Northern Ireland News for August 2007 : Page 11
Northern Ireland News, Aug 8, 2007
Belfast Man Drowns As He Saves Granddaughter
A Belfast man who died last Sunday, after he laid down his life to save his 18-month-old granddaughter from drowning, has today been praised as a hero by his son. Edward Moore, 43, who lived in South...
Belfast Man Drowns As He Saves Granddaughter
A Belfast man who died last Sunday, after he laid down his life to save his 18-month-old granddaughter from drowning, has today been praised as a hero by his son. Edward Moore, 43, who lived in South...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 8, 2007
Minister Praises North Belfast Housing Project
Social Development Minister Margaret Ritchie MLA has officially handed over keys to the first residents of a £7.3million housing development on Belfast’s Antrim Road today. Built on the site of the f...
Minister Praises North Belfast Housing Project
Social Development Minister Margaret Ritchie MLA has officially handed over keys to the first residents of a £7.3million housing development on Belfast’s Antrim Road today. Built on the site of the f...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 8, 2007
NI Sniffer Dog Joins Hunt For Maddy
A sniffer dog used extensively in Northern Ireland has been deployed to take part in the search for the body of Madeleine McCann. The springer spaniel, named Eddie, has been specially flown to Portug...
NI Sniffer Dog Joins Hunt For Maddy
A sniffer dog used extensively in Northern Ireland has been deployed to take part in the search for the body of Madeleine McCann. The springer spaniel, named Eddie, has been specially flown to Portug...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 8, 2007
Police Attacked During Explosives Find
Police have come under attack following the discovery of hundreds of pounds of home-made explosives in County Armagh on Tuesday. A day-long security operation at Monbrief Road East in Craigavon came ...
Police Attacked During Explosives Find
Police have come under attack following the discovery of hundreds of pounds of home-made explosives in County Armagh on Tuesday. A day-long security operation at Monbrief Road East in Craigavon came ...
UK National News, Aug 8, 2007
Missing Girl In Edinburgh Found 'Safe And Well'
An 11-year-old girl who was missing from her home in Edinburgh for 24 hours has been found 'safe and well', police have confirmed. Khadijat Kasse, who is originally from Nigeria, was last seen at 11:...
Missing Girl In Edinburgh Found 'Safe And Well'
An 11-year-old girl who was missing from her home in Edinburgh for 24 hours has been found 'safe and well', police have confirmed. Khadijat Kasse, who is originally from Nigeria, was last seen at 11:...
UK National News, Aug 8, 2007
Jobs Fears For Shannon Following Aer Lingus Move To Belfast
There are fears that there could be a number of jobs losses in Shannon following Aer Lingus' decision to close its daily Shannon to Heathrow route in order to operate a new service from Belfast. On T...
Jobs Fears For Shannon Following Aer Lingus Move To Belfast
There are fears that there could be a number of jobs losses in Shannon following Aer Lingus' decision to close its daily Shannon to Heathrow route in order to operate a new service from Belfast. On T...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 8, 2007
Belfast Student Life 'Becoming More Expensive'
Living in Belfast has become more expensive for students due to soaring property prices, a report has revealed today. The Ulster Bank 2007 Student Living Index revealed that Belfast has dropped from ...
Belfast Student Life 'Becoming More Expensive'
Living in Belfast has become more expensive for students due to soaring property prices, a report has revealed today. The Ulster Bank 2007 Student Living Index revealed that Belfast has dropped from ...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 7, 2007
Northern Ireland Firms Encounter Export Problems
Northern Ireland firms that are exempt from the EU ban on exporting British meat are experiencing problems in shipping meat and dairy products to some countries. A shipment of pork from County Tyrone...
Northern Ireland Firms Encounter Export Problems
Northern Ireland firms that are exempt from the EU ban on exporting British meat are experiencing problems in shipping meat and dairy products to some countries. A shipment of pork from County Tyrone...
UK National News, Aug 7, 2007
Britain Calls For Release Of Guantanamo Residents
The British government has called for the release of five British residents from Guantanamo Bay. The men - Shaker Aamer, Jamil el-Banna, Omar Deghayes, Binyam Mohammed and Abdennour Sameur - are not ...
Britain Calls For Release Of Guantanamo Residents
The British government has called for the release of five British residents from Guantanamo Bay. The men - Shaker Aamer, Jamil el-Banna, Omar Deghayes, Binyam Mohammed and Abdennour Sameur - are not ...
UK National News, Aug 7, 2007
Man Jailed Over Security Guard Murder
A man who stabbed a security guard to death in a music store in Norwich has been jailed for 24 years. David Watson, 20, stabbed 30-year-old Paul Cavanagh in the neck after he was caught attempting to...
