Northern Ireland News for July 2010 : Page 9
UK National News, Jul 9, 2010
Skin Cancer Linked To Warts Infection
Suffering the virus that causes warts and verrucas can increase the risk of certain cancers. An international team of researchers has found that people with several types of the virus - human papillo...
Skin Cancer Linked To Warts Infection
Suffering the virus that causes warts and verrucas can increase the risk of certain cancers. An international team of researchers has found that people with several types of the virus - human papillo...
Business News, Jul 9, 2010
Council Ends Ennis Pedestrianisation Trial
Ennis Town Council has confirmed that the trial pedestrianisation of Ennis Town Centre has been ended - just six weeks into a six-month trial. Council Members voted against the continuation of the tr...
Council Ends Ennis Pedestrianisation Trial
Ennis Town Council has confirmed that the trial pedestrianisation of Ennis Town Centre has been ended - just six weeks into a six-month trial. Council Members voted against the continuation of the tr...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 9, 2010
Supported Housing Opens In Antrim
A specialist supported living scheme has been officially opened this week in Antrim. Provided as part of the Department for Social Development New Housing Agenda by Helm Housing, the Pines scheme is ...
Supported Housing Opens In Antrim
A specialist supported living scheme has been officially opened this week in Antrim. Provided as part of the Department for Social Development New Housing Agenda by Helm Housing, the Pines scheme is ...
Business News, Jul 9, 2010
Offshore Wind Investment Triggers 5,100 New Jobs
Able UK, a major North-East company, has announced multi-million pound plans for a 1,630 metre quay at the South Humber Gateway which will create over 5,000 new jobs. The quay will be one of the larg...
Offshore Wind Investment Triggers 5,100 New Jobs
Able UK, a major North-East company, has announced multi-million pound plans for a 1,630 metre quay at the South Humber Gateway which will create over 5,000 new jobs. The quay will be one of the larg...
UK National News, Jul 9, 2010
Other UK News In Brief
Gender Row Devides Church The Church of England's governing body is meeting to try to find a way to introduce women bishops without driving Anglicans apart. There is also a growing row over a decisio...
Other UK News In Brief
Gender Row Devides Church The Church of England's governing body is meeting to try to find a way to introduce women bishops without driving Anglicans apart. There is also a growing row over a decisio...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 9, 2010
Magee Conservation Area 'Designed'
An area of the North West is to receive special attention from conservationists. NI Environment Minister Edwin Poots has launched a Design Guide for the Magee Conservation Area, which provides advice...
Magee Conservation Area 'Designed'
An area of the North West is to receive special attention from conservationists. NI Environment Minister Edwin Poots has launched a Design Guide for the Magee Conservation Area, which provides advice...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 9, 2010
Other NI News In Brief
UCF Seek Volunteers The Ulster Cancer Foundation (UCF) is seeking volunteers to take part in their Ben Nevis Challenge or the Celtic Mountain Challenge to raise funds for cancer patients and their fa...
Other NI News In Brief
UCF Seek Volunteers The Ulster Cancer Foundation (UCF) is seeking volunteers to take part in their Ben Nevis Challenge or the Celtic Mountain Challenge to raise funds for cancer patients and their fa...
UK National News, Jul 8, 2010
Baby P Doctor 'Breached Professional Duty'
A GP who missed the opportunity to save Baby P before he died has been found guilty of a serious breach of professional duty by the General Medical Council. Dr Jerome Ikwueke had seen Peter Connelly ...
Baby P Doctor 'Breached Professional Duty'
A GP who missed the opportunity to save Baby P before he died has been found guilty of a serious breach of professional duty by the General Medical Council. Dr Jerome Ikwueke had seen Peter Connelly ...
UK National News, Jul 8, 2010
Gunman 'Makes Threats To The Public'
Police hunting for a fugitive gunman who is alleged to have shot three people in Northumbria have revealed that he has now made threats to members of the public. Raoul Moat, 37, has been on the run s...
Gunman 'Makes Threats To The Public'
Police hunting for a fugitive gunman who is alleged to have shot three people in Northumbria have revealed that he has now made threats to members of the public. Raoul Moat, 37, has been on the run s...
UK National News, Jul 8, 2010
Fatal Shooting In North London
A man has been killed in a shooting in north London this morning. The victim, in his fifties, was blasted several times on the A41 Cricklewood at around 8.30am. No arrests have been made. The A41, ...
Fatal Shooting In North London
A man has been killed in a shooting in north London this morning. The victim, in his fifties, was blasted several times on the A41 Cricklewood at around 8.30am. No arrests have been made. The A41, ...
