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Northern Ireland News for January 2011 : Page 12
UK National News, Jan 11, 2011
Appeal Launched After Man Stabbed
Westminster-based police officers are appealing for witnesses after a man was stabbed in west London. Police were called at approximately 12.15am on Friday 7 January to reports of a man having been s...
Appeal Launched After Man Stabbed
Westminster-based police officers are appealing for witnesses after a man was stabbed in west London. Police were called at approximately 12.15am on Friday 7 January to reports of a man having been s...
UK National News, Jan 11, 2011
Uninsured Drivers Face New Crackdown
New powers to tackle uninsured driving will come into force within months, Road Safety Minister Mike Penning announced today. Under the new powers it will be an offence to keep an uninsured vehicle, ...
Uninsured Drivers Face New Crackdown
New powers to tackle uninsured driving will come into force within months, Road Safety Minister Mike Penning announced today. Under the new powers it will be an offence to keep an uninsured vehicle, ...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 11, 2011
GAA Beauty Strangled On Honeymoon
Mauritius police have confirmed that Michaela Harte, the daughter of Tyrone Gaelic Football Manager Mickey Harte, was strangled. The 27-year-old Irish woman was found dead while on honeymoon at the L...
GAA Beauty Strangled On Honeymoon
Mauritius police have confirmed that Michaela Harte, the daughter of Tyrone Gaelic Football Manager Mickey Harte, was strangled. The 27-year-old Irish woman was found dead while on honeymoon at the L...
UK National News, Jan 11, 2011
Michaela Harte Strangled On Honeymoon
Mauritius police have confirmed that Michaela Harte, the daughter of Tyrone Gaelic Football Manager Mickey Harte, was strangled. The 27-year-old Irish woman, was found dead while on honeymoon at the ...
Michaela Harte Strangled On Honeymoon
Mauritius police have confirmed that Michaela Harte, the daughter of Tyrone Gaelic Football Manager Mickey Harte, was strangled. The 27-year-old Irish woman, was found dead while on honeymoon at the ...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 11, 2011
Executive Budget Crisis Looming
Amid news that only four Stormont Executive Departments have finalised their budgets, the Alliance Party has attacked Executive Ministers for failing to publish their respective spending plans. Finan...
Executive Budget Crisis Looming
Amid news that only four Stormont Executive Departments have finalised their budgets, the Alliance Party has attacked Executive Ministers for failing to publish their respective spending plans. Finan...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 11, 2011
Further Delay In Finucane Probe Decision
The case of a Belfast solicitor murdered by loyalists over two decades ago is still making the news today as Northern Ireland Secretary Owen Paterson revealed the latest development in the House of Co...
Further Delay In Finucane Probe Decision
The case of a Belfast solicitor murdered by loyalists over two decades ago is still making the news today as Northern Ireland Secretary Owen Paterson revealed the latest development in the House of Co...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 11, 2011
NI Water Fined For Pollution
NI Water (NIW) was fined £750 plus court costs of £31 at Craigavon Magistrates' Court this week for making a polluting discharge to a waterway. As if the beleaguered quango hasn't enough problems wit...
NI Water Fined For Pollution
NI Water (NIW) was fined £750 plus court costs of £31 at Craigavon Magistrates' Court this week for making a polluting discharge to a waterway. As if the beleaguered quango hasn't enough problems wit...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 11, 2011
Greens 'Believe Cowen's FitzPatrick Statement'
Ireland's Green Party has today given its formal response to last night's statement by Taoiseach Brian Cowen about his contacts with former Anglo Irish Bank Chairman Sean FitzPatrick. Party Leader Jo...
Greens 'Believe Cowen's FitzPatrick Statement'
Ireland's Green Party has today given its formal response to last night's statement by Taoiseach Brian Cowen about his contacts with former Anglo Irish Bank Chairman Sean FitzPatrick. Party Leader Jo...
Business News, Jan 11, 2011
Greens 'Believe Cowen's FitzPatrick Statement'
Ireland's Green Party has today given its formal response to last night's statement by Taoiseach Brian Cowen about his contacts with former Anglo Irish Bank Chairman Sean FitzPatrick. The coalition G...
Greens 'Believe Cowen's FitzPatrick Statement'
Ireland's Green Party has today given its formal response to last night's statement by Taoiseach Brian Cowen about his contacts with former Anglo Irish Bank Chairman Sean FitzPatrick. The coalition G...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 11, 2011
Probe Sought Into NIHE Freeze Response
There has been a fresh call for an independent investigation into how official housing bodies dealt with the recent adverse weather conditions. The Sinn Fein Housing Spokesperson Fra McCann, (picture...
Probe Sought Into NIHE Freeze Response
There has been a fresh call for an independent investigation into how official housing bodies dealt with the recent adverse weather conditions. The Sinn Fein Housing Spokesperson Fra McCann, (picture...
