Northern Ireland News for April 2010 : Page 10
UK National News, Apr 15, 2010
Lambley Crash Fatality Named
Detectives investigating the fatal crash in Spring Lane, Lambley, have today named the woman who died. Leanne Ruddy, 18, of Kingsway, Heanor, was a passenger in a Seat Ibiza that left the road and co...
Lambley Crash Fatality Named
Detectives investigating the fatal crash in Spring Lane, Lambley, have today named the woman who died. Leanne Ruddy, 18, of Kingsway, Heanor, was a passenger in a Seat Ibiza that left the road and co...
UK National News, Apr 15, 2010
Other UK News In Brief
M-Way Service Area Ablaze A large fire has started in a motorway service station on the M40 in Oxfordshire. About 75 firefighters have been called in 15 engines to Cherwell Valley Services, north of ...
Other UK News In Brief
M-Way Service Area Ablaze A large fire has started in a motorway service station on the M40 in Oxfordshire. About 75 firefighters have been called in 15 engines to Cherwell Valley Services, north of ...
Recruitment News, Apr 15, 2010
Housebuilding Market To Rise
There will be more jobs created in local construction contracts in NI this year as it is well placed to take advantage of a rising housebuilding market - although levels of growth are forecast to be s...
Housebuilding Market To Rise
There will be more jobs created in local construction contracts in NI this year as it is well placed to take advantage of a rising housebuilding market - although levels of growth are forecast to be s...
Business News, Apr 15, 2010
Housebuilding Market To Rise
NI is well placed to take advantage of a rising housebuilding market - although levels of growth are forecast to be slower than other UK regions. Across the UK, the market will increase overall by 1...
Housebuilding Market To Rise
NI is well placed to take advantage of a rising housebuilding market - although levels of growth are forecast to be slower than other UK regions. Across the UK, the market will increase overall by 1...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 15, 2010
Election Fever Spreads To NI Farms
As the May General Election looms ever closer, polling fever has broken-out on an NI farm. The Conservatives and Unionists candidate Harry Hamilton for Upper Bann has this week welcomed a visit to No...
Election Fever Spreads To NI Farms
As the May General Election looms ever closer, polling fever has broken-out on an NI farm. The Conservatives and Unionists candidate Harry Hamilton for Upper Bann has this week welcomed a visit to No...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 15, 2010
Housebuilding Market To Rise
NI is well placed to take advantage of a rising housebuilding market - although levels of growth are forecast to be slower than other UK regions. Across the UK, the market will increase overall by 1...
Housebuilding Market To Rise
NI is well placed to take advantage of a rising housebuilding market - although levels of growth are forecast to be slower than other UK regions. Across the UK, the market will increase overall by 1...
Business News, Apr 15, 2010
Antrim Firm Clinches European Deal
An Antrim-based MDF moulding firm has won its first mainland European export business with support from Invest Northern Ireland. SAM Mouldings, a UK leader in MDF architectural mouldings for the cons...
Antrim Firm Clinches European Deal
An Antrim-based MDF moulding firm has won its first mainland European export business with support from Invest Northern Ireland. SAM Mouldings, a UK leader in MDF architectural mouldings for the cons...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 15, 2010
NI's Aircraft Sector Takes Off
East Belfast's enginering sector has been given a fillip today - with good news for Shorts Bombardier Aerospace facility. It has just announced that Pluna Líneas Aéreas Uruguayas S.A. has signed a fo...
NI's Aircraft Sector Takes Off
East Belfast's enginering sector has been given a fillip today - with good news for Shorts Bombardier Aerospace facility. It has just announced that Pluna Líneas Aéreas Uruguayas S.A. has signed a fo...
Recruitment News, Apr 15, 2010
Navan Assured Of Jobs' Boost
There is to be half as many staff again at an Irish-based insurance company. Insurance group Generali PanEurope said it will create up to 30 jobs in Navan, and plans to boost the group's overall Iris...
Navan Assured Of Jobs' Boost
There is to be half as many staff again at an Irish-based insurance company. Insurance group Generali PanEurope said it will create up to 30 jobs in Navan, and plans to boost the group's overall Iris...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 15, 2010
Funding Boost Is Racing Certainty
There's to be an increase in the annual contribution bookmakers are required to make in funding for NI's top racecourses. The Horse Racing Fund 'levy' is to rise from £1,123 to £2,000 per year, the S...
Funding Boost Is Racing Certainty
There's to be an increase in the annual contribution bookmakers are required to make in funding for NI's top racecourses. The Horse Racing Fund 'levy' is to rise from £1,123 to £2,000 per year, the S...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 15, 2010
Antrim Firm Clinches European Deal
An Antrim-based MDF moulding firm has won its first mainland European export business with support from Invest Northern Ireland. SAM Mouldings, a UK leader in MDF architectural mouldings for the cons...
