Northern Ireland News for September 2014 : Page 13
UK National News, Sep 4, 2014
Police Launch Murder Investigation After Woman Is Found Stabbed In A Field
A mother who was found dead in a field in the New Forest is believed to have been stabbed to death. Penelope Davis, 47, was looking after her horses at the time of the attack. Her husband, Pete, foun...
Police Launch Murder Investigation After Woman Is Found Stabbed In A Field
A mother who was found dead in a field in the New Forest is believed to have been stabbed to death. Penelope Davis, 47, was looking after her horses at the time of the attack. Her husband, Pete, foun...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 4, 2014
Shooting Incident At North Belfast House
Detectives in north Belfast are investigating the report of a shooting incident in the Velsheda Court area yesterday evening, 3 September. It was reported to police that a man called to the house at ...
Shooting Incident At North Belfast House
Detectives in north Belfast are investigating the report of a shooting incident in the Velsheda Court area yesterday evening, 3 September. It was reported to police that a man called to the house at ...
Business News, Sep 4, 2014
Yes Benefits Businesses - Farry
Employment and Learning Minister Dr Stephen Farry has met with Firstsource employees who have been recruited with the assistance of his Department's programmes. The Department for Employment and Lear...
Yes Benefits Businesses - Farry
Employment and Learning Minister Dr Stephen Farry has met with Firstsource employees who have been recruited with the assistance of his Department's programmes. The Department for Employment and Lear...
UK National News, Sep 4, 2014
Police Find Missing Teen's Bag
A rucksack belonging to a girl, 14, who has been missing for a week has been discovered beside the River Brent in west London. Alice Gross from Hanwell was last seen on Thursday, 28 August. CCTV foo...
Police Find Missing Teen's Bag
A rucksack belonging to a girl, 14, who has been missing for a week has been discovered beside the River Brent in west London. Alice Gross from Hanwell was last seen on Thursday, 28 August. CCTV foo...
UK National News, Sep 4, 2014
EDF To Close Four Nuclear Reactors
Four nuclear reactors at Heysham 1 and Hartlepool power stations are to shut down to allow a detailed programme of boiler inspections to take place, EDF Energy has announced. The action was taken aft...
EDF To Close Four Nuclear Reactors
Four nuclear reactors at Heysham 1 and Hartlepool power stations are to shut down to allow a detailed programme of boiler inspections to take place, EDF Energy has announced. The action was taken aft...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 4, 2014
IRA Victims' Memorial Vandalised
A memorial to three Scottish soldiers murdered by the IRA in north Belfast has been vandalised with paint. The Royal British Legion said it is the 14th time the memorial has been attacked, the last i...
IRA Victims' Memorial Vandalised
A memorial to three Scottish soldiers murdered by the IRA in north Belfast has been vandalised with paint. The Royal British Legion said it is the 14th time the memorial has been attacked, the last i...
UK National News, Sep 4, 2014
Economic Growth Slows Down
Economic growth slowed in the three months to August, according to the CBI growth indicator. However, expectations for the next quarter remain strong. The survey of 771 respondents across manufactur...
Economic Growth Slows Down
Economic growth slowed in the three months to August, according to the CBI growth indicator. However, expectations for the next quarter remain strong. The survey of 771 respondents across manufactur...
UK National News, Sep 4, 2014
Jet2 Plane Forced To Make Emergency Landing
A Jet2 plane had to make an emergency landing at East Midlands Airport after a burning smell was reported. Flights to the East Midland Airport had to be diverted to Birmingham. Jet2 said there was ...
Jet2 Plane Forced To Make Emergency Landing
A Jet2 plane had to make an emergency landing at East Midlands Airport after a burning smell was reported. Flights to the East Midland Airport had to be diverted to Birmingham. Jet2 said there was ...
UK National News, Sep 4, 2014
George Clooney To Direct 'Hack Attack'
Movie star George Clooney is to direct an adaptation of the book 'Hack Attack', journalist Nick Davies' account into the true story of the phone hacking scandal. The film will be produced by George C...
George Clooney To Direct 'Hack Attack'
Movie star George Clooney is to direct an adaptation of the book 'Hack Attack', journalist Nick Davies' account into the true story of the phone hacking scandal. The film will be produced by George C...
UK National News, Sep 4, 2014
Other News In Brief
Police Seize Over £1m Of Counterfeit Clothing Police have seized over £1 million worth of counterfeit clothing in the Strangeways area of Manchester. Officers from GMP's North Manchester Neig...
Other News In Brief
Police Seize Over £1m Of Counterfeit Clothing Police have seized over £1 million worth of counterfeit clothing in the Strangeways area of Manchester. Officers from GMP's North Manchester Neig...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 4, 2014
MEP Delegation Refused Entry To Gaza - SF
Sinn Féin has said a 13-MEP delegation has been refused entry to Gaza. Party MEP Martina Anderson criticised the Israeli government for, she claims, refusing entry to the international delegation, wh...
