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Northern Ireland News for May 2024 : Page 2
Northern Ireland News, May 28, 2024
East Belfast Security Alert Declared 'Elaborate Hoax'
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following a security alert at the Henry Jones Playing Field in east Belfast on Sunday, 26 May. A suspicious object was reported at the pla...
East Belfast Security Alert Declared 'Elaborate Hoax'
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following a security alert at the Henry Jones Playing Field in east Belfast on Sunday, 26 May. A suspicious object was reported at the pla...
Northern Ireland News, May 28, 2024
Bank Of Ireland Warning Over New Online Purchase Scam
The Bank of Ireland has issued a warning over a new wave of purchase scams, which attempts to lure people to make payments for good and services through a fake online advertisement. From relatively l...
Bank Of Ireland Warning Over New Online Purchase Scam
The Bank of Ireland has issued a warning over a new wave of purchase scams, which attempts to lure people to make payments for good and services through a fake online advertisement. From relatively l...
Northern Ireland News, May 28, 2024
Justice Minister Welcomes Passing Of New Post Office Legislation
Justice Minister, Naomi Long, has the welcomed the passing of new legislation to quash the convictions of postmasters in Northern Ireland. The Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Act 2024 has now r...
Justice Minister Welcomes Passing Of New Post Office Legislation
Justice Minister, Naomi Long, has the welcomed the passing of new legislation to quash the convictions of postmasters in Northern Ireland. The Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Act 2024 has now r...
Northern Ireland News, May 28, 2024
Drivers Urged To 'Exercise Caution' On NI's Roads
Infrastructure Minister, John O'Dowd, has called on all road users across Northern Ireland to "exercise caution" following three deaths on the roads over the weekend. Minister O'Dowd said: "Three fam...
Drivers Urged To 'Exercise Caution' On NI's Roads
Infrastructure Minister, John O'Dowd, has called on all road users across Northern Ireland to "exercise caution" following three deaths on the roads over the weekend. Minister O'Dowd said: "Three fam...
Northern Ireland News, May 28, 2024
NI Manufacturers To Gather In Dublin For Premier Industry Event
Hundreds of manufacturing companies and supply chain experts from Northern Ireland are set to travel to Dublin this week for the 2024 National Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition at R...
NI Manufacturers To Gather In Dublin For Premier Industry Event
Hundreds of manufacturing companies and supply chain experts from Northern Ireland are set to travel to Dublin this week for the 2024 National Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition at R...
Northern Ireland News, May 28, 2024
PSNI Appeal For Information On Two-Vehicle Collision In Newtownards
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following a two-vehicle road traffic collision on the Comber Road, Newtownards. At approximately 1.30pm on Sunday, 26 May, police received...
PSNI Appeal For Information On Two-Vehicle Collision In Newtownards
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following a two-vehicle road traffic collision on the Comber Road, Newtownards. At approximately 1.30pm on Sunday, 26 May, police received...
Northern Ireland News, May 28, 2024
Man Arrested In Connection With Stabbing In Newry
A 40-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a stabbing incident in Newry on the evening of Sunday, 26 May. Police received a report at approximately 8.40pm, that a man had entered a snooke...
Man Arrested In Connection With Stabbing In Newry
A 40-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a stabbing incident in Newry on the evening of Sunday, 26 May. Police received a report at approximately 8.40pm, that a man had entered a snooke...
Northern Ireland News, May 28, 2024
Other News In Brief
UUP Vote Against Proposed Executive Budget The Ulster Unionist Party has voted against the proposed Executive Budget. Explaining their reasoning for voting against the budget, party leader,...
Other News In Brief
UUP Vote Against Proposed Executive Budget The Ulster Unionist Party has voted against the proposed Executive Budget. Explaining their reasoning for voting against the budget, party leader,...
Northern Ireland News, May 24, 2024
£25m Funding Allocated For Early Learning And Childcare
A funding package of £25 million has been announced by Education Minister Paul Givan to support children, parents and providers with early learning and childcare in 2024/25. The package of measures i...
£25m Funding Allocated For Early Learning And Childcare
A funding package of £25 million has been announced by Education Minister Paul Givan to support children, parents and providers with early learning and childcare in 2024/25. The package of measures i...
Northern Ireland News, May 24, 2024
New Loan Scheme To Boost Communities Social Needs
An innovative new loan scheme aimed at helping the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector develop capital projects to tackle social need in communities across Northern Ireland has be...
New Loan Scheme To Boost Communities Social Needs
An innovative new loan scheme aimed at helping the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector develop capital projects to tackle social need in communities across Northern Ireland has be...
