Vigilance' Programme Tackles Burglary And Personal Robbery
A £3 million package of support to help 35 areas tackle and prevent burglary and personal robbery was announced today by Home Office Minister Alan Campbell. The Vigilance programme includes the provi...
'Vigilance' Programme Tackles Burglary And Personal Robbery
A £3 million package of support to help 35 areas tackle and prevent burglary and personal robbery was announced today by Home Office Minister Alan Campbell. The Vigilance programme includes the provi...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 10, 2009
Garvaghy Road Residents Meet Robinson
First Minister Peter Robinson held separate talks with the Loyal Orange Order and Garvaghy Road residents today, over the contentious Drumcree march. Mr Robinson (pictured) said he believed bo...
Garvaghy Road Residents Meet Robinson
First Minister Peter Robinson held separate talks with the Loyal Orange Order and Garvaghy Road residents today, over the contentious Drumcree march. Mr Robinson (pictured) said he believed bo...
Recruitment News, Jul 10, 2009
Construction Jobs Mooted At Mountlucas Wind Farm
Bord na Móna has unveiled proposals for a new wind farm at at Mountlucas, in Co Offaly, which could create up to 30 construction jobs. The firm said the project was part of a strategy to expand on it...
Construction Jobs Mooted At Mountlucas Wind Farm
Bord na Móna has unveiled proposals for a new wind farm at at Mountlucas, in Co Offaly, which could create up to 30 construction jobs. The firm said the project was part of a strategy to expand on it...
UK National News, Jul 10, 2009
Other News In Brief
Rangers Fan Gtes 10 Year Ban And Jail A Rangers football fan has been jailed for more than five months following clashes with rival fans. Graham Hill, 33, from Tullibody, Clackmannanshire, was involv...
Other News In Brief
Rangers Fan Gtes 10 Year Ban And Jail A Rangers football fan has been jailed for more than five months following clashes with rival fans. Graham Hill, 33, from Tullibody, Clackmannanshire, was involv...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 10, 2009
Two Belfast Bomb Alerts Continue
Two security alerts in Belfast are still in progress this afternoon, while another - in Co Londonderry - has been declared a hoax. A suspicious van is being examined at the car park in Yorkgat...
Two Belfast Bomb Alerts Continue
Two security alerts in Belfast are still in progress this afternoon, while another - in Co Londonderry - has been declared a hoax. A suspicious van is being examined at the car park in Yorkgat...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 10, 2009
FG Wilson Suspends Redundancy Plans
Local engineering company FG Wilson will retain a full working week for its employees, following an order boost. The firm said productions levels have remained high enough to stave off a progr...
FG Wilson Suspends Redundancy Plans
Local engineering company FG Wilson will retain a full working week for its employees, following an order boost. The firm said productions levels have remained high enough to stave off a progr...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 10, 2009
Super Broadband Routes Into Lisburn
Businesses and householders in a Co Antrim city are on route for the next step along the communications highway. There is to be an acceleration of a major, £1.5bn investment programme to bring...
Super Broadband Routes Into Lisburn
Businesses and householders in a Co Antrim city are on route for the next step along the communications highway. There is to be an acceleration of a major, £1.5bn investment programme to bring...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 10, 2009
Twelfth 'Shopping' Extravaganza On Offer
Shoppers are being encouraged to support Belfast's retailers and take advantage of special 'Twelfth' holiday opening hours this Monday. More than two-thirds of shops in Belfast city centre - i...
Twelfth 'Shopping' Extravaganza On Offer
Shoppers are being encouraged to support Belfast's retailers and take advantage of special 'Twelfth' holiday opening hours this Monday. More than two-thirds of shops in Belfast city centre - i...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 10, 2009
Other NI News In Brief
Further Cigs Haul Recovered A second successful operation against smuggled tobacco products took place on Thursday. Almost 30,000 counterfeit and smuggled cigarettes were seized in early morni...
Other NI News In Brief
Further Cigs Haul Recovered A second successful operation against smuggled tobacco products took place on Thursday. Almost 30,000 counterfeit and smuggled cigarettes were seized in early morni...
Business News, Jul 9, 2009
North-South Ministers Target Infrastructure
A delegation of Irish ministers met in Dublin this week to discuss further cross-border cooperation on infrastructural projects. Stormont Roads Minister Conor Murphy, along with NI Enterprise Ministe...
