Northern Ireland News for November 2009 : Page 13
UK National News, Nov 9, 2009
London Police Seek Robbery Suspects
Police have released details of two suspects said to be involved in an attempted robbery in Wembley. Last Tuesday, 3 November at around 4.45pm, a 23-year-old woman was shopping in Preston Road, HA9 w...
London Police Seek Robbery Suspects
Police have released details of two suspects said to be involved in an attempted robbery in Wembley. Last Tuesday, 3 November at around 4.45pm, a 23-year-old woman was shopping in Preston Road, HA9 w...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 9, 2009
Robinson Not 'Selling' Justice Deal Says SF
Peter Robinson has "breached" his pledge to "sell" the devolution of policing and justice to unionist communities, the Sinn Féin President has claimed. Gerry Adams's comments came as Mr Robinson (pi...
Robinson Not 'Selling' Justice Deal Says SF
Peter Robinson has "breached" his pledge to "sell" the devolution of policing and justice to unionist communities, the Sinn Féin President has claimed. Gerry Adams's comments came as Mr Robinson (pi...
UK National News, Nov 9, 2009
Man Robbed In Aerosol Attack
A man was sprayed in the face with an aerosol canister during a robbery in Wolverhampton last night. The 32-year-old victim was walking along Inkerman Street, Heath Town, sometime between 6.40pm and...
Man Robbed In Aerosol Attack
A man was sprayed in the face with an aerosol canister during a robbery in Wolverhampton last night. The 32-year-old victim was walking along Inkerman Street, Heath Town, sometime between 6.40pm and...
Recruitment News, Nov 9, 2009
Hotel Jobs Under Threat
A number of jobs are under threat after it emerged Dungloe hotel in Ireland's Northwest was to close. It is feared up to 30 jobs are in jeopardy following the sudden closure of the hotel and leisure...
Hotel Jobs Under Threat
A number of jobs are under threat after it emerged Dungloe hotel in Ireland's Northwest was to close. It is feared up to 30 jobs are in jeopardy following the sudden closure of the hotel and leisure...
Business News, Nov 9, 2009
'Green' Jobs Boost As Quinn Expands
Fermanagh's Quinn Group has said it plans to create up to 800 jobs across Ireland in the next three years. The business ranges from cement to car insurance, and it is hoped to achieve this expansion ...
'Green' Jobs Boost As Quinn Expands
Fermanagh's Quinn Group has said it plans to create up to 800 jobs across Ireland in the next three years. The business ranges from cement to car insurance, and it is hoped to achieve this expansion ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 9, 2009
Police Reserve Axe Debated
As tensions continue this week over the devolution of policing and justice to Stormont, another issue around policing remains contentious: the axing of the PSNI reserve officers. PSNI Chief Constable...
Police Reserve Axe Debated
As tensions continue this week over the devolution of policing and justice to Stormont, another issue around policing remains contentious: the axing of the PSNI reserve officers. PSNI Chief Constable...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 9, 2009
Remembrance Success Despite Alert
As fallen Irish soldiers were honoured at a weekend cross-border commemoration service in the Irish Republic, within hours, a security operation was underway at a similar event across the border in No...
Remembrance Success Despite Alert
As fallen Irish soldiers were honoured at a weekend cross-border commemoration service in the Irish Republic, within hours, a security operation was underway at a similar event across the border in No...
UK National News, Nov 9, 2009
Miliband Backs Nuclear Expansion
The UK will 'fast track' a new set of nuclear reactors, the Climate Secretary said today. Making the announcement, Ed Miliband insisted the country could not afford to "say no" to nuclear power. M...
Miliband Backs Nuclear Expansion
The UK will 'fast track' a new set of nuclear reactors, the Climate Secretary said today. Making the announcement, Ed Miliband insisted the country could not afford to "say no" to nuclear power. M...
UK National News, Nov 9, 2009
Six Jailed For Sex Trafficking
Six people have been jailed for their part in trafficking a Romanian woman and forcing her to work as a prostitute in Manchester. All six were sentenced at Manchester Crown Court, Crown Square on Fr...
Six Jailed For Sex Trafficking
Six people have been jailed for their part in trafficking a Romanian woman and forcing her to work as a prostitute in Manchester. All six were sentenced at Manchester Crown Court, Crown Square on Fr...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 9, 2009
Girl Beaten In West Belfast
A 14-year-old girl has been beaten by a man in west Belfast. The attacker punched the girl to the ground close to Dunville Park on the Falls Road. Police said the girl has been walking along the ro...
