Northern Ireland News for June 2011 : Page 7
Northern Ireland News, Jun 17, 2011
No Tax Call Over RUC Reserve
South Antrim MP William McCrea today called upon the Government not to 'penny pinch' when it comes to the gratuity payments to former members of the Part Time RUC Reserve. Mr McCrea today raised the...
No Tax Call Over RUC Reserve
South Antrim MP William McCrea today called upon the Government not to 'penny pinch' when it comes to the gratuity payments to former members of the Part Time RUC Reserve. Mr McCrea today raised the...
Recruitment News, Jun 17, 2011
Ericsson Builds On Successful Operations In Athlone
An international provider of technology and services to telecom operators is taking on an additional 100 software engineers at the Research & Development facility in Athlone to support both local and ...
Ericsson Builds On Successful Operations In Athlone
An international provider of technology and services to telecom operators is taking on an additional 100 software engineers at the Research & Development facility in Athlone to support both local and ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 17, 2011
HBO Returns To Belfast Studios
An international television and cinema producer is to revisit Belfast for the making of a continuing series of successful dramas. The Stormont First Minister Peter Robinson and the Deputy First Minis...
HBO Returns To Belfast Studios
An international television and cinema producer is to revisit Belfast for the making of a continuing series of successful dramas. The Stormont First Minister Peter Robinson and the Deputy First Minis...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 17, 2011
Belfast Kids' Characters For Tate Screen
This summer, characters drawn by two Belfast children will go on screen at the prestigious London Tate Media project. It complements the four Tate galleries by working beyond the traditional gallery ...
Belfast Kids' Characters For Tate Screen
This summer, characters drawn by two Belfast children will go on screen at the prestigious London Tate Media project. It complements the four Tate galleries by working beyond the traditional gallery ...
UK National News, Jun 17, 2011
Racism, Bigotry And Sectarianism 'Not Welcome'
New laws to crack down on sectarian and other forms of hatred in Scotland should be in place in time for the new football season after Ministers introduced a draft Bill to the Scottish Parliament. Th...
Racism, Bigotry And Sectarianism 'Not Welcome'
New laws to crack down on sectarian and other forms of hatred in Scotland should be in place in time for the new football season after Ministers introduced a draft Bill to the Scottish Parliament. Th...
UK National News, Jun 17, 2011
Scottish Digital Network Plan Set Out
Steps to realise the Scottish Broadcasting Commission's vision for a Scottish Digital Network (SDN) have been set out by the Cabinet Secretary for Culture and External Affairs. During a debate at the...
Scottish Digital Network Plan Set Out
Steps to realise the Scottish Broadcasting Commission's vision for a Scottish Digital Network (SDN) have been set out by the Cabinet Secretary for Culture and External Affairs. During a debate at the...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 17, 2011
'Lost City' Of Dunluce Revealed
It may not be the Lost City of Atlantis, but there's news today of the uncovering of the Lost Town of Dunluce. The Stormont Environment Minister Alex Attwood has unveiled the significant findings of ...
'Lost City' Of Dunluce Revealed
It may not be the Lost City of Atlantis, but there's news today of the uncovering of the Lost Town of Dunluce. The Stormont Environment Minister Alex Attwood has unveiled the significant findings of ...
UK National News, Jun 17, 2011
UK Lobby Against 'Socially Regressive' Maternity Proposals
Chris Grayling, Employment Minister, will visit Brussels today to continue the UK Government’s lobbying on the Pregnant Workers Directive. Mr. Grayling will attend a meeting of the Employment, Social...
UK Lobby Against 'Socially Regressive' Maternity Proposals
Chris Grayling, Employment Minister, will visit Brussels today to continue the UK Government’s lobbying on the Pregnant Workers Directive. Mr. Grayling will attend a meeting of the Employment, Social...
UK National News, Jun 17, 2011
Other UK News In Brief
Woman Charged With Forest Hill Murder Detectives have this morning charged a woman with the murder of a man found dead in Forest Hill. Karen Otmani, 40, of Stanstead Road in south east London is cha...
Other UK News In Brief
Woman Charged With Forest Hill Murder Detectives have this morning charged a woman with the murder of a man found dead in Forest Hill. Karen Otmani, 40, of Stanstead Road in south east London is cha...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 17, 2011
£24m Downpatrick Campus Completed
A major construction contract has been successfully completed in Co Down with a major new educational facility now officially opened. NI Employment and Learning Minister, Dr. Stephen Farry, was on ha...
£24m Downpatrick Campus Completed
A major construction contract has been successfully completed in Co Down with a major new educational facility now officially opened. NI Employment and Learning Minister, Dr. Stephen Farry, was on ha...
