Northern Ireland News for May 2023 : Page 4
Northern Ireland News, May 17, 2023
18-Year-Old Arrested In Connection With Multiple Assaults In Lurgan
An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the assault of a number of people, including police officers, in Lurgan. Shortly after 1pm on Tuesday, 16th May, police were called to reports ...
18-Year-Old Arrested In Connection With Multiple Assaults In Lurgan
An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the assault of a number of people, including police officers, in Lurgan. Shortly after 1pm on Tuesday, 16th May, police were called to reports ...
Northern Ireland News, May 17, 2023
Alliance Calls For 'More Investment In Childcare, Not Less'
The Alliance Party has called for more investment in childcare, not less, following the news that funding for Bright Start – the Executive's programe for affordable and integrated childcare – is facin...
Alliance Calls For 'More Investment In Childcare, Not Less'
The Alliance Party has called for more investment in childcare, not less, following the news that funding for Bright Start – the Executive's programe for affordable and integrated childcare – is facin...
Northern Ireland News, May 17, 2023
PSNI Investigate Three Separate Incidents Across Co Down
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information on three incidents in County Down on Monday 15 May, which they believe are connected. At around 6.45pm, police received a report of a black coloured Aud...
PSNI Investigate Three Separate Incidents Across Co Down
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information on three incidents in County Down on Monday 15 May, which they believe are connected. At around 6.45pm, police received a report of a black coloured Aud...
Northern Ireland News, May 17, 2023
PHA Highlights Support For Those Impacted By Anxiety
The Public Health Agency (PHA) has highlighted the help and support available for those impacted by anxiety. Marking Mental Health Awareness Week, the PHA is raising awareness of what we can do when ...
PHA Highlights Support For Those Impacted By Anxiety
The Public Health Agency (PHA) has highlighted the help and support available for those impacted by anxiety. Marking Mental Health Awareness Week, the PHA is raising awareness of what we can do when ...
Northern Ireland News, May 17, 2023
NI Water Calls For End Of Anti-Social Behaviour At Woodburn Reservoir
NI Water have called for an end to ongoing anti-social behaviour at Woodburn Reservoir in County Antrim. The public has been asked to be vigilant in light of recently reported anti-social behaviour, ...
NI Water Calls For End Of Anti-Social Behaviour At Woodburn Reservoir
NI Water have called for an end to ongoing anti-social behaviour at Woodburn Reservoir in County Antrim. The public has been asked to be vigilant in light of recently reported anti-social behaviour, ...
Northern Ireland News, May 17, 2023
Other News In Brief
Alliance Urges Voters To Choose 'Delivery Over Drama' Alliance Leader Naomi Long MLA has said that tomorrow's election is a chance for people in Northern Ireland to choose "delivery over dra...
Other News In Brief
Alliance Urges Voters To Choose 'Delivery Over Drama' Alliance Leader Naomi Long MLA has said that tomorrow's election is a chance for people in Northern Ireland to choose "delivery over dra...
Northern Ireland News, May 16, 2023
PSNI Issue Warning Over Impersonation Scams
The PSNI have issued a warning of impersonation scams, following reports of scams operating predominantly in Belfast in which £20,000 has been lost in the last five months. Detective Chief Inspector ...
PSNI Issue Warning Over Impersonation Scams
The PSNI have issued a warning of impersonation scams, following reports of scams operating predominantly in Belfast in which £20,000 has been lost in the last five months. Detective Chief Inspector ...
Northern Ireland News, May 16, 2023
Restoring Stormont Will Not Address Budget Shortfall – DUP
Restoring Stormont will not address Northern Ireland's budget shortfall, the DUP has claimed. North Antrim MP Ian Paisley said that the UK government's "blackmail tactics have completely backfired". ...
Restoring Stormont Will Not Address Budget Shortfall – DUP
Restoring Stormont will not address Northern Ireland's budget shortfall, the DUP has claimed. North Antrim MP Ian Paisley said that the UK government's "blackmail tactics have completely backfired". ...
Northern Ireland News, May 16, 2023
Student Nurse Cuts Will Do 'Real And Fundamental Damage'
The loss of 300 student nurse training places will do "real and fundamental damage" to Northern Ireland's health service. Following the new from the Department of Helath, Alliance Party East Antrim M...
Student Nurse Cuts Will Do 'Real And Fundamental Damage'
The loss of 300 student nurse training places will do "real and fundamental damage" to Northern Ireland's health service. Following the new from the Department of Helath, Alliance Party East Antrim M...
Northern Ireland News, May 16, 2023
Economy Budget Cuts 'Draconian'
The Ulster Unionist Party has condemned cuts in the Department for the Economy's budget as "draconian" that will leave NI "fighting to create prosperity with one hand tied behind our back". Following...
Economy Budget Cuts 'Draconian'
The Ulster Unionist Party has condemned cuts in the Department for the Economy's budget as "draconian" that will leave NI "fighting to create prosperity with one hand tied behind our back". Following...
