Northern Ireland News for April 2010 : Page 9
Recruitment News, Apr 16, 2010
Cann Flies In For Belfast Launch
James Caan, star of TV's Dragons' Den has launched a new recruitment company in NI. In partnership with Colin Anderson, Chairman of communications company ASG, he is bringing his own approach to recr...
Cann Flies In For Belfast Launch
James Caan, star of TV's Dragons' Den has launched a new recruitment company in NI. In partnership with Colin Anderson, Chairman of communications company ASG, he is bringing his own approach to recr...
UK National News, Apr 16, 2010
£225m Tobacco Price Fixing Fine
Two tobacco manufacturers and ten retailers have been fined a total of £225m by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) for engaging in unlawful practices in relation to retail prices. The tobacco manufactu...
£225m Tobacco Price Fixing Fine
Two tobacco manufacturers and ten retailers have been fined a total of £225m by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) for engaging in unlawful practices in relation to retail prices. The tobacco manufactu...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 16, 2010
NI Air Travel Freezes
Flights to and from the province remained grounded this morning, as ash from an Icelandic volcano continued to linger over the UK's skies. Airspace over the British Isles has been declared a virtual...
NI Air Travel Freezes
Flights to and from the province remained grounded this morning, as ash from an Icelandic volcano continued to linger over the UK's skies. Airspace over the British Isles has been declared a virtual...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 16, 2010
Quinn Workers Future 'Priority'
There have been further calls to re-open Quinn Insurance for normal trading. SDLP MLA for Fermanagh and South Tyrone, Tommy Gallagher said the retention of the 600 jobs at Enniskillen has to be the ...
Quinn Workers Future 'Priority'
There have been further calls to re-open Quinn Insurance for normal trading. SDLP MLA for Fermanagh and South Tyrone, Tommy Gallagher said the retention of the 600 jobs at Enniskillen has to be the ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 16, 2010
Developers Should 'Prepare' For NAMA
Local property developers have been urged to prepare for impending demands for an asset-related business plan. The Construction Employers Federation (CEF) and business advisory firm, Grant Thornton h...
Developers Should 'Prepare' For NAMA
Local property developers have been urged to prepare for impending demands for an asset-related business plan. The Construction Employers Federation (CEF) and business advisory firm, Grant Thornton h...
UK National News, Apr 16, 2010
'Chinese Inheritance' Scam Warning
Police in Edinburgh have warned the public to be on their guard against a new scam where criminals attempt to con vulnerable people by claiming that they could help them attain a multi-million pound f...
'Chinese Inheritance' Scam Warning
Police in Edinburgh have warned the public to be on their guard against a new scam where criminals attempt to con vulnerable people by claiming that they could help them attain a multi-million pound f...
UK National News, Apr 16, 2010
Aamir Siddiqi Murder Facebook Appeal
South Wales Police investigating the murder of Aamir Siddiqi in Roath, Cardiff, are utilising the social networking site Facebook to appeal to potential witnesses. Seventeen-year-old Aamir suffered m...
Aamir Siddiqi Murder Facebook Appeal
South Wales Police investigating the murder of Aamir Siddiqi in Roath, Cardiff, are utilising the social networking site Facebook to appeal to potential witnesses. Seventeen-year-old Aamir suffered m...
UK National News, Apr 16, 2010
Coastguard Airlifts Norwegian Fisherman
A Norwegian fisherman was airlifted to hospital off the coast of Scotland last night, after he sustained a serious arm injury. Stornoway Coastguard received a call from the skipper of a Norwegian re...
Coastguard Airlifts Norwegian Fisherman
A Norwegian fisherman was airlifted to hospital off the coast of Scotland last night, after he sustained a serious arm injury. Stornoway Coastguard received a call from the skipper of a Norwegian re...
UK National News, Apr 16, 2010
Drug Debt Robber Sentenced
A man who robbed a 13-year-old boy of his mobile phone to pay off a drugs debt has been sentenced. The thief was then forced to hand himself into police by his aunt who recognised a picture of him in...
Drug Debt Robber Sentenced
A man who robbed a 13-year-old boy of his mobile phone to pay off a drugs debt has been sentenced. The thief was then forced to hand himself into police by his aunt who recognised a picture of him in...
UK National News, Apr 16, 2010
Other UK News In Brief
Carnage On Roads Four men were killed and a fifth seriously injured when a car left the road and collided with a tree. The crash happened on the A4229 in Bridgend county between Porthcawl and a golf ...
