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Northern Ireland News for May 2016 : Page 7
Northern Ireland News, May 6, 2016
Traders Lobby For Lidl Store Expansion
The Connswater Traders' Association has urged politicians and planning officials to support a proposed store expansion by supermarket Lidl at the site. A decision is due to be made on the planning a...
Traders Lobby For Lidl Store Expansion
The Connswater Traders' Association has urged politicians and planning officials to support a proposed store expansion by supermarket Lidl at the site. A decision is due to be made on the planning a...
Northern Ireland News, May 6, 2016
Man Injured In West Belfast Shooting
A man is in hospital following a shooting incident in west Belfast on Friday morning, 06 May. The shooting happened in the Distillery Court area. The man's condition is unknown. Police are curre...
Man Injured In West Belfast Shooting
A man is in hospital following a shooting incident in west Belfast on Friday morning, 06 May. The shooting happened in the Distillery Court area. The man's condition is unknown. Police are curre...
Business News, May 6, 2016
'Transformed' Belfast Waterfront Officially Launched
The NI Chamber of Commerce is to hold the first official event in newly transformed Belfast Waterfront. Lord Mayor Arder Carson officially opened the remodelled hall announcing the Chamber of Commerc...
'Transformed' Belfast Waterfront Officially Launched
The NI Chamber of Commerce is to hold the first official event in newly transformed Belfast Waterfront. Lord Mayor Arder Carson officially opened the remodelled hall announcing the Chamber of Commerc...
Northern Ireland News, May 6, 2016
Police Renew Appeal For Information Following Robbery
Police have made a fresh appeal for information following the robbery of an elderly woman in east Belfast last month. The victim, who is aged in her 90s, was robbed in the Aston Gardens area of the ...
Police Renew Appeal For Information Following Robbery
Police have made a fresh appeal for information following the robbery of an elderly woman in east Belfast last month. The victim, who is aged in her 90s, was robbed in the Aston Gardens area of the ...
Northern Ireland News, May 6, 2016
Other News In Brief
Two Arrested Following Thefts Two people have been arrested following a theft incident. At around midday on Thursday, 5 May, police received a report of a man and woman who had previously b...
Other News In Brief
Two Arrested Following Thefts Two people have been arrested following a theft incident. At around midday on Thursday, 5 May, police received a report of a man and woman who had previously b...
Feature News, May 6, 2016
Where To Walk In Northern Ireland
With the weather getting ever better – with obvious exceptions made for when it decides to snow – we think it's time to reach into the back of the cupboard and bring forth the light anoraks and stu...
Where To Walk In Northern Ireland
With the weather getting ever better – with obvious exceptions made for when it decides to snow – we think it's time to reach into the back of the cupboard and bring forth the light anoraks and stu...
Recruitment News, May 5, 2016
Union Calls For 'Urgent Talks' With DHL Following BHS Collapse
Hundreds of drivers and warehouse staff, who deliver goods to BHS stores, could be the latest group to fall foul of the financial machinations that have seen the 88-year-old high street chain go into ...
Union Calls For 'Urgent Talks' With DHL Following BHS Collapse
Hundreds of drivers and warehouse staff, who deliver goods to BHS stores, could be the latest group to fall foul of the financial machinations that have seen the 88-year-old high street chain go into ...
Northern Ireland News, May 5, 2016
Voters Make Their Way To Polls For Assembly Election
Voters are making their way to polling stations across Northern Ireland to cast their vote in the Assembly elections. The stations are open from 7am today, 05 May, and will close at 10pm. In total 2...
Voters Make Their Way To Polls For Assembly Election
Voters are making their way to polling stations across Northern Ireland to cast their vote in the Assembly elections. The stations are open from 7am today, 05 May, and will close at 10pm. In total 2...
Northern Ireland News, May 5, 2016
Work To Begin On £350m Housing Development In Co Antrim
Work is to start on one of Northern Ireland's largest housing development schemes in Co Antrim. The £350 million housing development at Readers Park in Ballyclare is also expected to create around 60...
Work To Begin On £350m Housing Development In Co Antrim
Work is to start on one of Northern Ireland's largest housing development schemes in Co Antrim. The £350 million housing development at Readers Park in Ballyclare is also expected to create around 60...
Northern Ireland News, May 5, 2016
Four Teens Charged Over Burglaries In Co Down
Four teenagers have been charged in connection with a number of burglaries in Co Down. The males, aged 16, 17, 18 and 19, were arrested in Banbridge on Tuesday, 03 May, following reports of suspiciou...
Four Teens Charged Over Burglaries In Co Down
Four teenagers have been charged in connection with a number of burglaries in Co Down. The males, aged 16, 17, 18 and 19, were arrested in Banbridge on Tuesday, 03 May, following reports of suspiciou...
Northern Ireland News, May 5, 2016
Man Arrested Over Attempted Murder In Co Armagh
A man has been arrested over an attempted murder in Craigavon, Co Armagh. Police received a report of a stabbing in the Abercorn Park area shortly after 11.50pm on Wednesday, 04 May. Police attended...
