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Northern Ireland News for May 2011 : Page 7
Recruitment News, May 18, 2011
£40m Harbour Terminal Progresses
Work to construct a £40 million renewable energy terminal is set to begin in Belfast Lough. According to the website www.unearthore.c...
£40m Harbour Terminal Progresses
Work to construct a £40 million renewable energy terminal is set to begin in Belfast Lough. According to the website www.unearthore.c...
Northern Ireland News, May 18, 2011
Olympic Torch To Race Round NI
NI will feature among the 74 locations on the 2012 Olympics torch relay route. It will start at Land's End and take a route that covers every nation and region in the UK and includes island visits, w...
Olympic Torch To Race Round NI
NI will feature among the 74 locations on the 2012 Olympics torch relay route. It will start at Land's End and take a route that covers every nation and region in the UK and includes island visits, w...
Business News, May 18, 2011
Tánaiste And UK Foreign Secretary Address Business Communities
Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore has today assured representatives of the British and Irish business communities that Ireland's 12.5% rate of corporation tax will not change. Speaking at a business breakfast ...
Tánaiste And UK Foreign Secretary Address Business Communities
Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore has today assured representatives of the British and Irish business communities that Ireland's 12.5% rate of corporation tax will not change. Speaking at a business breakfast ...
UK National News, May 18, 2011
Report Published On Post Office Mutualisation
A Government commissioned report has been published today on how best to transfer Post Office Ltd from Government ownership into a mutual run for the public benefit. The proposals in the report by C...
Report Published On Post Office Mutualisation
A Government commissioned report has been published today on how best to transfer Post Office Ltd from Government ownership into a mutual run for the public benefit. The proposals in the report by C...
Northern Ireland News, May 18, 2011
Lottery Funds Support For Vulnerable
The Big Lottery Fund has awarded nearly £1m to NI projects supporting vulnerable youngsters - and young people - such as Ciara Maskey, 18 - (pictured) who have experienced difficulties in their own li...
Lottery Funds Support For Vulnerable
The Big Lottery Fund has awarded nearly £1m to NI projects supporting vulnerable youngsters - and young people - such as Ciara Maskey, 18 - (pictured) who have experienced difficulties in their own li...
UK National News, May 18, 2011
UK Works To 'House Forces Heroes'
UK Housing Minister Grant Shapps has met with leading industry figures and defence officials to discuss what more can be done to help people serving in the military get a roof over their head and a fo...
UK Works To 'House Forces Heroes'
UK Housing Minister Grant Shapps has met with leading industry figures and defence officials to discuss what more can be done to help people serving in the military get a roof over their head and a fo...
Northern Ireland News, May 18, 2011
Manor Reopens Following £3m Facelift
The newly appointed Stormont Culture Minister, Carál Ní Chuilín has unveiled the newly refurbished Cultra Manor at the Ulster Folk & Transport Museum. Speaking from Cultra Manor today, Minister Ní Ch...
Manor Reopens Following £3m Facelift
The newly appointed Stormont Culture Minister, Carál Ní Chuilín has unveiled the newly refurbished Cultra Manor at the Ulster Folk & Transport Museum. Speaking from Cultra Manor today, Minister Ní Ch...
Northern Ireland News, May 18, 2011
Tourism Website Praises Top Belfast Tour
A Belfast music tour is one of the top ten 'must see' music attractions in the United Kingdom, according to the official tourism website, VisitBritain.ie. The Belfast City Council-backed Belfast Musi...
Tourism Website Praises Top Belfast Tour
A Belfast music tour is one of the top ten 'must see' music attractions in the United Kingdom, according to the official tourism website, VisitBritain.ie. The Belfast City Council-backed Belfast Musi...
Northern Ireland News, May 18, 2011
Crescents Arts Centre Scoops Award
A revitalised arts centre was the star of the show at a prestigious awards event today as it was named Northern Ireland's building project of the year. The Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast got rave revi...
Crescents Arts Centre Scoops Award
A revitalised arts centre was the star of the show at a prestigious awards event today as it was named Northern Ireland's building project of the year. The Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast got rave revi...
UK National News, May 18, 2011
Other UK News In Brief
UK Proposes Fourth Carbon Budget A limit on the total amount of greenhouse gases to be emitted by the UK between 2023 to 2027 has been proposed to cut Britain's emissions by 50% from 1990 levels and ...
Other UK News In Brief
UK Proposes Fourth Carbon Budget A limit on the total amount of greenhouse gases to be emitted by the UK between 2023 to 2027 has been proposed to cut Britain's emissions by 50% from 1990 levels and ...