Antrim Firm Clinches European Deal
An Antrim-based MDF moulding firm has won its first mainland European export business with support from Invest Northern Ireland. SAM Mouldings, a UK leader in MDF architectural mouldings for the cons...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 15, 2010
NI Primary Schools Top Letters' Awards
Ten primary school children from across Northern Ireland are prize winners in a letter writing competition run by Royal Mail. There were three categories in the competition for ages 7-9, 10-11, and ...
NI Primary Schools Top Letters' Awards
Ten primary school children from across Northern Ireland are prize winners in a letter writing competition run by Royal Mail. There were three categories in the competition for ages 7-9, 10-11, and ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 15, 2010
Other NI News In Brief
Marine Framework NI Environment Minister Edwin Poots has announced new proposals designed to create a robust framework for NI's marine environment. Speaking in the Assembly on the launch of the publi...
Other NI News In Brief
Marine Framework NI Environment Minister Edwin Poots has announced new proposals designed to create a robust framework for NI's marine environment. Speaking in the Assembly on the launch of the publi...
UK National News, Apr 14, 2010
Clegg Launches Lib Dem Manifesto
Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg today launched his party’s General Election manifesto. He set out four key priorities of fair taxes, a fair chance for every child, a fair economy, and a fair deal...
Clegg Launches Lib Dem Manifesto
Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg today launched his party’s General Election manifesto. He set out four key priorities of fair taxes, a fair chance for every child, a fair economy, and a fair deal...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 14, 2010
'Rough Justice' Slammed By SDLP
A Londonderry politician has said there must be no "kangaroo justice" dished out in Northern Ireland. SDLP Foyle MLA Pat Ramsey has condemned the shooting of a man in the back of the leg in the Bogsi...
'Rough Justice' Slammed By SDLP
A Londonderry politician has said there must be no "kangaroo justice" dished out in Northern Ireland. SDLP Foyle MLA Pat Ramsey has condemned the shooting of a man in the back of the leg in the Bogsi...
UK National News, Apr 14, 2010
DNA Crackdown On Burglars
Surrey Police is running a series of schemes specifically designed to target residential burglary using the innovative property marking solution SelectaDNA. After being piloted in Woking, 600 homeown...
DNA Crackdown On Burglars
Surrey Police is running a series of schemes specifically designed to target residential burglary using the innovative property marking solution SelectaDNA. After being piloted in Woking, 600 homeown...
UK National News, Apr 14, 2010
Murdered Postmistress's Husband Held
The husband of a post mistress found dead last month has been arrested by police in North Yorkshire Police. Robin Garbutt, 44, was taken into custody today and is was being interviewed by detectives ...
Murdered Postmistress's Husband Held
The husband of a post mistress found dead last month has been arrested by police in North Yorkshire Police. Robin Garbutt, 44, was taken into custody today and is was being interviewed by detectives ...
UK National News, Apr 14, 2010
New Law-Making Rights For Wales
Wales's First Minister Carwyn Jones has welcomed news of Royal Approval for four new Legislative Competence Orders. The Orders, known as LCOs, have been made by the Queen in Privy Council. The Cult...
New Law-Making Rights For Wales
Wales's First Minister Carwyn Jones has welcomed news of Royal Approval for four new Legislative Competence Orders. The Orders, known as LCOs, have been made by the Queen in Privy Council. The Cult...
Business News, Apr 14, 2010
NI Workplace Grievances Addressed
The systems for resolving disputes at work earlier are to be revised by the Department for Employment and Learning. Employees and managers will be encouraged to resolve problems as early as possible ...
NI Workplace Grievances Addressed
The systems for resolving disputes at work earlier are to be revised by the Department for Employment and Learning. Employees and managers will be encouraged to resolve problems as early as possible ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 14, 2010
ATM Ram Raid Bags Empty Machine
Although much reduced in number since the New Year, there has now been a second bank cash machine 'ram raid'. This time the luckless thieves stole an empty cash machine from a shop in Greencastle, Co...
ATM Ram Raid Bags Empty Machine
Although much reduced in number since the New Year, there has now been a second bank cash machine 'ram raid'. This time the luckless thieves stole an empty cash machine from a shop in Greencastle, Co...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 14, 2010
Irish Protestant School Funds Defended
There has been a fresh development in an ongoing funding battle for Protestant schools in the Irish Republic. The DUP Deputy Leader Nigel Dodds (pictured) has this week promised to express to the Ir...
