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Northern Ireland News for June 2019 : Page 6
Business News, Jun 10, 2019
Co Antrim Firms Support Volunteer Week
Staff from businesses in County Antrim have been stepping out of their roles to offer their services in support of Volunteer Week, an annual celebration held each June to honour the work of millions o...
Co Antrim Firms Support Volunteer Week
Staff from businesses in County Antrim have been stepping out of their roles to offer their services in support of Volunteer Week, an annual celebration held each June to honour the work of millions o...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 10, 2019
Commons Speaker Lectures Students At QUB
The Speaker of the House of Commons has urged students in Northern Ireland to play a more active role in politics. John Bercow delivered a lecture to over 300 students at Queen's University in Belfas...
Commons Speaker Lectures Students At QUB
The Speaker of the House of Commons has urged students in Northern Ireland to play a more active role in politics. John Bercow delivered a lecture to over 300 students at Queen's University in Belfas...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 10, 2019
Knighthood For Outgoing PSNI Chief Constable
The outgoing Chief Constable of the PSNI has received a knighthood in the Queen's birthday honours list. George Hamilton is one of six honoured for their contribution to policing and the community in...
Knighthood For Outgoing PSNI Chief Constable
The outgoing Chief Constable of the PSNI has received a knighthood in the Queen's birthday honours list. George Hamilton is one of six honoured for their contribution to policing and the community in...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 10, 2019
Alliance Condemn Castlederg Shooting
An Alliance Councillor has condemned a shooting at a house in County Tyrone as "an outrageous attack". A woman escaped injury after a shotgun was reportedly fired at a house in the Millbrook Gardens ...
Alliance Condemn Castlederg Shooting
An Alliance Councillor has condemned a shooting at a house in County Tyrone as "an outrageous attack". A woman escaped injury after a shotgun was reportedly fired at a house in the Millbrook Gardens ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 10, 2019
Other News In Brief
SF Encourages More People To Travel By Bike A Sinn Fein MLA is encouraging more people to take up cycling to help the environment and their physical and mental health. North Antrim MLA Philip...
Other News In Brief
SF Encourages More People To Travel By Bike A Sinn Fein MLA is encouraging more people to take up cycling to help the environment and their physical and mental health. North Antrim MLA Philip...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 7, 2019
Convicted Murderer Unlawfully At Large In NI
A convicted murderer is unlawfully at large in Northern Ireland. Police are seeking help from the public in locating 55-year-old Thomas McCabe who was sentenced to life for murder. Mr McCabe was rel...
Convicted Murderer Unlawfully At Large In NI
A convicted murderer is unlawfully at large in Northern Ireland. Police are seeking help from the public in locating 55-year-old Thomas McCabe who was sentenced to life for murder. Mr McCabe was rel...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 7, 2019
New IRA Claim Responsibility For PSNI Car Bomb
The New IRA has claimed responsibility for the attempted murder of a PSNI officer with a car bomb last week. The device was discovered under the senior officer's car which was parked at Shandon Park ...
New IRA Claim Responsibility For PSNI Car Bomb
The New IRA has claimed responsibility for the attempted murder of a PSNI officer with a car bomb last week. The device was discovered under the senior officer's car which was parked at Shandon Park ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 7, 2019
'Jump Trump' Interactive Art Opens In Belfast
Visitors at an art gallery in Belfast now have the chance to jump onto an inflated crash mat emblazoned with an image of Donald Trump. Jump Trump is an interactive visual art installation on display ...
'Jump Trump' Interactive Art Opens In Belfast
Visitors at an art gallery in Belfast now have the chance to jump onto an inflated crash mat emblazoned with an image of Donald Trump. Jump Trump is an interactive visual art installation on display ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 7, 2019
DfC To Hold PIP Information Sessions
The Department for Communities is set to hold a series of information sessions about PIP- the Personal Independence Payment introduced to gradually replace Disability Living Allowance (DLA). It follo...
DfC To Hold PIP Information Sessions
The Department for Communities is set to hold a series of information sessions about PIP- the Personal Independence Payment introduced to gradually replace Disability Living Allowance (DLA). It follo...
Business News, Jun 7, 2019
Belfast Hosts International Construction Conference
Over 400 delegates gathered at the Crowne Plaza Belfast today, Friday 07 June, for Northern Ireland's largest digital construction conference. Digital Construction Live, hosted by Building Informati...
