Northern Ireland News for April 2010 : Page 14
Northern Ireland News, Apr 8, 2010
Empey Will Vie For South Antrim
Sir Reg Empey will fight Rev Willie McCrea for his South Antrim Westminster seat at next month's General Election. Ulster Unionist party members in the constituency chose Sir Reg as their Parliament...
Empey Will Vie For South Antrim
Sir Reg Empey will fight Rev Willie McCrea for his South Antrim Westminster seat at next month's General Election. Ulster Unionist party members in the constituency chose Sir Reg as their Parliament...
UK National News, Apr 8, 2010
'Unexplained' Pub Death Probed
A woman who died after visiting a Plymouth pub on Easter Sunday has been named as Kirsty Thompson. A post-mortem examination has been completed on the 22-year-old's remains and the cause of death has...
'Unexplained' Pub Death Probed
A woman who died after visiting a Plymouth pub on Easter Sunday has been named as Kirsty Thompson. A post-mortem examination has been completed on the 22-year-old's remains and the cause of death has...
Business News, Apr 8, 2010
Property Management Deal Welcomed
There has been a warm welcome for an innovative method of looking after Government buildings. The NI Finance Minister, Sammy Wilson, said the launch of two major Property Management Framework Agreeme...
Property Management Deal Welcomed
There has been a warm welcome for an innovative method of looking after Government buildings. The NI Finance Minister, Sammy Wilson, said the launch of two major Property Management Framework Agreeme...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 8, 2010
Armagh Building Project Gets 'Tweak'
Revised plans for a housing and retail project in Armagh City have been submitted to planners - with numerous new jobs on the way if the bid is successful. DoE Planning Service has now re-advertised ...
Armagh Building Project Gets 'Tweak'
Revised plans for a housing and retail project in Armagh City have been submitted to planners - with numerous new jobs on the way if the bid is successful. DoE Planning Service has now re-advertised ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 8, 2010
McKinney Urges Renewables Incentives
Jobs will be created if the Stormont Executive actively targets 'green energy' sourcing. The SDLP Fermanagh and South Tyrone Westminster election candidate Fearghal McKinney (pictured) has said renew...
McKinney Urges Renewables Incentives
Jobs will be created if the Stormont Executive actively targets 'green energy' sourcing. The SDLP Fermanagh and South Tyrone Westminster election candidate Fearghal McKinney (pictured) has said renew...
UK National News, Apr 8, 2010
Coin Factory Fraudsters Jailed
A Sittingbourne man has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison at Maidstone Crown Court for forgery-related offences. The sentence follows an investigation by Kent Police's Serious Econom...
Coin Factory Fraudsters Jailed
A Sittingbourne man has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison at Maidstone Crown Court for forgery-related offences. The sentence follows an investigation by Kent Police's Serious Econom...
UK National News, Apr 8, 2010
Welsh Nurses Debut New Uniforms
Nurses and midwives at West Wales General Hospital, in Carmarthen, have become the first to wear the new national uniform. The new-style uniforms have been designed to make it easier for patients to ...
Welsh Nurses Debut New Uniforms
Nurses and midwives at West Wales General Hospital, in Carmarthen, have become the first to wear the new national uniform. The new-style uniforms have been designed to make it easier for patients to ...
UK National News, Apr 8, 2010
Surrey Home Security Scam
Police and Trading Standards in Surrey are warning the public to be wary of cold callers who are selling home security alarm systems. Commission driven salesmen are claiming that alarms are free but ...
Surrey Home Security Scam
Police and Trading Standards in Surrey are warning the public to be wary of cold callers who are selling home security alarm systems. Commission driven salesmen are claiming that alarms are free but ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 8, 2010
Titanic Quarter Sues Over Apartments
The developer of homes in Belfast's Titanic Quarter is to sue customers that have failed to complete the purchase of apartments, according to the BBC. Titanic Quarter Ltd, owned by Dublin-based firm ...
Titanic Quarter Sues Over Apartments
The developer of homes in Belfast's Titanic Quarter is to sue customers that have failed to complete the purchase of apartments, according to the BBC. Titanic Quarter Ltd, owned by Dublin-based firm ...
UK National News, Apr 8, 2010
Secondhand Sellers To Give Prints
Police in Norfolk have introduced a new thumb print record of those trading in secondhand goods, in a bid to reduce the selling of stolen assets. The Heartsease and Thorpe Hamlet Safer Neighbourhood...