Northern Ireland News, May 24, 2024
Lidl Added £360m To NI Economy In 2023
Lidl Northern Ireland has added a record £360 million into the local economy in 2023 – doubling its annual economic contribution over the past five years – and supported almost 7,000 jobs right across...
Lidl Added £360m To NI Economy In 2023
Lidl Northern Ireland has added a record £360 million into the local economy in 2023 – doubling its annual economic contribution over the past five years – and supported almost 7,000 jobs right across...
Northern Ireland News, May 24, 2024
Translink Announces Bus And Rail Fare Increases
Translink NI has announced fare increases on bus and rail services from Monday 03 June. The public transport provider has announced an increase its average fares by 6% for bus and 10% for rail. Acco...
Translink Announces Bus And Rail Fare Increases
Translink NI has announced fare increases on bus and rail services from Monday 03 June. The public transport provider has announced an increase its average fares by 6% for bus and 10% for rail. Acco...
Northern Ireland News, May 24, 2024
Awards To Recognise Social Enterprise Excellence In NI
The Northern Ireland Social Enterprise Awards, in partnership with Go Succeed are back for 2024. The annual awards led by Social Enterprise Northern Ireland recognise and celebrate the remarkable achi...
Awards To Recognise Social Enterprise Excellence In NI
The Northern Ireland Social Enterprise Awards, in partnership with Go Succeed are back for 2024. The annual awards led by Social Enterprise Northern Ireland recognise and celebrate the remarkable achi...
Northern Ireland News, May 24, 2024
Police Appeal For Information On Aggravated Burglary
PSNI detectives have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following an aggravated burglary at a property in Magherafelt yesterday evening, Thursday 23rd May. Detective Sergeant Murphy said:...
Police Appeal For Information On Aggravated Burglary
PSNI detectives have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following an aggravated burglary at a property in Magherafelt yesterday evening, Thursday 23rd May. Detective Sergeant Murphy said:...
Northern Ireland News, May 24, 2024
Health Minister Welcomes Increase In HSC Staff
Northern Ireland's health and social care whole-time equivalent workforce has increased by over 13% (7,738) in the past five years, according to new figures from the Department of Health. The figures...
Health Minister Welcomes Increase In HSC Staff
Northern Ireland's health and social care whole-time equivalent workforce has increased by over 13% (7,738) in the past five years, according to new figures from the Department of Health. The figures...
Northern Ireland News, May 24, 2024
Appeal For Information On Enniskillen Arson Attack
PSNI detectives have issued an appeal for information following an arson attack on a property in Enniskillen on the night of Thursday 23rd May. Shortly before 8.15pm police received a report of a fir...
Appeal For Information On Enniskillen Arson Attack
PSNI detectives have issued an appeal for information following an arson attack on a property in Enniskillen on the night of Thursday 23rd May. Shortly before 8.15pm police received a report of a fir...
Northern Ireland News, May 24, 2024
Men Appear In Court Following L'Derry Disorder
Two men will appear before Londonderry Magistrates' Court charged with a number of offences following public safety operations in L'Derry. The men, who are aged 56 and 59 years old, are charged with ...
Men Appear In Court Following L'Derry Disorder
Two men will appear before Londonderry Magistrates' Court charged with a number of offences following public safety operations in L'Derry. The men, who are aged 56 and 59 years old, are charged with ...
Northern Ireland News, May 24, 2024
Other News In Brief
Police Appeal For Witnesses To Incident In Coleraine The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses after criminal damage was caused to a house in Coleraine. Police received a...
Other News In Brief
Police Appeal For Witnesses To Incident In Coleraine The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses after criminal damage was caused to a house in Coleraine. Police received a...
Northern Ireland News, May 23, 2024
PSNI To Be Fined £750,000 For Major Data Breach
The PSNI is to be fined £750,000 following a data breach that exposed the personal information of all serving officers and police staff. The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has issued the fin...
PSNI To Be Fined £750,000 For Major Data Breach
The PSNI is to be fined £750,000 following a data breach that exposed the personal information of all serving officers and police staff. The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has issued the fin...
Northern Ireland News, May 23, 2024
Major Investment In Northern Irish Football Announced
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has announced a major long-term investment plan for local footballing facilities at all levels of the game. Minister Lyons met with representatives from football clu...
Major Investment In Northern Irish Football Announced
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has announced a major long-term investment plan for local footballing facilities at all levels of the game. Minister Lyons met with representatives from football clu...
Northern Ireland News, May 23, 2024
'Time To Remove The Tory Government From Power' – SDLP
"It's time to remove the Tory government from power," SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood MP has said, welcoming the news that a general election will be called for 4th July. Speaking after British Prime Mini...
