Northern Ireland News for June 2011 : Page 11
Northern Ireland News, Jun 10, 2011
'Bringing History Alive' Events Launched
The NI Environment Minister Alex Attwood has urged the public to visit some of Northern Ireland's most striking historical sites and monuments and to take part in 'Archaeology Days' events. The North...
'Bringing History Alive' Events Launched
The NI Environment Minister Alex Attwood has urged the public to visit some of Northern Ireland's most striking historical sites and monuments and to take part in 'Archaeology Days' events. The North...
Business News, Jun 10, 2011
Dún Laoghaire Plans €230m Harbour Development
A multi-million Euro development project which includes a world-class diaspora centre, berthing for large cruisers, marine service companies, food and beverage outlets and 300 new homes has been propo...
Dún Laoghaire Plans €230m Harbour Development
A multi-million Euro development project which includes a world-class diaspora centre, berthing for large cruisers, marine service companies, food and beverage outlets and 300 new homes has been propo...
Recruitment News, Jun 10, 2011
New €57m Bioprocessing Facility Opens
A new €57million National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training (NIBRT) facility has been officially opened in Blackrock, Co. Dublin. The state of the art facility will support the biopha...
New €57m Bioprocessing Facility Opens
A new €57million National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training (NIBRT) facility has been officially opened in Blackrock, Co. Dublin. The state of the art facility will support the biopha...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 10, 2011
Mivan Concludes Glasgow Museum Project
NI-based Mivan was appointed in 2009 by Glasgow City Council as Principal Contractor for the hugely-demanding fit-out of the iconic new Glasgow Riverside Museum which was designed by the international...
Mivan Concludes Glasgow Museum Project
NI-based Mivan was appointed in 2009 by Glasgow City Council as Principal Contractor for the hugely-demanding fit-out of the iconic new Glasgow Riverside Museum which was designed by the international...
UK National News, Jun 10, 2011
PM Asked To 'Reserve' RUC Payouts
Just hours after yesterday's visit to Northern Ireland by David Cameron, the Prime Minister, some details of the financial items discussed have begun to emerge. Stormont First Minister, Peter Robinso...
PM Asked To 'Reserve' RUC Payouts
Just hours after yesterday's visit to Northern Ireland by David Cameron, the Prime Minister, some details of the financial items discussed have begun to emerge. Stormont First Minister, Peter Robinso...
Business News, Jun 10, 2011
Lagan Builders 'Prevent Scottish Floods'
City of Edinburgh Council has appointed Lagan Construction to build £11.5 million of flood defences along a 2.5K stretch of the Water of Leith. Five sections of defences will be constructed from Bonn...
Lagan Builders 'Prevent Scottish Floods'
City of Edinburgh Council has appointed Lagan Construction to build £11.5 million of flood defences along a 2.5K stretch of the Water of Leith. Five sections of defences will be constructed from Bonn...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 10, 2011
Hill Billy Descendants In Ulster Replay
This year's Open House Festival is nothing if not varied and one returning artist is being made particularly welcome - especially as he's really 'Bringing it all Back Home'. Morgan O'Kane (pictured) ...
Hill Billy Descendants In Ulster Replay
This year's Open House Festival is nothing if not varied and one returning artist is being made particularly welcome - especially as he's really 'Bringing it all Back Home'. Morgan O'Kane (pictured) ...
Recruitment News, Jun 10, 2011
Mivan Concludes Glasgow Museum Project
Jobs were boosted with news that NI-based Mivan was appointed in 2009 by Glasgow City Council as Principal Contractor for the hugely-demanding fit-out of the iconic new Glasgow Riverside Museum which ...
Mivan Concludes Glasgow Museum Project
Jobs were boosted with news that NI-based Mivan was appointed in 2009 by Glasgow City Council as Principal Contractor for the hugely-demanding fit-out of the iconic new Glasgow Riverside Museum which ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 10, 2011
Other NI News In Brief
Smoke & Mirrors The two-girl band, Smoke Fairies - Katherine Blamire and Jessica Davies are being billed as 'folk-rock fairy princesses' who have just released an acclaimed album, Through Low ...
Other NI News In Brief
Smoke & Mirrors The two-girl band, Smoke Fairies - Katherine Blamire and Jessica Davies are being billed as 'folk-rock fairy princesses' who have just released an acclaimed album, Through Low ...
UK National News, Jun 9, 2011
Government Launches Next Phase Of Growth Review
Skills, the rural economy and medium sized businesses will be at the centre of the next stage of the Growth Review, the Government announced today, as it continues its focus on restoring the economy’s...
