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Northern Ireland News for September 2010 : Page 11
UK National News, Sep 10, 2010
Cuts Threaten 40,000 Police Jobs
The Police Federation is warning that as many as 40,000 frontline police jobs across England and Wales could be at risk if planned 25% budget cuts go ahead. The body, which represents police officers...
Cuts Threaten 40,000 Police Jobs
The Police Federation is warning that as many as 40,000 frontline police jobs across England and Wales could be at risk if planned 25% budget cuts go ahead. The body, which represents police officers...
UK National News, Sep 10, 2010
Royal Mail Faces Privatisation Or Sale
The Government is set to go ahead with plans to privatise or sell Royal mail, it has been announced. Business Secretary Vince Cable made the decision following the updated recommendations from busine...
Royal Mail Faces Privatisation Or Sale
The Government is set to go ahead with plans to privatise or sell Royal mail, it has been announced. Business Secretary Vince Cable made the decision following the updated recommendations from busine...
UK National News, Sep 10, 2010
Minister Defends Private Detective Use
A Justice Minister has defended hiring private detectives to investigate his colleagues. Jonathan Djanogly, Conservative MP for Huntingdon, said that he had done so because he was upset about "malici...
Minister Defends Private Detective Use
A Justice Minister has defended hiring private detectives to investigate his colleagues. Jonathan Djanogly, Conservative MP for Huntingdon, said that he had done so because he was upset about "malici...
UK National News, Sep 10, 2010
Investment Scheme To Cut Reoffending
A new pilot scheme has been launched, which will see private investors receiving payments if they help to cut reoffending amongst prisoners. The radical pilot scheme, which investors have put £5 mill...
Investment Scheme To Cut Reoffending
A new pilot scheme has been launched, which will see private investors receiving payments if they help to cut reoffending amongst prisoners. The radical pilot scheme, which investors have put £5 mill...
UK National News, Sep 10, 2010
Murdered Lorry Driver's Family Appeals
The family of a lorry driver who was gunned down at his home in Staffordshire in July have appealed for information about his murder. Father-of-two Richard Deakin, 27, was shot in the chest at his ho...
Murdered Lorry Driver's Family Appeals
The family of a lorry driver who was gunned down at his home in Staffordshire in July have appealed for information about his murder. Father-of-two Richard Deakin, 27, was shot in the chest at his ho...
UK National News, Sep 10, 2010
NI Man's 'Frenzied Killer' Sought
The police in Northern Ireland are hunting a 'frenzied killer' after they revealed that the man murdered in Armagh last week was stabbed in a brutal attack. The victim, a vulnerable person, was Kevin...
NI Man's 'Frenzied Killer' Sought
The police in Northern Ireland are hunting a 'frenzied killer' after they revealed that the man murdered in Armagh last week was stabbed in a brutal attack. The victim, a vulnerable person, was Kevin...
UK National News, Sep 10, 2010
Tanker Captain Fined Over Booze
Concerns about the ability of a ship's captain have this week led to a guilty plea in court over suspected 'drink-driving'. At a hearing at Lyndhurst Magistrates Court, the Master of the Singapore Re...
Tanker Captain Fined Over Booze
Concerns about the ability of a ship's captain have this week led to a guilty plea in court over suspected 'drink-driving'. At a hearing at Lyndhurst Magistrates Court, the Master of the Singapore Re...
Business News, Sep 10, 2010
SmartGlass Shines On ITV Daybreak
Dublin based SmartGlass International has supplied a large area of solar control SmartGlass to the set of the newly launched ITV breakfast anchor program "Daybreak". SmartGlass International has supp...
SmartGlass Shines On ITV Daybreak
Dublin based SmartGlass International has supplied a large area of solar control SmartGlass to the set of the newly launched ITV breakfast anchor program "Daybreak". SmartGlass International has supp...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 10, 2010
IRA Boss Wins Damages
An IRA jail 'commander' who was in charge when 38 inmates staged a mass breakout from the former Maze prison has been awarded substantial damages over his prosecution for the kidnap of supermarket bos...
IRA Boss Wins Damages
An IRA jail 'commander' who was in charge when 38 inmates staged a mass breakout from the former Maze prison has been awarded substantial damages over his prosecution for the kidnap of supermarket bos...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 10, 2010
Hamilton To Be An MLA?
A veteran Newtownabbey politician, Ballyclare man, Nigel Hamiton (pictured) is thought to be among DUP members who are battling it out to replace former DUP Finance Minister Nigel Dodds as he steps do...
Hamilton To Be An MLA?
