Northern Ireland News for April 2022 : Page 5
Northern Ireland News, Apr 8, 2022
Multi-Cultural Centre Fire Being Treated As Suspicious
A fire at the Belfast Multi-Cultural Association building on Donegall Pass, south Belfast, in the early hours of this morning is being investigated as suspicious. Launching an investigation into the ...
Multi-Cultural Centre Fire Being Treated As Suspicious
A fire at the Belfast Multi-Cultural Association building on Donegall Pass, south Belfast, in the early hours of this morning is being investigated as suspicious. Launching an investigation into the ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 8, 2022
DUP Warn Of SF's Divisive Border Poll Plans
The DUP have warned that the electorate should be "under no illusions" about Sinn Fein's divisive plans for Northern Ireland should they win the Assembly Election on 5th May. Commenting, DUP Strangfo...
DUP Warn Of SF's Divisive Border Poll Plans
The DUP have warned that the electorate should be "under no illusions" about Sinn Fein's divisive plans for Northern Ireland should they win the Assembly Election on 5th May. Commenting, DUP Strangfo...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 8, 2022
Danske Bank Lower NI's Growth Forecast
Danske Bank has lowered its forecast for the growth of the Northern Ireland economy in 2022, citing a range of factors including rising inflation and the war in Ukraine creating additional uncertainty...
Danske Bank Lower NI's Growth Forecast
Danske Bank has lowered its forecast for the growth of the Northern Ireland economy in 2022, citing a range of factors including rising inflation and the war in Ukraine creating additional uncertainty...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 8, 2022
Third Of NI Power Comes From Renewable Sources
Up to three quarters of the electricity in the electricity grid can now come from variable renewable sources following the completion of a ground-breaking project by grid operator SONI. The power sys...
Third Of NI Power Comes From Renewable Sources
Up to three quarters of the electricity in the electricity grid can now come from variable renewable sources following the completion of a ground-breaking project by grid operator SONI. The power sys...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 8, 2022
Latest Covid-19 Infection Survey Results Published
The latest weekly Covid-19 Infection Survey results have been published by the Department of Health. The report states that due to the relatively small number of tests and positive swab results withi...
Latest Covid-19 Infection Survey Results Published
The latest weekly Covid-19 Infection Survey results have been published by the Department of Health. The report states that due to the relatively small number of tests and positive swab results withi...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 8, 2022
Ulster Weavers' See Significant Demand For Commemorative Tea Towel
Ulster Weavers' have seen significant demand for a commemorative linen tea towel produced to mark the 70th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II accession to the throne. A vast collection of memorabilia ...
Ulster Weavers' See Significant Demand For Commemorative Tea Towel
Ulster Weavers' have seen significant demand for a commemorative linen tea towel produced to mark the 70th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II accession to the throne. A vast collection of memorabilia ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 8, 2022
Other News In Brief
Maghera Roadworks Announced From 18 April The Department for Infrastructure has announced a programme of roadworks in Maghera, due to get underway on 18 April. The road improvement scheme on ...
Other News In Brief
Maghera Roadworks Announced From 18 April The Department for Infrastructure has announced a programme of roadworks in Maghera, due to get underway on 18 April. The road improvement scheme on ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 7, 2022
Metro And Ulsterbus Announce Week Of Strike Action
Metro and Ulsterbus services will shut down completely for a week starting Monday 25 April, as drivers take strike action in a pay dispute. The unions Unite and GMB has confirmed initial dates for st...
Metro And Ulsterbus Announce Week Of Strike Action
Metro and Ulsterbus services will shut down completely for a week starting Monday 25 April, as drivers take strike action in a pay dispute. The unions Unite and GMB has confirmed initial dates for st...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 7, 2022
PSNI To Send Surplus Equipment To Ukraine
The PSNI are set to send surplus safety equipment to Ukraine. According to reports, the PSNI are preparing to send 300 ballistic vests and 50 ballistic helmets to the country, which has been under su...
PSNI To Send Surplus Equipment To Ukraine
The PSNI are set to send surplus safety equipment to Ukraine. According to reports, the PSNI are preparing to send 300 ballistic vests and 50 ballistic helmets to the country, which has been under su...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 7, 2022
People Urged To Continue Wearing Face Coverings
People visiting hospitals, care homes and other health and care setting are being urged to continue wearing face coverings. The appeal from the Chief Medical Officer comes with reports of a decline i...
