Northern Ireland News for May 2025 : Page 2
Northern Ireland News, May 8, 2025
Economy Minister Welcomes Success Of Invest NI Trade Mission
Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald has lauded recent trade successes by Northern Ireland companies in the United States, highlighting the region's continued export growth. Contracts worth over £20...
Economy Minister Welcomes Success Of Invest NI Trade Mission
Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald has lauded recent trade successes by Northern Ireland companies in the United States, highlighting the region's continued export growth. Contracts worth over £20...
Northern Ireland News, May 8, 2025
Man Arrested In Connection With West Belfast Attempted Murder
Detectives from the Police Service’s Major Investigation Team have arrested a 61-year-old man in connection with an attempted murder in west Belfast on Sunday, 23rd February. The arrest was made earl...
Man Arrested In Connection With West Belfast Attempted Murder
Detectives from the Police Service’s Major Investigation Team have arrested a 61-year-old man in connection with an attempted murder in west Belfast on Sunday, 23rd February. The arrest was made earl...
Northern Ireland News, May 8, 2025
Nearly Half Of Young Adults Fear Running Out Of Food – Consumer Council
Almost half of young adults in Northern Ireland are worried their food supplies will run out before they have the money to buy more, according to new research published by the Consumer Council. The ...
Nearly Half Of Young Adults Fear Running Out Of Food – Consumer Council
Almost half of young adults in Northern Ireland are worried their food supplies will run out before they have the money to buy more, according to new research published by the Consumer Council. The ...
Northern Ireland News, May 8, 2025
PSNI Advice Ahead Of Events And Parades In L'Derry
Road users in the Derry City and Strabane District Council area are being advised of potential traffic disruptions due to a series of planned events and parades taking place from this evening, Thursda...
PSNI Advice Ahead Of Events And Parades In L'Derry
Road users in the Derry City and Strabane District Council area are being advised of potential traffic disruptions due to a series of planned events and parades taking place from this evening, Thursda...
Northern Ireland News, May 8, 2025
International Education Experts In NI To Advise On Curriculum Reform
Education Minister Paul Givan has welcomed members of the International Ministerial Advisory Panel (IMAP) to NI for a two-day visit focused on the reform of curriculum and assessment. The panel, appo...
International Education Experts In NI To Advise On Curriculum Reform
Education Minister Paul Givan has welcomed members of the International Ministerial Advisory Panel (IMAP) to NI for a two-day visit focused on the reform of curriculum and assessment. The panel, appo...
Northern Ireland News, May 8, 2025
£2.6m Announced For 763 Rural Businesses Across NI
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has announced that the 2024/2025 Rural Business Development Grant Scheme has successfully awarded £2.6 million in grant aid to 763 rural micro-businesses across Northern Ire...
£2.6m Announced For 763 Rural Businesses Across NI
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has announced that the 2024/2025 Rural Business Development Grant Scheme has successfully awarded £2.6 million in grant aid to 763 rural micro-businesses across Northern Ire...
Northern Ireland News, May 8, 2025
Epic Journey Of The Claret Jug Tees Off In Belfast Ahead Of Royal Portrush Open
The Claret Jug has officially begun its Epic Journey across Northern Ireland, marking the countdown to The 153rd Open at Royal Portrush. Its first stop brought the prestigious trophy to Belfast City H...
Epic Journey Of The Claret Jug Tees Off In Belfast Ahead Of Royal Portrush Open
The Claret Jug has officially begun its Epic Journey across Northern Ireland, marking the countdown to The 153rd Open at Royal Portrush. Its first stop brought the prestigious trophy to Belfast City H...
Northern Ireland News, May 8, 2025
Other News In Brief
New £5.4m Islandmagee Primary School Officially Opened Education Minister Paul Givan has officially opened the new £5.4 million, five-classroom school building for Islandmagee Primary School...
Other News In Brief
New £5.4m Islandmagee Primary School Officially Opened Education Minister Paul Givan has officially opened the new £5.4 million, five-classroom school building for Islandmagee Primary School...
Northern Ireland News, May 7, 2025
Health Minister Announces New Waiting List Initiatives
Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has today announced a series of measures aimed at tackling Northern Ireland's extensive hospital waiting lists, including a new Waiting List Reimbursement Scheme. An init...
Health Minister Announces New Waiting List Initiatives
Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has today announced a series of measures aimed at tackling Northern Ireland's extensive hospital waiting lists, including a new Waiting List Reimbursement Scheme. An init...
Northern Ireland News, May 7, 2025
Sysco To Create 50 New Jobs With £23m Belfast Facility
Foodservice specialist Sysco has announced the creation of 50 new jobs as it prepares to open its new £23 million purpose-built facility, Sysco Belfast, later this year. The company, which includes ...
Sysco To Create 50 New Jobs With £23m Belfast Facility
Foodservice specialist Sysco has announced the creation of 50 new jobs as it prepares to open its new £23 million purpose-built facility, Sysco Belfast, later this year. The company, which includes ...