MEP Delegation Refused Entry To Gaza - SF
Sinn Féin has said a 13-MEP delegation has been refused entry to Gaza. Party MEP Martina Anderson criticised the Israeli government for, she claims, refusing entry to the international delegation, wh...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 4, 2014
Jobs Fairs Announced
The Department of Employment and Learning has announced a series of four major Jobs Fairs and Advice Forums over the next two months. The fairs will take place in the Millennium Forum, Derry/Londonde...
Jobs Fairs Announced
The Department of Employment and Learning has announced a series of four major Jobs Fairs and Advice Forums over the next two months. The fairs will take place in the Millennium Forum, Derry/Londonde...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 4, 2014
400 Properties Open To Public Across Northern Ireland
Over 400 properties and events of cultural and historical interest are to be open to the public, free of charge, across Northern Ireland this weekend. The announcement has been made as part of the Eu...
400 Properties Open To Public Across Northern Ireland
Over 400 properties and events of cultural and historical interest are to be open to the public, free of charge, across Northern Ireland this weekend. The announcement has been made as part of the Eu...
UK National News, Sep 3, 2014
Ashya King's Parents Released From Jail
Ashya King's parents have been released from a Spanish jail. Brett and Naghemeh King were detained in prison after taking Ashya, five, who has a brain tumour, from a hospital in Southampton without p...
Ashya King's Parents Released From Jail
Ashya King's parents have been released from a Spanish jail. Brett and Naghemeh King were detained in prison after taking Ashya, five, who has a brain tumour, from a hospital in Southampton without p...
Recruitment News, Sep 3, 2014
Unemployment In Ireland Falls
Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection, Joan Burton, T.D. has today welcomed the latest Live Register figures published by the Central Statistics Office which show that unemployment continues to ...
Unemployment In Ireland Falls
Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection, Joan Burton, T.D. has today welcomed the latest Live Register figures published by the Central Statistics Office which show that unemployment continues to ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 3, 2014
47 Jobs In Magellan Expansion
47 jobs are to be created through a £6m investment by Magellan Aerospace in its Greyabbey, County Down operation. Canadian-owned Magellan Aerospace acquired Northern Ireland company John Huddleston E...
47 Jobs In Magellan Expansion
47 jobs are to be created through a £6m investment by Magellan Aerospace in its Greyabbey, County Down operation. Canadian-owned Magellan Aerospace acquired Northern Ireland company John Huddleston E...
UK National News, Sep 3, 2014
Gary Barlow Apologises Over Tax Avoidance Scandal
Singer Gary Barlow has apologised over the tax avoidance scandal and has promised to that he will sort the matter "ASAP". Gary, 43, said on Twitter: "I want to apologise to anyone who was offended by...
Gary Barlow Apologises Over Tax Avoidance Scandal
Singer Gary Barlow has apologised over the tax avoidance scandal and has promised to that he will sort the matter "ASAP". Gary, 43, said on Twitter: "I want to apologise to anyone who was offended by...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 3, 2014
15-Yr-Old Girl Assaulted In East Belfast
A teenage girl has been assaulted by a group of young people in east Belfast. The 15-year-old and her friend were approached by the group on the Ballymacarret Road on Tuesday at about 21:30. Police ...
15-Yr-Old Girl Assaulted In East Belfast
A teenage girl has been assaulted by a group of young people in east Belfast. The 15-year-old and her friend were approached by the group on the Ballymacarret Road on Tuesday at about 21:30. Police ...
UK National News, Sep 3, 2014
MoD Orders Almost 600 Armoured Fighting Vehicles
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has placed a £3.5 billion contract to deliver 589 new armoured fighting vehicles, known as Scout specialist vehicles. The contract will also secure 1,300 UK jobs. Desig...
MoD Orders Almost 600 Armoured Fighting Vehicles
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has placed a £3.5 billion contract to deliver 589 new armoured fighting vehicles, known as Scout specialist vehicles. The contract will also secure 1,300 UK jobs. Desig...
UK National News, Sep 3, 2014
First British Patient To Contract Ebola Discharged From Hospital
The first British patient to catch the Ebola virus has been discharged from hospital. William Pooley, 29, was flown to the UK for treatment on 24 August after contracting the virus in Sierra Leone, W...
First British Patient To Contract Ebola Discharged From Hospital
The first British patient to catch the Ebola virus has been discharged from hospital. William Pooley, 29, was flown to the UK for treatment on 24 August after contracting the virus in Sierra Leone, W...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 3, 2014
Men Arrested Over Graveyard Vandalism
Six men have been arrested after headstones were vandalised at a graveyard on the Drum Road in Cookstown, County Tyrone, in an attack that police have described as a "hate crime". The gravestones wer...
