Northern Ireland News for October 2010 : Page 7
UK National News, Oct 19, 2010
E-crime Officers Arrest Suspected 'Money Mule'
Ahead of National Identity Fraud Prevention week, Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) Police Central e-crime Unit (PCeU) has arrested a suspected counterfeit credit card manufacturer. During dawn rai...
E-crime Officers Arrest Suspected 'Money Mule'
Ahead of National Identity Fraud Prevention week, Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) Police Central e-crime Unit (PCeU) has arrested a suspected counterfeit credit card manufacturer. During dawn rai...
Recruitment News, Oct 19, 2010
Work Placement Scheme Launched
A nationwide work placement programme is to be launched targeting experienced, professional individuals. The Begin Again programme, launched by the the Irish Centre for Business Excellence (ICBE), co...
Work Placement Scheme Launched
A nationwide work placement programme is to be launched targeting experienced, professional individuals. The Begin Again programme, launched by the the Irish Centre for Business Excellence (ICBE), co...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 19, 2010
Kennedy Hangs Up His IFA Boots
The beleaguered Irish Football Association (IFA) President, Raymond Kennedy has agreed with the wishes of the body's ruling Council and has this afternoon stepped aside from his current role with imme...
Kennedy Hangs Up His IFA Boots
The beleaguered Irish Football Association (IFA) President, Raymond Kennedy has agreed with the wishes of the body's ruling Council and has this afternoon stepped aside from his current role with imme...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 19, 2010
Ards Falcon Is Shotgun Victim
Police in Ards are appealing for information after a rare wild bird was badly hurt and had to be destroyed after what the PSNI are calling an incident of wildlife crime. They said that over the week...
Ards Falcon Is Shotgun Victim
Police in Ards are appealing for information after a rare wild bird was badly hurt and had to be destroyed after what the PSNI are calling an incident of wildlife crime. They said that over the week...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 19, 2010
NI Home Rental Costs Escalating
Falling house prices, worries over public spending cuts and a scarcity of mortgage finance have helped to push rent prices across Belfast and surrounding areas up by more than 7% since the start of th...
NI Home Rental Costs Escalating
Falling house prices, worries over public spending cuts and a scarcity of mortgage finance have helped to push rent prices across Belfast and surrounding areas up by more than 7% since the start of th...
UK National News, Oct 19, 2010
Life For Car Crash Murderer
A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment, after being found guilty at the Old Bailey, for the murder of Garry Frater in Edgware in May 2009. Louis Tate, 24 from Southall, was sentenced to serve ...
Life For Car Crash Murderer
A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment, after being found guilty at the Old Bailey, for the murder of Garry Frater in Edgware in May 2009. Louis Tate, 24 from Southall, was sentenced to serve ...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 19, 2010
Residents To 'Shoot Down' Airport Seat Sale
MLAs were today being told of east Belfast residents' worries over developments at Belfast's second airport. The Stormont Assembly's Environment Committee heard their concerns about the NI Environmen...
Residents To 'Shoot Down' Airport Seat Sale
MLAs were today being told of east Belfast residents' worries over developments at Belfast's second airport. The Stormont Assembly's Environment Committee heard their concerns about the NI Environmen...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 19, 2010
Bid For US Investment As Axe Looms
Jobs and investment from the USA are being sought by NI politicians this week, and with the UK Chancellor George Osborne preparing to announce his Spending Review such 'Money from America' would be wa...
Bid For US Investment As Axe Looms
Jobs and investment from the USA are being sought by NI politicians this week, and with the UK Chancellor George Osborne preparing to announce his Spending Review such 'Money from America' would be wa...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 19, 2010
Vesting Orders 'Equity' Warning Sounded
During the week that a motion was being debated in the Stormont Assembly about the vesting of land, the Alliance party's Social Development Spokesperson Anna Lo has said it is essential that there is ...
Vesting Orders 'Equity' Warning Sounded
During the week that a motion was being debated in the Stormont Assembly about the vesting of land, the Alliance party's Social Development Spokesperson Anna Lo has said it is essential that there is ...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 19, 2010
Rathlin Venue For Cross Border Meeting
There has been a cross-border executive meeting with a difference - offshore in one of Ireland's dwindling number of inhabited islands. The Stormont Minister for Regional Development Conor Murphy war...
Rathlin Venue For Cross Border Meeting
There has been a cross-border executive meeting with a difference - offshore in one of Ireland's dwindling number of inhabited islands. The Stormont Minister for Regional Development Conor Murphy war...
Business News, Oct 19, 2010
Residents To 'Shoot Down' Airport Seat Sale
MLAs are to be told of east Belfast residents' worries over developments at Belfast's second airport with the Stormont Assembly's Environment Committee to hear concerns about the NI Environment Minist...
