Northern Ireland News for December 2013 : Page 10

UK National News, Dec 2, 2013
Three Arrested On Suspicion Of Burglary
Three men have been arrested in Birmingham after a stolen car was "stung" by motorway police. In the early hours of Monday morning, the car was heading towards the city centre. Proactive police pa...
UK National News, Dec 2, 2013
Gloucestershire Badger Cull Fails To Meet Target
The pilot cull of badgers in West Gloucestershire has not met the 70% target set out by the government. Official figures have revealed that in the additional five weeks and three days of culling all...
Recruitment News, Dec 2, 2013
New City Jobs Increase
The number of new City jobs created jumped to its highest level in over seven months, at a time of the year when vacancies traditionally decline, according to Astbury Marsden, a leading financial serv...
UK National News, Dec 2, 2013
Man Admits Murdering Georgia Williams
A man has admitted to the murder of teenager Georgia Williams. Georgia, 17, went missing from her home in Wellington on 26 May. Her body was found in a woodland area near the Nant-y-Garth pass, ne...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 2, 2013
New Plans To End Anti-Social Behaviour
Social Development Minister Nelson McCausland is to seek the public's views on new plans to deal with anti-social behaviour in social housing. The proposals, which have been published for public con...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 2, 2013
£27m EuroMillions Win For Strabane Woman
A woman from Strabane, Co Tyrone, has reportedly scooped last week's £27m EuroMillions jackpot. Speaking to the Tyrone Herald newspaper, Margaret Loughrey, 48, said she had matched five numbers and ...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 2, 2013
New Primary School & Nursery Unit For Banbridge
Environment Minister Mark H Durkan has approved plans for a 14-classroom primary school and nursery unit in Banbridge. The multi-million pound facility will see the demolition of the existing school...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 2, 2013
UDA Blamed For Arson Attack
A woman whose home was targeted in a suspected arson attack in west Belfast, has claimed the UDA are responsible. Tracey Coulter, who is the daughter of Jackie Coulter, a loyalist who was shot dead ...
UK National News, Dec 2, 2013
Energy Firms To Cut Fuel Bills
A number of major energy firms have said they plan to cut fuel bills, following a series of new measures from the government. Over the weekend, Centrica, which owns British Gas, said it would cut bi...
UK National News, Dec 2, 2013
Snow Forecast As Temperatures Plummet
Temperatures are set to plummet across the UK this week as icy winds move in from the Arctic. The drop in temperatures could bring a chance of snow, it has been reported. By Friday, the average te...
UK National News, Dec 2, 2013
Ninth Body Found In Pub Helicopter Crash
Police Scotland have confirmed that a further body has been found in the wreckage of a Glasgow pub that was destroyed by a police helicopter. The discovery brings the total number of fatalities to n...
UK National News, Dec 2, 2013
Other News In Brief
Man Assaulted Outside Nightclub Police in Derbyshire are appealing for information after a man was assaulted outside a nightclub in Long Eaton. The 34-year-old is understood to have left Man...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 2, 2013
Turner Prize Winner To Be Unveiled
The winner of the 2013 Turner Prize is to be unveiled today at an awards ceremony in L'derry. Actress Saoirse Ronan will announce the winner. The entries for this year's show have been on display ...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 2, 2013
£230,000 Resurfacing Works Scheme Announced
Regional Development Minister Danny Kennedy has announced that work is to begin on a £230,000 major resurfacing scheme on the Omagh Road, Drumquin. The asphalt resurfacing work will commence on Tues...
Business News, Dec 2, 2013
Robinson And McGuinness Lead First Business Mission To Japan
The First Minister Rt. Hon. Peter D Robinson, MLA and deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness, MP, MLA are leading their first business mission to Japan this week. The four-day visit follows an invit...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 2, 2013
First Ministers In Japan Business Meeting
First Minister Peter Robinson and deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness are leading their first business mission to Japan this week. The four-day visit follows an invitation extended to the Minist...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 2, 2013
Other News In Brief
Security Alert In Newtownabbey A security alert has been reported in Newtownabbey following the discovery of a suspicious object. Police and army bomb disposal experts have been sent to the ...