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Northern Ireland News for November 2011 : Page 15
Northern Ireland News, Nov 4, 2011
Belfast Set For Global MTV Audience
As the global MTV European Music Awards bandwagon rolled into the city this week, Northern Ireland's capital was preparing for the influx of some 20,000 music fans for the prestigious awards in the Od...
Belfast Set For Global MTV Audience
As the global MTV European Music Awards bandwagon rolled into the city this week, Northern Ireland's capital was preparing for the influx of some 20,000 music fans for the prestigious awards in the Od...
UK National News, Nov 4, 2011
British Soldier Killed In Afghanistan
As the traditional Remembrance Sunday commemorations loom across the UK, a British soldier has been shot dead after his patrol came under attack from insurgents, according to the Ministry of Defence (...
British Soldier Killed In Afghanistan
As the traditional Remembrance Sunday commemorations loom across the UK, a British soldier has been shot dead after his patrol came under attack from insurgents, according to the Ministry of Defence (...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 4, 2011
Ten Years Of PSNI In Focus
The Chair of the Northern Ireland Policing Board has paid tribute to all those who have played a part in delivering the transformational programme of reform for policing in Northern Ireland over the l...
Ten Years Of PSNI In Focus
The Chair of the Northern Ireland Policing Board has paid tribute to all those who have played a part in delivering the transformational programme of reform for policing in Northern Ireland over the l...
UK National News, Nov 4, 2011
Four Questioned About Double Shooting
Four men are being questioned by the police after a double shooting left one man dead and a teenager injured in southeast London. The incident happened in East Dulwich on Thursday afternoon and the p...
Four Questioned About Double Shooting
Four men are being questioned by the police after a double shooting left one man dead and a teenager injured in southeast London. The incident happened in East Dulwich on Thursday afternoon and the p...
UK National News, Nov 4, 2011
GP Receptionists 'Important For Patients'
GP receptionists play a major and important role in ensuring that patients get the correct treatments when they need them, according to a study published in the British Medical Journal. The new study...
GP Receptionists 'Important For Patients'
GP receptionists play a major and important role in ensuring that patients get the correct treatments when they need them, according to a study published in the British Medical Journal. The new study...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 4, 2011
Talks Held Over NI Water 'Resignation'
The board of Northern Ireland Water has held crunch talks as it tries to persuade interim Chief Executive Trevor Haslett not to leave his post. An official NIW statement said: "NI Water Chairman Sean...
Talks Held Over NI Water 'Resignation'
The board of Northern Ireland Water has held crunch talks as it tries to persuade interim Chief Executive Trevor Haslett not to leave his post. An official NIW statement said: "NI Water Chairman Sean...
UK National News, Nov 4, 2011
Milly Dowler's Sister Scoops Cosmopolitan Award
Murdered teenager Milly Dowler's sister Gemma has been named Cosmopolitan's Women Of The Year. She was named Ultimate Family Girl at the magazine's awards ceremony in central London. Miss Dowler was...
Milly Dowler's Sister Scoops Cosmopolitan Award
Murdered teenager Milly Dowler's sister Gemma has been named Cosmopolitan's Women Of The Year. She was named Ultimate Family Girl at the magazine's awards ceremony in central London. Miss Dowler was...
UK National News, Nov 4, 2011
RBS Reports Return To Profit
The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has reported a return to profit in the third quarter as it cut its bad debts and offset a plummet in income at its under-pressure investment arm. Backed by taxpayers,...
RBS Reports Return To Profit
The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has reported a return to profit in the third quarter as it cut its bad debts and offset a plummet in income at its under-pressure investment arm. Backed by taxpayers,...
UK National News, Nov 4, 2011
UK Border Agency 'Failures' Slammed
The Home Affairs Committee has criticised the UK Border Agency for failing to explain why 350 foreign national prisoners due to be deported are still in the country. In a report published today, it ...
UK Border Agency 'Failures' Slammed
The Home Affairs Committee has criticised the UK Border Agency for failing to explain why 350 foreign national prisoners due to be deported are still in the country. In a report published today, it ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 4, 2011
Retailers Help Tackle Dole Queue
The Co Armagh dole queue has been tackled this week with news that the NI Employment and Learning Minister, Dr Stephen Farry, has launched a new programme aimed at addressing unemployment in Craigavon...
