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13/06/2012
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McAreavey Trial Adjourned
The trial of two men accused of the murder of County Tyrone newlywed Michaela McAreavey has been adjourned for a day.
Court will resume tomorrow morning (Thursday June 14).
Defence lawyer Rama Valayden requested the time to address outstanding legal issues.
Flags Consultation
Belfast ratepayers have been asked for their opinions about which flags should be flown over council buildings.
A report published last week found that flying the Union flag on specific days only might be the best response to the challenge of contentious flags in a divided society, but Belfast City Council have now asked for the public's views.
To fill out the survey click here or visit the public meeting at the Ulster Hall on September 13 from 2-3pm or from 7-8pm.
Pig Farmer Fined For Pollution
A County Antrim farmer was fined a total of £500 for pollution offences.
Derek Hall of Carrick Road, Monkstown, Newtownabbey, incurred the fine after an officer found a milky liquid discharge in a stream and in the Three Mile Water River, on August 7 last year.
(NE)
The trial of two men accused of the murder of County Tyrone newlywed Michaela McAreavey has been adjourned for a day.
Court will resume tomorrow morning (Thursday June 14).
Defence lawyer Rama Valayden requested the time to address outstanding legal issues.
Flags Consultation
Belfast ratepayers have been asked for their opinions about which flags should be flown over council buildings.
A report published last week found that flying the Union flag on specific days only might be the best response to the challenge of contentious flags in a divided society, but Belfast City Council have now asked for the public's views.
To fill out the survey click here or visit the public meeting at the Ulster Hall on September 13 from 2-3pm or from 7-8pm.
Pig Farmer Fined For Pollution
A County Antrim farmer was fined a total of £500 for pollution offences.
Derek Hall of Carrick Road, Monkstown, Newtownabbey, incurred the fine after an officer found a milky liquid discharge in a stream and in the Three Mile Water River, on August 7 last year.
(NE)
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