UK National News, Jan 11, 2011
Lord Green Takes Office As Trade And Investment Minister
Lord Green, previously Group Chairman of HSBC, today joined the Prime Minister at an event for Business Ambassadors at 10 Downing Street to discuss international trade as he took up his new role as Mi...
Lord Green Takes Office As Trade And Investment Minister
Lord Green, previously Group Chairman of HSBC, today joined the Prime Minister at an event for Business Ambassadors at 10 Downing Street to discuss international trade as he took up his new role as Mi...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 11, 2011
Murphy On Rack Over Ex-NI Water Boss's Past
NI Water, the beleaguered government owned company, is under pressure again today with allegations over its recently resigned boss further muddying the waters. South Belfast MP Alasdair McDonnell has...
Murphy On Rack Over Ex-NI Water Boss's Past
NI Water, the beleaguered government owned company, is under pressure again today with allegations over its recently resigned boss further muddying the waters. South Belfast MP Alasdair McDonnell has...
UK National News, Jan 11, 2011
Safety Probe Sees Builder Fined For Failings
A building contractor has been fined after employees were found to have lifted heavy building materials at height with no measures to prevent falls in place. Health and Safety Executive (HSE) inspect...
Safety Probe Sees Builder Fined For Failings
A building contractor has been fined after employees were found to have lifted heavy building materials at height with no measures to prevent falls in place. Health and Safety Executive (HSE) inspect...
Business News, Jan 11, 2011
Effective Planning Needed For Future NHS
Doctors' union the British Medical Association (BMA) has today launched its vision for the health service in Northern Ireland. Speaking at its launch, Dr Paul Darragh, Chairman of the A...
Effective Planning Needed For Future NHS
Doctors' union the British Medical Association (BMA) has today launched its vision for the health service in Northern Ireland. Speaking at its launch, Dr Paul Darragh, Chairman of the A...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 11, 2011
NI Doctors Urge Better Planned Health Care
Locally-based doctors in the British Medical Association (BMA) have launched a vision for the health service in Northern Ireland. Speaking at its launch, Dr Paul Darragh, Chairman of th...
NI Doctors Urge Better Planned Health Care
Locally-based doctors in the British Medical Association (BMA) have launched a vision for the health service in Northern Ireland. Speaking at its launch, Dr Paul Darragh, Chairman of th...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 11, 2011
Rural Land Registration Service Gets Boost
The Craigavon area of Co Armagh is to benefit from a 'one stop shop' to assist members of the public with rating, valuation, land registration and mapping services. Land & Property Services (LPS) is ...
Rural Land Registration Service Gets Boost
The Craigavon area of Co Armagh is to benefit from a 'one stop shop' to assist members of the public with rating, valuation, land registration and mapping services. Land & Property Services (LPS) is ...
UK National News, Jan 11, 2011
Other UK News In Brief
UK And China Join Forces Over Low Carbon Growth Low carbon growth was put firmly at the heart of UK- China relations during an inward visit by Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang when both countries agre...
Other UK News In Brief
UK And China Join Forces Over Low Carbon Growth Low carbon growth was put firmly at the heart of UK- China relations during an inward visit by Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang when both countries agre...
Recruitment News, Jan 11, 2011
Irish Government Celebrates New Jobs
A total of 100 private sector jobs have been announced by the Government this week. However, despite the Government's insistence that the jobs are a "boost" to the economy, the new positions in the s...
Irish Government Celebrates New Jobs
A total of 100 private sector jobs have been announced by the Government this week. However, despite the Government's insistence that the jobs are a "boost" to the economy, the new positions in the s...
Business News, Jan 11, 2011
Hotel Moves Reported In Co Limerick
Ambitious plans have been lodged with Limerick County Council to construct a 50-bedroom hotel at the Unicorn bar in Dooradoyle, Co. Limerick. According to detailed proposals, permission for a hotel ...
Hotel Moves Reported In Co Limerick
Ambitious plans have been lodged with Limerick County Council to construct a 50-bedroom hotel at the Unicorn bar in Dooradoyle, Co. Limerick. According to detailed proposals, permission for a hotel ...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 11, 2011
Other NI News In Brief
Larne Depot Ablaze The PSNI are investigating a suspected arson attack on a fuel depot in Larne in Co Antrim. They are investigating after a blaze was started in a van in Fultons on Pound Street in t...
Other NI News In Brief
Larne Depot Ablaze The PSNI are investigating a suspected arson attack on a fuel depot in Larne in Co Antrim. They are investigating after a blaze was started in a van in Fultons on Pound Street in t...
UK National News, Jan 10, 2011
Man Charged With Toddler's Murder
A Romford man has been charged with the murder of a 14-month-old boy. The alarm was raised after the baby was pronounced dead at an east London hospital on Thursday afternoon. Post-mortem tests reve...