People Urged To Continue Wearing Face Coverings
People visiting hospitals, care homes and other health and care setting are being urged to continue wearing face coverings. The appeal from the Chief Medical Officer comes with reports of a decline i...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 7, 2022
DUP Pledge To Train More GP's
The DUP have pledged to train more GP's and ensure delivery of full NHS elective care capacity plus an extra 750,000 hospital assessments and procedures. The pledges are part of the Party's 5-Point ...
DUP Pledge To Train More GP's
The DUP have pledged to train more GP's and ensure delivery of full NHS elective care capacity plus an extra 750,000 hospital assessments and procedures. The pledges are part of the Party's 5-Point ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 7, 2022
Alliance Calls For Action On Mental Health Service
Alliance has called for a more connected, holistic approach to mental health services, which it has said "would prevent many getting into crisis in the first place". South Belfast candidate Councillo...
Alliance Calls For Action On Mental Health Service
Alliance has called for a more connected, holistic approach to mental health services, which it has said "would prevent many getting into crisis in the first place". South Belfast candidate Councillo...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 7, 2022
New Green Innovation Challenge Fund
A new Green Innovation Challenge Fund has been launched for Northern Irish businesses to work on projects to solve challenges of moving to a net zero energy system while delivering growth and jobs. D...
New Green Innovation Challenge Fund
A new Green Innovation Challenge Fund has been launched for Northern Irish businesses to work on projects to solve challenges of moving to a net zero energy system while delivering growth and jobs. D...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 7, 2022
Govt Shows 'Contempt' For Working Families With NI Rise
The UK government's decision to proceed with the National Insurance increase has been described as "more contempt for working families struggling with the cost-of-living crisis". Sinn Féin's Conor Mu...
Govt Shows 'Contempt' For Working Families With NI Rise
The UK government's decision to proceed with the National Insurance increase has been described as "more contempt for working families struggling with the cost-of-living crisis". Sinn Féin's Conor Mu...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 7, 2022
21-Year-Old Man Dies In Collision With Lorry
A 21-year-old man has died in a collision involving a lorry in the Tullywiggan Road area of Cookstown. The man has been named as Lee Usher from Portadown. It is understood that Mr Usher died at the s...
21-Year-Old Man Dies In Collision With Lorry
A 21-year-old man has died in a collision involving a lorry in the Tullywiggan Road area of Cookstown. The man has been named as Lee Usher from Portadown. It is understood that Mr Usher died at the s...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 7, 2022
Renewed Appeal For Information On Bookmaker Robbery
The PSNI have renewed an appeal for information on the robbery of a bookmakers on Lecky Road in L'Derry on Saturday 26 March. A man, described as being around 6'2" tall and wearing a grey-hooded top ...
Renewed Appeal For Information On Bookmaker Robbery
The PSNI have renewed an appeal for information on the robbery of a bookmakers on Lecky Road in L'Derry on Saturday 26 March. A man, described as being around 6'2" tall and wearing a grey-hooded top ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 7, 2022
Other News In Brief
Vote Securing Medicine Supply Welcomed The Green Party NI has welcomed a European Parliament vote to ensure the continuous supply of medicines to Northern Ireland. Clare Bailey, Leader of t...
Other News In Brief
Vote Securing Medicine Supply Welcomed The Green Party NI has welcomed a European Parliament vote to ensure the continuous supply of medicines to Northern Ireland. Clare Bailey, Leader of t...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 6, 2022
Aggravated Burglary In Castlederg
PSNI detectives have issued an appeal for information following a report of an aggravated burglary in Castlederg on Tuesday 5th April. Making the appeal, Detective Sergeant Galbraith said: "Shortly a...
Aggravated Burglary In Castlederg
PSNI detectives have issued an appeal for information following a report of an aggravated burglary in Castlederg on Tuesday 5th April. Making the appeal, Detective Sergeant Galbraith said: "Shortly a...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 6, 2022
L'Derry Security Alert Enters Its Third Day
A security alert in L'Derry has continued into its third day. The operation began at about 7pm on Monday 04 April following the discovery of a suspicious object on the Corrody Road. According to rep...
L'Derry Security Alert Enters Its Third Day
A security alert in L'Derry has continued into its third day. The operation began at about 7pm on Monday 04 April following the discovery of a suspicious object on the Corrody Road. According to rep...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 6, 2022
Ambulance Service Needs £40m To Tackle Waiting Times
The Chief Executive of the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS) has said the service will need £40 million over the next five years to address the crisis surrounding waiting times. Speaking on t...
