Northern Ireland News for September 2007 : Page 6
UK National News, Sep 18, 2007
Irish Couple Killed In Welsh Motorway Crash
An Irish couple were among the five people killed in the motorway crash yesterday in south Wales. James and Bridget Stafford, originally from Co Mayo, were returning from holiday in Ireland to their ...
Irish Couple Killed In Welsh Motorway Crash
An Irish couple were among the five people killed in the motorway crash yesterday in south Wales. James and Bridget Stafford, originally from Co Mayo, were returning from holiday in Ireland to their ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 18, 2007
£9 Million Investment To Create 80 Jobs In Belfast
Economy Minister Nigel Dodds has announced the arrival of California-based company 3PAR to Northern Ireland. 3PAR, a leading global provider of utility storage, has established a R&D centre in Belfas...
£9 Million Investment To Create 80 Jobs In Belfast
Economy Minister Nigel Dodds has announced the arrival of California-based company 3PAR to Northern Ireland. 3PAR, a leading global provider of utility storage, has established a R&D centre in Belfas...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 18, 2007
Belfast Leads The Way In Attracting Foreign Investment
It has been revealed that outside of London, Belfast is now the top ranking destination city in the UK for attracting foreign investment projects, according to a new survey. OCO, a Northern Ireland h...
Belfast Leads The Way In Attracting Foreign Investment
It has been revealed that outside of London, Belfast is now the top ranking destination city in the UK for attracting foreign investment projects, according to a new survey. OCO, a Northern Ireland h...
UK National News, Sep 17, 2007
British Student Found Guilty Of Terror Offences
A British-born Muslim student has been guilty of three terrorism offences at Glasgow's High Court. Mohammed Atif Siddique, 21, had denied charges of possessing terrorism-related material including CD...
British Student Found Guilty Of Terror Offences
A British-born Muslim student has been guilty of three terrorism offences at Glasgow's High Court. Mohammed Atif Siddique, 21, had denied charges of possessing terrorism-related material including CD...
UK National News, Sep 17, 2007
Airport Worker Sacked For Wearing Nose Stud
A Hindu woman has been sacked from her job at Heathrow airport for refusing to remove a religious nose stud. Amrit Lalji, 40, had worked for Eurest at the airport. She said that she had been wearing ...
Airport Worker Sacked For Wearing Nose Stud
A Hindu woman has been sacked from her job at Heathrow airport for refusing to remove a religious nose stud. Amrit Lalji, 40, had worked for Eurest at the airport. She said that she had been wearing ...
UK National News, Sep 17, 2007
Britons Feared Dead in Thai Plane Crash
A number of Britons are feared to be among the dead in a plane crash in Thailand. According to Thai officials, at least 89 passengers and crew were killed when the One-Two-Go budget airlines jet cras...
Britons Feared Dead in Thai Plane Crash
A number of Britons are feared to be among the dead in a plane crash in Thailand. According to Thai officials, at least 89 passengers and crew were killed when the One-Two-Go budget airlines jet cras...
UK National News, Sep 17, 2007
IPCC Called In After Fatal M4 Crash
The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) has been called in to investigate a collision on the M4 in which five people were killed. It has been revealed that one of the cars involved in the...
IPCC Called In After Fatal M4 Crash
The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) has been called in to investigate a collision on the M4 in which five people were killed. It has been revealed that one of the cars involved in the...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 17, 2007
Three NI Men In Thai Air Crash
The Irish Department of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that a Derry man is among those who died in yesterday's plane crash in Phuket, Thailand. Former student Aaron Toland, 22, boarded the flight acc...
Three NI Men In Thai Air Crash
The Irish Department of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that a Derry man is among those who died in yesterday's plane crash in Phuket, Thailand. Former student Aaron Toland, 22, boarded the flight acc...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 17, 2007
Teenager Remanded Over Greengrocer Murder
A 16-year-old boy has appeared in court charged with the murder of greengrocer Harry Holland. The boy, who cannot be named because of his age, was also charged with two counts of threats to kill, two...
Teenager Remanded Over Greengrocer Murder
A 16-year-old boy has appeared in court charged with the murder of greengrocer Harry Holland. The boy, who cannot be named because of his age, was also charged with two counts of threats to kill, two...
UK National News, Sep 17, 2007
Customers Continue To Withdraw Funds From Northern Rock
Worried Northern Rock customers are continuing to withdraw their savings from the beleaguered mortgage lender. Around £2billion has been withdrawn from Northern Rock branches across the UK since Thur...
