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Northern Ireland News for March 2017 : Page 4
Northern Ireland News, Mar 20, 2017
Man Attacked During South Belfast Street Robbery
A man has sustained injuries to his head and upper body after being attacked during a street robbery in south Belfast. The incident occurred in the Malone Place area in the early hours of Saturday, 1...
Man Attacked During South Belfast Street Robbery
A man has sustained injuries to his head and upper body after being attacked during a street robbery in south Belfast. The incident occurred in the Malone Place area in the early hours of Saturday, 1...
Business News, Mar 20, 2017
Taste Of Tourism Summit Launched
The Northern Ireland Hotels Federation is to host the Taste of Tourism Summit, which will explore the role of food and drink within the tourism sector. The event, to be held on 04 April at the Cullod...
Taste Of Tourism Summit Launched
The Northern Ireland Hotels Federation is to host the Taste of Tourism Summit, which will explore the role of food and drink within the tourism sector. The event, to be held on 04 April at the Cullod...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 20, 2017
Captain Of Derry City FC Dies Suddenly
The captain of Derry City Football Club has died suddenly. Ryan McBride died on Sunday, 19 March, and the cause of his death is not yet known. He led his team in a 4-0 victory over Drogheda United o...
Captain Of Derry City FC Dies Suddenly
The captain of Derry City Football Club has died suddenly. Ryan McBride died on Sunday, 19 March, and the cause of his death is not yet known. He led his team in a 4-0 victory over Drogheda United o...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 20, 2017
Talks To Form New Power-Sharing Executive Continue
The third week of talks in an effort to restore the power-sharing Executive are to continue today, 20 March. Political parties and the British and Irish governments will resume the discussions and a ...
Talks To Form New Power-Sharing Executive Continue
The third week of talks in an effort to restore the power-sharing Executive are to continue today, 20 March. Political parties and the British and Irish governments will resume the discussions and a ...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 20, 2017
Triggering Article 50 Is Leading The UK Over A Cliff Edge - Farry
Alliance MLA Stephen Farry has said the triggering of Article 50 is leading the UK over a cliff-edge, after the Prime Minister said she would start the process next week. The two-year procedure will ...
Triggering Article 50 Is Leading The UK Over A Cliff Edge - Farry
Alliance MLA Stephen Farry has said the triggering of Article 50 is leading the UK over a cliff-edge, after the Prime Minister said she would start the process next week. The two-year procedure will ...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 20, 2017
PSNI Announce New Opening Hours At Local Police Stations
The PSNI has announced new opening hours at a number of police stations in Northern Ireland. Police said "advances in technology" have made it possible for them to deliver new ways of reporting crim...
PSNI Announce New Opening Hours At Local Police Stations
The PSNI has announced new opening hours at a number of police stations in Northern Ireland. Police said "advances in technology" have made it possible for them to deliver new ways of reporting crim...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 20, 2017
Man Arrested Over George Gilmore Murder
Police have arrested a 23-year-old man in connection with the murder of loyalist George Gilmore. Mr Gilmore, aged 44, was shot in the neck in Carrickfergus on Monday, 13 March. He died from his inju...
Man Arrested Over George Gilmore Murder
Police have arrested a 23-year-old man in connection with the murder of loyalist George Gilmore. Mr Gilmore, aged 44, was shot in the neck in Carrickfergus on Monday, 13 March. He died from his inju...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 20, 2017
Man Dies In Collision Near Coleraine
A 29-year-old man has died in a single vehicle crash near Coleraine. Reginald Diamond, from the Upperlands area, was involved in a collision on the Curragh Road at around 6.30am on Saturday, 18 March...
Man Dies In Collision Near Coleraine
A 29-year-old man has died in a single vehicle crash near Coleraine. Reginald Diamond, from the Upperlands area, was involved in a collision on the Curragh Road at around 6.30am on Saturday, 18 March...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 20, 2017
Man Dies In Co Down Road Collision
A motorist who died in a two-vehicle road crash in Ballywalter has been named as Dean Weir. Mr Weir, aged 52, was the driver of a white Suzuki Alto that was involved in a collision with a blue Nissan...
Man Dies In Co Down Road Collision
A motorist who died in a two-vehicle road crash in Ballywalter has been named as Dean Weir. Mr Weir, aged 52, was the driver of a white Suzuki Alto that was involved in a collision with a blue Nissan...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 20, 2017
Other News In Brief
Call for Reduction In VAT On Tourism The Northern Ireland Affairs Select Committee has called for a reduction in VAT on tourism. SDLP South Down MP and chairperson of the All-Party Parliamen...
Other News In Brief
Call for Reduction In VAT On Tourism The Northern Ireland Affairs Select Committee has called for a reduction in VAT on tourism. SDLP South Down MP and chairperson of the All-Party Parliamen...
