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Northern Ireland News for June 2014 : Page 11
Business News, Jun 10, 2014
US Investor Sells Bank of Ireland Shares
The share price of Bank of Ireland has fallen 5% following the news that US billionaire Wilbur Ross has sold his 5.5% stake in the bank. Mr Wilbur, who's money helped the bank avoid a state rescue am...
US Investor Sells Bank of Ireland Shares
The share price of Bank of Ireland has fallen 5% following the news that US billionaire Wilbur Ross has sold his 5.5% stake in the bank. Mr Wilbur, who's money helped the bank avoid a state rescue am...
UK National News, Jun 10, 2014
Rembrandt Self-Portrait Authenticity Verified
The authenticity of a Rembrandt Self-Portrait has been verified and is worth around £30m. The self-portrait, which hangs in Devon's Buckland Abbey, had been the subject of debate over its authenticit...
Rembrandt Self-Portrait Authenticity Verified
The authenticity of a Rembrandt Self-Portrait has been verified and is worth around £30m. The self-portrait, which hangs in Devon's Buckland Abbey, had been the subject of debate over its authenticit...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 10, 2014
Man Arrested Over Cathedral Quarter Bomb
A man has been arrested by detectives investigating a bomb that went off in the Cathedral Quarter area of Belfast just before Christmas. The 41-year-old man was detained in north Belfast this morning...
Man Arrested Over Cathedral Quarter Bomb
A man has been arrested by detectives investigating a bomb that went off in the Cathedral Quarter area of Belfast just before Christmas. The 41-year-old man was detained in north Belfast this morning...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 10, 2014
Officers Disciplined Over GAA Fire Investigation
Five PSNI officers have been disciplined after an investigation by the Police Ombudsman found that police had failed to properly investigate a fire at a L'Derry GAA clubhouse in 2011. The fire at the...
Officers Disciplined Over GAA Fire Investigation
Five PSNI officers have been disciplined after an investigation by the Police Ombudsman found that police had failed to properly investigate a fire at a L'Derry GAA clubhouse in 2011. The fire at the...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 10, 2014
NI Sees Lowest Greenhouse Gas Reduction In UK
Northern Ireland has seen the lowest reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from 1990 to 2012, when compared to the rest of the United Kingdom, it has been revealed. The latest emission figures in the...
NI Sees Lowest Greenhouse Gas Reduction In UK
Northern Ireland has seen the lowest reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from 1990 to 2012, when compared to the rest of the United Kingdom, it has been revealed. The latest emission figures in the...
UK National News, Jun 10, 2014
Talks To Be Held To Avert Further Strikes At EDF Energy
Last ditch talks are being held between EDF Energy and Unite the union on Thursday, 12th June, to avert further strikes in the three-pronged pay dispute. Nearly 500 workers in the London, South Easte...
Talks To Be Held To Avert Further Strikes At EDF Energy
Last ditch talks are being held between EDF Energy and Unite the union on Thursday, 12th June, to avert further strikes in the three-pronged pay dispute. Nearly 500 workers in the London, South Easte...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 10, 2014
Renewed Appeal Over 1994 Child Sexual Assault
The PSNI has released two new images of a man who is suspected of carrying out a serious sexual assault on an eight-year-old schoolgirl in the Barcroft area of Newry, County Down, twenty years ago. T...
Renewed Appeal Over 1994 Child Sexual Assault
The PSNI has released two new images of a man who is suspected of carrying out a serious sexual assault on an eight-year-old schoolgirl in the Barcroft area of Newry, County Down, twenty years ago. T...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 10, 2014
Other News In Brief
Three Injured In Limavady Crash Three men have been injured in a three-vehicle crash in Limavady, County Londonderry. The collision occurred at Ballykelly Road on Tuesday shortly before 07:40...
Other News In Brief
Three Injured In Limavady Crash Three men have been injured in a three-vehicle crash in Limavady, County Londonderry. The collision occurred at Ballykelly Road on Tuesday shortly before 07:40...
UK National News, Jun 10, 2014
Global Summit To End Sexual Violence In Conflict Begins
The Foreign Secretary William Hague and Special Envoy of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees Angelina Jolie opened the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict today. The Summit will welco...
Global Summit To End Sexual Violence In Conflict Begins
The Foreign Secretary William Hague and Special Envoy of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees Angelina Jolie opened the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict today. The Summit will welco...
UK National News, Jun 10, 2014
Farmers To Be Given More Flexibility On How To Implement EU Rules
New regulations that gives farmers flexibility over how they implement EU rules have been announced by Environment Secretary Owen Paterson. Under new EU regulations, known as greening, farmers must e...
