Northern Ireland News for July 2008 : Page 14
Northern Ireland News, Jul 4, 2008
Lawn Firm's £1m Investment Creates New Jobs
The grass is looking greener in Co Londonderry where Evergreen Lawns is to invest £1 million into expanding operations, with help from Invest NI. The investment will go towards helping the firm 'cult...
Lawn Firm's £1m Investment Creates New Jobs
The grass is looking greener in Co Londonderry where Evergreen Lawns is to invest £1 million into expanding operations, with help from Invest NI. The investment will go towards helping the firm 'cult...
UK National News, Jul 3, 2008
Other News In Brief
Man Charged With Pensioner's Murder A man has been charged with the murder of an elderly man. Harold Lindley, 89, was found by neighbours with serious facial injuries after being badly beaten in Walk...
Other News In Brief
Man Charged With Pensioner's Murder A man has been charged with the murder of an elderly man. Harold Lindley, 89, was found by neighbours with serious facial injuries after being badly beaten in Walk...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 3, 2008
Other NI News In Brief
Man Held On Bangor B&B Killing PSNI detectives investigating the murder of a 68-year-old guesthouse owner in Bangor have arrested a man. Billy Spence was beaten and stabbed in his Tara Guesthouse on ...
Other NI News In Brief
Man Held On Bangor B&B Killing PSNI detectives investigating the murder of a 68-year-old guesthouse owner in Bangor have arrested a man. Billy Spence was beaten and stabbed in his Tara Guesthouse on ...
UK National News, Jul 3, 2008
Man Arrested Over Holiday Grandmother Death
A man has been arrested in connection with the death of a British grandmother who was found dead in Tunisia. Durham Police say that Pauline Richardson, 64, of Bishop Auckland, was found dead on Tuesd...
Man Arrested Over Holiday Grandmother Death
A man has been arrested in connection with the death of a British grandmother who was found dead in Tunisia. Durham Police say that Pauline Richardson, 64, of Bishop Auckland, was found dead on Tuesd...
Recruitment News, Jul 3, 2008
Aircraft Carrier Jobs Take Off
Contracts to build two Royal Navy aircraft carriers have been signed. HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales will be the "largest and most potent warships" to be designed and built in the UK. T...
Aircraft Carrier Jobs Take Off
Contracts to build two Royal Navy aircraft carriers have been signed. HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales will be the "largest and most potent warships" to be designed and built in the UK. T...
UK National News, Jul 3, 2008
French Students Suffered 'Horrific' Deaths
Two men who where found dead after a London house fire earlier this week were tied up and suffered "horrific injuries, police say. The Metropolitan Police launched a murder enquiry following the disc...
French Students Suffered 'Horrific' Deaths
Two men who where found dead after a London house fire earlier this week were tied up and suffered "horrific injuries, police say. The Metropolitan Police launched a murder enquiry following the disc...
UK National News, Jul 3, 2008
Guesthouse Voyeur Jailed
A voyeuristic hotel manager has been sentenced to six months behind bars. Clarence Birkbeck, 67, who managed Kastle Court guesthouse in Newcomen Terrace, Redcar, Teesside, was arrested after a couple...
Guesthouse Voyeur Jailed
A voyeuristic hotel manager has been sentenced to six months behind bars. Clarence Birkbeck, 67, who managed Kastle Court guesthouse in Newcomen Terrace, Redcar, Teesside, was arrested after a couple...
UK National News, Jul 3, 2008
Man Charged With Bus Murder
A 23-year-old Peterlee man, just named by ITN as Gary Robson, 23, has gone before the local Magistrates' Court in Co Durham charged over the death of Stan Dixon. According to police, Mr Dixon died fr...
Man Charged With Bus Murder
A 23-year-old Peterlee man, just named by ITN as Gary Robson, 23, has gone before the local Magistrates' Court in Co Durham charged over the death of Stan Dixon. According to police, Mr Dixon died fr...
UK National News, Jul 3, 2008
Aircraft Carrier Plans Take Off
Contracts to build two Royal Navy aircraft carriers have been signed. HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales will be the "largest and most potent warships" to be designed and built in the UK. T...
Aircraft Carrier Plans Take Off
Contracts to build two Royal Navy aircraft carriers have been signed. HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales will be the "largest and most potent warships" to be designed and built in the UK. T...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 3, 2008
Policing Confidence High, But DPPs Need Higher Profile
The level of public confidence in policing within NI remains relatively high - a steady trend appreciated by the NI Policing Board - but who also want to see increased engagement between the various D...
Policing Confidence High, But DPPs Need Higher Profile
The level of public confidence in policing within NI remains relatively high - a steady trend appreciated by the NI Policing Board - but who also want to see increased engagement between the various D...