Other UK News In Brief
Carnage On Roads Four men were killed and a fifth seriously injured when a car left the road and collided with a tree. The crash happened on the A4229 in Bridgend county between Porthcawl and a golf ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 16, 2010
Poots Plans Mournes Protection
The scenic Mournes were in focus this week as a scheme to protect the picturesque mountain environment as one of Northern Ireland's most scenic landscapes was launched. NI Environment Minister Edwin ...
Poots Plans Mournes Protection
The scenic Mournes were in focus this week as a scheme to protect the picturesque mountain environment as one of Northern Ireland's most scenic landscapes was launched. NI Environment Minister Edwin ...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 16, 2010
Irish Troops Set To Leave Kosovo
Troops from the Irish Republic's Defence Forces have formally marked their withdrawal from the former war-zone of Kosovo. In a ceremony held yesterday afternoon the departure of almost 200 Irish tro...
Irish Troops Set To Leave Kosovo
Troops from the Irish Republic's Defence Forces have formally marked their withdrawal from the former war-zone of Kosovo. In a ceremony held yesterday afternoon the departure of almost 200 Irish tro...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 16, 2010
Best Foundation Kicks-Off Hospice Soccer
A Co Antrim charity soccer tournament is to be part of a living memorial to the late George Best. The NI Hospice, in association with the George Best Foundation, has kicked-off the charity cup compet...
Best Foundation Kicks-Off Hospice Soccer
A Co Antrim charity soccer tournament is to be part of a living memorial to the late George Best. The NI Hospice, in association with the George Best Foundation, has kicked-off the charity cup compet...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 16, 2010
Rugby Club Development Refused
A rugby club in Co Antrim has reportedly had plans to sell its existing ground and move new premises refused by the Planning Appeals Commission (PAC). Carrickfergus Rugby Club was keen to move from i...
Rugby Club Development Refused
A rugby club in Co Antrim has reportedly had plans to sell its existing ground and move new premises refused by the Planning Appeals Commission (PAC). Carrickfergus Rugby Club was keen to move from i...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 16, 2010
Belfast Interface Gets 'Makeover'
An interface area in Belfast has been given an extensive facelift. The Ardoyne roundabout has been completely transformed, with the removal of unsightly concrete blocks, or 'dragon’s teeth'. In thei...
Belfast Interface Gets 'Makeover'
An interface area in Belfast has been given an extensive facelift. The Ardoyne roundabout has been completely transformed, with the removal of unsightly concrete blocks, or 'dragon’s teeth'. In thei...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 16, 2010
Poots Outlines Illegal Waste Proposals
NI Environment Minister Edwin Poots has outlined proposals for new legislation dealing with waste management and contaminated land. The Waste and Contaminated Land (Amendment) Bill had its Second Sta...
Poots Outlines Illegal Waste Proposals
NI Environment Minister Edwin Poots has outlined proposals for new legislation dealing with waste management and contaminated land. The Waste and Contaminated Land (Amendment) Bill had its Second Sta...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 16, 2010
Cann Flies In For Belfast Launch
James Caan, star of TV's Dragons' Den has launched a new recruitment company in NI. In partnership with Colin Anderson, Chairman of communications company ASG, he is bringing his own approach to recr...
Cann Flies In For Belfast Launch
James Caan, star of TV's Dragons' Den has launched a new recruitment company in NI. In partnership with Colin Anderson, Chairman of communications company ASG, he is bringing his own approach to recr...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 16, 2010
Other NI News In Brief
Law For Breakfast A firm of solicitors is holding a free seminar on business law. McGrigors - which last year merged with Belfast law firm L'Estrange and Brett – will host the hour-long 'Beat the Clo...
Other NI News In Brief
Law For Breakfast A firm of solicitors is holding a free seminar on business law. McGrigors - which last year merged with Belfast law firm L'Estrange and Brett – will host the hour-long 'Beat the Clo...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 15, 2010
Ash Clouds Halt NI Flights
Volcanic plumes travelling from Iceland have disrupted most flights to and from the Province this morning. The dangerous ash's movement, which has seen air travel cancelled across the British Isles,...
Ash Clouds Halt NI Flights
Volcanic plumes travelling from Iceland have disrupted most flights to and from the Province this morning. The dangerous ash's movement, which has seen air travel cancelled across the British Isles,...
UK National News, Apr 15, 2010
Flights Grounded As Volcanic Ash Spreads
There will be no flights from any airports in the British Isles until at least tomorrow morning. All non-emergency flights to and from the UK and Irish Republic were initially cancelled from midday a...