Men Arrested Over Graveyard Vandalism
Six men have been arrested after headstones were vandalised at a graveyard on the Drum Road in Cookstown, County Tyrone, in an attack that police have described as a "hate crime". The gravestones wer...
Business News, Sep 3, 2014
Magellan Aerospace To Invest Over £5m In Its Greyabbey Operation
Enterprise, Trade and Investment Minister Arlene Foster has announced that Magellan Aerospace is investing almost £6million in its Greyabbey operation and creating 47 advanced manufacturing jobs. The...
Magellan Aerospace To Invest Over £5m In Its Greyabbey Operation
Enterprise, Trade and Investment Minister Arlene Foster has announced that Magellan Aerospace is investing almost £6million in its Greyabbey operation and creating 47 advanced manufacturing jobs. The...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 3, 2014
Councillor Training Begins Ahead Of Planning Transfer
The Department of the Environment has begun councillor training ahead of the transfer of planning functions from central government. Planning will transfer to local councils in April 2015. The train...
Councillor Training Begins Ahead Of Planning Transfer
The Department of the Environment has begun councillor training ahead of the transfer of planning functions from central government. Planning will transfer to local councils in April 2015. The train...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 3, 2014
Proposals To Ban U-18 E-Cigarettes
Proposals have been announced by the Department of Health to ban the sale of e-cigarettes to under-18s. Health Minister Edwin Poots said: "The popularity of e-cigarettes has grown rapidly in recent y...
Proposals To Ban U-18 E-Cigarettes
Proposals have been announced by the Department of Health to ban the sale of e-cigarettes to under-18s. Health Minister Edwin Poots said: "The popularity of e-cigarettes has grown rapidly in recent y...
UK National News, Sep 3, 2014
Free Childcare Announced For Two-Year-Olds
Two-year-olds are to receive 15 hours free childcare every week, under new plans announced by the Liberal Democrats. Currently all three and four-year-olds and two-year-olds from the most hard-presse...
Free Childcare Announced For Two-Year-Olds
Two-year-olds are to receive 15 hours free childcare every week, under new plans announced by the Liberal Democrats. Currently all three and four-year-olds and two-year-olds from the most hard-presse...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 3, 2014
PSNI Release Files To Ombudsman Following Dispute
Police intelligence files are to be released to the Northern Ireland police watchdog following a legal battle between Police Ombudsman Michael Maguire and the PSNI, it has been announced. The Ombudsm...
PSNI Release Files To Ombudsman Following Dispute
Police intelligence files are to be released to the Northern Ireland police watchdog following a legal battle between Police Ombudsman Michael Maguire and the PSNI, it has been announced. The Ombudsm...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 3, 2014
Man Arrested In England Over Belfast Murders
A 57-year-old man has been arrested in England by Detectives from the PSNI Serious Crime Branch investigating the Belfast murders of Gary Convie and Eamon Fox in May 1994 and of Sean McParland in Febr...
Man Arrested In England Over Belfast Murders
A 57-year-old man has been arrested in England by Detectives from the PSNI Serious Crime Branch investigating the Belfast murders of Gary Convie and Eamon Fox in May 1994 and of Sean McParland in Febr...
UK National News, Sep 3, 2014
Call For Prescriptions To Be Redesigned - NICE
NICE is calling for prescriptions to be redesigned to show information on drugs, so that patients with a known drug allergy can avoid. Providing the information could help avoid patients with known a...
Call For Prescriptions To Be Redesigned - NICE
NICE is calling for prescriptions to be redesigned to show information on drugs, so that patients with a known drug allergy can avoid. Providing the information could help avoid patients with known a...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 3, 2014
Other News In Brief
Man Escapes Gun Attack A man has escaped an attack by gunmen at his house in Ballymoney, County Antrim. Several men burst into a house on Henry Street at about 23:30 on Tuesday evening. A num...
Other News In Brief
Man Escapes Gun Attack A man has escaped an attack by gunmen at his house in Ballymoney, County Antrim. Several men burst into a house on Henry Street at about 23:30 on Tuesday evening. A num...
UK National News, Sep 3, 2014
Terms Used By Financial Providers 'Not Understood' By Majority Of Adults
84% of people do not read the full terms and conditions when buying a financial product, according to the Money Advice Service. The decision cost the average adult £428 in 2013. One in three people ...
Terms Used By Financial Providers 'Not Understood' By Majority Of Adults
84% of people do not read the full terms and conditions when buying a financial product, according to the Money Advice Service. The decision cost the average adult £428 in 2013. One in three people ...
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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.