Northern Ireland News for July 2018 : Page 7

Northern Ireland News, Jul 4, 2018
Child And Five Adults Injured In Major North Belfast Collision
Six people, including a child, remain in hospital following a major collision on the Crumlin Road in Belfast. Six cars, including a stolen vehicle, were involved in the crash at about 6.55pm close to...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 4, 2018
Man Arrested Over Portadown Attack
A 28-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an attack in Portadown on Sunday, 01 July. He was detained by the police in the Lurgan area on Wednesday, 04 July. A woman and man were inside ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 4, 2018
Gang Of Men Fire Shot At Van In L'Derry
A gang of men have fired a shot at a van in L'Derry. Another car and van were also damaged in the attack which happened at a residential area of Ballymagroarty on Monday, 02 July. It is believed aro...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 4, 2018
RNLI Rescue Teenagers Caught In Rip Current
Three teenagers have been rescued by RNLI lifeguards from the sea off Portrush East Strand after being caught in a rip current. Lifeguards Josh McCaw and Nicola McIlroy were patrolling the beach on T...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 4, 2018
Other News In Brief
Julian McGrath To Replace John Blair Alliance Councillor Julian McGrath has been selected to replace John Blair MLA in representing the Glengormley Urban ward. He said he was delighted to car...
Business News, Jul 3, 2018
Belfast-Based Kainos To Invest £8m In R&D Project
Belfast-based software company Kainos is to invest £8 million in the research and development of its automated testing platform, Kainos Smart™. Invest Northern Ireland has offered £2.4m in R&D suppor...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 3, 2018
Water Demand Still 25% Higher Than Normal - NI Water
Water demand in Northern Ireland remains around 25% higher than normal, according to NI Water. The water services company has thanked the public for their assistance in helping to reduce water usage ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 3, 2018
Man Dragged From Car And Assaulted In Portadown
Police are appealing for information after two men were assaulted in Portadown on Sunday, 01 July. The incident occurred at around 3.25pm in the Bridge Street area. Chief Inspector Jon Burrows said ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 3, 2018
Prime Minister Accused Of 'Failing Women' In NI
The UK Prime Minister Theresa May has been accused of "failing women" amid calls to gives MPs the opportunity to liberalise Northern Ireland's abortion laws. Mrs May has faced increasing pressure in ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 3, 2018
Danske Bank Report Forecasts 'Underwhelming' Economic Growth
A new report by Danske Bank has forecasted "underwhelming" economic growth in Northern Ireland over the next two years. The latest 'Northern Ireland Quarterly Sectoral Forecasts 2018 Q2' report state...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 3, 2018
Appeal For Information Following Armed Robbery In Belfast
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following an armed robbery in Belfast City Centre. According to reports, a man armed with a gun entered a shop on King Street at about 8.40pm on and thr...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 3, 2018
Police Investigate Sudden Death In Co Down
An investigation has been launched into the sudden death of a man in Bangor, Co Down. According to reports, the man was discovered at a house in the Rathgill area of the town in the early hours of Mo...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 3, 2018
US Software Firm To Create 70 Jobs In Belfast
A US software firm has announced the creation of up to 70 new jobs at its new office in Belfast. Massachusetts-based SmashFly Technologies, which delivers software solutions to help some of the world...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 3, 2018
Other News In Brief
SF Slams Anti-Social Behaviour In Downpatrick Sinn Féin has hit out at recent anti-social behaviour in Downpatrick town. Over recent days, there has been an upsurge in anti-social behaviour i...
Feature News, Jul 3, 2018
NI's Top Road Trip Destinations
It is time to capitalise on this unusual streak of incredible weather we're enjoying, and the best way to do that..? Two words; Road trip. If you happen to think that you need to t...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 2, 2018
Demand For Water Remains 30% Higher Than Normal
The demand for water remains 30% higher than normal, NI Water have revealed while thanking the public for helping to reduce water usage. The company's CEO Sara Venning, said: "We would like to thank ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 2, 2018
Letting Agent Fees Ruled To Be Illegal
News that letting fees charged by agents have been ruled illegal under the Commission on Disposal of Land Order has been welcomed by SDLP MLA, Claire Hanna. The MLA for South Belfast said: "Agent let...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 2, 2018
Two Arrested In Connection With Assault In Co Tyrone
An investigation has been launched following a serious assault in Co Tyrone. A man suffered serious injuries during an assault at a property in the Ashfield Garden area of the town at about 5.30pm on...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 2, 2018
PSNI Urged To 'Make Sure Fountain Area Is Protected'
The DUP have called on the PSNI to "make sure the Fountain area is protected" following a sustained period of disorder. According to reports, a number of petrol bombs have been thrown over the interf...
Business News, Jul 2, 2018
Businesses Urged To Participate In 'Ready For Work' Placement Scheme
Belfast City Council and educational charity Sentinus have called on businesses to participate in their summer 'Ready for Work' placement programme. 'Ready for Work' will offer structured four to six...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 2, 2018
Three 'Serious But Stable' Following Co Armagh Collision
Three people remain in a serious condition in Craigavon Area Hospital following a road traffic collision in Co Armagh on Saturday, 30 June. A total of seven people, including two young boys, were inj...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 2, 2018
Renewed Appeal For Information On Death Of Man In North Belfast
Detectives investigating the death of a man in north Belfast last Thursday have renewed their appeal for information. Robert Edward Joseph Molloy Jones, 30, was found seriously injured just after 9pm...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 2, 2018
Woman Arrested During Drug Deal In Belfast City Centre
An investigation has been launched after police intercepted a heroin deal taking place in Belfast City Centre. According to reports, police witnessed a drug deal taking place between two women on Kin...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 2, 2018
Other News In Brief
Alliance Calls For Removal Of Confederate Flags In East Belfast The Alliance party has called for the removal of "racist, white supremacist symbols" in East Belfast. Making the call, Allian...