Irish Protestant School Funds Defended
There has been a fresh development in an ongoing funding battle for Protestant schools in the Irish Republic. The DUP Deputy Leader Nigel Dodds (pictured) has this week promised to express to the Ir...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 14, 2010
Cardinal Brady Allowed Home After Illness
The Catholic Church's top cleric in Ireland, Cardinal Sean Brady, has been discharged from hospital following a health scare. Mr Brady, 70, became ill while officiating at a confirmation service in K...
Cardinal Brady Allowed Home After Illness
The Catholic Church's top cleric in Ireland, Cardinal Sean Brady, has been discharged from hospital following a health scare. Mr Brady, 70, became ill while officiating at a confirmation service in K...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 14, 2010
Suspect Vehicle Disrupts Derry Traffic
The latest of a series of dissident republican security alerts is underway on the outskirts of Londonderry this morning. Police said they received reports that a suspicious object had been left in a ...
Suspect Vehicle Disrupts Derry Traffic
The latest of a series of dissident republican security alerts is underway on the outskirts of Londonderry this morning. Police said they received reports that a suspicious object had been left in a ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 14, 2010
SDLP Slams SF Electoral Pact Plan
The SDLP has rejected an electoral deal with Sinn Fein in two of Northern Ireland's most hotly contested Parliamentary constituencies. Gerry Adams (pictured) wrote to Margaret Ritchie yesterday prop...
SDLP Slams SF Electoral Pact Plan
The SDLP has rejected an electoral deal with Sinn Fein in two of Northern Ireland's most hotly contested Parliamentary constituencies. Gerry Adams (pictured) wrote to Margaret Ritchie yesterday prop...
UK National News, Apr 14, 2010
Football Fans Cause Train Disturbance
British Transport Police (BTP) have appealed for information after an incident of disorder onboard a train on Saturday evening. Police attended Wylam station, Tyne and Wear, at around 9.40pm followi...
Football Fans Cause Train Disturbance
British Transport Police (BTP) have appealed for information after an incident of disorder onboard a train on Saturday evening. Police attended Wylam station, Tyne and Wear, at around 9.40pm followi...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 14, 2010
Tools Stolen From Council Depot
Over £20,000 worth of tools have been stolen at Strabane District Council's depot. The equipment was taken during a two-hour raid at the Co Tyrone facility between 7pm and 9pm on Friday 9 April. Cou...
Tools Stolen From Council Depot
Over £20,000 worth of tools have been stolen at Strabane District Council's depot. The equipment was taken during a two-hour raid at the Co Tyrone facility between 7pm and 9pm on Friday 9 April. Cou...
UK National News, Apr 14, 2010
Bolton-le-Sands 'Drugs Den' Shut
Police have closed the doors on a drugs den in Bolton-le-Sands. Lancaster Magistrates granted the closure order last week after hearing how residents' lives had been made a misery by anti-social beha...
Bolton-le-Sands 'Drugs Den' Shut
Police have closed the doors on a drugs den in Bolton-le-Sands. Lancaster Magistrates granted the closure order last week after hearing how residents' lives had been made a misery by anti-social beha...
UK National News, Apr 14, 2010
Men Sought Over Glasgow Attempted Murder
Strathclyde Police are appealing for information after a 26 year-old man was seriously injured following an incident in Carnwadric yesterday. At around 12.50am on Tuesday morning, police were called ...
Men Sought Over Glasgow Attempted Murder
Strathclyde Police are appealing for information after a 26 year-old man was seriously injured following an incident in Carnwadric yesterday. At around 12.50am on Tuesday morning, police were called ...
UK National News, Apr 14, 2010
Adults 'Fuelling' Underage Drink
Police in Stockport have warned adults not to fuel anti-social behaviour. One adult was caught on CCTV buying alcohol and handing it to young people outside an off-licence, Greater Manchester Police ...
Adults 'Fuelling' Underage Drink
Police in Stockport have warned adults not to fuel anti-social behaviour. One adult was caught on CCTV buying alcohol and handing it to young people outside an off-licence, Greater Manchester Police ...
UK National News, Apr 14, 2010
Man Jailed For 1989 Rape
A man who raped a young woman at knifepoint in 1989 has been jailed for nine years. Winston Millington, 45, of Chandos Road NW2, attacked his victim, who was 25 at the time, on 10 January 1989 in Max...
Man Jailed For 1989 Rape
A man who raped a young woman at knifepoint in 1989 has been jailed for nine years. Winston Millington, 45, of Chandos Road NW2, attacked his victim, who was 25 at the time, on 10 January 1989 in Max...
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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.