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Northern Ireland News, May 21, 2010
Artigarvan Primary Rebuilding 'In Doubt'
There are renewed doubts being expressed on a proposed new school project for the Strabane area. Although new primary schools were originally planned for Ballykelly and Artigarvan, the Education Mini...
Artigarvan Primary Rebuilding 'In Doubt'
There are renewed doubts being expressed on a proposed new school project for the Strabane area. Although new primary schools were originally planned for Ballykelly and Artigarvan, the Education Mini...
UK National News, May 21, 2010
Doctors Favour New NHS Proposals
The UK's doctors have been responding to the coalition government's plans for the NHS. The British Medical Association (BMA) Chairman, Dr Hamish Meldrum, said: "Doctors want to work constructively wi...
Doctors Favour New NHS Proposals
The UK's doctors have been responding to the coalition government's plans for the NHS. The British Medical Association (BMA) Chairman, Dr Hamish Meldrum, said: "Doctors want to work constructively wi...
Northern Ireland News, May 21, 2010
Accolades For NI Architecture
Architectural excellence has been recognised this week with news that three NI buildings have been honoured by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). Awards for architectural excellence we...
Accolades For NI Architecture
Architectural excellence has been recognised this week with news that three NI buildings have been honoured by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). Awards for architectural excellence we...
UK National News, May 21, 2010
Police Search Forest In Murder Probe
Detectives are continuing their investigation over the suspected murder of an Edinburgh woman who went missing on the morning of 4 May. Their search has led them to a forest in Argyll where police b...
Police Search Forest In Murder Probe
Detectives are continuing their investigation over the suspected murder of an Edinburgh woman who went missing on the morning of 4 May. Their search has led them to a forest in Argyll where police b...
Northern Ireland News, May 21, 2010
World Cup Set To Score For UTV
A regional broadcaster is to be the real winner as this year's World Cup kicks-off. Ulster Television Media expects the tournament to fuel a 13% revenue rise in its radio division, which includes Tal...
World Cup Set To Score For UTV
A regional broadcaster is to be the real winner as this year's World Cup kicks-off. Ulster Television Media expects the tournament to fuel a 13% revenue rise in its radio division, which includes Tal...
UK National News, May 21, 2010
Coalition 'Will Aid UK's Private Businesses'
There has been a positive reaction to the publication of the full coalition agreement between the Conservative and Liberal Democrat parties. The Forum of Private Business has said that their initial ...
Coalition 'Will Aid UK's Private Businesses'
There has been a positive reaction to the publication of the full coalition agreement between the Conservative and Liberal Democrat parties. The Forum of Private Business has said that their initial ...
UK National News, May 21, 2010
£10K Reward For 'Historic' Murder
Police officers are re-appealing for information and witnesses to a historic murder in Tottenham. They said that at approximately 1.30am on Sunday 7 October 2001, 18-year-old Tyrone Rowe was shot dea...
£10K Reward For 'Historic' Murder
Police officers are re-appealing for information and witnesses to a historic murder in Tottenham. They said that at approximately 1.30am on Sunday 7 October 2001, 18-year-old Tyrone Rowe was shot dea...
Northern Ireland News, May 21, 2010
Conference Addresses NI Housing Needs
The construction of many hundreds more houses is on the agenda for Northern Ireland. That's according to the NI Social Development Minister Margaret Ritchie who has been speaking about the challenges...
Conference Addresses NI Housing Needs
The construction of many hundreds more houses is on the agenda for Northern Ireland. That's according to the NI Social Development Minister Margaret Ritchie who has been speaking about the challenges...
UK National News, May 21, 2010
Other UK News In Brief
MI5 'In The Dock' The Security Service, MI5, is to be quizzed over alleged failings in the run-up to the deadly July 2007 London terrorist attacks, a coroner has ruled. Inquests into the deaths of 52...
Other UK News In Brief
MI5 'In The Dock' The Security Service, MI5, is to be quizzed over alleged failings in the run-up to the deadly July 2007 London terrorist attacks, a coroner has ruled. Inquests into the deaths of 52...
Northern Ireland News, May 21, 2010
Other NI News In Brief
Cameron Pushed On Saville The SDLP Leader Margaret Ritchie has told PM David Cameron that the publication of the Saville Report, increased devolved powers for NI and protection of the block grant are...
Other NI News In Brief
Cameron Pushed On Saville The SDLP Leader Margaret Ritchie has told PM David Cameron that the publication of the Saville Report, increased devolved powers for NI and protection of the block grant are...
