Northern Ireland News for June 2014 : Page 13
UK National News, Jun 5, 2014
The Pope Asked To Consider Glasgow Visit
Glasgow's Archbishop, Philip Tartaglia, has asked Pope Francis to consider a one-day pastoral visit to the city next year to mark the 400th anniversary of the death of St John Ogilvie on the saint's f...
The Pope Asked To Consider Glasgow Visit
Glasgow's Archbishop, Philip Tartaglia, has asked Pope Francis to consider a one-day pastoral visit to the city next year to mark the 400th anniversary of the death of St John Ogilvie on the saint's f...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2014
Family Learning Centre Opens In Dungannon
A new Family Learning Centre has been opened by the Department for Social Development in Dungannon, County Tyrone. The new £260,000 centre is based at St Patrick’s Primary School and will provide an ...
Family Learning Centre Opens In Dungannon
A new Family Learning Centre has been opened by the Department for Social Development in Dungannon, County Tyrone. The new £260,000 centre is based at St Patrick’s Primary School and will provide an ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2014
£1.7m Social Housing Scheme Underway In L'Derry
A new £1.7million social housing scheme is being built in the Waterside area of L'Derry. The new homes at Nelson Drive are being constructed by Trinity Housing and will provide four apartments for ac...
£1.7m Social Housing Scheme Underway In L'Derry
A new £1.7million social housing scheme is being built in the Waterside area of L'Derry. The new homes at Nelson Drive are being constructed by Trinity Housing and will provide four apartments for ac...
UK National News, Jun 5, 2014
Hundreds Evacuated From London Skyscraper After Fire Alert
Nearly 900 people have been evacuated from London skyscraper The Shard, the tallest in Western Europe, after smoke was discovered in the basement at 10:30. Seven fire engines and 50 firefighters were...
Hundreds Evacuated From London Skyscraper After Fire Alert
Nearly 900 people have been evacuated from London skyscraper The Shard, the tallest in Western Europe, after smoke was discovered in the basement at 10:30. Seven fire engines and 50 firefighters were...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2014
Ulster Rugby's Stephen Ferris To Retire
Ulster, Ireland and British and Irish Lions rugby player Stephen Ferris has announced he is to retire. The 28 year-old won 35 caps for Ireland and made 106 appearances for Ulster during his career. ...
Ulster Rugby's Stephen Ferris To Retire
Ulster, Ireland and British and Irish Lions rugby player Stephen Ferris has announced he is to retire. The 28 year-old won 35 caps for Ireland and made 106 appearances for Ulster during his career. ...
UK National News, Jun 5, 2014
England Football Players' Passport Numbers Published
The passport details and signatures of England captain Frank Lampard and the director of team operations Michelle Farrar are circulating on social media. The details appeared online following England...
England Football Players' Passport Numbers Published
The passport details and signatures of England captain Frank Lampard and the director of team operations Michelle Farrar are circulating on social media. The details appeared online following England...
Business News, Jun 5, 2014
Caterpillar (NI) Host Employment and Learning Minister At Larne Site
The Employment and Learning Minister, Dr Stephen Farry, has visited the Larne base of Caterpillar (NI) Ltd to see first-hand the training being delivered for the company’s Material Handler project. I...
Caterpillar (NI) Host Employment and Learning Minister At Larne Site
The Employment and Learning Minister, Dr Stephen Farry, has visited the Larne base of Caterpillar (NI) Ltd to see first-hand the training being delivered for the company’s Material Handler project. I...
Business News, Jun 5, 2014
Belfast Music Venue Announces Closure
The Stiff Kitten nightclub on Bank Square on the Dublin Road has closed, Shine Productions announced on Wednesday. Shine, which opened the venue in 2005, revealed the news in a post to their Facebook...
Belfast Music Venue Announces Closure
The Stiff Kitten nightclub on Bank Square on the Dublin Road has closed, Shine Productions announced on Wednesday. Shine, which opened the venue in 2005, revealed the news in a post to their Facebook...
Business News, Jun 5, 2014
Invests NI Support Dungannon Factory Expansion
Invest NI has announced its support for a £2.5m investment in a Co Tyrone-based taxi and bus conversion company. Opening a new state-of-the-art purpose-built factory in Dungannon, Taxi & Bus Conversi...
Invests NI Support Dungannon Factory Expansion
Invest NI has announced its support for a £2.5m investment in a Co Tyrone-based taxi and bus conversion company. Opening a new state-of-the-art purpose-built factory in Dungannon, Taxi & Bus Conversi...