Man Arrested Over Attempted Murder In Co Armagh
A man has been arrested over an attempted murder in Craigavon, Co Armagh. Police received a report of a stabbing in the Abercorn Park area shortly after 11.50pm on Wednesday, 04 May. Police attended...
Northern Ireland News, May 5, 2016
Police Appeal For Help To Find Missing 16-Year-Old James Kelly
Police have issued an appeal for help to trace missing 16-year-old James Kelly. James was last seen in the Millisle area on Tuesday, 03 May. He is believed to have left on the train from Bangor to B...
Police Appeal For Help To Find Missing 16-Year-Old James Kelly
Police have issued an appeal for help to trace missing 16-year-old James Kelly. James was last seen in the Millisle area on Tuesday, 03 May. He is believed to have left on the train from Bangor to B...
Northern Ireland News, May 5, 2016
Belfast Giants Captain Signs New Contract
Belfast Giants Captain Adam Keefe has signed a new contract that will see him return for the 2016/17 Elite League season. The Canadian joined the Giants in 2011 and has won two Elite League Champions...
Belfast Giants Captain Signs New Contract
Belfast Giants Captain Adam Keefe has signed a new contract that will see him return for the 2016/17 Elite League season. The Canadian joined the Giants in 2011 and has won two Elite League Champions...
Northern Ireland News, May 5, 2016
Petrol Bombs Thrown At House In Co Tyrone
Police have launched an investigation after petrol bombs were thrown at the back of a house in Dromore, Co Tyrone. The property in the Fairview Gardens area was targeted on Monday, 02 May. Damage wa...
Petrol Bombs Thrown At House In Co Tyrone
Police have launched an investigation after petrol bombs were thrown at the back of a house in Dromore, Co Tyrone. The property in the Fairview Gardens area was targeted on Monday, 02 May. Damage wa...
Northern Ireland News, May 5, 2016
Other News In Brief
Investigation Launched After Three Birds Of Prey Die Of Poisoning Police have launched an investigation after the deaths of three birds of prey in Co Antrim. Tests carried out on a peregrine ...
Other News In Brief
Investigation Launched After Three Birds Of Prey Die Of Poisoning Police have launched an investigation after the deaths of three birds of prey in Co Antrim. Tests carried out on a peregrine ...
Business News, May 5, 2016
NI Firms Not Taking Cyber Security Seriously Enough - IoD
Northern Ireland businesses are not taking cyber security seriously enough, the Institute of Directors (IoD) has warned. In a recent report, 'Cyber Security: Underpinning the Digital Economy', supp...
NI Firms Not Taking Cyber Security Seriously Enough - IoD
Northern Ireland businesses are not taking cyber security seriously enough, the Institute of Directors (IoD) has warned. In a recent report, 'Cyber Security: Underpinning the Digital Economy', supp...
Business News, May 4, 2016
Local Firms Raise Money For Charities
Local businesses representatives raised almost £3,000 at the recent Lisburn & Castlereagh City Business Awards, which was distributed between two charities. The Mary Peters Trust, which is the Mayor'...
Local Firms Raise Money For Charities
Local businesses representatives raised almost £3,000 at the recent Lisburn & Castlereagh City Business Awards, which was distributed between two charities. The Mary Peters Trust, which is the Mayor'...
Northern Ireland News, May 4, 2016
Orange Hall Attacked For Third Time In Less Than Three Months
An Orange Hall in Co Tyrone has been attacked for the third time in less than three months. The attack at the Strawletterdallon Orange Hall near Newtownstewart is believed to have occurred during the...
Orange Hall Attacked For Third Time In Less Than Three Months
An Orange Hall in Co Tyrone has been attacked for the third time in less than three months. The attack at the Strawletterdallon Orange Hall near Newtownstewart is believed to have occurred during the...
Northern Ireland News, May 4, 2016
Four Arrested On Suspicion Of Burglary In Co Down
Four men have been arrested on suspicion of burglary in Co Down. A white Volkswagen Jetta was acting suspiciously in the the Ballymoney Hill, New Line and Dromore Road area after 12pm on Tuesday, 03 ...
Four Arrested On Suspicion Of Burglary In Co Down
Four men have been arrested on suspicion of burglary in Co Down. A white Volkswagen Jetta was acting suspiciously in the the Ballymoney Hill, New Line and Dromore Road area after 12pm on Tuesday, 03 ...
Northern Ireland News, May 4, 2016
Man Arrested Over Mark Gourley Murder Released
A man arrested in connection with the murder of Mark Gourley has been released unconditionally. Mr Gourley, 36, who went missing from Glengormley almost seven years ago, was last seen in the Burney's...
Man Arrested Over Mark Gourley Murder Released
A man arrested in connection with the murder of Mark Gourley has been released unconditionally. Mr Gourley, 36, who went missing from Glengormley almost seven years ago, was last seen in the Burney's...
