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Northern Ireland News for June 2023 : Page 4
Northern Ireland News, Jun 16, 2023
Prisons Under Pressure As Population Hits Record High
As the prison population of Northern Ireland hits record levels pressure will continue to increase on the Prison Service, Ronnie Armour, Northern Ireland Prison Service Director General has warned. T...
Prisons Under Pressure As Population Hits Record High
As the prison population of Northern Ireland hits record levels pressure will continue to increase on the Prison Service, Ronnie Armour, Northern Ireland Prison Service Director General has warned. T...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 16, 2023
SDLP Criticise Heaton-Harris For 'Blunt Financial Threats'
The SDLP has criticised "blunt financial threats" issued by the Secretary of State, with Stormont Leader Matthew O'Toole highlighting "the idiocy of the DUP's handing over of power to the Tory Governm...
SDLP Criticise Heaton-Harris For 'Blunt Financial Threats'
The SDLP has criticised "blunt financial threats" issued by the Secretary of State, with Stormont Leader Matthew O'Toole highlighting "the idiocy of the DUP's handing over of power to the Tory Governm...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 16, 2023
Metro Make Over 1.5m Emissions-Free Journeys In 2022
Translink NI has reiterated its commitment to decarbonisation as it reveals that in 2022 Metro buses in Belfast completed more than 1.5 million miles of emissions-free travel, remov...
Metro Make Over 1.5m Emissions-Free Journeys In 2022
Translink NI has reiterated its commitment to decarbonisation as it reveals that in 2022 Metro buses in Belfast completed more than 1.5 million miles of emissions-free travel, remov...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 16, 2023
School Pupils Design New Dog Fouling Billboards
Primary school children across Belfast have help design a new billboard campaign urging dog owners to clean up after their pets. Belfast City Council invited P5-P7 school classes across the city to r...
School Pupils Design New Dog Fouling Billboards
Primary school children across Belfast have help design a new billboard campaign urging dog owners to clean up after their pets. Belfast City Council invited P5-P7 school classes across the city to r...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 16, 2023
DAERA Identifies Seven New Bathing Water Sites
The Department of Agriculture, the Environment and Rural Affairs has identified seven new official bathing water sites, following the completion of a public review. The new sites are: Brompton Bay, B...
DAERA Identifies Seven New Bathing Water Sites
The Department of Agriculture, the Environment and Rural Affairs has identified seven new official bathing water sites, following the completion of a public review. The new sites are: Brompton Bay, B...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 16, 2023
Police Investigate Attempted Burglaries In Newry
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following recent attempted burglaries in the Newry area. On the morning of Tuesday, 13 June, police received reports of three attempted bu...
Police Investigate Attempted Burglaries In Newry
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following recent attempted burglaries in the Newry area. On the morning of Tuesday, 13 June, police received reports of three attempted bu...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 16, 2023
Three Men Arrested Over Serious Assault In Ballynahinch
Three men have been arrested in connection with a serious assault in the Ballynahinch area late on Wednesday, 14 June. Shortly before 11.45pm, police received a report of a disturbance at a house in ...
Three Men Arrested Over Serious Assault In Ballynahinch
Three men have been arrested in connection with a serious assault in the Ballynahinch area late on Wednesday, 14 June. Shortly before 11.45pm, police received a report of a disturbance at a house in ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 16, 2023
Other News In Brief
NI Badger Group Win National Wildlife Crime Unit Award Northern Ireland Badger Group's Peter Gray and Mike Rendle have been awarded the National Wildlife Crime Unit (NWCU) challenge coin and...
Other News In Brief
NI Badger Group Win National Wildlife Crime Unit Award Northern Ireland Badger Group's Peter Gray and Mike Rendle have been awarded the National Wildlife Crime Unit (NWCU) challenge coin and...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 15, 2023
Major Incident Declared Amid Ongoing Gorse Fires
The Northern Ireland Fire & Service (NIFRS) has declared a major incident as firefighters continue to fight a number of ongoing gorse fires in Clogher, Co Tyrone and Glenariff, Co Antrim. Over 130 F...
Major Incident Declared Amid Ongoing Gorse Fires
The Northern Ireland Fire & Service (NIFRS) has declared a major incident as firefighters continue to fight a number of ongoing gorse fires in Clogher, Co Tyrone and Glenariff, Co Antrim. Over 130 F...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 15, 2023
NI Depts Asked To Identify Measures To Generate Revenue
All Northern Ireland Civil Service departments have been asked to help identify measures that could generate further public revenue locally, or otherwise improve the sustainability of public finances ...
NI Depts Asked To Identify Measures To Generate Revenue
All Northern Ireland Civil Service departments have been asked to help identify measures that could generate further public revenue locally, or otherwise improve the sustainability of public finances ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 15, 2023
£30m Boost For Skills, Education And Employment
Funding of £30 million has been announced to support under-represented individuals to access and participate in skills, education and employment opportunities. The funding has been provided by the UK...
