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Northern Ireland News for January 2024 : Page 6
Northern Ireland News, Jan 9, 2024
New £1.6m Environment And Agri-Food Research Fund Announced
A new environment and agri-food research fund worth more than £1.6 million has been announced by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA). The funding has been established...
New £1.6m Environment And Agri-Food Research Fund Announced
A new environment and agri-food research fund worth more than £1.6 million has been announced by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA). The funding has been established...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 9, 2024
£100,000 Cannabis Farm Uncovered In Crossmaglen
The Slieve Gullion Neighbourhood Policing Team have uncovered a cannabis farm, approximately 120 cannabis plants and a large amount of dried cannabis with a combined estimated street value of approxim...
£100,000 Cannabis Farm Uncovered In Crossmaglen
The Slieve Gullion Neighbourhood Policing Team have uncovered a cannabis farm, approximately 120 cannabis plants and a large amount of dried cannabis with a combined estimated street value of approxim...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 9, 2024
PSNI Appeal Following South Belfast Burglary
PSNI detectives have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following a burglary in south Belfast. Shortly after 6am on Monday, 8th January, it was reported to police that a break-in had occu...
PSNI Appeal Following South Belfast Burglary
PSNI detectives have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following a burglary in south Belfast. Shortly after 6am on Monday, 8th January, it was reported to police that a break-in had occu...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 9, 2024
4 Corners To Tell The Story Behind Blue Lights Drama
The screenwriters behind the successful BBC police drama Blue Lights have joined the lineup of the 4 Corners Festival next month to tell the story behind their critically acclaimed TV show. Writer De...
4 Corners To Tell The Story Behind Blue Lights Drama
The screenwriters behind the successful BBC police drama Blue Lights have joined the lineup of the 4 Corners Festival next month to tell the story behind their critically acclaimed TV show. Writer De...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 9, 2024
Other News In Brief
UUP Urge BBC NI To Rethink Decision To Drop Business News Coverage The Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) has urged BBC Northern Ireland to rethink its proposal to drop the daily business news slot...
Other News In Brief
UUP Urge BBC NI To Rethink Decision To Drop Business News Coverage The Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) has urged BBC Northern Ireland to rethink its proposal to drop the daily business news slot...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 8, 2024
UUP Calls For 2024 To Be Year Paramilitaries 'Finally Disband'
The Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) has called for 2024 to be the year Northern Ireland's paramilitary groups finally disband. October 2024 will see the 30th anniversary of the ceasefires declared by the...
UUP Calls For 2024 To Be Year Paramilitaries 'Finally Disband'
The Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) has called for 2024 to be the year Northern Ireland's paramilitary groups finally disband. October 2024 will see the 30th anniversary of the ceasefires declared by the...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 8, 2024
Major Cannabis Farm Uncovered In Rathfriland
A man has been arrested in connection with the discovery of suspected cannabis plants worth an estimated £200,000 in Rathfriland. The suspected cannabis farm was uncovered by Newry, Mourne and Down D...
Major Cannabis Farm Uncovered In Rathfriland
A man has been arrested in connection with the discovery of suspected cannabis plants worth an estimated £200,000 in Rathfriland. The suspected cannabis farm was uncovered by Newry, Mourne and Down D...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 8, 2024
Disability Groups Funding Cut Must Be Reversed – SDLP
The announcement of a 97% funding cut to Sólás, a group which supports young people with disabilities in south Belfast, must be reversed, SDLP councillor Dónal Lyons has said. Cllr Lyons was speaking...
Disability Groups Funding Cut Must Be Reversed – SDLP
The announcement of a 97% funding cut to Sólás, a group which supports young people with disabilities in south Belfast, must be reversed, SDLP councillor Dónal Lyons has said. Cllr Lyons was speaking...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 8, 2024
Trú To Take To The Stage At 4 Corners Festival
Folk music stars Trú have been confirmed as the latest musical act to be added to the 4 Corners Festival lineup next month. The band will be taking to the stage at An Evening In Conversation with Trú...
Trú To Take To The Stage At 4 Corners Festival
Folk music stars Trú have been confirmed as the latest musical act to be added to the 4 Corners Festival lineup next month. The band will be taking to the stage at An Evening In Conversation with Trú...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 8, 2024
Appeal For Witnesses To L'Derry Incident Involving Woman And Child
L'Derry PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following an incident involving a woman and young child in the city on Saturday 06 January. Making the appeal, ector Heather Campbell,...