Secondhand Sellers To Give Prints
Police in Norfolk have introduced a new thumb print record of those trading in secondhand goods, in a bid to reduce the selling of stolen assets. The Heartsease and Thorpe Hamlet Safer Neighbourhood...
UK National News, Apr 8, 2010
Other UK News In Brief
Afghan Toll Mounts Over 280 service personnel have now died on operations in Afghanistan since 2001. The 281st to die was a soldier from the 1st Battalion The Royal Welsh who died after coming under ...
Other UK News In Brief
Afghan Toll Mounts Over 280 service personnel have now died on operations in Afghanistan since 2001. The 281st to die was a soldier from the 1st Battalion The Royal Welsh who died after coming under ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 8, 2010
Ross Takes-On Campbell In Election
The General Election has drawn out a veteran unionist in the battle for the North West vote. The Traditional Unionist Voice (TUV) party President William Ross (pictured) has been selected to contest ...
Ross Takes-On Campbell In Election
The General Election has drawn out a veteran unionist in the battle for the North West vote. The Traditional Unionist Voice (TUV) party President William Ross (pictured) has been selected to contest ...
Northern Ireland 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. 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 8, 2010
Property Management Deal Praised
There has been a warm welcome for an innovative method of looking after Government buildings. The NI Finance Minister, Sammy Wilson, (pictured) said the launch of two major Property Management Framew...
Property Management Deal Praised
There has been a warm welcome for an innovative method of looking after Government buildings. The NI Finance Minister, Sammy Wilson, (pictured) said the launch of two major Property Management Framew...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 8, 2010
Easter Chapel Broadcast Success
Technical problems over a Belfast chapel's gothic architectural features failed to halt Easter celebrations being broadcast on the Irish channel, RTE. The specialist lighting business based in Belfas...
Easter Chapel Broadcast Success
Technical problems over a Belfast chapel's gothic architectural features failed to halt Easter celebrations being broadcast on the Irish channel, RTE. The specialist lighting business based in Belfas...
Business News, Apr 8, 2010
Lighting Crew Overcome Chapel Problems
Technical problems over a chapel's gothic architectural features failed to halt Easter celebrations being broadcast on the Irish channel, RTE. The specialist lighting business based in Belfast, Produ...
Lighting Crew Overcome Chapel Problems
Technical problems over a chapel's gothic architectural features failed to halt Easter celebrations being broadcast on the Irish channel, RTE. The specialist lighting business based in Belfast, Produ...
Business News, Apr 8, 2010
US Firm Signs Cork Medical Deal
US Private hospital operator Sheehan Medical has announced that their latest facility, the Cork Medical Centre, will get Ireland's most high-tech IT system after they awarded the €740,000 contract to ...
US Firm Signs Cork Medical Deal
US Private hospital operator Sheehan Medical has announced that their latest facility, the Cork Medical Centre, will get Ireland's most high-tech IT system after they awarded the €740,000 contract to ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 8, 2010
Other NI News In Brief
Tot's Killer Guilty The partner of a Belfast woman has been found guilty of murdering their four-month-old baby daughter. Craig Jamieson, 30 and from Glasgow, is now facing a mandatory life sentence ...
Other NI News In Brief
Tot's Killer Guilty The partner of a Belfast woman has been found guilty of murdering their four-month-old baby daughter. Craig Jamieson, 30 and from Glasgow, is now facing a mandatory life sentence ...
UK National News, Apr 7, 2010
Firefighters Die In Southampton Blaze
Two firefighters have lost their lives battling at blaze in Southampton. James Shears, 35, and Alan Bannon, 38, died after being dispatched to a fire at a 15-storey block of flats at Shirley Towers ...
Firefighters Die In Southampton Blaze
Two firefighters have lost their lives battling at blaze in Southampton. James Shears, 35, and Alan Bannon, 38, died after being dispatched to a fire at a 15-storey block of flats at Shirley Towers ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 7, 2010
Quinn Group Staff To Meet
Workers from the Quinn Insurance Group will find out later about plans for the failed company's future. A briefing set for this afternoon comes after a meeting on Tuesday between politicians from bot...
Quinn Group Staff To Meet
Workers from the Quinn Insurance Group will find out later about plans for the failed company's future. A briefing set for this afternoon comes after a meeting on Tuesday between politicians from bot...
