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Northern Ireland News for September 2007 : Page 4
Northern Ireland News, Sep 21, 2007
Sexual Assault In Dungannon
A woman has been the victim of a serious sexual attack in Dungannon, Co Tyrone. Police say the attack occurred in the early hours of this morning. The woman, who is understood to be in her 30s, was ...
Sexual Assault In Dungannon
A woman has been the victim of a serious sexual attack in Dungannon, Co Tyrone. Police say the attack occurred in the early hours of this morning. The woman, who is understood to be in her 30s, was ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 21, 2007
Pupils Win School Place Battle
Three pupils have won their case at the High Court in Belfast in order to gain admission to a school in Londonderry. The High Court heard how the girls were refused places at St Cecilia's college aft...
Pupils Win School Place Battle
Three pupils have won their case at the High Court in Belfast in order to gain admission to a school in Londonderry. The High Court heard how the girls were refused places at St Cecilia's college aft...
UK National News, Sep 21, 2007
Newborn Baby Found Abandoned In Liverpool
A newborn baby boy has been found abandoned in the garden of a house in Liverpool. The baby, who still had his umbilical cord attached, was found in the garden of the house in Delagoa Road, near to t...
Newborn Baby Found Abandoned In Liverpool
A newborn baby boy has been found abandoned in the garden of a house in Liverpool. The baby, who still had his umbilical cord attached, was found in the garden of the house in Delagoa Road, near to t...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 21, 2007
Racist Attack On Co Antrim Couple
Swastikas and racist slogans have been smeared on a home in Co Antrim, where a taxi driver and his African wife live. Paul Morton, who has lived in Portballintrae for the past three years, has only b...
Racist Attack On Co Antrim Couple
Swastikas and racist slogans have been smeared on a home in Co Antrim, where a taxi driver and his African wife live. Paul Morton, who has lived in Portballintrae for the past three years, has only b...
UK National News, Sep 21, 2007
Men In Court Over Hertfordshire Triple Murder
Two men have appeared in court charged with the murder of three men in Hertfordshire last month. Keith Cowell, 52, his 17-year-old son Matthew and Tony Dulieu from Billericay in Essex, were shot dead...
Men In Court Over Hertfordshire Triple Murder
Two men have appeared in court charged with the murder of three men in Hertfordshire last month. Keith Cowell, 52, his 17-year-old son Matthew and Tony Dulieu from Billericay in Essex, were shot dead...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 21, 2007
Man Sentenced To 12 Years For Drug Offences
A 29-year-old man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison today over drug offences. The Class A, B and C drugs, worth an estimated street value of £1.5 million, were recovered back in August 2005. ...
Man Sentenced To 12 Years For Drug Offences
A 29-year-old man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison today over drug offences. The Class A, B and C drugs, worth an estimated street value of £1.5 million, were recovered back in August 2005. ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 21, 2007
Detectives Appeal For Witnesses To Belfast Robbery
Detectives in south Belfast are investigating after a man was attacked and robbed in Belfast in the early hours of wednesday morning. The incident occurred at around 4am in the University street area...
Detectives Appeal For Witnesses To Belfast Robbery
Detectives in south Belfast are investigating after a man was attacked and robbed in Belfast in the early hours of wednesday morning. The incident occurred at around 4am in the University street area...
UK National News, Sep 21, 2007
Holiday Isle Closed Due To Stomach Bug
A holiday isle off the north Devon coast has been closed to visitors after a stomach bug affected residents. All ferry and helicopter trips to Lundy Island have been suspended until October 4. Fifty...
Holiday Isle Closed Due To Stomach Bug
A holiday isle off the north Devon coast has been closed to visitors after a stomach bug affected residents. All ferry and helicopter trips to Lundy Island have been suspended until October 4. Fifty...
UK National News, Sep 21, 2007
Former Football Stars Escape Charges Over Limo Joyride
Two former England footballers who crashed a luxury car on a night out will not face criminal charges. Former Newcastle United players Rob Lee, 38, and Warren Barton, 41, admitted taking the Mercedes...
Former Football Stars Escape Charges Over Limo Joyride
Two former England footballers who crashed a luxury car on a night out will not face criminal charges. Former Newcastle United players Rob Lee, 38, and Warren Barton, 41, admitted taking the Mercedes...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 21, 2007
Smuggled Cigarettes Seized In Derry
Smuggled cigarettes and tobacco worth over £30,000 were seized by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) officers from a Londonderry retailer. The PSNI supported Customs officers when they seized over 115,000...
Smuggled Cigarettes Seized In Derry
Smuggled cigarettes and tobacco worth over £30,000 were seized by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) officers from a Londonderry retailer. The PSNI supported Customs officers when they seized over 115,000...
