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Northern Ireland News for December 2021 : Page 4
Northern Ireland News, Dec 8, 2021
Infrastructure Minister Announces New Bus And Cycle Lanes
Pop-up cycles lanes in Belfast are to be maintained and a new bus lane established on the Dublin Road to further improve sustainable travel options in the city, Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon ...
Infrastructure Minister Announces New Bus And Cycle Lanes
Pop-up cycles lanes in Belfast are to be maintained and a new bus lane established on the Dublin Road to further improve sustainable travel options in the city, Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon ...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 8, 2021
New Service Medal And Medallion For PSNI Officers And Staff
A new service medal and medallion has been announced for officers and staff of the Police Service of Northern Ireland. The award of a medal for police officers and medallion for police staff recognis...
New Service Medal And Medallion For PSNI Officers And Staff
A new service medal and medallion has been announced for officers and staff of the Police Service of Northern Ireland. The award of a medal for police officers and medallion for police staff recognis...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 8, 2021
Public Transport Users Urged To Wear Face Coverings
People using public transport are being reminded of the importance of wearing a face covering, unless medically exempt. Face coverings are mandatory on public transport as part of efforts in place to...
Public Transport Users Urged To Wear Face Coverings
People using public transport are being reminded of the importance of wearing a face covering, unless medically exempt. Face coverings are mandatory on public transport as part of efforts in place to...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 8, 2021
Open Data Innovation And Outreach Fund Announced
Finance Minister Conor Murphy is encouraging individuals and businesses to apply for grants of up to £5,000 from the new Open Data Innovation and Outreach Fund. Whether it's building an app or intera...
Open Data Innovation And Outreach Fund Announced
Finance Minister Conor Murphy is encouraging individuals and businesses to apply for grants of up to £5,000 from the new Open Data Innovation and Outreach Fund. Whether it's building an app or intera...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 8, 2021
New Personal Injury Legislation Introduced
New legislation has been introduced to change how the personal injury discount rate is set has been announced by Justice Minister Naomi Long. The personal injury discount rate is a percentage applied...
New Personal Injury Legislation Introduced
New legislation has been introduced to change how the personal injury discount rate is set has been announced by Justice Minister Naomi Long. The personal injury discount rate is a percentage applied...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 8, 2021
New £14m Funding Package Announced To Develop Environment Projects
Minister for the Environment Edwin Poots has announced a new £14 million funding package to assist farmers develop new environment projects. Under the fifth round of DAERA's Environmental Farming Sch...
New £14m Funding Package Announced To Develop Environment Projects
Minister for the Environment Edwin Poots has announced a new £14 million funding package to assist farmers develop new environment projects. Under the fifth round of DAERA's Environmental Farming Sch...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 8, 2021
Other News In Brief
Waterworks Park Closed Due To Avian Flu Outbreak Belfast City Council has announced the closure of the Waterworks Park in north Belfast due to an outbreak of avian flu. The council has said...
Other News In Brief
Waterworks Park Closed Due To Avian Flu Outbreak Belfast City Council has announced the closure of the Waterworks Park in north Belfast due to an outbreak of avian flu. The council has said...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 7, 2021
Paris Search Operation In Connection With Lyra McKee Investigation
A search operation has been carried out in Paris, France, in connection with the ongoing investigation into the murder of journalist Lyra McKee. Ms McKee was shot dead as she observed rioting in the ...
Paris Search Operation In Connection With Lyra McKee Investigation
A search operation has been carried out in Paris, France, in connection with the ongoing investigation into the murder of journalist Lyra McKee. Ms McKee was shot dead as she observed rioting in the ...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 7, 2021
Assembly Backs New Smoking And E-Cig Regulations
The Assembly has backed plans to ban smoking in private vehicles when children are present, as well as preventing the sale of nicotine inhaling products such as e-cigarettes to those aged under 18. L...
Assembly Backs New Smoking And E-Cig Regulations
The Assembly has backed plans to ban smoking in private vehicles when children are present, as well as preventing the sale of nicotine inhaling products such as e-cigarettes to those aged under 18. L...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 7, 2021
Yellow Weather Warning As Storm Barra Moves Across NI
A Yellow Warning for wind has been issued for all of Northern Ireland as Storm Barra moves in from the west. The Met Office has warned that strong winds will continue until Tuesday evening, leading t...
Yellow Weather Warning As Storm Barra Moves Across NI
A Yellow Warning for wind has been issued for all of Northern Ireland as Storm Barra moves in from the west. The Met Office has warned that strong winds will continue until Tuesday evening, leading t...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 7, 2021
Bank of Ireland Launches Digital Banking Video Tutorial Series
The Bank of Ireland (BoI) has announced the launch of a new video tutorial series to make digital banking safer and more accessible for customers young and old. BoI said that while their mobile app i...