A veteran Newtownabbey politician, Ballyclare man, Nigel Hamiton (pictured) is thought to be among DUP members who are battling it out to replace former DUP Finance Minister Nigel Dodds as he steps do...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 10, 2010
Flagship 'Shines' On ITV Daybreak
An NI web-based news business has been shining on national TV today with an item covering Dublin-based SmartGlass International's supply of a large area of solar control glass to the set of the newly ...
Flagship 'Shines' On ITV Daybreak
An NI web-based news business has been shining on national TV today with an item covering Dublin-based SmartGlass International's supply of a large area of solar control glass to the set of the newly ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 10, 2010
New £15.6m Hospital Unit Opens
The new Regional Child and Adolescent Mental Health Inpatient unit at Forster Green, Belfast has been officially opened. Health Minister, Michael McGimpsey (pictured) was on hand at Beechcroft to see...
New £15.6m Hospital Unit Opens
The new Regional Child and Adolescent Mental Health Inpatient unit at Forster Green, Belfast has been officially opened. Health Minister, Michael McGimpsey (pictured) was on hand at Beechcroft to see...
UK National News, Sep 10, 2010
Other UK News In Brief
'Unexplained' Baby Death Investigated North Yorkshire Police have launched an investigation into the "sudden and unexplained" death of a 14-month-old boy. The child had been staying in a caravan at t...
Other UK News In Brief
'Unexplained' Baby Death Investigated North Yorkshire Police have launched an investigation into the "sudden and unexplained" death of a 14-month-old boy. The child had been staying in a caravan at t...
Business News, Sep 10, 2010
Wine Champion Celebrates Accolade
There will be no shortage of cork-popping in Co Down as the Northern Ireland wine merchant, JNwine.com celebrates its place as a leading specialist retailer. The International Wine Challenge Merchant...
Wine Champion Celebrates Accolade
There will be no shortage of cork-popping in Co Down as the Northern Ireland wine merchant, JNwine.com celebrates its place as a leading specialist retailer. The International Wine Challenge Merchant...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 10, 2010
Car Dealer Leaves Motorist In Debt
An NI car dealer has been fined for misleading commercial practice. The Clady businessman, Frank Wray, was fined a total of £3,000 at Strabane Magistrate's Court in a case brought by the Department o...
Car Dealer Leaves Motorist In Debt
An NI car dealer has been fined for misleading commercial practice. The Clady businessman, Frank Wray, was fined a total of £3,000 at Strabane Magistrate's Court in a case brought by the Department o...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 10, 2010
Stormont MLAs 'Good Sports'
Sport was to the fore for local politicians this week with a welcome by First Minister Peter Robinson for a new £2.4million sports facility at Stormont - and a 'launch match' between journalists and p...
Stormont MLAs 'Good Sports'
Sport was to the fore for local politicians this week with a welcome by First Minister Peter Robinson for a new £2.4million sports facility at Stormont - and a 'launch match' between journalists and p...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 10, 2010
Rural Planning Policy Guide Published
Additional advice on the implementation of planning policy for new dwellings on farms was released this week. Policy CTY 10, which governs new dwellings on farms, was amended to allow consideration o...
Rural Planning Policy Guide Published
Additional advice on the implementation of planning policy for new dwellings on farms was released this week. Policy CTY 10, which governs new dwellings on farms, was amended to allow consideration o...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 10, 2010
Wine Champion Celebrates Accolade
There will be no shortage of cork-popping in Co Down as the Northern Ireland wine merchant, JNwine.com celebrates its place as a leading specialist retailer. The International Wine Challenge Merchant...
Wine Champion Celebrates Accolade
There will be no shortage of cork-popping in Co Down as the Northern Ireland wine merchant, JNwine.com celebrates its place as a leading specialist retailer. The International Wine Challenge Merchant...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 10, 2010
Other NI News In Brief
Two Bomb Alerts End People have returned to their homes following a hoax security alert in Enniskillen.The alert began at approximately 11pm on Thursday after a suspicious object was discovered at th...
Other NI News In Brief
Two Bomb Alerts End People have returned to their homes following a hoax security alert in Enniskillen.The alert began at approximately 11pm on Thursday after a suspicious object was discovered at th...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 10, 2010
Graham 'High Flying' At City Airport
A local building sector firm is flying high after recently being awarded a contract to provide comprehensive facilities management solutions for George Best Belfast City Airport. With services havin...
Graham 'High Flying' At City Airport
A local building sector firm is flying high after recently being awarded a contract to provide comprehensive facilities management solutions for George Best Belfast City Airport. With services havin...
Recruitment News, Sep 9, 2010
Employment 'In The Bottle'
Jobs are set to flow from news that a plastic bottle-recycling firm is growing. The Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation, Batt O'Keeffe has announced 35 new jobs in Minister O’Keeffe annou...
