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Northern Ireland News for September 2011 : Page 13
UK National News, Sep 7, 2011
Other UK News In Brief
Riots Costly The cost of policing the riots in Manchester and Salford last month is expected to be £10m, it has emerged. Greater Manchester Police Authority is already facing a £5million bill,...
Other UK News In Brief
Riots Costly The cost of policing the riots in Manchester and Salford last month is expected to be £10m, it has emerged. Greater Manchester Police Authority is already facing a £5million bill,...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 7, 2011
Other NI News In Brief
War Widows Hosted The Stormont First Minister Peter Robinson yesterday hosted the War Widows' Association (WWA) at Parliament Buildings. Around 60 war widows and guests enjoyed a tour led by P...
Other NI News In Brief
War Widows Hosted The Stormont First Minister Peter Robinson yesterday hosted the War Widows' Association (WWA) at Parliament Buildings. Around 60 war widows and guests enjoyed a tour led by P...
Recruitment News, Sep 7, 2011
Microsoft Plan Dublin Expansion
A multimillion-euro investment may be made to update a $500m data centre in Dublin. The software giant, Microsoft, is planning to invest a significant amount of money to expand the centre at Grange C...
Microsoft Plan Dublin Expansion
A multimillion-euro investment may be made to update a $500m data centre in Dublin. The software giant, Microsoft, is planning to invest a significant amount of money to expand the centre at Grange C...
Business News, Sep 7, 2011
Thousands Of Families Face Fuel Poverty
A shocking 75,000 NI households are living in severe fuel poverty by recognised national standards. Yesterday, the Stormont Minister for Social Development, Nelson McCausland welcomed the publication...
Thousands Of Families Face Fuel Poverty
A shocking 75,000 NI households are living in severe fuel poverty by recognised national standards. Yesterday, the Stormont Minister for Social Development, Nelson McCausland welcomed the publication...
Business News, Sep 7, 2011
FG Two-day 'Think-In' Underway
The Taoiseach Enda Kenny has gathered the special Fine Gael Parliamentary Party this week in the latest summit before the Dail term opens next week. The Fine Gael Parliamentary Party began their two-...
FG Two-day 'Think-In' Underway
The Taoiseach Enda Kenny has gathered the special Fine Gael Parliamentary Party this week in the latest summit before the Dail term opens next week. The Fine Gael Parliamentary Party began their two-...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 6, 2011
Tougher Benefit Fraud Move Leads To Row
A political row has followed a Stormont Minister's recent introduction of new, tougher laws to address the scourge of benefit fraud. Following the launch of new, 'One Strike - and You're Out' laws to...
Tougher Benefit Fraud Move Leads To Row
A political row has followed a Stormont Minister's recent introduction of new, tougher laws to address the scourge of benefit fraud. Following the launch of new, 'One Strike - and You're Out' laws to...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 6, 2011
Muted Protest At UVF Court Case
Security around Belfast's Laganside Courthouse is being tightened up this morning as the first so-called 'supergrass-styled' trial to be held in Northern Ireland for well over two decades is due to be...
Muted Protest At UVF Court Case
Security around Belfast's Laganside Courthouse is being tightened up this morning as the first so-called 'supergrass-styled' trial to be held in Northern Ireland for well over two decades is due to be...
UK National News, Sep 6, 2011
Other News In Brief
McRae Responsible For Helicopter Crash, FAI Says The inquiry into the death of Colin McRea and three others in a helicopter crash has found the rally car champion was responsible for the accident. Co...
Other News In Brief
McRae Responsible For Helicopter Crash, FAI Says The inquiry into the death of Colin McRea and three others in a helicopter crash has found the rally car champion was responsible for the accident. Co...
UK National News, Sep 6, 2011
Ex-Labour MP Facing Expenses Charges
A former Labour MP is to face charges of claiming for dry rot treatment on her second home more than 100 miles from her constituency according to prosecutors. Margaret Moran is to be charged with il...
Ex-Labour MP Facing Expenses Charges
A former Labour MP is to face charges of claiming for dry rot treatment on her second home more than 100 miles from her constituency according to prosecutors. Margaret Moran is to be charged with il...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 6, 2011
Wholesale Market 'Forces Gas Price Rise'
The gas supplier, firmus energy - that has been providing natural gas since 2005 across Northern Ireland - has announced details of its new tariff, which will see domestic prices increase by 28.4% fro...
Wholesale Market 'Forces Gas Price Rise'
The gas supplier, firmus energy - that has been providing natural gas since 2005 across Northern Ireland - has announced details of its new tariff, which will see domestic prices increase by 28.4% fro...
