Northern Ireland News for July 2007 : Page 6

Northern Ireland News, Jul 18, 2007
Elderly woman robbed at her home
Three men have robbed an elderly woman at her home in Camlough, just outside Newry. The robbery took place at a house on Quarter Road on Monday July 16th just before 7.15pm when the men approached th...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 18, 2007
Teenager badly burned by strimmer
A teenage boy has been rushed to hospital after he was badly burned following an accident involving a petrol strimmer. The 14-year-old boy suffered burns to his face, arms and legs at his home in the...
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Recruitment News, Jul 18, 2007
Jobs Boost For Londonderry Based Stream
Stream, a software services provider based in Londonderry, are to create 300 jobs in the city. The company with an office in the Ulster Science and Technology Park on Buncrana Road are due to open ne...
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Recruitment News, Jul 18, 2007
Dodds Welcomes 'Low' NI Unemployment Rate
Northern Ireland's unemployment rate remains below the UK average and service sector output levels have increased over the last year. Economy Minister, Nigel Dodds welcoming the figures said: "These ...
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Recruitment News, Jul 18, 2007
New Further Education Sector Takes Shape
Northern Ireland’s 16 Further Education (FE) colleges are to merge into six larger area based groupings from 1 August 2007. Minister for Employment and Learning, Sir Reg Empey, highlighted the import...
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Recruitment News, Jul 18, 2007
Sharing Experiences To Achieve High Standards
In the coming weeks Employment and Learning Minister Sir Reg Empey is to meet his Scottish counterpart, Fiona Hyslop MSP, to discuss matters of mutual interest. In the Scottish Executive, Fiona Hyslo...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 18, 2007
Jobs boost for Londonderry
Stream, a software services provider based in Londonderry, are to create 300 jobs in the city. The company with an office in the Ulster Science and Technology Park on Buncrana Road are due to open ne...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 18, 2007
Dodds welcomes 'low' NI unemployment rate
Northern Ireland's unemployment rate remains below the UK average and service sector output levels have increased over the last year. Economy Minister, Nigel Dodds welcoming the figures said: "These ...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 18, 2007
Domestic violence victims encouraged to seek help
Victims of domestic violence are being encouraged to report incidents to the police in a new campaign launched by the PSNI. Assistant Chief Constable Drew Harris said that the PSNI had 60 officers de...
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UK National News, Jul 18, 2007
Man remanded over Manchester triple murder
A 32-year-old man been remanded in custody after he was charged with the murder of a woman and her two teenage children in Manchester. Pierre Williams, from Cherrington Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, w...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 18, 2007
Financial Investigators target 'organised crime'.
The PSNI are planning a ‘major new offensive’ aimed at disrupting Northern Ireland’s multi-million pound crime industry. A reinforced team will target criminals in Northern Ireland using over 60 spec...
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UK National News, Jul 18, 2007
Four men jailed over cartoon protest
Four men have been jailed for their part in protests against cartoons satirising the Prophet Mohammed in London. Mizanur Rahman, 24, Umran Javed, 27, and Abdul Muhid, 25, were each jailed for six yea...
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UK National News, Jul 18, 2007
'Russian tycoon murder plot' revealed
Details of an alleged plot to murder exiled Russian billionaire Boris Berezovsky have been revealed in a British newspaper. 'The Sun' reported that a Russian hitman had been hired to execute Mr Berez...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 18, 2007
Attacks on Orange halls investigated
Police are examining what they believe are three possibly linked attacks on Orange halls in County Londonderry. The three halls, at Drumollish outside Maghera, Tamlaght near Portglenone and Killygull...
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UK National News, Jul 18, 2007
Briton injured in Alps climbing accident
A British mountaineer is seriously ill after suffering a climbing accident in the Italian Alps. Peter Knoop, 42, was injured when rocks smashed down on him as he completed a climb with friends on the...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 18, 2007
Five arrested at Tara protest
Five people arrested at the Hill of Tara are due to appear in court in Navan, County Meath. Gardai said that the five people were arrested on Wednesday morning following an incident involving constru...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 18, 2007
Portadown filling station robbery appeal
Police in Portadown have appealed for information following a robbery at a filling station in the Bridge Street area of Portadown on Tuesday July 17. One of two men who entered the shop asked for cig...
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UK National News, Jul 18, 2007
British girls in Ghana court on drug smuggling charges
Two British girls have appeared in court in Ghana to face charges of attempting to smuggle cocaine out of the country. Yasemin Vatansever and Yatunde Diya, both aged 16, were arrested two weeks ago a...
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UK National News, Jul 18, 2007
Gas tanker crash driver dies
The driver of a gas tanker which crashed in Co. Durham on Wednesday has died in hospital. An exclusion zone has been set up in Wolsingham in County Durham after the tanker left the road and landed on...
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UK National News, Jul 18, 2007
Nurses’ morale 'at ten year low'
Morale amongst nurses is at a ten year low, a new survey by the Royal College of Nursing has shown. The 'Holding On' survey showed that optimism over job security, career progression and training ar...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 18, 2007
Maps show healthier way around Belfast
A new initiative has been launched across Belfast aimed at encouraging people to walk and use more public transport. A series of maps and leaflets have been produced which will give information on wa...
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UK National News, Jul 18, 2007
BBC suspends phone competitions
The BBC has announced that it will suspend all phone-in quizzes and interactive competitions, following a series of editorial errors. BBC Director General Mark Thompson made the announcement after "s...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 17, 2007
Ministers meet at north-south conference
The First Minister Ian Paisley and members of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) have attended meetings with ministers from the Irish Republic today. Mr Paisley, along with Deputy First Minister Mar...
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UK National News, Jul 17, 2007
Everyone 'should be treated as organ donors'
Everyone in the UK should be regarded as a potential organ donor, unless they specifically request to opt out, according to Britain's most senior medical official. Sir Liam Donaldson, England's chief...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 17, 2007
Two remanded on attempted murder charges
Two men have appeared today in court charged with the attempted murder of a boy under the age of 14 in County Antrim. Both men who are in their 30s with addresses in Londonderry have been remanded in...
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UK National News, Jul 17, 2007
Fine for Sting in sex discrimination case
Rock star Sting and his wife Trudi Styler have lost a sexual discrimination case involving their former chef and will now have to pay her £24,000 compensation. Jane Martin was awarded the compensatio...
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UK National News, Jul 17, 2007
Russia issues warning over diplomats' expulsions
The Kremlin has warned Britain that it faces "serious consequences" over the decision to expel four Russian diplomats from the country's embassy in London. The move came after Russia's refusal to ext...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 17, 2007
Weather warning issued for Northern Ireland
More heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected in Northern Ireland today, the Met Office has warned. The freak weather which brought flash floods to many parts of the province is due again, with up t...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 17, 2007
Man dies following Poleglass crash
A man has died following a road traffic collision in Poleglass near Lisburn. The accident occurred shortly before 4am at the Colinglen Road, on the outskirts of Belfast. It is understood that one mo...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 17, 2007
Post mortems due on Wicklow trio
Post mortem examinations are being carried out on the bodies of three people who were found in a house in County Wicklow. 43-year-old Patrick Sleator was found lying beside his parents John Joe and M...
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