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Northern Ireland News for March 2024 : Page 5
Northern Ireland News, Mar 12, 2024
Other News In Brief
Appeal Following Arson Attack In Banbridge The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following an arson attack in Banbridge. Shortly before 2am this morning, Tuesday 12th...
Other News In Brief
Appeal Following Arson Attack In Banbridge The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following an arson attack in Banbridge. Shortly before 2am this morning, Tuesday 12th...
Feature News, Mar 11, 2024
From Motherhood To Entrepreneurship
It was once Kerri Thompson began raising her son, Harrison, that she discovered how she could turn the challenges they faced into a way to help others. Having just completed the Northern I...
From Motherhood To Entrepreneurship
It was once Kerri Thompson began raising her son, Harrison, that she discovered how she could turn the challenges they faced into a way to help others. Having just completed the Northern I...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 11, 2024
Renewed Appeal On 1994 Murder Of Constable John Haggan
Detectives from the PSNI's Legacy Investigation Branch have issued a fresh appeal for information on the 30th anniversary of the murder of Constable John Haggan on 10 March 1994. Constable Haggan, wh...
Renewed Appeal On 1994 Murder Of Constable John Haggan
Detectives from the PSNI's Legacy Investigation Branch have issued a fresh appeal for information on the 30th anniversary of the murder of Constable John Haggan on 10 March 1994. Constable Haggan, wh...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 11, 2024
Givan Urged To 'Met His Obligations' On Integrated Education
The Alliance Party has called on the Education Minister, Paul Givan, to met his obligations on integrated education following the removal of funding for a number of local schools. Alliance Education ...
Givan Urged To 'Met His Obligations' On Integrated Education
The Alliance Party has called on the Education Minister, Paul Givan, to met his obligations on integrated education following the removal of funding for a number of local schools. Alliance Education ...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 11, 2024
Man To Serve 20 Years In Jail For 2020 Murder Of Inayat Shah
A man has been sentenced to a minimum of 20 years in jail for the murder of Inayat Shah on 21 March, 2020. Mr Shah (67), who was the owner of a guesthouse in Ballymena, was stabbed multiple times in ...
Man To Serve 20 Years In Jail For 2020 Murder Of Inayat Shah
A man has been sentenced to a minimum of 20 years in jail for the murder of Inayat Shah on 21 March, 2020. Mr Shah (67), who was the owner of a guesthouse in Ballymena, was stabbed multiple times in ...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 11, 2024
SDLP Accuse Tories Of Being 'Far Removed From Reality'
The Spring Budget presented by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt demonstrates "how far removed from reality the Tories have become", SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood MP has said. Responding to the last weeks Budget a...
SDLP Accuse Tories Of Being 'Far Removed From Reality'
The Spring Budget presented by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt demonstrates "how far removed from reality the Tories have become", SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood MP has said. Responding to the last weeks Budget a...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 11, 2024
Justice Minister Launches New 'These Are Your Rights' Campaign
A new campaign to promote the rights of victims and witnesses has been launched by Justice Minister, Naomi Long, in partnership with the Commissioner Designate for Victims of Crime, Geraldine Hanna. ...
Justice Minister Launches New 'These Are Your Rights' Campaign
A new campaign to promote the rights of victims and witnesses has been launched by Justice Minister, Naomi Long, in partnership with the Commissioner Designate for Victims of Crime, Geraldine Hanna. ...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 11, 2024
Minister Rejects Calls For Privatisation Of MOT Services
Infrastructure Minister, John O'Dowd, has ruled out any privatisation of MOT services in Northern Ireland, following calls for the adaption of system similar to that used in the UK. Speaking ahead of...
Minister Rejects Calls For Privatisation Of MOT Services
Infrastructure Minister, John O'Dowd, has ruled out any privatisation of MOT services in Northern Ireland, following calls for the adaption of system similar to that used in the UK. Speaking ahead of...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 11, 2024
500 Pupils Participate In 10th Annual 'Celebration Of Sport'
Almost 500 primary school pupils from Ballymoney and surrounding areas participated in the 10th annual 'Celebration of Sport', a two-day event designed to provide young people the opportunity to try o...
500 Pupils Participate In 10th Annual 'Celebration Of Sport'
Almost 500 primary school pupils from Ballymoney and surrounding areas participated in the 10th annual 'Celebration of Sport', a two-day event designed to provide young people the opportunity to try o...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 11, 2024
Appeal Following Robbery And Attempted Hijacking In Belfast
PSNI detectives have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following a robbery and attempted hijacking in Belfast City Centre on Saturday, 09 March. It was reported to police, that at around...