Belfast Hosts International Construction Conference
Over 400 delegates gathered at the Crowne Plaza Belfast today, Friday 07 June, for Northern Ireland's largest digital construction conference. Digital Construction Live, hosted by Building Informati...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 7, 2019
QUB Students Develop Life-Saving Air Technology
Students at Queen's University Belfast have been developing unmanned aircraft technology capable of delivering relief to disaster zones. The aircrafts, designed and built by students on the MEng Aer...
QUB Students Develop Life-Saving Air Technology
Students at Queen's University Belfast have been developing unmanned aircraft technology capable of delivering relief to disaster zones. The aircrafts, designed and built by students on the MEng Aer...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 7, 2019
Man Sentenced For Drugs Offences
A 60-year-old man from Carrickfergus has been sentenced for drug related offences. Thomas Robb pled guilty to possession of Class B drugs with intent to supply following a search of his property in N...
Man Sentenced For Drugs Offences
A 60-year-old man from Carrickfergus has been sentenced for drug related offences. Thomas Robb pled guilty to possession of Class B drugs with intent to supply following a search of his property in N...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 7, 2019
Pedestrianisation Of Belfast City Centre To Be Examined
A study of how Belfast City Centre can be made more accessible and welcoming for all is set to examine models of pedestrianisation. A review commissioned by Belfast City Council's City Growth Committ...
Pedestrianisation Of Belfast City Centre To Be Examined
A study of how Belfast City Centre can be made more accessible and welcoming for all is set to examine models of pedestrianisation. A review commissioned by Belfast City Council's City Growth Committ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 7, 2019
Other News In Brief
Appeal As Lisburn School Burgled A high school in Lisburn has been targeted in an incident of criminal damage and burglary, police have said. Lisnagarvey High School in Warren Gardens was bro...
Other News In Brief
Appeal As Lisburn School Burgled A high school in Lisburn has been targeted in an incident of criminal damage and burglary, police have said. Lisnagarvey High School in Warren Gardens was bro...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 6, 2019
Arrest In Lyra McKee Murder Probe
A man has been arrested under terrorism legislation by police investigating the murder of Lyra McKee. The 46-year-old was arrested after the PSNI carried out searches at properties in the Northland R...
Arrest In Lyra McKee Murder Probe
A man has been arrested under terrorism legislation by police investigating the murder of Lyra McKee. The 46-year-old was arrested after the PSNI carried out searches at properties in the Northland R...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 6, 2019
Hate Crime Legislation To Be Reviewed
The Department of Justice has commissioned an independent review of hate crime legislation in Northern Ireland. The review is to be led by Judge Desmond Marrinan and aims to make the reporting and se...
Hate Crime Legislation To Be Reviewed
The Department of Justice has commissioned an independent review of hate crime legislation in Northern Ireland. The review is to be led by Judge Desmond Marrinan and aims to make the reporting and se...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 6, 2019
Police Federation Demands Return To Govt
The Chair of the Police Federation for Northern Ireland (PFNI) has urged politicians to restore devolved government. The region has been left "with drift and indecision" according to Mark Lindsay, wh...
Police Federation Demands Return To Govt
The Chair of the Police Federation for Northern Ireland (PFNI) has urged politicians to restore devolved government. The region has been left "with drift and indecision" according to Mark Lindsay, wh...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 6, 2019
Arrests Over £300k Drugs Seized Last Year
Two men have been arrested in County Tyrone following the seizure of suspected cocaine worth around £300,000 last year. The drugs were originally discovered in the Lisaclare Road area of Stewartstown...
Arrests Over £300k Drugs Seized Last Year
Two men have been arrested in County Tyrone following the seizure of suspected cocaine worth around £300,000 last year. The drugs were originally discovered in the Lisaclare Road area of Stewartstown...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 6, 2019
Call For Clarity For BT Staff In L'Derry
An SDLP Councillor has called for "clarity and certainty" for BT staff working in L'Derry after the telecoms giant announced a consolidation plan, with 90% of offices set to close. Eight offices, inc...
Call For Clarity For BT Staff In L'Derry
An SDLP Councillor has called for "clarity and certainty" for BT staff working in L'Derry after the telecoms giant announced a consolidation plan, with 90% of offices set to close. Eight offices, inc...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 6, 2019
Further Arrests In Pat McCormick Murder Probe
Detectives investigating the disappearance and murder of William (Pat) McCormick have arrested two men. The 55-year-old father of four was last seen on the evening of Thursday 30 May in Comber, Count...
