Northern Ireland News for July 2014 : Page 13
Business News, Jul 3, 2014
'Social Unrest' Impacting NI Tourism Industry
A report from the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment has said that "social unrest over parades and flags" has effected the number of visitors to Northern Ireland, saying that the province ...
'Social Unrest' Impacting NI Tourism Industry
A report from the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment has said that "social unrest over parades and flags" has effected the number of visitors to Northern Ireland, saying that the province ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 3, 2014
Women Arrested In Cannabis Searches
Two women have been arrested and cannabis worth £350,000 in a police operation targeting drugs importation. Detectives from Organised Crime Branch detained the women following a series of searches in...
Women Arrested In Cannabis Searches
Two women have been arrested and cannabis worth £350,000 in a police operation targeting drugs importation. Detectives from Organised Crime Branch detained the women following a series of searches in...
UK National News, Jul 3, 2014
Launderette Murder: Five Teens Jailed In Liverpool
Five teenagers from the 'Laneheads' gang in Anfield have been jailed over the murder of 19-year-old Sean 'Shorty' McHugh. Mr McHugh was killed inside a launderette where he tried to hide from the gan...
Launderette Murder: Five Teens Jailed In Liverpool
Five teenagers from the 'Laneheads' gang in Anfield have been jailed over the murder of 19-year-old Sean 'Shorty' McHugh. Mr McHugh was killed inside a launderette where he tried to hide from the gan...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 3, 2014
£1.3m To Complete Unfinished Developments
£1.3m in Road Bond funding is being unlocked by the Department for Regional Development to complete road works and utility services in three housing developments left unfinished in Belfast and Lisburn...
£1.3m To Complete Unfinished Developments
£1.3m in Road Bond funding is being unlocked by the Department for Regional Development to complete road works and utility services in three housing developments left unfinished in Belfast and Lisburn...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 3, 2014
PSNI Warning Over Recent Road Deaths
The PSNI has launched a reminder to road users to take responsibility for their own safety, following a spate of road deaths in recent days. Yesterday, two men were killed in a road accident in south...
PSNI Warning Over Recent Road Deaths
The PSNI has launched a reminder to road users to take responsibility for their own safety, following a spate of road deaths in recent days. Yesterday, two men were killed in a road accident in south...
UK National News, Jul 3, 2014
Man Killed In Birmingham Shooting
A man has been shot dead in Birmingham, West Midlands Police have confirmed. Two other men are being treated in hospital for injuries sustained in the same incident, which happened at around 19:30 on...
Man Killed In Birmingham Shooting
A man has been shot dead in Birmingham, West Midlands Police have confirmed. Two other men are being treated in hospital for injuries sustained in the same incident, which happened at around 19:30 on...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 3, 2014
Police Investigate 'Foreign National' Graffiti
Police have begun investigating graffiti that has appeared in the Country Tyrone village of Moygashei warning landlords not to lease property to "foreign nationals". The vandalism occurred at some st...
Police Investigate 'Foreign National' Graffiti
Police have begun investigating graffiti that has appeared in the Country Tyrone village of Moygashei warning landlords not to lease property to "foreign nationals". The vandalism occurred at some st...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 3, 2014
20% Of Children Not Wearing Seatbelt
One in twenty children in Northern Ireland travelling in the back of a car were not wearing a seat belt in 2014, according to a new report. The Northern Ireland Survey of Seat Belt Wearing 2014 shows...
20% Of Children Not Wearing Seatbelt
One in twenty children in Northern Ireland travelling in the back of a car were not wearing a seat belt in 2014, according to a new report. The Northern Ireland Survey of Seat Belt Wearing 2014 shows...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 3, 2014
Other News In Brief
Thiepval Security Alert Ends A security alert at Thiepval Army Barracks in Lisburn, County Antrim, has ended after police confirmed "nothing untoward" had been found. A suspicious object was ...
Other News In Brief
Thiepval Security Alert Ends A security alert at Thiepval Army Barracks in Lisburn, County Antrim, has ended after police confirmed "nothing untoward" had been found. A suspicious object was ...
UK National News, Jul 3, 2014
New Warnings Over Dangers Of Falling Asleep With Babies
The National Institute For Clinical Excellence (Nice) has launched new warnings over the dangers of parents falling asleep with babies less than a year old. Current advice warns parents not to 'co-sl...
New Warnings Over Dangers Of Falling Asleep With Babies
The National Institute For Clinical Excellence (Nice) has launched new warnings over the dangers of parents falling asleep with babies less than a year old. Current advice warns parents not to 'co-sl...