UK National News, Jul 3, 2008
Operation Blunt Makes Sharp Progress
Operation Blunt II has seen a recovery of more than 500 knives, it has been announced. London's Mayor Boris Johnson and Commissioner Sir Ian Blair announced the figures at a joint press conference at...
Operation Blunt Makes Sharp Progress
Operation Blunt II has seen a recovery of more than 500 knives, it has been announced. London's Mayor Boris Johnson and Commissioner Sir Ian Blair announced the figures at a joint press conference at...
UK National News, Jul 3, 2008
Royal Aston Martin 'Gets Oiled' With Wine
Prince Charles has converted his Aston Martin to run on biofuel made from surplus wine, his office has said. The car, which was a 21st birthday present from (his mum) Queen Elizabeth, has been conver...
Royal Aston Martin 'Gets Oiled' With Wine
Prince Charles has converted his Aston Martin to run on biofuel made from surplus wine, his office has said. The car, which was a 21st birthday present from (his mum) Queen Elizabeth, has been conver...
Recruitment News, Jul 3, 2008
Derry Lawn Firm's £1m Investment Creates New Jobs
Londonderry-based Evergreen Lawns is to invest £1 million into expanding operations, with help from Invest NI. The investment will go towards helping the firm cultivate greater sales across the UK. ...
Derry Lawn Firm's £1m Investment Creates New Jobs
Londonderry-based Evergreen Lawns is to invest £1 million into expanding operations, with help from Invest NI. The investment will go towards helping the firm cultivate greater sales across the UK. ...
UK National News, Jul 3, 2008
Jordan And Hubby Win Damages
Glamour model Katie Price and husband Peter Andre have accepted "substantial damages" from a Sunday tabloid. It is understood the article printed in News of the World portrayed the couple as "bad par...
Jordan And Hubby Win Damages
Glamour model Katie Price and husband Peter Andre have accepted "substantial damages" from a Sunday tabloid. It is understood the article printed in News of the World portrayed the couple as "bad par...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 3, 2008
Rural Hatred Grows
Detectives are investigating an overnight attack on the home of an elderly Democratic Unionist Party councillor. Last night, a normally peaceful, picturesque area of Co Armagh saw a 77-year-old DUP ...
Rural Hatred Grows
Detectives are investigating an overnight attack on the home of an elderly Democratic Unionist Party councillor. Last night, a normally peaceful, picturesque area of Co Armagh saw a 77-year-old DUP ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 3, 2008
Kilrea Orange Hall Hit - Again
Just a few weeks since the last such incident, an Orange hall in Co Londonderry has been attacked yet again. The latest of three such attacks inside six months, this time a gas cylinder was thrown th...
Kilrea Orange Hall Hit - Again
Just a few weeks since the last such incident, an Orange hall in Co Londonderry has been attacked yet again. The latest of three such attacks inside six months, this time a gas cylinder was thrown th...
UK National News, Jul 3, 2008
Robot Barman Doesn't Get 'Shaken Or Stirred'
Human bar staff could soon be made redundant as the world's first robotic barman has made his debut at London department store, Selfridges. The barman, who is called Mr Asahi after the Japanese beer ...
Robot Barman Doesn't Get 'Shaken Or Stirred'
Human bar staff could soon be made redundant as the world's first robotic barman has made his debut at London department store, Selfridges. The barman, who is called Mr Asahi after the Japanese beer ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 3, 2008
Three Amigos Open RTÉ
There was another round of cross-border camaraderie last night as the NI First Minister Peter Robinson and the Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness were joined by their opposite number in the Irish...
Three Amigos Open RTÉ
There was another round of cross-border camaraderie last night as the NI First Minister Peter Robinson and the Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness were joined by their opposite number in the Irish...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 3, 2008
Seagate Boosts Derry - Months After Limavady Closure
Seagate Technology has announced a £120m investment in its Springtown plant in Londonderry - good news that will be doubly welcome after last year's announcement by the US firm that Seagate in Limavad...
Seagate Boosts Derry - Months After Limavady Closure
Seagate Technology has announced a £120m investment in its Springtown plant in Londonderry - good news that will be doubly welcome after last year's announcement by the US firm that Seagate in Limavad...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 3, 2008
Church Service Marks 60th NHS Celebration
An inter-denominational 'Service of Celebration and Thanksgiving' has been held to mark the diamond anniversary of their National Health Service. The event took place this week in St Anne's Cathedral...
Church Service Marks 60th NHS Celebration
An inter-denominational 'Service of Celebration and Thanksgiving' has been held to mark the diamond anniversary of their National Health Service. The event took place this week in St Anne's Cathedral...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 3, 2008
Kids Are Lottery Winners
A multi-million pound Lottery scheme has transformed vital childcare facilities across Northern Ireland and allowed hundreds of parents to return to training and employment. According to evaluation p...
