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Northern Ireland News, Jul 13, 2017
'Most Peaceful Twelfth Of July For Some Years' - PSNI
The PSNI attended a "number of minor incidents … and made a small number of arrests" during the 12th July parades but described it as "the most peaceful Twelfth of July for some years". Commenting on...
'Most Peaceful Twelfth Of July For Some Years' - PSNI
The PSNI attended a "number of minor incidents … and made a small number of arrests" during the 12th July parades but described it as "the most peaceful Twelfth of July for some years". Commenting on...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 13, 2017
Investigation Launched Into Death Of Six-Year-Old Boy In L'Derry
An investigation has been launched following the death of a six-year-old boy in Londonderry. The boy was found with significant injuries in Tyrconnell Street shortly before 10.30am on Tuesday, 11 Jul...
Investigation Launched Into Death Of Six-Year-Old Boy In L'Derry
An investigation has been launched following the death of a six-year-old boy in Londonderry. The boy was found with significant injuries in Tyrconnell Street shortly before 10.30am on Tuesday, 11 Jul...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 13, 2017
Cyclist Dies Following Collision Near Conlig
Police in Newtownards have appealed for information following a fatal road traffic collision near Conlig. A man, aged 40, was cycling with two others when they were struck by a white Hyundai car on t...
Cyclist Dies Following Collision Near Conlig
Police in Newtownards have appealed for information following a fatal road traffic collision near Conlig. A man, aged 40, was cycling with two others when they were struck by a white Hyundai car on t...
Recruitment News, Jul 13, 2017
Latest Figures Show Unemployment Rate Remains High
The number of people claiming unemployment related benefits in June fell by 600 on the previous month, according to the latest figures from the Northern Ireland Statistics & Research Agency (NISRA). ...
Latest Figures Show Unemployment Rate Remains High
The number of people claiming unemployment related benefits in June fell by 600 on the previous month, according to the latest figures from the Northern Ireland Statistics & Research Agency (NISRA). ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 13, 2017
NI Unemployment Rate Remains Above UK Average
The number of people claiming unemployment related benefits in June fell by 600 on the previous month, according to the latest figures from the Northern Ireland Statistics & Research Agency (NISRA). ...
NI Unemployment Rate Remains Above UK Average
The number of people claiming unemployment related benefits in June fell by 600 on the previous month, according to the latest figures from the Northern Ireland Statistics & Research Agency (NISRA). ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 13, 2017
Warning Issued Over Bogus Charity Fundraising Calls
The PSNI have issued a warning over a "very convincing" bogus calls, claiming to be calling from a government department. Police said that they have received a number of reports of the phone scam, wh...
Warning Issued Over Bogus Charity Fundraising Calls
The PSNI have issued a warning over a "very convincing" bogus calls, claiming to be calling from a government department. Police said that they have received a number of reports of the phone scam, wh...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 13, 2017
Other News In Brief
Two Convicted Of Benefit Fraud Two people have been convicted at Belfast Magistrates' Court for claiming benefits they were not entitled to. Gavin Doole (28) of Arundel Walk, Belfast claime...
Other News In Brief
Two Convicted Of Benefit Fraud Two people have been convicted at Belfast Magistrates' Court for claiming benefits they were not entitled to. Gavin Doole (28) of Arundel Walk, Belfast claime...
Recruitment News, Jul 11, 2017
NI Screen Announce Skills Development Programme
Northern Ireland Screen has announced a new skills development programme to attend MIPJUNIOR and MIPCOM in Cannes from 13 October to 17 October 2017. The programme will provide a training opportunity...
NI Screen Announce Skills Development Programme
Northern Ireland Screen has announced a new skills development programme to attend MIPJUNIOR and MIPCOM in Cannes from 13 October to 17 October 2017. The programme will provide a training opportunity...
Business News, Jul 11, 2017
NI Screen Announce Skills Development Programme
Northern Ireland Screen has announced a new skills development programme to attend MIPJUNIOR and MIPCOM in Cannes from 13 October to 17 October 2017. The programme will provide a training opportunity...
NI Screen Announce Skills Development Programme
Northern Ireland Screen has announced a new skills development programme to attend MIPJUNIOR and MIPCOM in Cannes from 13 October to 17 October 2017. The programme will provide a training opportunity...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 11, 2017
Orange Order Urged To Address Burning Of Flags And Election Posters
The Orange Order has been urged to address the burning of flags and election posters on 11th night bonfires. Sinn Féin's John Finucane made the call after his election posters appeared on a bonfire i...
Orange Order Urged To Address Burning Of Flags And Election Posters
The Orange Order has been urged to address the burning of flags and election posters on 11th night bonfires. Sinn Féin's John Finucane made the call after his election posters appeared on a bonfire i...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 11, 2017
Serious Road Traffic Collision In L'Derry
A road in L'Derry has been closed following a serious road traffic collision. It is understood that emergency services are at the scene on Tyrconnell Street. Motorists are advised to avoid the area,...