UK National News, Jul 8, 2010
'Growing Appetite' For School Lunches
The number of children eating school lunches in England has seen a significant rise, according to national figures released today. The number of pupils eating healthy food at school has seen the bigg...
'Growing Appetite' For School Lunches
The number of children eating school lunches in England has seen a significant rise, according to national figures released today. The number of pupils eating healthy food at school has seen the bigg...
Recruitment News, Jul 8, 2010
Cuts Loom For Longford Cable Firm
It may be the end of the line today for more than 100 workers at a cable manufacturing company in Co Longford. The staff will learn if they are to lose their jobs later when union officials meet with...
Cuts Loom For Longford Cable Firm
It may be the end of the line today for more than 100 workers at a cable manufacturing company in Co Longford. The staff will learn if they are to lose their jobs later when union officials meet with...
UK National News, Jul 8, 2010
AB-Fab Star In Breast Cancer Battle
Comedienne Jennifer Saunders has revealed that she is in remission after being diagnosed with breast cancer last year. The Absolutely Fabulous star, who ended her long-running comedy partnership with...
AB-Fab Star In Breast Cancer Battle
Comedienne Jennifer Saunders has revealed that she is in remission after being diagnosed with breast cancer last year. The Absolutely Fabulous star, who ended her long-running comedy partnership with...
Recruitment News, Jul 8, 2010
Offshore Wind Investment Offers 5,000 Jobs
A major North-East company, Able UK, has announced multi-million pound plans for a 1,630 metre quay at the South Humber Gateway which will create over 5,000 new jobs. The quay will be one of the larg...
Offshore Wind Investment Offers 5,000 Jobs
A major North-East company, Able UK, has announced multi-million pound plans for a 1,630 metre quay at the South Humber Gateway which will create over 5,000 new jobs. The quay will be one of the larg...
UK National News, Jul 8, 2010
Gove Apologises For Schools List Blunder
Education Secretary Michael Gove has apologised for errors in information released in a list of school building projects. The list contained at least 25 mistakes, and schools who believed they would ...
Gove Apologises For Schools List Blunder
Education Secretary Michael Gove has apologised for errors in information released in a list of school building projects. The list contained at least 25 mistakes, and schools who believed they would ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 8, 2010
DUP Seeks Talks On Orange Marches
'Crisis talks' are on the way as the DUP seeks an urgent meeting with the Orange Order after the Protestant organisation voted against draft parading legislation the party had earlier endorsed. DUP M...
DUP Seeks Talks On Orange Marches
'Crisis talks' are on the way as the DUP seeks an urgent meeting with the Orange Order after the Protestant organisation voted against draft parading legislation the party had earlier endorsed. DUP M...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 8, 2010
Postmen Urge Better Dog Control
Royal Mail is appealing to pet owners to keep animals under control when the postman or woman calls with mail. Over the past year a third of all accidents suffered by Royal Mail employees have invol...
Postmen Urge Better Dog Control
Royal Mail is appealing to pet owners to keep animals under control when the postman or woman calls with mail. Over the past year a third of all accidents suffered by Royal Mail employees have invol...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 8, 2010
Altnagelvin Hospital 'Takes Heart'
A major new hospital facility for the North West has been officially welcomed. The new £14.1million building project at Altnagelvin in Londonderry will treat patients with cardiac conditions and thos...
Altnagelvin Hospital 'Takes Heart'
A major new hospital facility for the North West has been officially welcomed. The new £14.1million building project at Altnagelvin in Londonderry will treat patients with cardiac conditions and thos...
UK National News, Jul 8, 2010
'Vision' For Public Health Launched
The UK is to enjoy a better public health regime than ever before - with the first speech on Public Health by Health Secretary Andrew Lansley yesterday setting out a vision for a new Public Health Ser...
'Vision' For Public Health Launched
The UK is to enjoy a better public health regime than ever before - with the first speech on Public Health by Health Secretary Andrew Lansley yesterday setting out a vision for a new Public Health Ser...
UK National News, Jul 8, 2010
Other UK News In Brief
Bank Rate Static For the 17th consecutive time, the Bank of England has opted to make no change to monetary policy and has kept the base rate of interest at a historic low of 0.5%. The move indicates...
Other UK News In Brief
Bank Rate Static For the 17th consecutive time, the Bank of England has opted to make no change to monetary policy and has kept the base rate of interest at a historic low of 0.5%. The move indicates...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 8, 2010
Belfast 'Yard' Wins Turbine Test Contract
Belfast's iconic Harland and Wolff (H&W) shipyard has been awarded a contract to build a new tidal turbine for testing. The prototype will be produced for Orkney-based Scotrenewables (Marine Power) L...
