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Northern Ireland News for October 2021 : Page 6
Business News, Oct 6, 2021
AllState NI Raises Almost £6,000 For Women's Aid And The Men's Advisory Project
Employees at Allstate NI have raised almost £6,000 for Women's Aid and the Men's Advisory Project in a challenge to walk one million steps in one month. Continuing its series of initiatives to help b...
AllState NI Raises Almost £6,000 For Women's Aid And The Men's Advisory Project
Employees at Allstate NI have raised almost £6,000 for Women's Aid and the Men's Advisory Project in a challenge to walk one million steps in one month. Continuing its series of initiatives to help b...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 6, 2021
Mother And Baby Homes Report 'First Step For Victims And Survivors'
Minister's have welcomed the publication of a report on an independent investigation into mother and baby homes and Magdalene Laundries as a "step forward for victims and survivors" First Minister Pa...
Mother And Baby Homes Report 'First Step For Victims And Survivors'
Minister's have welcomed the publication of a report on an independent investigation into mother and baby homes and Magdalene Laundries as a "step forward for victims and survivors" First Minister Pa...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 6, 2021
DUP Welcomes 'Constructive' Meeting On NI Protocol
DUP Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has described a meeting with Brexit Secretary Lord Frost and the EU Ambassador to the UK Joao Vale de Almeida on the Northern Ireland Protocol as "constructive ". Spe...
DUP Welcomes 'Constructive' Meeting On NI Protocol
DUP Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has described a meeting with Brexit Secretary Lord Frost and the EU Ambassador to the UK Joao Vale de Almeida on the Northern Ireland Protocol as "constructive ". Spe...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 6, 2021
Former Patients Of Michael Watts 'Entitled To Answers' - SF
Former patients of Michael Watts, the doctor at the centre of the Neurology Inquiry, are "entitled to answers" following his resignation. Sinn Féin MLA Carál Ní Chuilín has said the anger and hurt of...
Former Patients Of Michael Watts 'Entitled To Answers' - SF
Former patients of Michael Watts, the doctor at the centre of the Neurology Inquiry, are "entitled to answers" following his resignation. Sinn Féin MLA Carál Ní Chuilín has said the anger and hurt of...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 6, 2021
Man Charged With Attempted Murder
A 37-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder following an incident at a property in the Cliftonville Road area of North Belfast. The man was arrested at the scene after police responded t...
Man Charged With Attempted Murder
A 37-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder following an incident at a property in the Cliftonville Road area of North Belfast. The man was arrested at the scene after police responded t...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 6, 2021
Local Communities Benefiting From Assets Recovery Funding
Local communities across NI are benefiting from the Department of Justice Assets Recovery Community Scheme, Justice Minister Naomi Long has said. The Minister was speaking at an event in Belfast host...
Local Communities Benefiting From Assets Recovery Funding
Local communities across NI are benefiting from the Department of Justice Assets Recovery Community Scheme, Justice Minister Naomi Long has said. The Minister was speaking at an event in Belfast host...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 6, 2021
Health Minister Welcomes Progress On Adoption And Children Bill
Health Minister Robin Swann has welcomed the progress of the Adoption and Children Bill. The Bill will modernise the legal framework for adoption in Northern Ireland and improve outcomes for children...
Health Minister Welcomes Progress On Adoption And Children Bill
Health Minister Robin Swann has welcomed the progress of the Adoption and Children Bill. The Bill will modernise the legal framework for adoption in Northern Ireland and improve outcomes for children...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 6, 2021
Poots Welcomes Nature Positive 2030 Report
NI's Environment Minister Edwin Poots has welcomed the publication of the new UK Nature Positive 2030 Report, setting out how the UK can reverse declines in biodiversity so that species & ecosystems c...
Poots Welcomes Nature Positive 2030 Report
NI's Environment Minister Edwin Poots has welcomed the publication of the new UK Nature Positive 2030 Report, setting out how the UK can reverse declines in biodiversity so that species & ecosystems c...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 5, 2021
Report Calls For Public Inquiry Into Mother And Baby Homes In NI
An expert panel has called for a public inquiry into mother and baby homes in Northern Ireland and an immediate redress scheme for survivors. Accusations have been made by women at the homes of being...
Report Calls For Public Inquiry Into Mother And Baby Homes In NI
An expert panel has called for a public inquiry into mother and baby homes in Northern Ireland and an immediate redress scheme for survivors. Accusations have been made by women at the homes of being...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 5, 2021
39 Police Officers Internally Investigated For Alleged Sexual Misconduct
Thirty nine police officers have been internally investigated for alleged sexual misconduct in the last five years, according to information released by the PSNI The information, released under a Fre...
