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Northern Ireland News for October 2015 : Page 8
UK National News, Oct 16, 2015
Man Arrested Over False Firearms Alert
A man has been arrested for wasting police time after allegedly sparking a firearms alert with a bogus 999 call reporting an armed man near a Birmingham supermarket. Armed police were deployed to Sai...
Man Arrested Over False Firearms Alert
A man has been arrested for wasting police time after allegedly sparking a firearms alert with a bogus 999 call reporting an armed man near a Birmingham supermarket. Armed police were deployed to Sai...
UK National News, Oct 16, 2015
Seven Arrested In Dawn Raids In Northumbria
Seven people have been arrested in a series of dawn raids across Ashington, Northumbria. Officers executed a second strike at six addresses in the town on Thursday morning following on from a series ...
Seven Arrested In Dawn Raids In Northumbria
Seven people have been arrested in a series of dawn raids across Ashington, Northumbria. Officers executed a second strike at six addresses in the town on Thursday morning following on from a series ...
UK National News, Oct 16, 2015
Three More Arrested Over Death Of Police Officer
Two women and a man have been arrested in connection with the murder of police officer Dave Philips. PC Philips died when he was hit by a stolen vehicle in Wallasey on Monday, 05 October. Mr Philips...
Three More Arrested Over Death Of Police Officer
Two women and a man have been arrested in connection with the murder of police officer Dave Philips. PC Philips died when he was hit by a stolen vehicle in Wallasey on Monday, 05 October. Mr Philips...
UK National News, Oct 16, 2015
Appeal For Witnesses Of Fatal Collision In Bristol
Avon and Somerset Police have appealed for witnesses to a fatal collision in Bristol. A 35-year-old man was killed when his mobility scooter was hit by an articulated lorry at about 22:40 on Friday, ...
Appeal For Witnesses Of Fatal Collision In Bristol
Avon and Somerset Police have appealed for witnesses to a fatal collision in Bristol. A 35-year-old man was killed when his mobility scooter was hit by an articulated lorry at about 22:40 on Friday, ...
UK National News, Oct 16, 2015
Kent Police Investigative 'Tool' Rolled Out Across EU
A "tool" developed by Kent Police and the University of Liverpool, which assesses the level of risk posed by a suspected paedophile and the likelihood of that person becoming a contact offender, is to...
Kent Police Investigative 'Tool' Rolled Out Across EU
A "tool" developed by Kent Police and the University of Liverpool, which assesses the level of risk posed by a suspected paedophile and the likelihood of that person becoming a contact offender, is to...
UK National News, Oct 16, 2015
Govt Announce Temporary Changes To Nurse Recruitment
The government has introduced temporary changes to restrictions on nurse recruitment from outside European Economic Area to ensure safe staffing levels across the NHS. Nurses will be added to the gov...
Govt Announce Temporary Changes To Nurse Recruitment
The government has introduced temporary changes to restrictions on nurse recruitment from outside European Economic Area to ensure safe staffing levels across the NHS. Nurses will be added to the gov...
UK National News, Oct 16, 2015
Newport Steel Plant Reopens After Two-And-A-Half Years
Liberty Steel plant in Newport has reopened, two-and-a-half years after it was mothballed. It is understood that production will resume at the plant with the 150 steel workers, laid off in 2013, retu...
Newport Steel Plant Reopens After Two-And-A-Half Years
Liberty Steel plant in Newport has reopened, two-and-a-half years after it was mothballed. It is understood that production will resume at the plant with the 150 steel workers, laid off in 2013, retu...
UK National News, Oct 16, 2015
Other News In Brief
Drugs And Shotgun Recovered In Greater Manchester Police have seized drugs and a shotgun during a warrant execution in Cheetham Hill. A 31-year-old man and 25-year-old were arrested during ...
Other News In Brief
Drugs And Shotgun Recovered In Greater Manchester Police have seized drugs and a shotgun during a warrant execution in Cheetham Hill. A 31-year-old man and 25-year-old were arrested during ...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 16, 2015
Post Office Robbed In North Belfast
A post office has been robbed in north Belfast. The incident, which was reported at 6am on Friday, occurred in the Donegall Park Avenue area and is believed to have happened overnight. Police believ...
Post Office Robbed In North Belfast
A post office has been robbed in north Belfast. The incident, which was reported at 6am on Friday, occurred in the Donegall Park Avenue area and is believed to have happened overnight. Police believ...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 16, 2015
Death Of Man Found In Garage In Co Tyrone Suspicious
Police are treating the death of a 32-year-old man discovered in a garage in Co Tyrone as suspicious. The man's body was found in the Moor Road area in Coalisland at around 1pm on Thursday. Police h...
Death Of Man Found In Garage In Co Tyrone Suspicious
Police are treating the death of a 32-year-old man discovered in a garage in Co Tyrone as suspicious. The man's body was found in the Moor Road area in Coalisland at around 1pm on Thursday. Police h...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 16, 2015
Communities Must Be Supported To Get Online - Foster
Communities across Northern Ireland must be supported to get online, Finance Minister Arlene Foster has announced. Speaking at a DigitalNI Google Garage event at Belfast's City Hall, Minister Foster ...