Bank of Ireland Launches Digital Banking Video Tutorial Series
The Bank of Ireland (BoI) has announced the launch of a new video tutorial series to make digital banking safer and more accessible for customers young and old. BoI said that while their mobile app i...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 7, 2021
SDLP 'Shocked And Deeply Disappointed' Over Failure To Ban Fox Hunting
The SDLP has said that it is 'shocked and deeply disappointed" that Sinn Féin and members of the DUP "teamed up to kill a bill that would have banned fox hunting in Northern Ireland". SDLP Upper Bann...
SDLP 'Shocked And Deeply Disappointed' Over Failure To Ban Fox Hunting
The SDLP has said that it is 'shocked and deeply disappointed" that Sinn Féin and members of the DUP "teamed up to kill a bill that would have banned fox hunting in Northern Ireland". SDLP Upper Bann...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 7, 2021
DUP Welcomes Progress On Vital Terminal Illness Bill
The DUP has welcomed the passing of the second stage of the Social Security Terminal Illness Bill at Stormont. East Belfast MLA and Chair of the All Party Group on Terminal Illness, Joanne Bunting sa...
DUP Welcomes Progress On Vital Terminal Illness Bill
The DUP has welcomed the passing of the second stage of the Social Security Terminal Illness Bill at Stormont. East Belfast MLA and Chair of the All Party Group on Terminal Illness, Joanne Bunting sa...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 7, 2021
New Health And Care Centre Approved In Lisnaskea
A new Health and Care Centre is to be developed in Lisnaskea after Health Minister Robin Swann approved the £18.5million business case for the new centre. The new facility, which is to be built on th...
New Health And Care Centre Approved In Lisnaskea
A new Health and Care Centre is to be developed in Lisnaskea after Health Minister Robin Swann approved the £18.5million business case for the new centre. The new facility, which is to be built on th...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 7, 2021
Northern Ireland Water Pleads Guilty To Pollution Offence
Northern Ireland Water has been fined £2,000 after pleading guilty to a pollution offence at Rockvale Wastewater Pumping Station. The company was also ordered to pay a £15 Offender Levy for allowing ...
Northern Ireland Water Pleads Guilty To Pollution Offence
Northern Ireland Water has been fined £2,000 after pleading guilty to a pollution offence at Rockvale Wastewater Pumping Station. The company was also ordered to pay a £15 Offender Levy for allowing ...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 7, 2021
Alliance Announces Number Of New Party Spokespeople
Alliance Leader Naomi Long has announced a number of new party spokespeople, covering a range of issues and helping the party deliver changes in society. The new spokespeople, made up of Councillors ...
Alliance Announces Number Of New Party Spokespeople
Alliance Leader Naomi Long has announced a number of new party spokespeople, covering a range of issues and helping the party deliver changes in society. The new spokespeople, made up of Councillors ...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 7, 2021
Other News In Brief
CAFRE Announces Dry Stone Walling Training Events The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) has announced new dry stone walling training events from January to March 2022...
Other News In Brief
CAFRE Announces Dry Stone Walling Training Events The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) has announced new dry stone walling training events from January to March 2022...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 6, 2021
Football Has £470m Impact On Northern Ireland
Major new research commissioned by European football's governing body, UEFA, has revealed that football has economic, social and health benefits that add up to £470m in Northern Ireland. The impact o...
Football Has £470m Impact On Northern Ireland
Major new research commissioned by European football's governing body, UEFA, has revealed that football has economic, social and health benefits that add up to £470m in Northern Ireland. The impact o...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 6, 2021
Renewed Appeal For Information On 2018 Murder Of James Donegan
Detectives investigating the 2018 murder of James Donegan have renewed an appeal for information. James Dongan (43), known as Jim, was shot dead as he waited to collect his son outside his school on ...
Renewed Appeal For Information On 2018 Murder Of James Donegan
Detectives investigating the 2018 murder of James Donegan have renewed an appeal for information. James Dongan (43), known as Jim, was shot dead as he waited to collect his son outside his school on ...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 6, 2021
Three Men Stabbed In Donagh, Co Fermanagh
Three men are being treated in hospital following an incident in Donagh, County Fermanagh. It is understood that all three men were discovered with stab wounds when the PSNI responded to reports of a...
Three Men Stabbed In Donagh, Co Fermanagh
Three men are being treated in hospital following an incident in Donagh, County Fermanagh. It is understood that all three men were discovered with stab wounds when the PSNI responded to reports of a...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 6, 2021
Health And Social Care Transformation Projects Progressing Despite Pandemic
Significant progress has been made in the delivery of the health and social care Transformation Projects, despite the Covid-19 pandemic. Publishing the Health and Wellbeing 2026: Delivering Together ...
