Northern Ireland News for December 2002 : Page 6
Northern Ireland News, Dec 3, 2002
Minister announces support for 14 broadband initiatives
Economy Minister Ian Pearson has announced support for 14 pioneering telecomm projects designed to promote the use of broadband in the private and public sectors. Addressing the Institute of Director...
Minister announces support for 14 broadband initiatives
Economy Minister Ian Pearson has announced support for 14 pioneering telecomm projects designed to promote the use of broadband in the private and public sectors. Addressing the Institute of Director...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 3, 2002
Water service unveils latest EU quality target projects
Further details of the major Capital Works Programmes planned for the next three years have been unveiled by the Water Service. With several projects already underway and many more at the design stag...
Water service unveils latest EU quality target projects
Further details of the major Capital Works Programmes planned for the next three years have been unveiled by the Water Service. With several projects already underway and many more at the design stag...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 3, 2002
Onscreen hazard testing for NI learner drivers
Learner drivers in Northern Ireland will soon be experiencing onscreen testing of their reactions to real hazards as part of revisions to the driving test. From January, candidates taking the 35-ques...
Onscreen hazard testing for NI learner drivers
Learner drivers in Northern Ireland will soon be experiencing onscreen testing of their reactions to real hazards as part of revisions to the driving test. From January, candidates taking the 35-ques...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 3, 2002
'Spy case' bail application adjourned
Sinn Fein's head of administration, Denis Donaldson, arrested along with three others alleged to be part of a 'spy ring' at Stomont, has had a fresh bail application adjourned at Belfast's High Court....
'Spy case' bail application adjourned
Sinn Fein's head of administration, Denis Donaldson, arrested along with three others alleged to be part of a 'spy ring' at Stomont, has had a fresh bail application adjourned at Belfast's High Court....
Northern Ireland News, Dec 3, 2002
Pearson welcomes review of employer’s liability insurance
Economy Minister Ian Pearson has welcomed the recent announcement by the Chancellor, Gordon Brown that he is to undertake a formal review of the operation of Employer’s Liability Compulsory Insurance....
Pearson welcomes review of employer’s liability insurance
Economy Minister Ian Pearson has welcomed the recent announcement by the Chancellor, Gordon Brown that he is to undertake a formal review of the operation of Employer’s Liability Compulsory Insurance....
Northern Ireland News, Dec 3, 2002
Former ministers hit out at civil service employment bar
Two former ministers of the Northern Ireland Executive who were born in the Republic of Ireland have branded a prohibition on citizens from the south applying for civil servant posts as "misgovernance...
Former ministers hit out at civil service employment bar
Two former ministers of the Northern Ireland Executive who were born in the Republic of Ireland have branded a prohibition on citizens from the south applying for civil servant posts as "misgovernance...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 3, 2002
Police renew appeal about north Belfast murder
Police have renewed their appeal for information about the murder of a man in north Belfast a year ago. Frankie Mulholland (34) was attacked at around 8pm on December 3 2001 as he sat in his car, par...
Police renew appeal about north Belfast murder
Police have renewed their appeal for information about the murder of a man in north Belfast a year ago. Frankie Mulholland (34) was attacked at around 8pm on December 3 2001 as he sat in his car, par...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 3, 2002
'Colombian Three' trial disarray in Bogota
The trial of the three men alleged to have been involved in training Colombian rebels fell into disarray in Bogota today. With the trial due to recommence on Tuesday December 3, two key witnesses for...
'Colombian Three' trial disarray in Bogota
The trial of the three men alleged to have been involved in training Colombian rebels fell into disarray in Bogota today. With the trial due to recommence on Tuesday December 3, two key witnesses for...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 3, 2002
Soldier remanded after fire at city centre hotel
A 23-year-old soldier has been remanded in custody following an attempted arson attack on a city centre hotel complex in the early hours of Monday morning. Appearing at Belfast Magistrates Court on T...
Soldier remanded after fire at city centre hotel
A 23-year-old soldier has been remanded in custody following an attempted arson attack on a city centre hotel complex in the early hours of Monday morning. Appearing at Belfast Magistrates Court on T...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 2, 2002
Claimants warned to apply early for winter fuel payments
The government has warned people who believe are eligible for Winter Fuel Payments to contact the government's helpline to ensure they can benefit from the scheme. Anyone reaching age 60 or over duri...
Claimants warned to apply early for winter fuel payments
The government has warned people who believe are eligible for Winter Fuel Payments to contact the government's helpline to ensure they can benefit from the scheme. Anyone reaching age 60 or over duri...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 2, 2002
Off-duty soldiers arrested after hotel fire
Two off duty soldiers have been arrested following a suspected arson incident in a Belfast city centre hotel in the early hours of this morning. Emergency services were called to the Travelodge on Br...
