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Northern Ireland News for June 2014 : Page 9
Northern Ireland News, Jun 13, 2014
Teenager Shot In L'Derry
A teenager has been shot in the Creggan area of L'Derry. The incident occurred in the Rathlin Drive area of the city at around 11.20pm on Thursday. It is understood the 18-year-old was shot five t...
Teenager Shot In L'Derry
A teenager has been shot in the Creggan area of L'Derry. The incident occurred in the Rathlin Drive area of the city at around 11.20pm on Thursday. It is understood the 18-year-old was shot five t...
UK National News, Jun 13, 2014
London's Newest Tunnel Under The Thames Unveiled
Today, Friday 13th June, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Rt. Hon. George Osborne MP, unveiled London's newest tunnel under the River Thames. The 'Thames Tunnel', part of the £14.8bn Crossrail pr...
London's Newest Tunnel Under The Thames Unveiled
Today, Friday 13th June, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Rt. Hon. George Osborne MP, unveiled London's newest tunnel under the River Thames. The 'Thames Tunnel', part of the £14.8bn Crossrail pr...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 13, 2014
Other News In Brief
Police Investigate Claims Of Petrol Bombs Thrown In East Beast An investigation has been launched following reports that a number of petrol bombs where thrown in east Belfast on Thursday night...
Other News In Brief
Police Investigate Claims Of Petrol Bombs Thrown In East Beast An investigation has been launched following reports that a number of petrol bombs where thrown in east Belfast on Thursday night...
UK National News, Jun 13, 2014
Additional Measures Announced To Meet High Passport Demand
The Home Secretary Theresa May has announced a series of additional measures to ensure people and families receive their passports in good time for their summer holidays. Her Majesty's Passport Offic...
Additional Measures Announced To Meet High Passport Demand
The Home Secretary Theresa May has announced a series of additional measures to ensure people and families receive their passports in good time for their summer holidays. Her Majesty's Passport Offic...
UK National News, Jun 13, 2014
Other News In Brief
Cartier Watches Worth £80,000 Stolen In Central London A number of watches worth £80,000 have been stolen from Mappin and Webb jewellers in Regent Street, central London on Thursday, just befo...
Other News In Brief
Cartier Watches Worth £80,000 Stolen In Central London A number of watches worth £80,000 have been stolen from Mappin and Webb jewellers in Regent Street, central London on Thursday, just befo...
Business News, Jun 12, 2014
University And Business Co-operation Having Positive Impact On Economy
Employment and Learning Minister Dr Stephen Farry said that co-operation between Northern Ireland’s universities and businesses has a positive impact on the local economy, as he launched the 2014 High...
University And Business Co-operation Having Positive Impact On Economy
Employment and Learning Minister Dr Stephen Farry said that co-operation between Northern Ireland’s universities and businesses has a positive impact on the local economy, as he launched the 2014 High...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 12, 2014
Security Alert In L'Derry
A security alert has been sparked in L'Derry following the discovery of a suspicious object. The alert at the Eastway/Laburnum area was raised following discovery of the device. A number of residents...
Security Alert In L'Derry
A security alert has been sparked in L'Derry following the discovery of a suspicious object. The alert at the Eastway/Laburnum area was raised following discovery of the device. A number of residents...
UK National News, Jun 12, 2014
Passport Backlog Measures Introduced
Just days after Home Secretary Theresa May denied claims of a passport application backlog, she has announced series of measures to solve the problem, including a free fast-track for more urgent appli...
Passport Backlog Measures Introduced
Just days after Home Secretary Theresa May denied claims of a passport application backlog, she has announced series of measures to solve the problem, including a free fast-track for more urgent appli...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 12, 2014
Universities Earn £92m From Business Interaction
Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in Northern Ireland earned £92m through links with businesses and the community in 2012/13, marking a 6% increase on the previous year, according to the Department...
Universities Earn £92m From Business Interaction
Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in Northern Ireland earned £92m through links with businesses and the community in 2012/13, marking a 6% increase on the previous year, according to the Department...
UK National News, Jun 12, 2014
Regulator Announce Lower Car Insurance Costs
The Competitor and Markets Authority (CMA) has announced a series of measures with the aim of helping bring down the costs of insuring a car and has called for better information for consumers about t...
Regulator Announce Lower Car Insurance Costs
The Competitor and Markets Authority (CMA) has announced a series of measures with the aim of helping bring down the costs of insuring a car and has called for better information for consumers about t...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 12, 2014
Carrier Bag Levy Raises £2.3m
£2.3m has so far been generated to facilitate the delivery of over 250 environmental projects across Northern Ireland following the introduction of the Carrier Bag Levy. Last year, Environment Minist...
