Northern Ireland News for September 2012 : Page 13
Northern Ireland News, Sep 6, 2012
As North Belfast Stays Quiet, Loyal Order Apologises For Music Outside Church
North Belfast was quiet last night for the first time after three nights of rioting. The trouble had centred around parades in the divided part of the city and flared up on Sunday when local loyalist...
As North Belfast Stays Quiet, Loyal Order Apologises For Music Outside Church
North Belfast was quiet last night for the first time after three nights of rioting. The trouble had centred around parades in the divided part of the city and flared up on Sunday when local loyalist...
UK National News, Sep 6, 2012
Girl Found Hiding Underneath Shooting Victims
A four-year-old girl was found alive hiding underneath the bodies of two women in the back of a car, the victims of a shooting near Lake Annecy in France. It is understood she had been hiding there ...
Girl Found Hiding Underneath Shooting Victims
A four-year-old girl was found alive hiding underneath the bodies of two women in the back of a car, the victims of a shooting near Lake Annecy in France. It is understood she had been hiding there ...
UK National News, Sep 6, 2012
Police To Face Charges Over Detainees Death
Two Kent Police officers are to be charged after a man died while police were restraining him. Pc Maurice Leigh and Pc Neil Bowdery are to be prosecuted for misconduct in public office following the ...
Police To Face Charges Over Detainees Death
Two Kent Police officers are to be charged after a man died while police were restraining him. Pc Maurice Leigh and Pc Neil Bowdery are to be prosecuted for misconduct in public office following the ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 6, 2012
Man Admits Causing Heart Attack Death During Robbery
A 21-year-old has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of the pensioner who tried to stop him escaping from the scene of an attempted armed robbery. Samuel Crawford, 75, died in hospital two days after...
Man Admits Causing Heart Attack Death During Robbery
A 21-year-old has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of the pensioner who tried to stop him escaping from the scene of an attempted armed robbery. Samuel Crawford, 75, died in hospital two days after...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 6, 2012
NI Groups In With Chance Of £20,500
Thirteen NI organisations have been shortlisted in the Coca-Cola Thank You Fund and are in with a chance of winning £20,500 to benefit their communities. Northern Irish entries include bids to build ...
NI Groups In With Chance Of £20,500
Thirteen NI organisations have been shortlisted in the Coca-Cola Thank You Fund and are in with a chance of winning £20,500 to benefit their communities. Northern Irish entries include bids to build ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 6, 2012
Thank You: 'Very Special' Blood Donors Have Saved Thousands Of Lives
Hundreds of people will be rewarded for their selfless actions giving blood at least 50 times each, tonight at the King's Hall. 216 donors in total have been invited to the Gold Award night. It is e...
Thank You: 'Very Special' Blood Donors Have Saved Thousands Of Lives
Hundreds of people will be rewarded for their selfless actions giving blood at least 50 times each, tonight at the King's Hall. 216 donors in total have been invited to the Gold Award night. It is e...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 6, 2012
Injury Forces Bethany Firth Out Of Breaststroke Heats
Northern Ireland's youngest Paralympian has pulled out of a swimming race today because of a shoulder injury. Bethany Firth, 16, aggravated an existing injury when she won gold in the S14 100m backst...
Injury Forces Bethany Firth Out Of Breaststroke Heats
Northern Ireland's youngest Paralympian has pulled out of a swimming race today because of a shoulder injury. Bethany Firth, 16, aggravated an existing injury when she won gold in the S14 100m backst...
Business News, Sep 6, 2012
70 New Jobs For Cookstown Firm
Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster today announced that TES NI Ltd in Cookstown is creating 70 new jobs, with support from Invest Northern Ireland. TES specialises in the design, build and installatio...
70 New Jobs For Cookstown Firm
Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster today announced that TES NI Ltd in Cookstown is creating 70 new jobs, with support from Invest Northern Ireland. TES specialises in the design, build and installatio...
Business News, Sep 6, 2012
McIlroy Scoops Apprenticeship With Ferrari
Employment and Learning Minister Dr Stephen Farry today congratulated Jack McIlroy on winning a three-year apprenticeship with Ferrari at Charles Hurst, Belfast, the only official Ferrari dealer in Ir...
McIlroy Scoops Apprenticeship With Ferrari
Employment and Learning Minister Dr Stephen Farry today congratulated Jack McIlroy on winning a three-year apprenticeship with Ferrari at Charles Hurst, Belfast, the only official Ferrari dealer in Ir...
UK National News, Sep 6, 2012
"Courageous" Burglar Judge To Be Investigated
A judge who described a drug-addicted serial thief as "courageous" is to be investigated by the judicial watchdog. Judge Peter Bowers reportedly made the remark while sentencing 26-year-old Richard R...