UK National News, Sep 21, 2007
Man Slits Own Throat In Woolworths
A man has died after slitting his throat with a Stanley knife in a Woolworths store in Cornwall. The incident happened in the store in Penzance shortly after 3pm on Thursday. The man, believed to be ...
Man Slits Own Throat In Woolworths
A man has died after slitting his throat with a Stanley knife in a Woolworths store in Cornwall. The incident happened in the store in Penzance shortly after 3pm on Thursday. The man, believed to be ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 21, 2007
NI Bottom In Healthy Eating Poll
Northern Ireland has come last in a UK survey revealing who eats the daily recommended intake of fruit and vegetables. A Cancer Research UK survey of over 4,000 men and women showed that only 34% of ...
NI Bottom In Healthy Eating Poll
Northern Ireland has come last in a UK survey revealing who eats the daily recommended intake of fruit and vegetables. A Cancer Research UK survey of over 4,000 men and women showed that only 34% of ...
UK National News, Sep 21, 2007
Taoiseach Meets President Sarkozy In Paris
Taoiseach Bertie Ahern is travelling to Paris today for talks with French President Nicolas Sarkozy. Speaking before his departure, Mr Ahern said: "I am looking forward to meeting with President Sark...
Taoiseach Meets President Sarkozy In Paris
Taoiseach Bertie Ahern is travelling to Paris today for talks with French President Nicolas Sarkozy. Speaking before his departure, Mr Ahern said: "I am looking forward to meeting with President Sark...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 21, 2007
Empey Praises New NI Employability Programme
Sir Reg Empey visited Limavady Jobs and Benefits office yesterday to hear how a new programme was helping those from the area find work. The 'Steps to Work' programme is currently being piloted throu...
Empey Praises New NI Employability Programme
Sir Reg Empey visited Limavady Jobs and Benefits office yesterday to hear how a new programme was helping those from the area find work. The 'Steps to Work' programme is currently being piloted throu...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 20, 2007
Jobs Boost For Derry
Stream customer care centre in Londonderry is set to create an additional 450 new jobs for the city. The jobs come after a deal was struck between BT and the Post Office to provide broadband services...
Jobs Boost For Derry
Stream customer care centre in Londonderry is set to create an additional 450 new jobs for the city. The jobs come after a deal was struck between BT and the Post Office to provide broadband services...
UK National News, Sep 20, 2007
Dead Mother's Tribute To Daughter On Web Site
The bereaved mother of a teenager who was found dead beside a railway line in Essex left an emotional poem and message for her on a website just days before she died in identical circumstances. Joann...
Dead Mother's Tribute To Daughter On Web Site
The bereaved mother of a teenager who was found dead beside a railway line in Essex left an emotional poem and message for her on a website just days before she died in identical circumstances. Joann...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 20, 2007
Elderly Man Robbed In Armagh
Police are investigating the robbery of an elderly man in Co Armagh yesterday. The incident took place shortly before 1pm in the Dobbin Street area of the town. A PSNI spokesperson said the 72-year-...
Elderly Man Robbed In Armagh
Police are investigating the robbery of an elderly man in Co Armagh yesterday. The incident took place shortly before 1pm in the Dobbin Street area of the town. A PSNI spokesperson said the 72-year-...
UK National News, Sep 20, 2007
Postal Workers Set For More Strikes
The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has announced that further strikes will take place as the row over pay and business changes at Royal Mail continues. Two 48-hour strikes are scheduled to take pl...
Postal Workers Set For More Strikes
The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has announced that further strikes will take place as the row over pay and business changes at Royal Mail continues. Two 48-hour strikes are scheduled to take pl...
UK National News, Sep 20, 2007
Teenage Mum Arrested Over Baby's Death
An 18-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder, following the death of her 11-month-old daughter in Norfolk. The baby reportedly suffered breathing difficulties at an address in Great ...
Teenage Mum Arrested Over Baby's Death
An 18-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder, following the death of her 11-month-old daughter in Norfolk. The baby reportedly suffered breathing difficulties at an address in Great ...
UK National News, Sep 20, 2007
Police Decision Welcomed By McCanns
The parents of Madeleine McCann have welcomed the decision by Portuguese police not to summon them for re-questioning immediately. Gerry and Kate McCann have also been told that police investigating ...
Police Decision Welcomed By McCanns
The parents of Madeleine McCann have welcomed the decision by Portuguese police not to summon them for re-questioning immediately. Gerry and Kate McCann have also been told that police investigating ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 20, 2007
Consultants For New Stadium Paid Almost £2 Million
It was revealed today that an initial spend of nearly £2 million of public money has been paid to consultants working on plans for the proposed Northern Ireland stadium. Plans drawn up for the 35,000...
