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Northern Ireland News for November 2011 : Page 7
Northern Ireland News, Nov 18, 2011
A5 'Roadblock' On North-South Agenda
NI's top political team are to again confront the leader of the Irish Republic over recent news that a multi-million pound cross border road project would have to be 'shelved' after the Dáil governmen...
A5 'Roadblock' On North-South Agenda
NI's top political team are to again confront the leader of the Irish Republic over recent news that a multi-million pound cross border road project would have to be 'shelved' after the Dáil governmen...
Recruitment News, Nov 18, 2011
Stormont Plan To Boost Construction Jobs
The building trade is to enjoy a boost with news this week that the Stormont Executive has agreed on the Programme for Government (PfG). In a statement from the NI Social Development Minister Nelson ...
Stormont Plan To Boost Construction Jobs
The building trade is to enjoy a boost with news this week that the Stormont Executive has agreed on the Programme for Government (PfG). In a statement from the NI Social Development Minister Nelson ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 18, 2011
O'Dowd 'Adds £40m' For Schools Budget
NI schools have won a 'boost' with news that the Stormont Education Minister, John O'Dowd, has reallocated millions of pounds to fund developments. Taken from earlier budget savings and cost-cutting ...
O'Dowd 'Adds £40m' For Schools Budget
NI schools have won a 'boost' with news that the Stormont Education Minister, John O'Dowd, has reallocated millions of pounds to fund developments. Taken from earlier budget savings and cost-cutting ...
UK National News, Nov 18, 2011
Two Soldiers Killed In Afghanistan
Two British soldiers have been killed after their armoured vehicle struck a makeshift bomb in Afghanistan on Thursday. Both soldiers were from 1st the Queen's Dragoon Guards, which had been providing...
Two Soldiers Killed In Afghanistan
Two British soldiers have been killed after their armoured vehicle struck a makeshift bomb in Afghanistan on Thursday. Both soldiers were from 1st the Queen's Dragoon Guards, which had been providing...
UK National News, Nov 18, 2011
Merkel And Cameron Face-Off Over Euro
The UK and German leaders will meet on Friday as they try to navigate the ongoing European crisis from opposing positions. Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, and David Cameron, the British prime ...
Merkel And Cameron Face-Off Over Euro
The UK and German leaders will meet on Friday as they try to navigate the ongoing European crisis from opposing positions. Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, and David Cameron, the British prime ...
UK National News, Nov 18, 2011
Northern Rock Sale 'Poor Judgement' – Labour
Labour's Shadow Minister for the Treasury has said the sale of Northern Rock on Thursday by the Government was a 'poor judgement'. Richard Branson's Virgin investment company announced it was to pur...
Northern Rock Sale 'Poor Judgement' – Labour
Labour's Shadow Minister for the Treasury has said the sale of Northern Rock on Thursday by the Government was a 'poor judgement'. Richard Branson's Virgin investment company announced it was to pur...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 18, 2011
Elliott Highlights UUP Role In PfG Strategy
There has been further reaction to yesterday's publication of draft Programme for Government (PfG) at Stormont. The Ulster Unionist Leader Tom Elliott (pictured) has given his reaction: "The Ulster U...
Elliott Highlights UUP Role In PfG Strategy
There has been further reaction to yesterday's publication of draft Programme for Government (PfG) at Stormont. The Ulster Unionist Leader Tom Elliott (pictured) has given his reaction: "The Ulster U...
UK National News, Nov 18, 2011
Ten Convicted Over Student March Protest
Ten people have been convicted of aggravated trespass following their involvement with the anti-cuts protest in London in March. At City of Westminster Magistrate's Court today, all ten were convicte...
Ten Convicted Over Student March Protest
Ten people have been convicted of aggravated trespass following their involvement with the anti-cuts protest in London in March. At City of Westminster Magistrate's Court today, all ten were convicte...
UK National News, Nov 18, 2011
MoD Consultancy Costs £564M
The Ministry of Defence has spent £564 million on consultants, according to figures released on Thursday in the Guardian. An audit by the Ministry of Defence, acquired under the Freedom of Informati...
MoD Consultancy Costs £564M
The Ministry of Defence has spent £564 million on consultants, according to figures released on Thursday in the Guardian. An audit by the Ministry of Defence, acquired under the Freedom of Informati...
UK National News, Nov 18, 2011
Blatter Apologises For Remarks
The president of Fifa has apologised for his comments on Wednesday when he dismissed racist remarks during a football match. Calls for the Sepp Blatter to resign from his prestigious post erupted in...
Blatter Apologises For Remarks
The president of Fifa has apologised for his comments on Wednesday when he dismissed racist remarks during a football match. Calls for the Sepp Blatter to resign from his prestigious post erupted in...