Girl Beaten In West Belfast
A 14-year-old girl has been beaten by a man in west Belfast. The attacker punched the girl to the ground close to Dunville Park on the Falls Road. Police said the girl has been walking along the ro...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 9, 2009
NI's Construction Recession Continues
Despite improvement in the building industry in Great Britain, according to a survey, NI's construction sector is still suffering a significant downturn The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors ...
NI's Construction Recession Continues
Despite improvement in the building industry in Great Britain, according to a survey, NI's construction sector is still suffering a significant downturn The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors ...
UK National News, Nov 9, 2009
Teenagers Found "Safe And Well"
Police have found two teenager with learning difficulties who went missing in Glasgow. Reece Allen, 15, and Kelvin Conway, 19, disappeared on Saturday evening from Morion Road, Knightswood. Strathcl...
Teenagers Found "Safe And Well"
Police have found two teenager with learning difficulties who went missing in Glasgow. Reece Allen, 15, and Kelvin Conway, 19, disappeared on Saturday evening from Morion Road, Knightswood. Strathcl...
UK National News, Nov 9, 2009
Foetal Monitoring Warning Renewed
Doctors are again warning expectant parents not to use 'over the counter' fetal heart monitors (Doppler devices) at home because they can lead to false reassurance and delays in seeking medical help. ...
Foetal Monitoring Warning Renewed
Doctors are again warning expectant parents not to use 'over the counter' fetal heart monitors (Doppler devices) at home because they can lead to false reassurance and delays in seeking medical help. ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 9, 2009
Building Plans At RUC Site 'Undemocratic'
Sinn Féin has accused the Department of Social Development (DSD) of failing to consult west Belfast residents over the development of an "important" local site. DSD Minister Margaret Ritchie recentl...
Building Plans At RUC Site 'Undemocratic'
Sinn Féin has accused the Department of Social Development (DSD) of failing to consult west Belfast residents over the development of an "important" local site. DSD Minister Margaret Ritchie recentl...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 9, 2009
Sport Boosts 'Respect' For Youngsters
More than 100 young people will take part of a new initiative in Belfast which tries to promote respect and peaceful coexistence through the sporting activities. A pilot programme to foster good rela...
Sport Boosts 'Respect' For Youngsters
More than 100 young people will take part of a new initiative in Belfast which tries to promote respect and peaceful coexistence through the sporting activities. A pilot programme to foster good rela...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 9, 2009
£12m Belfast Hotel Schemes Open
Two new hotel have opened in Belfast city centre, following a £12m investment by the Andras House hospitality group. Around 50 new jobs have been created by the firm, owned by Northern Ireland peer ...
£12m Belfast Hotel Schemes Open
Two new hotel have opened in Belfast city centre, following a £12m investment by the Andras House hospitality group. Around 50 new jobs have been created by the firm, owned by Northern Ireland peer ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 9, 2009
Other NI News In Brief
Road 'Up' Doesn't Halt Traffic Even though work to repair subsidence in a major Belfast road will last for about a week, traffic flowed well during the morning rush hour despite the hole in one of th...
Other NI News In Brief
Road 'Up' Doesn't Halt Traffic Even though work to repair subsidence in a major Belfast road will last for about a week, traffic flowed well during the morning rush hour despite the hole in one of th...
UK National News, Nov 9, 2009
Other News In Brief
Body Find Probed An investigation is underway today into the death of an unidentified man whose body was found at a building in a Carmarthenshire town. Dyfed-Powys Police said the death was being tre...
Other News In Brief
Body Find Probed An investigation is underway today into the death of an unidentified man whose body was found at a building in a Carmarthenshire town. Dyfed-Powys Police said the death was being tre...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 6, 2009
Kids' Farm Safety In Focus
There is to be a new emphasis from this weekend on keeping children safe on the farm. The Health and Safety Minister Arlene Foster launched the 2010 'Be Aware Kids' Child Safety on Farms calendar in ...
Kids' Farm Safety In Focus
There is to be a new emphasis from this weekend on keeping children safe on the farm. The Health and Safety Minister Arlene Foster launched the 2010 'Be Aware Kids' Child Safety on Farms calendar in ...
UK National News, Nov 6, 2009
PM's Warning To Afghan Government
Gordon Brown has challenged the embattled Afghan president to confront corruption within his administration. The Prime Minister said he was not prepared to put UK troops "in harm's way" for an unsta...
PM's Warning To Afghan Government
Gordon Brown has challenged the embattled Afghan president to confront corruption within his administration. The Prime Minister said he was not prepared to put UK troops "in harm's way" for an unsta...