Belfast 'Yard' Wins Turbine Test Contract
Belfast's iconic Harland and Wolff (H&W) shipyard has been awarded a contract to build a new tidal turbine for testing. The prototype will be produced for Orkney-based Scotrenewables (Marine Power) L...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 8, 2010
Ballynahinch Uproar Over 'Eyesore'
A plan for apartments in a Co Down town is facing concerted local opposition. According to the local newspaper, the Mourne Observer, opponents of a social housing scheme in Ballynahinch, which has be...
Ballynahinch Uproar Over 'Eyesore'
A plan for apartments in a Co Down town is facing concerted local opposition. According to the local newspaper, the Mourne Observer, opponents of a social housing scheme in Ballynahinch, which has be...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 8, 2010
Ministers 'In The Swim' At Salmon Facility
Things were going swimmingly today in an 'away day' with a difference as Stormont Ministers visited the salmon research station in Bushmills. NI Culture, Arts and Leisure (DCAL) Minister Nelson McCau...
Ministers 'In The Swim' At Salmon Facility
Things were going swimmingly today in an 'away day' with a difference as Stormont Ministers visited the salmon research station in Bushmills. NI Culture, Arts and Leisure (DCAL) Minister Nelson McCau...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 8, 2010
'Concrete Decision' On Portrush Plant
The scenic north coast looks set to be blighted with news that a planning application for the building of a concrete batching plant at Craigahulliar, on the outskirts of Portrush looks set to go ahead...
'Concrete Decision' On Portrush Plant
The scenic north coast looks set to be blighted with news that a planning application for the building of a concrete batching plant at Craigahulliar, on the outskirts of Portrush looks set to go ahead...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 8, 2010
Other NI News In Brief
Happy Birthday UCF First prize in the Ulster Cancer Foundation's (UCF) 40th Birthday Card Competition P4 - P7 category was awarded to Ellen McCormick, P4 aged 8 from Penrhyn, Strathearn Prepartory De...
Other NI News In Brief
Happy Birthday UCF First prize in the Ulster Cancer Foundation's (UCF) 40th Birthday Card Competition P4 - P7 category was awarded to Ellen McCormick, P4 aged 8 from Penrhyn, Strathearn Prepartory De...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 7, 2010
Cuts Put Nurses' Frontline Role In Peril
There has been a stark warning sounded today over the impact of the Department of Health's recently announced 2% cut in the Health and Social Care pay bill. The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Directo...
Cuts Put Nurses' Frontline Role In Peril
There has been a stark warning sounded today over the impact of the Department of Health's recently announced 2% cut in the Health and Social Care pay bill. The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Directo...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 7, 2010
NIE Sells Power Network
Northern Ireland Electricity's owners have agreed to sell the network in a cross-border deal worth more than £1bn and it is also buying the power generated by the SeaGen tidal turbine in Strangford Lo...
NIE Sells Power Network
Northern Ireland Electricity's owners have agreed to sell the network in a cross-border deal worth more than £1bn and it is also buying the power generated by the SeaGen tidal turbine in Strangford Lo...
Business News, Jul 7, 2010
Lenihan Tough On NAMA Bankers' Errors
Banks have been less than clear on certain aspects of the running of the National Asset Management Agency (NAMA). Daíl Minister for Finance Brian Lenihan has now promised action against banks that pr...
Lenihan Tough On NAMA Bankers' Errors
Banks have been less than clear on certain aspects of the running of the National Asset Management Agency (NAMA). Daíl Minister for Finance Brian Lenihan has now promised action against banks that pr...
UK National News, Jul 7, 2010
Hunt Continues For Suspected Gunman
The search for the suspected fugitive armed killer Raoul Moat is continuing today. It has been reported that police have found a camp where Mr Moat has been living since going on the run after shooti...
Hunt Continues For Suspected Gunman
The search for the suspected fugitive armed killer Raoul Moat is continuing today. It has been reported that police have found a camp where Mr Moat has been living since going on the run after shooti...
UK National News, Jul 7, 2010
Thousands of NHS Jobs 'Axed'
Thousands of NHS jobs are being axed despite government promises to protect frontline services, a nursing union has warned. The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) said at least 10,000 jobs were being cut...
Thousands of NHS Jobs 'Axed'
Thousands of NHS jobs are being axed despite government promises to protect frontline services, a nursing union has warned. The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) said at least 10,000 jobs were being cut...
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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.