Business News, May 21, 2010
Radio 'Scrappage' Scheme Launched
In a bid to encourage listeners to embrace the digital switch over, participating UK retailers will offer customers discounts of 10%-20% when they trade in their old analogue sets. Running from Satu...
Radio 'Scrappage' Scheme Launched
In a bid to encourage listeners to embrace the digital switch over, participating UK retailers will offer customers discounts of 10%-20% when they trade in their old analogue sets. Running from Satu...
Northern Ireland News, May 20, 2010
PM Flies In For Stormont Meeting
Prime Minister David Cameron is in Northern Ireland today. He is at Stormont Castle where he is meeting First Minister Peter Robinson and Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness in this, the first NI...
PM Flies In For Stormont Meeting
Prime Minister David Cameron is in Northern Ireland today. He is at Stormont Castle where he is meeting First Minister Peter Robinson and Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness in this, the first NI...
Northern Ireland News, May 20, 2010
US Envoy Backs Integrated Belfast
US President Barak Obama's special envoy to Ireland Declan Kelly has been today 'backing Belfast'. He applauded Belfast City Council's determination to develop an integrated economic vision for the ...
US Envoy Backs Integrated Belfast
US President Barak Obama's special envoy to Ireland Declan Kelly has been today 'backing Belfast'. He applauded Belfast City Council's determination to develop an integrated economic vision for the ...
UK National News, May 20, 2010
Royal Mail's Profits Masks Pension Deficit
As Royal Mail Group today announced continued good performance - with operating profit rising by £83 million to £404m - the new Government has confirmed that it will seek "a partial privatisation". I...
Royal Mail's Profits Masks Pension Deficit
As Royal Mail Group today announced continued good performance - with operating profit rising by £83 million to £404m - the new Government has confirmed that it will seek "a partial privatisation". I...
Northern Ireland News, May 20, 2010
City Housing Plan Counters Downbeat RICS
It's out with the old and in with the new in north Belfast as nearly 300 homes are to be demolished for redevelopment. The good news for the building trade comes at an opportune moment, as there's ot...
City Housing Plan Counters Downbeat RICS
It's out with the old and in with the new in north Belfast as nearly 300 homes are to be demolished for redevelopment. The good news for the building trade comes at an opportune moment, as there's ot...
UK National News, May 20, 2010
PM Flies In For Stormont Meeting
Prime Minister David Cameron is in Northern Ireland today. He is due to be at Stormont Castle soon after noon where he will be meeting First Minister Peter Robinson and Deputy First Minister Martin M...
PM Flies In For Stormont Meeting
Prime Minister David Cameron is in Northern Ireland today. He is due to be at Stormont Castle soon after noon where he will be meeting First Minister Peter Robinson and Deputy First Minister Martin M...
UK National News, May 20, 2010
First UK Abortion TV Advert To Air
A commercial for unplanned pregnancy and abortion advisory services is to be aired on British television. The commercial, to be screened first on Channel 4 at 10.10pm on 24th May, is part of a new c...
First UK Abortion TV Advert To Air
A commercial for unplanned pregnancy and abortion advisory services is to be aired on British television. The commercial, to be screened first on Channel 4 at 10.10pm on 24th May, is part of a new c...
Business News, May 20, 2010
UK Business Advisory Group Established
The newly appointed Westminster Business Secretary Vince Cable has announced the creation of a new group of experts. The Business Advisory Group is to advise him on business and economic policy and w...
UK Business Advisory Group Established
The newly appointed Westminster Business Secretary Vince Cable has announced the creation of a new group of experts. The Business Advisory Group is to advise him on business and economic policy and w...
Business News, May 20, 2010
Investors' Conference Is 'Just Capital'
A major event is to take place later this month that will see Irish businesses briefed on funds of as much as £275m from investors. The Stormont Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster has just launched In...
Investors' Conference Is 'Just Capital'
A major event is to take place later this month that will see Irish businesses briefed on funds of as much as £275m from investors. The Stormont Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster has just launched In...
Northern Ireland News, May 20, 2010
Inbound Tourism Gets Major Boost
As ash continues to cloud the tourist trade across Europe, there's good news for the local 'product' The Stormont Tourism Minister, Arlene Foster has welcomed tourism bosses from around the world to ...
Inbound Tourism Gets Major Boost
As ash continues to cloud the tourist trade across Europe, there's good news for the local 'product' The Stormont Tourism Minister, Arlene Foster has welcomed tourism bosses from around the world to ...