Retailers Help Tackle Dole Queue
The Co Armagh dole queue has been tackled this week with news that the NI Employment and Learning Minister, Dr Stephen Farry, has launched a new programme aimed at addressing unemployment in Craigavon...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 4, 2011
Offender Skills Centre Opened
Prisoners are to benefit from an enhanced learning facility with news that the NI Justice Minister David Ford has officially opened the Donard and Learning and Skills Centres at Maghaberry Prison. Th...
Offender Skills Centre Opened
Prisoners are to benefit from an enhanced learning facility with news that the NI Justice Minister David Ford has officially opened the Donard and Learning and Skills Centres at Maghaberry Prison. Th...
UK National News, Nov 4, 2011
Cable 'Sorry' Over Binned Confidential Files
Business Secretary Vince Cable has apologised "unreservedly" after censored documents were discovered in bins left outside his constituency office in Twickenham. Mr Cable said: "I would like apologis...
Cable 'Sorry' Over Binned Confidential Files
Business Secretary Vince Cable has apologised "unreservedly" after censored documents were discovered in bins left outside his constituency office in Twickenham. Mr Cable said: "I would like apologis...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 4, 2011
Fuel Laundering Operation Hit Water Supplies
Illegal fuel laundering is doing more damage than just costing the Exchequer lost revenue. It emerged yesterday that damage in Co Tyrone, at Aughnacloy Wastewater Treatment Works (WwTW), was caused b...
Fuel Laundering Operation Hit Water Supplies
Illegal fuel laundering is doing more damage than just costing the Exchequer lost revenue. It emerged yesterday that damage in Co Tyrone, at Aughnacloy Wastewater Treatment Works (WwTW), was caused b...
UK National News, Nov 4, 2011
Weight Watchers Diet Proves Better Than NHS
Commercial weight management programmes are more successful and cost less than those offered by primary care facilities such as GP surgeries and pharmacies, according to research from the University o...
Weight Watchers Diet Proves Better Than NHS
Commercial weight management programmes are more successful and cost less than those offered by primary care facilities such as GP surgeries and pharmacies, according to research from the University o...
UK National News, Nov 4, 2011
Changes To The Electoral System Raise Concerns
The Political and Constitutional Reform Committee has raised a number of concerns regarding the Government's decision to move a system of electoral registration in 2014-15, to replace the existing out...
Changes To The Electoral System Raise Concerns
The Political and Constitutional Reform Committee has raised a number of concerns regarding the Government's decision to move a system of electoral registration in 2014-15, to replace the existing out...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 4, 2011
Doctors Continue Push For Minimum Booze Price
Northern Ireland doctors are continuing their campaign for a minimum price structure for alcohol. They have welcomed the news that the Scottish government is to reintroduce a minimum price for a unit...
Doctors Continue Push For Minimum Booze Price
Northern Ireland doctors are continuing their campaign for a minimum price structure for alcohol. They have welcomed the news that the Scottish government is to reintroduce a minimum price for a unit...
UK National News, Nov 4, 2011
Lufthansa To Sell BMI
International Airlines Group (IAG) and Lufthansa have today reached an agreement in principle for the sale of British Midland Ltd (BMI) to IAG. No details were given, however the deal does require ...
Lufthansa To Sell BMI
International Airlines Group (IAG) and Lufthansa have today reached an agreement in principle for the sale of British Midland Ltd (BMI) to IAG. No details were given, however the deal does require ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 4, 2011
November's Lung Cancer Month Launched
Smokers are again being targeted this month with the launch of Lung Cancer Awareness Month. The November initiative highlights that cigarette smoking is the major cause of preventable ill health and ...
November's Lung Cancer Month Launched
Smokers are again being targeted this month with the launch of Lung Cancer Awareness Month. The November initiative highlights that cigarette smoking is the major cause of preventable ill health and ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 4, 2011
Tesco Revises £40m Derry Shop Plan
Tesco Stores Ltd have submitted revised plans to Derry Council for the construction of a new district shopping centre at Lisnagelvin District Centre at Lisnagelvin Road. The new plans for the Londond...
Tesco Revises £40m Derry Shop Plan
Tesco Stores Ltd have submitted revised plans to Derry Council for the construction of a new district shopping centre at Lisnagelvin District Centre at Lisnagelvin Road. The new plans for the Londond...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 4, 2011
Other NI News In Brief
Soldier Killed Alliance North Down MLA Stephen Farry has offered his condolences to the family of a soldier who was killed on duty in Afghanistan. The solider was from the 2nd Battalion of the...
Other NI News In Brief
Soldier Killed Alliance North Down MLA Stephen Farry has offered his condolences to the family of a soldier who was killed on duty in Afghanistan. The solider was from the 2nd Battalion of the...