Communities Must Be Supported To Get Online - Foster
Communities across Northern Ireland must be supported to get online, Finance Minister Arlene Foster has announced. Speaking at a DigitalNI Google Garage event at Belfast's City Hall, Minister Foster ...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 16, 2015
Other News In Brief
Two Arrested In Connection With Dissident Republican Activity Police investigating dissident republic activity have arrested two men. The men, aged 39 and 40, were detained in west Belfast an...
Other News In Brief
Two Arrested In Connection With Dissident Republican Activity Police investigating dissident republic activity have arrested two men. The men, aged 39 and 40, were detained in west Belfast an...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 15, 2015
Man Arrested In Connection With Craigavon Death
A 24-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death of a man in Craigavon, Co Armagh. Marcell Seeley, 34, was found dead in his flat in the Dingwell Park area on Tuesday afternoon. A mu...
Man Arrested In Connection With Craigavon Death
A 24-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death of a man in Craigavon, Co Armagh. Marcell Seeley, 34, was found dead in his flat in the Dingwell Park area on Tuesday afternoon. A mu...
Business News, Oct 15, 2015
Plans For Two New Data Centres Announced
Plans for two new data centres in Northern Ireland have been announced by Finance Minister Arlene Foster MLA. The data centres will house much of the IT services, not only for the Northern Ireland Ci...
Plans For Two New Data Centres Announced
Plans for two new data centres in Northern Ireland have been announced by Finance Minister Arlene Foster MLA. The data centres will house much of the IT services, not only for the Northern Ireland Ci...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 15, 2015
Teleperformance To Create 800 New Jobs
Teleperformance is to create 800 new jobs in Enniskillen, Co Fermanagh. The firm is an outsourced customer service management company and the new centre in Enniskillen is its third in Northern Irelan...
Teleperformance To Create 800 New Jobs
Teleperformance is to create 800 new jobs in Enniskillen, Co Fermanagh. The firm is an outsourced customer service management company and the new centre in Enniskillen is its third in Northern Irelan...
UK National News, Oct 15, 2015
Appeal Issued For Missing 14-Year-Old
Police have appealed for help in tracing missing 14-year-old La'mar Howe, who has been missing for over a week. The teenager was last seen on Wednesday, 07 October. He is described as black, 5ft 6in...
Appeal Issued For Missing 14-Year-Old
Police have appealed for help in tracing missing 14-year-old La'mar Howe, who has been missing for over a week. The teenager was last seen on Wednesday, 07 October. He is described as black, 5ft 6in...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 15, 2015
David Healy Appointed New Linfield Manager
Former Northern Ireland striker David Healy has been appointed the manager of Linfield football club. Healy, 36, has signed a two and a half year contract. Healy will succeed Warren Feeney who resig...
David Healy Appointed New Linfield Manager
Former Northern Ireland striker David Healy has been appointed the manager of Linfield football club. Healy, 36, has signed a two and a half year contract. Healy will succeed Warren Feeney who resig...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 15, 2015
Police Appeal For Help To Trace Missing Tourist
Police in Coleraine are appealing for help to trace a woman who is visiting Northern Ireland from China. Lily Xue, 25, was last seen at the Causeway Hospital at around 10pm on Saturday. She left the...
Police Appeal For Help To Trace Missing Tourist
Police in Coleraine are appealing for help to trace a woman who is visiting Northern Ireland from China. Lily Xue, 25, was last seen at the Causeway Hospital at around 10pm on Saturday. She left the...
UK National News, Oct 15, 2015
Second Man Charged With Murder In Epping Forest Investigation
Police have charged a second man in connection with the discovery of a man's body in Epping Forest. 35-year-old Yilmaz Coskun has been charged with the murder of Hidir Aksakal, whose body was found i...
Second Man Charged With Murder In Epping Forest Investigation
Police have charged a second man in connection with the discovery of a man's body in Epping Forest. 35-year-old Yilmaz Coskun has been charged with the murder of Hidir Aksakal, whose body was found i...
UK National News, Oct 15, 2015
Reward Offered In National Manhunt For Shane O'Brien
A £10,000 reward has been offered as part of a national manhunt for Shane O'Brien, who police want to speak to in connection with the murder of Josh Hanson. Police said they "urgently" want to speak ...
Reward Offered In National Manhunt For Shane O'Brien
A £10,000 reward has been offered as part of a national manhunt for Shane O'Brien, who police want to speak to in connection with the murder of Josh Hanson. Police said they "urgently" want to speak ...
UK National News, Oct 15, 2015
14 Arrested In Dawn Raids Across Bristol
Fourteen men have been arrested in a series of dawn raids in Bristol. The men, aged between 15 and 63, were arrested on suspicion of conspiring to supply drugs. Police said that the raids are part o...
14 Arrested In Dawn Raids Across Bristol
Fourteen men have been arrested in a series of dawn raids in Bristol. The men, aged between 15 and 63, were arrested on suspicion of conspiring to supply drugs. Police said that the raids are part o...