Residents To 'Shoot Down' Airport Seat Sale
MLAs are to be told of east Belfast residents' worries over developments at Belfast's second airport with the Stormont Assembly's Environment Committee to hear concerns about the NI Environment Minist...
Recruitment News, Oct 19, 2010
Mayo Contract Is Boost For Builders
There's to be a major development in Co Mayo that will add about 75,000 square feet to a medical devices company's facility and create 200 construction jobs. Work is expected to begin late this year...
Mayo Contract Is Boost For Builders
There's to be a major development in Co Mayo that will add about 75,000 square feet to a medical devices company's facility and create 200 construction jobs. Work is expected to begin late this year...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 19, 2010
Water To Power NI's Entrepreneurs
Hydropower can offer Northern Ireland firms and individuals an opportunity to gain both financially and environmentally, a panel of experts will tell entrepreneurs at a major event in Omagh today. Ta...
Water To Power NI's Entrepreneurs
Hydropower can offer Northern Ireland firms and individuals an opportunity to gain both financially and environmentally, a panel of experts will tell entrepreneurs at a major event in Omagh today. Ta...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 19, 2010
Delhi Delight For NI Sports
There has been further prais the Northern Ireland Commonwealth Games team for doubling their initial medal target at the Games in Delhi. The Stormont Sports Minister, Nelson McCausland (pictured) was...
Delhi Delight For NI Sports
There has been further prais the Northern Ireland Commonwealth Games team for doubling their initial medal target at the Games in Delhi. The Stormont Sports Minister, Nelson McCausland (pictured) was...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 19, 2010
Other NI News In Brief
Friers Honoured A University of Ulster student has played an important role in honouring the memory of the late painter and political cartoonist, Rowel Friers. Rebecca Hume, (pictured) a second-year ...
Other NI News In Brief
Friers Honoured A University of Ulster student has played an important role in honouring the memory of the late painter and political cartoonist, Rowel Friers. Rebecca Hume, (pictured) a second-year ...
UK National News, Oct 18, 2010
Cyber Crime 'New And Growing' Danger
Ahead of the publication of a new National Security Strategy, Home Secretary Theresa May has said that terrorism threats and attacks on computer networks remain "very serious" and among the biggest th...
Cyber Crime 'New And Growing' Danger
Ahead of the publication of a new National Security Strategy, Home Secretary Theresa May has said that terrorism threats and attacks on computer networks remain "very serious" and among the biggest th...
UK National News, Oct 18, 2010
NHS 'Choice & Information Revolution' On Way
Patients will have more choice and a louder voice under major proposals set out today by Health Secretary Andrew Lansley. The White Paper, 'Equity and excellence: Liberating the NHS', highlights the ...
NHS 'Choice & Information Revolution' On Way
Patients will have more choice and a louder voice under major proposals set out today by Health Secretary Andrew Lansley. The White Paper, 'Equity and excellence: Liberating the NHS', highlights the ...
UK National News, Oct 18, 2010
Man Arrested Over Nightclub Car Crash
A 26-year-old man has been arrested after a stolen car was deliberately driven into a group of people outside a nightclub. The Saab car mounted the pavement on Packer Street, outside the Dali Bar, in...
Man Arrested Over Nightclub Car Crash
A 26-year-old man has been arrested after a stolen car was deliberately driven into a group of people outside a nightclub. The Saab car mounted the pavement on Packer Street, outside the Dali Bar, in...
UK National News, Oct 18, 2010
Identity Fraud Campaign Launched
In support of National Identity Fraud Prevention Week (NIFPW), officers from the Met’s Operation Sterling have launched a week’s worth of activity, to offer advice to businesses and residents about ho...
Identity Fraud Campaign Launched
In support of National Identity Fraud Prevention Week (NIFPW), officers from the Met’s Operation Sterling have launched a week’s worth of activity, to offer advice to businesses and residents about ho...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 18, 2010
Justice Bill Seeks Better Deal For Victims
For the first time in four decades, a new Justice Bill has been published in Northern Ireland. It is 40 years since a Northern Ireland Minister last presented legislation on criminal justice measures...
Justice Bill Seeks Better Deal For Victims
For the first time in four decades, a new Justice Bill has been published in Northern Ireland. It is 40 years since a Northern Ireland Minister last presented legislation on criminal justice measures...
UK National News, Oct 18, 2010
End NI's RC Schools, Says Robinson
Education in Northern Ireland may be facing a shake-up after Peter Robinson, the Stormont Assembly's First Minister, denounced church schools as a "benign form of apartheid". He said at the weeknd th...