UK National News, Apr 7, 2010
Electioneering Goes Nationwide
Great Britain's three main political parties today stepped up their national election campaigns on the second day of official canvassing. Gordon Brown held his final Prime Minister's Questions in t...
Electioneering Goes Nationwide
Great Britain's three main political parties today stepped up their national election campaigns on the second day of official canvassing. Gordon Brown held his final Prime Minister's Questions in t...
UK National News, Apr 7, 2010
Bolton Paedophile Jailed
A man who sexually abused young girls has been locked up. James Edward Neville Jones, 45, of Great Lever, Bolton, pleaded guilty to indecent assault on a girl under 13 years old, causing or inciting ...
Bolton Paedophile Jailed
A man who sexually abused young girls has been locked up. James Edward Neville Jones, 45, of Great Lever, Bolton, pleaded guilty to indecent assault on a girl under 13 years old, causing or inciting ...
UK National News, Apr 7, 2010
East London Murder Appeal
Detectives have appealed for information about the murder of a woman in Manor Park. Aliza Ahmed Mirza, 18, a student from Ilford, died on Saturday 3 April. Police had been called to reports of a col...
East London Murder Appeal
Detectives have appealed for information about the murder of a woman in Manor Park. Aliza Ahmed Mirza, 18, a student from Ilford, died on Saturday 3 April. Police had been called to reports of a col...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 7, 2010
'No Lock Down' At Maghaberry
An official denial has followed allegations that a 'lock-down' followed inmate protests in a major NI prison. A group of republican inmates barricaded themselves into a dining hall and were forcibly ...
'No Lock Down' At Maghaberry
An official denial has followed allegations that a 'lock-down' followed inmate protests in a major NI prison. A group of republican inmates barricaded themselves into a dining hall and were forcibly ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 7, 2010
Charge Over Fatal Flag Fracas
A man has been charged with the attempted murder of Damien Fleming, who was seriously injured during sectarian violence in Coleraine last year. Catholic Kevin McDaid was killed when trouble flared ...
Charge Over Fatal Flag Fracas
A man has been charged with the attempted murder of Damien Fleming, who was seriously injured during sectarian violence in Coleraine last year. Catholic Kevin McDaid was killed when trouble flared ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 7, 2010
Bloody Sunday Report Delayed
The man heading the Bloody Sunday inquiry is to retain the conclusions until after the forthcoming General Election. A NI Office spokesperson said: "The Secretary of State has asked Lord Saville to c...
Bloody Sunday Report Delayed
The man heading the Bloody Sunday inquiry is to retain the conclusions until after the forthcoming General Election. A NI Office spokesperson said: "The Secretary of State has asked Lord Saville to c...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 7, 2010
Ruane Challenges Selection 'Old Guard'
There will be no block to the ending of academic selection in NI. That's been reinforced by the Stormont Education Minister, Caitríona Ruane, who has addressed the Irish National Teachers' Organisati...
Ruane Challenges Selection 'Old Guard'
There will be no block to the ending of academic selection in NI. That's been reinforced by the Stormont Education Minister, Caitríona Ruane, who has addressed the Irish National Teachers' Organisati...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 7, 2010
Housing Target Achieved, Says Ritchie
More than 1,800 new social housing units have been completed in NI during a single year - representing a major target being achieved. The NI Social Development Minister Margaret Ritchie said she has ...
Housing Target Achieved, Says Ritchie
More than 1,800 new social housing units have been completed in NI during a single year - representing a major target being achieved. The NI Social Development Minister Margaret Ritchie said she has ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 7, 2010
Ryanair Fees Climbing Despite Profits
Budget airline Ryanair has revealed a host of new charges for flying over the summer months despite announcing a third increase in its profit projections for the year. Today, the airline said it woul...
Ryanair Fees Climbing Despite Profits
Budget airline Ryanair has revealed a host of new charges for flying over the summer months despite announcing a third increase in its profit projections for the year. Today, the airline said it woul...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 7, 2010
Tour Walks City's Gourmet Landscape
Sheila Dillon, the Belfast-born presenter of BBC Radio 4's 'Good Food Programme', has joined local chef Nick Price and 'Barney' (pictured) for the launch of a new Belfast Bred walking tours through th...
Tour Walks City's Gourmet Landscape
Sheila Dillon, the Belfast-born presenter of BBC Radio 4's 'Good Food Programme', has joined local chef Nick Price and 'Barney' (pictured) for the launch of a new Belfast Bred walking tours through th...
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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.