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Northern Ireland News for September 2013 : Page 8
Northern Ireland News, Sep 16, 2013
Woman Arrested After Gun Is Found In West Belfast
A woman has been arrested after a suspected gun, ammunition and other items were found in west Belfast. Police were alerted to the property in Magnolia Park in Twin Brook on Sunday. Officers from th...
Woman Arrested After Gun Is Found In West Belfast
A woman has been arrested after a suspected gun, ammunition and other items were found in west Belfast. Police were alerted to the property in Magnolia Park in Twin Brook on Sunday. Officers from th...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 16, 2013
Storms Stop Searches For Missing Man
Searches for a man swept out to sea at Ramore Head in Portrush on Saturday have been hampered by poor weather conditions. A search by the police and coastguard did resume on Sunday morning, but stro...
Storms Stop Searches For Missing Man
Searches for a man swept out to sea at Ramore Head in Portrush on Saturday have been hampered by poor weather conditions. A search by the police and coastguard did resume on Sunday morning, but stro...
UK National News, Sep 16, 2013
Cable Announces The End Of The Line For Dodgy Company Bosses
Reforms to improve the transparency around company ownership and the accountability of company directors have been announced today. Business Secretary Vince Cable announced his intention to legislate...
Cable Announces The End Of The Line For Dodgy Company Bosses
Reforms to improve the transparency around company ownership and the accountability of company directors have been announced today. Business Secretary Vince Cable announced his intention to legislate...
UK National News, Sep 16, 2013
Benefit Cheats Face Up To 10 Years In Jail
The director of public prosecutions has said benefit cheats could face up to 10 years in prison under new guidelines, the BBC has reported. Keir Starmer QC said it was time for a "tough stance" on b...
Benefit Cheats Face Up To 10 Years In Jail
The director of public prosecutions has said benefit cheats could face up to 10 years in prison under new guidelines, the BBC has reported. Keir Starmer QC said it was time for a "tough stance" on b...
UK National News, Sep 16, 2013
Sainsbury's 2014 School Games To Take Place In Manchester
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Maria Miller has announced that the Sainsbury's 2014 School Games will take place in Manchester. Building on the success of the 2013 event hosted in S...
Sainsbury's 2014 School Games To Take Place In Manchester
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Maria Miller has announced that the Sainsbury's 2014 School Games will take place in Manchester. Building on the success of the 2013 event hosted in S...
Business News, Sep 16, 2013
Minister Helps NI Businesses To Grow
Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster will be in South Africa this week in a bid to help Northern Ireland businesses gain a foothold in what is a growing export market. The Minister is leading an Invest ...
Minister Helps NI Businesses To Grow
Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster will be in South Africa this week in a bid to help Northern Ireland businesses gain a foothold in what is a growing export market. The Minister is leading an Invest ...
UK National News, Sep 16, 2013
Other News In Brief
Man Charged With Murder A man from Walsall has been charged with murder after the discovery of a body at a house in Victory Lane, Walsall, on Friday (13 September). Jasvir Ram Ginday, 32, an...
Other News In Brief
Man Charged With Murder A man from Walsall has been charged with murder after the discovery of a body at a house in Victory Lane, Walsall, on Friday (13 September). Jasvir Ram Ginday, 32, an...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 16, 2013
Post-Mortems Confirm Men Were Shot Dead
Port-mortem examinations have been carried out on the two men found dead at a farm in Glenarm. The examinations took place over the weekend and the results confirmed they were shot. The bodies of ...
Post-Mortems Confirm Men Were Shot Dead
Port-mortem examinations have been carried out on the two men found dead at a farm in Glenarm. The examinations took place over the weekend and the results confirmed they were shot. The bodies of ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 16, 2013
Belfast Church Damaged In Attack
A Catholic church in Newtownabbey, Co Antrim, has been left damaged in a suspected petrol bomb attack. Paint is also believed to have been thrown at St Mary's Star of the Sea church on the Shore Roa...
Belfast Church Damaged In Attack
A Catholic church in Newtownabbey, Co Antrim, has been left damaged in a suspected petrol bomb attack. Paint is also believed to have been thrown at St Mary's Star of the Sea church on the Shore Roa...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 16, 2013
£270k Road Scheme For Omagh
Transport Minister Danny Kennedy has announced a £270,000 resurfacing scheme for the A5 Curr Road in Omagh. Work is due to begin on today (16 September) at two sites on the Curr Road between its jun...
£270k Road Scheme For Omagh
Transport Minister Danny Kennedy has announced a £270,000 resurfacing scheme for the A5 Curr Road in Omagh. Work is due to begin on today (16 September) at two sites on the Curr Road between its jun...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 16, 2013
Other News In Brief
Football Pitch Complete Newry's youth will be having a ball quite literally, thanks to a funding 'kickstart' from Social Development Minister Nelson McCausland. Work on a new football...