Recruitment News, May 4, 2016
Minister Welcomes Drop In Unemployment
The Minister for Business and Employment Ged Nash TD has welcomed new unemployment figures which show that unemployment is continuing to fall. The latest figures from the Central Statistics Office sh...
Minister Welcomes Drop In Unemployment
The Minister for Business and Employment Ged Nash TD has welcomed new unemployment figures which show that unemployment is continuing to fall. The latest figures from the Central Statistics Office sh...
Northern Ireland News, May 4, 2016
Fold And Helm Housing Associations To Merge
Two housing associations in Northern Ireland are to merge. The merger, between Helm and Fold Housing Associations, is subject to final approval in September 2016. The new organisation is expected to...
Fold And Helm Housing Associations To Merge
Two housing associations in Northern Ireland are to merge. The merger, between Helm and Fold Housing Associations, is subject to final approval in September 2016. The new organisation is expected to...
Northern Ireland News, May 4, 2016
Woman Charged After Police Seize iPhone Disguised As Taser
A woman has been charged after police in Armagh seized an iPhone disguised as a taser. Two metal pins on the end of the phone "would give a nasty shock and and are more than capable of incapacitating...
Woman Charged After Police Seize iPhone Disguised As Taser
A woman has been charged after police in Armagh seized an iPhone disguised as a taser. Two metal pins on the end of the phone "would give a nasty shock and and are more than capable of incapacitating...
Northern Ireland News, May 4, 2016
Man Left 'Badly Shaken' Following Aggravated Burglary In Belfast
A man has been left "very badly shaken" following an aggravated burglary at a house in Belfast. The incident happened at a property in the Fort Road area at around 9.50pm on Monday, 02 May. Two men ...
Man Left 'Badly Shaken' Following Aggravated Burglary In Belfast
A man has been left "very badly shaken" following an aggravated burglary at a house in Belfast. The incident happened at a property in the Fort Road area at around 9.50pm on Monday, 02 May. Two men ...
Northern Ireland News, May 4, 2016
Two Teens Arrested Over Arson Attack Released
Two 18-year-old men arrested in connection with an arson attack in north Belfast have been released on bail pending further enquiries. The blaze happened at a derelict part of a house in the Wolfhill...
Two Teens Arrested Over Arson Attack Released
Two 18-year-old men arrested in connection with an arson attack in north Belfast have been released on bail pending further enquiries. The blaze happened at a derelict part of a house in the Wolfhill...
Northern Ireland News, May 4, 2016
Other News In Brief
Three People Convicted Of Benefit Fraud Three people have been convicted for claiming benefits they were not entitled to at Belfast Magistrates' Court. Zohra Reyani claimed Housing Benefit t...
Other News In Brief
Three People Convicted Of Benefit Fraud Three people have been convicted for claiming benefits they were not entitled to at Belfast Magistrates' Court. Zohra Reyani claimed Housing Benefit t...
Northern Ireland News, May 3, 2016
Mark Gourley Murder: Man Arrested
A 50-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the murder of Mark Gourley. Mr Gourley, 36, who went missing from Glengormley almost seven years ago, was last seen in the Burney's Lane area at...
Mark Gourley Murder: Man Arrested
A 50-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the murder of Mark Gourley. Mr Gourley, 36, who went missing from Glengormley almost seven years ago, was last seen in the Burney's Lane area at...
Northern Ireland News, May 3, 2016
Man Dies In Co Antrim Collision
A man has died following a crash in Co Antrim. The three-vehicle collision happened on the Collin Road in Ballyclare at around 7pm on Monday. Two people are in a serious condition and another three ...
Man Dies In Co Antrim Collision
A man has died following a crash in Co Antrim. The three-vehicle collision happened on the Collin Road in Ballyclare at around 7pm on Monday. Two people are in a serious condition and another three ...
Business News, May 3, 2016
Bombardier Deal Welcomed
The Alliance Party has welcomed the announcement that Bombardier has secured a major order for its C Series aircraft from Delta Airlines. The American airline has agreed to purchase 75 CS100 aircraf...
Bombardier Deal Welcomed
The Alliance Party has welcomed the announcement that Bombardier has secured a major order for its C Series aircraft from Delta Airlines. The American airline has agreed to purchase 75 CS100 aircraf...
Recruitment News, May 3, 2016
Union To Express Concern Over Proposed Closure Of Stagecoach Bus Depot
Unite the union will express concern at a meeting this week about the proposed closure of the Stagecoach bus depot in Dundee. Bosses at the bus company have advised union officials that they plan to...
Union To Express Concern Over Proposed Closure Of Stagecoach Bus Depot
Unite the union will express concern at a meeting this week about the proposed closure of the Stagecoach bus depot in Dundee. Bosses at the bus company have advised union officials that they plan to...
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Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:A dry night, save for a few light showers around the coasts, with prolonged clear spells and light winds bringing a frosty dawn for many in central and southern parts. Minimum temperature -3 °C.