Consultants For New Stadium Paid Almost £2 Million
It was revealed today that an initial spend of nearly £2 million of public money has been paid to consultants working on plans for the proposed Northern Ireland stadium. Plans drawn up for the 35,000...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 20, 2007
Condemnation 'Not Enough' To End Sectarianism Says McGuinness
Martin McGuinness said at a peace conference today that condemnation of sectarianism and racism is not enough to bring it to an end. The Deputy First Minister was speaking at the fifth Annual Confere...
Condemnation 'Not Enough' To End Sectarianism Says McGuinness
Martin McGuinness said at a peace conference today that condemnation of sectarianism and racism is not enough to bring it to an end. The Deputy First Minister was speaking at the fifth Annual Confere...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 20, 2007
Dodds Opens New £6.5Million Contact Centre In Newry
Economy Minister Nigel Dodds today officially opened Teleperformance’s new contact centre in Newry. The 23,000 square feet centre is the result of a £6.5million Invest NI ...
Dodds Opens New £6.5Million Contact Centre In Newry
Economy Minister Nigel Dodds today officially opened Teleperformance’s new contact centre in Newry. The 23,000 square feet centre is the result of a £6.5million Invest NI ...
UK National News, Sep 20, 2007
Chelsea Boss Mourinho In Shock Exit
Chelsea Manager Jose Mourinho has parted company with the club in a shock departure. The move came after a crisis meeting was held at the London club following a string of mediocre performances from ...
Chelsea Boss Mourinho In Shock Exit
Chelsea Manager Jose Mourinho has parted company with the club in a shock departure. The move came after a crisis meeting was held at the London club following a string of mediocre performances from ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 20, 2007
Minister Visits Dungannon 'Warm Homes Scheme'
Social Development Minister Margaret Ritchie has visited a number of Department supported projects in Dungannon. Following a visit to EAGA, the company that manages the Department for Social Developm...
Minister Visits Dungannon 'Warm Homes Scheme'
Social Development Minister Margaret Ritchie has visited a number of Department supported projects in Dungannon. Following a visit to EAGA, the company that manages the Department for Social Developm...
UK National News, Sep 20, 2007
Ten Men Found Guilty Over Dog Fight
Ten men have been found guilty of a variety of charges connected to an organised dog fight in Birmingham in which two pit bull terriers were killed. The judge at Birmingham Magistrates' Court found a...
Ten Men Found Guilty Over Dog Fight
Ten men have been found guilty of a variety of charges connected to an organised dog fight in Birmingham in which two pit bull terriers were killed. The judge at Birmingham Magistrates' Court found a...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 20, 2007
Classroom Assistants To Strike
Classroom assistants across Northern Ireland are planning a one-day strike if negotiations are not reached over pay. The strike is planned to take place next Wednesday, 26 September, followed by more...
Classroom Assistants To Strike
Classroom assistants across Northern Ireland are planning a one-day strike if negotiations are not reached over pay. The strike is planned to take place next Wednesday, 26 September, followed by more...
UK National News, Sep 20, 2007
Rhys' Parents In Fresh Appeal
The parents of murdered Merseyside schoolboy Rhys Jones have made a fresh appeal for information in the week of what would have been his 12th birthday. Rhys was shot dead on August 22 by a teenage gu...
Rhys' Parents In Fresh Appeal
The parents of murdered Merseyside schoolboy Rhys Jones have made a fresh appeal for information in the week of what would have been his 12th birthday. Rhys was shot dead on August 22 by a teenage gu...
Recruitment News, Sep 20, 2007
Sir Reg Discusses Employability In North Belfast
Employment Minister Sir Reg Empey, visited the Ashton Centre to learn more about initiatives which help people in North Belfast find employment.The Ashton Centre is a community based facility which is...
Sir Reg Discusses Employability In North Belfast
Employment Minister Sir Reg Empey, visited the Ashton Centre to learn more about initiatives which help people in North Belfast find employment.The Ashton Centre is a community based facility which is...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 20, 2007
Checkpoint Police Fire Shots At Lorry
An investigation has commenced after police officers opened fire in south Armagh. A number of shots were fired at a lorry around 6pm on Tuesday night in the Mullaghbawn area of Co. Armagh. It is und...
Checkpoint Police Fire Shots At Lorry
An investigation has commenced after police officers opened fire in south Armagh. A number of shots were fired at a lorry around 6pm on Tuesday night in the Mullaghbawn area of Co. Armagh. It is und...
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:A mostly cloudy day with outbreaks of rain, most persistent and occasionally heavy across southern and western counties this afternoon. Risk of low cloud and fog patches affecting the Down coast. Light winds. Maximum temperature 15 °C.Tonight:Continuing cloudy through the evening with further outbreaks of rain, the rain turning lighter and patchier from the south overnight. Winds remain light. Minimum temperature 8 °C.