Recruitment News, Jun 5, 2014
Taxi & Bus Conversion Firm To Create New Jobs
An investment of of £2.5m, supported by Invest NI, in a company that converts taxis and buses for wheelchair access, is expected to create up to 19 new jobs. Co Tyrone-based Taxi & bus Conversion Ltd...
Taxi & Bus Conversion Firm To Create New Jobs
An investment of of £2.5m, supported by Invest NI, in a company that converts taxis and buses for wheelchair access, is expected to create up to 19 new jobs. Co Tyrone-based Taxi & bus Conversion Ltd...
UK National News, Jun 5, 2014
Police Failings Over Discrimination Allegations
A report from the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) has found significant failings in the handling of discrimination allegations made by the public in three English police forces. The I...
Police Failings Over Discrimination Allegations
A report from the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) has found significant failings in the handling of discrimination allegations made by the public in three English police forces. The I...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2014
19 Jobs Created By Taxi Conversion Company
19 jobs are expected to be created over the next two years through a £2.5m investment by a Northern Ireland company that converts taxis and buses for disabled access. Invest Northern Ireland has offe...
19 Jobs Created By Taxi Conversion Company
19 jobs are expected to be created over the next two years through a £2.5m investment by a Northern Ireland company that converts taxis and buses for disabled access. Invest Northern Ireland has offe...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2014
Odyssey Promo Complaint Upheld
The Box nightclub at the Odyssey complex in Belfast has had a complaint upheld against it, regarding an "irresponsible" drinks promotion. The Independent Complaints Panel (ICP), which administers the...
Odyssey Promo Complaint Upheld
The Box nightclub at the Odyssey complex in Belfast has had a complaint upheld against it, regarding an "irresponsible" drinks promotion. The Independent Complaints Panel (ICP), which administers the...
UK National News, Jun 5, 2014
British Police Ask For More Time On Scrubland McCann Search
British police have asked for more time to search the Praia da Luz scrubland where they are looking for missing Madeleine McCann. Officers have planned to search a large area of unused land in Praia ...
British Police Ask For More Time On Scrubland McCann Search
British police have asked for more time to search the Praia da Luz scrubland where they are looking for missing Madeleine McCann. Officers have planned to search a large area of unused land in Praia ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2014
Thieves Attempt ATM Theft With Explosive Device
Police have launched an investigation after thieves attempted to steal an ATM machine at a filling station on Annareagh Road, Hamiltonsbawn, County Armagh. Detectives in Newry are appealing for infor...
Thieves Attempt ATM Theft With Explosive Device
Police have launched an investigation after thieves attempted to steal an ATM machine at a filling station on Annareagh Road, Hamiltonsbawn, County Armagh. Detectives in Newry are appealing for infor...
UK National News, Jun 5, 2014
Michael Gove Denies Conflict With Theresa May
The Education Secretary Michael Gove has denied being at war with the Home Secretary Theresa May over alleged Islamic fundamentalism in Birmingham schools, insisting that she "is doing a very fine job...
Michael Gove Denies Conflict With Theresa May
The Education Secretary Michael Gove has denied being at war with the Home Secretary Theresa May over alleged Islamic fundamentalism in Birmingham schools, insisting that she "is doing a very fine job...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2014
McGuinness Visits Islamic Centre
Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness has visited the Islamic Centre in Belfast with Sinn Féin party colleagues Carál Ní Chuilín and Alex Maskey, following a recent storm over comments made by First...
McGuinness Visits Islamic Centre
Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness has visited the Islamic Centre in Belfast with Sinn Féin party colleagues Carál Ní Chuilín and Alex Maskey, following a recent storm over comments made by First...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2014
Other News In Brief
Arrest Over Portstewart Death A man has been arrested in connection with an investigation into the death of a woman at a house in Portstewart, Co Londonderry. The death in the Knockancor Driv...
Other News In Brief
Arrest Over Portstewart Death A man has been arrested in connection with an investigation into the death of a woman at a house in Portstewart, Co Londonderry. The death in the Knockancor Driv...
UK National News, Jun 5, 2014
Newborn Dies From Blood Poisoned At Hospital
A newborn has died at St Thomas Hospital in central London while being treated in intensive care. It is believed that the became infected by a suspected contaminated drip. Public Health England (PHE...
Newborn Dies From Blood Poisoned At Hospital
A newborn has died at St Thomas Hospital in central London while being treated in intensive care. It is believed that the became infected by a suspected contaminated drip. Public Health England (PHE...
UK National News, Jun 5, 2014
Second Racer Killed In Isle Of Man TT
The professional bike racer Karl Harris has became the second motorcyclist to die after a crash during the 2014 Isle of Man TT race. Tributes have been paid to the 34-year-old from Sheffield, who die...
