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Northern Ireland News for September 2021 : Page 5
Northern Ireland News, Sep 14, 2021
Other News In Brief
Sinn Féin Call For 16 And 17-Year-Olds To Be Included In High Street Scheme Sinn Féin MLA Caoimhe Archibald has called for the High Street Voucher should be extended to include 16 and 17-yea...
Other News In Brief
Sinn Féin Call For 16 And 17-Year-Olds To Be Included In High Street Scheme Sinn Féin MLA Caoimhe Archibald has called for the High Street Voucher should be extended to include 16 and 17-yea...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 13, 2021
'We All Must Do It' Campaign Wins Prestigious Advertising Award
The Northern Ireland Executive's Coronavirus public information campaign, 'We all must do it to get through it' campaign has been recognised as the Best Marketing Campaign at the UK Agency Awards cere...
'We All Must Do It' Campaign Wins Prestigious Advertising Award
The Northern Ireland Executive's Coronavirus public information campaign, 'We all must do it to get through it' campaign has been recognised as the Best Marketing Campaign at the UK Agency Awards cere...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 13, 2021
'Viable Pipe Bomb' Discovered In Dungiven Security Alert
The PSNI in County L'Derry have reported that a device discovered on Sunday 12 September was a "viable pipe bomb". A number of homes in Ard Na Smoll, Dungiven, were evacuated when the device was disc...
'Viable Pipe Bomb' Discovered In Dungiven Security Alert
The PSNI in County L'Derry have reported that a device discovered on Sunday 12 September was a "viable pipe bomb". A number of homes in Ard Na Smoll, Dungiven, were evacuated when the device was disc...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 13, 2021
US Tech Firm To Create New Jobs In Belfast
US firm Safety NetAccess have announced that they are to establish a new Software Development & Sales Support Centre in Belfast with the creation of up to 40 new jobs. Safety NetAccess designs, build...
US Tech Firm To Create New Jobs In Belfast
US firm Safety NetAccess have announced that they are to establish a new Software Development & Sales Support Centre in Belfast with the creation of up to 40 new jobs. Safety NetAccess designs, build...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 13, 2021
Workforce Planning Needed To Relieve Pressure On Hospital Staff
Proper workforce planning is needed to relieve the pressure on hospital staff, Sinn Féin MLA Carál Ní Chuilín has said. Speaking after the Belfast Trust put out an urgent call for extra nursing staff...
Workforce Planning Needed To Relieve Pressure On Hospital Staff
Proper workforce planning is needed to relieve the pressure on hospital staff, Sinn Féin MLA Carál Ní Chuilín has said. Speaking after the Belfast Trust put out an urgent call for extra nursing staff...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 13, 2021
Man Dies In L'Derry House Fire
Police in L'Derry have issued an appeal for information following a fatal house fire in the Waterside. Emergency services responded to reports of a fire at a house on Clooney Terrace at around 5pm on...
Man Dies In L'Derry House Fire
Police in L'Derry have issued an appeal for information following a fatal house fire in the Waterside. Emergency services responded to reports of a fire at a house on Clooney Terrace at around 5pm on...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 13, 2021
Root Cause Of Protocol Problems Must Be Resolved - DUP
The DUP has welcomed an EU pledge to resolve the upcoming blockade on medicines coming into NI from Great Britain but called on Maros Sefcovic to "seriously engage to remove their root cause". Making...
Root Cause Of Protocol Problems Must Be Resolved - DUP
The DUP has welcomed an EU pledge to resolve the upcoming blockade on medicines coming into NI from Great Britain but called on Maros Sefcovic to "seriously engage to remove their root cause". Making...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 13, 2021
Health Minister Thanks NI Healthcare Staff
As mass vaccination centres across Northern Ireland begin to close their doors, Health Minister Robin Swann has thanked staff who have "worked tirelessly" to deliver the vaccination programme. Minist...
Health Minister Thanks NI Healthcare Staff
As mass vaccination centres across Northern Ireland begin to close their doors, Health Minister Robin Swann has thanked staff who have "worked tirelessly" to deliver the vaccination programme. Minist...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 13, 2021
New Taxi Action Plan Announced
New support measures have been announced to assist the taxi industry by Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon. The new Taxi Action Plan includes proposals to: • Wipe DVA fees for new taxi drivers i...
New Taxi Action Plan Announced
New support measures have been announced to assist the taxi industry by Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon. The new Taxi Action Plan includes proposals to: • Wipe DVA fees for new taxi drivers i...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 13, 2021
NI Water Wins 'Wellbeing At Work' Business Award
NI Water has been awarded the 'Wellbeing at Work' at the Business in the Community Awards. Welcoming their win, Sara Venning, CEO at NI Water, said: "The health, wellbeing and safety of our people is...