Employment 'In The Bottle'
Jobs are set to flow from news that a plastic bottle-recycling firm is growing. The Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation, Batt O'Keeffe has announced 35 new jobs in Minister O’Keeffe annou...
UK National News, Sep 9, 2010
UK Interest Rates Remain On Hold At 0.5%
The Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has kept interest rates on hold at 0.5% for the 18th month in a row. The decision had been expected, although there have been calls for a rise in o...
UK Interest Rates Remain On Hold At 0.5%
The Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has kept interest rates on hold at 0.5% for the 18th month in a row. The decision had been expected, although there have been calls for a rise in o...
UK National News, Sep 9, 2010
British Journalist Freed In Pakistan
A British journalist who was captured by militants in Pakistan in March has been released, it has been confirmed. Asad Qureshi was abducted in the region of North Waziristan on March 26, while workin...
British Journalist Freed In Pakistan
A British journalist who was captured by militants in Pakistan in March has been released, it has been confirmed. Asad Qureshi was abducted in the region of North Waziristan on March 26, while workin...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 9, 2010
Driver Picked Up Strabane Bomb
A security alert today saw a lucky escape for a plucky taxi driver who found a suspicious object in Strabane. The road was cordoned off and Army bomb experts tasked to examine what turned out to be a...
Driver Picked Up Strabane Bomb
A security alert today saw a lucky escape for a plucky taxi driver who found a suspicious object in Strabane. The road was cordoned off and Army bomb experts tasked to examine what turned out to be a...
UK National News, Sep 9, 2010
NI Taxi Driver Picked Up Bomb
A security alert today saw a lucky escape for a plucky taxi driver who found a suspicious object in Strabane, a border town in Co Tyrone. The road was cordoned off and Army bomb experts tasked to exa...
NI Taxi Driver Picked Up Bomb
A security alert today saw a lucky escape for a plucky taxi driver who found a suspicious object in Strabane, a border town in Co Tyrone. The road was cordoned off and Army bomb experts tasked to exa...
UK National News, Sep 9, 2010
Aircraft In 'Near-Miss' Collision Over London
A business jet narrowly avoided a mid-air collision with a Turkish Airlines passenger plane in the skies over London, an accident report has revealed. The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) re...
Aircraft In 'Near-Miss' Collision Over London
A business jet narrowly avoided a mid-air collision with a Turkish Airlines passenger plane in the skies over London, an accident report has revealed. The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) re...
UK National News, Sep 9, 2010
Prime Minister Pays Tribute To Late Father
Prime Minister David Cameron has paid tribute to his father Ian, who died yesterday after suffering a stroke while on holiday in France. Mr Cameron paid tribute to his father in a statement, describi...
Prime Minister Pays Tribute To Late Father
Prime Minister David Cameron has paid tribute to his father Ian, who died yesterday after suffering a stroke while on holiday in France. Mr Cameron paid tribute to his father in a statement, describi...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 9, 2010
Pet Blaze Rescue 'Nearly Kills Owner'
A bid to save a pet dog almost cost a woman's life this morning after a 5am blaze ripped through a north Belfast house. The victim, who was taken unconscious from the property, is now in a stable con...
Pet Blaze Rescue 'Nearly Kills Owner'
A bid to save a pet dog almost cost a woman's life this morning after a 5am blaze ripped through a north Belfast house. The victim, who was taken unconscious from the property, is now in a stable con...
UK National News, Sep 9, 2010
Vitamin B 'Could Delay Alzheimer's'
A new study has revealed that Vitamin B could help delay Alzheimer's Disease. The research, published in the online journal Public Library of Science One, found that high daily doses of B vitamins co...
Vitamin B 'Could Delay Alzheimer's'
A new study has revealed that Vitamin B could help delay Alzheimer's Disease. The research, published in the online journal Public Library of Science One, found that high daily doses of B vitamins co...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 9, 2010
McGuinness Met 'Claudy Bombing Priest'
The Stormont Deputy First Minister, Sinn Fein's Martin McGuinness has said he forgot a deathbed conversation with the priest suspected of being involved in the 1972 Claudy bombing. Despite Mr McGuinn...
McGuinness Met 'Claudy Bombing Priest'
The Stormont Deputy First Minister, Sinn Fein's Martin McGuinness has said he forgot a deathbed conversation with the priest suspected of being involved in the 1972 Claudy bombing. Despite Mr McGuinn...
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:A very mild, but mostly cloudy day, although with some bright or sunny spells. It will be mostly dry in the morning, but a little patchy light rain or drizzle at times in the afternoon. Maximum temperature 14 °C.Tonight:A band of heavier rain will move east during the evening before clearing eastwards after midnight. then mostly dry through the early hours, but a little rain towards dawn. Minimum temperature 8 °C.