Northern Ireland News, May 20, 2010
Met Office Continues 'Ash' Support
This week's news that flight restrictions through volcanic ash are to be eased has been followed by a promise of further help from the UK's National Weather Service. The Met Office said that it would...
Met Office Continues 'Ash' Support
This week's news that flight restrictions through volcanic ash are to be eased has been followed by a promise of further help from the UK's National Weather Service. The Met Office said that it would...
Northern Ireland News, May 20, 2010
Heavy Fines Follow Construction Dumping
There have been further fines over illegal dumping as the NI Department of the Environment continues to get tough on the issue. Two south Down building contractor brothers were both made the subject ...
Heavy Fines Follow Construction Dumping
There have been further fines over illegal dumping as the NI Department of the Environment continues to get tough on the issue. Two south Down building contractor brothers were both made the subject ...
UK National News, May 20, 2010
Antibiotic Resistance 'May Last 12 Months'
Patients prescribed antibiotics in primary medical care may develop a resistance that lasts as long as 12 months. That's according to research published on the British Medical Journal's website, bmj....
Antibiotic Resistance 'May Last 12 Months'
Patients prescribed antibiotics in primary medical care may develop a resistance that lasts as long as 12 months. That's according to research published on the British Medical Journal's website, bmj....
Northern Ireland News, May 20, 2010
New Lyric Lays Solid Foundation
As Belfast's iconic Lyric Theatre continues its run of plays in its temporary home at the Elmwood Hall, a major milestone has (literally - given the literary inscription) been passed. The laying of t...
New Lyric Lays Solid Foundation
As Belfast's iconic Lyric Theatre continues its run of plays in its temporary home at the Elmwood Hall, a major milestone has (literally - given the literary inscription) been passed. The laying of t...
Northern Ireland News, May 20, 2010
Investors' Conference Is 'Just Capital'
A major event is to take place later this month that will see Irish businesses briefed on funds of as much as £275m from investors. The Stormont Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster has just launched In...
Investors' Conference Is 'Just Capital'
A major event is to take place later this month that will see Irish businesses briefed on funds of as much as £275m from investors. The Stormont Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster has just launched In...
Northern Ireland News, May 20, 2010
Other NI News In Brief
Quinn Chief Quits The boss of beleagured Quinn Insurance, Colin Morgan, has "decided to leave the company" after it was placed into administration in March when Ireland's financial regulator raised c...
Other NI News In Brief
Quinn Chief Quits The boss of beleagured Quinn Insurance, Colin Morgan, has "decided to leave the company" after it was placed into administration in March when Ireland's financial regulator raised c...
Business News, May 20, 2010
Sun Shines For Kingspan Investment
Solar energy has received a boost today with news of a £47m expansion by a company specialising in the renewable energy sector. The phased expansion, by Kingspan Renewables Ltd, aims to create 163 ne...
Sun Shines For Kingspan Investment
Solar energy has received a boost today with news of a £47m expansion by a company specialising in the renewable energy sector. The phased expansion, by Kingspan Renewables Ltd, aims to create 163 ne...
UK National News, May 20, 2010
BBC Comedy Launches New-Look Site
The BBC has now unveiled its new-look comedy website featuring a host of exciting new elements, offering users a more immersive experience. Comedy fans can now navigate BBC comedy past, present and ...
BBC Comedy Launches New-Look Site
The BBC has now unveiled its new-look comedy website featuring a host of exciting new elements, offering users a more immersive experience. Comedy fans can now navigate BBC comedy past, present and ...
UK National News, May 20, 2010
Other UK News In Brief
Crete Killing Probed The British man arrested in Crete has been held after allegedly beating his 21-year-old girlfriend to death. Luke Walker is accused of killing Chelsea Hyndman who died after suff...
Other UK News In Brief
Crete Killing Probed The British man arrested in Crete has been held after allegedly beating his 21-year-old girlfriend to death. Luke Walker is accused of killing Chelsea Hyndman who died after suff...
UK National News, May 19, 2010
Tragic Holiday Childrens' Mum Was 'Missing'
The British woman being held by Spanish police who found her two young children dead in a room at a Costa Brava hotel was officially 'missing' - but suspected of being with her alleged paedophile husb...
Tragic Holiday Childrens' Mum Was 'Missing'
The British woman being held by Spanish police who found her two young children dead in a room at a Costa Brava hotel was officially 'missing' - but suspected of being with her alleged paedophile husb...
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Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:Rain clearing away east by early evening with some clear spells but a few showers likely to affect the North coast and other areas towards dawn, remaining breezy and mild overnight. Minimum temperature 9 °C.