UK National News, Nov 18, 2011
2,000 Fraud Sites Taken Off-Line
Online shoppers are less likely to fall foul of internet fraudsters this Christmas after some 2,000 "fraudulent" websites were suspended by the Met's Police Central e-Crime Unit (PCeU). According to ...
2,000 Fraud Sites Taken Off-Line
Online shoppers are less likely to fall foul of internet fraudsters this Christmas after some 2,000 "fraudulent" websites were suspended by the Met's Police Central e-Crime Unit (PCeU). According to ...
UK National News, Nov 18, 2011
Gov Urges Limit On Antibiotics
Doctors and nurses are being asked to limit prescriptions for antibiotics to prevent resistance to the drugs developing among patients. The Department of Health on Friday published guidance on the us...
Gov Urges Limit On Antibiotics
Doctors and nurses are being asked to limit prescriptions for antibiotics to prevent resistance to the drugs developing among patients. The Department of Health on Friday published guidance on the us...
Business News, Nov 18, 2011
Access To Lending 'Critical' For Business
Bankers have been again asked to help businesses out as much as possible during the current recessionary times - with Stormont taking a leading role in encouraging them to be pro-active in aiding NI's...
Access To Lending 'Critical' For Business
Bankers have been again asked to help businesses out as much as possible during the current recessionary times - with Stormont taking a leading role in encouraging them to be pro-active in aiding NI's...
Business News, Nov 18, 2011
Elliott Highlights UUP Role In PfG Strategy
There has been further reaction to yesterday's publication of draft Programme for Government (PfG) at Stormont. The Ulster Unionist Leader Tom Elliott has given his reaction: "The Ulster Unionist Par...
Elliott Highlights UUP Role In PfG Strategy
There has been further reaction to yesterday's publication of draft Programme for Government (PfG) at Stormont. The Ulster Unionist Leader Tom Elliott has given his reaction: "The Ulster Unionist Par...
UK National News, Nov 18, 2011
Bedside Furniture To Counter Infections
New bedside furniture designs can reduce healthcare associated infections, according to the Department of Health. The specialist furniture will be made available today for the NHS to purchase after t...
Bedside Furniture To Counter Infections
New bedside furniture designs can reduce healthcare associated infections, according to the Department of Health. The specialist furniture will be made available today for the NHS to purchase after t...
UK National News, Nov 18, 2011
Other News In Brief
Abbey Wood Missing Woman Appeal Police are appealing for help in tracing a 31-year-old woman and her two children aged four and two, missing from Abbey Wood. Christiana Adelaja spoke with her...
Other News In Brief
Abbey Wood Missing Woman Appeal Police are appealing for help in tracing a 31-year-old woman and her two children aged four and two, missing from Abbey Wood. Christiana Adelaja spoke with her...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 18, 2011
Stormont Plan To Boost Construction Sector
The building trade is to enjoy a boost with news this week that the Stormont Executive has agreed on the Programme for Government (PfG). In a statement from the NI Social Development Minister Nelson ...
Stormont Plan To Boost Construction Sector
The building trade is to enjoy a boost with news this week that the Stormont Executive has agreed on the Programme for Government (PfG). In a statement from the NI Social Development Minister Nelson ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 18, 2011
Jailing Of Priory Hall Developer 'Stayed'
A Co Londonderry-based property developer, Tom McFeely, who is a director of Coalport Developments, who was to be jailed and fined for contempt for failing to remedy fire risks at a Dublin apartment c...
Jailing Of Priory Hall Developer 'Stayed'
A Co Londonderry-based property developer, Tom McFeely, who is a director of Coalport Developments, who was to be jailed and fined for contempt for failing to remedy fire risks at a Dublin apartment c...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 18, 2011
Strategy Aims To Protect Social Care Quality
A proposed Quality Strategy for NI's health and social care sector has been launched. The Stormont Health Minister Edwin Poots (pictured) made the announcement while he was today formally opening the...
Strategy Aims To Protect Social Care Quality
A proposed Quality Strategy for NI's health and social care sector has been launched. The Stormont Health Minister Edwin Poots (pictured) made the announcement while he was today formally opening the...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 18, 2011
Access To Lending 'Critical' For Business
Bankers have been again asked to help businesses out as much as possible during the current recessionary times - with Stormont taking a leading role in encouraging them to be pro-active in aiding NI's...