North-South Ministers Target Infrastructure
A delegation of Irish ministers met in Dublin this week to discuss further cross-border cooperation on infrastructural projects. Stormont Roads Minister Conor Murphy, along with NI Enterprise Ministe...
UK National News, Jul 9, 2009
Cameron Defends Under-Fire Adviser
David Cameron has vowed to stand by a former News of the World journalist - now working as a top Tory media adviser - accused of allowing phone tapping to be carried out under his watch as editor of t...
Cameron Defends Under-Fire Adviser
David Cameron has vowed to stand by a former News of the World journalist - now working as a top Tory media adviser - accused of allowing phone tapping to be carried out under his watch as editor of t...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 9, 2009
Murder Accused Appears In Court
A man accused of fatally stabbing his own nephew earlier this week has been in court. The 46-year-old man, Samuel Francis Morrison, who has an address in Duncairn Gardens, appeared in the dock...
Murder Accused Appears In Court
A man accused of fatally stabbing his own nephew earlier this week has been in court. The 46-year-old man, Samuel Francis Morrison, who has an address in Duncairn Gardens, appeared in the dock...
UK National News, Jul 9, 2009
Teacher Quizzed Over Attempted Murder Allegation
A science teacher has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following an alleged attack against a 14-year-old boy at a school in Nottinghamshire. Peter Harvey, 49, who was arrested yesterday...
Teacher Quizzed Over Attempted Murder Allegation
A science teacher has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following an alleged attack against a 14-year-old boy at a school in Nottinghamshire. Peter Harvey, 49, who was arrested yesterday...
Recruitment News, Jul 9, 2009
Derry's Arntz Belting Heads For Trouble
The future for a struggling Pennyburn fan belt factory, which currently employs around 110 people, is looking bleak. The manufacturing plant, Arntz Belting Company, went to a three-day week in Decemb...
Derry's Arntz Belting Heads For Trouble
The future for a struggling Pennyburn fan belt factory, which currently employs around 110 people, is looking bleak. The manufacturing plant, Arntz Belting Company, went to a three-day week in Decemb...
UK National News, Jul 9, 2009
Gang Members Jailed For Teenager's Murder
Six members of a gang have today been sentenced over the death of a 14-year-old schoolboy who died in a park in Hackney. Shaquille Smith was attacked by a 10-strong bicycle gang called the London Fie...
Gang Members Jailed For Teenager's Murder
Six members of a gang have today been sentenced over the death of a 14-year-old schoolboy who died in a park in Hackney. Shaquille Smith was attacked by a 10-strong bicycle gang called the London Fie...
UK National News, Jul 9, 2009
Interest Rate To Remain At 0.5%
The Bank of England has announced it is to hold the base rate of interest at 0.5% for the fourth month in a row. However, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) surprised markets by stating there will b...
Interest Rate To Remain At 0.5%
The Bank of England has announced it is to hold the base rate of interest at 0.5% for the fourth month in a row. However, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) surprised markets by stating there will b...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 9, 2009
Hurt Kenyan Aid Worker's Family Robbed
The children of a Co Down charity worker badly hurt in a road accident in Kenya have been robbed. The close family members were donating blood for Mary Morgan, from Rostrevor, who was hurt as ...
Hurt Kenyan Aid Worker's Family Robbed
The children of a Co Down charity worker badly hurt in a road accident in Kenya have been robbed. The close family members were donating blood for Mary Morgan, from Rostrevor, who was hurt as ...
UK National News, Jul 9, 2009
Dangerous Dogs Seized By Police During Raids
Twenty dangerous dogs have been seized by officers in police raids in south London. During the operation - one of the largest of its kind - specialist officers raided the homes of suspected gang memb...
Dangerous Dogs Seized By Police During Raids
Twenty dangerous dogs have been seized by officers in police raids in south London. During the operation - one of the largest of its kind - specialist officers raided the homes of suspected gang memb...
Recruitment News, Jul 9, 2009
FG Wilson Suspends Redundancy Plans
Local engineering company FG Wilson will retain a full working week for its employees, following an order boost. The firm said productions levels have remained high enough to stave off a programme o...
FG Wilson Suspends Redundancy Plans
Local engineering company FG Wilson will retain a full working week for its employees, following an order boost. The firm said productions levels have remained high enough to stave off a programme o...
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Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:A dry night, save for a few light showers around the coasts, with prolonged clear spells and light winds bringing a frosty dawn for many in central and southern parts. Minimum temperature -3 °C.
