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Northern Ireland News for June 2012 : Page 9
UK National News, Jun 15, 2012
Tesco Buy Internet Radio Station We7
Internet radio station We7, co-founded by Peter Gabriel, has been bought by Tesco in a £10.8m deal bolstering its internet offer with movie and music streaming services. Billed as like "having a pers...
Tesco Buy Internet Radio Station We7
Internet radio station We7, co-founded by Peter Gabriel, has been bought by Tesco in a £10.8m deal bolstering its internet offer with movie and music streaming services. Billed as like "having a pers...
UK National News, Jun 15, 2012
Compensation For Homes Devalued By Manchester Airport
Nearly 600 homeowners and six schools in Knutsford and Mobberley are to get a pay out for the building of Manchester Airport's second runway. A payment of £1,500 pounds will be made to householders w...
Compensation For Homes Devalued By Manchester Airport
Nearly 600 homeowners and six schools in Knutsford and Mobberley are to get a pay out for the building of Manchester Airport's second runway. A payment of £1,500 pounds will be made to householders w...
UK National News, Jun 15, 2012
Other News In Brief
Pregnant Birmingham Woman Denis Smuggling A pregnant Birmingham mother-of-two has appeared in court in Pakistan after being arrested last month with heroin worth £3.2m in several suitcases. 2...
Other News In Brief
Pregnant Birmingham Woman Denis Smuggling A pregnant Birmingham mother-of-two has appeared in court in Pakistan after being arrested last month with heroin worth £3.2m in several suitcases. 2...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 15, 2012
Other News In Brief
Peace One Day Concert Sells Out In Under 2 Hours The Peace One Day concert in Ebrington Square in Londonderry sold out in less than two hours this morning, after tickets became available at 10...
Other News In Brief
Peace One Day Concert Sells Out In Under 2 Hours The Peace One Day concert in Ebrington Square in Londonderry sold out in less than two hours this morning, after tickets became available at 10...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 14, 2012
City Airport Hits Back At 'Ludicrous' Claims
A spokeswoman for George Best Belfast City Airport has hit back at claims that it is not sensible for the capital to have two airports 14 miles away. Jim McAuslan of the British Airline Pilots Associ...
City Airport Hits Back At 'Ludicrous' Claims
A spokeswoman for George Best Belfast City Airport has hit back at claims that it is not sensible for the capital to have two airports 14 miles away. Jim McAuslan of the British Airline Pilots Associ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 14, 2012
Da Vinci Drawings On Show In Belfast
Ten drawings by Leonardo Da Vinci will go on show tomorrow in Northern Ireland. National Museums Northern Ireland said the Renaissance master's works had been selected to show the "extraordinary scop...
Da Vinci Drawings On Show In Belfast
Ten drawings by Leonardo Da Vinci will go on show tomorrow in Northern Ireland. National Museums Northern Ireland said the Renaissance master's works had been selected to show the "extraordinary scop...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 14, 2012
National Trust 'A Disgrace' - Paisley Junior
Ian Paisley Jr has called the National Trust a "disgrace to Northern Ireland". The DUP MP's outburst on BBC Radio Ulster came after the conservation charity brought a legal challenge against a planne...
National Trust 'A Disgrace' - Paisley Junior
Ian Paisley Jr has called the National Trust a "disgrace to Northern Ireland". The DUP MP's outburst on BBC Radio Ulster came after the conservation charity brought a legal challenge against a planne...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 14, 2012
City Of Culture Business Opportunities
Business owners and professionals in Londonderry must register by tomorrow for a breakfast talk on City of Culture. Northern Bank's Chief Economist, Angela McGowan, will outline economic trends and h...
City Of Culture Business Opportunities
Business owners and professionals in Londonderry must register by tomorrow for a breakfast talk on City of Culture. Northern Bank's Chief Economist, Angela McGowan, will outline economic trends and h...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 14, 2012
Post-Mortem Evidence Given To Mauritius Court
The Tyrone newlywed killed in Mauritius last year was involved in a violent struggle before her death, a court has heard. The doctor who carried out Michaela McAreavey's post-mortem examination gave ...
Post-Mortem Evidence Given To Mauritius Court
The Tyrone newlywed killed in Mauritius last year was involved in a violent struggle before her death, a court has heard. The doctor who carried out Michaela McAreavey's post-mortem examination gave ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 14, 2012
UUP To Meet After Homosexuality Row
A row has broken out in unionism over attitudes to homosexuality. The leader of the Ulster Unionist Party has called an extraordinary meeting of its policy-making body to affirm its position on gay m...