Kids Are Lottery Winners
A multi-million pound Lottery scheme has transformed vital childcare facilities across Northern Ireland and allowed hundreds of parents to return to training and employment. According to evaluation p...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 3, 2008
Past Meets Present At Environmentally-Friendly Stables
It's to be 'party in the park' as Belfast City Council marks the completion of a £400,000 revamp of a part of the city's architectural heritage. The refurbished 'Stables' in Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon...
Past Meets Present At Environmentally-Friendly Stables
It's to be 'party in the park' as Belfast City Council marks the completion of a £400,000 revamp of a part of the city's architectural heritage. The refurbished 'Stables' in Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 3, 2008
Agri-Machinery Jobs Boost For Co Derry
There'll be a modest increase in jobs at a Co Londonderry agri-machinery company following the announcement of a £2 million Government-backed expansion. Fleming-Agri Products at New Buildings, Co Lon...
Agri-Machinery Jobs Boost For Co Derry
There'll be a modest increase in jobs at a Co Londonderry agri-machinery company following the announcement of a £2 million Government-backed expansion. Fleming-Agri Products at New Buildings, Co Lon...
UK National News, Jul 2, 2008
Other News in Brief
Man Charged With Bus Death A 21-year-old man has been charged after an elderly woman was killed in a collision with a bus in Bury. Carl Enion, of Linden Crescent, Tottington, was charged with causing...
Other News in Brief
Man Charged With Bus Death A 21-year-old man has been charged after an elderly woman was killed in a collision with a bus in Bury. Carl Enion, of Linden Crescent, Tottington, was charged with causing...
UK National News, Jul 2, 2008
Police Hunt Woman In Stab Death
A young woman has become the latest victim in a spate of knife killings in the capital. Dee Willis, 28, was stabbed in the upper body during the attack on Tuesday night at around 11pm in Bellenden Ro...
Police Hunt Woman In Stab Death
A young woman has become the latest victim in a spate of knife killings in the capital. Dee Willis, 28, was stabbed in the upper body during the attack on Tuesday night at around 11pm in Bellenden Ro...
UK National News, Jul 2, 2008
Wright Is Refused Appeal Bid
The man convicted of killing five prostitutes has been refused leave to appeal. Steve Wright, 49, was jailed for a 'whole life sentence' at Ipswich Crown Court in February. At his sentencing, Judge ...
Wright Is Refused Appeal Bid
The man convicted of killing five prostitutes has been refused leave to appeal. Steve Wright, 49, was jailed for a 'whole life sentence' at Ipswich Crown Court in February. At his sentencing, Judge ...
UK National News, Jul 2, 2008
Fuel Protest Hits London
Disgruntled lorry drivers have arrived in London to demonstrate against the rocketing price of fuel. Part of the A40 has been partly closed as groups of between 20 and 30 vehicles will park on it whi...
Fuel Protest Hits London
Disgruntled lorry drivers have arrived in London to demonstrate against the rocketing price of fuel. Part of the A40 has been partly closed as groups of between 20 and 30 vehicles will park on it whi...
UK National News, Jul 2, 2008
Day Denies Drink Driving Charge
Actor and singer Darren Day has today pleaded not guilty to a charge of drink driving. Day, 40, of Pontefract Road, has denied driving his car through a red light in the city centre three weeks ago, ...
Day Denies Drink Driving Charge
Actor and singer Darren Day has today pleaded not guilty to a charge of drink driving. Day, 40, of Pontefract Road, has denied driving his car through a red light in the city centre three weeks ago, ...
Recruitment News, Jul 2, 2008
North West Job Prospects In Focus
Sligo and Leitrim business and employment matters are in the news this week with the newly elected Cathaoirleach of Sligo, Jude Devins remaining upbeat in the face of a national downturn in trade and ...
North West Job Prospects In Focus
Sligo and Leitrim business and employment matters are in the news this week with the newly elected Cathaoirleach of Sligo, Jude Devins remaining upbeat in the face of a national downturn in trade and ...
UK National News, Jul 2, 2008
Blues Boss Denies Sex Allegations
The co-owner of Birmingham City Football Club has "categorically denied" an alleged sexual assault on a woman in Essex. Birmingham City Football Club said in a statement that David Sullivan, 59, of E...
Blues Boss Denies Sex Allegations
The co-owner of Birmingham City Football Club has "categorically denied" an alleged sexual assault on a woman in Essex. Birmingham City Football Club said in a statement that David Sullivan, 59, of E...
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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.