Northern Ireland News for November 2021 : Page 6
Northern Ireland News, Nov 9, 2021
Man Arrested After Car Driven At Police Officer
A 41-year-old man has been arrested after a car was driven at a police officer in County Antrim. It is understood that police were dealing with an unrelated matter in the Bridge Street area just befo...
Man Arrested After Car Driven At Police Officer
A 41-year-old man has been arrested after a car was driven at a police officer in County Antrim. It is understood that police were dealing with an unrelated matter in the Bridge Street area just befo...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 9, 2021
£1.14m For L'Derry Revitalisation Works
Funding of £1.14 million has been announced for revitalisation works in L'Derry, benefitting up to 87 commercial properties, Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey confirmed. The Minister has awarded th...
£1.14m For L'Derry Revitalisation Works
Funding of £1.14 million has been announced for revitalisation works in L'Derry, benefitting up to 87 commercial properties, Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey confirmed. The Minister has awarded th...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 8, 2021
Man Sentenced To 16 Years For A Number Of Historical Sexual Abuse Offences
A 48-year-old has been sentenced to 16 years for a number of historical sexual abuse offences against a child, at Laganside Court. Tommy Harris will serve eight years in jail and eight years on licen...
Man Sentenced To 16 Years For A Number Of Historical Sexual Abuse Offences
A 48-year-old has been sentenced to 16 years for a number of historical sexual abuse offences against a child, at Laganside Court. Tommy Harris will serve eight years in jail and eight years on licen...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 8, 2021
Man Jailed In Connection With Major Cannabis Cultivation Operation
A 44-year-old man has been sentenced to a total of 37 years for a range of offences from cultivating cannabis to assisting illegal immigration. At Laganside Crown Court, Luong Bui was sentenced to a ...
Man Jailed In Connection With Major Cannabis Cultivation Operation
A 44-year-old man has been sentenced to a total of 37 years for a range of offences from cultivating cannabis to assisting illegal immigration. At Laganside Crown Court, Luong Bui was sentenced to a ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 8, 2021
Bus Hijacked And Burnt Out In Newtownabbey
A double-decker bus has been hijacked and burnt out in Newtownabbey, County Antrim. Police have reported that at about 7:45pm last night, Sunday, four men got on to the bus near Valley Leisure Centre...
Bus Hijacked And Burnt Out In Newtownabbey
A double-decker bus has been hijacked and burnt out in Newtownabbey, County Antrim. Police have reported that at about 7:45pm last night, Sunday, four men got on to the bus near Valley Leisure Centre...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 8, 2021
Poots Commits To 'Much Needed Nature Recovery'
Environment Minister Edwin Poots has committed to the delivery of a "much needed nature recovery and nature-based solutions" during a visit to COP26 in Glasgow. The Minister made his visit on Nature ...
Poots Commits To 'Much Needed Nature Recovery'
Environment Minister Edwin Poots has committed to the delivery of a "much needed nature recovery and nature-based solutions" during a visit to COP26 in Glasgow. The Minister made his visit on Nature ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 8, 2021
DUP Challenges Amnesty Proposals On 34th Anniversary Of Enniskillen Bombing
Marking the 34th anniversary of the Enniskillen Bombing, the DUP's Fermanagh & South Tyrone MLA Deborah Erskine, has challenged the UK government over their Amnesty proposals. Speaking during Members...
DUP Challenges Amnesty Proposals On 34th Anniversary Of Enniskillen Bombing
Marking the 34th anniversary of the Enniskillen Bombing, the DUP's Fermanagh & South Tyrone MLA Deborah Erskine, has challenged the UK government over their Amnesty proposals. Speaking during Members...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 8, 2021
Man Shot In The Chest At A House In Antrim
A man is being treated in hospital after being shot in the chest when a gun was fired through the front door of a house in Antrim. According to police, the 36-year-old man was shot in the chest at th...
Man Shot In The Chest At A House In Antrim
A man is being treated in hospital after being shot in the chest when a gun was fired through the front door of a house in Antrim. According to police, the 36-year-old man was shot in the chest at th...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 8, 2021
Belfast Awarded UNESCO City Of Music Status
UNESCO has awarded Belfast the coveted City of Music status, celebrating the city's rich musical heritage and recognising the importance of music to its future. Belfast is only the third city in the ...
Belfast Awarded UNESCO City Of Music Status
UNESCO has awarded Belfast the coveted City of Music status, celebrating the city's rich musical heritage and recognising the importance of music to its future. Belfast is only the third city in the ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 8, 2021
New Deadline Set For Supplying Documents For High Street Scheme
A new deadline of midnight on Friday 12 November has been announced for people asked to supply additional documentation for the manual verification process for the High Street Scheme. Economy Ministe...