UUP To Meet After Homosexuality Row
A row has broken out in unionism over attitudes to homosexuality. The leader of the Ulster Unionist Party has called an extraordinary meeting of its policy-making body to affirm its position on gay m...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 14, 2012
Under-25s' Health Should Be Targeted According To Report
Children and young people must be specifically targeted if Northern Ireland's health as a whole is to improve, according to the Public Health Agency's annual report. The document, published today, st...
Under-25s' Health Should Be Targeted According To Report
Children and young people must be specifically targeted if Northern Ireland's health as a whole is to improve, according to the Public Health Agency's annual report. The document, published today, st...
UK National News, Jun 14, 2012
Life For 15-Year-Old Who Murdered Student In Conker Row
A 15-year-old boy has been given a life sentence for stabbing to death a student in an argument over conkers. The teenager, who cannot be named because of his age, was detained for a minimum of 10½ ...
Life For 15-Year-Old Who Murdered Student In Conker Row
A 15-year-old boy has been given a life sentence for stabbing to death a student in an argument over conkers. The teenager, who cannot be named because of his age, was detained for a minimum of 10½ ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 14, 2012
Olympic Runner Brings Torch To NI Charity
WORLD class athlete and Irish Olympian Sonia O'Sullivan brought her Olympic torch at a County Down respite centre ahead of her triathlon challenge these weekend. She and her daughter Sophie popped in...
Olympic Runner Brings Torch To NI Charity
WORLD class athlete and Irish Olympian Sonia O'Sullivan brought her Olympic torch at a County Down respite centre ahead of her triathlon challenge these weekend. She and her daughter Sophie popped in...
UK National News, Jun 14, 2012
Record £3bn TV Deal For Premier League
The Premier League has secured a record £3 billion TV deal after BT was the surprise winner of a large number of televised football rights. The new three-year deal represents a 71% increase in income...
Record £3bn TV Deal For Premier League
The Premier League has secured a record £3 billion TV deal after BT was the surprise winner of a large number of televised football rights. The new three-year deal represents a 71% increase in income...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 14, 2012
Skin Cancer Rates Growing In NI
More than 8,000 people a year are diagnosed with new cancers in Northern Ireland. Annual detection rates have risen since the 1993-1996 average of 6,228. And skin cancer (malignant melanoma) was the...
Skin Cancer Rates Growing In NI
More than 8,000 people a year are diagnosed with new cancers in Northern Ireland. Annual detection rates have risen since the 1993-1996 average of 6,228. And skin cancer (malignant melanoma) was the...
UK National News, Jun 14, 2012
42 Police Forces Carry Out Raid On Suspected Paedophiles
A series of raids of suspected internet paedophiles have been carried out across the UK involving more than 40 police forces. Led by the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (Ceop), severa...
42 Police Forces Carry Out Raid On Suspected Paedophiles
A series of raids of suspected internet paedophiles have been carried out across the UK involving more than 40 police forces. Led by the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (Ceop), severa...
UK National News, Jun 14, 2012
David Cameron Appears At Leveson Inquiry
Prime Minister David Cameron is today appearing in front of the ongoing Leveson Inquiry. Describing the 24-hour news agenda as "a permanent battle", the PM said theat politicians should pull back fro...
David Cameron Appears At Leveson Inquiry
Prime Minister David Cameron is today appearing in front of the ongoing Leveson Inquiry. Describing the 24-hour news agenda as "a permanent battle", the PM said theat politicians should pull back fro...
UK National News, Jun 14, 2012
Government Lay Out Plans For Internet Monitoring
New government plans to monitor internet usage have been laid out. These will include details of internet use in the UK being stored for a year to allow police and intelligence services to access it. ...
Government Lay Out Plans For Internet Monitoring
New government plans to monitor internet usage have been laid out. These will include details of internet use in the UK being stored for a year to allow police and intelligence services to access it. ...
UK National News, Jun 14, 2012
Report Warns Of Link Between Internet Use And Child Abuse
A specialist police child protection unit has warned that people who download child abuse images pose a risk of committing sex attacks on children. The Child Exploitation and Online Protection (Ceop)...
Report Warns Of Link Between Internet Use And Child Abuse
A specialist police child protection unit has warned that people who download child abuse images pose a risk of committing sex attacks on children. The Child Exploitation and Online Protection (Ceop)...
UK National News, Jun 14, 2012
Double Shooting In Liverpool Leaves One Dead
Merseyside Police have reported that a double shooting has left one man dead and another critically ill in hospital. The incident happened on Ravensthorpe Green, Norris Green, in Liverpool at about ...