Northern Ireland News, May 7, 2025
Renewed Appeal For Information On Taxi Driver Shooting
Detectives investigating the attempted murder of a 49-year-old man in west Belfast in February have released CCTV images of two suspects and renewed their appeal for information, supported by a reward...
Renewed Appeal For Information On Taxi Driver Shooting
Detectives investigating the attempted murder of a 49-year-old man in west Belfast in February have released CCTV images of two suspects and renewed their appeal for information, supported by a reward...
Northern Ireland News, May 7, 2025
£100m Belfast International Airport Transformation Unveiled
Belfast International Airport has officially unveiled the first phase of its ambitious £100 million, five-year investment programme, marked by the opening of a new terminal extension by First Minister...
£100m Belfast International Airport Transformation Unveiled
Belfast International Airport has officially unveiled the first phase of its ambitious £100 million, five-year investment programme, marked by the opening of a new terminal extension by First Minister...
Northern Ireland News, May 7, 2025
DAERA Identifies Seven New Bathing Water Sites
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has today announced the formal identification of seven new bathing water sites across Northern Ireland, marking the first expansion of the list since 2018. The announcemen...
DAERA Identifies Seven New Bathing Water Sites
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has today announced the formal identification of seven new bathing water sites across Northern Ireland, marking the first expansion of the list since 2018. The announcemen...
Northern Ireland News, May 7, 2025
Police Officer Injured In South Belfast Disorder
A police officer suffered a serious injury during an incident of disorder involving young people in the Roden Street area of south Belfast on the evening of Monday 5th May. Neighbourhood Inspector fo...
Police Officer Injured In South Belfast Disorder
A police officer suffered a serious injury during an incident of disorder involving young people in the Roden Street area of south Belfast on the evening of Monday 5th May. Neighbourhood Inspector fo...
Northern Ireland News, May 7, 2025
Condition Of NI's Listed Buildings Worsening
The condition of Northern Ireland's listed buildings is deteriorating, with a significant increase in vacancies, according to new research published today by the Department for Communities. The "Surv...
Condition Of NI's Listed Buildings Worsening
The condition of Northern Ireland's listed buildings is deteriorating, with a significant increase in vacancies, according to new research published today by the Department for Communities. The "Surv...
Northern Ireland News, May 7, 2025
Westminster Decisions Negatively Impacting NI – O'Dowd
Finance Minister John O'Dowd has underscored the significant impact of recent UK-wide changes to Employers' National Insurance Contributions on businesses and organisations in Northern Ireland, follow...
Westminster Decisions Negatively Impacting NI – O'Dowd
Finance Minister John O'Dowd has underscored the significant impact of recent UK-wide changes to Employers' National Insurance Contributions on businesses and organisations in Northern Ireland, follow...
Northern Ireland News, May 7, 2025
What Is The Law Around Raffles In Northern Ireland?
At first glance, running a raffle seems pretty simple, right? You sell some tickets, raise a bit of money, someone wins a prize, and everyone's happy. But in Northern Ireland, it's not quite that stra...
What Is The Law Around Raffles In Northern Ireland?
At first glance, running a raffle seems pretty simple, right? You sell some tickets, raise a bit of money, someone wins a prize, and everyone's happy. But in Northern Ireland, it's not quite that stra...
Northern Ireland News, May 7, 2025
Other News In Brief
DUP Leader Urges Labour Govt To "Change Course" Following English Election Results DUP Leader Gavin Robinson MP has stated that the results of the recent Local Government elections in Englan...
Other News In Brief
DUP Leader Urges Labour Govt To "Change Course" Following English Election Results DUP Leader Gavin Robinson MP has stated that the results of the recent Local Government elections in Englan...
Northern Ireland News, May 6, 2025
BCC Hails Success Of 'Vacant To Vibrant' Scheme
Belfast City Council has announced the successful conclusion of its £1 million 'Vacant to Vibrant' city centre scheme, which has helped revitalise numerous empty properties and generated a significant...
BCC Hails Success Of 'Vacant To Vibrant' Scheme
Belfast City Council has announced the successful conclusion of its £1 million 'Vacant to Vibrant' city centre scheme, which has helped revitalise numerous empty properties and generated a significant...
Northern Ireland News, May 6, 2025
Eleven Arrested For Drink-Driving In Belfast Over Weekend
Police in Belfast made eleven arrests for drink-driving offences over the past weekend, with ten of those individuals subsequently charged to court. The arrests have prompted a renewed warning from p...
Eleven Arrested For Drink-Driving In Belfast Over Weekend
Police in Belfast made eleven arrests for drink-driving offences over the past weekend, with ten of those individuals subsequently charged to court. The arrests have prompted a renewed warning from p...
Northern Ireland News, May 6, 2025
Infrastructure Officials Experience Barriers Faced By Disabled People
Senior officials from the Department for Infrastructure have gained first-hand insight into the daily challenges faced by disabled people navigating Belfast, thanks to Disability Equality Training fac...
