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Northern Ireland News for June 2011 : Page 5
Business News, Jun 22, 2011
Prince Andrew Backs F G Wilsons
There's a royal visit underway in Co Antrim this afternoon with news that Prince Andrew has flown into NI. His Royal Highness The Duke of York has arrived for the first engagement of the day and has ...
Prince Andrew Backs F G Wilsons
There's a royal visit underway in Co Antrim this afternoon with news that Prince Andrew has flown into NI. His Royal Highness The Duke of York has arrived for the first engagement of the day and has ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 22, 2011
Prince Andrew Meets Injured RIR Soldiers
There's a royal visit underway this afternoon with news that Prince Andrew has flown into NI. The Duke of York was guest of honour at the annual garden party in the grounds of Hillsborough Castle, ho...
Prince Andrew Meets Injured RIR Soldiers
There's a royal visit underway this afternoon with news that Prince Andrew has flown into NI. The Duke of York was guest of honour at the annual garden party in the grounds of Hillsborough Castle, ho...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 22, 2011
'Capital Markets' Collaboration Launched
The Stormont Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster has underlined the importance of collaboration, research, investment and skills development in the growth of Northern Ireland's Capital Markets industry....
'Capital Markets' Collaboration Launched
The Stormont Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster has underlined the importance of collaboration, research, investment and skills development in the growth of Northern Ireland's Capital Markets industry....
Northern Ireland News, Jun 22, 2011
Bloody Somme Battle Commemoration Planned
Old soldiers are going on the march again as a party of Chelsea Pensioners and other 'old soldiers' join forces in commemorating those from Co Antrim and from across Ireland who fought in the bloody B...
Bloody Somme Battle Commemoration Planned
Old soldiers are going on the march again as a party of Chelsea Pensioners and other 'old soldiers' join forces in commemorating those from Co Antrim and from across Ireland who fought in the bloody B...
UK National News, Jun 22, 2011
Consumer Protection 'Needs Reform'
New proposals to simplify the confusing and overlapping provision of consumer protection are needed to better protect consumers, Consumer Minister Edward Davey has announced. Under proposals set out ...
Consumer Protection 'Needs Reform'
New proposals to simplify the confusing and overlapping provision of consumer protection are needed to better protect consumers, Consumer Minister Edward Davey has announced. Under proposals set out ...
UK National News, Jun 22, 2011
Other UK News In Brief
Fresh Appeal Following 1995 Walthamstow Murder Sixteen years on from the murder of a Walthamstow woman found strangled in her flat, detectives are launching a fresh appeal for witnesses and informat...
Other UK News In Brief
Fresh Appeal Following 1995 Walthamstow Murder Sixteen years on from the murder of a Walthamstow woman found strangled in her flat, detectives are launching a fresh appeal for witnesses and informat...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 22, 2011
Co Antrim Unemployed Get 'Leg-up'
The Stormont Employment and Learning Minister, Dr Stephen Farry, has today welcomed the appointment of a new 'Steps to Work' Lead Contractor in Antrim. A4e (Action for Employment) has been appointed...
Co Antrim Unemployed Get 'Leg-up'
The Stormont Employment and Learning Minister, Dr Stephen Farry, has today welcomed the appointment of a new 'Steps to Work' Lead Contractor in Antrim. A4e (Action for Employment) has been appointed...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 22, 2011
Young Entrepreneurs Get Council Backing
A number of young people from Belfast could soon be starting up their own enterprises after taking part in a business programme, funded by Belfast City Council. The 20 were at the City Hall today for...
Young Entrepreneurs Get Council Backing
A number of young people from Belfast could soon be starting up their own enterprises after taking part in a business programme, funded by Belfast City Council. The 20 were at the City Hall today for...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 22, 2011
Demolition Makes Way For New Housing
An area of the Lower Falls has been flattened this week, but all in a good cause as derelict flats in the Ross Street area were razed to make way for new housing. The NI Housing Minister Nelson McCau...
Demolition Makes Way For New Housing
An area of the Lower Falls has been flattened this week, but all in a good cause as derelict flats in the Ross Street area were razed to make way for new housing. The NI Housing Minister Nelson McCau...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 22, 2011
Other NI News In Brief
McIlroy 'Bus Stop' US Open winner Rory McIlroy has arrived back in Northern Ireland, but has said there will be no open-top bus tour for his homecoming because he is "a golfer not a football t...