Business News, Mar 16, 2017
New Leadership Programmes Announced
The William J Clinton Leadership Institute at Queen's University Belfast has announced its next round of leadership programmes, offering a range of comprehensive and focused workshops. Upcoming progr...
New Leadership Programmes Announced
The William J Clinton Leadership Institute at Queen's University Belfast has announced its next round of leadership programmes, offering a range of comprehensive and focused workshops. Upcoming progr...
Recruitment News, Mar 16, 2017
Concerns Raised Over Coty Job Losses
The Minister for Jobs Mary Mitchell O'Connor has said that she regrets the announcement of job losses at the Coty cosmetics plant in Nenagh. The Minister said: "My first thoughts are with the worker...
Concerns Raised Over Coty Job Losses
The Minister for Jobs Mary Mitchell O'Connor has said that she regrets the announcement of job losses at the Coty cosmetics plant in Nenagh. The Minister said: "My first thoughts are with the worker...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 16, 2017
Two Men Arrested In Connection With George Gilmore Murder
Two men have been arrested in connection with the murder of George Gilmore in Carrickfergus. Mr Gilmore died in hospital after he was shot in the neck during an incident in the Woodburn estate on Mon...
Two Men Arrested In Connection With George Gilmore Murder
Two men have been arrested in connection with the murder of George Gilmore in Carrickfergus. Mr Gilmore died in hospital after he was shot in the neck during an incident in the Woodburn estate on Mon...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 16, 2017
Six Men Arrested Following 'Serious Assault' In County Antrim
Police have arrested six men in connection with a "serious assault" at a bar in County Antrim. According to reports, police were called after a group of men entered McConnell's Bar on Main Street, Do...
Six Men Arrested Following 'Serious Assault' In County Antrim
Police have arrested six men in connection with a "serious assault" at a bar in County Antrim. According to reports, police were called after a group of men entered McConnell's Bar on Main Street, Do...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 16, 2017
List Of RHI Beneficiaries Published
The Department for the Economy has released a list of companies who benefited from the non-domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) scheme. The Department has made the list available following a rulin...
List Of RHI Beneficiaries Published
The Department for the Economy has released a list of companies who benefited from the non-domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) scheme. The Department has made the list available following a rulin...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 16, 2017
Govt Assurances On Border 'Will Not Allay Fears'
The British Government's reassurances on the border "will not allay fears", Sinn Féin MLA John O'Dowd has said. Mr O'Dowd said: "Attempts by the British government's Brexit secretary David Davis to r...
Govt Assurances On Border 'Will Not Allay Fears'
The British Government's reassurances on the border "will not allay fears", Sinn Féin MLA John O'Dowd has said. Mr O'Dowd said: "Attempts by the British government's Brexit secretary David Davis to r...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 16, 2017
HMRC To Open Regional Office In Belfast
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have announced that it will open a new regional office in Belfast. The announcement was made today at MIPIM, the world's largest international property investment confer...
HMRC To Open Regional Office In Belfast
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have announced that it will open a new regional office in Belfast. The announcement was made today at MIPIM, the world's largest international property investment confer...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 16, 2017
New Landlord Advice Service Pilot Scheme Launched
A new advice service pilot scheme has been launched in Northern Ireland for private landlords. The Housing Rights service will be conducting a pilot on behalf of the Department for Communities, offer...
New Landlord Advice Service Pilot Scheme Launched
A new advice service pilot scheme has been launched in Northern Ireland for private landlords. The Housing Rights service will be conducting a pilot on behalf of the Department for Communities, offer...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 16, 2017
Extra Belfast City – Isle Of Man Flights Announced
Eastern Airways has introduced that it is to run additional weekend flights during the Isle of Man TT later this year in order to meet demand for services between Belfast City and the Isle of Man. T...
Extra Belfast City – Isle Of Man Flights Announced
Eastern Airways has introduced that it is to run additional weekend flights during the Isle of Man TT later this year in order to meet demand for services between Belfast City and the Isle of Man. T...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 16, 2017
Other News In Brief
Investigation Launched Into Suspected Arson Attack In Enniskillen An investigation has been launched after two cars were extensively damaged in a suspected arson attack in Enniskillen. It is...
Other News In Brief
Investigation Launched Into Suspected Arson Attack In Enniskillen An investigation has been launched after two cars were extensively damaged in a suspected arson attack in Enniskillen. It is...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 15, 2017
Plans Submitted For Largest Single Office Building In NI
A planning application has been submitted for the largest single office building in Northern Ireland. The Richland Group has put forward plans for One Bankmore Square at the Movie House cinema site o...
