Northern Ireland News for June 2011 : Page 10
Northern Ireland News, Jun 13, 2011
UDR Memorial Marked By Veterans Parade
Hundreds of Ulster Defence Regiment veterans paraded in Lisburn yesterday to mark the unveiling of a bronze memorial to the 50,000 men and women who served in the regiment. The sculpture, which was c...
UDR Memorial Marked By Veterans Parade
Hundreds of Ulster Defence Regiment veterans paraded in Lisburn yesterday to mark the unveiling of a bronze memorial to the 50,000 men and women who served in the regiment. The sculpture, which was c...
Business News, Jun 13, 2011
A5 Road Scheme Gets All-Ireland Boost
A high-level all-Ireland body that met last week in Dublin has thrown a lifeline to a controversial cross-border road project. The Plenary meeting of the North South Ministerial Council, held at Farm...
A5 Road Scheme Gets All-Ireland Boost
A high-level all-Ireland body that met last week in Dublin has thrown a lifeline to a controversial cross-border road project. The Plenary meeting of the North South Ministerial Council, held at Farm...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 13, 2011
Consultant Fined Over Deadly Accident
There has been a major break from established procedures over allocating blame after industrial accidents. A health and safety consultant working indirectly for the firm concerned has been fined over...
Consultant Fined Over Deadly Accident
There has been a major break from established procedures over allocating blame after industrial accidents. A health and safety consultant working indirectly for the firm concerned has been fined over...
UK National News, Jun 13, 2011
Fast Changing Face Of Pinewood In Focus
A Government Minister has been getting an update on the world of film and television. Baroness Wilcox, the Minister for Intellectual Property, took centre stage at Pinewood Studios this week to disco...
Fast Changing Face Of Pinewood In Focus
A Government Minister has been getting an update on the world of film and television. Baroness Wilcox, the Minister for Intellectual Property, took centre stage at Pinewood Studios this week to disco...
UK National News, Jun 13, 2011
Other UK News In Brief
Search Continues For Missing 14-Year-Old Boy Police in Hackney borough are appealing for assistance in tracing a teenage boy who is missing from Bristol. Javan Bryan, 14, was last seen at a care hom...
Other UK News In Brief
Search Continues For Missing 14-Year-Old Boy Police in Hackney borough are appealing for assistance in tracing a teenage boy who is missing from Bristol. Javan Bryan, 14, was last seen at a care hom...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 13, 2011
A5 Road Scheme Gets All-Ireland Boost
A high-level all-Ireland body that met last week in Dublin has thrown a lifeline to a controversial cross-border road project. The Plenary meeting of the North South Ministerial Council, held at Farm...
A5 Road Scheme Gets All-Ireland Boost
A high-level all-Ireland body that met last week in Dublin has thrown a lifeline to a controversial cross-border road project. The Plenary meeting of the North South Ministerial Council, held at Farm...
Recruitment News, Jun 13, 2011
Building Trade To Celebrate Top Apprentices
There's to be a gala celebration this month as the hunt for Northern Ireland's top apprentices gets underway. The beleaguered construction industry is to put its best foot forward and lift the gloom ...
Building Trade To Celebrate Top Apprentices
There's to be a gala celebration this month as the hunt for Northern Ireland's top apprentices gets underway. The beleaguered construction industry is to put its best foot forward and lift the gloom ...
Business News, Jun 13, 2011
NI's Top Apprentices Sought
There's to be a gala celebration this month as the hunt for Northern Ireland's top apprentices gets underway. The beleaguered construction industry is to put its best foot forward and lift the gloom ...
NI's Top Apprentices Sought
There's to be a gala celebration this month as the hunt for Northern Ireland's top apprentices gets underway. The beleaguered construction industry is to put its best foot forward and lift the gloom ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 13, 2011
Corporation Tax Debate Continues
The debate over the possible devolution of corporation tax to the Stormont Executive has again been highlighted. As a second NI peer has expressed unease about a proposed devolution plan for the sett...
Corporation Tax Debate Continues
The debate over the possible devolution of corporation tax to the Stormont Executive has again been highlighted. As a second NI peer has expressed unease about a proposed devolution plan for the sett...
Business News, Jun 13, 2011
McCausland Visits NI's 'Virtual Street'
Co Tyrone has gone high-tech with news that the Stormont Minister for Social Development, Nelson McCausland, has visited Northern Ireland's first 'virtual' street. Perry Street in Dungannon has been...
McCausland Visits NI's 'Virtual Street'
Co Tyrone has gone high-tech with news that the Stormont Minister for Social Development, Nelson McCausland, has visited Northern Ireland's first 'virtual' street. Perry Street in Dungannon has been...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 13, 2011
Building Trade To Celebrate Top Apprentices
There's to be a gala celebration this month as the hunt for Northern Ireland's top apprentices gets underway. The beleaguered construction industry is to put its best foot forward and lift the gloom ...
