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Northern Ireland News for July 2018 : Page 6
Northern Ireland News, Jul 9, 2018
Man Dies In Police Custody
A man has died in police custody, according to Sinn Fein. It is understood the 26-year-old died in the early hours of Monday morning, 09 July, after he was arrested following an incident in the Antri...
Man Dies In Police Custody
A man has died in police custody, according to Sinn Fein. It is understood the 26-year-old died in the early hours of Monday morning, 09 July, after he was arrested following an incident in the Antri...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 9, 2018
Máiría Cahill Joins The SDLP
Former Irish Labour Senator Máiría Cahill has joined the SDLP. Leader of the party Colum Eastwood MLA said he is delighted she has decided to make the SDLP her political home. The former Labour pol...
Máiría Cahill Joins The SDLP
Former Irish Labour Senator Máiría Cahill has joined the SDLP. Leader of the party Colum Eastwood MLA said he is delighted she has decided to make the SDLP her political home. The former Labour pol...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 9, 2018
Investigation Launched After Memorial Destroyed In Warrenpoint
An investigation has launched after damage was caused to a memorial at Narrow Water in Warrenpoint. Police are treating the incident as a "hate crime". Poppy wreaths that were laid in memory of 18 B...
Investigation Launched After Memorial Destroyed In Warrenpoint
An investigation has launched after damage was caused to a memorial at Narrow Water in Warrenpoint. Police are treating the incident as a "hate crime". Poppy wreaths that were laid in memory of 18 B...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 9, 2018
William Dunlop Killed In Skerries 100 Road Crash
Tributes have been paid to Northern Ireland motorcycle racer William Dunlop, who was killed following a crash during the Skerries 100 road race in Dublin. The 32-year-old Ballymoney rider was competi...
William Dunlop Killed In Skerries 100 Road Crash
Tributes have been paid to Northern Ireland motorcycle racer William Dunlop, who was killed following a crash during the Skerries 100 road race in Dublin. The 32-year-old Ballymoney rider was competi...
Business News, Jul 9, 2018
Council Celebrates Business Plan Milestone
Derry City and Strabane District Council's Go For It programme are celebrating a significant milestone after helping its 200th new local business to compile a business plan. Go For It is part funded ...
Council Celebrates Business Plan Milestone
Derry City and Strabane District Council's Go For It programme are celebrating a significant milestone after helping its 200th new local business to compile a business plan. Go For It is part funded ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 9, 2018
More Than 30 Petrol Bombs Thrown At Police In L'Derry
More than 30 petrol bombs have been thrown at police during localised disorder in L'Derry. Superintendent Gordon McCalmont said shortly before 10pm on Saturday, three petrol bombs were thrown into th...
More Than 30 Petrol Bombs Thrown At Police In L'Derry
More than 30 petrol bombs have been thrown at police during localised disorder in L'Derry. Superintendent Gordon McCalmont said shortly before 10pm on Saturday, three petrol bombs were thrown into th...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 9, 2018
Man In His 20s Dies In Drumbo Tractor Crash
A man has died following a road traffic crash in Drumbo, Co Down. The victim, aged in his 20s, was a passenger in a green John Deer tractor that is believed to have left the Back Road shortly after 9...
Man In His 20s Dies In Drumbo Tractor Crash
A man has died following a road traffic crash in Drumbo, Co Down. The victim, aged in his 20s, was a passenger in a green John Deer tractor that is believed to have left the Back Road shortly after 9...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 9, 2018
Man Dies Following Banbridge Road Traffic Collision
A man in his 20s has died following a road traffic collision in Banbridge. Police said the victim, who was driving a Yamaha motorcycle, was killed when he left the Castlewellan Road shortly before 10...
Man Dies Following Banbridge Road Traffic Collision
A man in his 20s has died following a road traffic collision in Banbridge. Police said the victim, who was driving a Yamaha motorcycle, was killed when he left the Castlewellan Road shortly before 10...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 9, 2018
Other News In Brief
Ballymena Showgrounds Upgrade Works Continue Upgrade works are continuing at the Ballymena Showgrounds in Co Antrim. Since May, work to transform the pitch has been carried out in order to re...
Other News In Brief
Ballymena Showgrounds Upgrade Works Continue Upgrade works are continuing at the Ballymena Showgrounds in Co Antrim. Since May, work to transform the pitch has been carried out in order to re...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 6, 2018
Bid To Overturn Mallusk Incinerator Rejected
The Court of Appeal has rejected a bid by the Department of Infrastructure (DfI) over its decision to approve planning permission for a waste incinerator in Mallusk. The decision, in relation to the ...
Bid To Overturn Mallusk Incinerator Rejected
The Court of Appeal has rejected a bid by the Department of Infrastructure (DfI) over its decision to approve planning permission for a waste incinerator in Mallusk. The decision, in relation to the ...