New Deadline Set For Supplying Documents For High Street Scheme
A new deadline of midnight on Friday 12 November has been announced for people asked to supply additional documentation for the manual verification process for the High Street Scheme. Economy Ministe...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 8, 2021
Entrepreneur And Start-Up Initiative Gets Underway
A week of free, tailored online events for entrepreneurs has gotten underway in the lead-up to a showcase of new start-up businesses at St George's Market on Friday, 12 November. Belfast is joining o...
Entrepreneur And Start-Up Initiative Gets Underway
A week of free, tailored online events for entrepreneurs has gotten underway in the lead-up to a showcase of new start-up businesses at St George's Market on Friday, 12 November. Belfast is joining o...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 8, 2021
Other News In Brief
Major Ballynahinch Roadworks To Begin Monday 15 November The Department for Infrastructure has announced a £110,000 resurfacing scheme for the Dromara Road, Ballynahinch, commencing on Monda...
Other News In Brief
Major Ballynahinch Roadworks To Begin Monday 15 November The Department for Infrastructure has announced a £110,000 resurfacing scheme for the Dromara Road, Ballynahinch, commencing on Monda...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 5, 2021
Health Minister Urged To Ensure 'Dignity In Death'
The Health Minister has been urged to be proactive on ensuring everyone has dignity in death as pressures build across the Health Service. Making the call, Alliance Health Spokesperson Paula Bradshaw...
Health Minister Urged To Ensure 'Dignity In Death'
The Health Minister has been urged to be proactive on ensuring everyone has dignity in death as pressures build across the Health Service. Making the call, Alliance Health Spokesperson Paula Bradshaw...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 5, 2021
Justice Minister Attends NIPS Memorial Service
Justice Minister Naomi Long has attended the Northern Ireland Prison Service (NIPS) Annual Memorial Service to remember officers who lost their lives in the course of duty. Minister Long said: "The a...
Justice Minister Attends NIPS Memorial Service
Justice Minister Naomi Long has attended the Northern Ireland Prison Service (NIPS) Annual Memorial Service to remember officers who lost their lives in the course of duty. Minister Long said: "The a...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 5, 2021
New Legislation Aims To Improve Private Rented Sector
Legislation aimed to reform the private rented sector, including increased protections for people and families, has been introduced by Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey Announcing the new Bill, Min...
New Legislation Aims To Improve Private Rented Sector
Legislation aimed to reform the private rented sector, including increased protections for people and families, has been introduced by Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey Announcing the new Bill, Min...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 5, 2021
Appeal For Information On Fatal County Antrim Collision
Police in County Antrim have issued an appeal for information following a fatal collision. A woman has died after her car was involved in a collision with a lorry on the Frosses Road in Ballymoney on...
Appeal For Information On Fatal County Antrim Collision
Police in County Antrim have issued an appeal for information following a fatal collision. A woman has died after her car was involved in a collision with a lorry on the Frosses Road in Ballymoney on...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 5, 2021
Sinn Féin Urge DUP To Stop Blocking Vital Welfare Protections
Sinn Féin has called on the DUP to end its block on vital welfare protections for low-paid workers and families and the most vulnerable. South Belfast MLA Deirdre Hargey said that "binning the Bedroo...
Sinn Féin Urge DUP To Stop Blocking Vital Welfare Protections
Sinn Féin has called on the DUP to end its block on vital welfare protections for low-paid workers and families and the most vulnerable. South Belfast MLA Deirdre Hargey said that "binning the Bedroo...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 5, 2021
Poll Shows 'Overwhelming Support For The Union' - DUP
The DUP has welcomed a University of Liverpool poll showing "overwhelming support for the Union". Party leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said that the poll also highlights the choice pro-Union voters wil...
Poll Shows 'Overwhelming Support For The Union' - DUP
The DUP has welcomed a University of Liverpool poll showing "overwhelming support for the Union". Party leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said that the poll also highlights the choice pro-Union voters wil...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 5, 2021
New COVIDCert NI App Released
The Department of Health has announced the launch of a new version of the COVIDCert NI app, offering separate vaccination certificates for both foreign travel and domestic use. These QR codes provide...
New COVIDCert NI App Released
The Department of Health has announced the launch of a new version of the COVIDCert NI app, offering separate vaccination certificates for both foreign travel and domestic use. These QR codes provide...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 5, 2021
NI's New Electric Double Decker Buses Unveiled
The first of 80 battery electric double decker buses will be in service by spring 2022, Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon has announced. The Minister has announced up to £74 million will be inve...
NI's New Electric Double Decker Buses Unveiled
The first of 80 battery electric double decker buses will be in service by spring 2022, Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon has announced. The Minister has announced up to £74 million will be inve...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 5, 2021
10,000 Households Supported By Co-Ownership Scheme
The Co-Ownership scheme in Northern Ireland has reached the milestone of supporting 10,000 households on their home ownership journeys. Co-Ownership is a not-for-profit organisation that helps people...