Customers Continue To Withdraw Funds From Northern Rock
Worried Northern Rock customers are continuing to withdraw their savings from the beleaguered mortgage lender. Around £2billion has been withdrawn from Northern Rock branches across the UK since Thur...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 17, 2007
Banbridge Sex Attack
Police are investigating after a woman suffered a serious sexual assault in Banbridge at the weekend. The incident occurred between 11.30pm on Saturday night and 12.30am early on Sunday morning in th...
Banbridge Sex Attack
Police are investigating after a woman suffered a serious sexual assault in Banbridge at the weekend. The incident occurred between 11.30pm on Saturday night and 12.30am early on Sunday morning in th...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 17, 2007
Four Killed In Weekend Road Crashes
Four people have been killed in separate road crashes in Northern Ireland over the weekend. Fourteen-year-old Adele Whiteside was killed when she was struck by a car as she walked along Finaghy Road ...
Four Killed In Weekend Road Crashes
Four people have been killed in separate road crashes in Northern Ireland over the weekend. Fourteen-year-old Adele Whiteside was killed when she was struck by a car as she walked along Finaghy Road ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 17, 2007
£4 Million Boost For NI Dental Services
Northern Ireland will receive an extra £4 million to improving its dental services, it has been revealed. Health Minister Michael McGimpsey announced the £4.4 million investment today in a statement ...
£4 Million Boost For NI Dental Services
Northern Ireland will receive an extra £4 million to improving its dental services, it has been revealed. Health Minister Michael McGimpsey announced the £4.4 million investment today in a statement ...
UK National News, Sep 17, 2007
Teenager Stabbed To Death On London Estate
A 19-year-old man has died after being stabbed to death on a housing estate in south London. The victim died shortly after he was found suffering from stab wounds in the Crawford Estate in Camberwell...
Teenager Stabbed To Death On London Estate
A 19-year-old man has died after being stabbed to death on a housing estate in south London. The victim died shortly after he was found suffering from stab wounds in the Crawford Estate in Camberwell...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 17, 2007
Petrol Bomb Attack In Antrim
Police are investigating a petrol bomb attack on a house in Antrim. The incident occurred at 10.10pm last night in the Dromain Drive area of the town. The occupants of the house were in bed when a ...
Petrol Bomb Attack In Antrim
Police are investigating a petrol bomb attack on a house in Antrim. The incident occurred at 10.10pm last night in the Dromain Drive area of the town. The occupants of the house were in bed when a ...
UK National News, Sep 17, 2007
Man Dies In Blackpool Hotel Fire
One man has been killed and five other people have been injured in a fire at a hotel in Blackpool. Twelve fire crews were called to the Manor Hotel on the Central Promenade around 3:30am on Monday wh...
Man Dies In Blackpool Hotel Fire
One man has been killed and five other people have been injured in a fire at a hotel in Blackpool. Twelve fire crews were called to the Manor Hotel on the Central Promenade around 3:30am on Monday wh...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 17, 2007
Belfast Bar Damaged In Fire
An early morning fire has caused extensive damage to a bar in Belfast's city centre. Firefighters were called to Dempsey's Terrace on the Dublin Road shortly before 4am on Monday morning. Around 50...
Belfast Bar Damaged In Fire
An early morning fire has caused extensive damage to a bar in Belfast's city centre. Firefighters were called to Dempsey's Terrace on the Dublin Road shortly before 4am on Monday morning. Around 50...
UK National News, Sep 17, 2007
Investigation Into McRae Helicopter Crash
Air accident investigators are continuing their probe into the helicopter crash in which former world rally champion Colin McRae died, along with his son and two other people. McRae, 39, was killed i...
Investigation Into McRae Helicopter Crash
Air accident investigators are continuing their probe into the helicopter crash in which former world rally champion Colin McRae died, along with his son and two other people. McRae, 39, was killed i...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 17, 2007
Major Restoration For Crumlin Road Gaol
Social Development Minister Margaret Ritchie has unveiled a major restoration programme for Crumlin Road Gaol and announced plans to open the site to tourists and visitors. Some £1 million has been i...
Major Restoration For Crumlin Road Gaol
Social Development Minister Margaret Ritchie has unveiled a major restoration programme for Crumlin Road Gaol and announced plans to open the site to tourists and visitors. Some £1 million has been i...
UK National News, Sep 14, 2007
Workers Warned On 'Forgotten Pensions'
Over half of UK adults have no idea how much money they've built up in pension schemes, while one in six people have no details of where their money is saved, government research has revealed. Findin...
Workers Warned On 'Forgotten Pensions'
Over half of UK adults have no idea how much money they've built up in pension schemes, while one in six people have no details of where their money is saved, government research has revealed. Findin...
