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Northern Ireland News for January 2023 : Page 4
Northern Ireland News, Jan 18, 2023
Revoking EU Laws Could Destroy Workers' Rights – SDLP
As the House of Commons today, 18 January, debate the remaining stages of the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill, the SDLP has announced that legislation seeking to revoke EU law could destr...
Revoking EU Laws Could Destroy Workers' Rights – SDLP
As the House of Commons today, 18 January, debate the remaining stages of the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill, the SDLP has announced that legislation seeking to revoke EU law could destr...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 18, 2023
Southern Regional College BIG Apprenticeship Events Return
Southern Regional College has announced that their BIG Apprenticeship events are set to return in February, with exhibitors, employers, careers advisors, support organisations and College faculty staf...
Southern Regional College BIG Apprenticeship Events Return
Southern Regional College has announced that their BIG Apprenticeship events are set to return in February, with exhibitors, employers, careers advisors, support organisations and College faculty staf...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 18, 2023
Sinn Féin To Meet With PSNI To Discuss Recent Murders In Lurgan
Sinn Féin representatives are to meet with senior PSNI officers to discuss the murders of Natalie McNally and Shane Whitla in Lurgan. Ahead of the meeting, Upper Bann MLA John O'Dowd said: "My party ...
Sinn Féin To Meet With PSNI To Discuss Recent Murders In Lurgan
Sinn Féin representatives are to meet with senior PSNI officers to discuss the murders of Natalie McNally and Shane Whitla in Lurgan. Ahead of the meeting, Upper Bann MLA John O'Dowd said: "My party ...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 18, 2023
Woman Sentenced For Stealing £16,000 From Local Business
A woman from Aghadowey who stole approximately £16,000 from a local business over the course of a few years has been sentenced at Antrim Crown Court for theft and abuse of position. Named by the PSNI...
Woman Sentenced For Stealing £16,000 From Local Business
A woman from Aghadowey who stole approximately £16,000 from a local business over the course of a few years has been sentenced at Antrim Crown Court for theft and abuse of position. Named by the PSNI...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 18, 2023
Other News In Brief
Green Party Concerned Domestic Abuse Calls 'Only The Tip Of The Iceberg' Green Party Councillor Rachel Woods has said that she is concerned that domestic abuse calls made to the PSNI are "on...
Other News In Brief
Green Party Concerned Domestic Abuse Calls 'Only The Tip Of The Iceberg' Green Party Councillor Rachel Woods has said that she is concerned that domestic abuse calls made to the PSNI are "on...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 17, 2023
Scam Warning Issued As Energy Payment Rollout Begins
People have been urged to be vigilant and on their guard against scammers looking to cash in, as households begin to receive their £600 energy payment vouchers. Chair of ScamwiseNI Partnership, Chief...
Scam Warning Issued As Energy Payment Rollout Begins
People have been urged to be vigilant and on their guard against scammers looking to cash in, as households begin to receive their £600 energy payment vouchers. Chair of ScamwiseNI Partnership, Chief...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 17, 2023
3,604 Domestic Abuse Calls To PSNI Over Festive Period
The PSNI received a total of 3,604 calls for help in relation to domestic abuse incidents over the Christmas period during their annual Operation 'Season's Greetings'. On Christmas Day, they received...
3,604 Domestic Abuse Calls To PSNI Over Festive Period
The PSNI received a total of 3,604 calls for help in relation to domestic abuse incidents over the Christmas period during their annual Operation 'Season's Greetings'. On Christmas Day, they received...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 17, 2023
69-Year-Old Man Jailed For Series Of 'Horrific' Sex Offences
A 69-year-old Ballycastle man has been sentenced to 18 years for rape, attempted rape and indecent assault. Named by the PSNI as Maurice Rodgers, he will serve nine years in custody, nine years on li...
69-Year-Old Man Jailed For Series Of 'Horrific' Sex Offences
A 69-year-old Ballycastle man has been sentenced to 18 years for rape, attempted rape and indecent assault. Named by the PSNI as Maurice Rodgers, he will serve nine years in custody, nine years on li...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 17, 2023
Any Protocol Deal Must Restore NI's Place In UK Internal Market
UUP Leader, Doug Beattie, has said that any new Protocol deal must restore Northern Ireland's place within UK Internal Market. Mr Beattie said: "This is a much more low-key statement from the UK and ...
Any Protocol Deal Must Restore NI's Place In UK Internal Market
UUP Leader, Doug Beattie, has said that any new Protocol deal must restore Northern Ireland's place within UK Internal Market. Mr Beattie said: "This is a much more low-key statement from the UK and ...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 17, 2023
DfE Careers Services 'Ready To Help You Make The Right Choice'
The Careers Service from the Department for the Economy offers free career guidance to people of all ages, with professionally trained Advisers able to help you make informed decisions about education...
