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Northern Ireland News for November 2015 : Page 7
Business News, Nov 9, 2015
Almac Group Announces Expansion Plans
NI firm Almac Group is to invest £16 million to expand its formulation and analytical development services. The company is to operate a significant proportion at the 70-acre Charnwood Campus in Lough...
Almac Group Announces Expansion Plans
NI firm Almac Group is to invest £16 million to expand its formulation and analytical development services. The company is to operate a significant proportion at the 70-acre Charnwood Campus in Lough...
UK National News, Nov 9, 2015
Girl Arrested After Elderly Woman Punched In Face
Police have launched an investigation after an elderly woman was punched in the face on a bus in Croydon. A 14-year-old female has been arrested and taken to a south London police station, where she...
Girl Arrested After Elderly Woman Punched In Face
Police have launched an investigation after an elderly woman was punched in the face on a bus in Croydon. A 14-year-old female has been arrested and taken to a south London police station, where she...
UK National News, Nov 9, 2015
Nine New Prisons To Be Built
Chancellor George Osborne and Justice Secretary Michael Gove have announced a major new prison reform programme for the UK. The plans involve the construction of nine new prisons. In a statement f...
Nine New Prisons To Be Built
Chancellor George Osborne and Justice Secretary Michael Gove have announced a major new prison reform programme for the UK. The plans involve the construction of nine new prisons. In a statement f...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 9, 2015
Man Arrested After Jumping Out Of Stolen Tractor
A man has been arrested after he jumped out of a stolen tractor which rammed through a metal fence. Police saw the high value tractor being driven into an industrial estate on Seven Mile Straight at ...
Man Arrested After Jumping Out Of Stolen Tractor
A man has been arrested after he jumped out of a stolen tractor which rammed through a metal fence. Police saw the high value tractor being driven into an industrial estate on Seven Mile Straight at ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 9, 2015
SF Hits Out At Minister Over Renewable Energy Sector
Sinn Féin has hit out at the Enterprise, Trade and Environment Minister after he demolished plans to end the period for small onshore wind projects to be eligible for the Renewable Obligation. Speaki...
SF Hits Out At Minister Over Renewable Energy Sector
Sinn Féin has hit out at the Enterprise, Trade and Environment Minister after he demolished plans to end the period for small onshore wind projects to be eligible for the Renewable Obligation. Speaki...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 9, 2015
Other News In Brief
Man Convicted Of Benefit Fraud A man has been convicted for claiming benefits he was not entitled to at Craigavon Magistrates' Court. Michael Canning of Silverwood Green, Lurgan, claimed Job...
Other News In Brief
Man Convicted Of Benefit Fraud A man has been convicted for claiming benefits he was not entitled to at Craigavon Magistrates' Court. Michael Canning of Silverwood Green, Lurgan, claimed Job...
UK National News, Nov 9, 2015
Other News In Brief
Bomb Threat At Inverness School Declared A Hoax Police in Scotland have confirmed that an earlier bomb threat, directed towards Charleston Academy in Inverness, was a hoax. At around 9.15am...
Other News In Brief
Bomb Threat At Inverness School Declared A Hoax Police in Scotland have confirmed that an earlier bomb threat, directed towards Charleston Academy in Inverness, was a hoax. At around 9.15am...
UK National News, Nov 6, 2015
50 People Arrested During Protest March In London
Police arrested 50 people last night following an anti-capitalist protest in London. 48 suspects remain in custody while one person has been charged with assaulting a police officer and another recei...
50 People Arrested During Protest March In London
Police arrested 50 people last night following an anti-capitalist protest in London. 48 suspects remain in custody while one person has been charged with assaulting a police officer and another recei...
UK National News, Nov 6, 2015
Fire Damaged Hospital To Be Converted Into New Homes
Robertson Homes has revealed plans to convert a Victorian hospital in Inverness into new homes. The Craig Dunain hospital was badly damaged by a fire in September 2007. However, the developer has no...
Fire Damaged Hospital To Be Converted Into New Homes
Robertson Homes has revealed plans to convert a Victorian hospital in Inverness into new homes. The Craig Dunain hospital was badly damaged by a fire in September 2007. However, the developer has no...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 6, 2015
Thieves Use Heavy Machinery To Steal Cash Machine In Co Armagh
A cash machine has been stolen from a petrol station by thieves using heavy machinery in Co Armagh. The incident happened on the Carnlough Road at around 3.30am on Friday. Thieves stole the heavy ma...
Thieves Use Heavy Machinery To Steal Cash Machine In Co Armagh
A cash machine has been stolen from a petrol station by thieves using heavy machinery in Co Armagh. The incident happened on the Carnlough Road at around 3.30am on Friday. Thieves stole the heavy ma...
