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Northern Ireland News for July 2013
Northern Ireland News, Jul 31, 2013
10-Year-Old Boy Dies In Farm Accident
A 10-year-old boy has died in an accident at a farm near Castlewellan in County Down. The incident occurred yesterday afternoon. Ambulances were called to the Rathfriland Road area at about 14:30. I...
10-Year-Old Boy Dies In Farm Accident
A 10-year-old boy has died in an accident at a farm near Castlewellan in County Down. The incident occurred yesterday afternoon. Ambulances were called to the Rathfriland Road area at about 14:30. I...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 31, 2013
Caroline Graham Appeal Renewed
Police have renewed an appeal for information regarding the teenager Caroline Graham, who disappeared in Portadown in 1989. The PSNI is to distribute leaflets in the town over next few days in a bid ...
Caroline Graham Appeal Renewed
Police have renewed an appeal for information regarding the teenager Caroline Graham, who disappeared in Portadown in 1989. The PSNI is to distribute leaflets in the town over next few days in a bid ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 31, 2013
Rates Relief Hotel Re-Opens
A hotel in Ballycastle, Co Antrim, has become the first in Northern Ireland to benefit from the Empty Premises Relief scheme. The scheme effectively allows for 50% rate relief for up to a year once a...
Rates Relief Hotel Re-Opens
A hotel in Ballycastle, Co Antrim, has become the first in Northern Ireland to benefit from the Empty Premises Relief scheme. The scheme effectively allows for 50% rate relief for up to a year once a...
Recruitment News, Jul 31, 2013
DHL Employees Retirement Incomes Could Be Slashed
Nearly 20,000 DHL employees could see their retirement incomes slashed, if copper-bottomed pension guarantees are not in place, Unite, the country's largest union, has warned. DHL, which employs 37,0...
DHL Employees Retirement Incomes Could Be Slashed
Nearly 20,000 DHL employees could see their retirement incomes slashed, if copper-bottomed pension guarantees are not in place, Unite, the country's largest union, has warned. DHL, which employs 37,0...
UK National News, Jul 31, 2013
Police Appeal For Information After Rape Of 12-Year-Old Girl
A 12-year-old girl has been raped in east London in a "brutal" attack, police have said. It is understood that the girl was engaged in conversation by three teenagers before being lead to Hibbert Roa...
Police Appeal For Information After Rape Of 12-Year-Old Girl
A 12-year-old girl has been raped in east London in a "brutal" attack, police have said. It is understood that the girl was engaged in conversation by three teenagers before being lead to Hibbert Roa...
UK National News, Jul 31, 2013
MoD Confirms Death Of Third Army Reservist
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has confirmed that a third Army reservist has died after taking part in a 40-mile training hike in the Brecon Beacons on July 13. The three reservists were taking part i...
MoD Confirms Death Of Third Army Reservist
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has confirmed that a third Army reservist has died after taking part in a 40-mile training hike in the Brecon Beacons on July 13. The three reservists were taking part i...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 31, 2013
100 NIHE Jobs 'At Risk'
Over 100 jobs in Northern Ireland could be at risk as a result of delays in awarding new contracts for Housing Executive maintenance, according to MLAs. The news follows delays in awarding new contra...
100 NIHE Jobs 'At Risk'
Over 100 jobs in Northern Ireland could be at risk as a result of delays in awarding new contracts for Housing Executive maintenance, according to MLAs. The news follows delays in awarding new contra...
Business News, Jul 31, 2013
Minister Praises NI's Security Sector
Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster has told an audience of senior police, fire and prison officers from around the world that Northern Ireland's security sector is second to none. The Minister was spe...
Minister Praises NI's Security Sector
Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster has told an audience of senior police, fire and prison officers from around the world that Northern Ireland's security sector is second to none. The Minister was spe...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 31, 2013
Civil Ceremonies Continue To Grow In NI
Civil ceremonies have become increasingly popular in Northern Ireland over the past decade, with 2012 seeing them account for almost one third (31%) of all marriages. Last year over 8,400 marriages t...
Civil Ceremonies Continue To Grow In NI
Civil ceremonies have become increasingly popular in Northern Ireland over the past decade, with 2012 seeing them account for almost one third (31%) of all marriages. Last year over 8,400 marriages t...
UK National News, Jul 31, 2013
IPCC To Hold Misconduct Inquiry Over Strip-Search
Eight police officers who strip-searched a woman arrested outside a London nightclub are to face disciplinary action after the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) found the officers breach...
IPCC To Hold Misconduct Inquiry Over Strip-Search
Eight police officers who strip-searched a woman arrested outside a London nightclub are to face disciplinary action after the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) found the officers breach...
