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Northern Ireland News for March 2022 : Page 6
Northern Ireland News, Mar 9, 2022
Funding Announced For Two Major Construction Projects
Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has announced that funding has been allocated to two major construction projects in L'Derry and Belfast. Funding of £596,245 has been awarded to Derry City and Str...
Funding Announced For Two Major Construction Projects
Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has announced that funding has been allocated to two major construction projects in L'Derry and Belfast. Funding of £596,245 has been awarded to Derry City and Str...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 9, 2022
Police Ombudsman Investigate Misconduct Allegation
The Police Ombudsman have launched an investigation into an allegation that a PSNI officer "photographed a dead person and shared at least one image by phone". The allegation was first reported by th...
Police Ombudsman Investigate Misconduct Allegation
The Police Ombudsman have launched an investigation into an allegation that a PSNI officer "photographed a dead person and shared at least one image by phone". The allegation was first reported by th...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 9, 2022
SDLP Welcomes Passing Of New Autism Bill
The SDLP have welcomed the passing of the Autism (Amendment) Bill in the Assembly, stating that the new legislation would make a real difference to people with autism and their families. South Down M...
SDLP Welcomes Passing Of New Autism Bill
The SDLP have welcomed the passing of the Autism (Amendment) Bill in the Assembly, stating that the new legislation would make a real difference to people with autism and their families. South Down M...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 9, 2022
SF Urges British Govt To Delay Removal Of Fuel Rebates
Sinn Féin has called on the British government to delay their attempts to remove red diesel rebates. Calling for the move to be delayed until "prices stabilise and alternative fuel sources are availa...
SF Urges British Govt To Delay Removal Of Fuel Rebates
Sinn Féin has called on the British government to delay their attempts to remove red diesel rebates. Calling for the move to be delayed until "prices stabilise and alternative fuel sources are availa...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 9, 2022
New Play Depicts Dangers On Online Scams
The PSNI have endorsed a powerful short play depicting just how easy it is to fall victim to scammers. Described as 'informative, creative and engaging', 'Deception' by Patricia Downey from Spanner i...
New Play Depicts Dangers On Online Scams
The PSNI have endorsed a powerful short play depicting just how easy it is to fall victim to scammers. Described as 'informative, creative and engaging', 'Deception' by Patricia Downey from Spanner i...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 9, 2022
Schoolchildren Attend Peacebuilders Conference
A number of Northern Irish schoolchildren have participated in a special conference in Belfast, looking at the role of children and young people in peacebuilding. The PEACE IV 'Future Peacebuilders –...
Schoolchildren Attend Peacebuilders Conference
A number of Northern Irish schoolchildren have participated in a special conference in Belfast, looking at the role of children and young people in peacebuilding. The PEACE IV 'Future Peacebuilders –...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 9, 2022
Other News In Brief
Latest Fuel Payment Delay 'Unacceptable' The SDLP have described the latest setback in the roll out of the £200 Energy Support Payment scheme, which was announced in January, as "unacceptabl...
Other News In Brief
Latest Fuel Payment Delay 'Unacceptable' The SDLP have described the latest setback in the roll out of the £200 Energy Support Payment scheme, which was announced in January, as "unacceptabl...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2022
£100,000 Announced To Boost Women's Football
Funding of £100,000 has been secured to help promote female sport through football, Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has announced. The announcement was made ahead of the Women's International Foo...
£100,000 Announced To Boost Women's Football
Funding of £100,000 has been secured to help promote female sport through football, Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has announced. The announcement was made ahead of the Women's International Foo...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2022
New Shankill Shared Women's Centre Announced
Belfast City Council has marked International Women's Day 2022 by announcing that construction work has started on a new Shankill Shared Women's Centre. The €6.5 million EU-funded centre for women an...
New Shankill Shared Women's Centre Announced
Belfast City Council has marked International Women's Day 2022 by announcing that construction work has started on a new Shankill Shared Women's Centre. The €6.5 million EU-funded centre for women an...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2022
New Legislation To Prevent Increase In Motor Insurance Premiums
New legislation to prevent an increase in motor insurance premiums has completed its Final Stage in the Assembly, Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon has announced. Motor insurance is a devolved m...
New Legislation To Prevent Increase In Motor Insurance Premiums
New legislation to prevent an increase in motor insurance premiums has completed its Final Stage in the Assembly, Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon has announced. Motor insurance is a devolved m...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2022
New Bank Note Celebrates 'Amazing' NI Women
Ulster Bank has announced the launch of a new bank note to "celebrate some of the amazing things women from Northern Ireland have achieved". The new polymer £50 note, which will come into circulation...