Business News, Jul 6, 2018
Council Launches Corporate Plan
Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council has launched its Corporate Plan - 'Our plan for Growth and Connecting' in Hillsborough Castle to an invited audience of elected representatives, local businesses and...
Council Launches Corporate Plan
Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council has launched its Corporate Plan - 'Our plan for Growth and Connecting' in Hillsborough Castle to an invited audience of elected representatives, local businesses and...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 6, 2018
Two Men Arrested After Large Quantity Of Cash Seized
Two men have been arrested and a large quantity of cash has been seized after two vehicles were stopped on the M1. Officers from the Paramilitary Crime Task Force searched the vehicles on the M1 East...
Two Men Arrested After Large Quantity Of Cash Seized
Two men have been arrested and a large quantity of cash has been seized after two vehicles were stopped on the M1. Officers from the Paramilitary Crime Task Force searched the vehicles on the M1 East...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 6, 2018
Murder Investigation Launched Into Missing Belfast Woman
A murder investigation has launched following the disappearance of Saoirse Smyth from Belfast. She went missing in April last year and the PSNI issued a missing person appeal in December 2017, howeve...
Murder Investigation Launched Into Missing Belfast Woman
A murder investigation has launched following the disappearance of Saoirse Smyth from Belfast. She went missing in April last year and the PSNI issued a missing person appeal in December 2017, howeve...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 6, 2018
Two People Escape Injury After Pipe Bomb Incident In Armagh
Two people have escaped injury after a pipe bomb was thrown into their garden in Craigavon, Co Armagh. The incident happened in the Enniskeen area in the early hours of Thursday morning, 05 July. Af...
Two People Escape Injury After Pipe Bomb Incident In Armagh
Two people have escaped injury after a pipe bomb was thrown into their garden in Craigavon, Co Armagh. The incident happened in the Enniskeen area in the early hours of Thursday morning, 05 July. Af...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 6, 2018
Appeal Issued To Identify Bird Of Prey In Armagh
Police have issued an appeal to help identify a bird of prey in Co Armagh. A member of the public contacted them after a bird of prey appeared in her field. It has a leather strap on its leg and may...
Appeal Issued To Identify Bird Of Prey In Armagh
Police have issued an appeal to help identify a bird of prey in Co Armagh. A member of the public contacted them after a bird of prey appeared in her field. It has a leather strap on its leg and may...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 6, 2018
Hosepipe Ban In NI Is Ongoing
The hosepipe ban in Northern Ireland is ongoing. NI Water introduced the ban on Friday, 29 June, and the firm said that while demand remains 20% above normal levels "progress has been made". Chief E...
Hosepipe Ban In NI Is Ongoing
The hosepipe ban in Northern Ireland is ongoing. NI Water introduced the ban on Friday, 29 June, and the firm said that while demand remains 20% above normal levels "progress has been made". Chief E...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 6, 2018
Student Awarded £2,000 After Security Confiscate Lucozade Bottle
A student from Belfast who has Type 1 Diabetes has been awarded £2,000 after security personnel confiscated a bottle of Lucozade from her at a Red Hot Chili Peppers concert. Kayla Hanna, was on her w...
Student Awarded £2,000 After Security Confiscate Lucozade Bottle
A student from Belfast who has Type 1 Diabetes has been awarded £2,000 after security personnel confiscated a bottle of Lucozade from her at a Red Hot Chili Peppers concert. Kayla Hanna, was on her w...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 6, 2018
Other News In Brief
Integrated School Decision Rejected Alliance Integrated Education spokesperson Kellie Armstrong MLA has said she is saddened after the first Catholic school in Northern Ireland to try and chan...
Other News In Brief
Integrated School Decision Rejected Alliance Integrated Education spokesperson Kellie Armstrong MLA has said she is saddened after the first Catholic school in Northern Ireland to try and chan...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 5, 2018
Cannabis Licence Granted For Billy Caldwell
A boy with severe epilepsy has been granted the use of medicinal cannabis in Northern Ireland. The Department of Health received an emergency licence from Belfast Trust clinicians to let Billy Caldwe...
Cannabis Licence Granted For Billy Caldwell
A boy with severe epilepsy has been granted the use of medicinal cannabis in Northern Ireland. The Department of Health received an emergency licence from Belfast Trust clinicians to let Billy Caldwe...
Business News, Jul 5, 2018
Further Work Plans Agreed On Belfast Region City Deal
Belfast City Council has agreed further work plans on the Belfast Region City Deal. City Deals are packages of funding for large projects to boost the economy and create better jobs for more people. ...
Further Work Plans Agreed On Belfast Region City Deal
Belfast City Council has agreed further work plans on the Belfast Region City Deal. City Deals are packages of funding for large projects to boost the economy and create better jobs for more people. ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 5, 2018
Appeal Issued After Men Attempt To Raid ATM In Newry
Police are appealing for information after three men attempted to break into an ATM machine at commercial premises in Newry. The incident happened in the Dublin Road area in Cloghoge just before 12.2...