Second Racer Killed In Isle Of Man TT
The professional bike racer Karl Harris has became the second motorcyclist to die after a crash during the 2014 Isle of Man TT race. Tributes have been paid to the 34-year-old from Sheffield, who die...
UK National News, Jun 5, 2014
Other News In Brief
Three Women Bailed In Rui Li's Death Inquiry Three women have been bailed after being arrested in connection with the murder of the 44-year-old nurse Rui Li, whose body was found in a car in V...
Other News In Brief
Three Women Bailed In Rui Li's Death Inquiry Three women have been bailed after being arrested in connection with the murder of the 44-year-old nurse Rui Li, whose body was found in a car in V...
UK National News, Jun 4, 2014
Queen's Speech Unveils Government's Agenda
Economic recovery was at the centre of the Queen's speech, where she spoke of avoiding deficit and increasing the financial security of the people, while also including others themes like a house bui...
Queen's Speech Unveils Government's Agenda
Economic recovery was at the centre of the Queen's speech, where she spoke of avoiding deficit and increasing the financial security of the people, while also including others themes like a house bui...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 4, 2014
Orange Parade Restricted
The Parades Commission has determined that the Orange Order will not be allowed to parade along a predominantly nationalist road in north Belfast. The determine follows a 12 July parade last year tha...
Orange Parade Restricted
The Parades Commission has determined that the Orange Order will not be allowed to parade along a predominantly nationalist road in north Belfast. The determine follows a 12 July parade last year tha...
Business News, Jun 4, 2014
Active Belfast To Support 30 More Physical Activity Programmes
Active Belfast has announced it will support 30 more physical activity programmes across Belfast, covering the areas of walking, cycling, capacity building and accessing places. The announcement was...
Active Belfast To Support 30 More Physical Activity Programmes
Active Belfast has announced it will support 30 more physical activity programmes across Belfast, covering the areas of walking, cycling, capacity building and accessing places. The announcement was...
Recruitment News, Jun 4, 2014
Occupational Therapists To Go On Strike
Occupational therapists at Greenwich council, fed up with an alleged 'bullying culture', are striking again on 11 and 12 June for 48 hours. The therapists, members of Unite, the country’s largest uni...
Occupational Therapists To Go On Strike
Occupational therapists at Greenwich council, fed up with an alleged 'bullying culture', are striking again on 11 and 12 June for 48 hours. The therapists, members of Unite, the country’s largest uni...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 4, 2014
PSNI Investigate Castlereagh Crime Spree
Police are appealing for information following a series of thefts from vehicles and a burglary in the Castlereagh area. The PSNI has said a number of items including power tools, golf clubs, satellit...
PSNI Investigate Castlereagh Crime Spree
Police are appealing for information following a series of thefts from vehicles and a burglary in the Castlereagh area. The PSNI has said a number of items including power tools, golf clubs, satellit...
UK National News, Jun 4, 2014
Tesco Reports Worst Sales Figures In 40 Years
Tesco's chief executive Philip Clarke has admitted the chain's latest drop in sales, which is the third falling quarter in a row, represents the worst he has seen in his 40 years with the group. Acco...
Tesco Reports Worst Sales Figures In 40 Years
Tesco's chief executive Philip Clarke has admitted the chain's latest drop in sales, which is the third falling quarter in a row, represents the worst he has seen in his 40 years with the group. Acco...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 4, 2014
Four Released Over 1994 Murder Charges
Four men arrested by detectives investigating the murders of three Catholic men in north Belfast 20 years ago have been released. Three men, aged 40, 47 and 51, were arrested on Monday morning as par...
Four Released Over 1994 Murder Charges
Four men arrested by detectives investigating the murders of three Catholic men in north Belfast 20 years ago have been released. Three men, aged 40, 47 and 51, were arrested on Monday morning as par...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 4, 2014
£1.8m L'Derry Regeneration Completed
A £1.8m regeneration project at the heart of L'Derry's commercial and retail centre has been completed. The Department for Social Development has announced the completion of the project at the former...
£1.8m L'Derry Regeneration Completed
A £1.8m regeneration project at the heart of L'Derry's commercial and retail centre has been completed. The Department for Social Development has announced the completion of the project at the former...
UK National News, Jun 4, 2014
Fracking Protest At David Cameron's Home
Environmental campaigners have been holding a protest over new laws that could allow for more underground drilling at David Cameron's house in Oxfordshire. Activists in hard hats and high-vis jackets...
Fracking Protest At David Cameron's Home
Environmental campaigners have been holding a protest over new laws that could allow for more underground drilling at David Cameron's house in Oxfordshire. Activists in hard hats and high-vis jackets...
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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.