Northern Ireland News for February 2011 : Page 14
Northern Ireland News, Feb 4, 2011
Public Housing Cuts 'Will Hit Builders'
The amount of funding available for public housing in NI was discussed this week as the NI Social Development Minister, Alex Attwood met with housing, construction and charity representatives to discu...
Public Housing Cuts 'Will Hit Builders'
The amount of funding available for public housing in NI was discussed this week as the NI Social Development Minister, Alex Attwood met with housing, construction and charity representatives to discu...
UK National News, Feb 4, 2011
Man Jailed For 20 Years For The Murder Of His Son
A man has been sentenced today to 20 years' imprisonment at the Old Bailey for the murder of his three-year-old son in a frenzied knife attack. Paul Deya, now 32, murdered Wilson Deya in their home ...
Man Jailed For 20 Years For The Murder Of His Son
A man has been sentenced today to 20 years' imprisonment at the Old Bailey for the murder of his three-year-old son in a frenzied knife attack. Paul Deya, now 32, murdered Wilson Deya in their home ...
UK National News, Feb 4, 2011
HMRC Warns Against ‘Phishy’ Email Scam
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is warning taxpayers to be vigilant following a surge of fake ‘phishing’ emails sent out by fraudsters, following the 31 January Self Assessment tax return filing deadline....
HMRC Warns Against ‘Phishy’ Email Scam
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is warning taxpayers to be vigilant following a surge of fake ‘phishing’ emails sent out by fraudsters, following the 31 January Self Assessment tax return filing deadline....
UK National News, Feb 4, 2011
Arrests Made Over 2006 Double Murder
Officers from Trident, investigating gun crime in the capital, have arrested one man and two women in connection with the murder of Jordan Jackson and Leyla Djemal-Northcott in 2006. Following new i...
Arrests Made Over 2006 Double Murder
Officers from Trident, investigating gun crime in the capital, have arrested one man and two women in connection with the murder of Jordan Jackson and Leyla Djemal-Northcott in 2006. Following new i...
Northern Ireland News, Feb 4, 2011
Single Blow Killed Whitehouse Victim
The Inquest has been held into the death of a 45-year-old man who was felled by a single blow while drinking in what was then a Royal British Legion club. Kevin Coiley, from nearby Longlands Park, Ne...
Single Blow Killed Whitehouse Victim
The Inquest has been held into the death of a 45-year-old man who was felled by a single blow while drinking in what was then a Royal British Legion club. Kevin Coiley, from nearby Longlands Park, Ne...
UK National News, Feb 4, 2011
First On-Line Budget Ideas Portal Launched
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, has launched the Government’s new online Budget portal during a visit to a high-tech manufacturing firm in Cheltenham The portal allows anyone to send...
First On-Line Budget Ideas Portal Launched
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, has launched the Government’s new online Budget portal during a visit to a high-tech manufacturing firm in Cheltenham The portal allows anyone to send...
Northern Ireland News, Feb 4, 2011
Blue Skies As Aer Lingus Deal Agreed
The dispute between Aer Lingus and its cabin crew has ended after over a fortnight of disruption. The trade union Impact, representing the disgruntled workers, said their current industrial action w...
Blue Skies As Aer Lingus Deal Agreed
The dispute between Aer Lingus and its cabin crew has ended after over a fortnight of disruption. The trade union Impact, representing the disgruntled workers, said their current industrial action w...
UK National News, Feb 4, 2011
New Plans For Streamlined Regulation
Following a six month review of the Local Better Regulation Office (LBRO), Business Minister Mark Prisk has today outlined plans for streamlining and improving how regulators deal with businesses. Th...
New Plans For Streamlined Regulation
Following a six month review of the Local Better Regulation Office (LBRO), Business Minister Mark Prisk has today outlined plans for streamlining and improving how regulators deal with businesses. Th...
Business News, Feb 4, 2011
LRC Brokers Aer Lingus Deal
The dispute between Aer Lingus and its cabin crew has ended after over a fortnight of disruption. The trade union Impact, representing the disgruntled workers, said their current industrial action w...
LRC Brokers Aer Lingus Deal
The dispute between Aer Lingus and its cabin crew has ended after over a fortnight of disruption. The trade union Impact, representing the disgruntled workers, said their current industrial action w...
UK National News, Feb 4, 2011
Other UK News In Brief
Royal Visitors Welcomed To Palace There's a royal visit underway in NI today as the Prince of Wales, accompanied by the Duchess of Cornwall dropped into the 'Palace'. They are in Co Down to see the s...
Other UK News In Brief
Royal Visitors Welcomed To Palace There's a royal visit underway in NI today as the Prince of Wales, accompanied by the Duchess of Cornwall dropped into the 'Palace'. They are in Co Down to see the s...