UK National News, Oct 15, 2015
73-Year-Old Jailed For Drug Smuggling And Attempting To Fake Own Death
A 73-year-old drug smuggler who attempted to fake his own death to avoid prison has been jailed for eight years. Spanish national Jose Louis Calvo Serra, from Madrid, was first arrested at Bristol A...
73-Year-Old Jailed For Drug Smuggling And Attempting To Fake Own Death
A 73-year-old drug smuggler who attempted to fake his own death to avoid prison has been jailed for eight years. Spanish national Jose Louis Calvo Serra, from Madrid, was first arrested at Bristol A...
UK National News, Oct 15, 2015
Modern-Day Slavery Awareness Event Announced
A modern-day slavery awareness event is due to be held on South Cambridgeshire on Saturday 17 October, to coincide with the national anti-slavery day on Sunday. Officers from the South Cambridgeshire...
Modern-Day Slavery Awareness Event Announced
A modern-day slavery awareness event is due to be held on South Cambridgeshire on Saturday 17 October, to coincide with the national anti-slavery day on Sunday. Officers from the South Cambridgeshire...
UK National News, Oct 15, 2015
New BoE And Financial Services Bill Published
The government has published a new Bank of England and Financial Services Bill, aimed at strengthen the governance and accountability of the Bank, update resolution planning and crisis management arra...
New BoE And Financial Services Bill Published
The government has published a new Bank of England and Financial Services Bill, aimed at strengthen the governance and accountability of the Bank, update resolution planning and crisis management arra...
UK National News, Oct 15, 2015
Record Fine Over 'High Pressure Tactics' Used By PPI Firm
A Swansea-based company has been fined more than £500,000 for using "high pressure tactics" to get customers to make PPI claims. The Claims Management Regulator (CMR) fined Rock Law Ltd £570,000 for ...
Record Fine Over 'High Pressure Tactics' Used By PPI Firm
A Swansea-based company has been fined more than £500,000 for using "high pressure tactics" to get customers to make PPI claims. The Claims Management Regulator (CMR) fined Rock Law Ltd £570,000 for ...
UK National News, Oct 15, 2015
Handwashing Vital To Prevent Illness - PHE
Public Health England (PHE) has urged people to wash their hands to help prevent illnesses such as food poisoning and flu. On Global Handwashing Day, PHE have issued advice to remind people how washi...
Handwashing Vital To Prevent Illness - PHE
Public Health England (PHE) has urged people to wash their hands to help prevent illnesses such as food poisoning and flu. On Global Handwashing Day, PHE have issued advice to remind people how washi...
UK National News, Oct 15, 2015
Other News In Brief
Jobs At Risk Amid Factory Closure In Port Talbot Up to 250 jobs are at risk following the proposed closure of a packaging factory in Port Talbot. Crown Packaging on the Milland Road Industr...
Other News In Brief
Jobs At Risk Amid Factory Closure In Port Talbot Up to 250 jobs are at risk following the proposed closure of a packaging factory in Port Talbot. Crown Packaging on the Milland Road Industr...
Recruitment News, Oct 15, 2015
Sage To Create 300 New Jobs In Dublin
Fine Gael has welcomed the announcement that Sage is to create 300 new jobs at its new base in Sandyford, Dublin. Olivia Mitchell, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Rathdown, said: "By choosing to locate in Sa...
Sage To Create 300 New Jobs In Dublin
Fine Gael has welcomed the announcement that Sage is to create 300 new jobs at its new base in Sandyford, Dublin. Olivia Mitchell, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Rathdown, said: "By choosing to locate in Sa...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 15, 2015
Man Shot In The Leg In Co Tyrone
Police have launched an investigation after a man was shot in the leg in Co Tyrone. The man left his home in the Clonabay area in Coalisland at around 3pm on Tuesday, and returned on Wednesday with a...
Man Shot In The Leg In Co Tyrone
Police have launched an investigation after a man was shot in the leg in Co Tyrone. The man left his home in the Clonabay area in Coalisland at around 3pm on Tuesday, and returned on Wednesday with a...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 15, 2015
Woman Seriously Sexually Assaulted In South Belfast
Police have revisited the scene of a serious sexual assault on a woman in south Belfast. The incident occurred in the Upper Malone Road area on Wednesday 16 September. The woman, in her 20s, was att...
Woman Seriously Sexually Assaulted In South Belfast
Police have revisited the scene of a serious sexual assault on a woman in south Belfast. The incident occurred in the Upper Malone Road area on Wednesday 16 September. The woman, in her 20s, was att...
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:A very mild, but mostly cloudy day, although with some bright or sunny spells. It will be mostly dry in the morning, but a little patchy light rain or drizzle at times in the afternoon. Maximum temperature 14 °C.Tonight:A band of heavier rain will move east during the evening before clearing eastwards after midnight. then mostly dry through the early hours, but a little rain towards dawn. Minimum temperature 8 °C.