Appeal Following Robbery And Attempted Hijacking In Belfast
PSNI detectives have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following a robbery and attempted hijacking in Belfast City Centre on Saturday, 09 March. It was reported to police, that at around...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 11, 2024
New Spring Motorcycle Safety Campaign Launches
A new safety campaign focusing on the safety of motorcyclists and urging everyone to take on the roads as spring approaches, has been launched by the PSNI. The campaign highlights that motorcyclists ...
New Spring Motorcycle Safety Campaign Launches
A new safety campaign focusing on the safety of motorcyclists and urging everyone to take on the roads as spring approaches, has been launched by the PSNI. The campaign highlights that motorcyclists ...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 11, 2024
Other News In Brief
Minister Welcomes Formal Pay Offer For NI Teachers Education Minister Paul Givan has welcomed that a formal offer on teachers' pay for 2021, 2022 and 2023 has been made to the five main teac...
Other News In Brief
Minister Welcomes Formal Pay Offer For NI Teachers Education Minister Paul Givan has welcomed that a formal offer on teachers' pay for 2021, 2022 and 2023 has been made to the five main teac...
Business News, Mar 8, 2024
Remarkable Marketing Awards Deadline Extended
Organisers behind Northern Ireland's inaugural marketing awards have extended the deadline for nominations. The Remarkable Marketing Awards have been so well received according to organisers they hav...
Remarkable Marketing Awards Deadline Extended
Organisers behind Northern Ireland's inaugural marketing awards have extended the deadline for nominations. The Remarkable Marketing Awards have been so well received according to organisers they hav...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2024
Renewed Appeal For Information In West Belfast Murder Investigation
The PSNI's Major Investigation Team have renewed an appeal for information following the death of a man in west Belfast. A murder investigation was launched after a man was found seriously injured an...
Renewed Appeal For Information In West Belfast Murder Investigation
The PSNI's Major Investigation Team have renewed an appeal for information following the death of a man in west Belfast. A murder investigation was launched after a man was found seriously injured an...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2024
Electronic Travel Authorisation Scheme Threatens Tourism Growth
Economy Minister Conor Murphy has raised concerns over the introduction of the British Government Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) Scheme. Meeting with the NI Tourism Alliance (NITA), the Minist...
Electronic Travel Authorisation Scheme Threatens Tourism Growth
Economy Minister Conor Murphy has raised concerns over the introduction of the British Government Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) Scheme. Meeting with the NI Tourism Alliance (NITA), the Minist...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2024
NI Libraries Given £1m To Buy New Books
Funding of £1 million has been announced for libraries across Northern Ireland to buy new books. Welcoming the delivery of new stock at Lisburn City Library, Communities Minister Gordon Lyons, said: ...
NI Libraries Given £1m To Buy New Books
Funding of £1 million has been announced for libraries across Northern Ireland to buy new books. Welcoming the delivery of new stock at Lisburn City Library, Communities Minister Gordon Lyons, said: ...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2024
NI Prison Service Achieves UK First With Online Booking System
Justice Minister Naomi Long has welcomed the introduction of a new fully online visit booking system. Northern Ireland Prison Service has become the first in the UK to offer the option of online book...
NI Prison Service Achieves UK First With Online Booking System
Justice Minister Naomi Long has welcomed the introduction of a new fully online visit booking system. Northern Ireland Prison Service has become the first in the UK to offer the option of online book...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2024
Infrastructure Minister Offers Condolences On Latest A5 Fatality
Infrastructure Minister John O'Dowd has offered his "heartfelt condolences" following the latest fatality on the A5. Minister O’Dowd said: "I wish to send my heartfelt condolences to the family and f...
Infrastructure Minister Offers Condolences On Latest A5 Fatality
Infrastructure Minister John O'Dowd has offered his "heartfelt condolences" following the latest fatality on the A5. Minister O’Dowd said: "I wish to send my heartfelt condolences to the family and f...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2024
Additional £3m Announced For Supporting People Programme
An additional £3 million in funding for the Supporting People programme, which aims to the quality of life for vulnerable people through appropriate housing-related services, has been announced by Com...
Additional £3m Announced For Supporting People Programme
An additional £3 million in funding for the Supporting People programme, which aims to the quality of life for vulnerable people through appropriate housing-related services, has been announced by Com...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2024
DAERA Minister Calls For More Action On Household Recycling
Recycling must be an integral part of people's everyday lives regardless of where they are and what they are doing, if we are to reduce the amount of waste sent to landfill whilst recycling more, said...
DAERA Minister Calls For More Action On Household Recycling
Recycling must be an integral part of people's everyday lives regardless of where they are and what they are doing, if we are to reduce the amount of waste sent to landfill whilst recycling more, said...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2024
Man Wanted In Ireland On Drug Offences Arrested In South Belfast
A 59-year-old man wanted in the Republic of Ireland has been arrested in south Belfast by the PSNI's International Policing Unit. Wanted to stand trial for drugs offences that occurred in the Kilkenn...