End NI's RC Schools, Says Robinson
Education in Northern Ireland may be facing a shake-up after Peter Robinson, the Stormont Assembly's First Minister, denounced church schools as a "benign form of apartheid". He said at the weeknd th...
UK National News, Oct 18, 2010
HSE Welcomes Lord Young's Report
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has warmly welcomed the publication of Lord Young’s report into health and safety. HSE has already been working with others to develop responses to two of the re...
HSE Welcomes Lord Young's Report
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has warmly welcomed the publication of Lord Young’s report into health and safety. HSE has already been working with others to develop responses to two of the re...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 18, 2010
Derry Shooting Probed By PSNI
Londonderry has been the scene of two violent attacks at the weekend. A 20-year-old man was shot in both legs by a gang of three masked men in a paramilitary-style attack in the Slievemore Park area ...
Derry Shooting Probed By PSNI
Londonderry has been the scene of two violent attacks at the weekend. A 20-year-old man was shot in both legs by a gang of three masked men in a paramilitary-style attack in the Slievemore Park area ...
UK National News, Oct 18, 2010
Jaguar Land Rover And Trade Unions Reach Landmark Deal
A landmark pay and conditions settlement has been reached by Jaguar Land Rover following an intensive study to determine the future strategy for both brands. The agreement, which trade unions represe...
Jaguar Land Rover And Trade Unions Reach Landmark Deal
A landmark pay and conditions settlement has been reached by Jaguar Land Rover following an intensive study to determine the future strategy for both brands. The agreement, which trade unions represe...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 18, 2010
Court Appearance Follows Drugs Raid
Six men are due in court in connection with a major drugs haul in Portstewart, Co Londonderry. Ecstasy tablets with an estimated street value of £500,000, were seized on Friday and the men, aged in t...
Court Appearance Follows Drugs Raid
Six men are due in court in connection with a major drugs haul in Portstewart, Co Londonderry. Ecstasy tablets with an estimated street value of £500,000, were seized on Friday and the men, aged in t...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 18, 2010
End 'Apartheid' Education, Says Robinson
Education in NI is may be facing a shake-up after Peter Robinson, Northern Ireland's First Minister, denounced church schools as a "benign form of apartheid", saying that "we cannot hope to move beyon...
End 'Apartheid' Education, Says Robinson
Education in NI is may be facing a shake-up after Peter Robinson, Northern Ireland's First Minister, denounced church schools as a "benign form of apartheid", saying that "we cannot hope to move beyon...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 18, 2010
User Guide Recalls Gas Tragedy
A double tragedy in Co Londonderry last summer has been recalled with the launch of a new guide to raise awareness of the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning. NI's Chief Medical Officer Dr Michael M...
User Guide Recalls Gas Tragedy
A double tragedy in Co Londonderry last summer has been recalled with the launch of a new guide to raise awareness of the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning. NI's Chief Medical Officer Dr Michael M...
UK National News, Oct 18, 2010
Man Jailed For Selling Radiation Detection Equipment To Iran
A Lancashire businessman has been jailed for eights months and ordered to pay £30,000 costs for supplying radiation detection equipment to Iran after an investigation by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). ...
Man Jailed For Selling Radiation Detection Equipment To Iran
A Lancashire businessman has been jailed for eights months and ordered to pay £30,000 costs for supplying radiation detection equipment to Iran after an investigation by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). ...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 18, 2010
UUP Military Cross Politician Mourned
Condolences have been expressed to the family circle of the late Captain Austin Ardill MC, an MP for Carrickfergus in the former Stormont Parliament. East Antrim MLA Ken Robinson was commenting on th...
UUP Military Cross Politician Mourned
Condolences have been expressed to the family circle of the late Captain Austin Ardill MC, an MP for Carrickfergus in the former Stormont Parliament. East Antrim MLA Ken Robinson was commenting on th...
UK National News, Oct 18, 2010
Builders' Federations Support Training Levy
Federations that represent employers from across the building industry have confirmed their continuing support for the CITB-ConstructionSkills levy/grant system - claiming that despite harder times, t...
Builders' Federations Support Training Levy
Federations that represent employers from across the building industry have confirmed their continuing support for the CITB-ConstructionSkills levy/grant system - claiming that despite harder times, t...
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:A sunny but frosty start for many. However cloud increases by midday with a few showers reaching the north coast, these mostly light but spreading inland this afternoon. Chilly. Maximum temperature 8 °C.Tonight:A rather cloudy evening with scattered showers. Becoming drier through the night with some good clear spells developing and a patchy frost away from coasts. Minimum temperature 0 °C.