"Courageous" Burglar Judge To Be Investigated
A judge who described a drug-addicted serial thief as "courageous" is to be investigated by the judicial watchdog. Judge Peter Bowers reportedly made the remark while sentencing 26-year-old Richard R...
UK National News, Sep 6, 2012
Police Hunt After Attempted Abduction Of Three-Year-Old Girl
Police in Blackpool are hunting two people on suspicion of the attempted abduction of a three-year-old girl on a busy street. The man and woman are thought to have approached the girl outside the Sal...
Police Hunt After Attempted Abduction Of Three-Year-Old Girl
Police in Blackpool are hunting two people on suspicion of the attempted abduction of a three-year-old girl on a busy street. The man and woman are thought to have approached the girl outside the Sal...
UK National News, Sep 6, 2012
Planning Laws Relaxed In Effort To Boost Economy
The government have announced plans for a year-long relaxation of planning laws. In an effort to get planning officers "off people's backs", for a limited period, people will be allowed to build larg...
Planning Laws Relaxed In Effort To Boost Economy
The government have announced plans for a year-long relaxation of planning laws. In an effort to get planning officers "off people's backs", for a limited period, people will be allowed to build larg...
UK National News, Sep 6, 2012
Welby Farm Couple Will Not Face Charges
The couple who were arrested after firing a shotgun at intruders during a break-in will not face charges, the Crown Prosecution Service has said. Andy and Tracey Ferrie were arrested on Sunday at the...
Welby Farm Couple Will Not Face Charges
The couple who were arrested after firing a shotgun at intruders during a break-in will not face charges, the Crown Prosecution Service has said. Andy and Tracey Ferrie were arrested on Sunday at the...
UK National News, Sep 6, 2012
£267m Investment In Swindon Honda Factory
£267m has been invested in Swindon’s Honda factory as the Japanese car manufacturer say they are about to ramp up production. The investment is to support the introduction of its new Civic and CR-V c...
£267m Investment In Swindon Honda Factory
£267m has been invested in Swindon’s Honda factory as the Japanese car manufacturer say they are about to ramp up production. The investment is to support the introduction of its new Civic and CR-V c...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 6, 2012
Toxic Materials To Be Buried Under New Carrickfergus Flats
Homes are to be built on contaminated land in Carrickfergus, the Carrick Advertiser has reported. Approval was granted for two apartment blocks, containing 18 apartments, on a former industrial site ...
Toxic Materials To Be Buried Under New Carrickfergus Flats
Homes are to be built on contaminated land in Carrickfergus, the Carrick Advertiser has reported. Approval was granted for two apartment blocks, containing 18 apartments, on a former industrial site ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 6, 2012
Investors In People Wins Corporate Accreditation
Belfast City Council's branch of the business support organisation Investors In People has been granted corporate accreditation. At a reception in City Hall, the Lord Mayor congratulated staff on the...
Investors In People Wins Corporate Accreditation
Belfast City Council's branch of the business support organisation Investors In People has been granted corporate accreditation. At a reception in City Hall, the Lord Mayor congratulated staff on the...
Recruitment News, Sep 6, 2012
Call For Govt To Tackle Unemployment
SIPTU has called on the Government to focus more resources on combating the growth in the numbers of long term unemployment. Responding to the Central Statistics Office latest Live Register figures p...
Call For Govt To Tackle Unemployment
SIPTU has called on the Government to focus more resources on combating the growth in the numbers of long term unemployment. Responding to the Central Statistics Office latest Live Register figures p...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 6, 2012
Newry's Mr EL James On Life With Fifty Shades Author
The Northern Irish husband of the woman behind this year's publishing phenomenon Fifty Shades of Grey has spoken out about his everyday life. Newry-born Niall Leonard, whose crime novel Crusher is ju...
Newry's Mr EL James On Life With Fifty Shades Author
The Northern Irish husband of the woman behind this year's publishing phenomenon Fifty Shades of Grey has spoken out about his everyday life. Newry-born Niall Leonard, whose crime novel Crusher is ju...
UK National News, Sep 6, 2012
Doctors Warn Of Dangers Of Liguitabs
Doctors have warned about the dangers of washing machine and dishwasher liguitabs, after several children had to be treated for near fatal injuries. Five children, all under two and suffering from ch...
Doctors Warn Of Dangers Of Liguitabs
Doctors have warned about the dangers of washing machine and dishwasher liguitabs, after several children had to be treated for near fatal injuries. Five children, all under two and suffering from ch...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 6, 2012
Moy Print Company's Golden Olympics
A Moy man is celebrating a successful Olympics after his company, BE Print, was contracted to supply thousands of copies of documents for the 2012 London Games. The eleven separate control documents ...