Double Shooting In Liverpool Leaves One Dead
Merseyside Police have reported that a double shooting has left one man dead and another critically ill in hospital. The incident happened on Ravensthorpe Green, Norris Green, in Liverpool at about ...
UK National News, Jun 14, 2012
2% Fall In Child Poverty Figures
New official figures have revealed that the number of children living in poverty in the UK fell by 300,000 last year. Figures for 2010/11, show that 2.3 million children (18%) lived in households cla...
2% Fall In Child Poverty Figures
New official figures have revealed that the number of children living in poverty in the UK fell by 300,000 last year. Figures for 2010/11, show that 2.3 million children (18%) lived in households cla...
UK National News, Jun 14, 2012
New Reports Critical Of Electronic Tag Monitoring
The home secretary has said ministers will "look very seriously" at a new report that suggests more than half of electronically tagged criminals break curfews. Detailing 120 examples of mistakes and ...
New Reports Critical Of Electronic Tag Monitoring
The home secretary has said ministers will "look very seriously" at a new report that suggests more than half of electronically tagged criminals break curfews. Detailing 120 examples of mistakes and ...
Recruitment News, Jun 14, 2012
BDMs Appointed To 37 Community Enterprise Centres
Business Development Managers are to be appointed to 37 Community Enterprise Centres across the country as part of a €2million programme aimed at protecting and growing businesses in the community, th...
BDMs Appointed To 37 Community Enterprise Centres
Business Development Managers are to be appointed to 37 Community Enterprise Centres across the country as part of a €2million programme aimed at protecting and growing businesses in the community, th...
UK National News, Jun 14, 2012
Other News In Brief
Stranded Couple Rescued After Call To Boots An Italian couple cut off by the tide during a walk on the Somerset coast were saved after making a desperate phone call not to the emergency servic...
Other News In Brief
Stranded Couple Rescued After Call To Boots An Italian couple cut off by the tide during a walk on the Somerset coast were saved after making a desperate phone call not to the emergency servic...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 14, 2012
Other NI News In Brief
Women Dies In House Fire A mother-of-three has died in a house fire in Magherafelt. Jolene McCloskey was 32. She died in a blaze at a property in Greenvale Park, which is under investigation...
Other NI News In Brief
Women Dies In House Fire A mother-of-three has died in a house fire in Magherafelt. Jolene McCloskey was 32. She died in a blaze at a property in Greenvale Park, which is under investigation...
Business News, Jun 14, 2012
Action Plan Launches For Food & Drink Industry
Employment and Learning Minister, Dr Stephen Farry today launched the Food and Drink Manufacturing Sector Plan during a visit to Moy Park's processing plant in Craigavon. The action plan is a culmina...
Action Plan Launches For Food & Drink Industry
Employment and Learning Minister, Dr Stephen Farry today launched the Food and Drink Manufacturing Sector Plan during a visit to Moy Park's processing plant in Craigavon. The action plan is a culmina...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 13, 2012
Judge Protects Drugs Charge Men From RAAD
A Derry judge has requested to journalists not to publish the addresses of two men up in court on drugs charges. The unusual request was made to protect the men in the face of RAAD, or Republican Act...
Judge Protects Drugs Charge Men From RAAD
A Derry judge has requested to journalists not to publish the addresses of two men up in court on drugs charges. The unusual request was made to protect the men in the face of RAAD, or Republican Act...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 13, 2012
Balmoral Show To Move To Maze
The Balmoral show is to move to the former Maze prison site. More than 600 farmers gathered at the Kings Halls in Belfast last night to vote at an especially-convened meeting. A large majority voted...
Balmoral Show To Move To Maze
The Balmoral show is to move to the former Maze prison site. More than 600 farmers gathered at the Kings Halls in Belfast last night to vote at an especially-convened meeting. A large majority voted...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 13, 2012
Oak Trees Planted As Jubilee 'Living Legacy'
Belfast’s Lord Mayor, Alderman Gavin Robinson, has joined people across the city to plant trees as living memories of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. Large Quercus robur (oaks) are to be planted by the ...
Oak Trees Planted As Jubilee 'Living Legacy'
Belfast’s Lord Mayor, Alderman Gavin Robinson, has joined people across the city to plant trees as living memories of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. Large Quercus robur (oaks) are to be planted by the ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 13, 2012
Stormont Cuts Grants To Students In Republic
Stormont has cut its financial support for Northern Irish students at universities in the Republic. As of September 2013, the £1810 grant paid by the Department of Employment and Learning for every s...
Stormont Cuts Grants To Students In Republic
Stormont has cut its financial support for Northern Irish students at universities in the Republic. As of September 2013, the £1810 grant paid by the Department of Employment and Learning for every s...
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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.
