Northern Ireland News for October 2012 : Page 16
UK National News, Oct 2, 2012
Three Held Following Police Pursuit
Three people are in custody after a dramatic and lengthy police pursuit across north London, Herts and Essex following a smash and grab burglary. At around 2am this morning a black Ford Ka pulled up ...
Three Held Following Police Pursuit
Three people are in custody after a dramatic and lengthy police pursuit across north London, Herts and Essex following a smash and grab burglary. At around 2am this morning a black Ford Ka pulled up ...
UK National News, Oct 2, 2012
Missing Girl 'Got Into Van Willingly'
Missing five-year-old girl April Jones is said to have climbed into a van without a struggle, police report. She was last seen by another child getting into a grey or light-coloured van near her home...
Missing Girl 'Got Into Van Willingly'
Missing five-year-old girl April Jones is said to have climbed into a van without a struggle, police report. She was last seen by another child getting into a grey or light-coloured van near her home...
UK National News, Oct 2, 2012
Runaway Teacher Makes UK Return
The teacher arrested on suspicion of abducting a15-year-old Sussex schoolgirl has agreed to be extradited to the UK. Jeremy Forrest, 30, from Ringmer, East Sussex, was arrested in Bordeaux, France, o...
Runaway Teacher Makes UK Return
The teacher arrested on suspicion of abducting a15-year-old Sussex schoolgirl has agreed to be extradited to the UK. Jeremy Forrest, 30, from Ringmer, East Sussex, was arrested in Bordeaux, France, o...
UK National News, Oct 2, 2012
Ed Miliband Sets Out 'One Nation' Plan
Labour leader Ed Miliband has delivered his keynote speech to the party conference in Manchester, proposing to unite the nation and lead it through tough economic times under a 'One Nation' approach. ...
Ed Miliband Sets Out 'One Nation' Plan
Labour leader Ed Miliband has delivered his keynote speech to the party conference in Manchester, proposing to unite the nation and lead it through tough economic times under a 'One Nation' approach. ...
UK National News, Oct 2, 2012
Girl Struck By London Tube Train
A 12-year-old girl is in hospital after being hit by a tube train. The incident occurred during rush-hour at Brixton, south London. British Transport Police said: "BTP and Metropolitan Police office...
Girl Struck By London Tube Train
A 12-year-old girl is in hospital after being hit by a tube train. The incident occurred during rush-hour at Brixton, south London. British Transport Police said: "BTP and Metropolitan Police office...
UK National News, Oct 2, 2012
House Fires At Lowest In A Decade
House fires in Scotland are at their lowest in a ten years, figures show. Today’s Fire Statistics, 2011-12 publication, was welcomed by the Scottish government, however, Minister for Community Safet...
House Fires At Lowest In A Decade
House fires in Scotland are at their lowest in a ten years, figures show. Today’s Fire Statistics, 2011-12 publication, was welcomed by the Scottish government, however, Minister for Community Safet...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 2, 2012
IRA Tapes Handed To PSNI
A former IRA man will be unable to prevent police taking possession of taped interviews he carried out with a convicted bomber. Anthony McIntyre had attempted to prevent police access to his confiden...
IRA Tapes Handed To PSNI
A former IRA man will be unable to prevent police taking possession of taped interviews he carried out with a convicted bomber. Anthony McIntyre had attempted to prevent police access to his confiden...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 2, 2012
MLAs Reject Gay Marriage Motion
Stormont has rejected a call to allow homosexual couples the right to marry. The motion, which called for all couples, straight or gay, to be treated equally in the eyes of the law, was tabled by the...
MLAs Reject Gay Marriage Motion
Stormont has rejected a call to allow homosexual couples the right to marry. The motion, which called for all couples, straight or gay, to be treated equally in the eyes of the law, was tabled by the...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 2, 2012
'Tragic' Father Was IRA Bomb Survivor
A man who stabbed his children to death before committing suicide was a former IRA bomb survivor. The body of former Army sergeant Michael Pedersen, 51, was found with those of his two young children...
'Tragic' Father Was IRA Bomb Survivor
A man who stabbed his children to death before committing suicide was a former IRA bomb survivor. The body of former Army sergeant Michael Pedersen, 51, was found with those of his two young children...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 2, 2012
NI GCSE And A Level Review Announced
A "fundamental review" of GCSEs and A Levels is to be undertaken in Northern Ireland. The news was announced by Education Minister John O’Dowd. It follows twelve months of statements by UK Secretary ...