Carrier Bag Levy Raises £2.3m
£2.3m has so far been generated to facilitate the delivery of over 250 environmental projects across Northern Ireland following the introduction of the Carrier Bag Levy. Last year, Environment Minist...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 12, 2014
UA To Suspend Belfast - NY Route
United Airlines is to suspend its Belfast - New York route for nine weeks from the beginning of next year, it has been announced. It is thought that the halting of the Newark Airport flights is a tem...
UA To Suspend Belfast - NY Route
United Airlines is to suspend its Belfast - New York route for nine weeks from the beginning of next year, it has been announced. It is thought that the halting of the Newark Airport flights is a tem...
UK National News, Jun 12, 2014
Nick Clegg Opposes Fresh Action In Iraq
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has said he does not believe Western forces should provide military assistance in Iraq, after the US had said it was considering giving further assistance to fighting ...
Nick Clegg Opposes Fresh Action In Iraq
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has said he does not believe Western forces should provide military assistance in Iraq, after the US had said it was considering giving further assistance to fighting ...
UK National News, Jun 12, 2014
Over One Thousand More Jobs To Be Cut In UK Armed Forces
The Ministry of Defence Philip Hammond is to announce 1,060 armed forces cuts in its final round of reductions as part of the government's Strategic Defence and Security Review, known as Army 2020. A...
Over One Thousand More Jobs To Be Cut In UK Armed Forces
The Ministry of Defence Philip Hammond is to announce 1,060 armed forces cuts in its final round of reductions as part of the government's Strategic Defence and Security Review, known as Army 2020. A...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 12, 2014
Martin McGuinness Will Meet Queen
Martin McGuinness has confirmed that he will meet the Queen during her visit with the Duke of Edinburgh to Northern Ireland later this month. The visit has been planned for 23 - 25 June. Deputy First...
Martin McGuinness Will Meet Queen
Martin McGuinness has confirmed that he will meet the Queen during her visit with the Duke of Edinburgh to Northern Ireland later this month. The visit has been planned for 23 - 25 June. Deputy First...
UK National News, Jun 12, 2014
Martin McGuinness To Meet Queen In Belfast
Northern Ireland's Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness has confirmed that he will meet the Queen for a second time this year during her visit to Belfast with the Duke of Edinburgh between 23 and 2...
Martin McGuinness To Meet Queen In Belfast
Northern Ireland's Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness has confirmed that he will meet the Queen for a second time this year during her visit to Belfast with the Duke of Edinburgh between 23 and 2...
UK National News, Jun 12, 2014
'Anti Uber' Demonstration Causes Traffic Disruption
Parts of central London have been gridlocked after more than 12,000 black cabs headed the centre of the city as part of a European taxi demonstration over Uber, a rival service which works without reg...
'Anti Uber' Demonstration Causes Traffic Disruption
Parts of central London have been gridlocked after more than 12,000 black cabs headed the centre of the city as part of a European taxi demonstration over Uber, a rival service which works without reg...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 12, 2014
Belfast Christmas Bomb Arrest - Man Released
A man arrested by detectives investigating a bomb in Belfast's Cathedral Quarter just before Christmas has been released, pending a report to the Public Prosecution Service. The 41-year-old man was d...
Belfast Christmas Bomb Arrest - Man Released
A man arrested by detectives investigating a bomb in Belfast's Cathedral Quarter just before Christmas has been released, pending a report to the Public Prosecution Service. The 41-year-old man was d...
UK National News, Jun 12, 2014
PM: Royal Pardons Difficult Decisions By Previous Govts
David Cameron has told the House of Commons the royal pardons given to terrorist suspects by previous governments were difficult decisions he did not want to unpick. The Prime Minister was responding ...
PM: Royal Pardons Difficult Decisions By Previous Govts
David Cameron has told the House of Commons the royal pardons given to terrorist suspects by previous governments were difficult decisions he did not want to unpick. The Prime Minister was responding ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 12, 2014
Translink Purchases 40 New Buses
Over 40 new double decker buses have been purchased by Translink in an order worth more than £9m, it has been announced. The first of the 42 Translink Metro buses are due to enter passenger service o...
