Northern Ireland News for May 2010 : Page 13
UK National News, May 5, 2010
UK Election On Home Straight
The final day of the UK General election is nearly upon us with the three main parties battling for votes. With polls still indicating that Britain is on course for a hung parliament, David Cameron p...
UK Election On Home Straight
The final day of the UK General election is nearly upon us with the three main parties battling for votes. With polls still indicating that Britain is on course for a hung parliament, David Cameron p...
UK National News, May 5, 2010
Greek Strike Adds To Ash Flight Disruption
The UK faces renewed flight disruption today following a fresh risk from the Icelandic ash cloud - while a strike in Greece is to add further to the chaos. Airspace over Scotland and Northern Ireland...
Greek Strike Adds To Ash Flight Disruption
The UK faces renewed flight disruption today following a fresh risk from the Icelandic ash cloud - while a strike in Greece is to add further to the chaos. Airspace over Scotland and Northern Ireland...
UK National News, May 5, 2010
Holiday Reps Cleared
Two holiday reps have been cleared of manslaughter after a brother and sister died of carbon monoxide poisoning while holidaying in Corfu. Christianne Shepherd, 7, and her brother Robert, 6, from Wes...
Holiday Reps Cleared
Two holiday reps have been cleared of manslaughter after a brother and sister died of carbon monoxide poisoning while holidaying in Corfu. Christianne Shepherd, 7, and her brother Robert, 6, from Wes...
Northern Ireland News, May 5, 2010
Flights 'Up In The Air' Again
There's continued disruption in the skies above Ireland today. The latest news is that most flights to and from Northern Ireland airports have been cancelled until midnight, as the risk of volcanic a...
Flights 'Up In The Air' Again
There's continued disruption in the skies above Ireland today. The latest news is that most flights to and from Northern Ireland airports have been cancelled until midnight, as the risk of volcanic a...
Northern Ireland News, May 5, 2010
Pipe Bombing Is Latest Attack
Just hours after a blast at the home of a serving PSNI officer's father in Co Down, the area around a police station in Co Armagh has been cordoned off following an overnight explosion. A small devic...
Pipe Bombing Is Latest Attack
Just hours after a blast at the home of a serving PSNI officer's father in Co Down, the area around a police station in Co Armagh has been cordoned off following an overnight explosion. A small devic...
Northern Ireland News, May 5, 2010
Cross Border Arrests Target Dissidents
Detectives investigating dissident republican activity in south Armagh have arrested three men in Newry. Two men were also arrested in the Irish Republic by Gardaí as part of the same investigation. ...
Cross Border Arrests Target Dissidents
Detectives investigating dissident republican activity in south Armagh have arrested three men in Newry. Two men were also arrested in the Irish Republic by Gardaí as part of the same investigation. ...
UK National News, May 5, 2010
Latest UK Military Fatalities Named
The two UK soldiers killed in separate incidents in southern Afghanistan on Monday, have been named. Sapper Daryn Roy, 28, of 21 Engineer Regiment, died from injuries caused when the vehicle he was t...
Latest UK Military Fatalities Named
The two UK soldiers killed in separate incidents in southern Afghanistan on Monday, have been named. Sapper Daryn Roy, 28, of 21 Engineer Regiment, died from injuries caused when the vehicle he was t...
UK National News, May 5, 2010
Young Torturers Appeal
Two brothers,who tortured two young boys in South Yorkshire, have lost their sentencing appeal . The brothers, aged 10 and 11 at the time of the 2009 attack, were detained indefinitely in January and...
Young Torturers Appeal
Two brothers,who tortured two young boys in South Yorkshire, have lost their sentencing appeal . The brothers, aged 10 and 11 at the time of the 2009 attack, were detained indefinitely in January and...
UK National News, May 5, 2010
Murder In New Cross
Police are appealing for witnesses following a murder on Monday night. The 21-year-old man was found with gunshot wounds when emergency services were called to Ludwick Mews, New Cross at 9pm on mond...
Murder In New Cross
Police are appealing for witnesses following a murder on Monday night. The 21-year-old man was found with gunshot wounds when emergency services were called to Ludwick Mews, New Cross at 9pm on mond...
Northern Ireland News, May 5, 2010
Appeal Follows Bookies Robbery Bid
Detectives are appealing for information about an attempted robbery on the Springfield Road, in west Belfast. It happened shortly before 6.50pm on Monday when a female member of staff was inside a be...
Appeal Follows Bookies Robbery Bid
Detectives are appealing for information about an attempted robbery on the Springfield Road, in west Belfast. It happened shortly before 6.50pm on Monday when a female member of staff was inside a be...