Business News, Nov 6, 2009
BA Losses Lead To Job Cuts
British Airways has announced plans to cut and extra 1,200 jobs, after reporting a pre-tax loss of £292 million for the six months of the year until September 2009. The struggling airline had previou...
BA Losses Lead To Job Cuts
British Airways has announced plans to cut and extra 1,200 jobs, after reporting a pre-tax loss of £292 million for the six months of the year until September 2009. The struggling airline had previou...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 6, 2009
Tackle ATM Gang, Says MLA
As news emerged that a reward for catching crooks targeting cash machines has been offered, an MLA is urging the police to actively pursue the criminals. A 'bounty' of up to £25,000 is being offered ...
Tackle ATM Gang, Says MLA
As news emerged that a reward for catching crooks targeting cash machines has been offered, an MLA is urging the police to actively pursue the criminals. A 'bounty' of up to £25,000 is being offered ...
UK National News, Nov 6, 2009
Royal Mail Welcomes 'Peace Deal'
There's a merrier than expected festive season ahead with news last night that Christmas post deliveries will not be hit by strike action. It was confirmed overnight that a deal had been reached betw...
Royal Mail Welcomes 'Peace Deal'
There's a merrier than expected festive season ahead with news last night that Christmas post deliveries will not be hit by strike action. It was confirmed overnight that a deal had been reached betw...
UK National News, Nov 6, 2009
'Rapist' Sought Over Young Mum Attack
Police in south London are seeking a man who allegedly raped a young mum in a flat while her three-year-old son was present. It is understood that the alleged attacker was known to the 23-year-old wo...
'Rapist' Sought Over Young Mum Attack
Police in south London are seeking a man who allegedly raped a young mum in a flat while her three-year-old son was present. It is understood that the alleged attacker was known to the 23-year-old wo...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 6, 2009
Cancer Screening Delayed By Swine Flu
The swine flu epidemic has been impacting on other services and has already forced a cancer screening programme to be postponed until next year. The Ulster Cancer Foundation (UCF) has said it is disa...
Cancer Screening Delayed By Swine Flu
The swine flu epidemic has been impacting on other services and has already forced a cancer screening programme to be postponed until next year. The Ulster Cancer Foundation (UCF) has said it is disa...
UK National News, Nov 6, 2009
Cameron Backs Greater Welsh Devolution
A Tory government would not stand in the way of a Welsh referendum to give the country's Assembly more legislative powers, David Cameron said today. Ending speculation on his party's position, Mr Ca...
Cameron Backs Greater Welsh Devolution
A Tory government would not stand in the way of a Welsh referendum to give the country's Assembly more legislative powers, David Cameron said today. Ending speculation on his party's position, Mr Ca...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 6, 2009
Baggott Backs Policing Budget
The mooted policing and justice budget will be sufficient to tackle growing dissident republican activity, the PSNI Chief Constable has said. Matt Baggott told NI Policing Board members the negotiat...
Baggott Backs Policing Budget
The mooted policing and justice budget will be sufficient to tackle growing dissident republican activity, the PSNI Chief Constable has said. Matt Baggott told NI Policing Board members the negotiat...
UK National News, Nov 6, 2009
Gang Target CIT Van
A gang of robbers held up a cash in transit delivery outside a Wolverhampton supermarket this morning. Police received an emergency call at 6.40am after the men had targeted a delivery to the ATMs at...
Gang Target CIT Van
A gang of robbers held up a cash in transit delivery outside a Wolverhampton supermarket this morning. Police received an emergency call at 6.40am after the men had targeted a delivery to the ATMs at...
UK National News, Nov 6, 2009
Peer Appointed Channel 4 Chairman
Lord Burns, a former Chief Economic Adviser and Permanent Secretary to the Treasury, has been appointed as the next Chairman of Channel 4, Ofcom has announced. Lord Burns will succeed Luke Johnson wh...
Peer Appointed Channel 4 Chairman
Lord Burns, a former Chief Economic Adviser and Permanent Secretary to the Treasury, has been appointed as the next Chairman of Channel 4, Ofcom has announced. Lord Burns will succeed Luke Johnson wh...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 6, 2009
Belfast Assemblywoman To Stand Down
SDLP MLA Carmel Hanna has announced her intentions to retire from Stormont politics. The south Belfast nationalist is expected to officially resign as an MLA next month. Ms Hanna will be replaced ...
Belfast Assemblywoman To Stand Down
SDLP MLA Carmel Hanna has announced her intentions to retire from Stormont politics. The south Belfast nationalist is expected to officially resign as an MLA next month. Ms Hanna will be replaced ...
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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.