Northern Ireland News for March 2019 : Page 5

Northern Ireland News, Mar 13, 2019
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Police Appeal To Find Missing County Down Woman Police have appealed for help tracing County Down woman Nicola Steele after becoming increasingly concerned about her welfare. She was last see...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 12, 2019
DUP To Vote Against Amended Brexit Deal
The DUP is set to vote against Prime Minister Theresa May's amended Brexit deal this evening, claiming a lack of "significant progress" to support the agreement. Mrs May travelled to Strasbourg on Mo...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 12, 2019
Man Arrested On Suspicion Of Murdering Ian Ogle
A man has been arrested by detectives investigating the murder of 45-year-old Ian Ogle in east Belfast on Sunday 27 January. The 40-year-old was detained in Belfast today, Tuesday 12 March, on suspic...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 12, 2019
IRA Claims Responsibility For London & Glasgow Parcel Bombs
A group calling itself "the IRA" has claimed responsibility for multiple parcel bombs sent to major transport hubs in England and Scotland last week. The packages which contained devices designed to ...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 12, 2019
Strong Winds Expected As Storm Gareth Batters NI
Storm Gareth is set to cause potential disruption across Northern Ireland, the Met Office has said. A yellow weather warning is in place from 3pm today, Tuesday 12 March to 12 noon on Wednesday 13. ...
Business News, Mar 12, 2019
NI Businesses Advocate For Investment At International Conference
More then 100 business leaders from Northern Ireland are set to travel to Cannes, France this week for the MIPIM- the world's largest international property investment conference. The delegation, inc...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 12, 2019
PSNI Launch ATM Theft Investigation Team
The PSNI has allocated a team of detectives to investigate ATM thefts across Northern Ireland, after seven attacks in the last four months. Thieves used a digger to remove a built in cash machine fro...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 12, 2019
SF Call On Belfast International Airport To Take Action
Sinn Féin MLA Declan Kearney has called on Belfast International Airport management to provide firm reassurance to passengers that journeys will not be adversely affected by security delays. The airp...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 12, 2019
Police Appeal After Thieves Target Coleraine School
Police have appealed for information after goods worth £2,000 were stolen from the grounds of a grammar school in Coleraine. Loreto College was targeted sometime between Sunday 10 and Monday 11 March...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 12, 2019
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Police Concern Grows For Man Missing Since Last Week Police in the North Coast are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare and safety of a 42-year-old male. Anthony Smylie was last se...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 11, 2019
Belfast International Airport Chaos As Passengers Queue Out The Door
Belfast International Airport has been heavily criticised today, Monday 11 March, after long security delays saw passengers queuing outside the airport in freezing conditions. Many hopeful travellers...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 11, 2019
Police Uncover Cannabis Factory In Newry
Police have raided a cannabis factory in Newry and seized around £60,000 of the drug. The discovery was made after officers received information about suspicious activity at an address on the Damollo...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 11, 2019
Woman Found Murdered In East Belfast
Police are treating the death of a 53-year-old woman at a house in east Belfast as murder. The discovery was made at a home in the Whincroft Way area on Sunday evening, 10 March. A post-mortem is du...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 11, 2019
Surge In Demand For InterTradeIreland Brexit Support In Early 2019
InterTradeIreland, a cross-border Business Development Body, has reported a surge in demand for its Brexit Planning Vouchers in recent months as the UK edges towards its exit from the European Union. ...
Business News, Mar 11, 2019
Enhanced Funding Access For Cross-Border Firms
Access to business finance is improving in both Northern Ireland and the Republic, according to a recent cross-border industry poll. 70% of entrepreneurs and investors surveyed at an all-island confe...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 11, 2019
Shots Fired At Coalisland House
Detectives are appealing for information after shots were fired at a property in Coalisland, County Tyrone. Bullets struck the front door of a property in Loughview Gardens shortly after midnight on ...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 11, 2019
NI Businesses Voice No Deal Brexit Fears
With only weeks to prevent the UK leaving the EU with no deal, Northern Irish businesses have written an open letter to MPs warning them of the dangers of failing to unite behind a way forward that av...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 11, 2019
Man Stabbed In North Belfast Altercation
A man has been stabbed in an altercation that happened a short time after a petrol bomb attack on a car in north Belfast. The incidents took place in the early hours of Sunday 10 March and led to the...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 11, 2019
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Appeal After 'Despicable' Burglary In Dunmurry Detectives in Belfast are investigating a burglary in Dunmurry overnight on Friday 08 March. An appeal has been issued after a house was ransack...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2019
Woman And Daughter Found Dead In Newry Identified
Police have confirmed the identities of two females, a mother and daughter, who were found dead at their apartment in Newry yesterday. The bodies of Giselle Marimon-Herrera, 37, and 15 year old Allis...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2019
25 Year Sentence For Man Who Attempted To Murder Police
A man guilty of attempting to murder police officers has been jailed for 25 years. The PSNI welcomed the sentencing of Sean McVeigh, 38, after he was convicted of planting a bomb under a police offic...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2019
West Belfast Man Jailed For Possession Of Firearms & Explosives
Police have welcomed the sentencing of a man from west Belfast for possession of firearms, ammunition and explosives in suspicious circumstances. 36-year-old Kevin McLaughlin was handed a five and a ...
Business News, Mar 8, 2019
Business Bootcamp For Firms Hoping To Target Over 50's
Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council is planning a two-day business advice session for entrepreneurs and managers hoping to make a break through in the over 50's consumer market. The Innovation Bootc...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2019
Ombudsman Seeking Witnesses To Banbridge Incident
The Police Ombudsman's Office has appealed for witnesses to an incident which saw a 13-year-old boy arrested in Banbridge on Saturday evening, 02 March. It happened at around 7pm in the Solitude Park...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2019
Cancer Strategy For NI Welcome But Overdue
Elected representatives across Northern Ireland have commended the Department of Health's announcement of a plan for a new cancer strategy for the region- but warned the move was long overdue. The st...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2019
'Dark Cloud' Over Newry After Three Bodies Found
The community of Newry has been left devastated after the bodies of three people were discovered yesterday. Police found the deceased, a 38 year old male, 37 year old female and a 15 year old girl at...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2019
Ballymurphy Families Reject Meeting With NI Secretary
Relatives of 10 people killed during the Troubles have refused an invitation to meet with Karen Bradley, the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland. Ms Bradley reached out to the Ballymurphy familie...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2019
Significant Terrorist Hide Uncovered In Armagh
Police have uncovered a significant amount of ammunition and equipment related to terrorism in a forest in south Armagh. The terrorist hide containing competent parts for mortars was found in the Car...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2019
Public Reminded To Remain Vigilant Against Scams
Police are urging people in County Armagh to beware of scams and remain vigilant when receiving any suspicious phone calls. It comes after a number of reports in the area of calls featuring an automa...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2019
Other News In Brief
Policing Board Express Concern At PSNI Budget Members of the Policing Board have registered their concern at the lateness of notification of budgetary provision for the PSNI for the coming fin...