Northern Ireland News for August 2007 : Page 10
UK National News, Aug 10, 2007
Hundreds Gather For Funeral Of Mother And Children
Hundreds of mourners have paid their final respects to a mother and her two children found bludgeoned to death in their own home. The bodies of Beverley Samuels, 36, her daughter Kesha Wizzart, 18, a...
Hundreds Gather For Funeral Of Mother And Children
Hundreds of mourners have paid their final respects to a mother and her two children found bludgeoned to death in their own home. The bodies of Beverley Samuels, 36, her daughter Kesha Wizzart, 18, a...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 10, 2007
The 'Black Pearl' Docks In Londonderry
The HMS Bounty, which stars as the Black Pearl in the Pirates of the Caribbean films, has docked in Londonderry. The ship, famously captained by Johnny Depp in the maritime adventure movie, has made ...
The 'Black Pearl' Docks In Londonderry
The HMS Bounty, which stars as the Black Pearl in the Pirates of the Caribbean films, has docked in Londonderry. The ship, famously captained by Johnny Depp in the maritime adventure movie, has made ...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 10, 2007
NI Property Possession Actions Decrease
The number of people in Northern Ireland getting into mortgage repayment difficulties is falling despite the constantly rising interest rates, according to new figures from the Court Service. The num...
NI Property Possession Actions Decrease
The number of people in Northern Ireland getting into mortgage repayment difficulties is falling despite the constantly rising interest rates, according to new figures from the Court Service. The num...
UK National News, Aug 9, 2007
Legionnaires' Investigation At Surrey Laboratory
Officials are investigating a reported case of Legionnaires' disease, which may be linked to the Pirbright research site in Surrey. The site has also been linked to the outbreak of foot-and-mouth, wh...
Legionnaires' Investigation At Surrey Laboratory
Officials are investigating a reported case of Legionnaires' disease, which may be linked to the Pirbright research site in Surrey. The site has also been linked to the outbreak of foot-and-mouth, wh...
UK National News, Aug 9, 2007
Barton Denies Assault Of Former Team-Mate
Premiership footballer Joey Barton has pleaded not guilty to assaulting a former team-mate in a row at his previous club's training ground. The 24-year-old Newcastle United midfielder is accused of a...
Barton Denies Assault Of Former Team-Mate
Premiership footballer Joey Barton has pleaded not guilty to assaulting a former team-mate in a row at his previous club's training ground. The 24-year-old Newcastle United midfielder is accused of a...
UK National News, Aug 9, 2007
Two British Soldiers Killed In Iraq
Two British soldiers have been killed in Iraq, the Ministry of Defence has confirmed. The soldiers, from 1st Battalion The Irish Guards, were killed when an improvised explosive device detonated next...
Two British Soldiers Killed In Iraq
Two British soldiers have been killed in Iraq, the Ministry of Defence has confirmed. The soldiers, from 1st Battalion The Irish Guards, were killed when an improvised explosive device detonated next...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 9, 2007
81-Year-Old Woman Killed In Road Accident
An 81-year-old woman has died after a road accident in County Antrim. The car she was driving was in collision with a lorry on the A26 Lisnevenagh Road between Antrim and Ballymena at 3.30pm on Wedne...
81-Year-Old Woman Killed In Road Accident
An 81-year-old woman has died after a road accident in County Antrim. The car she was driving was in collision with a lorry on the A26 Lisnevenagh Road between Antrim and Ballymena at 3.30pm on Wedne...
UK National News, Aug 9, 2007
Reward Offered In Search For Serial Attacker
Gardai have offered a 10,000 euro reward for information about a serial sex attacker who may be responsible for attacks on women in the Carlow and Cavan areas. Detectives believe that one man is resp...
Reward Offered In Search For Serial Attacker
Gardai have offered a 10,000 euro reward for information about a serial sex attacker who may be responsible for attacks on women in the Carlow and Cavan areas. Detectives believe that one man is resp...
UK National News, Aug 9, 2007
Airline Starts Investigation Into Sinking Plane
Officials at First Choice airline are seeking an explanation after one of their aircraft sank into the tarmac at City of Derry airport. A flight carrying 180 passengers inbound from Salou had been in...
Airline Starts Investigation Into Sinking Plane
Officials at First Choice airline are seeking an explanation after one of their aircraft sank into the tarmac at City of Derry airport. A flight carrying 180 passengers inbound from Salou had been in...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 9, 2007
Ministers To Be Briefed On Foot-And-Mouth Crisis
Northern Ireland ministers are to be briefed today on efforts to establish that Northern Ireland meat and dairy exports are not affected by the foot-and-mouth outbreak in Surrey. The First Minister a...
Ministers To Be Briefed On Foot-And-Mouth Crisis
Northern Ireland ministers are to be briefed today on efforts to establish that Northern Ireland meat and dairy exports are not affected by the foot-and-mouth outbreak in Surrey. The First Minister a...