Northern Ireland News, Feb 4, 2011
Pubs Cheer On McMillan Cancer Support
A well-known beer brand is backing a campaign for pubs and clubs across Northern Ireland to join with them in raising £50,000 for the charity, Macmillan Cancer Support. Tennent's NI will be raising t...
Pubs Cheer On McMillan Cancer Support
A well-known beer brand is backing a campaign for pubs and clubs across Northern Ireland to join with them in raising £50,000 for the charity, Macmillan Cancer Support. Tennent's NI will be raising t...
Northern Ireland News, Feb 4, 2011
Equine Care Goes Mobile
Worried NI horse owners can now turn to their own mobile phone or laptop with a new online feature letting equine lovers see their animal from anywhere in the world - by Internet access. Agrihealth, ...
Equine Care Goes Mobile
Worried NI horse owners can now turn to their own mobile phone or laptop with a new online feature letting equine lovers see their animal from anywhere in the world - by Internet access. Agrihealth, ...
Northern Ireland News, Feb 4, 2011
Other NI News In Brief
'No Cancer' Day Marked Archie Wylie from Jordanstown helps the Ulster Cancer Foundation (UCF) mark World No Cancer Day today, Friday 4th February. The charity is joining forces with Lidl Northern Ire...
Other NI News In Brief
'No Cancer' Day Marked Archie Wylie from Jordanstown helps the Ulster Cancer Foundation (UCF) mark World No Cancer Day today, Friday 4th February. The charity is joining forces with Lidl Northern Ire...
Northern Ireland News, Feb 3, 2011
Cross-Border Hunt Follows Donegal Robbery
Police in Co Londonderry are trying to locate the three male occupants of a car stolen in Co Donegal which evaded officers on Thursday morning. The three men - in a Audi A6 - came to the attention of...
Cross-Border Hunt Follows Donegal Robbery
Police in Co Londonderry are trying to locate the three male occupants of a car stolen in Co Donegal which evaded officers on Thursday morning. The three men - in a Audi A6 - came to the attention of...
UK National News, Feb 3, 2011
Chartered Flight To Bring Britons Home
Over 180 people are gearing up to leave Egypt on a Foreign Office-chartered flight. The flight, from Cairo to London, will depart on Thursday afternoon with a second flight being arranged for later ...
Chartered Flight To Bring Britons Home
Over 180 people are gearing up to leave Egypt on a Foreign Office-chartered flight. The flight, from Cairo to London, will depart on Thursday afternoon with a second flight being arranged for later ...
UK National News, Feb 3, 2011
Millions Of Extra Holidays Protected
People booking a holiday abroad are set to benefit from a clearer more extensive protection scheme after the Government confirmed it would press ahead with reforms to Air Travel Organisers’ Licensing ...
Millions Of Extra Holidays Protected
People booking a holiday abroad are set to benefit from a clearer more extensive protection scheme after the Government confirmed it would press ahead with reforms to Air Travel Organisers’ Licensing ...
Northern Ireland News, Feb 3, 2011
Assembly Question As Shoplifter Jailed
The Chairman of the Assembly's Justice Committee has tabled questions about a young mother who was handed down a three-month jail sentence this week. Alison Hewitt, 27, from Patterson Park, Strabane ...
Assembly Question As Shoplifter Jailed
The Chairman of the Assembly's Justice Committee has tabled questions about a young mother who was handed down a three-month jail sentence this week. Alison Hewitt, 27, from Patterson Park, Strabane ...
Northern Ireland News, Feb 3, 2011
Fine Gael In 'Pole Position'
The Republic's Fine Gael party is streaking ahead in sampling for the forthcoming election with the latest Irish Times/Ipsos MRBI poll showing the party enjoying a 3% rise in support since December. ...
Fine Gael In 'Pole Position'
The Republic's Fine Gael party is streaking ahead in sampling for the forthcoming election with the latest Irish Times/Ipsos MRBI poll showing the party enjoying a 3% rise in support since December. ...
UK National News, Feb 3, 2011
Changes Proposed For Drivers' Medical
Proposed amendments to minimum medical standards for drivers in relation to eyesight, epilepsy and diabetes were published today by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency. The measures are contained...
Changes Proposed For Drivers' Medical
Proposed amendments to minimum medical standards for drivers in relation to eyesight, epilepsy and diabetes were published today by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency. The measures are contained...
UK National News, Feb 3, 2011
Six Jailed Over Mills Murder
A gang who murdered a man and terrorised a south London estate, have been jailed for over 100 years. Marcel Mason, 21, Trevelle Williams, 18, Dwayne Lock, 21, Robert Saint, 20, David Smith, 22, and ...
Six Jailed Over Mills Murder
A gang who murdered a man and terrorised a south London estate, have been jailed for over 100 years. Marcel Mason, 21, Trevelle Williams, 18, Dwayne Lock, 21, Robert Saint, 20, David Smith, 22, and ...