Man Jailed Over Security Guard Murder
A man who stabbed a security guard to death in a music store in Norwich has been jailed for 24 years. David Watson, 20, stabbed 30-year-old Paul Cavanagh in the neck after he was caught attempting to...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 7, 2007
140 New Jobs In Enniskillen
Asda are creating 140 new jobs at their new store on the Derrychara Road in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh. The move will bring the workforce in the new £20million store in Enniskillen to 320 and the ...
140 New Jobs In Enniskillen
Asda are creating 140 new jobs at their new store on the Derrychara Road in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh. The move will bring the workforce in the new £20million store in Enniskillen to 320 and the ...
UK National News, Aug 7, 2007
Second Outbreak Of Foot-And-Mouth Confirmed
A second case of foot-and-mouth has been confirmed at another farm in Surrey, close to the site of the first outbreak. The cattle at the farm was culled as soon as the signs were spotted on Monday, E...
Second Outbreak Of Foot-And-Mouth Confirmed
A second case of foot-and-mouth has been confirmed at another farm in Surrey, close to the site of the first outbreak. The cattle at the farm was culled as soon as the signs were spotted on Monday, E...
UK National News, Aug 7, 2007
McCanns Insist 'Madeleine Is Still Alive'
The parents of missing British girl Madeleine McCann have said that they believe their daughter will be found alive. Madeleine's father Gerry McCann told reporters that he and his wife Kate were "not...
McCanns Insist 'Madeleine Is Still Alive'
The parents of missing British girl Madeleine McCann have said that they believe their daughter will be found alive. Madeleine's father Gerry McCann told reporters that he and his wife Kate were "not...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 7, 2007
First Minister Welcomes New Aer Lingus Flights
The First Minister for Northern Ireland, Ian Paisley, has today welcomed the announcement of new Aer Lingus routes from Belfast International Airport. Aer Lingus have announced that Belfast Internati...
First Minister Welcomes New Aer Lingus Flights
The First Minister for Northern Ireland, Ian Paisley, has today welcomed the announcement of new Aer Lingus routes from Belfast International Airport. Aer Lingus have announced that Belfast Internati...
UK National News, Aug 7, 2007
Concern Mounts For Missing Portsmouth Couple
Police are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of a young couple who have gone missing from their homes in Portsmouth. Melissa Cheatle, 13, left her home in Crown Street around 10am on Aug...
Concern Mounts For Missing Portsmouth Couple
Police are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of a young couple who have gone missing from their homes in Portsmouth. Melissa Cheatle, 13, left her home in Crown Street around 10am on Aug...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 7, 2007
Roads Closed In Craigavon Security Alert
Army bomb experts are examining a suspicious object at Monbrief Road East in Craigavon. A number of roads have been closed in County Armagh due to the security alert. The New Line in Craigavon is cl...
Roads Closed In Craigavon Security Alert
Army bomb experts are examining a suspicious object at Monbrief Road East in Craigavon. A number of roads have been closed in County Armagh due to the security alert. The New Line in Craigavon is cl...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 7, 2007
Thieves Decapitate Pet Rabbit
Thieves have stolen two pet rabbits in Dunmurry, one of which was later found decapitated. The pets were bought as a birthday present for a six-year-old boy and were stolen overnight from an enclosur...
Thieves Decapitate Pet Rabbit
Thieves have stolen two pet rabbits in Dunmurry, one of which was later found decapitated. The pets were bought as a birthday present for a six-year-old boy and were stolen overnight from an enclosur...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 7, 2007
Four Men Charged Over South Belfast Assault
Four men have been charged following the serious assault of a man in south Belfast. It is believed the man in his early 40s was assaulted in the Donegall Avenue area at 3.00am on Monday. The man’s c...
Four Men Charged Over South Belfast Assault
Four men have been charged following the serious assault of a man in south Belfast. It is believed the man in his early 40s was assaulted in the Donegall Avenue area at 3.00am on Monday. The man’s c...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 7, 2007
Pair Questioned Over Baby Death Are Released On Bail
A man and a woman arrested as part of the investigation into the death of an eight-month-old baby girl in a fire at a house in Enniskillen on Saturday have been released on bail. The man and woman we...
Pair Questioned Over Baby Death Are Released On Bail
A man and a woman arrested as part of the investigation into the death of an eight-month-old baby girl in a fire at a house in Enniskillen on Saturday have been released on bail. The man and woman we...
UK National News, Aug 7, 2007
CCTV Footage Released In Hunt For Missing Girl
Police searching for missing teenager Natasha Coombs have released CCTV images of her on the night she disappeared. The 17-year-old from Harwich was reported missing after failing to return home afte...
CCTV Footage Released In Hunt For Missing Girl
Police searching for missing teenager Natasha Coombs have released CCTV images of her on the night she disappeared. The 17-year-old from Harwich was reported missing after failing to return home afte...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 7, 2007
Art Deco Building To Be Restored To Former Glory
The former Bank of Ireland building on Larne’s Main Street is to be restored to its former glory, thanks to funding from the Department for Social Development (DSD). DSD has awarded the project a gra...