Recruitment News, Aug 9, 2007
Aer Lingus Announces Jobs At New Belfast Base
Following extensive evaluation of growth opportunities throughout Europe, Aer Lingus has announced its first base outside the Republic of Ireland will be at Belfast International Airport (BFS). Three...
Aer Lingus Announces Jobs At New Belfast Base
Following extensive evaluation of growth opportunities throughout Europe, Aer Lingus has announced its first base outside the Republic of Ireland will be at Belfast International Airport (BFS). Three...
Recruitment News, Aug 9, 2007
Young People Across NI Invited To Army Jobs & Trades Fair
Young people seeking travel, adventure and endless training opportunities are encouraged to attend the Army Jobs and Trades Fair at Massereene Barracks, Antrim on Saturday 18th August. The event will...
Young People Across NI Invited To Army Jobs & Trades Fair
Young people seeking travel, adventure and endless training opportunities are encouraged to attend the Army Jobs and Trades Fair at Massereene Barracks, Antrim on Saturday 18th August. The event will...
Recruitment News, Aug 9, 2007
Fujitsu Services To Create 30 Jobs In Northern Ireland
Fujitsu Services are creating 30 jobs in Belfast to staff Oracle's £3.2m Centre of Excellence. The new Centre of Excellence is intended to deliver services based around Oracle's eBusiness Suite to F...
Fujitsu Services To Create 30 Jobs In Northern Ireland
Fujitsu Services are creating 30 jobs in Belfast to staff Oracle's £3.2m Centre of Excellence. The new Centre of Excellence is intended to deliver services based around Oracle's eBusiness Suite to F...
UK National News, Aug 9, 2007
Sex Assault Charge For Norfolk Doctor
A doctor at a Norfolk hospital has been charged with sexually assaulting a minor. It is understood that Rashid Sandhu, 29, who worked at the James Paget University Hospital in Gorleston, has been cha...
Sex Assault Charge For Norfolk Doctor
A doctor at a Norfolk hospital has been charged with sexually assaulting a minor. It is understood that Rashid Sandhu, 29, who worked at the James Paget University Hospital in Gorleston, has been cha...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 9, 2007
Three People Hospitalised In Separate Rescue Operations
Two people have been taken to hospital after they were rescued from deep water near Erneside Shopping Centre in Enniskillen. The Fire and Rescue Service were called out, but it is understood that a m...
Three People Hospitalised In Separate Rescue Operations
Two people have been taken to hospital after they were rescued from deep water near Erneside Shopping Centre in Enniskillen. The Fire and Rescue Service were called out, but it is understood that a m...
UK National News, Aug 9, 2007
Pair Sought Over Merseyside Murder
Merseyside Police have named two men who they are seeking in connection with the murder of Thomas Harrison. Mr Harrison, 29, from Huyton, was murdered in the early hours of last Sunday morning. He h...
Pair Sought Over Merseyside Murder
Merseyside Police have named two men who they are seeking in connection with the murder of Thomas Harrison. Mr Harrison, 29, from Huyton, was murdered in the early hours of last Sunday morning. He h...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 9, 2007
NIW Invests £1million In Infrastructure For The Future
Northern Ireland Water (NIW) has stated that they are investing £1million a day upgrading Northern Ireland’s water and sewerage infrastructure. The company says that expenditure has increased tenfol...
NIW Invests £1million In Infrastructure For The Future
Northern Ireland Water (NIW) has stated that they are investing £1million a day upgrading Northern Ireland’s water and sewerage infrastructure. The company says that expenditure has increased tenfol...
UK National News, Aug 9, 2007
Police Identify Body Found In Forth
Police have confirmed that the body found in the Firth of Forth on Sunday is that of missing man Charles McLachlan. Mr McLachlan, 39, went missing from his home in West Lothian on June 10. Lothian a...
Police Identify Body Found In Forth
Police have confirmed that the body found in the Firth of Forth on Sunday is that of missing man Charles McLachlan. Mr McLachlan, 39, went missing from his home in West Lothian on June 10. Lothian a...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 9, 2007
Police Drink-Driving Convictions Lower Than Last Year
The number of police officers caught drink-driving has halved since this time last year. At this time in 2006 a total of eight police officers had been convicted of the drink-driving offence but so f...
Police Drink-Driving Convictions Lower Than Last Year
The number of police officers caught drink-driving has halved since this time last year. At this time in 2006 a total of eight police officers had been convicted of the drink-driving offence but so f...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 9, 2007
Airline Starts Investigation Into Sinking Plane
Officials at First Choice airline are seeking an explanation after one of their aircraft sank into the tarmac at City of Derry airport. A flight carrying 180 passengers inbound from Salou had been in...