Building Trade To Celebrate Top Apprentices
There's to be a gala celebration this month as the hunt for Northern Ireland's top apprentices gets underway. The beleaguered construction industry is to put its best foot forward and lift the gloom ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 13, 2011
NI's First 'Virtual Street' Activated
Co Tyrone has gone high-tech with news that the Stormont Minister for Social Development, Nelson McCausland, has visited Northern Ireland's first 'virtual' street. Perry Street in Dungannon has been...
NI's First 'Virtual Street' Activated
Co Tyrone has gone high-tech with news that the Stormont Minister for Social Development, Nelson McCausland, has visited Northern Ireland's first 'virtual' street. Perry Street in Dungannon has been...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 13, 2011
Stendhal Festival Announces Turin Brakes
The ill-fated Stendhal Festival of some years ago has returned, announcing acoustic duo Turin Brakes (pictured) as their headline act. Taking place in Ballymully Cottage Farm in Limavady on August 2...
Stendhal Festival Announces Turin Brakes
The ill-fated Stendhal Festival of some years ago has returned, announcing acoustic duo Turin Brakes (pictured) as their headline act. Taking place in Ballymully Cottage Farm in Limavady on August 2...
Recruitment News, Jun 13, 2011
150 New Jobs Created In Cork
A Cork company is to create 150 new jobs over the next three years. SouthWestern announced a €3.5 million investment in research and development with support from government through Enterprise Irela...
150 New Jobs Created In Cork
A Cork company is to create 150 new jobs over the next three years. SouthWestern announced a €3.5 million investment in research and development with support from government through Enterprise Irela...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 13, 2011
Other NI News In Brief
Crash Tragedy Twenty-five people have now died on NI's roads this year after the latest casualty was named as Alan Nesbitt, 55, who lost his life alongside his beloved pet dog in a crash on th...
Other NI News In Brief
Crash Tragedy Twenty-five people have now died on NI's roads this year after the latest casualty was named as Alan Nesbitt, 55, who lost his life alongside his beloved pet dog in a crash on th...
UK National News, Jun 10, 2011
Other UK News In Brief
Tulse Hill Murder Victim Named Police investigating the murder of an 18-year-old man in Lambeth have identified the victim. The man, now formally identified as Nana Darko-Frempong, 18, from Purser H...
Other UK News In Brief
Tulse Hill Murder Victim Named Police investigating the murder of an 18-year-old man in Lambeth have identified the victim. The man, now formally identified as Nana Darko-Frempong, 18, from Purser H...
UK National News, Jun 10, 2011
Drought Declared In Anglian Region
Parts of the Anglian region are now officially in a state of drought, Defra and the Environment Agency announced today. Areas in the South West, South East, and Midlands are experiencing near-drought...
Drought Declared In Anglian Region
Parts of the Anglian region are now officially in a state of drought, Defra and the Environment Agency announced today. Areas in the South West, South East, and Midlands are experiencing near-drought...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 10, 2011
Row As Sinn Fein 'Dominate Belfast'
There's a row developing today over emblems in Belfast City Hall mayor's parlour as royal pictures are sidelined by the nationalist first citizen. Despite promising an 'inclusive' approach, the newly...
Row As Sinn Fein 'Dominate Belfast'
There's a row developing today over emblems in Belfast City Hall mayor's parlour as royal pictures are sidelined by the nationalist first citizen. Despite promising an 'inclusive' approach, the newly...
UK National News, Jun 10, 2011
Prince Philip Celebrates 90th Birthday
His Royal Highness Prince Philip celebrates his 90th birthday today. Since The Queen's accession, The Duke of Edinburgh has played a prominent part in many aspects of national life. He is patron a...
Prince Philip Celebrates 90th Birthday
His Royal Highness Prince Philip celebrates his 90th birthday today. Since The Queen's accession, The Duke of Edinburgh has played a prominent part in many aspects of national life. He is patron a...
UK National News, Jun 10, 2011
E. Coli Outbreak Impacts UK Food Producers
The Environment Secretary has spoken about the impact of the recent E.coli outbreak in the UK. Caroline Spelman today made a statement to Parliament on the German E. coli outbreak affecting UK food ...
E. Coli Outbreak Impacts UK Food Producers
The Environment Secretary has spoken about the impact of the recent E.coli outbreak in the UK. Caroline Spelman today made a statement to Parliament on the German E. coli outbreak affecting UK food ...
UK National News, Jun 10, 2011
BBC 'Serves An Ace' At Wimbledon In 3D
The BBC has announced that it will broadcast live 3D coverage to homes across the UK for the first time, when it broadcasts the men's and ladies' finals of the 2011 Wimbledon Championships via the BBC...