Ambulance Service Needs £40m To Tackle Waiting Times
The Chief Executive of the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS) has said the service will need £40 million over the next five years to address the crisis surrounding waiting times. Speaking on t...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 6, 2022
Latest Gas Price Hike 'Huge Blow' To Workers And Families - Sinn Féin
Sinn Féin have said the latest energy price hike announced by firmus energy is a "huge blow" to workers and families. Commenting on the 37% gas price rise announced on Tuesday, North Belfast MP John ...
Latest Gas Price Hike 'Huge Blow' To Workers And Families - Sinn Féin
Sinn Féin have said the latest energy price hike announced by firmus energy is a "huge blow" to workers and families. Commenting on the 37% gas price rise announced on Tuesday, North Belfast MP John ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 6, 2022
SDLP Criticise Govt Decision To Privatise Channel 4
The SDLP has criticised the British government's decision to privatise Channel 4, with Foyle Assembly candidate Sinéad McLaughlin stating that programme Derry Girls "would not have been possible witho...
SDLP Criticise Govt Decision To Privatise Channel 4
The SDLP has criticised the British government's decision to privatise Channel 4, with Foyle Assembly candidate Sinéad McLaughlin stating that programme Derry Girls "would not have been possible witho...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 6, 2022
Viable Device Discovered In West Belfast
A security alert is ongoing in west Belfast following the discovery of a suspicious object. The object was discovered on Moor Park Mews late last night. Emergency services, including Army technical ...
Viable Device Discovered In West Belfast
A security alert is ongoing in west Belfast following the discovery of a suspicious object. The object was discovered on Moor Park Mews late last night. Emergency services, including Army technical ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 6, 2022
Elderly Women Burgled Twice In Two Days
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses after the home of a woman in her 80s was burgled twice in two days. The most recent burglary of the Bearnagh Drive house was in the early ...
Elderly Women Burgled Twice In Two Days
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses after the home of a woman in her 80s was burgled twice in two days. The most recent burglary of the Bearnagh Drive house was in the early ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 5, 2022
firmus energy Announce Belfast Gas Price Hike
firmus energy has announced a 37% gas price increase across Belfast from Tuesday 03 May. The latest energy price increase will impact approximately 47,000 domestic customers in Belfast and means the ...
firmus energy Announce Belfast Gas Price Hike
firmus energy has announced a 37% gas price increase across Belfast from Tuesday 03 May. The latest energy price increase will impact approximately 47,000 domestic customers in Belfast and means the ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 5, 2022
SDLP To Introduce Emergency Legislation On Cost-Of-Living Crises
The SDLP will introduce emergency legislation to unlock the millions of pounds in Stormont to help people struggling. Party leader Colum Eastwood is set to formally engage with the British Government...
SDLP To Introduce Emergency Legislation On Cost-Of-Living Crises
The SDLP will introduce emergency legislation to unlock the millions of pounds in Stormont to help people struggling. Party leader Colum Eastwood is set to formally engage with the British Government...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 5, 2022
Man Shot In Both Legs As He Slept In L'Derry
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following a shooting incident in L'Derry. Police have said that shortly midnight, three masked men forced their way into a house on Kildrum Gardens. Two...
Man Shot In Both Legs As He Slept In L'Derry
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following a shooting incident in L'Derry. Police have said that shortly midnight, three masked men forced their way into a house on Kildrum Gardens. Two...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 5, 2022
Woman Arrested After Crashing Into Roundabout
The PSNI have arrested a 37-year-old woman after she crashed into a roundabout in County Armagh. It is understood that the woman crashed her vehicle into the roundabout at Northway, close to Rushmere...
Woman Arrested After Crashing Into Roundabout
The PSNI have arrested a 37-year-old woman after she crashed into a roundabout in County Armagh. It is understood that the woman crashed her vehicle into the roundabout at Northway, close to Rushmere...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 5, 2022
Appeal For Information After Speed Indicator Device Damaged
The PSNI have issued an appeal for witnesses and information following a report of criminal damage to a speed indicator device on the Curragh Road, Aghadowey. It was reported to police significant da...
Appeal For Information After Speed Indicator Device Damaged
The PSNI have issued an appeal for witnesses and information following a report of criminal damage to a speed indicator device on the Curragh Road, Aghadowey. It was reported to police significant da...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 5, 2022
Appeal For Information On Fatal M1 Collision
The PSNI are investigating the circumstances of a fatal road traffic collision on the M1 motorway on Sunday 03 April. Police have said that a male, aged in his teens, died in a collision on the M1 be...
Appeal For Information On Fatal M1 Collision
The PSNI are investigating the circumstances of a fatal road traffic collision on the M1 motorway on Sunday 03 April. Police have said that a male, aged in his teens, died in a collision on the M1 be...
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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.