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Northern Ireland News for July 2014 : Page 12
Northern Ireland News, Jul 4, 2014
Man Convicted Over £4,700 Benefits Fraud
A man has been convicted at Coleraine Magistrates' Court for claiming over £4,000 in benefits he was not entitled to. 31-year-old Michael Cruise of Oakvale Park, Coleraine, County Antrim, claimed Job...
Man Convicted Over £4,700 Benefits Fraud
A man has been convicted at Coleraine Magistrates' Court for claiming over £4,000 in benefits he was not entitled to. 31-year-old Michael Cruise of Oakvale Park, Coleraine, County Antrim, claimed Job...
UK National News, Jul 4, 2014
Rolf Harris Jailed For Five Years And Nine Months For Indecent Assaults
Rolf Harris has been sentenced to five years and nine months behind bars following a string of sexual assaults on young girls. The entertainer, 84, was found guilty of all 12 charges at Southwark Cro...
Rolf Harris Jailed For Five Years And Nine Months For Indecent Assaults
Rolf Harris has been sentenced to five years and nine months behind bars following a string of sexual assaults on young girls. The entertainer, 84, was found guilty of all 12 charges at Southwark Cro...
Business News, Jul 4, 2014
Broighter Gold Reports Rise In Sales
Broighter Gold in Limavady has been assisted by Invest Northern Ireland to accelerate the growth of sales in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland of its range of award-winning rapeseed oils. ...
Broighter Gold Reports Rise In Sales
Broighter Gold in Limavady has been assisted by Invest Northern Ireland to accelerate the growth of sales in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland of its range of award-winning rapeseed oils. ...
Recruitment News, Jul 4, 2014
300 Skilled Jobs To Be Created For Dart Charge
Over 300 skilled jobs are being created in the UK ready for Dart Charge. It will launch later this year to improve journeys at the Dartford Crossing. Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg announced that ...
300 Skilled Jobs To Be Created For Dart Charge
Over 300 skilled jobs are being created in the UK ready for Dart Charge. It will launch later this year to improve journeys at the Dartford Crossing. Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg announced that ...
UK National News, Jul 4, 2014
Firefighters To Go On Strike For Eight Consecutive Days
Firefighters in England and Wales will strike on eight consecutive days this month, saying that the current proposals by government are unacceptable, unworkable, unrealistic and nothing short of a "vi...
Firefighters To Go On Strike For Eight Consecutive Days
Firefighters in England and Wales will strike on eight consecutive days this month, saying that the current proposals by government are unacceptable, unworkable, unrealistic and nothing short of a "vi...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 4, 2014
Man Arrested Over Morphine Tablets
Police have arrested a man and seized morphine tablets from a property on the outskirts of west Belfast. The suspected Class A drugs are thought to be worth £7,000 and were found during a search by p...
Man Arrested Over Morphine Tablets
Police have arrested a man and seized morphine tablets from a property on the outskirts of west Belfast. The suspected Class A drugs are thought to be worth £7,000 and were found during a search by p...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 4, 2014
Clough Gun Attack 'Sectarian'
Police have said they are treating a shooting incident in the County Down village of Clough as sectarian. Two parked cars were shot at and damaged in the Claragh Court area. Shots were fired at the ...
Clough Gun Attack 'Sectarian'
Police have said they are treating a shooting incident in the County Down village of Clough as sectarian. Two parked cars were shot at and damaged in the Claragh Court area. Shots were fired at the ...
Recruitment News, Jul 4, 2014
High Court Rule Unpaid Work Scheme 'Incompatible' With Human Rights Laws
The High Court has ruled that emergency laws introduced by the government in 2012 that allowed its back-to-work scheme to place jobseekers in unpaid work, is "incompatible" with the European Conventio...
High Court Rule Unpaid Work Scheme 'Incompatible' With Human Rights Laws
The High Court has ruled that emergency laws introduced by the government in 2012 that allowed its back-to-work scheme to place jobseekers in unpaid work, is "incompatible" with the European Conventio...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 4, 2014
Antrim Orange Hall Vandalised
An Orange Hall in County Antrim has been daubed with republican graffiti, including 'IRA' slogans. The Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland has condemned the attack on Castlerobin Orange hall, located outsi...
Antrim Orange Hall Vandalised
An Orange Hall in County Antrim has been daubed with republican graffiti, including 'IRA' slogans. The Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland has condemned the attack on Castlerobin Orange hall, located outsi...
UK National News, Jul 4, 2014
Former NoW Editor Jailed For Phone Hacking
Former News of the World editor Andy Coulson has been sentenced to 18 months in jail for conspiring to hack phones. Coulson, 46, who went on to become director of communications for Prime Minister Da...