NI GCSE And A Level Review Announced
A "fundamental review" of GCSEs and A Levels is to be undertaken in Northern Ireland. The news was announced by Education Minister John O’Dowd. It follows twelve months of statements by UK Secretary ...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 2, 2012
NI Population Ageing Quickly
Northern Ireland’s population is aging quickly; more so than the rest of the UK. This was the news delivered to the Assembly by Health Minister Edwin Poots, who said that each person living in Northe...
NI Population Ageing Quickly
Northern Ireland’s population is aging quickly; more so than the rest of the UK. This was the news delivered to the Assembly by Health Minister Edwin Poots, who said that each person living in Northe...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 2, 2012
Other News In Brief
Truancy Prevalent Among Protestants Truancy in Northern Ireland’s post primary schools is more prevalent in Protestant areas, according to an Ulster Unionist MLA. UUP member Roy Beggs made th...
Other News In Brief
Truancy Prevalent Among Protestants Truancy in Northern Ireland’s post primary schools is more prevalent in Protestant areas, according to an Ulster Unionist MLA. UUP member Roy Beggs made th...
Recruitment News, Oct 2, 2012
Funding Go-Ahead Given For Skills Programme
The green light has been given for scheme to make young people more employable. More employable young learners, whose talent and potential is helping employers to secure a more successful future for ...
Funding Go-Ahead Given For Skills Programme
The green light has been given for scheme to make young people more employable. More employable young learners, whose talent and potential is helping employers to secure a more successful future for ...
Business News, Oct 2, 2012
UK Business Awards Launched
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) and Streamline has launched a new UK-wide business awards programme to promote and celebrate innovation and success in small businesses across the UK. The FSB...
UK Business Awards Launched
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) and Streamline has launched a new UK-wide business awards programme to promote and celebrate innovation and success in small businesses across the UK. The FSB...
Recruitment News, Oct 2, 2012
Enterprise Ireland And IDA To Carry Out Development Functions
Fine Gael Clare Senator Martin Conway has welcomed the announcement by Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD, that he is to publish legislation by the end of the year which w...
Enterprise Ireland And IDA To Carry Out Development Functions
Fine Gael Clare Senator Martin Conway has welcomed the announcement by Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD, that he is to publish legislation by the end of the year which w...
Business News, Oct 2, 2012
Local Firms To Profit From Ground Based Optical Telescope In Chile
Invest Northern Ireland has highlighted the potential for local companies to profit from the proposed construction of the world's largest ground based optical telescope in Chile. The European Extreme...
Local Firms To Profit From Ground Based Optical Telescope In Chile
Invest Northern Ireland has highlighted the potential for local companies to profit from the proposed construction of the world's largest ground based optical telescope in Chile. The European Extreme...
UK National News, Oct 1, 2012
Terror Suspect Launches Extradition Appeal
Suspected British terrorist Babar Ahmad has launched a High Court appeal in an attempt to halt extradition to the US. The suspect, 37, has been held in UK custody for almost eight years, without tria...
Terror Suspect Launches Extradition Appeal
Suspected British terrorist Babar Ahmad has launched a High Court appeal in an attempt to halt extradition to the US. The suspect, 37, has been held in UK custody for almost eight years, without tria...
UK National News, Oct 1, 2012
Police Did Question Jimmy Saville
It has been revealed that Surrey police questioned popular broadcaster Sir Jimmy Saville over allegations of sex abuse in 2007. They said an individual was interviewed over offences which were "alleg...
Police Did Question Jimmy Saville
It has been revealed that Surrey police questioned popular broadcaster Sir Jimmy Saville over allegations of sex abuse in 2007. They said an individual was interviewed over offences which were "alleg...
UK National News, Oct 1, 2012
Pensions Reform Comes Into Effect
The UK workplace pensions reform is well under way, with automatic enrolment into a workplace pension beginning today. The goal of the new legislation us to ensure low and middle earners are provided...
Pensions Reform Comes Into Effect
The UK workplace pensions reform is well under way, with automatic enrolment into a workplace pension beginning today. The goal of the new legislation us to ensure low and middle earners are provided...
UK National News, Oct 1, 2012
Forensic Examinations Under Fire
A report has described forensic examinations carried out by a private firm as "not adequate." Adam Scott, from Devon, was held for a couple of months following accusations he had raped a woman in Man...
Forensic Examinations Under Fire
A report has described forensic examinations carried out by a private firm as "not adequate." Adam Scott, from Devon, was held for a couple of months following accusations he had raped a woman in Man...
