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Northern Ireland News for September 2024 : Page 5
Northern Ireland News, Sep 10, 2024
Man Jailed For Sexual Assault Of 'Vulnerable Young Woman'
The PSNI has welcomed the sentencing of a 63-year-old man for sexual offences against a "vulnerable young woman" while working as a taxi driver in October 2017. Paul Bryan, from the Republic of Irela...
Man Jailed For Sexual Assault Of 'Vulnerable Young Woman'
The PSNI has welcomed the sentencing of a 63-year-old man for sexual offences against a "vulnerable young woman" while working as a taxi driver in October 2017. Paul Bryan, from the Republic of Irela...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 10, 2024
Northern Ireland's Thriving Tech Scene
In 2023, Northern Ireland saw the creation of 14,000 new firms, marking a 59% increase from the previous year. According to Professor Dylan Jones-Evans OBE, this highlights the growing significance of...
Northern Ireland's Thriving Tech Scene
In 2023, Northern Ireland saw the creation of 14,000 new firms, marking a 59% increase from the previous year. According to Professor Dylan Jones-Evans OBE, this highlights the growing significance of...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 10, 2024
Other News In Brief
Assured Skills Data and Analytics Academy Announced A new Assured Skills Data and Analytics Academy with EY, providing 20 high quality training places, has been announced by Economy Minister...
Other News In Brief
Assured Skills Data and Analytics Academy Announced A new Assured Skills Data and Analytics Academy with EY, providing 20 high quality training places, has been announced by Economy Minister...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 9, 2024
Justice Minister Issues Firework Licence Reminder
Anyone planning to use fireworks this Halloween have been reminded that they need to apply for a licence. Justice Minister Naomi Long has reminded the public that applications must be received by the...
Justice Minister Issues Firework Licence Reminder
Anyone planning to use fireworks this Halloween have been reminded that they need to apply for a licence. Justice Minister Naomi Long has reminded the public that applications must be received by the...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 9, 2024
Belfast's Grand Central Station Officially Opens
Northern Ireland's Infrastructure Minister, John O'Dowd, has welcomed "a new era for public transport" as he officially opens the largest transport hub on the island of Ireland, Belfast's Grand Centra...
Belfast's Grand Central Station Officially Opens
Northern Ireland's Infrastructure Minister, John O'Dowd, has welcomed "a new era for public transport" as he officially opens the largest transport hub on the island of Ireland, Belfast's Grand Centra...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 9, 2024
Man Arrested After Knocking Police Officer Off Bicycle
A 50-yea-old man has been arrested after the car he was driving struck a police officer on a bicycle while on duty in east Belfast. At around 3pm on Sunday, 08 September, the driver of a Renault Clio...
Man Arrested After Knocking Police Officer Off Bicycle
A 50-yea-old man has been arrested after the car he was driving struck a police officer on a bicycle while on duty in east Belfast. At around 3pm on Sunday, 08 September, the driver of a Renault Clio...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 9, 2024
Conor Bradley Supports New Road Safety Campaign
Conor Bradley, Northern Ireland international and Liverpool football star, has officially given his support to a new Department for Infrastructure campaign aimed at reducing road deaths. Fresh from a...
Conor Bradley Supports New Road Safety Campaign
Conor Bradley, Northern Ireland international and Liverpool football star, has officially given his support to a new Department for Infrastructure campaign aimed at reducing road deaths. Fresh from a...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 9, 2024
New Three-Year Economic And Business Growth Plan Launched
A new three-year economic and business growth plan has been announced by Economy Minister, Conor Murphy. The Minister launched the publication, 'Three-Year Forward Look and 2024/25 Business Plan', at...
New Three-Year Economic And Business Growth Plan Launched
A new three-year economic and business growth plan has been announced by Economy Minister, Conor Murphy. The Minister launched the publication, 'Three-Year Forward Look and 2024/25 Business Plan', at...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 9, 2024
Man Assaulted In Belfast City Centre
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following an assault in Belfast City Centre on the evening of Saturday 7th September. Shortly before 9pm police received a report that a m...
Man Assaulted In Belfast City Centre
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following an assault in Belfast City Centre on the evening of Saturday 7th September. Shortly before 9pm police received a report that a m...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 9, 2024
Appeal After Man Found Seriously Injured In L'Derry
PSNI detectives have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following the discovery of a man with serious injuries in Sackville Street, L'Derry on Friday 6th September. At approximately 9pm, ...
Appeal After Man Found Seriously Injured In L'Derry
PSNI detectives have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following the discovery of a man with serious injuries in Sackville Street, L'Derry on Friday 6th September. At approximately 9pm, ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 9, 2024
Other News In Brief
UUP Raise Concerns Following Resignation of NI Veteran's Commissioner The Ulster Unionist Party has expressed "serious concerns" about Northern Ireland Veterans Commissioner Danny Kinahan's ...