Recruitment News, Nov 4, 2011
Cork Harbour Project Supports Construction Jobs
Cork Harbour Marina, Monkstown is to embark on an expansion programme, which will create 32 full-time jobs and support up to 90 jobs both directly and indirectly. Cork County Council issued a notice ...
Cork Harbour Project Supports Construction Jobs
Cork Harbour Marina, Monkstown is to embark on an expansion programme, which will create 32 full-time jobs and support up to 90 jobs both directly and indirectly. Cork County Council issued a notice ...
Recruitment News, Nov 4, 2011
Dublin Aerospace Expands Workforce
New jobs are flying into Dublin soon with news that the aircraft maintenance company, Dublin Aerospace, is to recruit for 150 new jobs at Dublin Airport over the next two years. Taoiseach Enda Kenny ...
Dublin Aerospace Expands Workforce
New jobs are flying into Dublin soon with news that the aircraft maintenance company, Dublin Aerospace, is to recruit for 150 new jobs at Dublin Airport over the next two years. Taoiseach Enda Kenny ...
Business News, Nov 4, 2011
Alternative Heat Grows Market Presence
Castlewellan-based Alternative Heat has secured new business in Scotland worth £540,000 with support from Invest Northern Ireland. Alternative Heat designs and installs renewable energy systems for d...
Alternative Heat Grows Market Presence
Castlewellan-based Alternative Heat has secured new business in Scotland worth £540,000 with support from Invest Northern Ireland. Alternative Heat designs and installs renewable energy systems for d...
Recruitment News, Nov 3, 2011
Strike Action Looms At Troubled Aviva
Under threat staff at Aviva who are members of the UNITE union have voted in favour of industrial action if jobs are put at risk or relocation measures are started ahead of any agreement with staff. ...
Strike Action Looms At Troubled Aviva
Under threat staff at Aviva who are members of the UNITE union have voted in favour of industrial action if jobs are put at risk or relocation measures are started ahead of any agreement with staff. ...
UK National News, Nov 3, 2011
Cameron Defends IMF Payments
Prime Minister David Cameron has defended his decision to pay more money to the International Monetary Fund. Mr Cameron told the BBC it is "right" to consider boosting funds to the International Mon...
Cameron Defends IMF Payments
Prime Minister David Cameron has defended his decision to pay more money to the International Monetary Fund. Mr Cameron told the BBC it is "right" to consider boosting funds to the International Mon...
UK National News, Nov 3, 2011
Occupy London Camp To See In New Year
Anti communists protesters could remain camped outside St Paul’s Cathedral for another two months now that the City of London Corporation has agreed to halt legal action. City of London has said they...
Occupy London Camp To See In New Year
Anti communists protesters could remain camped outside St Paul’s Cathedral for another two months now that the City of London Corporation has agreed to halt legal action. City of London has said they...
UK National News, Nov 3, 2011
Man Arrested In Fake Death Probe
A British man accused of faking his own death so his wife could collect his life insurance money has been arrested in Australia. It is alleged that Hugo Jose Sanchez, 47, faked his own death to secur...
Man Arrested In Fake Death Probe
A British man accused of faking his own death so his wife could collect his life insurance money has been arrested in Australia. It is alleged that Hugo Jose Sanchez, 47, faked his own death to secur...
UK National News, Nov 3, 2011
Family Justice System 'Slow and Incoherent'
A family justice review has criticised the length of time children have to wait for the court to decide childcare decisions. The official review has said that decisions should be made in no longer th...
Family Justice System 'Slow and Incoherent'
A family justice review has criticised the length of time children have to wait for the court to decide childcare decisions. The official review has said that decisions should be made in no longer th...
UK National News, Nov 3, 2011
UK 'Lacks Regeneration Plans'
A Parliamentary report has revealed that the Government does not have an 'action plan' for the regeneration of England’s most deprived communities. The collapse of private and state investment in r...
UK 'Lacks Regeneration Plans'
A Parliamentary report has revealed that the Government does not have an 'action plan' for the regeneration of England’s most deprived communities. The collapse of private and state investment in r...
UK National News, Nov 3, 2011
David Beckham Partners With Sainsburys
It has been revealed that football sensation David Beckham will become the new face of a Sainsbury’s campaign. The supermarket giant has announced a long-term partnership with David Beckham, where h...
David Beckham Partners With Sainsburys
It has been revealed that football sensation David Beckham will become the new face of a Sainsbury’s campaign. The supermarket giant has announced a long-term partnership with David Beckham, where h...
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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.