New Bank Note Celebrates 'Amazing' NI Women
Ulster Bank has announced the launch of a new bank note to "celebrate some of the amazing things women from Northern Ireland have achieved". The new polymer £50 note, which will come into circulation...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2022
Edwin Poots Announced As MLA For South Belfast
Edwin Poots has been announced as the new MLA for South Belfast, filling the seat of the late Christopher Stalford. Making the announcement that Mr Poots would fill the vacancy in the Northern Irelan...
Edwin Poots Announced As MLA For South Belfast
Edwin Poots has been announced as the new MLA for South Belfast, filling the seat of the late Christopher Stalford. Making the announcement that Mr Poots would fill the vacancy in the Northern Irelan...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2022
Major Investment In GCSE Revision Guides
Education Minister Michelle McIlveen, has announced a major investment in GCSE Revision Guides to support pupils preparing for their examinations. The investment of more than £200,000 is one element ...
Major Investment In GCSE Revision Guides
Education Minister Michelle McIlveen, has announced a major investment in GCSE Revision Guides to support pupils preparing for their examinations. The investment of more than £200,000 is one element ...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2022
NI's Gambling Laws Set For 'Most Substantial Change' In 40 Years
Northern Ireland's gambling laws are set to undergo the "most substantial changes" in almost 40 years, as new legislative reforms move to the Final Stage in the Assembly. Communities Minister Deirdre...
NI's Gambling Laws Set For 'Most Substantial Change' In 40 Years
Northern Ireland's gambling laws are set to undergo the "most substantial changes" in almost 40 years, as new legislative reforms move to the Final Stage in the Assembly. Communities Minister Deirdre...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2022
Ministers Mark International Women's Day
Everyone must work together to "challenge and change public attitudes on consent and rape myths", Ministers Naomi Long MLA and Helen McEntee TD have said. Marking International Women's Day Minister L...
Ministers Mark International Women's Day
Everyone must work together to "challenge and change public attitudes on consent and rape myths", Ministers Naomi Long MLA and Helen McEntee TD have said. Marking International Women's Day Minister L...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2022
New Environmental Protections For NI
Environment Minister Edwin Poots has welcomed new legislative provisions providing additional environmental protections for Northern Ireland. The Environment (2021 Act) (Commencement and Saving Prov...
New Environmental Protections For NI
Environment Minister Edwin Poots has welcomed new legislative provisions providing additional environmental protections for Northern Ireland. The Environment (2021 Act) (Commencement and Saving Prov...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2022
Other News In Brief
Alliance Backs Action On District Nurse Travel Expenses Alliance have backed a challenge from unions to the NHS Staff Council on the mileage rates payable to district nurses, given the drama...
Other News In Brief
Alliance Backs Action On District Nurse Travel Expenses Alliance have backed a challenge from unions to the NHS Staff Council on the mileage rates payable to district nurses, given the drama...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 7, 2022
Additional £1m Secured For Foster Carers
Additional funding of almost £1 million has been secured to support foster carers and supported lodging hosts, Health Minister Robin Swann has announced. There are currently more than 3,000 children ...
Additional £1m Secured For Foster Carers
Additional funding of almost £1 million has been secured to support foster carers and supported lodging hosts, Health Minister Robin Swann has announced. There are currently more than 3,000 children ...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 7, 2022
Public Urged To Continue To Support Health Workers
People have been urged to continue supporting NI's health workers as they continue to face extreme pressures, Health Minister Robin Swann. Hospital Emergency Departments across Northern Ireland conti...
Public Urged To Continue To Support Health Workers
People have been urged to continue supporting NI's health workers as they continue to face extreme pressures, Health Minister Robin Swann. Hospital Emergency Departments across Northern Ireland conti...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 7, 2022
Partially Exploded Pipe Bomb Discovered In L'Derry Garden
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information after a partially exploded pipe bomb was recovered in a security alert in L'Derry. The device was discovered in the garden of a property on Lincolm Cour...
Partially Exploded Pipe Bomb Discovered In L'Derry Garden
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information after a partially exploded pipe bomb was recovered in a security alert in L'Derry. The device was discovered in the garden of a property on Lincolm Cour...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 7, 2022
Armagh City, Banbridge And Craigavon Bid For UK City Of Culture
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon would "unleash its huge creative potential" if it was named UK City of Culture 2025 The honour would put in place foundations for an inclusive, diverse and cultu...