Government Launches Next Phase Of Growth Review
Skills, the rural economy and medium sized businesses will be at the centre of the next stage of the Growth Review, the Government announced today, as it continues its focus on restoring the economy’s...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 9, 2011
NI Needs 'More Than Survival' Says Cameron
The Prime Minister has called for Stormont politicians to work towards creating a peaceful and prosperous Northern Ireland Speaking at Stormont Castle in Belfast today, Mr Cameron highlighted the Sta...
NI Needs 'More Than Survival' Says Cameron
The Prime Minister has called for Stormont politicians to work towards creating a peaceful and prosperous Northern Ireland Speaking at Stormont Castle in Belfast today, Mr Cameron highlighted the Sta...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 9, 2011
Murder Probe Focuses On Undercover War
A UDA murder case is to be re-examined after Northern Ireland's Attorney General ordered a fresh inquest into the loyalist murder of Gerard Slane in 1988 - amid allegations that one of the killers was...
Murder Probe Focuses On Undercover War
A UDA murder case is to be re-examined after Northern Ireland's Attorney General ordered a fresh inquest into the loyalist murder of Gerard Slane in 1988 - amid allegations that one of the killers was...
UK National News, Jun 9, 2011
PM Tells NI Politicians To 'Remove Barriers'
The Prime Minister has called for Stormont politicians to work towards creating a peaceful and prosperous Northern Ireland Speaking at Stormont Castle in Belfast today, Mr Cameron highlighted the rec...
PM Tells NI Politicians To 'Remove Barriers'
The Prime Minister has called for Stormont politicians to work towards creating a peaceful and prosperous Northern Ireland Speaking at Stormont Castle in Belfast today, Mr Cameron highlighted the rec...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 9, 2011
Smithwick Probe Told Of RUC Security Fears
Worries about security were voiced in advance of the IRA murder of two senior RUC officers as they returned from a routine meeting with the Gardaí in the border town of Dundalk in 1989. The two victi...
Smithwick Probe Told Of RUC Security Fears
Worries about security were voiced in advance of the IRA murder of two senior RUC officers as they returned from a routine meeting with the Gardaí in the border town of Dundalk in 1989. The two victi...
UK National News, Jun 9, 2011
Other UK News In Brief
Credit Guarantee Scheme To Allow Banks To Reduce Government Support The Chancellor has announced that the Treasury is changing the rules of the Credit Guarantee Scheme (CGS) to allow banks to reduce...
Other UK News In Brief
Credit Guarantee Scheme To Allow Banks To Reduce Government Support The Chancellor has announced that the Treasury is changing the rules of the Credit Guarantee Scheme (CGS) to allow banks to reduce...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 9, 2011
Decision 'Reserved' On Police Gratuity
No news isn't good news for hundreds of former part-time RUC police officers, as imminent gratuity payments look set to be taxed at source despite similar past payments being exempted. The DUP Lagan...
Decision 'Reserved' On Police Gratuity
No news isn't good news for hundreds of former part-time RUC police officers, as imminent gratuity payments look set to be taxed at source despite similar past payments being exempted. The DUP Lagan...
UK National News, Jun 9, 2011
Network Rail Cut Costs By £400m
Network Rail continued to make steady progress in reducing its costs and are on target to achieve the challenging efficiency savings set out for its current funding period, CP4, which runs from 2009-2...
Network Rail Cut Costs By £400m
Network Rail continued to make steady progress in reducing its costs and are on target to achieve the challenging efficiency savings set out for its current funding period, CP4, which runs from 2009-2...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 9, 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 9, 2011
NHS Reforms Must Be More Than A 'Re-Spray Job', Says GP Leader
The government needs to make major changes to the Health and Social Care Bill if it is to win the confidence of the profession, the Chairman of BMA’s GPs Committee has said. Speaking t...
NHS Reforms Must Be More Than A 'Re-Spray Job', Says GP Leader
The government needs to make major changes to the Health and Social Care Bill if it is to win the confidence of the profession, the Chairman of BMA’s GPs Committee has said. Speaking t...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 9, 2011
Derry Campus 'Building Educational Sector'
Education in the North West has received a major fillip this week with the formal opening of a new £18m North West Further Education Campus in Londonderry. The Stormont Employment and Learning Minist...
Derry Campus 'Building Educational Sector'
Education in the North West has received a major fillip this week with the formal opening of a new £18m North West Further Education Campus in Londonderry. The Stormont Employment and Learning Minist...