Art Deco Building To Be Restored To Former Glory
The former Bank of Ireland building on Larne’s Main Street is to be restored to its former glory, thanks to funding from the Department for Social Development (DSD). DSD has awarded the project a gra...
UK National News, Aug 7, 2007
Dublin Shootings Investigated
Gardai are investigating two separate shooting incidents in Dublin. The first happened in Crotty Avenue in Walkinstown in the Crumlin area of the city around 11pm on Monday night. A lone gunman fir...
Dublin Shootings Investigated
Gardai are investigating two separate shooting incidents in Dublin. The first happened in Crotty Avenue in Walkinstown in the Crumlin area of the city around 11pm on Monday night. A lone gunman fir...
UK National News, Aug 6, 2007
Escaped Prisoner Arrested In Spain
A man wanted in connection with a £1.25 million security van robbery in Brixton in March 2003 has been arrested in Spain. Clifford Hobbs, 47, was arrested in Malaga on a European arrest warrant, Scot...
Escaped Prisoner Arrested In Spain
A man wanted in connection with a £1.25 million security van robbery in Brixton in March 2003 has been arrested in Spain. Clifford Hobbs, 47, was arrested in Malaga on a European arrest warrant, Scot...
UK National News, Aug 6, 2007
Man Remanded Over Double Murder In Winchester
A 64-year-old man has been remanded in custody charged with the murder of a mother and her young son in Winchester. Kirsty O'Connell, 21, and her four-year-old son Patrick were found in their flat in...
Man Remanded Over Double Murder In Winchester
A 64-year-old man has been remanded in custody charged with the murder of a mother and her young son in Winchester. Kirsty O'Connell, 21, and her four-year-old son Patrick were found in their flat in...
UK National News, Aug 6, 2007
Investigations Continue Into Foot-And-Mouth Outbreak
Investigations are continuing to find the source of a foot-and-mouth outbreak in Surrey. The virus was discovered on a farm near Guildford in Surrey and more than 100 cows have been slaughtered as a ...
Investigations Continue Into Foot-And-Mouth Outbreak
Investigations are continuing to find the source of a foot-and-mouth outbreak in Surrey. The virus was discovered on a farm near Guildford in Surrey and more than 100 cows have been slaughtered as a ...
UK National News, Aug 6, 2007
New Madeleine Search Hits Dead End
A fresh search for missing British girl Madeleine McCann has revealed nothing, it has been reported. Police in Portugal had been conducting a new search at the home of Briton Robert Murat, who lives ...
New Madeleine Search Hits Dead End
A fresh search for missing British girl Madeleine McCann has revealed nothing, it has been reported. Police in Portugal had been conducting a new search at the home of Briton Robert Murat, who lives ...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 6, 2007
Men Charged With Londonderry Murder
Two men have been charged with the murder of a 19-year-old man in Londonderry. Liam Devlin died in hospital after he suffered head injuries following a confrontation in the Linsfort Drive area of the...
Men Charged With Londonderry Murder
Two men have been charged with the murder of a 19-year-old man in Londonderry. Liam Devlin died in hospital after he suffered head injuries following a confrontation in the Linsfort Drive area of the...
UK National News, Aug 6, 2007
Police Investigate Forth Body Discovery
Fife Police are investigating the discovery of a dead body which was found floating in the Firth of Forth on Sunday. The Coastguard was alerted to an area of water off Hawkscraig Point, near Burntisl...
Police Investigate Forth Body Discovery
Fife Police are investigating the discovery of a dead body which was found floating in the Firth of Forth on Sunday. The Coastguard was alerted to an area of water off Hawkscraig Point, near Burntisl...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 6, 2007
Two Questioned Over Death Of Baby Released On Bail
A man and a woman arrested as part of the investigation into the death of an eight-month-old baby girl in a fire at a house in Enniskillen on Saturday have been released on bail. The man and woman we...
Two Questioned Over Death Of Baby Released On Bail
A man and a woman arrested as part of the investigation into the death of an eight-month-old baby girl in a fire at a house in Enniskillen on Saturday have been released on bail. The man and woman we...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 6, 2007
Antrim Device Identified As Pipe Bomb
Police have confirmed that a suspicious device found in the Steeple estate in Antrim was a pipe bomb. Shortly before 1.00pm on Sunday afternoon, a suspicious device was found at Seacash Walk. People ...
Antrim Device Identified As Pipe Bomb
Police have confirmed that a suspicious device found in the Steeple estate in Antrim was a pipe bomb. Shortly before 1.00pm on Sunday afternoon, a suspicious device was found at Seacash Walk. People ...
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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.