Former NoW Editor Jailed For Phone Hacking
Former News of the World editor Andy Coulson has been sentenced to 18 months in jail for conspiring to hack phones. Coulson, 46, who went on to become director of communications for Prime Minister Da...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 4, 2014
'Viable' Bomb Found, Killough
Workmen in Killough, County Down have uncovered a 'viable' bomb while working on Thursday afternoon. A security alert was sparked by the discovery in the Rossglass Road area of the village. Police a...
'Viable' Bomb Found, Killough
Workmen in Killough, County Down have uncovered a 'viable' bomb while working on Thursday afternoon. A security alert was sparked by the discovery in the Rossglass Road area of the village. Police a...
UK National News, Jul 4, 2014
300 Jobs To Be Created For Dart Charge
Over 300 skilled jobs are being created in the UK ready for Dart Charge. It will launch later this year to improve journeys at the Dartford Crossing. Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg announced that ...
300 Jobs To Be Created For Dart Charge
Over 300 skilled jobs are being created in the UK ready for Dart Charge. It will launch later this year to improve journeys at the Dartford Crossing. Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg announced that ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 4, 2014
UTV Ireland Secures Dublin Headquarters
UTV's new all-Ireland channel has secured its headquarters in the ground floor of Macken House, Dublin 1. UTV Media plc is already located at Macken House, with its FM104 radio station located on the...
UTV Ireland Secures Dublin Headquarters
UTV's new all-Ireland channel has secured its headquarters in the ground floor of Macken House, Dublin 1. UTV Media plc is already located at Macken House, with its FM104 radio station located on the...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 4, 2014
West Belfast Mural Condemned
A paramilitary mural in west Belfast that shows gunmen firing shots over a coffin draped in an Irish tricolour has been condemned. The image has appeared at Slemish Way off the Andersonstown Road. S...
West Belfast Mural Condemned
A paramilitary mural in west Belfast that shows gunmen firing shots over a coffin draped in an Irish tricolour has been condemned. The image has appeared at Slemish Way off the Andersonstown Road. S...
UK National News, Jul 4, 2014
Queen Names UK's Newest And Biggest Royal Navy Aircraft
The Queen has named the UK's new Royal Navy Aircraft at a ceremony in Fife's Rosyth. The vessel is the most powerful aircraft carrier ever built for a British fleet. First Sea Lord Admiral George Za...
Queen Names UK's Newest And Biggest Royal Navy Aircraft
The Queen has named the UK's new Royal Navy Aircraft at a ceremony in Fife's Rosyth. The vessel is the most powerful aircraft carrier ever built for a British fleet. First Sea Lord Admiral George Za...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 4, 2014
Unionist Walkout 'A Step Back' - Adams
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has told the Dáil that yesterday's walk out of new talks by unionist leaders in Northern Ireland was "a serious step back". Northern Ireland's political leaders had ga...
Unionist Walkout 'A Step Back' - Adams
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has told the Dáil that yesterday's walk out of new talks by unionist leaders in Northern Ireland was "a serious step back". Northern Ireland's political leaders had ga...
UK National News, Jul 4, 2014
Serious Crashes Rise 26% On 20mph Roads
The number of serious accidents on 20mph roads has increased by 26 per cent last year, according to analysis by the Institute of Advanced Motorists. In the same year, there was a decrease in the nu...
Serious Crashes Rise 26% On 20mph Roads
The number of serious accidents on 20mph roads has increased by 26 per cent last year, according to analysis by the Institute of Advanced Motorists. In the same year, there was a decrease in the nu...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 4, 2014
Trinity Seeks NI Students
Trinity College Dublin has launched a new initiative to help triple the number of incoming students from Northern Ireland. The move is in response to a recent decline in numbers from Northern Ireland...
Trinity Seeks NI Students
Trinity College Dublin has launched a new initiative to help triple the number of incoming students from Northern Ireland. The move is in response to a recent decline in numbers from Northern Ireland...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 4, 2014
Other News In Brief
DETI Accepts Disqualifications Against Co Down Directors The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment has accepted disqualification undertakings from two county Down directors. The unde...
Other News In Brief
DETI Accepts Disqualifications Against Co Down Directors The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment has accepted disqualification undertakings from two county Down directors. The unde...
UK National News, Jul 4, 2014
Yorkshire Ready For 2014 Tour De France Opening
Yorkshire is ready for the opening of the Tour de France, which will set off from Leeds on Saturday. Yourkshire is putting the finishing touches to its preparations, which will be the biggest event i...
Yorkshire Ready For 2014 Tour De France Opening
Yorkshire is ready for the opening of the Tour de France, which will set off from Leeds on Saturday. Yourkshire is putting the finishing touches to its preparations, which will be the biggest event i...