Northern Ireland News, May 18, 2011
Other NI News In Brief
Remands On PSNI Murder Two people have been charged and remanded in custody over the murder of PSNI officer Stephen Carroll (pictured) in Craigavon two years ago. Former Sinn Fein councillor B...
Other NI News In Brief
Remands On PSNI Murder Two people have been charged and remanded in custody over the murder of PSNI officer Stephen Carroll (pictured) in Craigavon two years ago. Former Sinn Fein councillor B...
Business News, May 18, 2011
NI Firm's Savings 'Fuels Success'
An NI firm that specialises in oil storage products and undertakes contract moulding for the environmental, construction services and food service sectors in a number of markets has been boosted. Inv...
NI Firm's Savings 'Fuels Success'
An NI firm that specialises in oil storage products and undertakes contract moulding for the environmental, construction services and food service sectors in a number of markets has been boosted. Inv...
Business News, May 18, 2011
UTV Cautious On Future Outlook
A continuing environment of economic uncertainty has led to a cautious outlook at UTV in Belfast. The commercial broadcaster said that its airtime bookings offer limited forward visibility and that "...
UTV Cautious On Future Outlook
A continuing environment of economic uncertainty has led to a cautious outlook at UTV in Belfast. The commercial broadcaster said that its airtime bookings offer limited forward visibility and that "...
Business News, May 18, 2011
Report Tunes Into Ireland's TV Viewing
The Republic of Ireland's Communications Minister, Pat Rabbitte has published a report on TV viewing methods in Ireland. The report, which was commissioned from Behaviour and Attitudes, surveyed 1,1...
Report Tunes Into Ireland's TV Viewing
The Republic of Ireland's Communications Minister, Pat Rabbitte has published a report on TV viewing methods in Ireland. The report, which was commissioned from Behaviour and Attitudes, surveyed 1,1...
Recruitment News, May 18, 2011
McAfee Creates 30 New Jobs In Cork
One of the world's largest security technology companies have today announced the opening of its new state-of-the-art facility in City Gate, Mahon, Cork. McAfee has had significant operations in Cor...
McAfee Creates 30 New Jobs In Cork
One of the world's largest security technology companies have today announced the opening of its new state-of-the-art facility in City Gate, Mahon, Cork. McAfee has had significant operations in Cor...
UK National News, May 17, 2011
Protests Increasing As Royal Visitors Leave
The first day of the Queen's historic visit to Ireland has seen both an attempt to transport a pipe bomb into Dublin and a hoax alert and, most recently, a number of protests taking place in parts of ...
Protests Increasing As Royal Visitors Leave
The first day of the Queen's historic visit to Ireland has seen both an attempt to transport a pipe bomb into Dublin and a hoax alert and, most recently, a number of protests taking place in parts of ...
UK National News, May 17, 2011
'Queen' Played As Royal Couple Arrive In Dublin
The Queen has arrived in Dublin where a guard of honour and a band are greeting the royal couple at Áras an Uachtaráin. The British national anthem has been played as President Mary McAleese, along w...
'Queen' Played As Royal Couple Arrive In Dublin
The Queen has arrived in Dublin where a guard of honour and a band are greeting the royal couple at Áras an Uachtaráin. The British national anthem has been played as President Mary McAleese, along w...
Northern Ireland News, May 17, 2011
Protests Muted As Queen Remembers Rebellion
Fireworks, bottles and other missiles were thrown at the Irish police and seven people arrested this afternoon in protests against the Queen's visit. The Gardaí public order unit was deployed to forc...
Protests Muted As Queen Remembers Rebellion
Fireworks, bottles and other missiles were thrown at the Irish police and seven people arrested this afternoon in protests against the Queen's visit. The Gardaí public order unit was deployed to forc...
UK National News, May 17, 2011
History Made As Queen Arrives In Dublin
The Queen has arrived in the Republic of Ireland and after some quick handshakes, the official motorcade has already moved off. State cars and about 30 Irish Army outriders are accompanying the caval...
History Made As Queen Arrives In Dublin
The Queen has arrived in the Republic of Ireland and after some quick handshakes, the official motorcade has already moved off. State cars and about 30 Irish Army outriders are accompanying the caval...
UK National News, May 17, 2011
Terror Alerts On Eve Of Queen's Irish Visit
Republican terrorists have kept the police guessing as a bomb threat - apparently by Irish dissidents - was made in London. This was the first such 'coded warning' outside Northern Ireland in 10 year...
Terror Alerts On Eve Of Queen's Irish Visit
Republican terrorists have kept the police guessing as a bomb threat - apparently by Irish dissidents - was made in London. This was the first such 'coded warning' outside Northern Ireland in 10 year...