UK National News, Oct 1, 2012
Wheel Clamping Now Illegal
Wheel-clampers will no longer be allowed to clamp vehicles on private land, in a move which could save British motorists £55m a year. New legislation in England and Wales, under the Protection of Fre...
Wheel Clamping Now Illegal
Wheel-clampers will no longer be allowed to clamp vehicles on private land, in a move which could save British motorists £55m a year. New legislation in England and Wales, under the Protection of Fre...
UK National News, Oct 1, 2012
Other News In Brief
Stop Smoking Campaign Begins October 1 sees the beginning of Stoptober; a campaign to encourage British smokers to kick the habit by giving up for 28 days. The campaign, backed by Cancer Rese...
Other News In Brief
Stop Smoking Campaign Begins October 1 sees the beginning of Stoptober; a campaign to encourage British smokers to kick the habit by giving up for 28 days. The campaign, backed by Cancer Rese...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 1, 2012
Griffin Defends Covenant 'F*nian' Comment
Nick Griffin continues to cause controversy over his decision not to apologise for comments he made following Saturday’s Ulster Covenant centenary parade. The BNP leader defended using the term "f*ni...
Griffin Defends Covenant 'F*nian' Comment
Nick Griffin continues to cause controversy over his decision not to apologise for comments he made following Saturday’s Ulster Covenant centenary parade. The BNP leader defended using the term "f*ni...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 1, 2012
Church Says No To Gay Marriage
Voting in support of gay marriage would mean "demolish(ing) a fundamental building block of society", according to the Presbyterian Church. The Church has written an emotive, strongly worded letter t...
Church Says No To Gay Marriage
Voting in support of gay marriage would mean "demolish(ing) a fundamental building block of society", according to the Presbyterian Church. The Church has written an emotive, strongly worded letter t...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 1, 2012
Drinking Water Quality Remains 'High'
Regional Development Minister, Danny Kennedy, has welcomed a new report on the quality of drinking water in Northern Ireland, according to the Executive. The 'Drinking Water Quality in Northern Irela...
Drinking Water Quality Remains 'High'
Regional Development Minister, Danny Kennedy, has welcomed a new report on the quality of drinking water in Northern Ireland, according to the Executive. The 'Drinking Water Quality in Northern Irela...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 1, 2012
Two Men Tied Up In Bar
Two men have been attacked and tied up in a pub in County Down, before the building was set alight. McCoy’s Bar on Kilmorey Street in Newry was the site of the attack, which occurred at around 00:35 ...
Two Men Tied Up In Bar
Two men have been attacked and tied up in a pub in County Down, before the building was set alight. McCoy’s Bar on Kilmorey Street in Newry was the site of the attack, which occurred at around 00:35 ...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 1, 2012
Invasive Species Found In Lough
Concern has been raised over the discovery of an invasive species of sea squirt in Strangford Lough. The Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) has confirmed a colonial sea squirt found in a rece...
Invasive Species Found In Lough
Concern has been raised over the discovery of an invasive species of sea squirt in Strangford Lough. The Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) has confirmed a colonial sea squirt found in a rece...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 1, 2012
Other News In Brief
999 Number Out Of Order The PSNI has confirmed reports that the 999 emergency number is temporarily out of service in the south Tyrone & Fermanagh areas. The number is still available on mobi...
Other News In Brief
999 Number Out Of Order The PSNI has confirmed reports that the 999 emergency number is temporarily out of service in the south Tyrone & Fermanagh areas. The number is still available on mobi...
Recruitment News, Oct 1, 2012
Clery's SIPTU Members To Hold Protest Regarding Pension Scheme
SIPTU members at Clery's in Dublin are to hold a protest at 10 o'clock on Tuesday, 2nd October, outside its store on O'Connell Street in protest at the decision of Gordon Brothers, the new owners, to ...
Clery's SIPTU Members To Hold Protest Regarding Pension Scheme
SIPTU members at Clery's in Dublin are to hold a protest at 10 o'clock on Tuesday, 2nd October, outside its store on O'Connell Street in protest at the decision of Gordon Brothers, the new owners, to ...
Business News, Oct 1, 2012
i-Track Technologies Exploits Business Opportunities In European Markets
Belfast technology company i-Track Networks has been assisted by Invest Northern Ireland to exploit business opportunities in key European markets including Germany for its highly innovative wireless ...
i-Track Technologies Exploits Business Opportunities In European Markets
Belfast technology company i-Track Networks has been assisted by Invest Northern Ireland to exploit business opportunities in key European markets including Germany for its highly innovative wireless ...
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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.