UK National News, May 5, 2010
'Smash and Grab' Jewel Raid Probed
Thieves in London have made-off with jewellery worth tens of thousands of pounds. It involved a 'smash and grab' style robber involving a gang of up to 10 people who targeted a jewellers at Europe's ...
'Smash and Grab' Jewel Raid Probed
Thieves in London have made-off with jewellery worth tens of thousands of pounds. It involved a 'smash and grab' style robber involving a gang of up to 10 people who targeted a jewellers at Europe's ...
Northern Ireland News, May 5, 2010
'Marshalling' Worry Over Street Trouble
Anti-social behaviour is again on the agenda in Co Antrim as troublemakers in Glengormley gain a new level of organisation. DUP Alderman Nigel Hamilton (pictured) has criticised the behaviour of yout...
'Marshalling' Worry Over Street Trouble
Anti-social behaviour is again on the agenda in Co Antrim as troublemakers in Glengormley gain a new level of organisation. DUP Alderman Nigel Hamilton (pictured) has criticised the behaviour of yout...
UK National News, May 5, 2010
'Herd Of Elephants' Take Over Trafalgar Sq.
A herd of hand-painted 'baby elephants' has taken over London's Trafalgar Square. Ablaze with colour the square is showcasing elephant artworks that have been designed by the likes of Tommy Hilfiger ...
'Herd Of Elephants' Take Over Trafalgar Sq.
A herd of hand-painted 'baby elephants' has taken over London's Trafalgar Square. Ablaze with colour the square is showcasing elephant artworks that have been designed by the likes of Tommy Hilfiger ...
UK National News, May 5, 2010
Film4 Secures Funding Boost
Film4 has announced a boost to its film division's budget with renewede spending already being planned. New films involving Danny Boyle, Keira Knightley and Carey Mulligan are already in the pipeline...
Film4 Secures Funding Boost
Film4 has announced a boost to its film division's budget with renewede spending already being planned. New films involving Danny Boyle, Keira Knightley and Carey Mulligan are already in the pipeline...
UK National News, May 5, 2010
Other News In Brief
Hotel Blaze Man 'Missing' A staff member is unaccounted for after a listed Victorian hotel in Harrogate caught fire, police said. All 132 guests at the Majestic Hotel in Ripon Road were evacuated, al...
Other News In Brief
Hotel Blaze Man 'Missing' A staff member is unaccounted for after a listed Victorian hotel in Harrogate caught fire, police said. All 132 guests at the Majestic Hotel in Ripon Road were evacuated, al...
Northern Ireland News, May 5, 2010
Richmond Centre 'Sold For £24m'
The Richmond Shopping Centre in Londonderry has been sold for £24m, according to industry reports. Property agents CB Richard Ellis said the Derry centre has been bought by West Register, the distres...
Richmond Centre 'Sold For £24m'
The Richmond Shopping Centre in Londonderry has been sold for £24m, according to industry reports. Property agents CB Richard Ellis said the Derry centre has been bought by West Register, the distres...
Northern Ireland News, May 5, 2010
Asda Plan For Portadown Store Revealed
Building firms are hoping for a boost with news that a major Asda store is being planned for the Co Armagh area. It is to be located in the Edenderry area of Portadown and is expected to create a lar...
Asda Plan For Portadown Store Revealed
Building firms are hoping for a boost with news that a major Asda store is being planned for the Co Armagh area. It is to be located in the Edenderry area of Portadown and is expected to create a lar...
Recruitment News, May 5, 2010
Qatar Diet Deal Celebrated
Jobs have been secured after a Belfast-based business, Diet Express signed a contract in Qatar. This is its first export sale and follows a recent Invest Northern Ireland trade mission. The company...
Qatar Diet Deal Celebrated
Jobs have been secured after a Belfast-based business, Diet Express signed a contract in Qatar. This is its first export sale and follows a recent Invest Northern Ireland trade mission. The company...
Northern Ireland News, May 5, 2010
Qatar Diet Deal Celebrated
A Belfast-based business, Diet Express has secured a contract in Qatar, its first export sale, following a recent Invest Northern Ireland trade mission. The company has developed 'Diet Clinic' a uni...
Qatar Diet Deal Celebrated
A Belfast-based business, Diet Express has secured a contract in Qatar, its first export sale, following a recent Invest Northern Ireland trade mission. The company has developed 'Diet Clinic' a uni...
Northern Ireland News, May 5, 2010
Other NI News In Brief
Poll ID Needed Seamus Magee, Head of the Electoral Commission's office in Northern Ireland (right), and colleague Cahir Hughes, are appealing to potential voters to make sure they take the correct fo...
Other NI News In Brief
Poll ID Needed Seamus Magee, Head of the Electoral Commission's office in Northern Ireland (right), and colleague Cahir Hughes, are appealing to potential voters to make sure they take the correct fo...