Off-duty soldiers arrested after hotel fire
Two off duty soldiers have been arrested following a suspected arson incident in a Belfast city centre hotel in the early hours of this morning. Emergency services were called to the Travelodge on Br...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 2, 2002
£20m cash boost for rural post offices announced
Rural post offices in Northern Ireland are set to receive more than £6.9 million-a-year for the next three years, in the largest ever government support package for this vital community service. The ...
£20m cash boost for rural post offices announced
Rural post offices in Northern Ireland are set to receive more than £6.9 million-a-year for the next three years, in the largest ever government support package for this vital community service. The ...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 2, 2002
Brighter forecasts for farming conceals gloomy NI outlook
The latest statistics have revealed that Total Income From Farming (TIFF) in the UK is forecast to rise in 2002 by 11%, or by 9% in real terms. However, with a reduction in the number of farmers, TIF...
Brighter forecasts for farming conceals gloomy NI outlook
The latest statistics have revealed that Total Income From Farming (TIFF) in the UK is forecast to rise in 2002 by 11%, or by 9% in real terms. However, with a reduction in the number of farmers, TIF...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 2, 2002
NI prison population lowest in the EU
A National Statistics survey of the Northern Irish prison population has found that the region has the lowest prison rate of the EU's 15 member countries. The Research and Statistical Bulletin 8/2002...
NI prison population lowest in the EU
A National Statistics survey of the Northern Irish prison population has found that the region has the lowest prison rate of the EU's 15 member countries. The Research and Statistical Bulletin 8/2002...
Business News, Dec 2, 2002
BIC Systems offer 'next generation' mobile computing
BIC Systems and HP have jointly welcomed the launch of the new Tablet PC in Northern Ireland. The Tablet PC represents an evolutionary stage in mobile computing. Tablet PCs combine the full power of ...
BIC Systems offer 'next generation' mobile computing
BIC Systems and HP have jointly welcomed the launch of the new Tablet PC in Northern Ireland. The Tablet PC represents an evolutionary stage in mobile computing. Tablet PCs combine the full power of ...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 2, 2002
Agreement reached on HPSS pay reform
Ground-breaking reforms to working practices in the Health Service will bring better, fairer pay for up to nearly 60,000 HPSS employees including nurses, therapists, porters and support staff. This i...
Agreement reached on HPSS pay reform
Ground-breaking reforms to working practices in the Health Service will bring better, fairer pay for up to nearly 60,000 HPSS employees including nurses, therapists, porters and support staff. This i...
Business News, Dec 2, 2002
Survey shows company profitability falls further
The latest figures published by business analysts Experian confirm that UK company profitability has fallen by almost half over the past three years. In its latest Corporate Health Check, for the twe...
Survey shows company profitability falls further
The latest figures published by business analysts Experian confirm that UK company profitability has fallen by almost half over the past three years. In its latest Corporate Health Check, for the twe...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 2, 2002
Credit Union legislation set to be modernised
NIO Trade Minister, Ian Pearson, has announced details of a major review to modernise the Northern Ireland legislation for Credit Unions and Industrial and Provident Societies. Mr Pearson said that t...
Credit Union legislation set to be modernised
NIO Trade Minister, Ian Pearson, has announced details of a major review to modernise the Northern Ireland legislation for Credit Unions and Industrial and Provident Societies. Mr Pearson said that t...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 2, 2002
Elderly couple die in road collision
An elderly couple have died in a road traffic collision in Co Fermanagh last night. The victims have been named as Eric Thompson, aged-67, and his wife Anne, aged-60, from The Beeches in Ballinamalla...
Elderly couple die in road collision
An elderly couple have died in a road traffic collision in Co Fermanagh last night. The victims have been named as Eric Thompson, aged-67, and his wife Anne, aged-60, from The Beeches in Ballinamalla...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 2, 2002
Families escape injury in separate pipe-bomb attacks
Families in two houses in Co Antrim and Co Londonderry have been attacked with pipe bombs last night. Two people escaped injury when a device was thrown at their house at Brown's Bay Road in Islandma...
Families escape injury in separate pipe-bomb attacks
Families in two houses in Co Antrim and Co Londonderry have been attacked with pipe bombs last night. Two people escaped injury when a device was thrown at their house at Brown's Bay Road in Islandma...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 2, 2002
Man shot dead as he answered the door
A 38-year-old man was shot dead when he answered a call to the door of his home in Ballygowan, Co Down. Police said that the victim, Mark Apsley, was called to the door of his house in Dickson Park a...
Man shot dead as he answered the door
A 38-year-old man was shot dead when he answered a call to the door of his home in Ballygowan, Co Down. Police said that the victim, Mark Apsley, was called to the door of his house in Dickson Park a...
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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.
