Northern Ireland News for April 2010 : Page 13
Business News, Apr 9, 2010
Growth Expected 'From Third Quarter'
Ireland's Central Bank has said today it expects the economy to enter a period of growth beginning from the second half of this year. In the first good news for Ireland's economy since the beginning...
Growth Expected 'From Third Quarter'
Ireland's Central Bank has said today it expects the economy to enter a period of growth beginning from the second half of this year. In the first good news for Ireland's economy since the beginning...
UK National News, Apr 9, 2010
Chlamydia Screening Warning
Annual chlamydia screening may not protect women from pelvic inflammatory disease, new research has claimed. The British Medical Journals said it is unlikely that single screening for chlamydia will...
Chlamydia Screening Warning
Annual chlamydia screening may not protect women from pelvic inflammatory disease, new research has claimed. The British Medical Journals said it is unlikely that single screening for chlamydia will...
UK National News, Apr 9, 2010
Appeal Following Newham Rape
Police have appealed for witnesses and information following a rape in Newham over the Bank Holiday weekend. At around 1.45am on Sunday 4 April, the 56-year-old female victim was returning to a relat...
Appeal Following Newham Rape
Police have appealed for witnesses and information following a rape in Newham over the Bank Holiday weekend. At around 1.45am on Sunday 4 April, the 56-year-old female victim was returning to a relat...
Recruitment News, Apr 9, 2010
IMPACT Rejects Public Pay Deal
The hard-fought public pay deal has hit another major snag after Ireland's largest public service union IMPACT said it could not recommend the deal to its members. The union revealed its central exec...
IMPACT Rejects Public Pay Deal
The hard-fought public pay deal has hit another major snag after Ireland's largest public service union IMPACT said it could not recommend the deal to its members. The union revealed its central exec...
Recruitment News, Apr 9, 2010
Garda May Be Called As Quinn Group 'Short'
Some 1,430 employees out of a 2,800-strong workforce at Quinn Insurance are in fear of their future this week. The staff are employed in the Northern Ireland and GB-based insurance business at Quinn'...
Garda May Be Called As Quinn Group 'Short'
Some 1,430 employees out of a 2,800-strong workforce at Quinn Insurance are in fear of their future this week. The staff are employed in the Northern Ireland and GB-based insurance business at Quinn'...
Business News, Apr 9, 2010
Garda May Be Called As Quinn Group 'Short'
The Quinn Insurance saga has taken another twist with a possibility the case may be referred to the Irish police, An Garda Siochana. There have been allegations that the company is some €100 million ...
Garda May Be Called As Quinn Group 'Short'
The Quinn Insurance saga has taken another twist with a possibility the case may be referred to the Irish police, An Garda Siochana. There have been allegations that the company is some €100 million ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 9, 2010
Unionists Agree Fermanagh Ticket
A single Unionist candidate will be fielded in Fermanagh/South Tyrone in a bid to oust incumbent Republican MP Michelle Gildernew. Rodney Connor will run as an Independent Unionist after the DUP and...
Unionists Agree Fermanagh Ticket
A single Unionist candidate will be fielded in Fermanagh/South Tyrone in a bid to oust incumbent Republican MP Michelle Gildernew. Rodney Connor will run as an Independent Unionist after the DUP and...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 9, 2010
Milk Cup Cash Plea Revealed
The famous Northern Ireland youth football tournament, the Milk Cup, which nurtured the likes of David Beckham (pictured) in the past, is facing a funding crisis. After a controversial decision to ch...
Milk Cup Cash Plea Revealed
The famous Northern Ireland youth football tournament, the Milk Cup, which nurtured the likes of David Beckham (pictured) in the past, is facing a funding crisis. After a controversial decision to ch...
Business News, Apr 9, 2010
'Beat Generation' Set To Go Online
A London and Dublin-based multi-platform producer, CR Entertainment, is about to launch what they claim is Northern Ireland/Ireland's first online TV-style magazine series, Beat Generation. It will b...
'Beat Generation' Set To Go Online
A London and Dublin-based multi-platform producer, CR Entertainment, is about to launch what they claim is Northern Ireland/Ireland's first online TV-style magazine series, Beat Generation. It will b...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 9, 2010
Garda Could Be Called As Quinn Group 'Short'
The Quinn Insurance saga has taken another twist with a possibility the case may be referred to the Irish police, An Garda Siochana. There have been allegations that the company is some €100 million ...