Other News In Brief
UUP Raise Concerns Following Resignation of NI Veteran's Commissioner The Ulster Unionist Party has expressed "serious concerns" about Northern Ireland Veterans Commissioner Danny Kinahan's ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 6, 2024
Residents Escape Injury After Arson Attack In North Belfast
A number of residents have escaped injury following an arson attack at a flat in north Belfast. Liquid was poured over a door and set on fire at a property in the Skegoneill Avenue area on Thursday e...
Residents Escape Injury After Arson Attack In North Belfast
A number of residents have escaped injury following an arson attack at a flat in north Belfast. Liquid was poured over a door and set on fire at a property in the Skegoneill Avenue area on Thursday e...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 6, 2024
Call For Executive To Prioritise Poverty
The SDLP has called on the Executive to prioritise support for those living in poverty. SDLP Opposition Communities Spokesperson Daniel McCrossan made the comments in response to a Trussell Trust sur...
Call For Executive To Prioritise Poverty
The SDLP has called on the Executive to prioritise support for those living in poverty. SDLP Opposition Communities Spokesperson Daniel McCrossan made the comments in response to a Trussell Trust sur...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 6, 2024
NI's Veterans Commissioner Danny Kinahan Resigns
Northern Ireland's Veterans Commissioner Danny Kinahan has resigned. In a statement he said he "cannot provide the independent voice that veterans require". He said he stood down from the post follo...
NI's Veterans Commissioner Danny Kinahan Resigns
Northern Ireland's Veterans Commissioner Danny Kinahan has resigned. In a statement he said he "cannot provide the independent voice that veterans require". He said he stood down from the post follo...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 6, 2024
Security Alert In Glengormley Ends
A security alert in Glengormley has now ended. A suspicious object was discovered, however police said it has been declared a 'hoax'. Inspector Cullen said: "Police received a report on Thursday, 5t...
Security Alert In Glengormley Ends
A security alert in Glengormley has now ended. A suspicious object was discovered, however police said it has been declared a 'hoax'. Inspector Cullen said: "Police received a report on Thursday, 5t...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 6, 2024
NI Referee Keith Kennedy Passes Away
Irish Premiership referee Keith Kennedy has died at the age of 33. He passed away on Wednesday, 04 September, and the cause of death is not known. Kennedy began refereeing in 2007 and officiated his...
NI Referee Keith Kennedy Passes Away
Irish Premiership referee Keith Kennedy has died at the age of 33. He passed away on Wednesday, 04 September, and the cause of death is not known. Kennedy began refereeing in 2007 and officiated his...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 6, 2024
Appeal Issued After Teenager Sexually Assaulted On Belfast Bus
Police have issued an appeal after a teenage girl was assaulted on a bus in Belfast. The girl was travelling on a bus between Belfast and Dunmurry at around 7.40pm on Friday, 30 August. A PSNI spoke...
Appeal Issued After Teenager Sexually Assaulted On Belfast Bus
Police have issued an appeal after a teenage girl was assaulted on a bus in Belfast. The girl was travelling on a bus between Belfast and Dunmurry at around 7.40pm on Friday, 30 August. A PSNI spoke...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 6, 2024
Kieran McKenna Takes Charge Of First Game As A Premier League Manager
County Fermanagh-raised Kieran McKenna was in the dugout for the first time as a Premier League manager for Ipswich Town’s season opener against Liverpool. McKenna, who led the Tractor Boys to back-...
Kieran McKenna Takes Charge Of First Game As A Premier League Manager
County Fermanagh-raised Kieran McKenna was in the dugout for the first time as a Premier League manager for Ipswich Town’s season opener against Liverpool. McKenna, who led the Tractor Boys to back-...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 6, 2024
Other News In Brief
Work To Commence On £453,000 Resurfacing Project In Kilrea Work is to commence on a £453,000 reconstruction and resurfacing project on the New Row in Kilrea. The work is to start on Monday, 0...
Other News In Brief
Work To Commence On £453,000 Resurfacing Project In Kilrea Work is to commence on a £453,000 reconstruction and resurfacing project on the New Row in Kilrea. The work is to start on Monday, 0...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2024
PSNI And Universities Launch Student Safety Campaign
The Police Service of Northern Ireland has partnered with Queen's University Belfast, Ulster University and Belfast Metropolitan College, for the launch of a new Student Safety Campaign. The campaign...
