Northern Ireland News for November 2016 : Page 5

Recruitment News, Nov 15, 2016
Zazzle To Create 60 New Jobs In Cork
Up to 60 new jobs are to be created in Cork by online marketplace, Zazzle, which has established its European Headquarters in the newly purchased former Guinness landmark premises at Union Quay. Zazz...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 15, 2016
Increase In Number Of People Self-Harming In NI
The number of people self-harming in Northern Ireland has increased in the last three years. According to a report by the Public Health Agency (PHA), from 01 April 2012 to 31 March 2015,16,301 indivi...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 15, 2016
Stolen Digger Recovered In Enniskillen
A stolen digger has been recovered by police in Enniskillen. The Sany digger, which is believed to have been taken from the Sligo area, was found by officers from the PSNI's Reactive and Organised Cr...
Business News, Nov 15, 2016
Free Start A Business Roadshow To Take Place In Ballymena
A free Start a Business Roadshow is due to stop in Ballymena on Thursday, 17 November. The Roadshow is part of Global Entrepreneurship Week 2016 and is aimed at anyone interested in starting a busine...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 15, 2016
Man Attacked In L'Derry
A man sustained a head injury after being assaulted by two men in L'Derry. The 25-year-old victim was attacked at his home in the Glenabbey Street area at around 5.40am on Monday, 14 November. The s...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 15, 2016
Four Released After Woman Injured In Co Tyrone
Four people have been released on bail pending further enquiries after a woman was injured in a house in Co Tyrone. Three men, aged 24, 25 and 34, and a woman, aged 29, were arrested following an inc...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 15, 2016
Woman Attacked In House With Young Child In South Belfast
Police are appealing for information after a woman was assaulted in a house with a young child in south Belfast. The incident happened at a property in the Cooke Place area on Monday, 14 November, at...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 15, 2016
Other News In Brief
Minister Supports Bid To Host 2023 Rugby World Cup Economy Minister Simon Hamilton has delivered a commitment by the Executive to support the bid to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup. He said: "...
Business News, Nov 14, 2016
BCC Announce New Independent Business Support Programme
Belfast City Council have announced a new business support programme, aimed at helping independent retailers in the city with financial management, business planning, visual merchandising, PR, marketi...
Recruitment News, Nov 14, 2016
SIPTU To Open Workers Rights Centre
SIPTU will officially opened its new Workers Rights Centre (WRC) in Navan, Co Meath, on Tuesday, 15 November. The new centre is open to all workers who wish to 'drop in' for information and advice on...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 14, 2016
Investigation Launched After Attack On Cllr In East Belfast
An investigation has been launched into an alleged attack on a PUP councillor in east Belfast on Sunday morning. It is understood that Progressive Unionist Party councillor John Kyle was attacked whe...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 14, 2016
SDLP Propose Fracking Ban Legislation
The SDLP has announced new legislation calling for an outright ban on all exploration and extraction of shale gas through hydraulic fracturing across NI. Announcing the proposed legislation, Fermanag...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 14, 2016
Man Injured In Shooting Incident In Ballymoney
Police have appealed for information following a shooting incident in the Bann Road area of Ballymoney on Sunday, 13 November. At around 7pm, a man was attacked by a number of masked and armed males ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 14, 2016
Latest Purchasing Managers' Index 'Mixed Blessing' For Businesses
The latest figures from the Ulster Bank's Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) have shown a modest rise in private sector business activity. The Index revealed that while growth in NI was weaker than in ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 14, 2016
Petrol Bomb Thrown At House In East Belfast
An investigation has been launched following a petrol bomb attack at a house in east Belfast. According to to the PSNI, a petrol bomb was thrown at a house on Madrid Street at about 8.45pm on Saturda...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 14, 2016
Anti-Bullying Week Launches 'Together We Are Stronger' Campaign
A new scheme by the NI Anti-Bullying Forum will see more than 500 schools and organisations across the province take part in a week long series of events under the theme of 'Together We Are Stronger'....
Northern Ireland News, Nov 14, 2016
Remembrance Sunday Services Held Across NI
Remembrance Sunday services have been held across Northern Ireland, with local politicians joined by Ireland's Taoiseach and NI Secretary of State James Brokenshire. The First Minister Arlene Foster ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 14, 2016
Other News In Brief
PSNI To Host Firearms Certificate Information Event The PSNI and NI Direct are to host a series of events with Firearms Certificate Holders to showcase new technology for firearms application...
Business News, Nov 11, 2016
Deputy First Minister Meets Representatives Of China Investment Corporation
The Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness and Junior Minister Alastair Ross and Infrastructure Minister Chris Hazzard are due to met with representatives from the China Investment Corporation (CIC),...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 11, 2016
Viable Pipe Bomb Made Safe In L'Derry
An investigation has been launched following the discovery of a suspected pipe bomb in L'Derry last night. Police were alerted to reports of a suspicious device on Westland Street at around 8.45pm on...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 11, 2016
Two-Minute Silence Marks Armistice Day
A two-minute silence has been observed across the UK to mark Armistice Day and commemorate the end of the first world war on this day in 1918. The occasion was marked across NI at 11am to remember se...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 11, 2016
New Air Ambulance Touches Down In NI For The First Time
Northern Ireland's first Air Ambulance service is expected to be put into service by March, 2017. The new helicopter emergency medical service is touring sites across Northern Ireland to introduce th...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 11, 2016
Leonard Cohen Dies Aged 82
Leonard Cohen, poet, songwriter and artist, has died aged 82. The news of his passing was announced on his Facebook page, but no details surrounding his death have yet been released. The published s...
Recruitment News, Nov 11, 2016
Hospitality Academy Launched In Belfast
A new academy has been launched aimed at training people for employment in Belfast expanding hospitality sector. The Belfast Hospitality Employment Academy is a joint initiative by Belfast City Counc...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 11, 2016
Pharmaceutical Firm To Double Its Workforce
Dunmurray-based pharmaceutical company Fusion Antibodies has announced that it is to double its workforce as part of an investment supported by Invest Northern Ireland. Fusion Antibodies is a spin ou...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 11, 2016
Free Hospitality Academy Launched In Belfast
A new academy has been launched aimed at training people for employment in Belfast expanding hospitality sector. The Belfast Hospitality Employment Academy is a joint initiative by Belfast City Counc...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 11, 2016
Funding Announced For Lanyon Tunnels Redevelopment
The Executive's Social Investment Fund has announced funding of £1.3 million for the redevelopment of Lanyon Tunnels in Belfast. The former railway tunnels run beneath East Bridge Street and have lai...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 11, 2016
Other News In Brief
NASUWT Announces Details Of Strike Action Northern Ireland's largest teachers' union, the NASUWT, has issued notice to employers of the first one day of strike action on the 30 November 2016...
Business News, Nov 10, 2016
Argento Create Jobs With New Forestside Store
Contemporary jewellery retailer Argento has announced the opening of a new store at the Forestside shopping complex. The new store, which officially opens at 9am on Saturday 12 November, is part of a...
Recruitment News, Nov 10, 2016
42 New Jobs Announced For Belfast
Over 40 new jobs are to be created in Belfast by London-based company, Moo.la Systems, Economy Minister Simon Hamilton has announced. Moo.la is a recently formed technology business operating in the ...