Northern Ireland News, May 16, 2023
31% Fall In House-Buying In 2022
House-buying has fallen by 31% and house prices have shown negative growth for the first time since the Covid pandemic, according to the latest research from Ulster University. Findings from the late...
31% Fall In House-Buying In 2022
House-buying has fallen by 31% and house prices have shown negative growth for the first time since the Covid pandemic, according to the latest research from Ulster University. Findings from the late...
Northern Ireland News, May 16, 2023
Cash And Drugs Seized In Dundonald Search Operations
Two properties in Dundonald have been searched by the PSNI's Paramilitary Crime Task Force as part of an operation investigating suspected criminality linked to the east Belfast UVF. A 38-year-old ma...
Cash And Drugs Seized In Dundonald Search Operations
Two properties in Dundonald have been searched by the PSNI's Paramilitary Crime Task Force as part of an operation investigating suspected criminality linked to the east Belfast UVF. A 38-year-old ma...
Northern Ireland News, May 16, 2023
Four Arrested In Connection With String Of Thefts Across NI
Four people have been arrested in connection with a string of toy thefts from stores across Northern Ireland. On Sunday, 14 May, at around 5.30pm, PSNI officers identified a vehicle travelling southb...
Four Arrested In Connection With String Of Thefts Across NI
Four people have been arrested in connection with a string of toy thefts from stores across Northern Ireland. On Sunday, 14 May, at around 5.30pm, PSNI officers identified a vehicle travelling southb...
Northern Ireland News, May 16, 2023
Van Destroyed In Petrol Bomb Attack In Larne
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following a petrol bomb attack on a van in Larne in the early hours of this morning, Tuesday 16 May. At approximately 12.30am this morning...
Van Destroyed In Petrol Bomb Attack In Larne
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following a petrol bomb attack on a van in Larne in the early hours of this morning, Tuesday 16 May. At approximately 12.30am this morning...
Northern Ireland News, May 16, 2023
Appeal For Information On North Belfast Attempted Robbery
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following a report of an attempted robbery in north Belfast on Sunday, 15th May. It was reported to police, that just after 11pm, two masked men entered...
Appeal For Information On North Belfast Attempted Robbery
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following a report of an attempted robbery in north Belfast on Sunday, 15th May. It was reported to police, that just after 11pm, two masked men entered...
Northern Ireland News, May 16, 2023
Other News In Brief
Appeal For Information Following Armed Robbery In Portadown PSNI detectives have issued an appeal for information following an armed robbery at an off license in the Thomas Street area of Po...
Other News In Brief
Appeal For Information Following Armed Robbery In Portadown PSNI detectives have issued an appeal for information following an armed robbery at an off license in the Thomas Street area of Po...
Northern Ireland News, May 15, 2023
Loss Of Student Nursing Places 'Will Only Create Further Problems'
Further loss of student nursing places will "only create further problems in the future", SDLP Health Spokesperson Colin McGrath has said. He was speaking after the Department of Health said places w...
Loss Of Student Nursing Places 'Will Only Create Further Problems'
Further loss of student nursing places will "only create further problems in the future", SDLP Health Spokesperson Colin McGrath has said. He was speaking after the Department of Health said places w...
Northern Ireland News, May 15, 2023
Electoral Office 'Has Questions To Answer' After MLA's Postal Vote Denied
The Alliance Party has said that the Electoral Office "has questions to answer" after MLA Kate Nicholls after been told she will not be allowed to vote in the council election on Thursday (18 May) des...
Electoral Office 'Has Questions To Answer' After MLA's Postal Vote Denied
The Alliance Party has said that the Electoral Office "has questions to answer" after MLA Kate Nicholls after been told she will not be allowed to vote in the council election on Thursday (18 May) des...
Northern Ireland News, May 15, 2023
Govt Urged To Resolve Outstanding Issued Of Energy Support Scheme
The UUP has called on the UK Government to provide an update on how they will resolve all outstanding Energy Bills Support Scheme issues. Making the call, East Belfast UUP MLA and Communities Spokesp...
Govt Urged To Resolve Outstanding Issued Of Energy Support Scheme
The UUP has called on the UK Government to provide an update on how they will resolve all outstanding Energy Bills Support Scheme issues. Making the call, East Belfast UUP MLA and Communities Spokesp...
Northern Ireland News, May 15, 2023
New Penalty's Introduced For Careless Driving
The Department for Infrastructure has announced the introduction of a new fixed penalty notice of £100 and three penalty points to help tackle careless driving in Northern Ireland. In 2021, 486 peopl...
New Penalty's Introduced For Careless Driving
The Department for Infrastructure has announced the introduction of a new fixed penalty notice of £100 and three penalty points to help tackle careless driving in Northern Ireland. In 2021, 486 peopl...