UK National News, Feb 3, 2011
Appeal Eight Years On From Muller Murder
Eight years on from the murder of artist Margaret Muller, detectives are continuing to appeal for assistance and are offering a reward of up to £20,000 for information leading to the identification, a...
Appeal Eight Years On From Muller Murder
Eight years on from the murder of artist Margaret Muller, detectives are continuing to appeal for assistance and are offering a reward of up to £20,000 for information leading to the identification, a...
Northern Ireland News, Feb 3, 2011
Legal Centre Promises NI Jobs
Some 300 high-quality jobs are to be created in Belfast as a major law firm announces plans to set up offices in the city. Allen & Overy LLP will provide IT, HR and financial management services from...
Legal Centre Promises NI Jobs
Some 300 high-quality jobs are to be created in Belfast as a major law firm announces plans to set up offices in the city. Allen & Overy LLP will provide IT, HR and financial management services from...
UK National News, Feb 3, 2011
C4 Diversity Boss Elevated To Lords
The woman charged with overseeing diversity at Channel 4 has quit to take up a peerage. Oona King ran unsuccessfully to be the Labour Party's nomination for the Mayor of London and has now been added...
C4 Diversity Boss Elevated To Lords
The woman charged with overseeing diversity at Channel 4 has quit to take up a peerage. Oona King ran unsuccessfully to be the Labour Party's nomination for the Mayor of London and has now been added...
UK National News, Feb 3, 2011
Mobile Phone Capacity Promised Boost
Plans to help increase mobile network capacity and deliver faster and more reliable mobile services for consumers were unveiled by the regulator, Ofcom this week. The proposals will allow mobile phon...
Mobile Phone Capacity Promised Boost
Plans to help increase mobile network capacity and deliver faster and more reliable mobile services for consumers were unveiled by the regulator, Ofcom this week. The proposals will allow mobile phon...
UK National News, Feb 3, 2011
New Consumer Protection CEO-Designate Appointed
The Government today announced that Martin Wheatley will become Chief Executive designate of the Consumer Protection and Markets Authority (CPMA). He will be formally appointed to the post of chief ...
New Consumer Protection CEO-Designate Appointed
The Government today announced that Martin Wheatley will become Chief Executive designate of the Consumer Protection and Markets Authority (CPMA). He will be formally appointed to the post of chief ...
Business News, Feb 3, 2011
Legal Centre Promises NI Jobs
Some 300 high-quality jobs are to be created in Belfast as a major law firm announces plans to set up offices in the city. Allen & Overy LLP will provide IT, HR and financial management services from...
Legal Centre Promises NI Jobs
Some 300 high-quality jobs are to be created in Belfast as a major law firm announces plans to set up offices in the city. Allen & Overy LLP will provide IT, HR and financial management services from...
Northern Ireland News, Feb 3, 2011
NAMA 'Disappointed' Over Court Victory
The top executive in Ireland's toxic assets management agency has this morning described a ruling in favour of developer Paddy McKillen by the Supreme Court as "disappointing". Mr McKillen, who is o...
NAMA 'Disappointed' Over Court Victory
The top executive in Ireland's toxic assets management agency has this morning described a ruling in favour of developer Paddy McKillen by the Supreme Court as "disappointing". Mr McKillen, who is o...
Northern Ireland News, Feb 3, 2011
UK Urged To Fund Infrastructure
Boosting the construction sector is one of the key issues in the economic recovery of the entire economy. That's according to the Scottish Government, Northern Ireland Executive and Welsh Assembly Go...
UK Urged To Fund Infrastructure
Boosting the construction sector is one of the key issues in the economic recovery of the entire economy. That's according to the Scottish Government, Northern Ireland Executive and Welsh Assembly Go...
UK National News, Feb 3, 2011
Other UK News In Brief
Appeal Following Murder In Forest Gate On Monday police were alerted to the body of a man found at an address in Capel Road, Forest Gate, in east London. London Ambulance Service attended however th...
Other UK News In Brief
Appeal Following Murder In Forest Gate On Monday police were alerted to the body of a man found at an address in Capel Road, Forest Gate, in east London. London Ambulance Service attended however th...
Business News, Feb 3, 2011
Ministers Meet To Clarify Taxation Draft
There have been further high-level discussions on NI's economic situation with the NIO Secretary of State, Owen Paterson, and the Exchequer Secretary, David Gauke meeting local representatives on the ...
Ministers Meet To Clarify Taxation Draft
There have been further high-level discussions on NI's economic situation with the NIO Secretary of State, Owen Paterson, and the Exchequer Secretary, David Gauke meeting local representatives on the ...
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:A sunny but frosty start for many. However cloud increases by midday with a few showers reaching the north coast, these mostly light but spreading inland this afternoon. Chilly. Maximum temperature 8 °C.Tonight:A rather cloudy evening with scattered showers. Becoming drier through the night with some good clear spells developing and a patchy frost away from coasts. Minimum temperature 0 °C.