Infrastructure Officials Experience Barriers Faced By Disabled People
Senior officials from the Department for Infrastructure have gained first-hand insight into the daily challenges faced by disabled people navigating Belfast, thanks to Disability Equality Training fac...
Northern Ireland News, May 6, 2025
Arrests Made Following Disorder After Irish Cup Final In Belfast
Police in south Belfast have made a number of arrests following disorder that erupted after the Irish Cup Final at the National Stadium on Saturday, 3rd May. While the majority of football supporters...
Arrests Made Following Disorder After Irish Cup Final In Belfast
Police in south Belfast have made a number of arrests following disorder that erupted after the Irish Cup Final at the National Stadium on Saturday, 3rd May. While the majority of football supporters...
Northern Ireland News, May 6, 2025
Families Urged To Use Tax-Free Childcare For New School Starters
Families across Northern Ireland whose children are due to start primary school this September are being reminded by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) that they can utilise the Tax-Free Childcare scheme t...
Families Urged To Use Tax-Free Childcare For New School Starters
Families across Northern Ireland whose children are due to start primary school this September are being reminded by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) that they can utilise the Tax-Free Childcare scheme t...
Northern Ireland News, May 6, 2025
Police Seize Drugs Worth Over £17,000 In Millisle Raid
Police from the Bangor District Support Team have seized Class A, B, and C drugs with an estimated street value exceeding £17,000 during a search operation in Millisle, County Down. The discovery was...
Police Seize Drugs Worth Over £17,000 In Millisle Raid
Police from the Bangor District Support Team have seized Class A, B, and C drugs with an estimated street value exceeding £17,000 during a search operation in Millisle, County Down. The discovery was...
Northern Ireland News, May 6, 2025
Titanic Hotel Belfast Wins Global Design Award
Titanic Hotel Belfast, housed in the historic former headquarters of Harland & Wolff, has been honoured with the Hotels ByDesign People's Choice Award, a prestigious international recognition presente...
Titanic Hotel Belfast Wins Global Design Award
Titanic Hotel Belfast, housed in the historic former headquarters of Harland & Wolff, has been honoured with the Hotels ByDesign People's Choice Award, a prestigious international recognition presente...
Northern Ireland News, May 6, 2025
Dromore Pupils Gear Up For Summer With Bike Safety Project
Primary school children in Dromore have been equipped with practical bicycle maintenance skills and vital road safety knowledge ahead of the summer months, thanks to an initiative led by the local Nei...
Dromore Pupils Gear Up For Summer With Bike Safety Project
Primary school children in Dromore have been equipped with practical bicycle maintenance skills and vital road safety knowledge ahead of the summer months, thanks to an initiative led by the local Nei...
Northern Ireland News, May 6, 2025
Why Northern Ireland Has Become An Event Hotspot
Northern Ireland has become one of the most exciting places in the UK for live events, festivals, and community gatherings. Whether you are a fan of music, sports, the arts, or food, there is always...
Why Northern Ireland Has Become An Event Hotspot
Northern Ireland has become one of the most exciting places in the UK for live events, festivals, and community gatherings. Whether you are a fan of music, sports, the arts, or food, there is always...
Northern Ireland News, May 6, 2025
Other News In Brief
Hill Street Pedestrianisation "Farce" A Test Of Executive Delivery – SDLP The ongoing delay in pedestrianising Hill Street in Belfast's Cathedral Quarter is a "basic test" of the Executive's...
Other News In Brief
Hill Street Pedestrianisation "Farce" A Test Of Executive Delivery – SDLP The ongoing delay in pedestrianising Hill Street in Belfast's Cathedral Quarter is a "basic test" of the Executive's...
Business News, May 5, 2025
Integrated Security Systems: Shaping The Future Of Security
The security landscape is evolving rapidly, with integrated systems leading the charge as the future of protection for homes and businesses. By combining multiple technologies into one seamless plat...
Integrated Security Systems: Shaping The Future Of Security
The security landscape is evolving rapidly, with integrated systems leading the charge as the future of protection for homes and businesses. By combining multiple technologies into one seamless plat...
Feature News, May 5, 2025
Bank Of Ireland Issues Warning Over Holiday Booking Scams
With Bank Holiday weekends underway and the summer holiday season approaching, Bank of Ireland is urging consumers to be extra vigilant when booking accommodation to avoid falling victim to increasing...
Bank Of Ireland Issues Warning Over Holiday Booking Scams
With Bank Holiday weekends underway and the summer holiday season approaching, Bank of Ireland is urging consumers to be extra vigilant when booking accommodation to avoid falling victim to increasing...
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:A sunny but frosty start for many. However cloud increases by midday with a few showers reaching the north coast, these mostly light but spreading inland this afternoon. Chilly. Maximum temperature 8 °C.Tonight:A rather cloudy evening with scattered showers. Becoming drier through the night with some good clear spells developing and a patchy frost away from coasts. Minimum temperature 0 °C.