Other NI News In Brief
McIlroy 'Bus Stop' US Open winner Rory McIlroy has arrived back in Northern Ireland, but has said there will be no open-top bus tour for his homecoming because he is "a golfer not a football t...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 21, 2011
Belfast Violence Mars Golf Celebrations
It has been a night of violence in Belfast as both the east and west of the city were subject to 'mid-summer madness'. As Northern Ireland stepped up onto the world stage following Co Down golfer Ror...
Belfast Violence Mars Golf Celebrations
It has been a night of violence in Belfast as both the east and west of the city were subject to 'mid-summer madness'. As Northern Ireland stepped up onto the world stage following Co Down golfer Ror...
Business News, Jun 21, 2011
Fermanagh Castle Grows Tourist Market
A luxurious castle retreat in Co Fermanagh is building-up towards export growth in the tourist industry. The NI Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster today announced an investment by Belle Isle Castle in...
Fermanagh Castle Grows Tourist Market
A luxurious castle retreat in Co Fermanagh is building-up towards export growth in the tourist industry. The NI Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster today announced an investment by Belle Isle Castle in...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 21, 2011
Two Terrorist Mass Killings In Focus
A report on the police investigation into an Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) shooting which killed six men in a Co Down bar will be published on Friday. The massacre at the Heights Bar, Loughinisland, ...
Two Terrorist Mass Killings In Focus
A report on the police investigation into an Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) shooting which killed six men in a Co Down bar will be published on Friday. The massacre at the Heights Bar, Loughinisland, ...
UK National News, Jun 21, 2011
Government Sets Out Future Of The NHS
The Government has set out further details of the improvements it will make to its plans to modernise the NHS and put patients at the heart of the health service. Last week the Government accepted th...
Government Sets Out Future Of The NHS
The Government has set out further details of the improvements it will make to its plans to modernise the NHS and put patients at the heart of the health service. Last week the Government accepted th...
UK National News, Jun 21, 2011
Belfast Riots Deflect From US Open Win
As Northern Ireland stepped up onto the world stage following Co Down golfer Rory McIlroy's stunning victory in the US Open on Sunday, with international accolades flowing, the overnight news was inst...
Belfast Riots Deflect From US Open Win
As Northern Ireland stepped up onto the world stage following Co Down golfer Rory McIlroy's stunning victory in the US Open on Sunday, with international accolades flowing, the overnight news was inst...
UK National News, Jun 21, 2011
Teenager Held On Computer Hacking Charges
Officers from the Metropolitan Police Central e-Crime Unit (PCeU) have arrested a 19-year-old man in a pre-planned intelligence-led operation. The arrest follows an investigation into network intrusi...
Teenager Held On Computer Hacking Charges
Officers from the Metropolitan Police Central e-Crime Unit (PCeU) have arrested a 19-year-old man in a pre-planned intelligence-led operation. The arrest follows an investigation into network intrusi...
UK National News, Jun 21, 2011
Business Owners Prepare For New Bribery Act
Business owners are being urged to protect themselves against falling foul of the imminent Bribery Act coming into force next month. Many business owners have raised concerns that they could be prose...
Business Owners Prepare For New Bribery Act
Business owners are being urged to protect themselves against falling foul of the imminent Bribery Act coming into force next month. Many business owners have raised concerns that they could be prose...
UK National News, Jun 21, 2011
Number’s Up For 999 Bomb Hoaxer
A bomb hoaxer who dialled 999 to report a bomb in a rail tunnel before giving police his real name has been jailed for six months. Harry Geer, 22, already serving in prison for an unconnected offence...
Number’s Up For 999 Bomb Hoaxer
A bomb hoaxer who dialled 999 to report a bomb in a rail tunnel before giving police his real name has been jailed for six months. Harry Geer, 22, already serving in prison for an unconnected offence...
UK National News, Jun 21, 2011
All Island Approach To Open Up Renewables Opportunities
Ministers from the UK, Republic of Ireland, The Channel Islands and the Isle of Man have signed up to a historic deal to cooperate on exploiting the major wind and marine resource in and around the is...
All Island Approach To Open Up Renewables Opportunities
Ministers from the UK, Republic of Ireland, The Channel Islands and the Isle of Man have signed up to a historic deal to cooperate on exploiting the major wind and marine resource in and around the is...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 21, 2011
Hundreds Sign Up To Oppose Rambler Bylaw
A fast-paced on line protest continues to gather momentum over a proposed change in the law that would severely impact on access to the countryside. The BBC has now picked up on the original story - ...
Hundreds Sign Up To Oppose Rambler Bylaw
A fast-paced on line protest continues to gather momentum over a proposed change in the law that would severely impact on access to the countryside. The BBC has now picked up on the original story - ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 21, 2011
Ulster 71 Remembered Next Week
The over-50s are being challenged to 'look back' four decades to a major exhibition that focused on the first years of Stormont power. Ulster 71 was a festival that aimed to promote Northern Ireland ...