£30m Boost For Skills, Education And Employment
Funding of £30 million has been announced to support under-represented individuals to access and participate in skills, education and employment opportunities. The funding has been provided by the UK...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 15, 2023
Annual 'Day Of Reflection' To Acknowledge NI Conflict
Belfast City Council has announced that City Hall will host a 'Day of Reflection' on Wednesday, 21 June – to provide an opportunity for people and communities across the city to acknowledge the deep h...
Annual 'Day Of Reflection' To Acknowledge NI Conflict
Belfast City Council has announced that City Hall will host a 'Day of Reflection' on Wednesday, 21 June – to provide an opportunity for people and communities across the city to acknowledge the deep h...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 15, 2023
Vehicle Seized In Omagh Security Alert Investigation
Detectives from the PSNI's Terrorism Investigation Unit have seized a vehicle as part of an investigation into a vehicle hijacking and subsequent security alert in Omagh on Saturday, 6th May 2023. De...
Vehicle Seized In Omagh Security Alert Investigation
Detectives from the PSNI's Terrorism Investigation Unit have seized a vehicle as part of an investigation into a vehicle hijacking and subsequent security alert in Omagh on Saturday, 6th May 2023. De...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 15, 2023
Man Arrested In Short Strand Drug Seizure Operation
A 46-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a search and seizure operation in the Short Strand area of east Belfast on the afternoon of Tuesday, 13 June. Detectives from the PSNI's Organis...
Man Arrested In Short Strand Drug Seizure Operation
A 46-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a search and seizure operation in the Short Strand area of east Belfast on the afternoon of Tuesday, 13 June. Detectives from the PSNI's Organis...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 15, 2023
Other News In Brief
Young Enterprise Funding Cut 'Setting Us Up For Failure In The Future' – Alliance The Department of Education cutting funding for Young Enterprise (YE) is "setting us up for failure in the f...
Other News In Brief
Young Enterprise Funding Cut 'Setting Us Up For Failure In The Future' – Alliance The Department of Education cutting funding for Young Enterprise (YE) is "setting us up for failure in the f...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 14, 2023
Chloe Mitchell Investigation: People Urged Not To Share Misinformation
PSNI detectives investigating the murder of 21-year-old Chloe Mitchell have called for people to stop sharing and commenting on graphic videos and texts circulating on social media platforms. Making ...
Chloe Mitchell Investigation: People Urged Not To Share Misinformation
PSNI detectives investigating the murder of 21-year-old Chloe Mitchell have called for people to stop sharing and commenting on graphic videos and texts circulating on social media platforms. Making ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 14, 2023
SF Renews Call For 'Flawed' Legacy Bill To Be Scrapped
Sinn Féin has renewed its call for the British government to scrap their "flawed" Legacy Bill. North Belfast MP, John Finucane, was speaking after meeting with Steve Baker, Minister of State for Nort...
SF Renews Call For 'Flawed' Legacy Bill To Be Scrapped
Sinn Féin has renewed its call for the British government to scrap their "flawed" Legacy Bill. North Belfast MP, John Finucane, was speaking after meeting with Steve Baker, Minister of State for Nort...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 14, 2023
PSNI Launches New Strategy On Young People's Policing Priorities
The PSNI has announced the launch of a new Children and Young People Strategy, which sets out a number of key priorities for the police service. Over 400,000 young people (under 18s) live locally and...
PSNI Launches New Strategy On Young People's Policing Priorities
The PSNI has announced the launch of a new Children and Young People Strategy, which sets out a number of key priorities for the police service. Over 400,000 young people (under 18s) live locally and...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 14, 2023
Belfast Met Launches New 100% Digital Prospectus
Belfast Met has announced the launch of their first ever, 100% digital prospectus, as part of the college's drive toward sustainability. Becoming the first college in NI to have a Full-Time prospectu...
Belfast Met Launches New 100% Digital Prospectus
Belfast Met has announced the launch of their first ever, 100% digital prospectus, as part of the college's drive toward sustainability. Becoming the first college in NI to have a Full-Time prospectu...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 14, 2023
Executive Needed To Implement Urgent Violence Strategy
Sinn Féin has called for the urgent restoration of the Executive to implement the Ending Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy. MLA Caoimhe Archibald welcomed a comprehensive update from The Exec...
Executive Needed To Implement Urgent Violence Strategy
Sinn Féin has called for the urgent restoration of the Executive to implement the Ending Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy. MLA Caoimhe Archibald welcomed a comprehensive update from The Exec...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 14, 2023
Five New Cancer Support Centres To Be Established Across NI
Five new cancer support centres are to be established across Northern Ireland, Cancer Focus has announced as part of a five-year plan aligned with the Northern Ireland Cancer Strategy. Welcoming the ...