Access To Lending 'Critical' For Business
Bankers have been again asked to help businesses out as much as possible during the current recessionary times - with Stormont taking a leading role in encouraging them to be pro-active in aiding NI's...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 18, 2011
Bar Council's 90th Year 'Embraces Change'
The leading provider of expert independent legal advice and courtroom advocacy, The Bar of Northern Ireland has marked its 90th anniversary by holding its first annual conference. Aimed at lawyers fr...
Bar Council's 90th Year 'Embraces Change'
The leading provider of expert independent legal advice and courtroom advocacy, The Bar of Northern Ireland has marked its 90th anniversary by holding its first annual conference. Aimed at lawyers fr...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 18, 2011
Festive Belfast Opens For Business
Belfast's Christmas celebrations start tomorrow evening with children's television favourites Justin Fletcher, Postman Pat and Fireman Sam set to enthral pre-schoolers and the young at heart when they...
Festive Belfast Opens For Business
Belfast's Christmas celebrations start tomorrow evening with children's television favourites Justin Fletcher, Postman Pat and Fireman Sam set to enthral pre-schoolers and the young at heart when they...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 18, 2011
Other NI News In Brief
Foster Backs Tourism Inbound tourism was in focus yesterday with news that the Tourism Minister, Arlene Foster had launched the Tourism Development Scheme 2011-2013. The initiative aims to hel...
Other NI News In Brief
Foster Backs Tourism Inbound tourism was in focus yesterday with news that the Tourism Minister, Arlene Foster had launched the Tourism Development Scheme 2011-2013. The initiative aims to hel...
UK National News, Nov 17, 2011
Other News In Brief
Cameron Announces Vocational Training Changes The Prime Minister has announced changes to the vocational training sector, to allow businesses to shape the curriculums. The £250 million plan wi...
Other News In Brief
Cameron Announces Vocational Training Changes The Prime Minister has announced changes to the vocational training sector, to allow businesses to shape the curriculums. The £250 million plan wi...
UK National News, Nov 17, 2011
Labour Calls For Fifa Chief To Resign
The Labour Party have called for the President of Fifa to resign after he said racist exchanges should be settled with a "hand shake". Clive Efford MP, Labour's Shadow Sport Minister, said the contro...
Labour Calls For Fifa Chief To Resign
The Labour Party have called for the President of Fifa to resign after he said racist exchanges should be settled with a "hand shake". Clive Efford MP, Labour's Shadow Sport Minister, said the contro...
UK National News, Nov 17, 2011
First Time Buyers Taking 'Desperate Measures'
First time buyers are resorting to second jobs, personal loans or sharing new homes with friends as they struggle to get on the property ladder, according to new research. The study, by Santander Mor...
First Time Buyers Taking 'Desperate Measures'
First time buyers are resorting to second jobs, personal loans or sharing new homes with friends as they struggle to get on the property ladder, according to new research. The study, by Santander Mor...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 17, 2011
Programme For Government Thrashed Out
Job creation and investment in smaller businesses are to be at the heart of the new Stormont Executive Programme for Government. In a late night session, a long meeting at the seat of the NI Executiv...
Programme For Government Thrashed Out
Job creation and investment in smaller businesses are to be at the heart of the new Stormont Executive Programme for Government. In a late night session, a long meeting at the seat of the NI Executiv...
UK National News, Nov 17, 2011
NHS Waiting Lists Up By Half
Non-urgent waiting times are up by 48%, according to recent figures released by the NHS. In response to the figures published on Wednesday, Ministers are calling for "hidden" waiting times in the NH...
NHS Waiting Lists Up By Half
Non-urgent waiting times are up by 48%, according to recent figures released by the NHS. In response to the figures published on Wednesday, Ministers are calling for "hidden" waiting times in the NH...
Recruitment News, Nov 17, 2011
Burke Welcomes EU Funds For Irish Construction Workers
Fine Gael Cork Senator, Colm Burke, has welcomed a vote in the European Parliament in favour of the release of funds for re-training Irish Construction workers saying the Government must now ensure th...
Burke Welcomes EU Funds For Irish Construction Workers
Fine Gael Cork Senator, Colm Burke, has welcomed a vote in the European Parliament in favour of the release of funds for re-training Irish Construction workers saying the Government must now ensure th...
Business News, Nov 17, 2011
Programme For Government Thrashed Out
Job creation and investment in smaller businesses are to be at the heart of the new Stormont Executive Programme for Government. In a late night session yesterday, a long meeting at the seat of the N...
Programme For Government Thrashed Out
Job creation and investment in smaller businesses are to be at the heart of the new Stormont Executive Programme for Government. In a late night session yesterday, a long meeting at the seat of the N...
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Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:A dry night, save for a few light showers around the coasts, with prolonged clear spells and light winds bringing a frosty dawn for many in central and southern parts. Minimum temperature -3 °C.