Recruitment News, Nov 6, 2015
320 New Jobs To Be Created In Dublin
320 new jobs are to be created in Dublin by six North American high growth companies. The investments are supported by the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation through IDA Ireland. The n...
320 New Jobs To Be Created In Dublin
320 new jobs are to be created in Dublin by six North American high growth companies. The investments are supported by the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation through IDA Ireland. The n...
Business News, Nov 6, 2015
Council Hosts 'Small Business Saturday Bus Tour'
Belfast City Council hosted the 'Small Business Saturday Bus Tour' at City Hall on Thursday, 05 November, which is touring the UK to highlight small business success and encourage people to 'shop loca...
Council Hosts 'Small Business Saturday Bus Tour'
Belfast City Council hosted the 'Small Business Saturday Bus Tour' at City Hall on Thursday, 05 November, which is touring the UK to highlight small business success and encourage people to 'shop loca...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 6, 2015
Man Held At Knifepoint In L'Derry
A man has been held at knifepoint in L'Derry. The incident happened in the Collon Lane area at around 6.55pm on Thursday. Two men held the 20-year-old victim at knifepoint and stole his wallet, mobi...
Man Held At Knifepoint In L'Derry
A man has been held at knifepoint in L'Derry. The incident happened in the Collon Lane area at around 6.55pm on Thursday. Two men held the 20-year-old victim at knifepoint and stole his wallet, mobi...
UK National News, Nov 6, 2015
Construction Stalled On Teeside EfW Facility
Construction has been suspended on a £100m energy-from-waste (EfW) plant on Teesside, it has been announced. Developer Air Products is building two advanced EfW plants in a £300m scheme at North Tees...
Construction Stalled On Teeside EfW Facility
Construction has been suspended on a £100m energy-from-waste (EfW) plant on Teesside, it has been announced. Developer Air Products is building two advanced EfW plants in a £300m scheme at North Tees...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 6, 2015
Appeal Issued After Man Found Unconscious In Co Antrim
Police have launched an investigation after a man was found unconscious in Co Antrim. The man was found at a construction site entrance near the Shore Road area in Greenisland at around 5am on Friday...
Appeal Issued After Man Found Unconscious In Co Antrim
Police have launched an investigation after a man was found unconscious in Co Antrim. The man was found at a construction site entrance near the Shore Road area in Greenisland at around 5am on Friday...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 6, 2015
Police Appeal After Hit And Run Incident In Newry
A man is being treated in hospital after he was involved in a hit and run incident in Newry. Police have issued an appeal for help after a low loader trailer was involved in the collision on the Mull...
Police Appeal After Hit And Run Incident In Newry
A man is being treated in hospital after he was involved in a hit and run incident in Newry. Police have issued an appeal for help after a low loader trailer was involved in the collision on the Mull...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 6, 2015
PSNI Make First Arrest On New Offence For Paying For Sex
A Northern Ireland man has become the first person in the UK to be arrested for paying for sex. PSNI Chief Constable George Hamilton said the man had been detained by police at a brothel. Speaking t...
PSNI Make First Arrest On New Offence For Paying For Sex
A Northern Ireland man has become the first person in the UK to be arrested for paying for sex. PSNI Chief Constable George Hamilton said the man had been detained by police at a brothel. Speaking t...
UK National News, Nov 6, 2015
Investigation Launched After Patient Dies In Glasgow Hospital
An investigation has been launched following the death of a patient at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow, it has been reported. According to a report by the Daily Record newspaper, ...
Investigation Launched After Patient Dies In Glasgow Hospital
An investigation has been launched following the death of a patient at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow, it has been reported. According to a report by the Daily Record newspaper, ...
UK National News, Nov 6, 2015
157,000 Customers Affected By TalkTalk Hack
Almost 157,000 TalkTalk customers are thought to have been affected by a cyber-attack on the company's website last month. Initially, it was thought all customers had been affected, but this figure wa...
157,000 Customers Affected By TalkTalk Hack
Almost 157,000 TalkTalk customers are thought to have been affected by a cyber-attack on the company's website last month. Initially, it was thought all customers had been affected, but this figure wa...
UK National News, Nov 6, 2015
Vauxhall To Recall Thousands Of Zafiras
Vauxhall has said it is to recall 220,000 Zafira B vehicles. The announcement comes after a number of the cars were discovered to have caught fire. Last month, a Facebook group raised the issue an...
Vauxhall To Recall Thousands Of Zafiras
Vauxhall has said it is to recall 220,000 Zafira B vehicles. The announcement comes after a number of the cars were discovered to have caught fire. Last month, a Facebook group raised the issue an...
