Northern Ireland News for June 2018 : Page 7

Business News, Jun 5, 2018
Meet The Buyer Business Event To Focus On Selling To NI Govt
InterTradeIreland have announced a Meet the Buyer business event in Armagh, which will focus on selling to Northern Ireland government. The free event is aimed to help businesses, and in particular s...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2018
Man Dies Following Shooting At Gym In Co Wicklow
A man has died following a shooting at a gym in Ireland founded by the father of world boxing champion Katie Taylor. Pete Taylor was one of two other men injured at Bray Boxing Club in Co Wicklow. A...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2018
NI Man Michael Dunlop Wins Isle Of Man TT
Northern Ireland man Michael Dunlop has won the Isle of Man TT. The Ballymoney man now has 17 career wins and he broke his own lap record and clocked up to 129.197 on his motorbike. He also scooped ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2018
Officers Accused Of Destruction During House Search Rejected
Police officers who allegedly left a trail of destruction during a house search have been rejected, according to the Police Ombudsman. Video evidence showed that a TV they were accused of smashing wa...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2018
German Tourists Left Devastated After Motorbike Stolen In Belfast
Police have issued an appeal for information after two German tourists who were on holiday in Belfast had their custom built motorbike stolen and burnt out. The BMW motorcycle and sidecar were taken ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2018
Two Men Arrested Over Suspicious Activity In Strabane
Two men have been arrested in connection with suspicious activity in Strabane. The PSNI received reports that two men were acting suspiciously in the Castlegrange Park area just after 8.20am on Tuesd...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2018
Men Armed With Machetes Break Into House In Newry
A teenager has been injured after men armed with machetes broke into a house in Newry. The incident happened in the Talbot Street area at around 2am on Tuesday, 05 June. A 17-year-old boy is receivi...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2018
Call For Banners Depicting IRA Atrocities To Be Removed Immediately
The Chief Executive of Radius Housing has called for banners depicting IRA atrocities to be "removed immediately" at a shared housing estate in south Belfast. UVF flags were put up at the housing dev...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2018
Other News In Brief
SIS Pitches Transforms Irvinestown Tennis Facilities SIS Pitches has completed restoration work on the tennis facilities at Bawnacre Centre in Irvinestown, Fermanagh. The £250,000 works incl...
Business News, Jun 4, 2018
Walled City Brewery To Develop New Craft Beer
Walled City Brewery, located in L'Derry's new cultural quarter Ebrington Square, has been assisted by Invest Northern Ireland to develop a new craft beer. Master Brewer, James Huey used an Invest NI ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 4, 2018
New York Pizza Firm To Create 50 New Posts In Belfast
A New York pizza firm is to create 50 new posts in Belfast. Slice, which provides an online and mobile ordering and payment platform for independent pizzerias in the US, is establishing a new softwar...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 4, 2018
Car Significantly Damaged In Larne Arson Attack
Police in Larne are appealing for information after a car was significantly damaged in an arson attack. A Mitsubishi car was parked in the Inver area and it was set on fire at around 2am on Monday, 0...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 4, 2018
Motorcyclist Dies In Co Antrim Collision
A motorcyclist has died following a collision in Dundrod, Co Antrim. The crash happened on the Quarterland Road just before 7.15pm on Sunday, 03 June. The man was riding a blue Yamaha motorcycle and...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 4, 2018
Two Climbers Injured In Fall At Fair Head In Ballycastle
Two climbers have sustained serious injuries after falling at Fair Head in Ballycastle. The two men were airlifted to the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast. The pair are believed to be in a stable ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 4, 2018
Appeal Issued After Motorcyclist Injured In L'Derry Crash
Police are appealing for witnesses after a motorcyclist sustained life changing injuries when his vehicle struck a tree in L'Derry. The collision happened in the Tobermore Road area of Draperstown at...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 4, 2018
Residents Return To Homes After Security Alert In L'Derry
Residents in L'Derry have returned to their homes following a security alert. The alert started at around 10.35pm on Sunday, 03 June, after a suspicious object was discovered the the garden of a hous...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 4, 2018
Two People Lose £39,000 In Scam
Fraudsters have conned two people out of £39,000 over the weekend. The victims lost £25,000 and £14,000 after they were phoned by fraudsters who said they were from computer broadband and search engi...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 4, 2018
Other News In Brief
Man Convicted Of Benefit Fraud A man has been convicted for claiming over £13,000 in benefits he was not entitled to at Coleraine Magistrates' Court. Leonard Lyons claimed Job Seeker's Allow...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 1, 2018
Flagship Media Supports Cool FM Cash For Kids Day
Flagship Media Group is supporting Cool FM Cash for Kids day. Staff at the publishing firm are taking part in a sponsored pool tournament to raise money to help thousands of disadvantaged children al...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 1, 2018
Warning For Thunderstorms Issued In NI
A yellow weather warning for thunderstorms has been issued in some parts of Northern Ireland. The Met Office has put the warning in place from 10pm on Friday, 01 June, and a second warning has been i...
Business News, Jun 1, 2018
Self-Tanning Firm To Recruit 10 New Staff Members
A self-tanning brand based in Draperstown is to recruit an additional 10 staff as part of efforts to drive greater awareness of the brand in the UK retail sector. bBold has also facilitated the place...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 1, 2018
Abortion Pills And Distribution Robot Handed Over To Police
Campaigners at a pro-choice rally have handed abortion pills and a mini-robot, used to distribute the illegal medication, over to police during a protest outside Laganside Courts in Belfast. The pro-...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 1, 2018
Cyclist Found Dead In Co Armagh Named
A cyclist who was found dead at the side of a road in Co Armagh has been named. The body of Mr David Helliwell was found in the Drumnamether Road area in Tandragee on Thursday, 31 May. He was 55-yea...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 1, 2018
45-Year-Old Killed In Fatal Collision In Castlewellan
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following a fatal collision in Castlewellan, Co Down. A 45-year-old man, named by police as Gary Lennon, died after his BMW car crashed on the Dublin Ro...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 1, 2018
Significant Amount Of Drugs Seized In Mid Ulster
A significant amount of Class A drugs have been seized in Mid Ulster. The seizure was made following the death of a man in his thirties in the Moneymore area on Sunday, 27 May. Police recovered the ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 1, 2018
DUP-Led Dept 'Failed To Comply' With Equality Rules
The Department for Communities "failed to comply" with equality rules in its decision to cut funding for an Irish language scheme, an investigation by the Equality Commission (EC) has found. The EC i...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 1, 2018
Other News In Brief
People Urged To Attend Trans Pride Alliance South Belfast, MLA Paula Bradshaw, has encouraged people to attend the first Trans Pride event in Belfast, which will take place on Saturday, 02 Ju...