Northern Ireland News, May 17, 2011
Queen Arrives At Áras an Uachtaráin
The Queen has arrived in Dublin where a guard of honour and a band are greeting the royal couple at Áras an Uachtaráin. The British national anthem was being played as President Mary McAleese, along ...
Queen Arrives At Áras an Uachtaráin
The Queen has arrived in Dublin where a guard of honour and a band are greeting the royal couple at Áras an Uachtaráin. The British national anthem was being played as President Mary McAleese, along ...
Northern Ireland News, May 17, 2011
Terrorist Bomb Blights Royal Visit To Ireland
Despite security analysis that indicated there wouldn't be any terrorist bombing in the Irish State, a bomb has been planted on a Dublin-bound bus overnight. Irish Army bomb disposal officers later d...
Terrorist Bomb Blights Royal Visit To Ireland
Despite security analysis that indicated there wouldn't be any terrorist bombing in the Irish State, a bomb has been planted on a Dublin-bound bus overnight. Irish Army bomb disposal officers later d...
UK National News, May 17, 2011
Teenage Marine Fatality Named
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has confirmed that Marine Nigel Dean Mead (pictured) from Lima Company, 42 Commando Royal Marines, Combined Force Nad 'Ali (North), was killed in Afghanistan on Sunday. ...
Teenage Marine Fatality Named
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has confirmed that Marine Nigel Dean Mead (pictured) from Lima Company, 42 Commando Royal Marines, Combined Force Nad 'Ali (North), was killed in Afghanistan on Sunday. ...
UK National News, May 17, 2011
Killer Dentist Guilty Of Sex Assaults
An ex Northern Ireland dentist, Colin Howell, who is already serving life for gassing his wife and then lover's husband, has pleaded guilty to charges of sexually assaulting five female dental patient...
Killer Dentist Guilty Of Sex Assaults
An ex Northern Ireland dentist, Colin Howell, who is already serving life for gassing his wife and then lover's husband, has pleaded guilty to charges of sexually assaulting five female dental patient...
UK National News, May 17, 2011
Teens Guilty Of Victoria Station Killing
Five teenagers have been found guilty of the killing of a 15-year-old boy at Victoria Station in London. Obi Nwokeh, 18, of Bermondsey, south-east London and a 17-year-old youth were convicted of mur...
Teens Guilty Of Victoria Station Killing
Five teenagers have been found guilty of the killing of a 15-year-old boy at Victoria Station in London. Obi Nwokeh, 18, of Bermondsey, south-east London and a 17-year-old youth were convicted of mur...
UK National News, May 17, 2011
Fox Challenges PM On Overseas Aid
UK Defence Secretary Liam Fox has challenged the Prime Minister's plans to enshrine in law the Government's spending pledge on overseas aid. According to the Times, Dr Fox challenged the plan in a le...
Fox Challenges PM On Overseas Aid
UK Defence Secretary Liam Fox has challenged the Prime Minister's plans to enshrine in law the Government's spending pledge on overseas aid. According to the Times, Dr Fox challenged the plan in a le...
Northern Ireland News, May 17, 2011
Stormont Minister Signals A5 Slow-down
The future of a major cross-border road project is now up for review with news that the Stormont Regional Development Minister, Danny Kennedy, is to look again at plans for the western corridor develo...
Stormont Minister Signals A5 Slow-down
The future of a major cross-border road project is now up for review with news that the Stormont Regional Development Minister, Danny Kennedy, is to look again at plans for the western corridor develo...
UK National News, May 17, 2011
Deftones Announce Special London Show
Ahead of their appearances at Reading And Leeds Festivals this year, the rock metal band Deftones have announced a one-off London show in August. The three piece band from Sacremento, who are appeari...
Deftones Announce Special London Show
Ahead of their appearances at Reading And Leeds Festivals this year, the rock metal band Deftones have announced a one-off London show in August. The three piece band from Sacremento, who are appeari...
UK National News, May 17, 2011
Other UK News In Brief
Fall Guy A man from Rochdale and his dog have survived after falling 200ft down a cliff in North Yorkshire. Police said it was "absolutely remarkable" that the man, aged 53, escaped with only broken ...
Other UK News In Brief
Fall Guy A man from Rochdale and his dog have survived after falling 200ft down a cliff in North Yorkshire. Police said it was "absolutely remarkable" that the man, aged 53, escaped with only broken ...
Northern Ireland News, May 17, 2011
UTV Cautious On Future Outlook
A continuing environment of economic uncertainty has led to a cautious outlook at UTV in Belfast - but with some good news too. The commercial broadcaster said that while its airtime bookings offer l...
UTV Cautious On Future Outlook
A continuing environment of economic uncertainty has led to a cautious outlook at UTV in Belfast - but with some good news too. The commercial broadcaster said that while its airtime bookings offer l...
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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.