Business News, Jun 17, 2011
£24m Downpatrick Campus Completed
A major construction contract has been successfully completed in Co Down with a major new educational facility now officially opened. NI Employment and Learning Minister, Dr. Stephen Farry, was on ha...
£24m Downpatrick Campus Completed
A major construction contract has been successfully completed in Co Down with a major new educational facility now officially opened. NI Employment and Learning Minister, Dr. Stephen Farry, was on ha...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 17, 2011
Mivan Completes Hat Trick Of Cruise Ships
Northern Ireland-based outfitting specialist Mivan continues its success in the cruise ship market having recently completed £6m of interiors work on the Grand Princess, Crystal Serenity and P&O Adoni...
Mivan Completes Hat Trick Of Cruise Ships
Northern Ireland-based outfitting specialist Mivan continues its success in the cruise ship market having recently completed £6m of interiors work on the Grand Princess, Crystal Serenity and P&O Adoni...
Recruitment News, Jun 17, 2011
Unemployment Figures Show Scale Of Challenge, Says Bruton
Speaking from the United States, on a week-long trade mission to meet some of the world’s biggest IT companies, Minister Bruton commented on unemployment figures. He said: “The decline in the unemplo...
Unemployment Figures Show Scale Of Challenge, Says Bruton
Speaking from the United States, on a week-long trade mission to meet some of the world’s biggest IT companies, Minister Bruton commented on unemployment figures. He said: “The decline in the unemplo...
Business News, Jun 17, 2011
Mivan Completes Hat Trick Of Cruise Ships
Outfitting specialist Mivan continues its success in the cruise ship market having recently completed c£6m of interiors work on the Grand Princess, Crystal Serenity and P&O Adonia. Work on the larger...
Mivan Completes Hat Trick Of Cruise Ships
Outfitting specialist Mivan continues its success in the cruise ship market having recently completed c£6m of interiors work on the Grand Princess, Crystal Serenity and P&O Adonia. Work on the larger...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 17, 2011
Cattle Show Lures NI Farmers
The NI farming community is being targeted by the UK's biggest and most prestigious agricultural shows. The National All Breeds Show - incorporating New Smithfield - is among the major new features t...
Cattle Show Lures NI Farmers
The NI farming community is being targeted by the UK's biggest and most prestigious agricultural shows. The National All Breeds Show - incorporating New Smithfield - is among the major new features t...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 17, 2011
Other NI News In Brief
Neil Lands In Culloden Hastings Hotels has appointed Neil Devlin (pictured) as Deputy General Manager of the Culloden Estate & Spa. Before his new appointment, 30-year-old Neil Devlin, who gra...
Other NI News In Brief
Neil Lands In Culloden Hastings Hotels has appointed Neil Devlin (pictured) as Deputy General Manager of the Culloden Estate & Spa. Before his new appointment, 30-year-old Neil Devlin, who gra...
UK National News, Jun 16, 2011
Fresh Appeal Launched Over Manchester Car Shooting
Greater Manchester Police have relaunched their appeal for witnesses following the fatal shooting of a man as he sat in his car. Ian Taylor, 44, was shot in the chest as he sat in a red Citroen car i...
Fresh Appeal Launched Over Manchester Car Shooting
Greater Manchester Police have relaunched their appeal for witnesses following the fatal shooting of a man as he sat in his car. Ian Taylor, 44, was shot in the chest as he sat in a red Citroen car i...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 16, 2011
Forest Trails To 'Be Closed To Hikers'
Access to the countryside may never be the same again if a proposal from the NI Department of Agriculture & Rural Development (DARD) goes ahead. The deadline for interested parties to submit their vi...
Forest Trails To 'Be Closed To Hikers'
Access to the countryside may never be the same again if a proposal from the NI Department of Agriculture & Rural Development (DARD) goes ahead. The deadline for interested parties to submit their vi...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 16, 2011
Police Oversight Post In Focus
A new report, from the Belfast-based Committee on the Administration of Justice (CAJ) has questioned the Police Ombudsman's independence from both the PSNI and the Northern Ireland Office. It has als...
Police Oversight Post In Focus
A new report, from the Belfast-based Committee on the Administration of Justice (CAJ) has questioned the Police Ombudsman's independence from both the PSNI and the Northern Ireland Office. It has als...
UK National News, Jun 16, 2011
Panorama's Primark 'In Breach, Says BBC Trust'
The BBC Trust's Editorial Standards Committee (ESC) has found that a Panorama programme 'Primark: On the Rack', broadcast in June 2008, breached the BBC Editorial Guidelines on accuracy and fairness. ...