Appeal For Witnesses To L'Derry Incident Involving Woman And Child
L'Derry PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following an incident involving a woman and young child in the city on Saturday 06 January. Making the appeal, ector Heather Campbell,...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 8, 2024
PSNI Treating L'Derry Shooting As Attempted Murder
The PSNI have launched an attempted murder investigation following a report of shots being fired at a house in the Ardkill Road area of Ardmore in L'Derry on the night of Saturday 6th January. Makin...
PSNI Treating L'Derry Shooting As Attempted Murder
The PSNI have launched an attempted murder investigation following a report of shots being fired at a house in the Ardkill Road area of Ardmore in L'Derry on the night of Saturday 6th January. Makin...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 8, 2024
Other News In Brief
Appeal For Information On 'Altercation' In Dungiven Area The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following a report Of an altercation between a man and a woman in the Dungiven area on...
Other News In Brief
Appeal For Information On 'Altercation' In Dungiven Area The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following a report Of an altercation between a man and a woman in the Dungiven area on...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 5, 2024
Volunteers Sought For Omagh Peatland Restoration Project
The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) and Hughes Insurance are calling for volunteers to embrace a unique New Year's resolution – to help save Omagh's peatland sites in a bid to tackle climate change. J...
Volunteers Sought For Omagh Peatland Restoration Project
The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) and Hughes Insurance are calling for volunteers to embrace a unique New Year's resolution – to help save Omagh's peatland sites in a bid to tackle climate change. J...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 5, 2024
SF Calls For 'Fair Pay Rises' For Healthcare Workers
Sinn Féin Vice President and First Minister Designate Michelle O'Neill has written to the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) to state her continued support for fair pay rises and safe working conditions f...
SF Calls For 'Fair Pay Rises' For Healthcare Workers
Sinn Féin Vice President and First Minister Designate Michelle O'Neill has written to the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) to state her continued support for fair pay rises and safe working conditions f...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 5, 2024
'Community Cooperation' Urged Amid Assaults In North Coast
Alliance Councillors across the North Coast have called for "community cooperation" following a slew of assaults across the North Coast. It was reported that two men were observed assaulting a man in...
'Community Cooperation' Urged Amid Assaults In North Coast
Alliance Councillors across the North Coast have called for "community cooperation" following a slew of assaults across the North Coast. It was reported that two men were observed assaulting a man in...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 5, 2024
Lord Mayor Welcomes Women's Ice Hockey Teams To City
Belfast Lord Mayor, Councillor Ryan Murphy has welcomed representatives from Princeton University and Providence College's women's ice hockey teams to Belfast City Hall ahead of the 2024 Friendship Se...
Lord Mayor Welcomes Women's Ice Hockey Teams To City
Belfast Lord Mayor, Councillor Ryan Murphy has welcomed representatives from Princeton University and Providence College's women's ice hockey teams to Belfast City Hall ahead of the 2024 Friendship Se...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 5, 2024
PSNI Investigating Copper Piping Theft In L'Derry
The PSNI in L'Derry have issued an appeal for information following the theft of copper piping from premises on Northland Road in the city during the early hours of today, Friday 5 January. The thef...
PSNI Investigating Copper Piping Theft In L'Derry
The PSNI in L'Derry have issued an appeal for information following the theft of copper piping from premises on Northland Road in the city during the early hours of today, Friday 5 January. The thef...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 5, 2024
Men Sentenced Following PCTF Investigation
Two men have been sentenced at Belfast Crown Court for a number of drug-related offences, following an investigation by the Paramilitary Crime Task Force (PCTF). James Spiers, aged 23 years, was conv...
Men Sentenced Following PCTF Investigation
Two men have been sentenced at Belfast Crown Court for a number of drug-related offences, following an investigation by the Paramilitary Crime Task Force (PCTF). James Spiers, aged 23 years, was conv...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 5, 2024
UUP Backs Call For Urgent Action From Royal College Of Nurses
The Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) has backed a call by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) for the urgent introduction of pay parity for Northern Ireland's healthcare workers. In what has been described...
UUP Backs Call For Urgent Action From Royal College Of Nurses
The Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) has backed a call by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) for the urgent introduction of pay parity for Northern Ireland's healthcare workers. In what has been described...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 5, 2024
Community Groups Invited To Apply To ARCS Fund
Community and voluntary groups are being invited to apply for funding in the latest round of the Assets Recovery Community Scheme (ARCS). Announced by the Department of Justice (DoJ), ARCS funding is...
Community Groups Invited To Apply To ARCS Fund
Community and voluntary groups are being invited to apply for funding in the latest round of the Assets Recovery Community Scheme (ARCS). Announced by the Department of Justice (DoJ), ARCS funding is...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 5, 2024
Appeal Following Two-Vehicle Collision In Cloghoge
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following a two-vehicle road traffic collision in Cloghoge. Emergency services were called to the scene of the collision in the Forkhill R...