UK National News, Jul 4, 2014
Van Gogh Painting Goes On Display In Reading Cafe
The Vincent van Gogh Houses at Auvers II painting was displayed in the Picnic Cafe in Reading for about an hour today to launch the Open for Art weekend festival. The painting's owner Markus Lawrence...
Van Gogh Painting Goes On Display In Reading Cafe
The Vincent van Gogh Houses at Auvers II painting was displayed in the Picnic Cafe in Reading for about an hour today to launch the Open for Art weekend festival. The painting's owner Markus Lawrence...
UK National News, Jul 4, 2014
Other News In Brief
Carillion To Expand LFC's Main Stand Carillion has been chosen as the preferred bidder to carry out an expansion on Liverpool Football Club's (LFC) Main Stand. Subject to planning permission...
Other News In Brief
Carillion To Expand LFC's Main Stand Carillion has been chosen as the preferred bidder to carry out an expansion on Liverpool Football Club's (LFC) Main Stand. Subject to planning permission...
UK National News, Jul 3, 2014
Police Issue E-fit Of A Man Wanted In Connection With Colchester Murder
Detectives investigating the murder of a Saudi Arabian student have issued an e-fit of a man they would like to speak to in connection with the investigation. Nahid Almanea was stabbed 16 times and w...
Police Issue E-fit Of A Man Wanted In Connection With Colchester Murder
Detectives investigating the murder of a Saudi Arabian student have issued an e-fit of a man they would like to speak to in connection with the investigation. Nahid Almanea was stabbed 16 times and w...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 3, 2014
£2m Chemical Treatment Facility Opens In Antrim
A new £2m chemical treatment facility has opened in Antrim that is expected to create 16 jobs over the next three years. Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster and Environment Minister Mark H Durkan offic...
£2m Chemical Treatment Facility Opens In Antrim
A new £2m chemical treatment facility has opened in Antrim that is expected to create 16 jobs over the next three years. Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster and Environment Minister Mark H Durkan offic...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 3, 2014
Orange Parade Restricted
The Parades Commission has decided to yet again restrict a 12 July Orange Order Parade in north Belfast from marching along a stretch of the Crumlin Road on its return route. The move follows an iden...
Orange Parade Restricted
The Parades Commission has decided to yet again restrict a 12 July Orange Order Parade in north Belfast from marching along a stretch of the Crumlin Road on its return route. The move follows an iden...
UK National News, Jul 3, 2014
Asda To Cut 1,360 Jobs
Supermarket chain Asda has confirmed it will axe 1,360 jobs across its 578 stores in the UK. The cuts will be made over the next three months . The retailer said the redundancies will help create mo...
Asda To Cut 1,360 Jobs
Supermarket chain Asda has confirmed it will axe 1,360 jobs across its 578 stores in the UK. The cuts will be made over the next three months . The retailer said the redundancies will help create mo...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 3, 2014
Newry Mourne PSNI Hits Back On Facebook
The PSNI in Newry and Mourne has responded to criticisms on its Facebook page that followed a notice to "stay away" from an illegal rave at a quarry. In its initial post, the PSNI Facebook page said:...
Newry Mourne PSNI Hits Back On Facebook
The PSNI in Newry and Mourne has responded to criticisms on its Facebook page that followed a notice to "stay away" from an illegal rave at a quarry. In its initial post, the PSNI Facebook page said:...
UK National News, Jul 3, 2014
Unionists Walk Out Of New Talks
Northern Ireland's unionist parties have walked out of new talks intended to bring about consensus on contentious issues in Northern Ireland. The move follows a Parades Commission decision to not all...
Unionists Walk Out Of New Talks
Northern Ireland's unionist parties have walked out of new talks intended to bring about consensus on contentious issues in Northern Ireland. The move follows a Parades Commission decision to not all...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 3, 2014
Unionists Walk Out Of New Talks
Northern Ireland's unionist parties have walked out of new talks intended to bring about consensus on contentious issues in Northern Ireland. The move follows a Parades Commission decision to not all...
Unionists Walk Out Of New Talks
Northern Ireland's unionist parties have walked out of new talks intended to bring about consensus on contentious issues in Northern Ireland. The move follows a Parades Commission decision to not all...
Business News, Jul 3, 2014
Translink Record £8.8m Loss For 2013/14
Northern Ireland bus and rail operator Translink have recorded a pre-tax profit for the year to march 30 of £0.3m, down from £9.1m in the previous year. The company has said that a reduction in fundi...
Translink Record £8.8m Loss For 2013/14
Northern Ireland bus and rail operator Translink have recorded a pre-tax profit for the year to march 30 of £0.3m, down from £9.1m in the previous year. The company has said that a reduction in fundi...
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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.