Panorama's Primark 'In Breach, Says BBC Trust'
The BBC Trust's Editorial Standards Committee (ESC) has found that a Panorama programme 'Primark: On the Rack', broadcast in June 2008, breached the BBC Editorial Guidelines on accuracy and fairness. ...
UK National News, Jun 16, 2011
Met Office Team To Maximise Wind Energy
Met Office experts will be presenting new ways to maximise wind farm investment at wind energy conferences in Scotland this week in light of the volatility of wind resource over the last year. Weathe...
Met Office Team To Maximise Wind Energy
Met Office experts will be presenting new ways to maximise wind farm investment at wind energy conferences in Scotland this week in light of the volatility of wind resource over the last year. Weathe...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 16, 2011
Public Confidence 'High' In NI GPs
The majority of patients who have been to see their General Practitioner (GP) have reported that they have confidence in the doctor they saw, (97%) said they had both trust and confidence. Most of th...
Public Confidence 'High' In NI GPs
The majority of patients who have been to see their General Practitioner (GP) have reported that they have confidence in the doctor they saw, (97%) said they had both trust and confidence. Most of th...
UK National News, Jun 16, 2011
Ulster Police Oversight Post Criticised
A new report, from the Belfast-based Committee on the Administration of Justice (CAJ) has questioned the Police Ombudsman's independence from both the PSNI and the Northern Ireland Office. It has als...
Ulster Police Oversight Post Criticised
A new report, from the Belfast-based Committee on the Administration of Justice (CAJ) has questioned the Police Ombudsman's independence from both the PSNI and the Northern Ireland Office. It has als...
UK National News, Jun 16, 2011
British Museum Scoops £100K Art Fund Prize
Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt last night presented one of the culture sector's most prestigious accolades to one of the country’s most popular visitor attractions. The British Museum’s groundbreaking...
British Museum Scoops £100K Art Fund Prize
Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt last night presented one of the culture sector's most prestigious accolades to one of the country’s most popular visitor attractions. The British Museum’s groundbreaking...
UK National News, Jun 16, 2011
Minimum Wage 'Under Tory Attack' Says UCATT
Construction union UCATT have warned that a Conservative MP's Private Members Bill is a thinly disguised attempt to undermine the minimum wage. The Employment Opportunities Bill, which is being spons...
Minimum Wage 'Under Tory Attack' Says UCATT
Construction union UCATT have warned that a Conservative MP's Private Members Bill is a thinly disguised attempt to undermine the minimum wage. The Employment Opportunities Bill, which is being spons...
UK National News, Jun 16, 2011
Fewer Patients Staying In Mixed Sex Accommodation
Fewer patients are suffering the indignity of staying in mixed sex accommodation, according to new figures out today. Since December 2010, when the monthly collection of mixed sex accommodation was i...
Fewer Patients Staying In Mixed Sex Accommodation
Fewer patients are suffering the indignity of staying in mixed sex accommodation, according to new figures out today. Since December 2010, when the monthly collection of mixed sex accommodation was i...
UK National News, Jun 16, 2011
Other UK News In Brief
Doctors Welcome High Level Of Confidence And Trust Family doctors in Northern Ireland today welcomed the results of the patient experience survey. Dr Brian Dunn, Chairman ...
Other UK News In Brief
Doctors Welcome High Level Of Confidence And Trust Family doctors in Northern Ireland today welcomed the results of the patient experience survey. Dr Brian Dunn, Chairman ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 16, 2011
NI's Aerospace Sales 'Take-off'
The first ever study of the Northern Ireland's aerospace, defence and security industry has just landed. The report finds that the sector contributes almost £1bn per year and 7,500 jobs to the regi...
NI's Aerospace Sales 'Take-off'
The first ever study of the Northern Ireland's aerospace, defence and security industry has just landed. The report finds that the sector contributes almost £1bn per year and 7,500 jobs to the regi...
Business News, Jun 16, 2011
NI's Defence Sales 'Take-off'
The first ever study of the Northern Ireland's aerospace, defence and security industry has just landed. The report finds that the sector contributes almost £1bn per year and 7,500 jobs to the regi...
NI's Defence Sales 'Take-off'
The first ever study of the Northern Ireland's aerospace, defence and security industry has just landed. The report finds that the sector contributes almost £1bn per year and 7,500 jobs to the regi...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 16, 2011
Cultural Past 'On Record' In Belfast
The successful completion of a major construction project has been marked this week as the new Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) was officially opened. The Stormont First Minister Pete...
Cultural Past 'On Record' In Belfast
The successful completion of a major construction project has been marked this week as the new Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) was officially opened. The Stormont First Minister Pete...
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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.