Northern Ireland News for July 2015 : Page 7
Northern Ireland News, Jul 20, 2015
Appeal For Witnesses Over Use Of Plastic Bullets During Riots In North Belfast
The Police Ombudsman is appealing for witnesses after the PSNI's use of plastic bullets during the rioting in north Belfast last week. Five rounds were discharged close to Twaddell Avenue in the Wood...
Appeal For Witnesses Over Use Of Plastic Bullets During Riots In North Belfast
The Police Ombudsman is appealing for witnesses after the PSNI's use of plastic bullets during the rioting in north Belfast last week. Five rounds were discharged close to Twaddell Avenue in the Wood...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 20, 2015
Other News In Brief
Diver Missing For Two Hours Rescued Portrush and Red Bay RNLI rescued a diver who was missing for two hours off Rathlin Island on Sunday. Volunteers from Portrush RNLI were alerted at 12.35p...
Other News In Brief
Diver Missing For Two Hours Rescued Portrush and Red Bay RNLI rescued a diver who was missing for two hours off Rathlin Island on Sunday. Volunteers from Portrush RNLI were alerted at 12.35p...
Business News, Jul 17, 2015
Dunluce Castle To Host Archaeological Event
Dunluce Castle is to host a family friendly archaeological event on Saturday 25 July from 10.30am – 4.30pm. As part of the Festival of Archaeology, the whole family will have the chance to step back ...
Dunluce Castle To Host Archaeological Event
Dunluce Castle is to host a family friendly archaeological event on Saturday 25 July from 10.30am – 4.30pm. As part of the Festival of Archaeology, the whole family will have the chance to step back ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 17, 2015
Pensioner Dies After Road Crash In L'Derry
A pensioner has died following a road crash between a tractor and another vehicle in L'Derry. The tractor the man was driving collided with a blue Honda 4x4 on the Moneymore to Cookstown dual carriag...
Pensioner Dies After Road Crash In L'Derry
A pensioner has died following a road crash between a tractor and another vehicle in L'Derry. The tractor the man was driving collided with a blue Honda 4x4 on the Moneymore to Cookstown dual carriag...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 17, 2015
Road Re-Opens Following Roof Collapse In Rathfriland
A road in Rathfriland, County Down, has been re-opened after the roof of a building partially collapsed in Dromore Street. Bricks and debris fell from the building onto the road when the roof caved i...
Road Re-Opens Following Roof Collapse In Rathfriland
A road in Rathfriland, County Down, has been re-opened after the roof of a building partially collapsed in Dromore Street. Bricks and debris fell from the building onto the road when the roof caved i...
UK National News, Jul 17, 2015
Number Of Arrests Made Following 'Incident' In Manchester
A number of people have been arrested following "an incident" in Piccadilly Gardens in Manchester. Greater Manchester Police said that a member of the public reported anti-social behaviour involving ...
Number Of Arrests Made Following 'Incident' In Manchester
A number of people have been arrested following "an incident" in Piccadilly Gardens in Manchester. Greater Manchester Police said that a member of the public reported anti-social behaviour involving ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 17, 2015
Man Arrested After Drugs Seized In Holywood
A man has been arrested after suspected cocaine, estimated to have a street value of between £60,000 and £80,000, was seized in Holywood, Co Down. Police stopped and searched a car in the Church Road...
Man Arrested After Drugs Seized In Holywood
A man has been arrested after suspected cocaine, estimated to have a street value of between £60,000 and £80,000, was seized in Holywood, Co Down. Police stopped and searched a car in the Church Road...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 17, 2015
Patients And Staff Tested For Bacterial Infection at Altnagelvin Hospital
A number of staff members and patients at Altnagelvin Hospital in L'Derry are being tested and treated for the bacterial infection Streptococcus Group A. A spokesperson for the Western Trust, said: "...
Patients And Staff Tested For Bacterial Infection at Altnagelvin Hospital
A number of staff members and patients at Altnagelvin Hospital in L'Derry are being tested and treated for the bacterial infection Streptococcus Group A. A spokesperson for the Western Trust, said: "...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 17, 2015
Police Seize Class A Drugs In Bangor
Police have arrested a 26-year-old man in connection with the seizure of suspected class A drugs in Bangor. Police searched a house in Victoria Road and a quantity of suspected class A drugs, worth a...
Police Seize Class A Drugs In Bangor
Police have arrested a 26-year-old man in connection with the seizure of suspected class A drugs in Bangor. Police searched a house in Victoria Road and a quantity of suspected class A drugs, worth a...
Recruitment News, Jul 17, 2015
Temporary Chair Of The Governing Body Appointed
Employment and Learning Minister Dr Stephen Farry has announced the appointment of Dr Ian Walters as Temporary Chair of the Governing Body of Belfast Metropolitan College. Minister Farry said: "Dr Wa...