Man Charged With Toddler's Murder
A Romford man has been charged with the murder of a 14-month-old boy. The alarm was raised after the baby was pronounced dead at an east London hospital on Thursday afternoon. Post-mortem tests reve...
UK National News, Jan 10, 2011
Queen 'Won't Loose Her Head' Over Stamps
The Government has confirmed that it will include an extra safeguard in its Postal Services Bill. The move will ensure that the Queen's head remains on UK stamps regardless of who owns the company in ...
Queen 'Won't Loose Her Head' Over Stamps
The Government has confirmed that it will include an extra safeguard in its Postal Services Bill. The move will ensure that the Queen's head remains on UK stamps regardless of who owns the company in ...
UK National News, Jan 10, 2011
Tube Strike Could Affect Royal Wedding
A trade union has threatened to strike during the time of the Royal wedding in a pay row with the London Underground. If the strike goes ahead on Friday, April 29, royal well-wishers could experien...
Tube Strike Could Affect Royal Wedding
A trade union has threatened to strike during the time of the Royal wedding in a pay row with the London Underground. If the strike goes ahead on Friday, April 29, royal well-wishers could experien...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 10, 2011
Young Disadvantaged Show 'True Grit'
Despite news that a tenth of 16-24 year-olds registered as unemployed in NI are at the 'thin end of the social wedge', having fallen through the net of education, training and employment and are somet...
Young Disadvantaged Show 'True Grit'
Despite news that a tenth of 16-24 year-olds registered as unemployed in NI are at the 'thin end of the social wedge', having fallen through the net of education, training and employment and are somet...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 10, 2011
Omagh Bereaved Face Dissident Court Appeal
Four people will begin a court appeal today after they were successfully sued by families bereaved in the bloody Omagh bombing in 1998. The four dissident republicans, Michael McKevitt, Seamus Daly, ...
Omagh Bereaved Face Dissident Court Appeal
Four people will begin a court appeal today after they were successfully sued by families bereaved in the bloody Omagh bombing in 1998. The four dissident republicans, Michael McKevitt, Seamus Daly, ...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 10, 2011
Fresh Tragedy As NI's Swine Flu Level Rises
Northern Ireland's Public Health Agency (PHA) has made a new pledge to update the public on the number of people to have died from the swine flu virus - with the first news being that another person i...
Fresh Tragedy As NI's Swine Flu Level Rises
Northern Ireland's Public Health Agency (PHA) has made a new pledge to update the public on the number of people to have died from the swine flu virus - with the first news being that another person i...
UK National News, Jan 10, 2011
UK Landmark Panda Deal Agreed
For the first time in 17 years, two giant pandas will be residing in Edinburgh Zoo. The UK landmark deal was agreed at Lancaster House in London by the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland and the C...
UK Landmark Panda Deal Agreed
For the first time in 17 years, two giant pandas will be residing in Edinburgh Zoo. The UK landmark deal was agreed at Lancaster House in London by the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland and the C...
UK National News, Jan 10, 2011
'Cut Fuel Duty' If Price Stabiliser Fails, Says Forum
A small business support organisation is calling on the Government to cut fuel duty if its proposed 'fuel price stabiliser' proves too impractical to implement. With the recent VAT increase and wides...
'Cut Fuel Duty' If Price Stabiliser Fails, Says Forum
A small business support organisation is calling on the Government to cut fuel duty if its proposed 'fuel price stabiliser' proves too impractical to implement. With the recent VAT increase and wides...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 10, 2011
Winter Health Pressures 'Under Control'
Even though swine flu levels are on the rise, NI's health service professionals are dealing effectively with winter pressures. Michael McGimpsey, the Stormont Health Minister has hit back at claims t...
Winter Health Pressures 'Under Control'
Even though swine flu levels are on the rise, NI's health service professionals are dealing effectively with winter pressures. Michael McGimpsey, the Stormont Health Minister has hit back at claims t...
Recruitment News, Jan 10, 2011
Foster Labels Belfast Firm 'A Success'
Nine new jobs are being created after a label manufacturer in Belfast opened modern premises. An associated move to gain access to new export markets, including the competitive pharmaceutical and agr...
Foster Labels Belfast Firm 'A Success'
Nine new jobs are being created after a label manufacturer in Belfast opened modern premises. An associated move to gain access to new export markets, including the competitive pharmaceutical and agr...
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:A chilly start with a widespread frost and some freezing fog, any freezing fog slow to clear. Otherwise bright with sunny spells and coastal showers. Light winds. Maximum temperature 6 °C.Tonight:Coastal showers dying out with a widespread frost developing along with freezing fog, which could become extensive. Winds remaining light. Minimum temperature -3 °C.