Other News In Brief
Football Pitch Complete Newry's youth will be having a ball quite literally, thanks to a funding 'kickstart' from Social Development Minister Nelson McCausland. Work on a new football...
UK National News, Sep 13, 2013
Arrests Over Bank Cyber-Hacking Plot
Police have said 12 men have been arrested over an alleged "audacious" plot to remotely take control of a bank's computer. A device was found fitted to a computer in a Santander branch in Surrey Qua...
Arrests Over Bank Cyber-Hacking Plot
Police have said 12 men have been arrested over an alleged "audacious" plot to remotely take control of a bank's computer. A device was found fitted to a computer in a Santander branch in Surrey Qua...
UK National News, Sep 13, 2013
Sainsbury's Recall Watercress Over E. Coli Fears
Sainsbury's is recalling all of its bagged watercress, as well as salads containing watercress, over concerns of an E. coli outbreak. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) confirmed that an outbreak of E....
Sainsbury's Recall Watercress Over E. Coli Fears
Sainsbury's is recalling all of its bagged watercress, as well as salads containing watercress, over concerns of an E. coli outbreak. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) confirmed that an outbreak of E....
Northern Ireland News, Sep 13, 2013
Minister To Bring Gay Couple Adoption Case To Supreme Court
The National Union of Students (NUS) USI President Rebecca Hall has said that it is absolutely disgraceful that the Health Minister Edwin Poots is set to take his fight against the extension of adopti...
Minister To Bring Gay Couple Adoption Case To Supreme Court
The National Union of Students (NUS) USI President Rebecca Hall has said that it is absolutely disgraceful that the Health Minister Edwin Poots is set to take his fight against the extension of adopti...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 13, 2013
McKinney Named New SDLP MLA
The SDLP has said Fearghal McKinney will replace Conall McDevitt as MLA for South Belfast. Mr McKinney beat SDLP Councillor Claire Hanna at a party selection contest in Belfast on Thursday evening. ...
McKinney Named New SDLP MLA
The SDLP has said Fearghal McKinney will replace Conall McDevitt as MLA for South Belfast. Mr McKinney beat SDLP Councillor Claire Hanna at a party selection contest in Belfast on Thursday evening. ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 13, 2013
Villiers Drops Injunction On Inquest Files
Sinn Féin MLA Rosie McCorley has welcomed the news that the NI Secretary of State Theresa Villiers and the Chief Constable have dropped their injunction on inquest files being handed over for three fa...
Villiers Drops Injunction On Inquest Files
Sinn Féin MLA Rosie McCorley has welcomed the news that the NI Secretary of State Theresa Villiers and the Chief Constable have dropped their injunction on inquest files being handed over for three fa...
UK National News, Sep 13, 2013
Murder Investigation Launched As Four Die In House Fire
Police have now confirmed that a murder investigation has been launched after four members of the same family died in a house fire in Leicester. The victims have not been formally identified, but p...
Murder Investigation Launched As Four Die In House Fire
Police have now confirmed that a murder investigation has been launched after four members of the same family died in a house fire in Leicester. The victims have not been formally identified, but p...
UK National News, Sep 13, 2013
Edinburgh Uni Bans 'Blurred Lines' Song
Edinburgh University Students' Association (EUSA) has banned Robin Thicke's 'Blurred Lines' song from being played in any of its buildings at the institution. According to The Independent, a report ...
Edinburgh Uni Bans 'Blurred Lines' Song
Edinburgh University Students' Association (EUSA) has banned Robin Thicke's 'Blurred Lines' song from being played in any of its buildings at the institution. According to The Independent, a report ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 13, 2013
Paisley Jnr Has Highest Expense Claims
According to new figures, released by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA), North Antrim MP Ian Paisley Jnr claimed the most expenses of any MP in the year to April 2013. The MPs...
Paisley Jnr Has Highest Expense Claims
According to new figures, released by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA), North Antrim MP Ian Paisley Jnr claimed the most expenses of any MP in the year to April 2013. The MPs...
Recruitment News, Sep 13, 2013
OECD Report Must Wake Govt Up Over The Jobs Crisis - Calleary
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Jobs, Dara Calleary, has said the OECD report published must wake the Government up from its complacency over the jobs crisis, in particular the deeply worrying levels of l...
OECD Report Must Wake Govt Up Over The Jobs Crisis - Calleary
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Jobs, Dara Calleary, has said the OECD report published must wake the Government up from its complacency over the jobs crisis, in particular the deeply worrying levels of l...
Business News, Sep 13, 2013
Smarter Cities Challenge For A Team Of Experts
A team of experts, funded by a grant from the major technology services company IBM, are due to arrive in Belfast next week to start a three-week project to determine how the city can become an even b...