Temporary Chair Of The Governing Body Appointed
Employment and Learning Minister Dr Stephen Farry has announced the appointment of Dr Ian Walters as Temporary Chair of the Governing Body of Belfast Metropolitan College. Minister Farry said: "Dr Wa...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 17, 2015
Man Charged With Second Murder
A man has been charged with a second murder following the deaths of two men in south Belfast. Albert Armstrong from Mahee Close in the Belvoir area was charged last week over the murder of senior loy...
Man Charged With Second Murder
A man has been charged with a second murder following the deaths of two men in south Belfast. Albert Armstrong from Mahee Close in the Belvoir area was charged last week over the murder of senior loy...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 17, 2015
Police Appeal After Building Equipment Stolen From Sites In Lisburn
Police are appealing for information after building equipment worth thousands of pounds was stolen from a site in the Lisburn area. Generators and transformers as well as welding equipment were stole...
Police Appeal After Building Equipment Stolen From Sites In Lisburn
Police are appealing for information after building equipment worth thousands of pounds was stolen from a site in the Lisburn area. Generators and transformers as well as welding equipment were stole...
UK National News, Jul 17, 2015
60 Children Evacuated After Chemical Spill
Sixty children and two adults were evacuated from a school on Peaks Hill in Purley as a precautionary measure following reports of a chemical leak in South London on Thursday. London Fire Brigade sai...
60 Children Evacuated After Chemical Spill
Sixty children and two adults were evacuated from a school on Peaks Hill in Purley as a precautionary measure following reports of a chemical leak in South London on Thursday. London Fire Brigade sai...
UK National News, Jul 17, 2015
Witnesses Sought To Sexual Assault Of Teenager
Merseyside Police have appealed for witnesses on an alleged sexual assault of a teenager in the St Helens area on Wednesday 15 July. Police have said that at about 08:40 on Wednesday morning a 17-yea...
Witnesses Sought To Sexual Assault Of Teenager
Merseyside Police have appealed for witnesses on an alleged sexual assault of a teenager in the St Helens area on Wednesday 15 July. Police have said that at about 08:40 on Wednesday morning a 17-yea...
UK National News, Jul 17, 2015
Man Charged With Death By Dangerous Driving
A 27-year-old man is due to appear in Leeds magistrates charged in connection with the death of a man struck by a car on Monday. James Gilbey (25) died after he was hit b a VW Golf on Stanningley byp...
Man Charged With Death By Dangerous Driving
A 27-year-old man is due to appear in Leeds magistrates charged in connection with the death of a man struck by a car on Monday. James Gilbey (25) died after he was hit b a VW Golf on Stanningley byp...
UK National News, Jul 17, 2015
New Domestic Abuse Campaign Calls On Family And Friends
Avon and Somerset Police have launched a new campaign to raise awareness of how to spot domestic violence and abuse calling on people to "not ignore a gut feeling that something may be wrong and to re...
New Domestic Abuse Campaign Calls On Family And Friends
Avon and Somerset Police have launched a new campaign to raise awareness of how to spot domestic violence and abuse calling on people to "not ignore a gut feeling that something may be wrong and to re...
UK National News, Jul 17, 2015
Elderly Man Fatally Stabbed After Car Crash
An investigation has been launched after a man was fatally stabbed following a two car collision in Findon on Thursday night. Sussex Police have reported that a 79-year-old man died on the scene of t...
Elderly Man Fatally Stabbed After Car Crash
An investigation has been launched after a man was fatally stabbed following a two car collision in Findon on Thursday night. Sussex Police have reported that a 79-year-old man died on the scene of t...
UK National News, Jul 17, 2015
Seven Charged With Port Of Felixstowe Heroin Find
Seven men have been arrested in connection with the seizure of heroin at the Port of Felixstowe in August, 2014. Border Force officers uncovered the heroin, worth an estimated £3.1m, on 26 August las...
Seven Charged With Port Of Felixstowe Heroin Find
Seven men have been arrested in connection with the seizure of heroin at the Port of Felixstowe in August, 2014. Border Force officers uncovered the heroin, worth an estimated £3.1m, on 26 August las...
UK National News, Jul 17, 2015
Other News In Brief
JCB Used To Steal ATM Police have appealed for witnesses after a cash machine was stolen from a petrol station in Duckmanton using a JCB. At about 4am, thieves used a JCB to demolish a wall...
Other News In Brief
JCB Used To Steal ATM Police have appealed for witnesses after a cash machine was stolen from a petrol station in Duckmanton using a JCB. At about 4am, thieves used a JCB to demolish a wall...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 17, 2015
Other News In Brief
Man Convicted Of Benefit Fraud A man has been convicted for claiming benefits he was not entitled to at L'Derry Magistrates' court. Liam Nicell (25) of Creggan Heights, claimed Jobseekers to...
Other News In Brief
Man Convicted Of Benefit Fraud A man has been convicted for claiming benefits he was not entitled to at L'Derry Magistrates' court. Liam Nicell (25) of Creggan Heights, claimed Jobseekers to...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 16, 2015
Man Arrested In Connection With Murder Of Paul McCauley
A man has been arrested in connection with the sectarian murder of Paul McCauley in L'Derry. Detectives from the Serious Crime Branch arrested a 24-year-old man on Thursday morning. Paul died in a c...