Serious Road Traffic Collision In L'Derry
A road in L'Derry has been closed following a serious road traffic collision. It is understood that emergency services are at the scene on Tyrconnell Street. Motorists are advised to avoid the area,...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 11, 2017
Police Appeal For Information On Aggravated Burglary In Plumbridge
Detectives are appealing for information following an aggravated burglary at a house in Plumbridge. At around 1am this morning, 11 July, it's understood three men forced their way into a house on the...
Police Appeal For Information On Aggravated Burglary In Plumbridge
Detectives are appealing for information following an aggravated burglary at a house in Plumbridge. At around 1am this morning, 11 July, it's understood three men forced their way into a house on the...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 11, 2017
DUP & PUP Accuse Sinn Féin Of Engaging In 'Cultural War'
The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) and the Progressive Unionists Party (PUP) have accused Sinn Fein of engaging in a 'cultural war' surrounding the 12th of July celebrations. In a joint statement, ...
DUP & PUP Accuse Sinn Féin Of Engaging In 'Cultural War'
The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) and the Progressive Unionists Party (PUP) have accused Sinn Fein of engaging in a 'cultural war' surrounding the 12th of July celebrations. In a joint statement, ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 11, 2017
Number Of Homes Boarded Up In East Belfast Ahead Of 11th Night Bonfires
A number of homes near a controversial bonfire in east Belfast have been boarded up over fears of them being damaged when the fire is lit later tonight. The bonfire, in a public car park at Ravenscro...
Number Of Homes Boarded Up In East Belfast Ahead Of 11th Night Bonfires
A number of homes near a controversial bonfire in east Belfast have been boarded up over fears of them being damaged when the fire is lit later tonight. The bonfire, in a public car park at Ravenscro...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 11, 2017
Police Appeal Following 'Brutal And Senseless' Newry Sheep Attack
Police have condemned another "brutal and senseless" attack on sheep in the Ballyholland area close to Newry. The incident is the third such attack on sheep in as many weeks. Chief Inspector Roy Rob...
Police Appeal Following 'Brutal And Senseless' Newry Sheep Attack
Police have condemned another "brutal and senseless" attack on sheep in the Ballyholland area close to Newry. The incident is the third such attack on sheep in as many weeks. Chief Inspector Roy Rob...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 11, 2017
Man Prosecuted For Dumping Thousands Of Tonnes Of Waste
A man has been prosecuted after thousands of tonnes of waste was illegally dumped on land he owned in Dungannon. Robert McClean, 64, of Annaghquin Road, Rock, Dungannon was sentenced for illegally in...
Man Prosecuted For Dumping Thousands Of Tonnes Of Waste
A man has been prosecuted after thousands of tonnes of waste was illegally dumped on land he owned in Dungannon. Robert McClean, 64, of Annaghquin Road, Rock, Dungannon was sentenced for illegally in...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 11, 2017
Other News In Brief
Third Phase Of Forest Expansion Scheme Launched The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced the opening of the third phase of the Forest Expansion schem...
Other News In Brief
Third Phase Of Forest Expansion Scheme Launched The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced the opening of the third phase of the Forest Expansion schem...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 10, 2017
Tory-DUP 'Confidence And Supply' Deal To Face Legal Challenge
The UK Government's deal with the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) is to be legally challenged for being in "direct violation" of the Good Friday Agreement. Ciaran McClean, a mental health worker and ...
Tory-DUP 'Confidence And Supply' Deal To Face Legal Challenge
The UK Government's deal with the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) is to be legally challenged for being in "direct violation" of the Good Friday Agreement. Ciaran McClean, a mental health worker and ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 10, 2017
Up To 125 Jobs To Be Created In L'Derry
Up to new 125 jobs are to be created in L'Derry. The Department for Communities (DfC) has secured a £7 million contract with the Department for Work and Pensions to deliver Universal Credit services ...
Up To 125 Jobs To Be Created In L'Derry
Up to new 125 jobs are to be created in L'Derry. The Department for Communities (DfC) has secured a £7 million contract with the Department for Work and Pensions to deliver Universal Credit services ...
Recruitment News, Jul 10, 2017
Up To 125 Jobs To Be Created In L'Derry
Up to new 125 jobs are to be created in L'Derry. The Department for Communities (DfC) has secured a £7 million contract with the Department for Work and Pensions to deliver Universal Credit services ...
Up To 125 Jobs To Be Created In L'Derry
Up to new 125 jobs are to be created in L'Derry. The Department for Communities (DfC) has secured a £7 million contract with the Department for Work and Pensions to deliver Universal Credit services ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 10, 2017
Online Campaign To Tackle Domestic Violence Launched
The PSNI has launched a new campaign targeting domestic abuse over the summer months. The online initiative, which will run from now until the end of August, aims to help encourage victims to come fo...