UK National News, Sep 6, 2011
Clarke Backs Televised Court Proceedings
The Secretary of State has aired his support for televised court proceedings, saying there was "no good reason" why not. Speaking on Monday, Ken Clarke said televising judges' comments would be a go...
Clarke Backs Televised Court Proceedings
The Secretary of State has aired his support for televised court proceedings, saying there was "no good reason" why not. Speaking on Monday, Ken Clarke said televising judges' comments would be a go...
UK National News, Sep 6, 2011
Professional Bodies Slam Health Bill
A number of major professional medical bodies have slammed the Government's Health Bill, which is receiving its third reading in The Commons on Tuesday. Much of the criticism is focused on the conti...
Professional Bodies Slam Health Bill
A number of major professional medical bodies have slammed the Government's Health Bill, which is receiving its third reading in The Commons on Tuesday. Much of the criticism is focused on the conti...
UK National News, Sep 6, 2011
UK 'Opts In' On Victim's Rights Law
British victims of crime will now be awarded new minimum rights after the UK signed up to a European Directive. In May the European Commission set out draft proposals for an EU Directive that would ...
UK 'Opts In' On Victim's Rights Law
British victims of crime will now be awarded new minimum rights after the UK signed up to a European Directive. In May the European Commission set out draft proposals for an EU Directive that would ...
UK National News, Sep 6, 2011
Clarke To Make 'Radical Changes' After Riots
The Secretary of State has announced a number of "radical changes" to the justice system in response to the London riots that took place in August. Outlining the changes in an editorial in Tuesday's...
Clarke To Make 'Radical Changes' After Riots
The Secretary of State has announced a number of "radical changes" to the justice system in response to the London riots that took place in August. Outlining the changes in an editorial in Tuesday's...
UK National News, Sep 6, 2011
Organised Crime Act Used In Belfast Case
Security around Belfast's Laganside Courthouse is being tightened up this morning as the first so-called 'supergrass-styled' trial to be held in Northern Ireland for well over two decades is due to be...
Organised Crime Act Used In Belfast Case
Security around Belfast's Laganside Courthouse is being tightened up this morning as the first so-called 'supergrass-styled' trial to be held in Northern Ireland for well over two decades is due to be...
UK National News, Sep 6, 2011
'Olympic' Tube Station Ready For Starting Gun
As the 2012 London Olympic Games loom, the transformation of Green Park Tube station is now nearly complete, with three new lifts already providing step-free access to the platforms and a new ramped e...
'Olympic' Tube Station Ready For Starting Gun
As the 2012 London Olympic Games loom, the transformation of Green Park Tube station is now nearly complete, with three new lifts already providing step-free access to the platforms and a new ramped e...
Business News, Sep 6, 2011
Wholesale Market 'Forces Gas Price Rise'
The gas supplier, firmus energy - that has been providing natural gas since 2005 across Northern Ireland - has announced details of its new tariff, which will see domestic prices increase by 28.4% fro...
Wholesale Market 'Forces Gas Price Rise'
The gas supplier, firmus energy - that has been providing natural gas since 2005 across Northern Ireland - has announced details of its new tariff, which will see domestic prices increase by 28.4% fro...
Business News, Sep 6, 2011
Local TV Summit To Be Held In Belfast
Local TV is one of the UK Government's top media priorities and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport has published a list of the locations that have the potential to receive a new local TV serv...
Local TV Summit To Be Held In Belfast
Local TV is one of the UK Government's top media priorities and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport has published a list of the locations that have the potential to receive a new local TV serv...
Business News, Sep 6, 2011
Budget Cuts Tough But Necessary, Says Gilmore
It has been a warning that tough decisions will be made in the Irish Republic's December budget. Tánaiste and Labour Party leader Eamon Gimore warned of the tough times ahead when The Labour Parlia...
Budget Cuts Tough But Necessary, Says Gilmore
It has been a warning that tough decisions will be made in the Irish Republic's December budget. Tánaiste and Labour Party leader Eamon Gimore warned of the tough times ahead when The Labour Parlia...
Business News, Sep 6, 2011
Home Insurance On The Increase
Home Insurance prices in the Irish Republicx are set to soar by the end of the year, according to the Irish Brokers Association (IBA). Premiums are set to increase by between 10% and 15% . Brian McN...
Home Insurance On The Increase
Home Insurance prices in the Irish Republicx are set to soar by the end of the year, according to the Irish Brokers Association (IBA). Premiums are set to increase by between 10% and 15% . Brian McN...
Recruitment News, Sep 6, 2011
Sales Firm Creates Galway Jobs
Sixty-five new jobs have been announced at Galway-based SalesSense International. The 'sales outsourcing' firm is creating the new positions over the next three months throughout the country in count...