UK National News, Jun 9, 2011
Banks And Businesses Must Work Together, Says Forum
The head of a leading business group has urged banks and businesses to find common ground in order to stimulate lending and rebuild the economy. Phil Orford, Chief Executive of the Forum of Private B...
Banks And Businesses Must Work Together, Says Forum
The head of a leading business group has urged banks and businesses to find common ground in order to stimulate lending and rebuild the economy. Phil Orford, Chief Executive of the Forum of Private B...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 9, 2011
Historic Country House Wins Protection
An historic country house in Lurgan has been given a boost with new sthat teh NI Environment Minister Alex Attwood has stepped in to protect the Co Armagh property. The Minister (pictured) has put a ...
Historic Country House Wins Protection
An historic country house in Lurgan has been given a boost with new sthat teh NI Environment Minister Alex Attwood has stepped in to protect the Co Armagh property. The Minister (pictured) has put a ...
Recruitment News, Jun 9, 2011
Food For Thought As Jobs On The Line
Around 36 jobs are under threat at a food company in Co Londonderry after the firm was placed into administration. Millar Savoury Foods, which is based in Eglinton, has been trading for more than 40 ...
Food For Thought As Jobs On The Line
Around 36 jobs are under threat at a food company in Co Londonderry after the firm was placed into administration. Millar Savoury Foods, which is based in Eglinton, has been trading for more than 40 ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 9, 2011
PRS Backs Free Live Gigs In Belfast
A series of free live music showcases for emerging and breakthrough acts has been announced for Northern Ireland. The event, called Spotlight On, has been organized by the PRS for Music (Performing R...
PRS Backs Free Live Gigs In Belfast
A series of free live music showcases for emerging and breakthrough acts has been announced for Northern Ireland. The event, called Spotlight On, has been organized by the PRS for Music (Performing R...
Recruitment News, Jun 9, 2011
Hundreds Of Jobs To Be Created In Start-Up Programme
The Government, through Enterprise Ireland, has supported the establishment of 80 new high potential start up companies in 2010, involving over 150 entrepreneurs. These companies will create over 770...
Hundreds Of Jobs To Be Created In Start-Up Programme
The Government, through Enterprise Ireland, has supported the establishment of 80 new high potential start up companies in 2010, involving over 150 entrepreneurs. These companies will create over 770...
UK National News, Jun 9, 2011
Sky TV To Double Its UK Commissions
Sky will invest £380m this year on in-house production and outside commissions. According to BSkyB's Chief Executive he is to raise spending on original UK programming by more than 50% in the next t...
Sky TV To Double Its UK Commissions
Sky will invest £380m this year on in-house production and outside commissions. According to BSkyB's Chief Executive he is to raise spending on original UK programming by more than 50% in the next t...
UK National News, Jun 9, 2011
BMW Drives £500m UK Investment
The BMW Group has announced an additional £500 million investment in its UK production network over the next three years and confirmed that the UK will be a production location for its next generation...
BMW Drives £500m UK Investment
The BMW Group has announced an additional £500 million investment in its UK production network over the next three years and confirmed that the UK will be a production location for its next generation...
Business News, Jun 9, 2011
Lagan's Cork Contract 'A Breeze'
Lagan Construction has been awarded a £1million Wind Farm contract at Caherdowney in Milstreet, County Cork. The project for Eco Wind Power involves the construction of four Enercon E90 turbine bases...
Lagan's Cork Contract 'A Breeze'
Lagan Construction has been awarded a £1million Wind Farm contract at Caherdowney in Milstreet, County Cork. The project for Eco Wind Power involves the construction of four Enercon E90 turbine bases...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 9, 2011
'City Of Culture' Welcomes Americana Festival
As part of their celebrations for winning the UK City Of Culture, Londonderry will be hosting a variety of Northern Ireland's best folk acts in an Americana spectacular. Stripes and Stars Americana ...
'City Of Culture' Welcomes Americana Festival
As part of their celebrations for winning the UK City Of Culture, Londonderry will be hosting a variety of Northern Ireland's best folk acts in an Americana spectacular. Stripes and Stars Americana ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 9, 2011
5,000 Gardaí Complaints Lodged
The Garda Siochana Ombudsman Commission (GSOC) have confirmed it received 2,258 complaints last year. Around 5,000 allegations were made against members of the Gardai, focused mainly on Abuse of Aut...
5,000 Gardaí Complaints Lodged
The Garda Siochana Ombudsman Commission (GSOC) have confirmed it received 2,258 complaints last year. Around 5,000 allegations were made against members of the Gardai, focused mainly on Abuse of Aut...
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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.