Translink Purchases 40 New Buses
Over 40 new double decker buses have been purchased by Translink in an order worth more than £9m, it has been announced. The first of the 42 Translink Metro buses are due to enter passenger service o...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 12, 2014
Other News In Brief
Man Injured In Screwdriver Attack A man has received injuries after being attacked by a pair of young people armed with screwdrivers. The man was walking in the Florence Square area of North ...
Other News In Brief
Man Injured In Screwdriver Attack A man has received injuries after being attacked by a pair of young people armed with screwdrivers. The man was walking in the Florence Square area of North ...
Recruitment News, Jun 12, 2014
Three Firms To Create Over 100 Jobs
More than 200 new jobs are to be created by three firms in Galway and Dublin. In Galway, 100 will be created by SmartBear, an American firm establishing its new European headquarters in the city, whi...
Three Firms To Create Over 100 Jobs
More than 200 new jobs are to be created by three firms in Galway and Dublin. In Galway, 100 will be created by SmartBear, an American firm establishing its new European headquarters in the city, whi...
UK National News, Jun 12, 2014
No Evidence Of Madeleine In New Searches
Police officers investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann have expressed their disappointment after three new searches turned up no new clues of the British toddler. However, Metropolitan P...
No Evidence Of Madeleine In New Searches
Police officers investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann have expressed their disappointment after three new searches turned up no new clues of the British toddler. However, Metropolitan P...
UK National News, Jun 12, 2014
Other News In Brief
Rik Mayall Post-Mortem "Inconclusive" The post-mortem examination of Rik Mayall has proved inconclusive, with West London Coroner's Office has said that further tests are required to establish...
Other News In Brief
Rik Mayall Post-Mortem "Inconclusive" The post-mortem examination of Rik Mayall has proved inconclusive, with West London Coroner's Office has said that further tests are required to establish...
UK National News, Jun 11, 2014
Emirates Cancels Order For 70 Airbuses
Dubai's Emirates Airline has cancelled a 2007 order for 70 of Airbus's A350 wide-bodied aircraft with deliveries due from 2019, following discussions over their 'fleet requirement review'. The order ...
Emirates Cancels Order For 70 Airbuses
Dubai's Emirates Airline has cancelled a 2007 order for 70 of Airbus's A350 wide-bodied aircraft with deliveries due from 2019, following discussions over their 'fleet requirement review'. The order ...
UK National News, Jun 11, 2014
National Audit Office: 'Army Cut Plans Brings Risks'
The National Audit Office (NAO) has warned of "significant risks" posed by government plans to scale back the UK's regular Army and increase reservists, saying the decision was taken without "appropri...
National Audit Office: 'Army Cut Plans Brings Risks'
The National Audit Office (NAO) has warned of "significant risks" posed by government plans to scale back the UK's regular Army and increase reservists, saying the decision was taken without "appropri...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 11, 2014
NI Unemployment Falls
The number of people unemployed in Northern Ireland continues to fall, according to the latest Labour Force Survey, released by the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment. Unemployment was es...
NI Unemployment Falls
The number of people unemployed in Northern Ireland continues to fall, according to the latest Labour Force Survey, released by the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment. Unemployment was es...
UK National News, Jun 11, 2014
David Cameron Backs Water Cannon
Prime Minister David Cameron has backed the use of water cannon in Britain following the approval of London Mayor Boris Johnson for the Metropolitan Police to buy three water cannon for £218,000. The...
David Cameron Backs Water Cannon
Prime Minister David Cameron has backed the use of water cannon in Britain following the approval of London Mayor Boris Johnson for the Metropolitan Police to buy three water cannon for £218,000. The...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 11, 2014
Boy Killed In Belfast Road Accident
A five-year-old boy has died in a road accident in north Belfast. It has been reported that the boy was riding his bike in the Rosehead area of Ardoyne on Wednesday morning at about 09:00 when he was...
Boy Killed In Belfast Road Accident
A five-year-old boy has died in a road accident in north Belfast. It has been reported that the boy was riding his bike in the Rosehead area of Ardoyne on Wednesday morning at about 09:00 when he was...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 11, 2014
£10m Belfast Harbour Office Space Opens
A £10m office space project in Belfast Harbour has been opened by the First and deputy First Minister. Peter Robinson and Martin McGuinness launched the City Quays 1 project today. The 83,000 sq ft b...
£10m Belfast Harbour Office Space Opens
A £10m office space project in Belfast Harbour has been opened by the First and deputy First Minister. Peter Robinson and Martin McGuinness launched the City Quays 1 project today. The 83,000 sq ft b...
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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.