Northern Ireland News, May 15, 2023
DUP Leader Urges Voters To Unite Behind His Party
DUP Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has taken to the streets in L'Derry to urge "pro-Northern Ireland voters to unite behind the DUP and strengthen his hand to finish the job". After canvassing in L'Der...
DUP Leader Urges Voters To Unite Behind His Party
DUP Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has taken to the streets in L'Derry to urge "pro-Northern Ireland voters to unite behind the DUP and strengthen his hand to finish the job". After canvassing in L'Der...
Northern Ireland News, May 15, 2023
Families Of Murdered Civil Servants Asked To Help Create Memorial
The families of civil servants killed during the Troubles have been called on to help create a suitable memorial for their loved ones. The Head of the Civil Service (HOCS), Jayne Brady, made the appe...
Families Of Murdered Civil Servants Asked To Help Create Memorial
The families of civil servants killed during the Troubles have been called on to help create a suitable memorial for their loved ones. The Head of the Civil Service (HOCS), Jayne Brady, made the appe...
Northern Ireland News, May 15, 2023
Viable Pipe Bomb Discovered Outside Newtownards Homes
PSNI detectives have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following a security alert in the Ardmillan Crescent area of Newtownards on the evening of Friday, 12th May. A pipe-bomb type devic...
Viable Pipe Bomb Discovered Outside Newtownards Homes
PSNI detectives have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following a security alert in the Ardmillan Crescent area of Newtownards on the evening of Friday, 12th May. A pipe-bomb type devic...
Northern Ireland News, May 15, 2023
City Airport Named More Punctual Airport In NI
The George Best Belfast City Airport has been named Northern Ireland's most punctual airport in 2022, by the Civil Aviation Authority. The data analyses arriving and departing scheduled and chartered...
City Airport Named More Punctual Airport In NI
The George Best Belfast City Airport has been named Northern Ireland's most punctual airport in 2022, by the Civil Aviation Authority. The data analyses arriving and departing scheduled and chartered...
Northern Ireland News, May 15, 2023
Fresh Appeal For Information On Omagh Security Alert
The PSNI's Terrorism Investigation Unit have issued a fresh appeal for information on a security alert in Omagh last weekend. At around 10pm on Saturday 06 May, police received a report of a hijackin...
Fresh Appeal For Information On Omagh Security Alert
The PSNI's Terrorism Investigation Unit have issued a fresh appeal for information on a security alert in Omagh last weekend. At around 10pm on Saturday 06 May, police received a report of a hijackin...
Northern Ireland News, May 15, 2023
Other News In Brief
Police Investigating Violent Hijacking In Co Down An investigation has been launched following a report of a vehicle hijacking in the Ann Street area of Newtownards. Police received a repor...
Other News In Brief
Police Investigating Violent Hijacking In Co Down An investigation has been launched following a report of a vehicle hijacking in the Ann Street area of Newtownards. Police received a repor...
Northern Ireland News, May 12, 2023
Warning Issued Over Unregulated Weight Loss Medication
The Department of Health (DoH) has issued a warning over the dangers of buying prescription weight loss injections from unregulated sources, following an increase in demand reported in NI. The DoH ha...
Warning Issued Over Unregulated Weight Loss Medication
The Department of Health (DoH) has issued a warning over the dangers of buying prescription weight loss injections from unregulated sources, following an increase in demand reported in NI. The DoH ha...
Northern Ireland News, May 12, 2023
Sustrans Launches Active Travel Challenges
Sustrans has issued a challenge to people across NI to 'switch up their usual routine" in June and walk, wheel, cycle or use public transport as a cleaner, greener way to travel. Launching their Acti...
Sustrans Launches Active Travel Challenges
Sustrans has issued a challenge to people across NI to 'switch up their usual routine" in June and walk, wheel, cycle or use public transport as a cleaner, greener way to travel. Launching their Acti...
Northern Ireland News, May 12, 2023
Access To Dental Care Is At Risk Of Becoming A Luxury – Alliance
Access to dental care is at risk of becoming a luxury for most people in Northern Ireland, Alliance Health spokesperson Paula Bradshaw MLA has said. Ms Bradshaw said that a failure to address issues ...
Access To Dental Care Is At Risk Of Becoming A Luxury – Alliance
Access to dental care is at risk of becoming a luxury for most people in Northern Ireland, Alliance Health spokesperson Paula Bradshaw MLA has said. Ms Bradshaw said that a failure to address issues ...
Northern Ireland News, May 12, 2023
FinTrU To Create 300 New Jobs In L'Derry
Financial specialist, FinTrU, has announced that it will create 300 new jobs with a £20m investment in L'Derry. Supported by Invest Northern Ireland, the new roles will see FinTrU's North West operat...
FinTrU To Create 300 New Jobs In L'Derry
Financial specialist, FinTrU, has announced that it will create 300 new jobs with a £20m investment in L'Derry. Supported by Invest Northern Ireland, the new roles will see FinTrU's North West operat...