Northern Ireland News for April 2016 : Page 8

Northern Ireland News, Apr 4, 2016
Police Appeal For Missing 17-Year-Old Chelsea McGarry
Police in Lurgan are appealing for information to help trace missing 17-year-old Chelsea McGarry. Police believe she may be with Daire McIlroy, 21, as there was a possible sighting of the pair in Dub...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 4, 2016
Other News In Brief
UUP Launch Assembly Election Billboard Campaign The Ulster Unionist Party today formally launched its Assembly Election billboard campaign, with two mobile billboards unveiled at Custom House...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 1, 2016
Michaella McCollum Released From Prison - Reports
A drugs mule from Northern Ireland has reportedly been released from prison in Peru. Michaella McCollum from Co Tyrone and Melissa Reid from Scotland were attempting to board a plane with 24lbs of co...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 1, 2016
Pay Increase For Thousands Of NI Workers
The National Living Wage (NLW) which takes effect from today, 01 April, will see tens of thousands of workers in Northern Ireland receive a pay increase. All workers aged 25 and over are now legally ...
Business News, Apr 1, 2016
Social Enterprise Hub Project Gets Funding Extension
Funding of £1.5 million has been announced as an extension of the Social Enterprise Hub Project, which aims to support businesses and social enterprises to develop. Announcing the extension, the Ente...
Recruitment News, Apr 1, 2016
Thousands Of Workers Set For Wage Increase
The National Living Wage (NLW) which takes effect from today, 01 April, will see tens of thousands of workers in Northern Ireland receive a pay increase. All workers aged 25 and over are now legally ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 1, 2016
Irish President Pulls Out Of Belfast Centenary Dinner
Irish President Michael D Higgins has pulled out of attending a centenary dinner at the City Hall In Belfast on 08 April. An agreement was made that the signing of the Ulster Covenant, the Easter Ris...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 1, 2016
Thomas Cook To Fly From Belfast To Mexico
Thomas Cook has confirmed a four-flight mini-series from Belfast to Mexico. Cancun in Mexico is the fourth new long-haul taster destination by Thomas Cook Airlines from Belfast International, with Cu...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 1, 2016
Chair And Vice-Chair Of Sport NI Resign
The chair and vice-chair of Sport NI have stepped down from their posts. Sports Minister Carál Ní Chuilín has appointed interim staff to take their places. She has appointed Brian Delaney to act as ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 1, 2016
Security Alert In L'Derry Ends
A security alert in L'Derry has now ended. A suspicious object was discovered in the Brigade Road area on Thursday afternoon. Residents had to be evacuated from their homes and army bomb experts att...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 1, 2016
Two Arrested In Connection With Dissident Republican Activity Released
Two men arrested in connection with dissident republican activity have been released. The pair, aged 31 and 22, were arrested in Co L'Derry on Thursday, 31 March. They were questioned at a police st...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 1, 2016
Other News In Brief
Unionists Meet Senior Police Officers A delegation of unionist councillors from the south Belfast area have met with senior police officers to discuss policing of the Junior Orange parade on E...