Plans Submitted For Largest Single Office Building In NI
A planning application has been submitted for the largest single office building in Northern Ireland. The Richland Group has put forward plans for One Bankmore Square at the Movie House cinema site o...
Business News, Mar 15, 2017
Invest NI To Host Export Skills Workshops
Invest NI has announced an Export Skills Workshops, offering 'all you need to know about exporting, in handy, practical, great value workshops'. Announcing the workshops, Invest NI said: "Exporting c...
Invest NI To Host Export Skills Workshops
Invest NI has announced an Export Skills Workshops, offering 'all you need to know about exporting, in handy, practical, great value workshops'. Announcing the workshops, Invest NI said: "Exporting c...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 15, 2017
PSNI Attend School In Belfast After Envelopes With Powder Discovered
Police have been called to a school in the south Belfast area after envelopes containing a suspicious powder were found. Emergency services are currently at Lagan College on the Manse Road. The area...
PSNI Attend School In Belfast After Envelopes With Powder Discovered
Police have been called to a school in the south Belfast area after envelopes containing a suspicious powder were found. Emergency services are currently at Lagan College on the Manse Road. The area...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 15, 2017
Number Of Off-Licences To Close On St Patrick's Day
A number of off-licences are to close in the Holyland area of Belfast on St Patrick's Day in a bid to prevent anti-social behaviour. The off-licences have agreed to close "voluntarily" for a number o...
Number Of Off-Licences To Close On St Patrick's Day
A number of off-licences are to close in the Holyland area of Belfast on St Patrick's Day in a bid to prevent anti-social behaviour. The off-licences have agreed to close "voluntarily" for a number o...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 15, 2017
Carrick Murder Was A 'Reckless Attack' - PSNI
Police have described the murder of George Gilmore as a "reckless attack". The loyalist, aged 44, was shot in the neck in the Pinewood Avenue area at around 2.15pm on Monday, 13 March. He later died...
Carrick Murder Was A 'Reckless Attack' - PSNI
Police have described the murder of George Gilmore as a "reckless attack". The loyalist, aged 44, was shot in the neck in the Pinewood Avenue area at around 2.15pm on Monday, 13 March. He later died...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 15, 2017
Brokenshire Accused Of 'Hiding' Over Legacy Issues
Sinn Fein has accused NI Secretary James Brokenshire of "hiding" over the legacy issues. Northern leader Michelle O'Neill called on Mr Brokenshire to release the funds immediately so that victims and...
Brokenshire Accused Of 'Hiding' Over Legacy Issues
Sinn Fein has accused NI Secretary James Brokenshire of "hiding" over the legacy issues. Northern leader Michelle O'Neill called on Mr Brokenshire to release the funds immediately so that victims and...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 15, 2017
Drop In Number Of People Claiming Unemployment Benefits
The number of people claiming unemployment benefits in Northern Ireland has dropped. The total now stands at 31,600, a fall of 300 in February, according to the latest figures. Employee jobs also in...
Drop In Number Of People Claiming Unemployment Benefits
The number of people claiming unemployment benefits in Northern Ireland has dropped. The total now stands at 31,600, a fall of 300 in February, according to the latest figures. Employee jobs also in...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 15, 2017
Bonfire Material Dumped On East Belfast Greenway Removed
Bonfire material dumped on a new multi-million pound greenway in east Belfast has been removed. A number of tyres and pallets were dumped in the pathway of the Connswater Greenway. Alliance Councill...
Bonfire Material Dumped On East Belfast Greenway Removed
Bonfire material dumped on a new multi-million pound greenway in east Belfast has been removed. A number of tyres and pallets were dumped in the pathway of the Connswater Greenway. Alliance Councill...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 15, 2017
Concerns Raised After Passenger Leaves Scene Of Crash In West Belfast
Police are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of a passenger who left the scene of a collision in west Belfast. The crash happened in the Glenside Road area in Dunmurry at around 5.20pm ...
Concerns Raised After Passenger Leaves Scene Of Crash In West Belfast
Police are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of a passenger who left the scene of a collision in west Belfast. The crash happened in the Glenside Road area in Dunmurry at around 5.20pm ...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 15, 2017
Howard Buildings In Belfast To Be Transformed Into Hotel And Café
Plans have been approved to transform the Howard Buildings in Belfast city centre into a hotel and café. Belfast City Council's Planning Committee also approved the refurbishment, part restoration, c...
Howard Buildings In Belfast To Be Transformed Into Hotel And Café
Plans have been approved to transform the Howard Buildings in Belfast city centre into a hotel and café. Belfast City Council's Planning Committee also approved the refurbishment, part restoration, c...
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Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:Rain clearing away east by early evening with some clear spells but a few showers likely to affect the North coast and other areas towards dawn, remaining breezy and mild overnight. Minimum temperature 9 °C.