Garda Could Be Called As Quinn Group 'Short'
The Quinn Insurance saga has taken another twist with a possibility the case may be referred to the Irish police, An Garda Siochana. There have been allegations that the company is some €100 million ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 9, 2010
Robinson Slams O'Leary Over City Airport
The Stormont First Minister Peter Robinson has told Irish airline boss Michael O'Leary to stay out of a proposed runway extension in his constituency. The East Belfast MP and MLA said that the Ryanai...
Robinson Slams O'Leary Over City Airport
The Stormont First Minister Peter Robinson has told Irish airline boss Michael O'Leary to stay out of a proposed runway extension in his constituency. The East Belfast MP and MLA said that the Ryanai...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 9, 2010
Police Probe Separate Robbery Bids
The receptionist in a border hotel has been left badly shaken after she was confronted by an armed and masked man yesterday morning. The incident took place at the Mourne Country Hotel on the Belfast...
Police Probe Separate Robbery Bids
The receptionist in a border hotel has been left badly shaken after she was confronted by an armed and masked man yesterday morning. The incident took place at the Mourne Country Hotel on the Belfast...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 9, 2010
Sinn Féin Meetings To Allow 'Engagement'
Sinn Féin is to hold ten public meetings in constituencies across Northern Ireland over the coming weeks. The meetings announced at a press event in Belfast by South Belfast MLA and NI Policing Boar...
Sinn Féin Meetings To Allow 'Engagement'
Sinn Féin is to hold ten public meetings in constituencies across Northern Ireland over the coming weeks. The meetings announced at a press event in Belfast by South Belfast MLA and NI Policing Boar...
UK National News, Apr 9, 2010
Cannabis Found In Radstock Raid
A two six foot cannabis plant has been seized by officers in Radstock. The illegal plant was found during a raid on a small drugs factory at a house in Glebelands. Officers carried out the search af...
Cannabis Found In Radstock Raid
A two six foot cannabis plant has been seized by officers in Radstock. The illegal plant was found during a raid on a small drugs factory at a house in Glebelands. Officers carried out the search af...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 9, 2010
Cuchulainn Sculpture Unveiled In Armagh
A new sculpture depicting Irish folk hero, Cuchulainn has been installed in Armagh City. The piece, entitled For the Love of Emer, was created by artist Martin Heron, and is positioned at the foot of...
Cuchulainn Sculpture Unveiled In Armagh
A new sculpture depicting Irish folk hero, Cuchulainn has been installed in Armagh City. The piece, entitled For the Love of Emer, was created by artist Martin Heron, and is positioned at the foot of...
UK National News, Apr 9, 2010
Welsh Dairy Industry Boosted
The Welsh Assembly Government is investing £3.3m into the Welsh dairy industry over the next three years to help efficiency, sustainability and added value in the supply chain. The main beneficiaries...
Welsh Dairy Industry Boosted
The Welsh Assembly Government is investing £3.3m into the Welsh dairy industry over the next three years to help efficiency, sustainability and added value in the supply chain. The main beneficiaries...
UK National News, Apr 9, 2010
Youths Arrested For Animal Cruelty
Five Salisbury youths have been released on police bail after being questioned about the brutal killing of a duckling. At around 7pm on Tuesday police responded to reports from the public that a gro...
Youths Arrested For Animal Cruelty
Five Salisbury youths have been released on police bail after being questioned about the brutal killing of a duckling. At around 7pm on Tuesday police responded to reports from the public that a gro...
UK National News, Apr 9, 2010
Three Guilty Of Mortgage Fraud
Three people have been convicted of fraudulently taking out a mortgage on a house in the Forest of Dean following a lengthy investigation. The investigation began in November 2008 when a property in ...
Three Guilty Of Mortgage Fraud
Three people have been convicted of fraudulently taking out a mortgage on a house in the Forest of Dean following a lengthy investigation. The investigation began in November 2008 when a property in ...
UK National News, Apr 9, 2010
Thames Body Probe Seeks Rescuer
Police officers who are investigating the death of a man whose body was recovered from the Thames are appealing to a would-be rescuer to come forward. They are keen to hear from a man who went into t...
Thames Body Probe Seeks Rescuer
Police officers who are investigating the death of a man whose body was recovered from the Thames are appealing to a would-be rescuer to come forward. They are keen to hear from a man who went into t...
UK National News, Apr 9, 2010
Other UK News In Brief
Heroes Returned The bodies of two soldiers from north-east England who were killed in southern Afghanistan are being brought back home today. The bodies of Guardsman Michael Sweeney, 19, of Blyth and...