UK National News, Jul 31, 2013
Court Of Appeal Rules Against Right-To-Die Case
The Court of Appeal has ruled against the latest right-to-die challenge. Paul Lamb, left paralysed after a road accident, and the family of the late Tony Nicklinson, who suffered from locked-in syndr...
Court Of Appeal Rules Against Right-To-Die Case
The Court of Appeal has ruled against the latest right-to-die challenge. Paul Lamb, left paralysed after a road accident, and the family of the late Tony Nicklinson, who suffered from locked-in syndr...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 31, 2013
Belfast Council Rolls Out New Recycling Scheme
About 55,000 homes in Belfast are to benefit from a new recycling scheme that will seek to maximise the amount of waste households can recycle. The changes will be rolled out between August and Novem...
Belfast Council Rolls Out New Recycling Scheme
About 55,000 homes in Belfast are to benefit from a new recycling scheme that will seek to maximise the amount of waste households can recycle. The changes will be rolled out between August and Novem...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 31, 2013
Armagh Observatory Records Rare Space Phenomenon
The Armagh Observatory has recorded one of very few observations in the UK and Ireland of a rare phenomenon known as a 'sprite'. The sighting was made around the time of a thunderstorm over Dublin on...
Armagh Observatory Records Rare Space Phenomenon
The Armagh Observatory has recorded one of very few observations in the UK and Ireland of a rare phenomenon known as a 'sprite'. The sighting was made around the time of a thunderstorm over Dublin on...
UK National News, Jul 31, 2013
Over 200 Addresses On List For Paramedics To Request Police Backup
A Freedom of Information request has revealed there are more than 200 houses that London Ambulance Service (LAS) will not attend unless they have police assistance. The BBC have reported on a list, t...
Over 200 Addresses On List For Paramedics To Request Police Backup
A Freedom of Information request has revealed there are more than 200 houses that London Ambulance Service (LAS) will not attend unless they have police assistance. The BBC have reported on a list, t...
UK National News, Jul 31, 2013
HLF Allocate £1.3m To 'Saving Gower' Project
The UK's first designated 'Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty' has been pledged a grant of some £1.3 million to secure its future. The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) had allocated the money to Gower in ...
HLF Allocate £1.3m To 'Saving Gower' Project
The UK's first designated 'Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty' has been pledged a grant of some £1.3 million to secure its future. The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) had allocated the money to Gower in ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 31, 2013
O'Neill Affirms Support For LGB&T Community
Agriculture Minister Michelle O'Neill has met with representatives from the Rainbow Project to discuss how her department can address the needs of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community....
O'Neill Affirms Support For LGB&T Community
Agriculture Minister Michelle O'Neill has met with representatives from the Rainbow Project to discuss how her department can address the needs of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community....
UK National News, Jul 31, 2013
Ireland To Extradite Self Styled Separatist Hard-Liner To Scotland
A European arrest warrant has been issued for the self-appointed leader of a hard-line Scottish separatist group, who is wanted on charges in connection with threats to bomb bridges and poison waters ...
Ireland To Extradite Self Styled Separatist Hard-Liner To Scotland
A European arrest warrant has been issued for the self-appointed leader of a hard-line Scottish separatist group, who is wanted on charges in connection with threats to bomb bridges and poison waters ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 31, 2013
DARD Releases Food And Drinks Report
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has published its annual report, Size and Performance of the Northern Ireland Food and Drinks Processing Sector, Subsector Statistics. The report c...
DARD Releases Food And Drinks Report
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has published its annual report, Size and Performance of the Northern Ireland Food and Drinks Processing Sector, Subsector Statistics. The report c...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 31, 2013
Other News In Brief
Six Cars Set Alight In North Belfast Police have revealed news that six cars were set alight in north Belfast at the weekend. Four vehicles in the Mountview Street area were reported as havin...
Other News In Brief
Six Cars Set Alight In North Belfast Police have revealed news that six cars were set alight in north Belfast at the weekend. Four vehicles in the Mountview Street area were reported as havin...
UK National News, Jul 31, 2013
Missing Sisters Found, Police Confirm
Three young sisters at the centre of a police appeal on Tuesday evening, after they went missing from a London day centre, have been found safe and well. Police confirmed that 12-year-old twins Shani...
Missing Sisters Found, Police Confirm
Three young sisters at the centre of a police appeal on Tuesday evening, after they went missing from a London day centre, have been found safe and well. Police confirmed that 12-year-old twins Shani...
UK National News, Jul 31, 2013
Lawson And Saatchi Granted Decree Nisi
The ten-year marriage of Nigella Lawson and Charles Saatchi has come to an end following a court haring lasting just over one minute. A decree nisi was granted in divorce proceedings begun by Saatchi...