Armagh City, Banbridge And Craigavon Bid For UK City Of Culture
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon would "unleash its huge creative potential" if it was named UK City of Culture 2025 The honour would put in place foundations for an inclusive, diverse and cultu...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 7, 2022
160 Govt Placements Available For Students
The latest Civil Service student placement scheme, offering 160 placements across government departments, Finance Minister Conor Murphy has announced. This year sees a 60% increase in the number of o...
160 Govt Placements Available For Students
The latest Civil Service student placement scheme, offering 160 placements across government departments, Finance Minister Conor Murphy has announced. This year sees a 60% increase in the number of o...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 7, 2022
London Mayor Sadiq Khan Visits Wright Bus
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has joined North Antrim MP Ian Paisley in a visit to Wright Bus in Ballymena. Transport For London is one of the firms major customers. Speaking after the visit, Mr Paisley s...
London Mayor Sadiq Khan Visits Wright Bus
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has joined North Antrim MP Ian Paisley in a visit to Wright Bus in Ballymena. Transport For London is one of the firms major customers. Speaking after the visit, Mr Paisley s...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 7, 2022
New Strategy's For Irish And Ulster-Scots Languages
Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has announced the publication of the recommendations of the Expert Advisory Panels for an Irish Language Strategy and an Ulster-Scots Language, Heritage & Culture S...
New Strategy's For Irish And Ulster-Scots Languages
Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has announced the publication of the recommendations of the Expert Advisory Panels for an Irish Language Strategy and an Ulster-Scots Language, Heritage & Culture S...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 7, 2022
Craigavon Community Group To Take Ownership Of Business Park
A Craigavon community group, Brownlow Ltd, are set to take ownership of the Bluestone Business Park under the Community Asset Transfer (CAT) programme. CAT is an Executive policy developed in 2015 to...
Craigavon Community Group To Take Ownership Of Business Park
A Craigavon community group, Brownlow Ltd, are set to take ownership of the Bluestone Business Park under the Community Asset Transfer (CAT) programme. CAT is an Executive policy developed in 2015 to...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 7, 2022
Armoy And Mosside To Benefit From Covid Regeneration Funds
Edwin Poots has visited the rural towns of Armoy and Mosside to see how £2.3million funding from the Covid Recovery Small Settlements Regeneration Programme funds is to be invested. The Agriculture, ...
Armoy And Mosside To Benefit From Covid Regeneration Funds
Edwin Poots has visited the rural towns of Armoy and Mosside to see how £2.3million funding from the Covid Recovery Small Settlements Regeneration Programme funds is to be invested. The Agriculture, ...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 7, 2022
Other News In Brief
Two People Attacked With Glass Bottles In Glengormley The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following two violent attacks in Glengormley, north Belfast. According to police, two pe...
Other News In Brief
Two People Attacked With Glass Bottles In Glengormley The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following two violent attacks in Glengormley, north Belfast. According to police, two pe...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 4, 2022
Donohoe Family 'Entitled To Transparency'
The family of Noah Donohoe are entitled to "transparency and answers as opposed to secrecy and cover-up", Sinn Féin MLA Gerry Kelly has told a meeting of the Policing Board. Following his meeting wit...
Donohoe Family 'Entitled To Transparency'
The family of Noah Donohoe are entitled to "transparency and answers as opposed to secrecy and cover-up", Sinn Féin MLA Gerry Kelly has told a meeting of the Policing Board. Following his meeting wit...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 4, 2022
SSE Airtricity Announce 39% Gas Price Increase
SSE Airtricity has announced a 39% increase in natural gas prices across Northern Ireland from 01 April, 2022. This tariff change means a typical household customer will see an annual increase of £24...
SSE Airtricity Announce 39% Gas Price Increase
SSE Airtricity has announced a 39% increase in natural gas prices across Northern Ireland from 01 April, 2022. This tariff change means a typical household customer will see an annual increase of £24...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 4, 2022
Finance Minister Allocates Remaining Funding For 2021-22
Finance Minister, Conor Murphy, has announced additional funding for teachers, the Driver Vehicle Agency (DVA), the Housing Executive and Translink. The Minister has allocated the remaining available...
Finance Minister Allocates Remaining Funding For 2021-22
Finance Minister, Conor Murphy, has announced additional funding for teachers, the Driver Vehicle Agency (DVA), the Housing Executive and Translink. The Minister has allocated the remaining available...
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Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and 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.