Man Arrested In Connection With Murder Of Paul McCauley
A man has been arrested in connection with the sectarian murder of Paul McCauley in L'Derry. Detectives from the Serious Crime Branch arrested a 24-year-old man on Thursday morning. Paul died in a c...
Recruitment News, Jul 16, 2015
Pensions' Dispute At Tata Steel Ends
The pensions' dispute at Tata Steel that brought the company to the brink of the biggest industrial dispute in 35 years has ended. Members of all four unions at the company have voted to accept chang...
Pensions' Dispute At Tata Steel Ends
The pensions' dispute at Tata Steel that brought the company to the brink of the biggest industrial dispute in 35 years has ended. Members of all four unions at the company have voted to accept chang...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 16, 2015
Used Syringes Found Near Play Park In South Belfast
Concerns have been raised after used syringes were discovered near a children's play park in the lower Ormeau Road area in south Belfast. Sinn Féin Councillor Deirdre Hargey said she has been concern...
Used Syringes Found Near Play Park In South Belfast
Concerns have been raised after used syringes were discovered near a children's play park in the lower Ormeau Road area in south Belfast. Sinn Féin Councillor Deirdre Hargey said she has been concern...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 16, 2015
Man Shot In Chest In Dunmurry
A man has been shot in the chest in the Belfast area on Wednesday night. The incident occurred at a property in Areema Drive in Dunmurry at around 10.45pm. Police believe the 31-year-old man was sho...
Man Shot In Chest In Dunmurry
A man has been shot in the chest in the Belfast area on Wednesday night. The incident occurred at a property in Areema Drive in Dunmurry at around 10.45pm. Police believe the 31-year-old man was sho...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 16, 2015
Firefighters Tackle Blaze In L'Derry
Firefighters are tackling a blaze at a Poundstretcher store in L'Derry. The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Services (NIFRS) was alerted about the blaze on Bishop Street at around 1.30am on Thursday...
Firefighters Tackle Blaze In L'Derry
Firefighters are tackling a blaze at a Poundstretcher store in L'Derry. The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Services (NIFRS) was alerted about the blaze on Bishop Street at around 1.30am on Thursday...
Business News, Jul 16, 2015
Newtownards Firm Creates 28 New Jobs
Kane Engineering in Newtownards is creating 28 new jobs supported by Invest Northern Ireland as part of plans to drive sales across Great Britain and the Republic of Ireland. The company plans to dou...
Newtownards Firm Creates 28 New Jobs
Kane Engineering in Newtownards is creating 28 new jobs supported by Invest Northern Ireland as part of plans to drive sales across Great Britain and the Republic of Ireland. The company plans to dou...
UK National News, Jul 16, 2015
Former Teacher Charged Over Indecent Images
A 53-year-old former teacher has been charged with 36 counts of making, taking and possessing indecent images. Jonathan Thomson-Glover, from Wadebridge in Cornwall, has been charged following a joint...
Former Teacher Charged Over Indecent Images
A 53-year-old former teacher has been charged with 36 counts of making, taking and possessing indecent images. Jonathan Thomson-Glover, from Wadebridge in Cornwall, has been charged following a joint...
UK National News, Jul 16, 2015
RNLI And ASA Launch Swim Safe Campaign
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) have launched and joint open water safety initiative, Swim Safe. Figures have revealed that one in five children ...
RNLI And ASA Launch Swim Safe Campaign
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) have launched and joint open water safety initiative, Swim Safe. Figures have revealed that one in five children ...
UK National News, Jul 16, 2015
New Proceeds Of Crime Powers Used In Dawn Raids Across North-West
Police have used new proceeds of crime powers to seize a number of high-value items, including jet skis and cars, in a series of raids across the north-west on Thursday morning. Officers from Titan, ...
New Proceeds Of Crime Powers Used In Dawn Raids Across North-West
Police have used new proceeds of crime powers to seize a number of high-value items, including jet skis and cars, in a series of raids across the north-west on Thursday morning. Officers from Titan, ...
UK National News, Jul 16, 2015
Northfield Assault Teen Remanded Into Care 'For Own Safety'
A 16-year-old girl charged in connection with the assault of two schoolgirls has been remanded into local authority care for "her own safety", according to reports. The teenager, who cannot be named ...
Northfield Assault Teen Remanded Into Care 'For Own Safety'
A 16-year-old girl charged in connection with the assault of two schoolgirls has been remanded into local authority care for "her own safety", according to reports. The teenager, who cannot be named ...
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:A sunny but frosty start for many. However cloud increases by midday with a few showers reaching the north coast, these mostly light but spreading inland this afternoon. Chilly. Maximum temperature 8 °C.Tonight:A rather cloudy evening with scattered showers. Becoming drier through the night with some good clear spells developing and a patchy frost away from coasts. Minimum temperature 0 °C.