NI Water Wins 'Wellbeing At Work' Business Award
NI Water has been awarded the 'Wellbeing at Work' at the Business in the Community Awards. Welcoming their win, Sara Venning, CEO at NI Water, said: "The health, wellbeing and safety of our people is...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 13, 2021
Other News In Brief
Ministers Congratulate Tyrone On All-Ireland Win The First and Deputy First Ministers have congratulated Tyrone on winning the All-Ireland following their victory over Mayo. First Minister ...
Other News In Brief
Ministers Congratulate Tyrone On All-Ireland Win The First and Deputy First Ministers have congratulated Tyrone on winning the All-Ireland following their victory over Mayo. First Minister ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 10, 2021
DUP Accused Of Being In 'Panic Mode'
The DUP have been accused of being in "panic mode" and "focused on their own narrow self-interest ahead of the interests of workers, families and local businesses". Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDon...
DUP Accused Of Being In 'Panic Mode'
The DUP have been accused of being in "panic mode" and "focused on their own narrow self-interest ahead of the interests of workers, families and local businesses". Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDon...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 10, 2021
Appeal Issued For Missing Man William Goodman
Ards and North Down Police have issued an appeal for help in tracing the whereabouts of 48-year-old William Goodman. William was last seen on the Northfield Road area of Donaghadee at around 12pm on...
Appeal Issued For Missing Man William Goodman
Ards and North Down Police have issued an appeal for help in tracing the whereabouts of 48-year-old William Goodman. William was last seen on the Northfield Road area of Donaghadee at around 12pm on...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 10, 2021
Fewer Homes Listed For Sale In Northern Ireland
Fewer homes were listed for sale in Northern Ireland during August, which could have a knock-on effect on sales and prices in the next three months, according to the latest RICS and Ulster Bank Reside...
Fewer Homes Listed For Sale In Northern Ireland
Fewer homes were listed for sale in Northern Ireland during August, which could have a knock-on effect on sales and prices in the next three months, according to the latest RICS and Ulster Bank Reside...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 10, 2021
Ombudsman Must Publish Outstanding Legacy Reports - SF
Sinn Féin has called on the Police Ombudsman's Office to immediately publish all outstanding reports into legacy cases. Making the call, West Belfast MP Paul Maskey said: "Victims and their families ...
Ombudsman Must Publish Outstanding Legacy Reports - SF
Sinn Féin has called on the Police Ombudsman's Office to immediately publish all outstanding reports into legacy cases. Making the call, West Belfast MP Paul Maskey said: "Victims and their families ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 10, 2021
Limelight To Host Weekend Vaccination Clinic
One of Belfast's best known music venues is set to host a special weekend walk-in vaccination clinic, offering first doses to anyone aged 16 and over. The Limelight on Ormeau Avenue will host the cli...
Limelight To Host Weekend Vaccination Clinic
One of Belfast's best known music venues is set to host a special weekend walk-in vaccination clinic, offering first doses to anyone aged 16 and over. The Limelight on Ormeau Avenue will host the cli...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 10, 2021
Schools No Longer Expected To Carry Out Contract Tracing
Northern Ireland's schools will no longer be expected to carry out contract tracing, following an agreement between the departments of Education and Health. Contact tracing will now be taken forward ...
Schools No Longer Expected To Carry Out Contract Tracing
Northern Ireland's schools will no longer be expected to carry out contract tracing, following an agreement between the departments of Education and Health. Contact tracing will now be taken forward ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 10, 2021
NI Water Issues Appeal For Careful Use Of Pesticides
NI Water have issued an appeal for the public to "take care" when using pesticides in the amenity sector - in the garden, on the golf course or other public spaces. Amenity pesticides are defined as ...
NI Water Issues Appeal For Careful Use Of Pesticides
NI Water have issued an appeal for the public to "take care" when using pesticides in the amenity sector - in the garden, on the golf course or other public spaces. Amenity pesticides are defined as ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 10, 2021
Global Medicinal Garden Unveiled At Botanic Gardens
A new Global Medicinal Garden has been unveiled in Belfast's Botanic Gardens, by the Lord Mayor, Garden staff and a group of volunteers. The garden was first proposed in 2019 for an area of the Garde...
Global Medicinal Garden Unveiled At Botanic Gardens
A new Global Medicinal Garden has been unveiled in Belfast's Botanic Gardens, by the Lord Mayor, Garden staff and a group of volunteers. The garden was first proposed in 2019 for an area of the Garde...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 10, 2021
New Regional Suicide Prevention Care Pathway Launched
A new Regional Suicide Prevention Care Pathway has been launched at the South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust, as part of the Towards Zero Suicide (TZS) initiative. The new Pathway was launched ...
