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Northern Ireland News for September 2013 : Page 2
UK National News, Sep 27, 2013
Manchester Police Investigate Beer Garden Shooting
An investigation has been launched into a shooting incident at a Manchester beer garden when a man walked in and opened fire on two other men. According to police a 22-year-old man and a 29-year-old ...
Manchester Police Investigate Beer Garden Shooting
An investigation has been launched into a shooting incident at a Manchester beer garden when a man walked in and opened fire on two other men. According to police a 22-year-old man and a 29-year-old ...
UK National News, Sep 27, 2013
BoE Asked To Review 'Help To Buy' Scheme Earlier
The Bank of England has been asked to undertake a bigger role in Chancellor George Osborne's 'Help to Buy' housing scheme, with their Financial Policy Committee (FPC) committed to carrying out an annu...
BoE Asked To Review 'Help To Buy' Scheme Earlier
The Bank of England has been asked to undertake a bigger role in Chancellor George Osborne's 'Help to Buy' housing scheme, with their Financial Policy Committee (FPC) committed to carrying out an annu...
UK National News, Sep 27, 2013
PM Rejects TV Debate Offer With Alex Salmond
Prime Minister David Cameron has turned down an offer of a TV debate with Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond. Mr Salmond had invited Mr Cameron to debate Scottish Independence but the PM refused, s...
PM Rejects TV Debate Offer With Alex Salmond
Prime Minister David Cameron has turned down an offer of a TV debate with Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond. Mr Salmond had invited Mr Cameron to debate Scottish Independence but the PM refused, s...
UK National News, Sep 27, 2013
Govt Announce Royal Mail Sale By Mid-October
The government have announced that shares in Royal Mail will be sold before 15 October, ahead of any possible strike action by postal staff. With the company valued at £2.6bn to £3.3bn, the Departmen...
Govt Announce Royal Mail Sale By Mid-October
The government have announced that shares in Royal Mail will be sold before 15 October, ahead of any possible strike action by postal staff. With the company valued at £2.6bn to £3.3bn, the Departmen...
UK National News, Sep 27, 2013
Govt Consider Ban On Parking Cameras
The government is considering banning fixed cameras and so-called spy cars which are used to catch people parked illegally. According to the government, £301m has been collected in the last five year...
Govt Consider Ban On Parking Cameras
The government is considering banning fixed cameras and so-called spy cars which are used to catch people parked illegally. According to the government, £301m has been collected in the last five year...
UK National News, Sep 27, 2013
Loyalist Campaigner Attends Court Dressed As Abu Hamza
A loyalist campaign has appeared at Laganside court in Belfast dressed as Abu Hamza. Willie Frazer is facing charges in connection with demonstrations in January over Belfast City Councils decision t...
Loyalist Campaigner Attends Court Dressed As Abu Hamza
A loyalist campaign has appeared at Laganside court in Belfast dressed as Abu Hamza. Willie Frazer is facing charges in connection with demonstrations in January over Belfast City Councils decision t...
UK National News, Sep 27, 2013
Other News In Brief
Assault Arrest Made During Badger Cull A man has been arrested by police supervising a badger cull on suspicion of assault. According to police, a 38-year-old man from the Gloucester area was...
Other News In Brief
Assault Arrest Made During Badger Cull A man has been arrested by police supervising a badger cull on suspicion of assault. According to police, a 38-year-old man from the Gloucester area was...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 27, 2013
Ten Injured In Multi-Vehicle Road Crash In West Belfast
Ten people have been injured, three of them believed to be serious, following a multi-vehicle crash in west Belfast. At least five vehicles - two of them taxis - were involved in the accident on the ...
Ten Injured In Multi-Vehicle Road Crash In West Belfast
Ten people have been injured, three of them believed to be serious, following a multi-vehicle crash in west Belfast. At least five vehicles - two of them taxis - were involved in the accident on the ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 27, 2013
Arrest Made Over £22k Drugs Find
A man has been arrested following a "significant" drugs find in west Belfast, police have said. A large number of class A and B drugs were discovered during searches in the Brook Park area. Detect...
Arrest Made Over £22k Drugs Find
A man has been arrested following a "significant" drugs find in west Belfast, police have said. A large number of class A and B drugs were discovered during searches in the Brook Park area. Detect...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 27, 2013
Resurfacing Schemes For Antrim & Randalstown
Roads Minister Danny Kennedy has announced the start of two resurfacing schemes in Randalstown and Antrim. The projects are worth £230,000. In Randalstown, work will begin on Tuesday 1 October and...
Resurfacing Schemes For Antrim & Randalstown
Roads Minister Danny Kennedy has announced the start of two resurfacing schemes in Randalstown and Antrim. The projects are worth £230,000. In Randalstown, work will begin on Tuesday 1 October and...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 27, 2013
PSNI Investigate Sudden Death In Belfast
Police are investigating the sudden death of a man in west Belfast. Kevin Doherty, 30, was taken to hospital from a property in the Ross Street area, close to the Falls Road, on Tuesday. He died s...