DfE Careers Services 'Ready To Help You Make The Right Choice'
The Careers Service from the Department for the Economy offers free career guidance to people of all ages, with professionally trained Advisers able to help you make informed decisions about education...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 17, 2023
Appeal For Witnesses And Information On Ballymena Burglary
Police in Ballymena are appealing for witnesses and information following the report of a burglary at a commercial premises in the Hill Street area. Sergeant McNeill said: "We received a report that ...
Appeal For Witnesses And Information On Ballymena Burglary
Police in Ballymena are appealing for witnesses and information following the report of a burglary at a commercial premises in the Hill Street area. Sergeant McNeill said: "We received a report that ...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 17, 2023
Man Arrested In Connection With Police Car Ramming
A 31-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the intentional ramming of a police car and attempting to hit two officers with his vehicle in L'Derry. The man has been detained on suspicion o...
Man Arrested In Connection With Police Car Ramming
A 31-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the intentional ramming of a police car and attempting to hit two officers with his vehicle in L'Derry. The man has been detained on suspicion o...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 17, 2023
Cultures And Communities Celebrate PEACE IV Projects
A special at Belfast City Hall has brought together residents from different cultures and communities to celebrate PEACE IV 'Supporting Connected Communities' projects. Among these were members of th...
Cultures And Communities Celebrate PEACE IV Projects
A special at Belfast City Hall has brought together residents from different cultures and communities to celebrate PEACE IV 'Supporting Connected Communities' projects. Among these were members of th...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 17, 2023
Call For Participants For New Antiviral Treatment Study
The Department of Health has appealed for participants to take part in the latest phase of a UK wide study to investigate antiviral treatments for COVID-19. The PANORAMIC study, run by the University...
Call For Participants For New Antiviral Treatment Study
The Department of Health has appealed for participants to take part in the latest phase of a UK wide study to investigate antiviral treatments for COVID-19. The PANORAMIC study, run by the University...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 17, 2023
Other News In Brief
Green Party Welcomes Audit Office Intervention In Fuel Poverty Hardship Fund The Green Party has welcomed news of the Audit Office intervention in Fuel poverty hardship fund. Green Party Co...
Other News In Brief
Green Party Welcomes Audit Office Intervention In Fuel Poverty Hardship Fund The Green Party has welcomed news of the Audit Office intervention in Fuel poverty hardship fund. Green Party Co...
Business News, Jan 16, 2023
All-Ireland Sustainability Summit Announced For Belfast
The All-Ireland Sustainability Summit, which aims to help businesses and organisations progress on their sustainability journeys, accessing the support needed to make change, and sharing best practice...
All-Ireland Sustainability Summit Announced For Belfast
The All-Ireland Sustainability Summit, which aims to help businesses and organisations progress on their sustainability journeys, accessing the support needed to make change, and sharing best practice...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 16, 2023
Fresh Appeal For Information On Shane Whitla Murder
PSNI detectives investigating the murder of 39-year-old Shane Whitla in Lurgan have issued an appeal for information and witnesses. A post-mortem examination confirmed that Mr Whitla died of a gunsho...
Fresh Appeal For Information On Shane Whitla Murder
PSNI detectives investigating the murder of 39-year-old Shane Whitla in Lurgan have issued an appeal for information and witnesses. A post-mortem examination confirmed that Mr Whitla died of a gunsho...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 16, 2023
First £600 Energy Support Payments Issued
Households using a pre-pay meter do not need to contact their energy supplier ahead of receiving the £600 Energy Bill Support Scheme payment, as all letters will simply be addressed to 'The Occupier'....
First £600 Energy Support Payments Issued
Households using a pre-pay meter do not need to contact their energy supplier ahead of receiving the £600 Energy Bill Support Scheme payment, as all letters will simply be addressed to 'The Occupier'....
Northern Ireland News, Jan 16, 2023
Man Kidnapped And Assaulted In Dunmurry
A man, aged in his 30s, has been arrested in connection with a kidnapping in Dunmurry on Saturday, 14 January. It was reported just after 12pm that a man was forced into the back of a blue Citroen Be...
Man Kidnapped And Assaulted In Dunmurry
A man, aged in his 30s, has been arrested in connection with a kidnapping in Dunmurry on Saturday, 14 January. It was reported just after 12pm that a man was forced into the back of a blue Citroen Be...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 16, 2023
Concerns Raised Over Impact Of Cost-Of-Living Crisis On PSNI Officers
The Ulster Unionist party has highlighted concerns of the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on serving officers in the Police Service of Northern Ireland. Following the publication of a special rep...
Concerns Raised Over Impact Of Cost-Of-Living Crisis On PSNI Officers
The Ulster Unionist party has highlighted concerns of the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on serving officers in the Police Service of Northern Ireland. Following the publication of a special rep...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 16, 2023
Man Seriously Assaulted In East Belfast
PSNI detectives have issued an appeal for information following a report of a serious assault in east Belfast in the early hours of Friday, 13 January. Making the appeal, Detective Sergeant McCartan ...