Recruitment News, Jul 3, 2014
Two Firms Create Over 400 New Jobs
Three hundred and sixty new full time jobs are to be created by motorway services Applegreen, with the opening of six new stations. An additional 250 jobs will also be created during the construction...
Two Firms Create Over 400 New Jobs
Three hundred and sixty new full time jobs are to be created by motorway services Applegreen, with the opening of six new stations. An additional 250 jobs will also be created during the construction...
UK National News, Jul 3, 2014
Antibiotic-Resistant Superbugs Pose Future Risk
David Cameron has announced a review into why so few anti-microbial drugs have been introduced in recent years after he expressed his concerns over the growing resistance to antibiotics. The Prime Mi...
Antibiotic-Resistant Superbugs Pose Future Risk
David Cameron has announced a review into why so few anti-microbial drugs have been introduced in recent years after he expressed his concerns over the growing resistance to antibiotics. The Prime Mi...
UK National News, Jul 3, 2014
Other News In Brief
Purchase Of Sugary Drinks Drops New figures show that the purchase of sugary fizzy drinks fell by more than 8% following Public Health England’s (PHE's) Change4Life January 2014 campaign when...
Other News In Brief
Purchase Of Sugary Drinks Drops New figures show that the purchase of sugary fizzy drinks fell by more than 8% following Public Health England’s (PHE's) Change4Life January 2014 campaign when...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 2, 2014
Six Arrested Over Coleraine Disorder
Six people have been arrested by police investigating assault and disorderly behaviour in the Coleraine area in County L'Derry. A 26-year-old woman and a man aged 36 were arrested in the Pates Lane a...
Six Arrested Over Coleraine Disorder
Six people have been arrested by police investigating assault and disorderly behaviour in the Coleraine area in County L'Derry. A 26-year-old woman and a man aged 36 were arrested in the Pates Lane a...
UK National News, Jul 2, 2014
Firefighters To Join Public Sector Strike On 10 July
Firefighters in England and Wales will join a one-day public sector strike on 10 July, according to the Fire Brigades Union (FBU). More than a million council and health workers, teachers and civil s...
Firefighters To Join Public Sector Strike On 10 July
Firefighters in England and Wales will join a one-day public sector strike on 10 July, according to the Fire Brigades Union (FBU). More than a million council and health workers, teachers and civil s...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 2, 2014
McCallister To Quit NI21
John McCallister is to leave NI21, the political party he helped create with fellow ex-Ulster Unionist Basil McCrea in 2013. The deputy leader is now expected to sit as an Independent unionist MLA in...
McCallister To Quit NI21
John McCallister is to leave NI21, the political party he helped create with fellow ex-Ulster Unionist Basil McCrea in 2013. The deputy leader is now expected to sit as an Independent unionist MLA in...
Business News, Jul 2, 2014
viagogo To Open Operations Centre In Limerick
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD has announced that the viagogo Group, which operates viagogo.com, is to open a purpose-built international operations centre in Limerick...
viagogo To Open Operations Centre In Limerick
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD has announced that the viagogo Group, which operates viagogo.com, is to open a purpose-built international operations centre in Limerick...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 2, 2014
Tommy Bowe Receives UU Doctorate
Ulster rugby player Tommy Bowe has been presented with an honorary doctorate from the University of Ulster. The 30-year-old Ireland and British and Irish Lions winger received the honorary degree of ...
Tommy Bowe Receives UU Doctorate
Ulster rugby player Tommy Bowe has been presented with an honorary doctorate from the University of Ulster. The 30-year-old Ireland and British and Irish Lions winger received the honorary degree of ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 2, 2014
Two Men Killed In Belfast Road Accident
Two men have been killed in a road accident in south Belfast on the Milltown Road. A motorbike and a car were involved in the collision, which occurred near the Belvoir estate. A motorcyclist and th...
Two Men Killed In Belfast Road Accident
Two men have been killed in a road accident in south Belfast on the Milltown Road. A motorbike and a car were involved in the collision, which occurred near the Belvoir estate. A motorcyclist and th...
UK National News, Jul 2, 2014
Woman Gives Birth In Birmingham City Centre
A woman has given birth to a girl outside a Primark store in Birmingham city centre. Reports say the woman was surrounded by a crowd of people who cheered and showered her with money as paramedics w...
