Northern Ireland News for November 2004 : Page 15

UK National News, Nov 1, 2004
Fines defaulters targeted in 'Payback' crackdown
A national crackdown on fine defaulters, Operation Payback 2, gets underway today with a targeted multimedia advertising campaign across England and Wales. Beermats, posters, leaflets and advertisem...
UK National News, Nov 1, 2004
Bolton offers protection for refugees from war-torn West Africa
The second group of refugees from war-torn West Africa to be offered protection in the UK through a UN resettlement programme will arrive in Bolton today, the Home Office has said. The Liberian and C...
UK National News, Nov 1, 2004
£8m packaging fund set to reduce household waste
A new £8 million fund designed to stimulate innovative packaging design has been launched by the government today. With the aim of significantly reducing post-consumer household food and packaging wa...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 1, 2004
All-Ireland GAA star found guilty of assault
All-Ireland Gaelic football player James McCartan, 33, from Banbridge in Co Down has been found guilty of assault. The incident happened during a game between Down and Westmeath in May 2003. Westmea...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 1, 2004
Road improvements begin on A26 at Glenavy and Nutt's Corner
DRD Roads Service has announced a £1.3 million package of improvement works on the A26, between Moira and the Nutt's Corner area today. Construction has started on overtaking lanes at Nutt's Corner R...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 1, 2004
Police seize goods in Newtownards market
Police, in conjunction with Customs and Excise, have seized goods valued at almost £10,000 from a Sunday market in Newtownards. Shortly after 10am on October 31 officers seized a variety of goods tha...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 1, 2004
DoE extend Landfill Tax Credit Scheme
The DoE Environment and Heritage Service has today announced a further extension, up to a maximum of £1 million for waste management, to the Landfill Tax Credit Scheme (LTCS). A spokesperson for the ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 1, 2004
ICT development supported by Invest NI
Invest Northern Ireland’s Southern Local Office has recently offered significant selective financial assistance to help two local firms develop their marketing potential and enhance their management c...