Man Wanted In Ireland On Drug Offences Arrested In South Belfast
A 59-year-old man wanted in the Republic of Ireland has been arrested in south Belfast by the PSNI's International Policing Unit. Wanted to stand trial for drugs offences that occurred in the Kilkenn...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2024
Reasons NI Gambling Laws Are 'A Bit Different'
The four countries that make up the UK are self-governing, meaning they could have their unique gambling laws and regulations. However, while Wales and Scotland's gambling laws mostly align with those...
Reasons NI Gambling Laws Are 'A Bit Different'
The four countries that make up the UK are self-governing, meaning they could have their unique gambling laws and regulations. However, while Wales and Scotland's gambling laws mostly align with those...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 8, 2024
Other News In Brief
Man Jailed For Illegal Moneylending Operation In Larne The PSNI have welcomed the sentencing of a 45-year-old man at Belfast Crown Court for illegal moneylending offences in the Larne area. ...
Other News In Brief
Man Jailed For Illegal Moneylending Operation In Larne The PSNI have welcomed the sentencing of a 45-year-old man at Belfast Crown Court for illegal moneylending offences in the Larne area. ...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 7, 2024
Terrorism Threat Level Reduced To 'SUBSTANTIAL'
The threat of a terrorist attack in Northern Ireland has been lowered from 'SEVERE' to 'SUBSTANTIAL' by UK Security Service, MI5. This means that the threat of terrorism has gone from 'Highly likely'...
Terrorism Threat Level Reduced To 'SUBSTANTIAL'
The threat of a terrorist attack in Northern Ireland has been lowered from 'SEVERE' to 'SUBSTANTIAL' by UK Security Service, MI5. This means that the threat of terrorism has gone from 'Highly likely'...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 7, 2024
Health Minister Announces 'Public Listening Exercise' On Women's Health
The Department of Health is to undertake a large scale 'public listening exercise' to explore views and opinions on how best to address women's health in Northern Ireland. Announced by Health Ministe...
Health Minister Announces 'Public Listening Exercise' On Women's Health
The Department of Health is to undertake a large scale 'public listening exercise' to explore views and opinions on how best to address women's health in Northern Ireland. Announced by Health Ministe...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 7, 2024
Murder Investigation Launches After Man Found In West Belfast
A 35-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a man found in west Belfast. On Wednesday, 06 March, a man was found with serious injuries in the Cupar Street area j...
Murder Investigation Launches After Man Found In West Belfast
A 35-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a man found in west Belfast. On Wednesday, 06 March, a man was found with serious injuries in the Cupar Street area j...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 7, 2024
Spring Budget 'Missed Opportunity' For Public Services Investment
The financial outlook for all of the UK's devolved governments' public services remains "extremely challenging", Finance Minister, Caoimhe Archibald has warned. Following the announcement of the Spri...
Spring Budget 'Missed Opportunity' For Public Services Investment
The financial outlook for all of the UK's devolved governments' public services remains "extremely challenging", Finance Minister, Caoimhe Archibald has warned. Following the announcement of the Spri...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 7, 2024
Economy Minister Urges Businesses To 'Grasp The Opportunities'
The Windsor Framework protects the all-Ireland economy and "cross-border trade is surging", Economy Minister Conor Murphy has a trade conference. Speaking to more than 300 business and trade delegate...
Economy Minister Urges Businesses To 'Grasp The Opportunities'
The Windsor Framework protects the all-Ireland economy and "cross-border trade is surging", Economy Minister Conor Murphy has a trade conference. Speaking to more than 300 business and trade delegate...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 7, 2024
Belfast Named As 2025 Host Of Oireachtas na Samhna
Belfast has been announced as the host for the oldest Irish language and arts festival on the island of Ireland, Oireachtas na Samhna. Belfast City Council has welcomed the news that its bid to host...
Belfast Named As 2025 Host Of Oireachtas na Samhna
Belfast has been announced as the host for the oldest Irish language and arts festival on the island of Ireland, Oireachtas na Samhna. Belfast City Council has welcomed the news that its bid to host...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 7, 2024
Other News In Brief
UUP Welcomes Lowering Of Terrorism Threat Level In NI The Ulster Unionist Party has welcomed the news that MI5 has reduced the terrorism threat in NI from 'SEVERE' to 'SUBSTANTIAL'. Speakin...
Other News In Brief
UUP Welcomes Lowering Of Terrorism Threat Level In NI The Ulster Unionist Party has welcomed the news that MI5 has reduced the terrorism threat in NI from 'SEVERE' to 'SUBSTANTIAL'. Speakin...
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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.