Flights Grounded As Volcanic Ash Spreads
There will be no flights from any airports in the British Isles until at least tomorrow morning. All non-emergency flights to and from the UK and Irish Republic were initially cancelled from midday a...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 15, 2010
Quinn To 'Accept Full-Time Administrator'
There's been a virtual 'U-Turn' by the belagured Quinn Group with news that it is to tell the Dublin High Court that it will no longer object to the permanent appointment of administrators to Quinn In...
Quinn To 'Accept Full-Time Administrator'
There's been a virtual 'U-Turn' by the belagured Quinn Group with news that it is to tell the Dublin High Court that it will no longer object to the permanent appointment of administrators to Quinn In...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 15, 2010
SF Roads Minister Criticised
SDLP Newry and Armagh MLA Dominic Bradley said the people of South Armagh are entitled to look at Conor Murphy's record as NI Roads Minister when making their decision on Westminster representation. ...
SF Roads Minister Criticised
SDLP Newry and Armagh MLA Dominic Bradley said the people of South Armagh are entitled to look at Conor Murphy's record as NI Roads Minister when making their decision on Westminster representation. ...
UK National News, Apr 15, 2010
First Televised Election Debate
The leaders of Britain's three main political parties will go head-to-head on national television tonight, in the first of three historic debates. Labour leader Gordon Brown will face questions alon...
First Televised Election Debate
The leaders of Britain's three main political parties will go head-to-head on national television tonight, in the first of three historic debates. Labour leader Gordon Brown will face questions alon...
UK National News, Apr 15, 2010
Prince To Be Posted To RAF Wales
Prince William will spend up to three years with the RAF in north Wales should he pass the necessary training, it was revealed today. The prince, who is second in line to the throne, is expected be p...
Prince To Be Posted To RAF Wales
Prince William will spend up to three years with the RAF in north Wales should he pass the necessary training, it was revealed today. The prince, who is second in line to the throne, is expected be p...
UK National News, Apr 15, 2010
'Grime' Concert Shooting Appeal
Detectives at Scotland Yard have appealed for photos taken at an event in Colindale on Saturday night after it ended with a man shooting three people. The event was taking place to celebrate the firs...
'Grime' Concert Shooting Appeal
Detectives at Scotland Yard have appealed for photos taken at an event in Colindale on Saturday night after it ended with a man shooting three people. The event was taking place to celebrate the firs...
UK National News, Apr 15, 2010
Move To Ease M4 Congestion
The Welsh Assembly has completed the purchase of the Queensway road from Corus as part of its strategy to improve congestion on the M4. Plans will now be drawn up to see how the road, which passes th...
Move To Ease M4 Congestion
The Welsh Assembly has completed the purchase of the Queensway road from Corus as part of its strategy to improve congestion on the M4. Plans will now be drawn up to see how the road, which passes th...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 15, 2010
Dublin Adds €3m For Reconciliation
The Dublin Government has underlined its determination to continue funding reconciliation initiatives across the border. In the week which saw the Stormont Assembly complete devolution with appointme...
Dublin Adds €3m For Reconciliation
The Dublin Government has underlined its determination to continue funding reconciliation initiatives across the border. In the week which saw the Stormont Assembly complete devolution with appointme...
UK National News, Apr 15, 2010
Greens Launch Election Manifesto
The Green Party of England and Wales today launched its General Election manifesto with the pledged 'fair is worth fighting for'. The manifesto was unveiled by Caroline Lucas, the Green Party leader...
Greens Launch Election Manifesto
The Green Party of England and Wales today launched its General Election manifesto with the pledged 'fair is worth fighting for'. The manifesto was unveiled by Caroline Lucas, the Green Party leader...
UK National News, Apr 15, 2010
Man Held Over Bury Death
Police have located a man they wanted to trace following the death of a woman in Bury. The man, aged 45, is currently with police officers in a hospital. Police were called to Dumers Lane, Radcliffe...
Man Held Over Bury Death
Police have located a man they wanted to trace following the death of a woman in Bury. The man, aged 45, is currently with police officers in a hospital. Police were called to Dumers Lane, Radcliffe...
UK National News, Apr 15, 2010
Bakery Fined Over Machine Accident
A speciality bread manufacturer has been fined after a worker become entangled in a bagel forming machine and broke his wrist. Leeds Magistrates Court heard this week that the Country Style Foods emp...
Bakery Fined Over Machine Accident
A speciality bread manufacturer has been fined after a worker become entangled in a bagel forming machine and broke his wrist. Leeds Magistrates Court heard this week that the Country Style Foods emp...
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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.