Appeal Following Two-Vehicle Collision In Cloghoge
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following a two-vehicle road traffic collision in Cloghoge. Emergency services were called to the scene of the collision in the Forkhill R...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 5, 2024
Other News In Brief
DUP Accuse Alliance Of 'Abandoning Consensus Politics To Exclude Unionists' The DUP has accused the Alliance Party of abandoning consensus politics to exclude unionists. Making the claim, ...
Other News In Brief
DUP Accuse Alliance Of 'Abandoning Consensus Politics To Exclude Unionists' The DUP has accused the Alliance Party of abandoning consensus politics to exclude unionists. Making the claim, ...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 4, 2024
Renewed Appeal For Information On 2020 Murder Of Glenn Quinn
The PSNI's Major Investigation Team have issued a fresh appeal for information on the murder of Glenn Quinn, who was found dead at his Carrickfergus home on Saturday, 04 January 2020. Marking the 4th...
Renewed Appeal For Information On 2020 Murder Of Glenn Quinn
The PSNI's Major Investigation Team have issued a fresh appeal for information on the murder of Glenn Quinn, who was found dead at his Carrickfergus home on Saturday, 04 January 2020. Marking the 4th...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 4, 2024
Jobseekers Benefitted From Improved Negotiating Power In 2024
Jobseekers benefitted from improved negotiating power with potential employers in 2023, according to NIJobs.com. According to the online hiring platform, 2023 was a year marked by both challenges and...
Jobseekers Benefitted From Improved Negotiating Power In 2024
Jobseekers benefitted from improved negotiating power with potential employers in 2023, according to NIJobs.com. According to the online hiring platform, 2023 was a year marked by both challenges and...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 4, 2024
Dept Of Health Review Suicide Prevention Strategy
The Department of Health has launched a review of the Protect Life 2 Action Plan, a five year strategy to reduce suicide and self harm, first published in 2019. The Review provides an opportunity to ...
Dept Of Health Review Suicide Prevention Strategy
The Department of Health has launched a review of the Protect Life 2 Action Plan, a five year strategy to reduce suicide and self harm, first published in 2019. The Review provides an opportunity to ...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 4, 2024
PSNI Issues 'Unreservedly Apology' For Failings In Cawdery Investigation
The PSNI has issued an "unreserved apology" for failures in its handling of incidents preceding the murder of Michael and Marjorie Cawdery. Issuing the apology on behalf of the force, Chief Constable...
PSNI Issues 'Unreservedly Apology' For Failings In Cawdery Investigation
The PSNI has issued an "unreserved apology" for failures in its handling of incidents preceding the murder of Michael and Marjorie Cawdery. Issuing the apology on behalf of the force, Chief Constable...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 4, 2024
DfI Launches 'Future Focused Review' Of Land Use Policy
The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) has called for input on the development of a 'future focused review' of the Strategic Planning Policy Statement (SPPS). The SPPS sets out the regional planning...
DfI Launches 'Future Focused Review' Of Land Use Policy
The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) has called for input on the development of a 'future focused review' of the Strategic Planning Policy Statement (SPPS). The SPPS sets out the regional planning...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 4, 2024
Apprentices And Employers Urged To 'Release Their Potential'
Would-be apprentices and employers are being encouraged to "release their potential" during Northern Ireland Apprenticeship Week 2024. Led by the Department for the Economy and running from 5 to 9 Fe...
Apprentices And Employers Urged To 'Release Their Potential'
Would-be apprentices and employers are being encouraged to "release their potential" during Northern Ireland Apprenticeship Week 2024. Led by the Department for the Economy and running from 5 to 9 Fe...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 4, 2024
Investigation Launches Into Suspected Arson In L'Derry
L'Derry PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following the report of a fire on Buncrana Road in the city during the early hours of today, Thursday 4 January. Police received a re...
Investigation Launches Into Suspected Arson In L'Derry
L'Derry PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following the report of a fire on Buncrana Road in the city during the early hours of today, Thursday 4 January. Police received a re...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 4, 2024
Appeal For Information On Portrush Assault
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following a report of an assault in the Eglinton Street area of Portrush. Shortly before 11pm last night, Wednesday, 3rd January, it was reported that t...
Appeal For Information On Portrush Assault
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following a report of an assault in the Eglinton Street area of Portrush. Shortly before 11pm last night, Wednesday, 3rd January, it was reported that t...
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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.