Health And Social Care Transformation Projects Progressing Despite Pandemic
Significant progress has been made in the delivery of the health and social care Transformation Projects, despite the Covid-19 pandemic. Publishing the Health and Wellbeing 2026: Delivering Together ...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 6, 2021
Research Shows Increase Of Shoppers On NI High Streets
Shoppers on Northern Ireland's high streets have increased as the final countdown to the end of the highly successful High Street Scheme begins, according to new research. The scheme will close in ei...
Research Shows Increase Of Shoppers On NI High Streets
Shoppers on Northern Ireland's high streets have increased as the final countdown to the end of the highly successful High Street Scheme begins, according to new research. The scheme will close in ei...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 6, 2021
£2.7m Creative Individuals Recovery Fund Announced
Funding of £2.7 million has been announced to support creative people impacted by the pandemic by Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey. Making the announcement, Minister Hargey said: "I am delighted t...
£2.7m Creative Individuals Recovery Fund Announced
Funding of £2.7 million has been announced to support creative people impacted by the pandemic by Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey. Making the announcement, Minister Hargey said: "I am delighted t...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 6, 2021
New Electric Delivery Bikes To Take To Belfast Streets
New electric delivery bikes will soon appear on the streets of Belfast city centre following the launch of a zero-emissions delivery service by local company, streetdock. Funding for the new initiati...
New Electric Delivery Bikes To Take To Belfast Streets
New electric delivery bikes will soon appear on the streets of Belfast city centre following the launch of a zero-emissions delivery service by local company, streetdock. Funding for the new initiati...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 3, 2021
90% Of Adults Have Received At Least One Covid-19 Vaccination
Nine out of 10 adults in Northern Ireland have received at least one Covid-19 vaccination, according to the Department of Health. A total of 3,068,005 jabs have been delivered since the vaccination p...
90% Of Adults Have Received At Least One Covid-19 Vaccination
Nine out of 10 adults in Northern Ireland have received at least one Covid-19 vaccination, according to the Department of Health. A total of 3,068,005 jabs have been delivered since the vaccination p...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 3, 2021
NIFRS To Receive Additional £20.5m
The Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) is to receive an additional £20.5 million to help address the financial challenges it is currently facing. The additional funding will help alleviat...
NIFRS To Receive Additional £20.5m
The Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) is to receive an additional £20.5 million to help address the financial challenges it is currently facing. The additional funding will help alleviat...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 3, 2021
Suspected Case Of Avian Influenza Detected In Co Tyrone
A suspected case of avian influenza has been detected in Co Tyrone. Disease control measures have been initiated at the commercial duck premises in Aughnbcloy. Northern Ireland's Department of Agric...
Suspected Case Of Avian Influenza Detected In Co Tyrone
A suspected case of avian influenza has been detected in Co Tyrone. Disease control measures have been initiated at the commercial duck premises in Aughnbcloy. Northern Ireland's Department of Agric...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 3, 2021
Full Inquest Into Deaths Of IRA Men To Begin Next September
A full inquest into the killing of three IRA men will start next September, a coroner has ruled. Mr Justice Michael Humphreys said that the aim was for the full inquest to begin on 12 September 2022 ...
Full Inquest Into Deaths Of IRA Men To Begin Next September
A full inquest into the killing of three IRA men will start next September, a coroner has ruled. Mr Justice Michael Humphreys said that the aim was for the full inquest to begin on 12 September 2022 ...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 3, 2021
Plans For New Apartment Building In L'Derry Approved
Plans for a new apartment building occupying the former Tillie and Henderson site in L'Derry have been approved. The new development, which will be located at the cityside end of the Craigavon Bridge...
Plans For New Apartment Building In L'Derry Approved
Plans for a new apartment building occupying the former Tillie and Henderson site in L'Derry have been approved. The new development, which will be located at the cityside end of the Craigavon Bridge...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 3, 2021
Three Men Arrested After Death Of Woman In Ballynahinch
Three men have been arrested following the death of a young woman in Ballynahinch, Co Down. The 20-year-old was found collapsed in a unit of flats in Dromore Street at around 8.30pm on Thursday, 02 D...
Three Men Arrested After Death Of Woman In Ballynahinch
Three men have been arrested following the death of a young woman in Ballynahinch, Co Down. The 20-year-old was found collapsed in a unit of flats in Dromore Street at around 8.30pm on Thursday, 02 D...
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:A showery start with outbreaks most frequent north of Lough Neagh and through the morning, before dwindling during the afternoon as the northwest breezes ease and brighter spells of weak sunshine prosper. Maximum temperature 8 °C.Tonight:A dry night, save for a few light showers around the coasts, with prolonged clear spells and light winds bringing a frosty dawn for many in central and southern parts. Minimum temperature -3 °C.