Lawson And Saatchi Granted Decree Nisi
The ten-year marriage of Nigella Lawson and Charles Saatchi has come to an end following a court haring lasting just over one minute. A decree nisi was granted in divorce proceedings begun by Saatchi...
UK National News, Jul 31, 2013
Other News In Brief
Mother Of Stephen Lawrence To Be Made Labour Peer Doreen Lawrence, the mother of murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence, is to be made a Labour peer. It is understood that the recommendation has ...
Other News In Brief
Mother Of Stephen Lawrence To Be Made Labour Peer Doreen Lawrence, the mother of murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence, is to be made a Labour peer. It is understood that the recommendation has ...
UK National News, Jul 30, 2013
Police Investigate Abuse Claims At Scottish Catholic Boarding School
Police in Scotland have confirmed that they are investigating claims of abuse at a former Scottish Catholic boarding school. Fort Augustus Abbey in the Highlands and its East Lothian prep school were...
Police Investigate Abuse Claims At Scottish Catholic Boarding School
Police in Scotland have confirmed that they are investigating claims of abuse at a former Scottish Catholic boarding school. Fort Augustus Abbey in the Highlands and its East Lothian prep school were...
UK National News, Jul 30, 2013
Birmingham City Footballer Arrested Over Hit-And-Run
Footballer Marlon King has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run crash near London's West End just after midnight on Saturday, according to the BBC. Police responded to a call that a car had...
Birmingham City Footballer Arrested Over Hit-And-Run
Footballer Marlon King has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run crash near London's West End just after midnight on Saturday, according to the BBC. Police responded to a call that a car had...
UK National News, Jul 30, 2013
12 Years For Man Who Killed And Dismembered Friend
A 47-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison for the manslaughter of his David Guy. Mr Guy's body was dismembered with the torso, legs and pelvis found in two separate locations along South...
12 Years For Man Who Killed And Dismembered Friend
A 47-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison for the manslaughter of his David Guy. Mr Guy's body was dismembered with the torso, legs and pelvis found in two separate locations along South...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 30, 2013
Mother And Baby Injured In Downpatrick
A mother and baby have been injured in a road accident in Downpatrick involving a horse transporter. It is thought that the empty horse transporter rolled down a hill and hit the mother and baby on I...
Mother And Baby Injured In Downpatrick
A mother and baby have been injured in a road accident in Downpatrick involving a horse transporter. It is thought that the empty horse transporter rolled down a hill and hit the mother and baby on I...
UK National News, Jul 30, 2013
HLF Invest £47m In UK Heritage Sites
Six heritage tourism projects in England and Wales are to share a Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) investment of £47 million, aimed at enhancing and promoting, " a better understanding of our heritage". W...
HLF Invest £47m In UK Heritage Sites
Six heritage tourism projects in England and Wales are to share a Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) investment of £47 million, aimed at enhancing and promoting, " a better understanding of our heritage". W...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 30, 2013
53 Translink Buses Secured
53 new Translink buses and coaches for Northern Ireland have been secured through EU investment of £5.8m. Transport Minister Danny Kennedy and Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster announced today that t...
53 Translink Buses Secured
53 new Translink buses and coaches for Northern Ireland have been secured through EU investment of £5.8m. Transport Minister Danny Kennedy and Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster announced today that t...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 30, 2013
Sinn Féin To Re-Route 'IRA' Parade
Sinn Féin has agreed to re-route a memorial parade in memory of two IRA volunteers that will pass through Castlederg, County Tyrone. The march, organised for Sunday 11 August, will no longer go past ...
Sinn Féin To Re-Route 'IRA' Parade
Sinn Féin has agreed to re-route a memorial parade in memory of two IRA volunteers that will pass through Castlederg, County Tyrone. The march, organised for Sunday 11 August, will no longer go past ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 30, 2013
Boys Charged Over Memorial Hall Attacks
Three teenage boys have been charged following a spate of paint bomb attacks on the headquarters of the Apprentice Boys in L'Derry. The three boys are all 15 and have been charged with criminal damag...
Boys Charged Over Memorial Hall Attacks
Three teenage boys have been charged following a spate of paint bomb attacks on the headquarters of the Apprentice Boys in L'Derry. The three boys are all 15 and have been charged with criminal damag...
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:A few fog patches at first, soon clearing to leave a dry day with some patchy cloud and good sunny spells. Light and variable winds. Feeling mild in sunny spells. Maximum temperature 14 °C.Tonight:Dry and quite chilly overnight under prolonged clear spells and light winds. This will allow a few fog patches to develop in places. Minimum temperature 2 °C.