Online Campaign To Tackle Domestic Violence Launched
The PSNI has launched a new campaign targeting domestic abuse over the summer months. The online initiative, which will run from now until the end of August, aims to help encourage victims to come fo...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 10, 2017
Teenage Girl Struck By Brick At West Belfast Train Station
Police are appealing for information after a teenage girl was assaulted at a train station in west Belfast. The incident occurred at Dunmurry Halt between 10pm – 10.15pm on Saturday, 08 July. The vi...
Teenage Girl Struck By Brick At West Belfast Train Station
Police are appealing for information after a teenage girl was assaulted at a train station in west Belfast. The incident occurred at Dunmurry Halt between 10pm – 10.15pm on Saturday, 08 July. The vi...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 10, 2017
Residents Invited To Submit Views On East Bank Regeneration Plans
Residents are being invited to submit their views on proposals designed to regenerate the East Bank area in Belfast. The city council has launched a 12-week consultation to discuss various options fo...
Residents Invited To Submit Views On East Bank Regeneration Plans
Residents are being invited to submit their views on proposals designed to regenerate the East Bank area in Belfast. The city council has launched a 12-week consultation to discuss various options fo...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 10, 2017
Other News In Brief
Rights Of Irish Citizens 'Must Be Protected In Brexit Negotiations' – SF The rights of Irish citizens must be protected during Brexit negotiations, Sinn Féin's Martina Anderson has said. With...
Other News In Brief
Rights Of Irish Citizens 'Must Be Protected In Brexit Negotiations' – SF The rights of Irish citizens must be protected during Brexit negotiations, Sinn Féin's Martina Anderson has said. With...
Business News, Jul 10, 2017
Businesses Urged To Apply For Skills-Based Programme
Small and medium-size businesses in the Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council area are being urged to apply for a skills-based programme that will teach them how to create a commercial website. The...
Businesses Urged To Apply For Skills-Based Programme
Small and medium-size businesses in the Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council area are being urged to apply for a skills-based programme that will teach them how to create a commercial website. The...
Recruitment News, Jul 7, 2017
Union Demands Financial Fairness For North East
General Secretary of Unite the union Len McCluskey will call for the same deal for the North East of England as for Northern Ireland, when he addresses the Durham Miners' Gala. He will condemn the go...
Union Demands Financial Fairness For North East
General Secretary of Unite the union Len McCluskey will call for the same deal for the North East of England as for Northern Ireland, when he addresses the Durham Miners' Gala. He will condemn the go...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 7, 2017
Woman Dies In Co Down Road Crash
A woman has died in a three vehicle crash in Co Down. The crash happened on the Belfast Road in Saintfield just before 6pm on Thursday, 06 July. A man is in a stable condition in hospital. Police a...
Woman Dies In Co Down Road Crash
A woman has died in a three vehicle crash in Co Down. The crash happened on the Belfast Road in Saintfield just before 6pm on Thursday, 06 July. A man is in a stable condition in hospital. Police a...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 7, 2017
Man Beaten With Wooden Sticks In L'Derry
A man has been attacked and beaten with wooden sticks in L'Derry. The assault happened in the Barrs Lane area of Ballymagroarty at around 5.30pm on Sunday, 02 July. Three men, aged 34, 47 and 48 hav...
Man Beaten With Wooden Sticks In L'Derry
A man has been attacked and beaten with wooden sticks in L'Derry. The assault happened in the Barrs Lane area of Ballymagroarty at around 5.30pm on Sunday, 02 July. Three men, aged 34, 47 and 48 hav...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 7, 2017
Man Jailed For Storing Semtex And Guns For Dissident Republicans
A man has been jailed for three-and-a half years after storing Semtex, guns and bullets for dissident republicans at his parents' home in Belfast. Kevin Nolan, from west Belfast, moved to England aft...
Man Jailed For Storing Semtex And Guns For Dissident Republicans
A man has been jailed for three-and-a half years after storing Semtex, guns and bullets for dissident republicans at his parents' home in Belfast. Kevin Nolan, from west Belfast, moved to England aft...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 7, 2017
Two Men Arrested Over UDA Crime In West Belfast
Two men have been arrested by police investigating organised crime, which is believed to be linked to the UDA in west Belfast. The suspects, aged 34 and 35, have been taken to Musgrave Police Station...
Two Men Arrested Over UDA Crime In West Belfast
Two men have been arrested by police investigating organised crime, which is believed to be linked to the UDA in west Belfast. The suspects, aged 34 and 35, have been taken to Musgrave Police Station...
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:A showery start with outbreaks most frequent north of Lough Neagh and through the morning, before dwindling during the afternoon as the northwest breezes ease and brighter spells of weak sunshine prosper. Maximum temperature 8 °C.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.