PSNI Investigate Sudden Death In Belfast
Police are investigating the sudden death of a man in west Belfast. Kevin Doherty, 30, was taken to hospital from a property in the Ross Street area, close to the Falls Road, on Tuesday. He died s...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 27, 2013
Other News In Brief
European Commission Abolish Roaming Charges SDLP MLA for Mid-Ulster Patsy McGlone has welcomed the European Commission's decision to completely abolish roaming charges in 2014. Mr McGlone sai...
Other News In Brief
European Commission Abolish Roaming Charges SDLP MLA for Mid-Ulster Patsy McGlone has welcomed the European Commission's decision to completely abolish roaming charges in 2014. Mr McGlone sai...
Business News, Sep 26, 2013
Sponsors Announced For The Northern Ireland Investment Conference
Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster has announced Danske Bank and British Airways as joint sponsors of the Northern Ireland Investment Conference. Organised by Invest Northern Ireland on behalf of the ...
Sponsors Announced For The Northern Ireland Investment Conference
Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster has announced Danske Bank and British Airways as joint sponsors of the Northern Ireland Investment Conference. Organised by Invest Northern Ireland on behalf of the ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 26, 2013
Decision To Close Exploris Deferred
Councillors have voted to delay the closure of Northern Ireland's only aquarium for two months, in the hopes of funding being made available from government departments. The decision was made by Ard...
Decision To Close Exploris Deferred
Councillors have voted to delay the closure of Northern Ireland's only aquarium for two months, in the hopes of funding being made available from government departments. The decision was made by Ard...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 26, 2013
Cochrane Condemns East Belfast Shooting
Alliance East Belfast MLA Judith Cochrane has condemned those responsible for a shooting that occurred on Lord Street Mews, off the Beersbridge Road in East Belfast at 10.40pm on Wednesday night. On...
Cochrane Condemns East Belfast Shooting
Alliance East Belfast MLA Judith Cochrane has condemned those responsible for a shooting that occurred on Lord Street Mews, off the Beersbridge Road in East Belfast at 10.40pm on Wednesday night. On...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 26, 2013
DUP Denies Assembly Is In Crisis
DUP East Antrim MP Sammy Wilson has said the evidence from conversations around Stormont is not that the Assembly is in crisis but rather that the Sinn Fein leadership is having a management crisis. ...
DUP Denies Assembly Is In Crisis
DUP East Antrim MP Sammy Wilson has said the evidence from conversations around Stormont is not that the Assembly is in crisis but rather that the Sinn Fein leadership is having a management crisis. ...
UK National News, Sep 26, 2013
Five New Charges To Be Brought Against Stuart Hall
Lancashire Police have confirmed that they are investigating fresh allegations made against former broadcaster Stuart Hall. Hall was jailed in July after admitting 14 counts of indecent assault again...
Five New Charges To Be Brought Against Stuart Hall
Lancashire Police have confirmed that they are investigating fresh allegations made against former broadcaster Stuart Hall. Hall was jailed in July after admitting 14 counts of indecent assault again...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 26, 2013
Stolen Car Crashes With Police Vehicle In South Belfast
Police are appealing for witnesses after a stolen car and a police vehicle crashed in south Belfast. The silver Mini, which was taken during a burglary at Fitzroy Avenue in the early hours of Thursda...
Stolen Car Crashes With Police Vehicle In South Belfast
Police are appealing for witnesses after a stolen car and a police vehicle crashed in south Belfast. The silver Mini, which was taken during a burglary at Fitzroy Avenue in the early hours of Thursda...
UK National News, Sep 26, 2013
Mortgage Customers To Be Compensated For Banks Error
Thousands of mortgage customers of Clydesdale and Yorkshire Bank are to be compensated following a ruling that they were treated unfairly. It is understood that the bank miscalculated some 22,000 cus...
Mortgage Customers To Be Compensated For Banks Error
Thousands of mortgage customers of Clydesdale and Yorkshire Bank are to be compensated following a ruling that they were treated unfairly. It is understood that the bank miscalculated some 22,000 cus...
UK National News, Sep 26, 2013
Peru Prosecutors Demand More Detail From Smuggling Accused
Reports reveal that prosecutors in Peru are unsatisfied with the guilty pleas entered by two UK women caught trying to board a plane bound for Spain while carrying 11kg of cocaine. It follows the gui...
Peru Prosecutors Demand More Detail From Smuggling Accused
Reports reveal that prosecutors in Peru are unsatisfied with the guilty pleas entered by two UK women caught trying to board a plane bound for Spain while carrying 11kg of cocaine. It follows the gui...