Woman Gives Birth In Birmingham City Centre
A woman has given birth to a girl outside a Primark store in Birmingham city centre. Reports say the woman was surrounded by a crowd of people who cheered and showered her with money as paramedics w...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 2, 2014
Talks Begin At Stormont
Fresh talks have begun at Stormont between Northern Ireland's main political parties to see if a deal can be reached to solve contentious issues surrounding parades, flags and the past. The discussio...
Talks Begin At Stormont
Fresh talks have begun at Stormont between Northern Ireland's main political parties to see if a deal can be reached to solve contentious issues surrounding parades, flags and the past. The discussio...
Recruitment News, Jul 2, 2014
50 News Jobs Announced For Cookstown
Enterprise, Trade and Investment Minister Arlene Foster has announced a £3m investment by Cookstown company CDE Global, which is creating 50 new jobs. The company designs and manufactures bespoke mat...
50 News Jobs Announced For Cookstown
Enterprise, Trade and Investment Minister Arlene Foster has announced a £3m investment by Cookstown company CDE Global, which is creating 50 new jobs. The company designs and manufactures bespoke mat...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 2, 2014
50 Jobs Created At Cookstown Company
50 jobs are to be created through a £3m investment at a Cookstown manufacturing company. CDE Global designs and manufactures bespoke materials, washing equipment for the construction, mining, special...
50 Jobs Created At Cookstown Company
50 jobs are to be created through a £3m investment at a Cookstown manufacturing company. CDE Global designs and manufactures bespoke materials, washing equipment for the construction, mining, special...
UK National News, Jul 2, 2014
UK House Prices Exceed 2007 Peak Value
UK house prices increased by 1% in June and were 11.8% higher compared to the same time last year, according to Nationwide. Prices have surpassed their 2007 peak and all regions saw annual price gain...
UK House Prices Exceed 2007 Peak Value
UK house prices increased by 1% in June and were 11.8% higher compared to the same time last year, according to Nationwide. Prices have surpassed their 2007 peak and all regions saw annual price gain...
UK National News, Jul 2, 2014
Record Conviction Rate Rises 10% In Home Violence Cases
Three out of four prosecutions for domestic violence resulted in conviction last year in England and Wales, according figures of the Crown Prosecution Service. Defendants admitted offences or were fo...
Record Conviction Rate Rises 10% In Home Violence Cases
Three out of four prosecutions for domestic violence resulted in conviction last year in England and Wales, according figures of the Crown Prosecution Service. Defendants admitted offences or were fo...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 2, 2014
Man Sentenced Over Larne Explosives Find
A man has been sentenced to six years in prison for having explosives and a firearm in Larne, County Antrim, last year. 25-year-old Niall Lehd, of Seahill Road in the town, admitted two charges of ha...
Man Sentenced Over Larne Explosives Find
A man has been sentenced to six years in prison for having explosives and a firearm in Larne, County Antrim, last year. 25-year-old Niall Lehd, of Seahill Road in the town, admitted two charges of ha...
UK National News, Jul 2, 2014
Facebook Faces UK Inquiry Over Emotions Study
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) is investigating whether Facebook broke data protection laws when it conducted a psychological study on users' emotions without their consent during a week ...
Facebook Faces UK Inquiry Over Emotions Study
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) is investigating whether Facebook broke data protection laws when it conducted a psychological study on users' emotions without their consent during a week ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 2, 2014
Three New Shared Campuses Announced
Education Minister John O'Dowd has announced three new Shared Education Campuses that will proceed to the planning stage. The three projects are: • Shared STEM and sixth form facilities for St Mar...
Three New Shared Campuses Announced
Education Minister John O'Dowd has announced three new Shared Education Campuses that will proceed to the planning stage. The three projects are: • Shared STEM and sixth form facilities for St Mar...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 2, 2014
Prison Complaints Increase 11%
The past year has seen an 11% increase in the amount of complaints made to the Prisoner Ombudsman for Northern Ireland, according to a report. Tom McGonigle today published his Annual Report for 2013...
Prison Complaints Increase 11%
The past year has seen an 11% increase in the amount of complaints made to the Prisoner Ombudsman for Northern Ireland, according to a report. Tom McGonigle today published his Annual Report for 2013...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 2, 2014
Other News In Brief
Boy In Hospital After Road Accident A six-year-old boy is in hospital after being hit by a car in Newtownabbey, County Antrim, police have said. The child was hit by a vehicle on Carnmoney Ro...
Other News In Brief
Boy In Hospital After Road Accident A six-year-old boy is in hospital after being hit by a car in Newtownabbey, County Antrim, police have said. The child was hit by a vehicle on Carnmoney Ro...
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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.