Northern Ireland News, May 4, 2010
Cameron's NI Visit Back On
David Cameron has said his visit to Northern Ireland will go ahead as scheduled. Earlier, it was believed the trip would be cancelled because of a renewed ash cloud threat causing disruption to Nort...
Cameron's NI Visit Back On
David Cameron has said his visit to Northern Ireland will go ahead as scheduled. Earlier, it was believed the trip would be cancelled because of a renewed ash cloud threat causing disruption to Nort...
Northern Ireland News, May 4, 2010
Ash Threat Causes Fresh Disruption
More flights have been grounded in Northern Ireland, the Irish Republic and parts of Scotland following a new threat from volcanic ash. Ash is drifting from the same Icelandic volcano that disrupted...
Ash Threat Causes Fresh Disruption
More flights have been grounded in Northern Ireland, the Irish Republic and parts of Scotland following a new threat from volcanic ash. Ash is drifting from the same Icelandic volcano that disrupted...
Northern Ireland News, May 4, 2010
Marathon Effort Wins Day
Belfast's 29th annual marathon was a great success yesterday. The organising committee Chairman Danny O'Connor praised the efforts of everyone involved saying the event had been a "tremendous success...
Marathon Effort Wins Day
Belfast's 29th annual marathon was a great success yesterday. The organising committee Chairman Danny O'Connor praised the efforts of everyone involved saying the event had been a "tremendous success...
Northern Ireland News, May 4, 2010
More Children 'At Risk' In NI
There has been a rise in the number of children considered at risk in NI. The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety has published the 'Children Order Statistical Trends for Northern...
More Children 'At Risk' In NI
There has been a rise in the number of children considered at risk in NI. The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety has published the 'Children Order Statistical Trends for Northern...
Business News, May 4, 2010
Seedcorn Offer To Boost Irish Commerce
Entrepreneurs from across Ireland could get a huge cash boost for their business, thanks to a prize fund of €280,000 being offered by InterTradeIreland's Seedcorn All-Island Business Competition 2010....
Seedcorn Offer To Boost Irish Commerce
Entrepreneurs from across Ireland could get a huge cash boost for their business, thanks to a prize fund of €280,000 being offered by InterTradeIreland's Seedcorn All-Island Business Competition 2010....
Northern Ireland News, May 4, 2010
Ash Clouds Aer Lingus Profit Projections
As volcanic ash again hit travellers across Ireland today, Aer Lingus has said that the previous disruption to air travel caused by volcanic ash cloud has cost it about €20m euros ($26.3m; £17.2m). ...
Ash Clouds Aer Lingus Profit Projections
As volcanic ash again hit travellers across Ireland today, Aer Lingus has said that the previous disruption to air travel caused by volcanic ash cloud has cost it about €20m euros ($26.3m; £17.2m). ...
Northern Ireland News, May 4, 2010
Bus Blaze Condemned
As the police launched an appeal for information after four buses were destroyed in a weekend arson attack in Newtownabbey, a local politician has called for crisis meeting. Alderman Nigel Hamilton a...
Bus Blaze Condemned
As the police launched an appeal for information after four buses were destroyed in a weekend arson attack in Newtownabbey, a local politician has called for crisis meeting. Alderman Nigel Hamilton a...
Northern Ireland News, May 4, 2010
Dallat Calls For Ballykelly Strategy
As potential buyers 'camp-out' awaiting the sale to begin, SDLP East Derry MLA John Dallat has called for a strategy to be put in place to maximize the potential of the former army barracks site in Ba...
Dallat Calls For Ballykelly Strategy
As potential buyers 'camp-out' awaiting the sale to begin, SDLP East Derry MLA John Dallat has called for a strategy to be put in place to maximize the potential of the former army barracks site in Ba...
UK National News, May 4, 2010
Two UK Afghan Soldiers Killed
Two UK soldiers have been killed in separate incidents in Southern Afghanistan. A soldier from 21 Engineer Regiment Group was killed in a traffic accident in Helmand Province on Monday morning. The...
Two UK Afghan Soldiers Killed
Two UK soldiers have been killed in separate incidents in Southern Afghanistan. A soldier from 21 Engineer Regiment Group was killed in a traffic accident in Helmand Province on Monday morning. The...
UK National News, May 4, 2010
Ash Threat Causes Fresh Disruption
More flights have been grounded in Northern Ireland, the Irish Republic and parts of Scotland following a new threat from volcanic ash. Ash is drifting from the same Icelandic volcano that disrupted...
Ash Threat Causes Fresh Disruption
More flights have been grounded in Northern Ireland, the Irish Republic and parts of Scotland following a new threat from volcanic ash. Ash is drifting from the same Icelandic volcano that disrupted...
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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.