UK National News, Sep 26, 2013
MMR Vaccination At 92.5%
The level of MMR vaccination in two-year-olds in England is at its highest in the 20 years since it was launched, according to the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC). The latest figure...
MMR Vaccination At 92.5%
The level of MMR vaccination in two-year-olds in England is at its highest in the 20 years since it was launched, according to the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC). The latest figure...
UK National News, Sep 26, 2013
Funeral Service Held For April Jones
A funeral service has been held for April Jones, the five-year-old girl murdered by Mark Bridger almost a year ago. Family, friends, members of the local community, police and members of a search and...
Funeral Service Held For April Jones
A funeral service has been held for April Jones, the five-year-old girl murdered by Mark Bridger almost a year ago. Family, friends, members of the local community, police and members of a search and...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 26, 2013
New £7m Research Centre Creates 15 New Posts
Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster has announced a new £7m research centre that will pioneer advances in sustainable energy technologies, creating 15 new research posts. The Centre for Advanced Susta...
New £7m Research Centre Creates 15 New Posts
Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster has announced a new £7m research centre that will pioneer advances in sustainable energy technologies, creating 15 new research posts. The Centre for Advanced Susta...
UK National News, Sep 26, 2013
Govt Statistics Show 15% Increase In Adoption
The government's latest statistics on adoption show a 15% increase compared with the year before, a record rise according to ministers. The figures show that 3,980 children were adopted between April...
Govt Statistics Show 15% Increase In Adoption
The government's latest statistics on adoption show a 15% increase compared with the year before, a record rise according to ministers. The figures show that 3,980 children were adopted between April...
UK National News, Sep 26, 2013
Supermarkets Remove 'Mental Patient' Halloween Costumes
A "mental patient" fancy dress costume has been pulled from supermarket shelves following widespread criticism. Asda and Tesco have removed the Halloween costumes from shelves after a number of compl...
Supermarkets Remove 'Mental Patient' Halloween Costumes
A "mental patient" fancy dress costume has been pulled from supermarket shelves following widespread criticism. Asda and Tesco have removed the Halloween costumes from shelves after a number of compl...
UK National News, Sep 26, 2013
Other News In Brief
Fan Admits Punching Police Horse A football fan has admitted punching a horse in disorder after a Newcastle and Sunderland football match. 45-year-old Barry Rogerson previously denied the cha...
Other News In Brief
Fan Admits Punching Police Horse A football fan has admitted punching a horse in disorder after a Newcastle and Sunderland football match. 45-year-old Barry Rogerson previously denied the cha...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 26, 2013
Peru Drugs Accused Have Guilty Pleas Rejected
Prosecutors in Peru have refused to accept the guilty pleas of two women caught trying to smuggle drugs out of the country. On Tuesday, Michaella McCollum, 20, from Dungannon in Co Tyrone, and Melis...
Peru Drugs Accused Have Guilty Pleas Rejected
Prosecutors in Peru have refused to accept the guilty pleas of two women caught trying to smuggle drugs out of the country. On Tuesday, Michaella McCollum, 20, from Dungannon in Co Tyrone, and Melis...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 26, 2013
Ford Urges Public To Apply For Fireworks Licence
Justice Minister David Ford has reminded the public that anyone wishing to purchase, possess or use fireworks, requires a licence. He added that applications for the use of fireworks over the Hallow...
Ford Urges Public To Apply For Fireworks Licence
Justice Minister David Ford has reminded the public that anyone wishing to purchase, possess or use fireworks, requires a licence. He added that applications for the use of fireworks over the Hallow...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 26, 2013
Resurfacing Works For Lisburn Road
Transport Minister Danny Kennedy has announced a £320,000 resurfacing project for the Lisburn Road, Belfast. The scheme is due to start on Monday 30 September. The works will involve the resurfaci...
Resurfacing Works For Lisburn Road
Transport Minister Danny Kennedy has announced a £320,000 resurfacing project for the Lisburn Road, Belfast. The scheme is due to start on Monday 30 September. The works will involve the resurfaci...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 26, 2013
Winning Co Armagh Ticket Is Unclaimed
A winning lottery ticket that was purchased in Co Armagh and is worth more than £100,000, remains unclaimed. The winnings of £102,843 is from the Saturday 7 September draw and the ticket matched fiv...
Winning Co Armagh Ticket Is Unclaimed
A winning lottery ticket that was purchased in Co Armagh and is worth more than £100,000, remains unclaimed. The winnings of £102,843 is from the Saturday 7 September draw and the ticket matched fiv...
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Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:Dry in the southeast at first otherwise widespread light rain or drizzle for most. It will turn mostly dry towards dawn, although a few patches of light rain or drizzle continuing, mainly in the southwest. Minimum temperature 5 °C.