Farmers To Be Given More Flexibility On How To Implement EU Rules
New regulations that gives farmers flexibility over how they implement EU rules have been announced by Environment Secretary Owen Paterson. Under new EU regulations, known as greening, farmers must e...
UK National News, Jun 10, 2014
Other News In Brief
Man Arrested Over Cathedral Quarter Bomb A man has been arrested by detectives investigating a bomb that went off in the Cathedral Quarter area of Belfast just before Christmas. The 41-year-...
Other News In Brief
Man Arrested Over Cathedral Quarter Bomb A man has been arrested by detectives investigating a bomb that went off in the Cathedral Quarter area of Belfast just before Christmas. The 41-year-...
UK National News, Jun 9, 2014
Other News In Brief
Light And Smoke Reports Spark Aircraft Search A police helicopter and ground search teams are investigating an area near Minehead in the north of Somerset after reports of a bright and smoking...
Other News In Brief
Light And Smoke Reports Spark Aircraft Search A police helicopter and ground search teams are investigating an area near Minehead in the north of Somerset after reports of a bright and smoking...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 9, 2014
Man Released Over Portstewart Murder
A man arrested in relation to the murder of 69-year-old Margaret Evans in Portstewart, County Londonderry, last week has been released from police custody but detained under the Mental Health Act. Th...
Man Released Over Portstewart Murder
A man arrested in relation to the murder of 69-year-old Margaret Evans in Portstewart, County Londonderry, last week has been released from police custody but detained under the Mental Health Act. Th...
UK National News, Jun 9, 2014
100 Days Until Scottish Independence Referendum
Campaigners have marked the 100 days milestone until the 18 September, when the Scottish independence referendum will take place. Currently, opinion polls are suggesting a victory for the pro-Union ...
100 Days Until Scottish Independence Referendum
Campaigners have marked the 100 days milestone until the 18 September, when the Scottish independence referendum will take place. Currently, opinion polls are suggesting a victory for the pro-Union ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 9, 2014
400 Cannabis Plants Seized In West Belfast
400 cannabis plants have been seized during a police operation in west Belfast at the weekend. The plants were seized on Sunday after officers raided the cannabis factory in the Broadway area as part...
400 Cannabis Plants Seized In West Belfast
400 cannabis plants have been seized during a police operation in west Belfast at the weekend. The plants were seized on Sunday after officers raided the cannabis factory in the Broadway area as part...
Recruitment News, Jun 9, 2014
Deloitte Analytics Training Academy 2014 Launches
Employment and Learning Minister Dr Stephen Farry has launched the Deloitte Analytics Training Academy (DATA) 2014, in conjunction with local consultants Deloitte. The programme aims to provide gradu...
Deloitte Analytics Training Academy 2014 Launches
Employment and Learning Minister Dr Stephen Farry has launched the Deloitte Analytics Training Academy (DATA) 2014, in conjunction with local consultants Deloitte. The programme aims to provide gradu...
Business News, Jun 9, 2014
Taxi & Bus Conversions Open New Factory
Enterprise, Trade and Investment Minister Arlene Foster has opened Taxi & Bus Conversions Limited's new purpose-built factory in Dungannon. The expansion forms part of a £2.5m investment by the compa...
Taxi & Bus Conversions Open New Factory
Enterprise, Trade and Investment Minister Arlene Foster has opened Taxi & Bus Conversions Limited's new purpose-built factory in Dungannon. The expansion forms part of a £2.5m investment by the compa...
UK National News, Jun 9, 2014
Second Weather Warning Issued For England
The Met Office has issued a new weather warning for areas of England as 20mm of rain is expected to fall in the coming hours. It added that the conditions will bring a risk of damage and disruption ...
Second Weather Warning Issued For England
The Met Office has issued a new weather warning for areas of England as 20mm of rain is expected to fall in the coming hours. It added that the conditions will bring a risk of damage and disruption ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 9, 2014
£1,000 Unlocked For Flood Victims
£1,000 is being made available, with immediate effect, to individual householders to compensate for flooding that occurred in the Toome Road and Galgorm Road areas of Ballymena, County Antrim, over th...
£1,000 Unlocked For Flood Victims
£1,000 is being made available, with immediate effect, to individual householders to compensate for flooding that occurred in the Toome Road and Galgorm Road areas of Ballymena, County Antrim, over th...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 9, 2014
Man In Court On Terrorism Charges
A 38-year-old man has appeared in court charged with membership of the IRA. Thomas Ashe Mellon, from Rathmore Road in L'Derry, is charged by police with being a member or a proscribed organisation. ...