BBC 'Serves An Ace' At Wimbledon In 3D
The BBC has announced that it will broadcast live 3D coverage to homes across the UK for the first time, when it broadcasts the men's and ladies' finals of the 2011 Wimbledon Championships via the BBC...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 10, 2011
'Equality' Sought For RUC Reserve Payouts
A few more details of yesterday's visit to Northern Ireland by David Cameron, the Prime Minister have begun to emerge. Stormont First Minister, Peter Robinson has revealed that he pressed Mr Cameron ...
'Equality' Sought For RUC Reserve Payouts
A few more details of yesterday's visit to Northern Ireland by David Cameron, the Prime Minister have begun to emerge. Stormont First Minister, Peter Robinson has revealed that he pressed Mr Cameron ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 10, 2011
Ministerial Council To Debate A5
The Irish Republic's Taoiseach Enda Kenny will today chair a meeting of the North South Ministerial Council in Farmleigh House, Dublin. The Taoiseach will lead the Irish Government delegation who wi...
Ministerial Council To Debate A5
The Irish Republic's Taoiseach Enda Kenny will today chair a meeting of the North South Ministerial Council in Farmleigh House, Dublin. The Taoiseach will lead the Irish Government delegation who wi...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 10, 2011
O'Dowd Hits Back Over Classroom Jobs
The NI Education Minister, John O'Dowd, has this afternoon responded to reports of an increase in the number of teacher redundancies this year. Earlier, the BBC reported a teachers' union's warning o...
O'Dowd Hits Back Over Classroom Jobs
The NI Education Minister, John O'Dowd, has this afternoon responded to reports of an increase in the number of teacher redundancies this year. Earlier, the BBC reported a teachers' union's warning o...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 10, 2011
Poots Backs 'Winners' In Nursing Awards
Nurses are ideally placed to develop new and innovative ways of delivering care. That's according to the Stormont Health Minister, Edwin Poots, who was this week praising the various Royal College of...
Poots Backs 'Winners' In Nursing Awards
Nurses are ideally placed to develop new and innovative ways of delivering care. That's according to the Stormont Health Minister, Edwin Poots, who was this week praising the various Royal College of...
Business News, Jun 10, 2011
DUP Housing Minister Backs Village People
The 'Village people' were celebrating this week as the regeneration of an iconic south Belfast loyalist area kicked-off. They may not have been dancing in the streets, but with the help of DUP stalwa...
DUP Housing Minister Backs Village People
The 'Village people' were celebrating this week as the regeneration of an iconic south Belfast loyalist area kicked-off. They may not have been dancing in the streets, but with the help of DUP stalwa...
UK National News, Jun 10, 2011
Postal Services Bill Agreed By Parliament
Government legislation to safeguard the future of Royal Mail and keep the Post Office in public ownership has been agreed by both Houses of Parliament. Business Secretary Vince Cable said: “It marks ...
Postal Services Bill Agreed By Parliament
Government legislation to safeguard the future of Royal Mail and keep the Post Office in public ownership has been agreed by both Houses of Parliament. Business Secretary Vince Cable said: “It marks ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 10, 2011
Tributes Paid To Late Brian Lenihan
The Irish Republic's former Finance Minister Brian Lenihan has died from cancer. He was a member of parliament for the (now) opposition Fianna Fail party. Fianna Fáil Leader Micheál Martin has now p...
Tributes Paid To Late Brian Lenihan
The Irish Republic's former Finance Minister Brian Lenihan has died from cancer. He was a member of parliament for the (now) opposition Fianna Fail party. Fianna Fáil Leader Micheál Martin has now p...
UK National News, Jun 10, 2011
Health Reforms Prompt GPs Into Retirement, Finds Survey
Over half of GPs planning to retire in the next two years say NHS reforms are a reason for them going, according to preliminary findings from a major BMA survey published ahead of the start of the ann...
Health Reforms Prompt GPs Into Retirement, Finds Survey
Over half of GPs planning to retire in the next two years say NHS reforms are a reason for them going, according to preliminary findings from a major BMA survey published ahead of the start of the ann...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 10, 2011
Songs Of Praise For £4m Cathedral Facelift
A major refurbishment project for an historic Church of Ireland chapel has been warmly welcomed in Londonderry. Stormont Deputy First Minister, Martin McGuinness attended a Thanksgiving Service to ma...
Songs Of Praise For £4m Cathedral Facelift
A major refurbishment project for an historic Church of Ireland chapel has been warmly welcomed in Londonderry. Stormont Deputy First Minister, Martin McGuinness attended a Thanksgiving Service to ma...
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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.