10,000 Households Supported By Co-Ownership Scheme
The Co-Ownership scheme in Northern Ireland has reached the milestone of supporting 10,000 households on their home ownership journeys. Co-Ownership is a not-for-profit organisation that helps people...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 5, 2021
Other News In Brief
Installation Demonstrates Belfast's Vulnerability To Climate Change A new art installation called 'That Sinking Feeling' has been commissioned to demonstrate how vulnerable the city of Belfa...
Other News In Brief
Installation Demonstrates Belfast's Vulnerability To Climate Change A new art installation called 'That Sinking Feeling' has been commissioned to demonstrate how vulnerable the city of Belfa...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 4, 2021
Renewed Warning Over Text And WhatsApp Scams
The PSNI have renewed an appeal for people to be "on their guard" against a recent wave of scams. According to police, the scams involve a text or WhatsApp message claiming to be from a family membe...
Renewed Warning Over Text And WhatsApp Scams
The PSNI have renewed an appeal for people to be "on their guard" against a recent wave of scams. According to police, the scams involve a text or WhatsApp message claiming to be from a family membe...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 4, 2021
More Social Homes Central To Housing Reform - Hargey
Delivering more social housing to areas most in need is central to a programme of housing reform, Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey. During a visit to a new social housing site at Glenmona, West Be...
More Social Homes Central To Housing Reform - Hargey
Delivering more social housing to areas most in need is central to a programme of housing reform, Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey. During a visit to a new social housing site at Glenmona, West Be...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 4, 2021
New £115million Acute Services Block Opens At Ulster Hospital
The first phase of the new £115million Acute Services Block (ASB) at Ulster Hospital in Dundonald has been officially opened by Health Minister Robin Swann. Following a tour of the new facilities Min...
New £115million Acute Services Block Opens At Ulster Hospital
The first phase of the new £115million Acute Services Block (ASB) at Ulster Hospital in Dundonald has been officially opened by Health Minister Robin Swann. Following a tour of the new facilities Min...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 4, 2021
New £5m Healthy Happy Minds Pilot Scheme Launches For NI Primary Schools
A new pilot scheme to support therapeutic and counselling services in primary schools has been announced by Education Minister Michelle McIlveen. The Healthy Happy Minds pilot service will include al...
New £5m Healthy Happy Minds Pilot Scheme Launches For NI Primary Schools
A new pilot scheme to support therapeutic and counselling services in primary schools has been announced by Education Minister Michelle McIlveen. The Healthy Happy Minds pilot service will include al...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 4, 2021
Woman Sentenced To Five And Half Years For Fraud Offences
A 46-year-old woman has been sentenced to five and half years for a number of fraud, forgery and money laundering offences. Julie McBrien was sentenced 2 years 9 months in custody and 2 years 9 month...
Woman Sentenced To Five And Half Years For Fraud Offences
A 46-year-old woman has been sentenced to five and half years for a number of fraud, forgery and money laundering offences. Julie McBrien was sentenced 2 years 9 months in custody and 2 years 9 month...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 4, 2021
Efforts Must Be Maintained To Build Confidence In Police - Alliance
It is vital that efforts are maintained and stepped up to ensure the PSNI is representative of the community it serves and represents, Alliance Councillor and Policing Board member John Blair has said...
Efforts Must Be Maintained To Build Confidence In Police - Alliance
It is vital that efforts are maintained and stepped up to ensure the PSNI is representative of the community it serves and represents, Alliance Councillor and Policing Board member John Blair has said...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 4, 2021
Emergency Department Closures 'Not Inevitable'
Health Minister Robin Swann has said that the reported closure of emergency departments over the winter "is not inevitable". The Minister was responding to a warning from medical director of the Nort...
Emergency Department Closures 'Not Inevitable'
Health Minister Robin Swann has said that the reported closure of emergency departments over the winter "is not inevitable". The Minister was responding to a warning from medical director of the Nort...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 4, 2021
Community Schemes To Benefit From £440,000 Fund
More than 70 community schemes across NI are to benefit from up to £440,000 from the Assets Recovery Community Scheme (ARCS), Justice Minister Naomi Long has announced. The ARCS budget is derived fro...
Community Schemes To Benefit From £440,000 Fund
More than 70 community schemes across NI are to benefit from up to £440,000 from the Assets Recovery Community Scheme (ARCS), Justice Minister Naomi Long has announced. The ARCS budget is derived fro...
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:A sunny but frosty start for many. However cloud increases by midday with a few showers reaching the north coast, these mostly light but spreading inland this afternoon. Chilly. Maximum temperature 8 °C.Tonight:A rather cloudy evening with scattered showers. Becoming drier through the night with some good clear spells developing and a patchy frost away from coasts. Minimum temperature 0 °C.