Man In Court On Terrorism Charges
A 38-year-old man has appeared in court charged with membership of the IRA. Thomas Ashe Mellon, from Rathmore Road in L'Derry, is charged by police with being a member or a proscribed organisation. ...
UK National News, Jun 9, 2014
Work Starts On Devon Mine Excavation
Wolf Minerals, the Australian owners of Britain's new metal mine for more than four decades, has started work to excavate the site. The Hemerdon tungsten mine will cost £130m to mine. It is expect...
Work Starts On Devon Mine Excavation
Wolf Minerals, the Australian owners of Britain's new metal mine for more than four decades, has started work to excavate the site. The Hemerdon tungsten mine will cost £130m to mine. It is expect...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 9, 2014
Police Warn Of Courier Fraud
The PSNI is warning the public to be aware of courier fraud, following a number of reports made by members of the public. Courier fraud involves scammers telephoning the victim purporting to be someo...
Police Warn Of Courier Fraud
The PSNI is warning the public to be aware of courier fraud, following a number of reports made by members of the public. Courier fraud involves scammers telephoning the victim purporting to be someo...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 9, 2014
Clarendon Dock Development Approved
A major new development at Clarendon Dock in Belfast known as City Quays has been given the green light by the Department of the Environment. Environment Minister Mark H Durkan approved the applicati...
Clarendon Dock Development Approved
A major new development at Clarendon Dock in Belfast known as City Quays has been given the green light by the Department of the Environment. Environment Minister Mark H Durkan approved the applicati...
UK National News, Jun 9, 2014
Elderly Couple Targeted In Burglary
West Yorkshire Police have issued a warning to residents after bogus callers tricked their way in an elderly couple's home last week. At around 7.20pm on Wednesday (4 June), a man called at the prop...
Elderly Couple Targeted In Burglary
West Yorkshire Police have issued a warning to residents after bogus callers tricked their way in an elderly couple's home last week. At around 7.20pm on Wednesday (4 June), a man called at the prop...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 9, 2014
Construction Activity Rises
The construction sector in Ireland has seen a sharp rise in activity, new orders and employment, according to the latest Purchasing Managers Index from Ulster Bank. Recovery in the Irish construction...
Construction Activity Rises
The construction sector in Ireland has seen a sharp rise in activity, new orders and employment, according to the latest Purchasing Managers Index from Ulster Bank. Recovery in the Irish construction...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 9, 2014
Women Urged To Attend Cervical Screenings
Over one in five women in Northern Ireland are failing to attend cervical screenings, which could lead to an increase in the number of cervical cancer diagnoses across the region, according to a chari...
Women Urged To Attend Cervical Screenings
Over one in five women in Northern Ireland are failing to attend cervical screenings, which could lead to an increase in the number of cervical cancer diagnoses across the region, according to a chari...
UK National News, Jun 9, 2014
Murder Suspicion In Malaysian Gareth Huntley Death
Malaysian police are investigating claims involving the potential murder of the British backpacker Gareth Huntley, who disappeared on May 27 after going on a jungle trek on his own to find a waterfall...
Murder Suspicion In Malaysian Gareth Huntley Death
Malaysian police are investigating claims involving the potential murder of the British backpacker Gareth Huntley, who disappeared on May 27 after going on a jungle trek on his own to find a waterfall...
Recruitment News, Jun 9, 2014
California-Based Cloud Company Announces 200 Jobs For Dublin
Two hundred new jobs are to be created in Dublin following the announcement that Workday, a cloud applications company, is to double the size of its operations in the city. The California-based compa...
California-Based Cloud Company Announces 200 Jobs For Dublin
Two hundred new jobs are to be created in Dublin following the announcement that Workday, a cloud applications company, is to double the size of its operations in the city. The California-based compa...
UK National News, Jun 9, 2014
David Cameron To Join Leaders Over EU Future
Prime Minister David Cameron is to join European leaders in Sweden to talk about the future of Europe and the presidency of the European Commission. Present will be German Chancellor Angela Merkel, w...
David Cameron To Join Leaders Over EU Future
Prime Minister David Cameron is to join European leaders in Sweden to talk about the future of Europe and the presidency of the European Commission. Present will be German Chancellor Angela Merkel, w...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 9, 2014
NI Forests In Woodland Trust Restoration
Northern Ireland's forests could be set to benefit from a 52,000 hectare restoration of damaged woodland across the UK, following a £1.9m boost from the Heritage Lottery Fund to the Woodland Trust. T...
NI Forests In Woodland Trust Restoration
Northern Ireland's forests could be set to benefit from a 52,000 hectare restoration of damaged woodland across the UK, following a £1.9m boost from the Heritage Lottery Fund to the Woodland Trust. T...
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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.