Airline Starts Investigation Into Sinking Plane
Officials at First Choice airline are seeking an explanation after one of their aircraft sank into the tarmac at City of Derry airport. A flight carrying 180 passengers inbound from Salou had been in...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 9, 2007
Man Rescued From Coleraine Cliff Face
A man has been rescued after climbing a cliff at Ballintoy, near Coleraine, without any safety equipment. The man got stuck about 200ft up the side of the cliff without ropes or climbing aids, at abo...
Man Rescued From Coleraine Cliff Face
A man has been rescued after climbing a cliff at Ballintoy, near Coleraine, without any safety equipment. The man got stuck about 200ft up the side of the cliff without ropes or climbing aids, at abo...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 9, 2007
Fermanagh GAA Player Reconsiders Decision To Quit
A Lisnaskea GAA player who quit the sport due to sectarian abuse is reconsidering his decision after he received an apology from the Fermanagh GAA board. Darren Graham, 25, decided to give up the spo...
Fermanagh GAA Player Reconsiders Decision To Quit
A Lisnaskea GAA player who quit the sport due to sectarian abuse is reconsidering his decision after he received an apology from the Fermanagh GAA board. Darren Graham, 25, decided to give up the spo...
UK National News, Aug 8, 2007
Girl Remanded Over Teenager's Stabbing
A 15-year-old girl has appeared in court charged with stabbing a teenage mother to death in Newcastle. Samantha Madgin, 18, was attacked last Thursday night during an argument between two groups of p...
Girl Remanded Over Teenager's Stabbing
A 15-year-old girl has appeared in court charged with stabbing a teenage mother to death in Newcastle. Samantha Madgin, 18, was attacked last Thursday night during an argument between two groups of p...
UK National News, Aug 8, 2007
Police Seek Mother Of Abandoned Newborn
Police in North Lanarkshire are trying to trace the mother of a baby boy who was found abandoned at Wishaw General Hospital on Tuesday night. The child, who has reportedly been named Andrew after the...
Police Seek Mother Of Abandoned Newborn
Police in North Lanarkshire are trying to trace the mother of a baby boy who was found abandoned at Wishaw General Hospital on Tuesday night. The child, who has reportedly been named Andrew after the...
UK National News, Aug 8, 2007
DNA Tests Reveal No Match To Madeleine
DNA test results from a sample taken from a Belgian restaurant where missing British girl Madeleine McCann was allegedly spotted are not a match for the four-year-old, it has been revealed. The tests...
DNA Tests Reveal No Match To Madeleine
DNA test results from a sample taken from a Belgian restaurant where missing British girl Madeleine McCann was allegedly spotted are not a match for the four-year-old, it has been revealed. The tests...
UK National News, Aug 8, 2007
Inspectors Continue To Trace Foot-And-Mouth Outbreak
Health inspectors are continuing to investigate the outbreak of foot-and-mouth at two farms in Surrey to find the cause. A number of lines of inquiry are being investigated, including the possibility...
Inspectors Continue To Trace Foot-And-Mouth Outbreak
Health inspectors are continuing to investigate the outbreak of foot-and-mouth at two farms in Surrey to find the cause. A number of lines of inquiry are being investigated, including the possibility...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 8, 2007
Aer Lingus Staff In Belfast To Get Less
Claims that employees at the new Belfast International Airport hub for Aer Lingus will not be paid the same rates as staff south of the border have not been disputed by the airline. Aer Lingus announ...
Aer Lingus Staff In Belfast To Get Less
Claims that employees at the new Belfast International Airport hub for Aer Lingus will not be paid the same rates as staff south of the border have not been disputed by the airline. Aer Lingus announ...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 8, 2007
NI To Highlight Disease Free Status In Brussels
Officials from the Department of Agriculture will reinforce Northern Ireland's foot and mouth free status during high-level talks in Brussels today. Northern Ireland firms that are exempt from the EU...
NI To Highlight Disease Free Status In Brussels
Officials from the Department of Agriculture will reinforce Northern Ireland's foot and mouth free status during high-level talks in Brussels today. Northern Ireland firms that are exempt from the EU...
UK National News, Aug 8, 2007
Grandparents Reward For Information On Missing Teenager
The grandparents of a missing teenage girl have put up their life savings as a reward for information about her whereabouts. Peter and Wendy Clackett announced the reward, which they said ran into "t...
Grandparents Reward For Information On Missing Teenager
The grandparents of a missing teenage girl have put up their life savings as a reward for information about her whereabouts. Peter and Wendy Clackett announced the reward, which they said ran into "t...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 8, 2007
Ronaldo Misses Glentoran Match
East Belfast side Glentoran are set to take on Manchester United on Wednesday night at the Oval but Cristiano Ronaldo will not play for the Red Devils. Thousands of adoring fans will flock to the Ova...
Ronaldo Misses Glentoran Match
East Belfast side Glentoran are set to take on Manchester United on Wednesday night at the Oval but Cristiano Ronaldo will not play for the Red Devils. Thousands of adoring fans will flock to the Ova...
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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.