Sales Firm Creates Galway Jobs
Sixty-five new jobs have been announced at Galway-based SalesSense International. The 'sales outsourcing' firm is creating the new positions over the next three months throughout the country in count...
Recruitment News, Sep 6, 2011
Theatre Members Accept Pay Deal
Union members working in regional theatres across the UK have voted narrowly to accept changes to pay and conditions for the period 2010/11. In the consultative ballot which closed on Friday, 53 per ...
Theatre Members Accept Pay Deal
Union members working in regional theatres across the UK have voted narrowly to accept changes to pay and conditions for the period 2010/11. In the consultative ballot which closed on Friday, 53 per ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 6, 2011
Report Highlights NI Fuel Poverty
As winter approaches, measures to tackle fuel poverty in Northern Ireland over the past decade have been highlighted. A new report said this week these have been effective - but that much more needs ...
Report Highlights NI Fuel Poverty
As winter approaches, measures to tackle fuel poverty in Northern Ireland over the past decade have been highlighted. A new report said this week these have been effective - but that much more needs ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 6, 2011
Gas Rise 'Bad News For Struggling Homes'
The rising cost of living has been taking another battering today with news of a huge price hike by the gas supplier, firmus. The East Londonderry MP Gregory Campbell has said that news of the 28.4% ...
Gas Rise 'Bad News For Struggling Homes'
The rising cost of living has been taking another battering today with news of a huge price hike by the gas supplier, firmus. The East Londonderry MP Gregory Campbell has said that news of the 28.4% ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 6, 2011
'Excitations' Over Good Vibrations
Good Vibrations can be felt across Belfast at the moment as the cameras roll on a movie focusing on Ulster music legend, Terri Hooley. Shooting will continue on Good Vibrations in Belfast for the nex...
'Excitations' Over Good Vibrations
Good Vibrations can be felt across Belfast at the moment as the cameras roll on a movie focusing on Ulster music legend, Terri Hooley. Shooting will continue on Good Vibrations in Belfast for the nex...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 6, 2011
Child Treated After Gang Smashes Up Home
The East Belfast Alliance MLA Chris Lyttle has condemned an incident that left a three-year-old girl attending hospital. It happened after two men were attacked in their home at Epworth Street off Te...
Child Treated After Gang Smashes Up Home
The East Belfast Alliance MLA Chris Lyttle has condemned an incident that left a three-year-old girl attending hospital. It happened after two men were attacked in their home at Epworth Street off Te...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 6, 2011
Other NI News In Brief
Green Joins Sinn Fein A university law lecturer and former leading Green party member has decided to join Sinn Fein. Dr Peter Doran, who had been a member of the Greens for more than 20 years,...
Other NI News In Brief
Green Joins Sinn Fein A university law lecturer and former leading Green party member has decided to join Sinn Fein. Dr Peter Doran, who had been a member of the Greens for more than 20 years,...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2011
Police Ombudsman To Quit 'Toxic' Position
A "vendetta against the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) has created a situation that will be toxic for whoever holds the position of Police Ombudsman", says the DUP Chair of the Justice Committee, Pau...
Police Ombudsman To Quit 'Toxic' Position
A "vendetta against the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) has created a situation that will be toxic for whoever holds the position of Police Ombudsman", says the DUP Chair of the Justice Committee, Pau...
UK National News, Sep 5, 2011
Other News In Brief
Bosses Bonuses Up 187% The average bonus for company directors has risen by 187% since 2002 new research has revealed. The High Pay Commission said on Monday the average annual bonuses for FTSE 350 c...
Other News In Brief
Bosses Bonuses Up 187% The average bonus for company directors has risen by 187% since 2002 new research has revealed. The High Pay Commission said on Monday the average annual bonuses for FTSE 350 c...
UK National News, Sep 5, 2011
Double Murder Suspect Arrested
Police have arrested a 21-year-old man suspected of murder after the discovery two bodies at a house in Thame, Oxfordshire. The man is being questioned by detectives after two women were killed and a...
Double Murder Suspect Arrested
Police have arrested a 21-year-old man suspected of murder after the discovery two bodies at a house in Thame, Oxfordshire. The man is being questioned by detectives after two women were killed and a...
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:A chilly start with a widespread frost and some freezing fog, any freezing fog slow to clear. Otherwise bright with sunny spells and coastal showers. Light winds. Maximum temperature 6 °C.Tonight:Coastal showers dying out with a widespread frost developing along with freezing fog, which could become extensive. Winds remaining light. Minimum temperature -3 °C.