Appeal Issued After Men Attempt To Raid ATM In Newry
Police are appealing for information after three men attempted to break into an ATM machine at commercial premises in Newry. The incident happened in the Dublin Road area in Cloghoge just before 12.2...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 5, 2018
Three People Charged Over Six-Car Collision In North Belfast
Three people have been charged in connection with a six-car collision in north Belfast. The crash happened on the Crumlin Road on Tuesday, 03 July. Police had been pursuing a stolen car after it fai...
Three People Charged Over Six-Car Collision In North Belfast
Three people have been charged in connection with a six-car collision in north Belfast. The crash happened on the Crumlin Road on Tuesday, 03 July. Police had been pursuing a stolen car after it fai...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 5, 2018
Campaign Launches To Tackle Domestic Abuse
The PSNI has launched a campaign after new figures revealed a rise in domestic abuse incidents over the holiday period. The message of the campaign is 'If you feel like you're walking on eggshells th...
Campaign Launches To Tackle Domestic Abuse
The PSNI has launched a campaign after new figures revealed a rise in domestic abuse incidents over the holiday period. The message of the campaign is 'If you feel like you're walking on eggshells th...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 5, 2018
UK Govt Accused Of 'Power-Grabbing' Over Brexit Plan In NI
Sinn Féin has accused the UK government of a "power-grab" after it was revealed that it is preparing to remove references to the European Union from legislation in Northern Ireland. The announcement ...
UK Govt Accused Of 'Power-Grabbing' Over Brexit Plan In NI
Sinn Féin has accused the UK government of a "power-grab" after it was revealed that it is preparing to remove references to the European Union from legislation in Northern Ireland. The announcement ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 5, 2018
Fire Crews Deal With Almost 600 Gorse Fires In A Week
Fire crews have tackled almost 600 gorse fires in the past week and a number of them have been started deliberately. Temperatures are rising to around 30 degrees in Northern Ireland which is making t...
Fire Crews Deal With Almost 600 Gorse Fires In A Week
Fire crews have tackled almost 600 gorse fires in the past week and a number of them have been started deliberately. Temperatures are rising to around 30 degrees in Northern Ireland which is making t...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 5, 2018
Man Beaten With Baseball Bats In West Belfast
A man has been injured after being beaten with baseball bats during an aggravated burglary in west Belfast. Three men entered the victim's house in the Downfine Walk area at around 8.30pm on Wednesda...
Man Beaten With Baseball Bats In West Belfast
A man has been injured after being beaten with baseball bats during an aggravated burglary in west Belfast. Three men entered the victim's house in the Downfine Walk area at around 8.30pm on Wednesda...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 5, 2018
Other News In Brief
Rise In Child Poverty Described As 'Shameful' SDLP Deputy Leader Nichola Mallon MLA has described the increase in the number of children living in poverty here, revealed in the latest NI Pover...
Other News In Brief
Rise In Child Poverty Described As 'Shameful' SDLP Deputy Leader Nichola Mallon MLA has described the increase in the number of children living in poverty here, revealed in the latest NI Pover...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 4, 2018
£9m Paid To MLA Wages Since Stormont Collapse
Northern Ireland taxpayers have paid over £9 million towards MLA wages despite Stormont collapsing 18 months ago. The figure was revealed at the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee on Wednesday, 04 Ju...
£9m Paid To MLA Wages Since Stormont Collapse
Northern Ireland taxpayers have paid over £9 million towards MLA wages despite Stormont collapsing 18 months ago. The figure was revealed at the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee on Wednesday, 04 Ju...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 4, 2018
Nearly 30,000 Domestic Motivated Incidents Took Place In 2017
Last year nearly 30,000 domestic motivated incidents took place in Northern Ireland, with around five people each year killed by a partner, ex-partner or close family member, according to the Departme...
Nearly 30,000 Domestic Motivated Incidents Took Place In 2017
Last year nearly 30,000 domestic motivated incidents took place in Northern Ireland, with around five people each year killed by a partner, ex-partner or close family member, according to the Departme...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 4, 2018
Consultation On Future Of House Sales Scheme Launched
A consultation on the future of House Sales Schemes in Northern Ireland has been launched by the Department for Communities. Currently the House Sales Schemes, which are Northern Ireland's equivalent...
Consultation On Future Of House Sales Scheme Launched
A consultation on the future of House Sales Schemes in Northern Ireland has been launched by the Department for Communities. Currently the House Sales Schemes, which are Northern Ireland's equivalent...
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:A very mild, but mostly cloudy day, although with some bright or sunny spells. It will be mostly dry in the morning, but a little patchy light rain or drizzle at times in the afternoon. Maximum temperature 14 °C.Tonight:A band of heavier rain will move east during the evening before clearing eastwards after midnight. then mostly dry through the early hours, but a little rain towards dawn. Minimum temperature 8 °C.