New Regional Suicide Prevention Care Pathway Launched
A new Regional Suicide Prevention Care Pathway has been launched at the South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust, as part of the Towards Zero Suicide (TZS) initiative. The new Pathway was launched ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 10, 2021
Other News In Brief
Belfast City Council Commit Funding To Three Climate Action Projects Belfast City Council has committed £75,000 to three projects that support the city's climate action plan in the run-up to...
Other News In Brief
Belfast City Council Commit Funding To Three Climate Action Projects Belfast City Council has committed £75,000 to three projects that support the city's climate action plan in the run-up to...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 9, 2021
DUP Could Quit Stormont To Trigger New Election
DUP Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has reportedly claimed that his party would quit Stormont and trigger a new election if their demands are not met over the NI Protocol. During a speech in Belfast Sir...
DUP Could Quit Stormont To Trigger New Election
DUP Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has reportedly claimed that his party would quit Stormont and trigger a new election if their demands are not met over the NI Protocol. During a speech in Belfast Sir...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 9, 2021
Proposed Amnesty 'Cannot Deliver Truth For Victims Of The Troubles'
The UK government's proposed amnesty "cannot deliver truth for victims of The Troubles", according to a new report from Queen's University Belfast(QUB) and the Belfast-based human rights NGO, the Comm...
Proposed Amnesty 'Cannot Deliver Truth For Victims Of The Troubles'
The UK government's proposed amnesty "cannot deliver truth for victims of The Troubles", according to a new report from Queen's University Belfast(QUB) and the Belfast-based human rights NGO, the Comm...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 9, 2021
Firmus Energy Confirms 35% Natural Gas Price Increase
Firmus Energy has announced a 35% increase in natural gas prices from 01 October 2021. The energy company has said that the price rise in the result of "substantial rises in global wholesale gas pric...
Firmus Energy Confirms 35% Natural Gas Price Increase
Firmus Energy has announced a 35% increase in natural gas prices from 01 October 2021. The energy company has said that the price rise in the result of "substantial rises in global wholesale gas pric...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 9, 2021
'Cynical Party Political Posturing Is Failing Our People' - Alliance
Alliance leader Naomi Long has said that "cynical party political posturing is failing our people" and that the emphasis must be on pragmatic solutions to concerns of the Protocol, rather than escalat...
'Cynical Party Political Posturing Is Failing Our People' - Alliance
Alliance leader Naomi Long has said that "cynical party political posturing is failing our people" and that the emphasis must be on pragmatic solutions to concerns of the Protocol, rather than escalat...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 9, 2021
Two Men Arrested In Connection With Co Armagh Stabbing
Two men, aged 50 and 51, have been arrested in connection with a stabbing in Co Armagh. It is understood that the arrests following an incident at a house in Ballynahone Crescent just before 9pm on W...
Two Men Arrested In Connection With Co Armagh Stabbing
Two men, aged 50 and 51, have been arrested in connection with a stabbing in Co Armagh. It is understood that the arrests following an incident at a house in Ballynahone Crescent just before 9pm on W...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 9, 2021
Students Urged To Check Their Entitlement To Benefits And Support
As students return to colleges and universities across NI, Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has urged them to check if they could be entitled to benefits by using the Make the Call Wraparound servi...
Students Urged To Check Their Entitlement To Benefits And Support
As students return to colleges and universities across NI, Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has urged them to check if they could be entitled to benefits by using the Make the Call Wraparound servi...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 9, 2021
Charles Hurst Group Announces Technician Recruitment Drive
Charles Hurst Group owner Lookers plc has announced the creation of 25 new in Northern Ireland as part of a recruitment drive to hire 100 new technicians across the UK and Ireland. Lookers employs al...
Charles Hurst Group Announces Technician Recruitment Drive
Charles Hurst Group owner Lookers plc has announced the creation of 25 new in Northern Ireland as part of a recruitment drive to hire 100 new technicians across the UK and Ireland. Lookers employs al...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 9, 2021
New Initiative Launched To Vaccinate NI Students
A new initiative to vaccinate more students has been announced by Health Minister Robin Swann. The 'Jabbathon' initiative will involve 60 walk-in clinics across some 30 campuses – offering first jabs...
New Initiative Launched To Vaccinate NI Students
A new initiative to vaccinate more students has been announced by Health Minister Robin Swann. The 'Jabbathon' initiative will involve 60 walk-in clinics across some 30 campuses – offering first jabs...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 9, 2021
Amazon To Open Second Delivery Station In Portadown
Amazon has announced that they are to open a second delivery station in Northern Ireland with the creation of up to 20 permanent new jobs and more than 100 driver jobs in delivery service partners. T...
Amazon To Open Second Delivery Station In Portadown
Amazon has announced that they are to open a second delivery station in Northern Ireland with the creation of up to 20 permanent new jobs and more than 100 driver jobs in delivery service partners. T...
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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.