Man Seriously Assaulted In East Belfast
PSNI detectives have issued an appeal for information following a report of a serious assault in east Belfast in the early hours of Friday, 13 January. Making the appeal, Detective Sergeant McCartan ...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 16, 2023
'My Head Start' Campaign Creates 120 New Apprenticeships
One hundred and twenty new apprenticeship opportunities have been announced in this year's 'My Head Start' campaign by Workplus, NI's apprenticeship marketplace. As well as being a campaign to encour...
'My Head Start' Campaign Creates 120 New Apprenticeships
One hundred and twenty new apprenticeship opportunities have been announced in this year's 'My Head Start' campaign by Workplus, NI's apprenticeship marketplace. As well as being a campaign to encour...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 16, 2023
Offshore Wind Leasing To Be Developed In NI
A Statement of Intent has been issued by the Department for the Economy (DfE) and The Crown Estate (TCE) to express their commitment to establishing offshore wind leasing for Northern Ireland. The St...
Offshore Wind Leasing To Be Developed In NI
A Statement of Intent has been issued by the Department for the Economy (DfE) and The Crown Estate (TCE) to express their commitment to establishing offshore wind leasing for Northern Ireland. The St...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 16, 2023
Appeal For Information On Attempted Hit-And-Run In L'Derry
Police are working to identify the driver of vehicle that rammed a police car and attempted to hit two officers in L'Derry. Shortly before 9.10pm on Friday, January 13, officers on patrol observed a ...
Appeal For Information On Attempted Hit-And-Run In L'Derry
Police are working to identify the driver of vehicle that rammed a police car and attempted to hit two officers in L'Derry. Shortly before 9.10pm on Friday, January 13, officers on patrol observed a ...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 16, 2023
NI Science Festival To Explore The 'Science Of You'
Lord Mayor Councillor Christina Black has welcomed news that wildlife cameraman, presenter and Strictly winner Hamza Yassin and aerospace engineer-turned-baker Andrew Smyth are Belfast-bound alongside...
NI Science Festival To Explore The 'Science Of You'
Lord Mayor Councillor Christina Black has welcomed news that wildlife cameraman, presenter and Strictly winner Hamza Yassin and aerospace engineer-turned-baker Andrew Smyth are Belfast-bound alongside...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 16, 2023
Other News In Brief
Govt Urged To 'Scrap Cruel And Callous' Legacy Bill Sinn Féin's Gerry Kelly has called on the Conservative government to "listen to widespread opposition and scrap its cruel and callous" Leg...
Other News In Brief
Govt Urged To 'Scrap Cruel And Callous' Legacy Bill Sinn Féin's Gerry Kelly has called on the Conservative government to "listen to widespread opposition and scrap its cruel and callous" Leg...
Feature News, Jan 15, 2023
The Science Of You, The Universe And Everything In Between
Lord Mayor Councillor Christina Black has welcomed news that wildlife cameraman, presenter and Strictly winner Hamza Yassin and aerospace engineer-turned-baker Andrew Smyth are Belfast-bound alongside...
The Science Of You, The Universe And Everything In Between
Lord Mayor Councillor Christina Black has welcomed news that wildlife cameraman, presenter and Strictly winner Hamza Yassin and aerospace engineer-turned-baker Andrew Smyth are Belfast-bound alongside...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 13, 2023
Death Of Man In Lurgan Being Treated As Murder
The PSNI have launched a murder investigation following the death of a man in Lurgan on the evening of Thursday 12 January. The man has now been named as Shane Whitla, who was 39 years old and from L...
Death Of Man In Lurgan Being Treated As Murder
The PSNI have launched a murder investigation following the death of a man in Lurgan on the evening of Thursday 12 January. The man has now been named as Shane Whitla, who was 39 years old and from L...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 13, 2023
Man Arrested In Connection With Natalie McNally Murder
A 46-year-old man has been arrested in south Belfast in connection with the murder of Natalie McNally. Ms McNally (32) was stabbed to death at home in Silverwood Green on Sunday 18 December. She was ...
Man Arrested In Connection With Natalie McNally Murder
A 46-year-old man has been arrested in south Belfast in connection with the murder of Natalie McNally. Ms McNally (32) was stabbed to death at home in Silverwood Green on Sunday 18 December. She was ...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 13, 2023
People Urged To Get Vaccinated Amid Rising Infection Levels
The Department of Health has urged people to take the opportunity to be vaccinated with COVID-19 and flu circulating at high levels across Northern Ireland. Last month saw a significant rise in COVID...
People Urged To Get Vaccinated Amid Rising Infection Levels
The Department of Health has urged people to take the opportunity to be vaccinated with COVID-19 and flu circulating at high levels across Northern Ireland. Last month saw a significant rise in COVID...
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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.