Other UK News In Brief
Heroes Returned The bodies of two soldiers from north-east England who were killed in southern Afghanistan are being brought back home today. The bodies of Guardsman Michael Sweeney, 19, of Blyth and...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 9, 2010
Ideas Sought As Engineering Firm Expands
A Co Londonderry-based high-tech business is looking for good ideas - literally. Kilrea's Hutchinson Engineering, the parent company of consultancy and conceptual design subsidiary, H360 - which focu...
Ideas Sought As Engineering Firm Expands
A Co Londonderry-based high-tech business is looking for good ideas - literally. Kilrea's Hutchinson Engineering, the parent company of consultancy and conceptual design subsidiary, H360 - which focu...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 9, 2010
Safety Awards Recognise Concrete Success
A Co Fermanagh quarry products business is a top health and safety performer. That's according to Independent Concrete Control Management (ICCM) Ltd, a group that runs annual safety awards for the me...
Safety Awards Recognise Concrete Success
A Co Fermanagh quarry products business is a top health and safety performer. That's according to Independent Concrete Control Management (ICCM) Ltd, a group that runs annual safety awards for the me...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 9, 2010
Enniskillen Road Works Set For Start
Contractors will be on site at the end of this month as work to open-up four continuous traffic lanes to one of Enniskillen's most congested routes starts. DRD Roads Service are calling in contractor...
Enniskillen Road Works Set For Start
Contractors will be on site at the end of this month as work to open-up four continuous traffic lanes to one of Enniskillen's most congested routes starts. DRD Roads Service are calling in contractor...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 9, 2010
Other NI News In Brief
Marathon Countdown With deadline day looming, this year's Deep RiverRock Belfast City Marathon looks set to be the biggest and most successful yet with some 15,000 people already signed up for the Ma...
Other NI News In Brief
Marathon Countdown With deadline day looming, this year's Deep RiverRock Belfast City Marathon looks set to be the biggest and most successful yet with some 15,000 people already signed up for the Ma...
UK National News, Apr 8, 2010
Electioneering Heats Up
More than a dozen additional business leaders have given their backing to Tory plans which would see employers' National Insurance contributions cut. However, Labour has claimed there are flaws in th...
Electioneering Heats Up
More than a dozen additional business leaders have given their backing to Tory plans which would see employers' National Insurance contributions cut. However, Labour has claimed there are flaws in th...
UK National News, Apr 8, 2010
M&S Sales Jump
Marks and Spencer today reported a 4.8% growth in quarterly group sales. UK sales grew by 6.2% during the first three months of this year, marking a further improvement in the trend seen over the la...
M&S Sales Jump
Marks and Spencer today reported a 4.8% growth in quarterly group sales. UK sales grew by 6.2% during the first three months of this year, marking a further improvement in the trend seen over the la...
UK National News, Apr 8, 2010
Deal On Surplus Flu Vaccine
The Department of Health and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) have reached an agreement on outstanding orders of the swine flu vaccine, which could provide significant savings for the Government. The final sett...
Deal On Surplus Flu Vaccine
The Department of Health and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) have reached an agreement on outstanding orders of the swine flu vaccine, which could provide significant savings for the Government. The final sett...
UK National News, Apr 8, 2010
House Prices Creep Up
UK house prices increased by 1.1% in March according to the latest figures published by the Halifax. This was the eighth rise in the past nine months, taking the average price to 9.1% above the low p...
House Prices Creep Up
UK house prices increased by 1.1% in March according to the latest figures published by the Halifax. This was the eighth rise in the past nine months, taking the average price to 9.1% above the low p...
Recruitment News, Apr 8, 2010
'Beat Generation' Set To Go Online
A London and Dublin-based multi-platform producer, CR Entertainment, is about to launch what they claim is Northern Ireland/Ireland's first online TV-style magazine series, Beat Generation. Creative ...
'Beat Generation' Set To Go Online
A London and Dublin-based multi-platform producer, CR Entertainment, is about to launch what they claim is Northern Ireland/Ireland's first online TV-style magazine series, Beat Generation. Creative ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 8, 2010
'Police Pursuit' Drowning Probed
Local political representatives have been quick to show their sympathy after the tragic death of a young teenager in a 'hot pursuit' incident by the PSNI. He drowned while fleeing from police officer...
'Police Pursuit' Drowning Probed
Local political representatives have been quick to show their sympathy after the tragic death of a young teenager in a 'hot pursuit' incident by the PSNI. He drowned while fleeing from police officer...
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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.