39 Police Officers Internally Investigated For Alleged Sexual Misconduct
Thirty nine police officers have been internally investigated for alleged sexual misconduct in the last five years, according to information released by the PSNI The information, released under a Fre...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 5, 2021
Three Men Arrested In Connection With Lyra McKee Murder
Three men have been arrested in L'Derry in connection with the killing of journalist Lyra McKee. Ms McKee (29) was shot dead as she observed rioting in L'Derry's Creggan estate in April 2019. The me...
Three Men Arrested In Connection With Lyra McKee Murder
Three men have been arrested in L'Derry in connection with the killing of journalist Lyra McKee. Ms McKee (29) was shot dead as she observed rioting in L'Derry's Creggan estate in April 2019. The me...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 5, 2021
Domestic And Sexual Abuse Policy For Civil Service
A new Domestic and Sexual Abuse Policy has been announced for Northern Ireland's Civil Service by Finance Minister Conor Murphy. Speaking after visiting Nexus, a charity which supports people affecte...
Domestic And Sexual Abuse Policy For Civil Service
A new Domestic and Sexual Abuse Policy has been announced for Northern Ireland's Civil Service by Finance Minister Conor Murphy. Speaking after visiting Nexus, a charity which supports people affecte...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 5, 2021
SF Disappointed At Lack of Support For Illegal Bonfire Legislation
Sinn Féin have expressed their disappointment at the lack of support for legislation to regulate illegal bonfires. Councillor and leader of Sinn Féin's party group in Belfast City Council Ciaran Beat...
SF Disappointed At Lack of Support For Illegal Bonfire Legislation
Sinn Féin have expressed their disappointment at the lack of support for legislation to regulate illegal bonfires. Councillor and leader of Sinn Féin's party group in Belfast City Council Ciaran Beat...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 5, 2021
Unionists United In Opposing Protocol - Donaldson
"Not a single elected unionist in Northern Ireland supports the Protocol", DUP Leader, Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, has told a joint unionist fringe event at the Conservative Party Conference. Speaking aft...
Unionists United In Opposing Protocol - Donaldson
"Not a single elected unionist in Northern Ireland supports the Protocol", DUP Leader, Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, has told a joint unionist fringe event at the Conservative Party Conference. Speaking aft...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 5, 2021
DAERA Developing 'Clean, Healthy And Safe Seas' Strategy
Views are being sought to help the Department for the Environment ensure Northern Ireland's seas are clean, healthy, safe and productive. A UK-wide public consultation has been launched on the Marine...
DAERA Developing 'Clean, Healthy And Safe Seas' Strategy
Views are being sought to help the Department for the Environment ensure Northern Ireland's seas are clean, healthy, safe and productive. A UK-wide public consultation has been launched on the Marine...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 5, 2021
Communities Minister Joins Growing Call For UC Uplift To Be Retained
Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has joined the growing calls for the retention of the £20 Universal Credit Uplift, by writing again to the British Secretary of State for Work and Pensions to rever...
Communities Minister Joins Growing Call For UC Uplift To Be Retained
Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has joined the growing calls for the retention of the £20 Universal Credit Uplift, by writing again to the British Secretary of State for Work and Pensions to rever...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 5, 2021
New NI Climate Action Strategy Announced
A new climate action strategy, which will see school pupils and community groups set to "join the fight", Environment Minister Edwin Poots has announced. Launching the scheme ahead of the COP26 confe...
New NI Climate Action Strategy Announced
A new climate action strategy, which will see school pupils and community groups set to "join the fight", Environment Minister Edwin Poots has announced. Launching the scheme ahead of the COP26 confe...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 5, 2021
Other News In Brief
Stormont House Legacy Mechanisms Must Be Implemented In Full – SF The Stormont House legacy mechanisms need to be implemented in full, Sinn Féin MLA Gerry Kelly has said. Calling on Prime M...
Other News In Brief
Stormont House Legacy Mechanisms Must Be Implemented In Full – SF The Stormont House legacy mechanisms need to be implemented in full, Sinn Féin MLA Gerry Kelly has said. Calling on Prime M...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2021
63-Year-Old Man Arrested In Connection With Killing Of Lyra McKee
A 63-year-old man has been arrested in L'Derry early this morning in connection with the killing of Lyra McKee. The 29-year-old journalist was shot dead as she observed rioting in the Creggan estate ...
63-Year-Old Man Arrested In Connection With Killing Of Lyra McKee
A 63-year-old man has been arrested in L'Derry early this morning in connection with the killing of Lyra McKee. The 29-year-old journalist was shot dead as she observed rioting in the Creggan estate ...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2021
Prime Minister Told Its 'Time For Action' On NI Protocol
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been told that it is "time for action" on the Northern Ireland Protocol. DUP Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson met the Prime Minister this morning, Monday 04 october, a...