UK National News, Nov 6, 2015
EasyJet Rescue Flights Suspended By Egyptian Authorities
EasyJet has announced a number of its rescue flights – to bring home Britons who have been stranded in Sharm el-Sheikh – have been suspended by Egyptian authorities. In a statement, the airline said...
EasyJet Rescue Flights Suspended By Egyptian Authorities
EasyJet has announced a number of its rescue flights – to bring home Britons who have been stranded in Sharm el-Sheikh – have been suspended by Egyptian authorities. In a statement, the airline said...
UK National News, Nov 6, 2015
Other News In Brief
Police Appeal Following Plymouth Burglary Police are appealing for information following a house burglary in Plymouth. The incident occurred at a property in Portland Road, Stoke between 10pm...
Other News In Brief
Police Appeal Following Plymouth Burglary Police are appealing for information following a house burglary in Plymouth. The incident occurred at a property in Portland Road, Stoke between 10pm...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 6, 2015
SF Calls On Theresa Villiers To 'Get Real' Over Stormont Talks
Sinn Féin is calling on the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland to "get real" over the Stormont talks and blames government policies as the "root cause" of the current crisis. Leader of the party...
SF Calls On Theresa Villiers To 'Get Real' Over Stormont Talks
Sinn Féin is calling on the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland to "get real" over the Stormont talks and blames government policies as the "root cause" of the current crisis. Leader of the party...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 6, 2015
Family Receive 'Death Threat' In East Belfast
A sympathy card with a bullet inside calling for payment of an outstanding debt has been left at a family home in the Short Strand area in east Belfast, according to Sinn Féin Councillor Niall Ó Donng...
Family Receive 'Death Threat' In East Belfast
A sympathy card with a bullet inside calling for payment of an outstanding debt has been left at a family home in the Short Strand area in east Belfast, according to Sinn Féin Councillor Niall Ó Donng...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 6, 2015
Other News In Brief
Man Convicted Of Benefit Fraud A Ballymoney man has been convicted for claiming benefits he was not entitled to at Coleraine Magistrates' Court. Stephen Alcorn claimed Jobseeker's Allowance t...
Other News In Brief
Man Convicted Of Benefit Fraud A Ballymoney man has been convicted for claiming benefits he was not entitled to at Coleraine Magistrates' Court. Stephen Alcorn claimed Jobseeker's Allowance t...
UK National News, Nov 5, 2015
Britons Stranded As UK-Sharm Flights Cancelled
Thousands of Britons have been left stranded in Egypt following the grounding of flights between the UK and Sharm el-Sheikh. The move comes days after a Russian jet crashed at the weekend, kiling all ...
Britons Stranded As UK-Sharm Flights Cancelled
Thousands of Britons have been left stranded in Egypt following the grounding of flights between the UK and Sharm el-Sheikh. The move comes days after a Russian jet crashed at the weekend, kiling all ...
UK National News, Nov 5, 2015
Volkswagen Sales Plummet In UK
Sales of Volkswagen brands in the UK – including Seat, Skoda and VW – have fallen in the UK in the last month. The figures, published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), come aro...
Volkswagen Sales Plummet In UK
Sales of Volkswagen brands in the UK – including Seat, Skoda and VW – have fallen in the UK in the last month. The figures, published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), come aro...
UK National News, Nov 5, 2015
'Human Remains' Found In Montrose
Human remains are believed to have been found by police at a house in Montrose, Angus. The discovery was made at the property at around 11.55pm on Wednesday, 4 November, as part of an ongoing missin...
'Human Remains' Found In Montrose
Human remains are believed to have been found by police at a house in Montrose, Angus. The discovery was made at the property at around 11.55pm on Wednesday, 4 November, as part of an ongoing missin...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 5, 2015
Maghaberry Prison 'Unsafe' For Prisoners And Staff - Report
Maghaberry Prison in Lisburn is "unsafe" and "unstable" for prisoners and staff, according to a new report. The report on an independent inspection, which was carried out in May this year, was jointl...
Maghaberry Prison 'Unsafe' For Prisoners And Staff - Report
Maghaberry Prison in Lisburn is "unsafe" and "unstable" for prisoners and staff, according to a new report. The report on an independent inspection, which was carried out in May this year, was jointl...
UK National News, Nov 5, 2015
Interest Rates To Remain Unchanged – BoE
The Bank of England (BoE) has voted to keep interest rates at 0.5%, it has been announced. It is understood the Bank's Monetary Policy Committee voted to keep the record-low rate the same, by a vote...
Interest Rates To Remain Unchanged – BoE
The Bank of England (BoE) has voted to keep interest rates at 0.5%, it has been announced. It is understood the Bank's Monetary Policy Committee voted to keep the record-low rate the same, by a vote...
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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.