Ulster 71 Remembered Next Week
The over-50s are being challenged to 'look back' four decades to a major exhibition that focused on the first years of Stormont power. Ulster 71 was a festival that aimed to promote Northern Ireland ...
Business News, Jun 21, 2011
Irish Social Networking Start-Up Commended
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Richard Bruton has officially opened the new expanded offices of a high-growth Irish social networking company which has achieved a million members after 1...
Irish Social Networking Start-Up Commended
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Richard Bruton has officially opened the new expanded offices of a high-growth Irish social networking company which has achieved a million members after 1...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 21, 2011
Illegal Workers Held In Belfast Raids
Two illegal workers have been caught in planned raids undertaken by UK Border Agency officers in Belfast. The enforcement operation was carried out as part of a nationwide campaign to tackle immigra...
Illegal Workers Held In Belfast Raids
Two illegal workers have been caught in planned raids undertaken by UK Border Agency officers in Belfast. The enforcement operation was carried out as part of a nationwide campaign to tackle immigra...
Business News, Jun 21, 2011
New Diagnosis System Wins At Enterprise Awards
Dr Fiona Lyng of the Dublin Institute of Technology has been named as this year’s winner of the Enterprise Ireland ‘One to Watch’ award. Dr Lyng is developing a new system to diagnose cervical cancer...
New Diagnosis System Wins At Enterprise Awards
Dr Fiona Lyng of the Dublin Institute of Technology has been named as this year’s winner of the Enterprise Ireland ‘One to Watch’ award. Dr Lyng is developing a new system to diagnose cervical cancer...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 21, 2011
Dungannon Roads' Scheme Praised
Co Tyrone roads have been boosted with the NI Transport Minister Danny Kennedy congratulating Roads Service and its contractors for the successful completion of the 2010/2011 programme of works and we...
Dungannon Roads' Scheme Praised
Co Tyrone roads have been boosted with the NI Transport Minister Danny Kennedy congratulating Roads Service and its contractors for the successful completion of the 2010/2011 programme of works and we...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 21, 2011
Emergency Services College To Proceed
The construction industry is in for a huge boost with news that the long-awaited NI multi-Training College for the Police, Prison and Fire and Rescue Service in Cookstown has finally had its funding a...
Emergency Services College To Proceed
The construction industry is in for a huge boost with news that the long-awaited NI multi-Training College for the Police, Prison and Fire and Rescue Service in Cookstown has finally had its funding a...
UK National News, Jun 21, 2011
Firm Fined Over Gas Cylinder Blast
An Edgware gas company has been fined after an explosion killed a worker and severely injured a member of the public. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) prosecuted Oak Farm Gas Company Ltd, (tradi...
Firm Fined Over Gas Cylinder Blast
An Edgware gas company has been fined after an explosion killed a worker and severely injured a member of the public. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) prosecuted Oak Farm Gas Company Ltd, (tradi...
UK National News, Jun 21, 2011
Other UK News In Brief
Police Issue Facial Reconstruction Of Unidentified Dead Man Detectives making enquiries to identify a dead body found on Mitcham Common have a released a facial reconstruction image of the man in th...
Other UK News In Brief
Police Issue Facial Reconstruction Of Unidentified Dead Man Detectives making enquiries to identify a dead body found on Mitcham Common have a released a facial reconstruction image of the man in th...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 21, 2011
Fermanagh Castle Grows Tourist Market
A luxurious castle retreat in Co Fermanagh is building-up towards export growth in the tourist industry. The NI Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster (pictured) has today announced an investment by Belle...
Fermanagh Castle Grows Tourist Market
A luxurious castle retreat in Co Fermanagh is building-up towards export growth in the tourist industry. The NI Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster (pictured) has today announced an investment by Belle...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 21, 2011
Court Date Over Irish 'Tiger Kidnap'
A 43-year-old man was expected to appear before Blanchardstown District Court in the Irish Republic today charged in connection with an armed incident in Lucan in 2009. On the 23rd of October, around...
Court Date Over Irish 'Tiger Kidnap'
A 43-year-old man was expected to appear before Blanchardstown District Court in the Irish Republic today charged in connection with an armed incident in Lucan in 2009. On the 23rd of October, around...
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Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:Dry with some late sunshine to end the day. Clear spells through the first part of the night but low cloud feeding in from the north later giving some mist or fog patches. Minimum temperature 8 °C.