Further Arrests In Pat McCormick Murder Probe
Detectives investigating the disappearance and murder of William (Pat) McCormick have arrested two men. The 55-year-old father of four was last seen on the evening of Thursday 30 May in Comber, Count...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 6, 2019
Over 50s Alcohol Misuse Costing £125m
Alcohol abuse among people over age 50 is costing Northern Ireland's healthcare services an estimated £125 million. The figure comes from a new report by Queen's University Belfast, as commissioned b...
Over 50s Alcohol Misuse Costing £125m
Alcohol abuse among people over age 50 is costing Northern Ireland's healthcare services an estimated £125 million. The figure comes from a new report by Queen's University Belfast, as commissioned b...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 6, 2019
Appeal Over Spate Of Car Hijackings
Police are appealing for help from the public after a spate of hijackings across Northern Ireland on Saturday 01 June. The incidents happened in the Newcastle, Lisburn, Carryduff and west Belfast are...
Appeal Over Spate Of Car Hijackings
Police are appealing for help from the public after a spate of hijackings across Northern Ireland on Saturday 01 June. The incidents happened in the Newcastle, Lisburn, Carryduff and west Belfast are...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 6, 2019
Smart Tech Piloted At Belfast Parks
A pilot scheme of smart technology, artificial intelligence and community currency is underway at a number of parks and public spaces across Belfast. The 'Amazing Spaces, Smart Places' initiative is ...
Smart Tech Piloted At Belfast Parks
A pilot scheme of smart technology, artificial intelligence and community currency is underway at a number of parks and public spaces across Belfast. The 'Amazing Spaces, Smart Places' initiative is ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 6, 2019
Other News In Brief
NI Council Pledges Support For Women's Aid Charter Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council has pledged its support for Women's Aid's White Ribbon Charter- an initiative that unites those vowin...
Other News In Brief
NI Council Pledges Support For Women's Aid Charter Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council has pledged its support for Women's Aid's White Ribbon Charter- an initiative that unites those vowin...
Business News, Jun 6, 2019
Invest NI Reports 'Exceptional' Customer Performance
Despite a year of uncertainty as Brexit creates a cautious business environment, Invest NI has reported an exceptional performance among its customers. The economic development agency saw firms progr...
Invest NI Reports 'Exceptional' Customer Performance
Despite a year of uncertainty as Brexit creates a cautious business environment, Invest NI has reported an exceptional performance among its customers. The economic development agency saw firms progr...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2019
Belfast BT Office Survives Amid Closures
Belfast has been chosen as one of telecoms giant BT's surviving locations amid a consolidation plan that will see 270 offices close. The company's workplace improvement programme will see over 300 BT...
Belfast BT Office Survives Amid Closures
Belfast has been chosen as one of telecoms giant BT's surviving locations amid a consolidation plan that will see 270 offices close. The company's workplace improvement programme will see over 300 BT...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2019
Appeal After Man Assaulted In Lisburn
Police are appealing for information after new information came to light about an assault in Lisburn on Sunday morning, 02 June. A 23-year-old man sustained facial injuries when he was assaulted by t...
Appeal After Man Assaulted In Lisburn
Police are appealing for information after new information came to light about an assault in Lisburn on Sunday morning, 02 June. A 23-year-old man sustained facial injuries when he was assaulted by t...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2019
Murder Probe As Co Down Man Disappears
A search for a missing County Down man has turned into a murder inquiry, police have confirmed. Two people have been arrested as police probe the disappearance of William McCormick, who is known loca...
Murder Probe As Co Down Man Disappears
A search for a missing County Down man has turned into a murder inquiry, police have confirmed. Two people have been arrested as police probe the disappearance of William McCormick, who is known loca...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2019
Gary Lightbody Shares Life Lessons With Young People
Snow Patrol frontman Gary Lightbody has met with a group of young people from across Northern Ireland's community divide to share his perspectives and experiences on life. Young leaders and ambassado...
Gary Lightbody Shares Life Lessons With Young People
Snow Patrol frontman Gary Lightbody has met with a group of young people from across Northern Ireland's community divide to share his perspectives and experiences on life. Young leaders and ambassado...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2019
L'Derry Teen Dies In Burning Car
Police have confirmed the identity of a teenager who died in a burning car in L'Derry and said the 18-year-old was most likely alive when the car caught fire. The body of Caoimhin Cassidy was found i...
L'Derry Teen Dies In Burning Car
Police have confirmed the identity of a teenager who died in a burning car in L'Derry and said the 18-year-old was most likely alive when the car caught fire. The body of Caoimhin Cassidy was found i...
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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.