Five New Cancer Support Centres To Be Established Across NI
Five new cancer support centres are to be established across Northern Ireland, Cancer Focus has announced as part of a five-year plan aligned with the Northern Ireland Cancer Strategy. Welcoming the ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 14, 2023
SDLP Welcomes PSNI Apology To The 'Hooded Men'
The SDLP has welcomed an apology issued by the PSNI to the families and relatives of the 'Hooded Men'. Welcoming the move, party leader Colum Eastwood called on the British Government and British Arm...
SDLP Welcomes PSNI Apology To The 'Hooded Men'
The SDLP has welcomed an apology issued by the PSNI to the families and relatives of the 'Hooded Men'. Welcoming the move, party leader Colum Eastwood called on the British Government and British Arm...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 14, 2023
PHA Highlights Important 'Care In The Sun' Information
The Public Health Agency (PHA) has highlighted the importance of taking 'care in the sun' and ways to protect against the sun's harmful rays. The key advice includes: • Seek shade when the sun is a...
PHA Highlights Important 'Care In The Sun' Information
The Public Health Agency (PHA) has highlighted the importance of taking 'care in the sun' and ways to protect against the sun's harmful rays. The key advice includes: • Seek shade when the sun is a...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 14, 2023
Appeal For Information On Incident In West Belfast
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following a violent incident in west Belfast on Tuesday, 13 June. According to police, at around 1.30pm yesterday, three men approached a ...
Appeal For Information On Incident In West Belfast
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following a violent incident in west Belfast on Tuesday, 13 June. According to police, at around 1.30pm yesterday, three men approached a ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 14, 2023
Other News In Brief
Family Of Sean Brown Must Not Be Denied Justice – SDLP The family of Sean Brown must not be denied justice, SDLP Mid Ulster MLA Patsy McGlone has said. He was speaking after attending the i...
Other News In Brief
Family Of Sean Brown Must Not Be Denied Justice – SDLP The family of Sean Brown must not be denied justice, SDLP Mid Ulster MLA Patsy McGlone has said. He was speaking after attending the i...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 13, 2023
PSNI Issue Formal Apology To Family Of Joe Clarke
The PSNI has issued a formal apology to the family of Joe Clarke, one of the men collectively known as the 'Hooded Men'. Head of Legacy Investigation & Disclosure Branch, Detective Chief Superintende...
PSNI Issue Formal Apology To Family Of Joe Clarke
The PSNI has issued a formal apology to the family of Joe Clarke, one of the men collectively known as the 'Hooded Men'. Head of Legacy Investigation & Disclosure Branch, Detective Chief Superintende...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 13, 2023
Community Foundation Calls For Urgent Release Of More Funding
Stormont departments have been urged to urgently make more funding available for the community and voluntary sectors. Making the call, the Community Foundation for Northern Ireland (CFNI) also called...
Community Foundation Calls For Urgent Release Of More Funding
Stormont departments have been urged to urgently make more funding available for the community and voluntary sectors. Making the call, the Community Foundation for Northern Ireland (CFNI) also called...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 13, 2023
Lidl Launches First-Of-Its-Kind Employability Programme
Lidl Northern Ireland has announced a new, first-of-its-kind, employability programme in partnership with leading social enterprise, NOW Group. The programme, the first to be developed with a superma...
Lidl Launches First-Of-Its-Kind Employability Programme
Lidl Northern Ireland has announced a new, first-of-its-kind, employability programme in partnership with leading social enterprise, NOW Group. The programme, the first to be developed with a superma...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 13, 2023
PHA Issues Vigilance Warning Amid Increase In mpox Cases
The Public Health Agency (PHA) has issued an appeal for people to remain vigilant to Monkeypox – now referred as mpox – following an increase in cases in London over the last month. Calling for those...
PHA Issues Vigilance Warning Amid Increase In mpox Cases
The Public Health Agency (PHA) has issued an appeal for people to remain vigilant to Monkeypox – now referred as mpox – following an increase in cases in London over the last month. Calling for those...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 13, 2023
DoH Prioritises Stabilising Services At Daisy Hill Hospitals
Representatives of the Department of Health (DoH) have met with Daisy Hill Hospital campaigners to discuss the ongoing work to stabilise services. The DoH has told the campaigners that priorities for...
DoH Prioritises Stabilising Services At Daisy Hill Hospitals
Representatives of the Department of Health (DoH) have met with Daisy Hill Hospital campaigners to discuss the ongoing work to stabilise services. The DoH has told the campaigners that priorities for...
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Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:Rain clearing away east by early evening with some clear spells but a few showers likely to affect the North coast and other areas towards dawn, remaining breezy and mild overnight. Minimum temperature 9 °C.