UK National News, Sep 14, 2007
Murdered Kent Teacher Named
A female teacher murdered in the on the grounds of a Kent Prison has been named locally as Louise Evans. Ms Evans was found behind her car at East Sutton Park Open Prison near Maidstone, at 1715 BST ...
Murdered Kent Teacher Named
A female teacher murdered in the on the grounds of a Kent Prison has been named locally as Louise Evans. Ms Evans was found behind her car at East Sutton Park Open Prison near Maidstone, at 1715 BST ...
UK National News, Sep 14, 2007
Women Killed In Crash In Stirlingshire
An 18-year-old woman has been killed in a road collision in Stirlingshire, Central Scotland Police have confirmed. The collision happened around 7am on Friday on the A81 near Dumgoyne Distillery. Th...
Women Killed In Crash In Stirlingshire
An 18-year-old woman has been killed in a road collision in Stirlingshire, Central Scotland Police have confirmed. The collision happened around 7am on Friday on the A81 near Dumgoyne Distillery. Th...
UK National News, Sep 14, 2007
Man Arrested Over Fatal Suspected Bank Raid
A man has been arrested in connection with a suspected armed robbery in which two men were shot and killed. The man was arrested in the Raynes Park in southwest London. The two men who were killed w...
Man Arrested Over Fatal Suspected Bank Raid
A man has been arrested in connection with a suspected armed robbery in which two men were shot and killed. The man was arrested in the Raynes Park in southwest London. The two men who were killed w...
UK National News, Sep 14, 2007
FMD Restrictions Eased Outside England
Restrictions on the movement of animals following the latest outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in England have been eased in Scotland and Wales. The restrictions have been eased in order to allow fa...
FMD Restrictions Eased Outside England
Restrictions on the movement of animals following the latest outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in England have been eased in Scotland and Wales. The restrictions have been eased in order to allow fa...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 14, 2007
Council Rejects Private Proposals For Belfast Stadium
Belfast City Council has rejected two private-sector development proposals for a multi-purpose sports stadium at Ormeau Park. However, the Parks and Leisure Committee of the council has agreed to dev...
Council Rejects Private Proposals For Belfast Stadium
Belfast City Council has rejected two private-sector development proposals for a multi-purpose sports stadium at Ormeau Park. However, the Parks and Leisure Committee of the council has agreed to dev...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 14, 2007
Cross-Border Talks On Transport
Ministerial level cross-border talks are to take place today (Friday) focusing on all-Ireland road safety and transport issues. Ireland's Transport Minister Noel Dempsey, will attend talks in Enniski...
Cross-Border Talks On Transport
Ministerial level cross-border talks are to take place today (Friday) focusing on all-Ireland road safety and transport issues. Ireland's Transport Minister Noel Dempsey, will attend talks in Enniski...
UK National News, Sep 14, 2007
Portuguese Police Examine Kate McCann's Diary
Portuguese police are reportedly examining a copy of Madeleine McCann's mother's diary as they continue to investigate the four-year-old's disappearance. The BBC reported that police are examining a ...
Portuguese Police Examine Kate McCann's Diary
Portuguese police are reportedly examining a copy of Madeleine McCann's mother's diary as they continue to investigate the four-year-old's disappearance. The BBC reported that police are examining a ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 14, 2007
Sinn Fein Members Sent Bullets
Bullets and a note threatening three members of Sinn Fein were attached to a brick thrown the window of the party's office in Lisnaskea, police have confirmed. The attack took place around 1:30pm on ...
Sinn Fein Members Sent Bullets
Bullets and a note threatening three members of Sinn Fein were attached to a brick thrown the window of the party's office in Lisnaskea, police have confirmed. The attack took place around 1:30pm on ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 14, 2007
Arson Attack Damages Heavy Plant Equipment
Police are investigating an incident on Thursday night where damage estimated at over £62,000 was caused in Newtownards, Co. Down. A police spokesperson said that three diggers were maliciously set a...
Arson Attack Damages Heavy Plant Equipment
Police are investigating an incident on Thursday night where damage estimated at over £62,000 was caused in Newtownards, Co. Down. A police spokesperson said that three diggers were maliciously set a...
UK National News, Sep 14, 2007
Northern Rock Applies For BoE Funding
One of the UK's largest mortgage lenders, Northern Rock, has applied for emergency funding from the Bank of England. The mortgage lender turned to the BoE as the "lender of last resort" after it stru...
Northern Rock Applies For BoE Funding
One of the UK's largest mortgage lenders, Northern Rock, has applied for emergency funding from the Bank of England. The mortgage lender turned to the BoE as the "lender of last resort" after it stru...
-
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.