Prime Minister Told Its 'Time For Action' On NI Protocol
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been told that it is "time for action" on the Northern Ireland Protocol. DUP Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson met the Prime Minister this morning, Monday 04 october, a...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2021
New Advocacy Service For Victims Of Sexual And Domestic Abuse
A new advocacy service has been established to offer impartial and practical support for victims of sexual and domestic abuse, Justice Minister Naomi Long has announced. Welcoming the new service, th...
New Advocacy Service For Victims Of Sexual And Domestic Abuse
A new advocacy service has been established to offer impartial and practical support for victims of sexual and domestic abuse, Justice Minister Naomi Long has announced. Welcoming the new service, th...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2021
130 Local Pharmacies Sign Up To Provide Vaccines
One hundred and thirty local pharmacies have signed up to provide Covid-19 vaccines to everyone aged 18 and over, Health Minister Robin Swann has announced. Making the announcement, the Minister said...
130 Local Pharmacies Sign Up To Provide Vaccines
One hundred and thirty local pharmacies have signed up to provide Covid-19 vaccines to everyone aged 18 and over, Health Minister Robin Swann has announced. Making the announcement, the Minister said...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2021
First 100,000 Spend Local Cards Issued Today
The first 100,000 Spend Local cards are being issued today, Monday 04 October 4, Economy Minister Gordon Lyons, has announced. "Today's marks the next significant step in the rollout of the High Stre...
First 100,000 Spend Local Cards Issued Today
The first 100,000 Spend Local cards are being issued today, Monday 04 October 4, Economy Minister Gordon Lyons, has announced. "Today's marks the next significant step in the rollout of the High Stre...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2021
Minister's Call On Govt To Reverse Cut To Universal Credit
Northern Ireland's First and deputy First Minister's have joined with their Scottish and Welsh counterparts, to call on the Westminster Government to reverse their decision to withdraw the £20-per-wee...
Minister's Call On Govt To Reverse Cut To Universal Credit
Northern Ireland's First and deputy First Minister's have joined with their Scottish and Welsh counterparts, to call on the Westminster Government to reverse their decision to withdraw the £20-per-wee...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2021
New Initiative Launches To Help Safely Recover Missing People With Dementia
A new pilot initiative to help police quickly and safely recover people with dementia who have been reported missing has been launched. The Herbert Protocol, launched by the Police Service of Norther...
New Initiative Launches To Help Safely Recover Missing People With Dementia
A new pilot initiative to help police quickly and safely recover people with dementia who have been reported missing has been launched. The Herbert Protocol, launched by the Police Service of Norther...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2021
Thousands Participate In Belfast City Marathon
Thousands of people participated in the Deep RiverRock Belfast City Marathon on Sunday, 03 October. The events included the marathon, team-relay, eight-mile walk and the fun run which all began at St...
Thousands Participate In Belfast City Marathon
Thousands of people participated in the Deep RiverRock Belfast City Marathon on Sunday, 03 October. The events included the marathon, team-relay, eight-mile walk and the fun run which all began at St...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2021
£500,000 Living Places And Spaces Grant Scheme Announced
A £500,000 Living Places and Spaces grant scheme has been established by Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon, using her Blue Green Infrastructure fund. The fund will allow local communities to cre...
£500,000 Living Places And Spaces Grant Scheme Announced
A £500,000 Living Places and Spaces grant scheme has been established by Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon, using her Blue Green Infrastructure fund. The fund will allow local communities to cre...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2021
Other News In Brief
SF Launch Petition To Extend Voucher Scheme To Younger People Sinn Féin has launched a petition calling for the High Street Voucher Scheme to be extended to include 16 and 17 year-olds. Spe...
Other News In Brief
SF Launch Petition To Extend Voucher Scheme To Younger People Sinn Féin has launched a petition calling for the High Street Voucher Scheme to be extended to include 16 and 17 year-olds. Spe...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 1, 2021
Two Men Arrested Over Lyra McKee Murder
Two more men have been arrested in connection with the death of Lyra McKee. The journalist was shot dead while observing dissident republican rioting in April 2019 in the Creggan Estate in L'Derry. ...
Two Men Arrested Over Lyra McKee Murder
Two more men have been arrested in connection with the death of Lyra McKee. The journalist was shot dead while observing dissident republican rioting in April 2019 in the Creggan Estate in L'Derry. ...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 1, 2021
DUP Urge SF And SDLP To Support Removal Of Irish Sea Border
DUP Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has urged Sinn Fein and SDLP Ministers to join with them in pressing for the Irish Sea Border to be removed "so we can get on with other challenges facing Northern Ire...
DUP Urge SF And SDLP To Support Removal Of Irish Sea Border
DUP Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has urged Sinn Fein and SDLP Ministers to join with them in pressing for the Irish Sea Border to be removed "so we can get on with other challenges facing Northern Ire...
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Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:Rain clearing away east by early evening with some clear spells but a few showers likely to affect the North coast and other areas towards dawn, remaining breezy and mild overnight. Minimum temperature 9 °C.