PSNI And Universities Launch Student Safety Campaign
The Police Service of Northern Ireland has partnered with Queen's University Belfast, Ulster University and Belfast Metropolitan College, for the launch of a new Student Safety Campaign. The campaign...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2024
SF Reiterates Calls For Pat Finucane Inquiry
Sinn Féin MLA Linda Dillon has reiterated a call for a public inquiry into the murder of human rights lawyer Pat Finucane. She made the fresh call after US Congressman Richie Neal wrote to the Britis...
SF Reiterates Calls For Pat Finucane Inquiry
Sinn Féin MLA Linda Dillon has reiterated a call for a public inquiry into the murder of human rights lawyer Pat Finucane. She made the fresh call after US Congressman Richie Neal wrote to the Britis...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2024
Alliance Questions £250,000 Spend On 'Lockable Pouches'
A decision by the Education Minister to spend £250k on 'magnetic lockable pouches' to prevent pupils from using their phones during school hours has been called into question by the Alliance Party. A...
Alliance Questions £250,000 Spend On 'Lockable Pouches'
A decision by the Education Minister to spend £250k on 'magnetic lockable pouches' to prevent pupils from using their phones during school hours has been called into question by the Alliance Party. A...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2024
Invest NI Opens New 'Strategic Meeting Place' In Dublin
A new Invest Northern Ireland Hub and event space has been opened in Dublin by Economy Minister, Conor Murphy. Described as a 'strategic meeting space for Northern Ireland companies and stakeholders'...
Invest NI Opens New 'Strategic Meeting Place' In Dublin
A new Invest Northern Ireland Hub and event space has been opened in Dublin by Economy Minister, Conor Murphy. Described as a 'strategic meeting space for Northern Ireland companies and stakeholders'...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2024
PSNI Name Ballymena Crash Victim
A woman who died following a road traffic collision in Ballymena on Tuesday 3rd September has been named as 44-year-old Eileen Thornton from the Broughshane area. PSNI Inspector Cherith Adair from th...
PSNI Name Ballymena Crash Victim
A woman who died following a road traffic collision in Ballymena on Tuesday 3rd September has been named as 44-year-old Eileen Thornton from the Broughshane area. PSNI Inspector Cherith Adair from th...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2024
Prescription Drugs Seized In Ballymena Search Operation
The PSNi have seized a large quantity of prescription drugs during a planned search operation of a house in Ballymena. Officers from Ballymena Neighbourhood Policing Team and the District Support Tea...
Prescription Drugs Seized In Ballymena Search Operation
The PSNi have seized a large quantity of prescription drugs during a planned search operation of a house in Ballymena. Officers from Ballymena Neighbourhood Policing Team and the District Support Tea...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2024
Appeal After Cold-Caller Robbery In East Belfast
Police have issued a warning to households in east Belfast following a report of a cold-caller robbery in the Bloomfield Gardens area on Tuesday 4th September. At approximately 10.30am, a man called ...
Appeal After Cold-Caller Robbery In East Belfast
Police have issued a warning to households in east Belfast following a report of a cold-caller robbery in the Bloomfield Gardens area on Tuesday 4th September. At approximately 10.30am, a man called ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2024
Other News In Brief
Vehicle Seized Following Incident In L'Derry The PSNI in L'Derry have seized a vehicle following a road-related incident in the city earlier today, Thursday 05 September. The seizure follo...
Other News In Brief
Vehicle Seized Following Incident In L'Derry The PSNI in L'Derry have seized a vehicle following a road-related incident in the city earlier today, Thursday 05 September. The seizure follo...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 4, 2024
New Guidance On Mobile Phone Use In Schools
Education Minister, Paul Given, has issued new guidance to support school leaders in restricting the personal use of mobile phones throughout the school day, including at break and lunch times. Many ...
New Guidance On Mobile Phone Use In Schools
Education Minister, Paul Given, has issued new guidance to support school leaders in restricting the personal use of mobile phones throughout the school day, including at break and lunch times. Many ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 4, 2024
45 People Arrested Following Violent Disorder In August
To date, 45 people have been arrested in connection with violent disorder in Belfast in August. Police are continuing to "rigorously pursue" those involved in the disorder and violence and those resp...
45 People Arrested Following Violent Disorder In August
To date, 45 people have been arrested in connection with violent disorder in Belfast in August. Police are continuing to "rigorously pursue" those involved in the disorder and violence and those resp...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 4, 2024
Minister's Switch On New Hydebank Solar Farm
A new solar farm at Hydebank Wood Secure College and Female Prison has been officially "switched on" by Justice Minister Naomi Long and Environment Minister Andrew Muir. The solar farm consists of 66...
Minister's Switch On New Hydebank Solar Farm
A new solar farm at Hydebank Wood Secure College and Female Prison has been officially "switched on" by Justice Minister Naomi Long and Environment Minister Andrew Muir. The solar farm consists of 66...
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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.