'Time To Remove The Tory Government From Power' – SDLP
"It's time to remove the Tory government from power," SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood MP has said, welcoming the news that a general election will be called for 4th July. Speaking after British Prime Mini...
Northern Ireland News, May 23, 2024
PSNI Issues 'Specific Witness Appeal' In Connection With Belfast Assault
The PSNI have made a 'specific witness appeal' as part of an investigation into an alleged assault in Belfast city centre. An altercation is reported to have occurred inside licensed premises in the ...
PSNI Issues 'Specific Witness Appeal' In Connection With Belfast Assault
The PSNI have made a 'specific witness appeal' as part of an investigation into an alleged assault in Belfast city centre. An altercation is reported to have occurred inside licensed premises in the ...
Northern Ireland News, May 23, 2024
Alliance Welcomes UK General Election Announcement
The Alliance Party has welcomed the announcement of a UK General Election, with leader Naomi Long welcoming the chance "for the people of Northern Ireland to send a message they want positivity, progr...
Alliance Welcomes UK General Election Announcement
The Alliance Party has welcomed the announcement of a UK General Election, with leader Naomi Long welcoming the chance "for the people of Northern Ireland to send a message they want positivity, progr...
Northern Ireland News, May 23, 2024
Health Minister Welcomes Infected Blood Compensation Scheme
The UK Government's announcement of further details on compensation arrangements for those infected and/or affected by contaminated blood, has been welcomed by Health Minister Robin Swann. This inclu...
Health Minister Welcomes Infected Blood Compensation Scheme
The UK Government's announcement of further details on compensation arrangements for those infected and/or affected by contaminated blood, has been welcomed by Health Minister Robin Swann. This inclu...
Northern Ireland News, May 23, 2024
Economy Minister Highlights Opportunities Of Path To Net Zero
Embracing the path to net zero is both a moral necessity and a tremendous economic opportunity, Economy Minister Deirdre Hargey, has said. The Minster was speaking as she jointly opened 'Energy Irela...
Economy Minister Highlights Opportunities Of Path To Net Zero
Embracing the path to net zero is both a moral necessity and a tremendous economic opportunity, Economy Minister Deirdre Hargey, has said. The Minster was speaking as she jointly opened 'Energy Irela...
Northern Ireland News, May 23, 2024
DAERA Minister Visits Stream BioEnergy Plant
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has visited the Stream BioEnergy (SBE) plant, the world's first facility to operate exclusively using poultry litter as its sole feedstock. The plant near Ballymena generat...
DAERA Minister Visits Stream BioEnergy Plant
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has visited the Stream BioEnergy (SBE) plant, the world's first facility to operate exclusively using poultry litter as its sole feedstock. The plant near Ballymena generat...
Northern Ireland News, May 23, 2024
Three Arrested After Setting Fires In South Belfast
Two men and a woman have been arrested following a disturbance in south Belfast on the evening of Wednesday, 22 May. At around 6.30pm last night, officers on patrol in the Sandy Row area witnessed th...
Three Arrested After Setting Fires In South Belfast
Two men and a woman have been arrested following a disturbance in south Belfast on the evening of Wednesday, 22 May. At around 6.30pm last night, officers on patrol in the Sandy Row area witnessed th...
Northern Ireland News, May 23, 2024
Other News In Brief
Infrastructure Minister Meets North West Regional Development Group Infrastructure Minister John O'Dowd has met the North West Regional Development Group to discuss a range of matters relati...
Other News In Brief
Infrastructure Minister Meets North West Regional Development Group Infrastructure Minister John O'Dowd has met the North West Regional Development Group to discuss a range of matters relati...
Northern Ireland News, May 22, 2024
New Court Date Set For Jeffrey Donaldson Sex Offences Case
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson and his wife, Eleanor Donaldson, have been ordered to appear again in court on 03 July for the start of a Preliminary Enquiry. The case against the pair was 'mentioned' in Newry...
New Court Date Set For Jeffrey Donaldson Sex Offences Case
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson and his wife, Eleanor Donaldson, have been ordered to appear again in court on 03 July for the start of a Preliminary Enquiry. The case against the pair was 'mentioned' in Newry...
Northern Ireland News, May 22, 2024
52-Year-Old Sentenced For Making Indecent Images Of Children
The PSNI have welcomed the sentencing of a 52-year-old man for multiple counts of making and possessing indecent/pseudo photographs of children. At Laganside Crown Court, David Armstrong was sentence...
52-Year-Old Sentenced For Making Indecent Images Of Children
The PSNI have welcomed the sentencing of a 52-year-old man for multiple counts of making and possessing indecent/pseudo photographs of children. At Laganside Crown Court, David Armstrong was sentence...
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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.