Moy Print Company's Golden Olympics
A Moy man is celebrating a successful Olympics after his company, BE Print, was contracted to supply thousands of copies of documents for the 2012 London Games. The eleven separate control documents ...
UK National News, Sep 6, 2012
Disney Threatens Legal Action Against UK Production Co.
Disney has threatened an independent British production company with legal action. The entertainment giant claims that Brighton based Brightsparks is misleading consumers with a series of budget fami...
Disney Threatens Legal Action Against UK Production Co.
Disney has threatened an independent British production company with legal action. The entertainment giant claims that Brighton based Brightsparks is misleading consumers with a series of budget fami...
UK National News, Sep 6, 2012
Other News In Brief
New Interactive Headstones Unveiled Traditional graveyards are being transformed through technology with interactive headstones providing a revolutionary way for people to remember loved ones....
Other News In Brief
New Interactive Headstones Unveiled Traditional graveyards are being transformed through technology with interactive headstones providing a revolutionary way for people to remember loved ones....
Northern Ireland News, Sep 6, 2012
Other NI News In Brief
Counterfeit Notes In Circulation Police have warned businesses to beware of counterfeit notes, particularly in Ballymena. Retailers are being advised to check all notes clearly and contact po...
Other NI News In Brief
Counterfeit Notes In Circulation Police have warned businesses to beware of counterfeit notes, particularly in Ballymena. Retailers are being advised to check all notes clearly and contact po...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2012
Man Charged With East Belfast Murder
A 29-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a man in east Belfast, and will appear at Newtownards Magistrates Court for a hearing on Thursday. The body of George Gray, a 52-year-old father-...
Man Charged With East Belfast Murder
A 29-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a man in east Belfast, and will appear at Newtownards Magistrates Court for a hearing on Thursday. The body of George Gray, a 52-year-old father-...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2012
Major Newcastle Meeting Against Mournes National Park
More than a thousand people have attended an event opposed to national park proposals for the Mourne mountains. The public meeting in the Slieve Donard Hotel in Newcastle considered environment minis...
Major Newcastle Meeting Against Mournes National Park
More than a thousand people have attended an event opposed to national park proposals for the Mourne mountains. The public meeting in the Slieve Donard Hotel in Newcastle considered environment minis...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2012
Drugged, Sleeping Car Park Attendant Escapes Jail
A drug dealer who fell asleep while working as a car park attendant has been told he can turn his life around of face jail. Police found Ryan Finlay Robert King, 26, in a drugged sleep in his car whi...
Drugged, Sleeping Car Park Attendant Escapes Jail
A drug dealer who fell asleep while working as a car park attendant has been told he can turn his life around of face jail. Police found Ryan Finlay Robert King, 26, in a drugged sleep in his car whi...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2012
Lecturer's Union: Staff Restructure Threatens University Of Ulster
The University of Ulster's future is in danger due to staff changes, a lecturer's union has said. The University and Colleges Union performed a U-turn on a planned restructuring, saying it was now co...
Lecturer's Union: Staff Restructure Threatens University Of Ulster
The University of Ulster's future is in danger due to staff changes, a lecturer's union has said. The University and Colleges Union performed a U-turn on a planned restructuring, saying it was now co...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2012
Belfast Girl Back In Saddle To Raise Charity Money
A Belfast girl has got back in the saddle after 15 years to raise funds for NI Cancer Fund for Children (NICFC). Grand Opera House employee Claire Donnelly has conquered her fear and got back on a bi...
Belfast Girl Back In Saddle To Raise Charity Money
A Belfast girl has got back in the saddle after 15 years to raise funds for NI Cancer Fund for Children (NICFC). Grand Opera House employee Claire Donnelly has conquered her fear and got back on a bi...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2012
Arvalee School Fire: Politicians Share Shock
Politicians in the Omagh area have expressed shock at the fire that swept through a special school in the town on Friday night. The Tyrone Constitution newspaper spoke to elected representatives who ...
Arvalee School Fire: Politicians Share Shock
Politicians in the Omagh area have expressed shock at the fire that swept through a special school in the town on Friday night. The Tyrone Constitution newspaper spoke to elected representatives who ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2012
Trading Room Opens At Queen's
The first financial trading room to operate in Northern Ireland opened today at Queen's University, to provide a learning environment for students of financial services and technology. The First Deri...
Trading Room Opens At Queen's
The first financial trading room to operate in Northern Ireland opened today at Queen's University, to provide a learning environment for students of financial services and technology. The First Deri...
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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.