Smarter Cities Challenge For A Team Of Experts
A team of experts, funded by a grant from the major technology services company IBM, are due to arrive in Belfast next week to start a three-week project to determine how the city can become an even b...
UK National News, Sep 13, 2013
BoE Should Limit House Price Inflation - RICS
The Bank of England's Financial Policy Committee should consider limiting annual house price inflation to 5% in order to prevent another housing bubble, reckless bank lending and a dangerous build up ...
BoE Should Limit House Price Inflation - RICS
The Bank of England's Financial Policy Committee should consider limiting annual house price inflation to 5% in order to prevent another housing bubble, reckless bank lending and a dangerous build up ...
UK National News, Sep 13, 2013
Ofwat To Challenge Thames Water Increase Request
Water regulator Ofwat has said it will challenge Thames Water's request to increase customer bills by as much as 8% from next year. The increase could see an additional £29 added to an annual averag...
Ofwat To Challenge Thames Water Increase Request
Water regulator Ofwat has said it will challenge Thames Water's request to increase customer bills by as much as 8% from next year. The increase could see an additional £29 added to an annual averag...
UK National News, Sep 13, 2013
Steroid Users At Higher Risk Of HIV And Viral Hepatitis
Men who inject anabolic steroids and tanning drugs are at higher risk of HIV and viral hepatitis, according to a landmark study from Public Health England (PHE) published in BMJ Open on Friday. The u...
Steroid Users At Higher Risk Of HIV And Viral Hepatitis
Men who inject anabolic steroids and tanning drugs are at higher risk of HIV and viral hepatitis, according to a landmark study from Public Health England (PHE) published in BMJ Open on Friday. The u...
UK National News, Sep 13, 2013
Other News In Brief
Girl, 16, Charged With Murder Of Baby A 16-year-old girl has been charged with the murder of a newborn baby. The girl, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was charged with the death of th...
Other News In Brief
Girl, 16, Charged With Murder Of Baby A 16-year-old girl has been charged with the murder of a newborn baby. The girl, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was charged with the death of th...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 13, 2013
Robinson And McGuinness Address The Awards In New York
The First Minister the Rt Hon Peter D Robinson MLA and the deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness MLA have addressed the 16th Annual Irish America Wall Street 50 Awards in New York. The Ministers we...
Robinson And McGuinness Address The Awards In New York
The First Minister the Rt Hon Peter D Robinson MLA and the deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness MLA have addressed the 16th Annual Irish America Wall Street 50 Awards in New York. The Ministers we...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 13, 2013
£450k Public Realm Project For Banbridge
Social Development Minister Nelson McCausland has visited Banbridge to view the completion of the public realm works in Rathfriland Street. The Rathfriland Street Public Realm scheme is aimed to enh...
£450k Public Realm Project For Banbridge
Social Development Minister Nelson McCausland has visited Banbridge to view the completion of the public realm works in Rathfriland Street. The Rathfriland Street Public Realm scheme is aimed to enh...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 13, 2013
Museum Theft Arrested Released On Bail
Police have said that 20 people arrested on Tuesday (10 September) as part of a national operation into high-value museum thefts, have been released on bail. A total of 18 men and two women were arr...
Museum Theft Arrested Released On Bail
Police have said that 20 people arrested on Tuesday (10 September) as part of a national operation into high-value museum thefts, have been released on bail. A total of 18 men and two women were arr...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 13, 2013
Other News In Brief
Improvement Scheme In Magherafelt To Begin Regional Development Minister Danny Kennedy announced the start of a £95,000 major road improvement scheme on the A31 Church Street, Magherafelt this...
Other News In Brief
Improvement Scheme In Magherafelt To Begin Regional Development Minister Danny Kennedy announced the start of a £95,000 major road improvement scheme on the A31 Church Street, Magherafelt this...
UK National News, Sep 12, 2013
UK Terror-Arrest Charges At Record High
Figures released by the Home Office show that the number of people arrested in Britain for terrorism, and subsequently charged with a criminal offence, is at its highest level. In 2012-13, some 105 ...
UK Terror-Arrest Charges At Record High
Figures released by the Home Office show that the number of people arrested in Britain for terrorism, and subsequently charged with a criminal offence, is at its highest level. In 2012-13, some 105 ...
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:A very mild, but mostly cloudy day, although with some bright or sunny spells. It will be mostly dry in the morning, but a little patchy light rain or drizzle at times in the afternoon. Maximum temperature 14 °C.Tonight:A band of heavier rain will move east during the evening before clearing eastwards after midnight. then mostly dry through the early hours, but a little rain towards dawn. Minimum temperature 8 °C.
