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Northern Ireland News for September 2014 : Page 3
UK National News, Sep 25, 2014
Nine Arrested In Islamist-Related Terrorism Investigation
Anjem Choudary is reportedly among nine men arrested on suspicion of being members of a banned organisation. The Metropolitan Police have said nine men have been arrested during searches of 19 premis...
Nine Arrested In Islamist-Related Terrorism Investigation
Anjem Choudary is reportedly among nine men arrested on suspicion of being members of a banned organisation. The Metropolitan Police have said nine men have been arrested during searches of 19 premis...
UK National News, Sep 25, 2014
59-Year-Old Man Charged With Murder Of Teen Missing Since 2007
A 59-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a teenager missing since 2007. Paige Chivers was 15 when she went missing "some time over the bank holiday weekend" in August, 2007, in Bipsham i...
59-Year-Old Man Charged With Murder Of Teen Missing Since 2007
A 59-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a teenager missing since 2007. Paige Chivers was 15 when she went missing "some time over the bank holiday weekend" in August, 2007, in Bipsham i...
UK National News, Sep 25, 2014
Keith Brown MSP Announces Intention To Stand For Deputy Leadership Of SNP
Keith Brown, MSP for Clackmannanshire and Dunblane, has officially launched his campaign to become deputy leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP). It comes after Nicola Sturgeon, deputy first min...
Keith Brown MSP Announces Intention To Stand For Deputy Leadership Of SNP
Keith Brown, MSP for Clackmannanshire and Dunblane, has officially launched his campaign to become deputy leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP). It comes after Nicola Sturgeon, deputy first min...
UK National News, Sep 25, 2014
EDF Energy Confirm Deal For Sea Bed Electricity
EDF Energy is to buy electricity generated by the DeltaStream underwater turbine off the Pembrokeshire coast. Tidal Energy Ltd, the Cardiff-based company that owns the underwater turbine on the Ramse...
EDF Energy Confirm Deal For Sea Bed Electricity
EDF Energy is to buy electricity generated by the DeltaStream underwater turbine off the Pembrokeshire coast. Tidal Energy Ltd, the Cardiff-based company that owns the underwater turbine on the Ramse...
UK National News, Sep 25, 2014
Other News In Brief
World Boxing Champion To Become Honorary Freeman Of Nottingham Carl Froch, world boxing champion, is to become an honorary freeman of Nottingham. The 37-year-old beat George Groves at Wembley...
Other News In Brief
World Boxing Champion To Become Honorary Freeman Of Nottingham Carl Froch, world boxing champion, is to become an honorary freeman of Nottingham. The 37-year-old beat George Groves at Wembley...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 25, 2014
PSNI Launch Campaign To Help Identify Cannabis Factories
The PSNI uncovered one hundred and thirty cannabis factories between April 2013 and March 2014, marking a 44% increase compared to 2012-13. Police have released the figures as part of a campaign to ...
PSNI Launch Campaign To Help Identify Cannabis Factories
The PSNI uncovered one hundred and thirty cannabis factories between April 2013 and March 2014, marking a 44% increase compared to 2012-13. Police have released the figures as part of a campaign to ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 25, 2014
Man Arrested In Connection With 1999 Murder
A 42-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the 1999 murder of former IRA man Eamon Collins. Mr Collins was found dead on 27 January, 1999. He had been beaten and stabbed. It is also belie...
Man Arrested In Connection With 1999 Murder
A 42-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the 1999 murder of former IRA man Eamon Collins. Mr Collins was found dead on 27 January, 1999. He had been beaten and stabbed. It is also belie...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 25, 2014
George Best Foundation To Be Wound Up
The George Best Foundation is to be wound up, a statement from Barbara McNarry, George Best's sister, has confirmed. The statement said that the foundation would come to an end after eight years due ...
George Best Foundation To Be Wound Up
The George Best Foundation is to be wound up, a statement from Barbara McNarry, George Best's sister, has confirmed. The statement said that the foundation would come to an end after eight years due ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 25, 2014
Version 1 Announce 50 New Jobs
A total of 50 new jobs are to be created by IT services company Version 1. The investment at the firm's Belfast office will bring its total number of staff in the city to 76. It is understood all ...
Version 1 Announce 50 New Jobs
A total of 50 new jobs are to be created by IT services company Version 1. The investment at the firm's Belfast office will bring its total number of staff in the city to 76. It is understood all ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 25, 2014
NI Named The UK's Happiest Place To Live
A new survey has revealed that Northern Ireland remains the happiest place to live in the United Kingdom. The research, published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), found that of the five ...
NI Named The UK's Happiest Place To Live
A new survey has revealed that Northern Ireland remains the happiest place to live in the United Kingdom. The research, published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), found that of the five ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 25, 2014
Woman's Body Found In L'Derry
The body of a 19-year-old woman has been found in Londonderry, police have said. She was discovered at Cromore Gardens in the Creggan area of the city at around 2am on Thursday. A man, 21, has bee...
Woman's Body Found In L'Derry
The body of a 19-year-old woman has been found in Londonderry, police have said. She was discovered at Cromore Gardens in the Creggan area of the city at around 2am on Thursday. A man, 21, has bee...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 25, 2014
Other News In Brief
Search Is On For Family Of NI Solider An appeal has been launched for help in identifying the family of a solider from Northern Ireland, whose belongings were found in a trunk in a woman's hom...
Other News In Brief
Search Is On For Family Of NI Solider An appeal has been launched for help in identifying the family of a solider from Northern Ireland, whose belongings were found in a trunk in a woman's hom...
Business News, Sep 24, 2014
Visit Belfast Scoops Prestigious Award
Visit Belfast picked up a top industry award, beating London & Partners and The Hague Convention Bureau and Rotterdam Partners, in the hotly-contested 'Destination Marketing Team of the Year' category...
Visit Belfast Scoops Prestigious Award
Visit Belfast picked up a top industry award, beating London & Partners and The Hague Convention Bureau and Rotterdam Partners, in the hotly-contested 'Destination Marketing Team of the Year' category...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 24, 2014
Man Hospitalised Following House Fire
A man is being treated in hospital for smoke inhalation following a fire at a house in Antrim. The fire broke out at a property in the Donore Crescent area at around 3.10am on Wednesday. A number of...
Man Hospitalised Following House Fire
A man is being treated in hospital for smoke inhalation following a fire at a house in Antrim. The fire broke out at a property in the Donore Crescent area at around 3.10am on Wednesday. A number of...
Recruitment News, Sep 24, 2014
Union Opposes NMBI's Attempt To Increase Retention Fee
Union SIPTU is opposing an attempt by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) to increase the retention fee for members for 2015, from €100 to €150. All nurses and midwives must be register...
Union Opposes NMBI's Attempt To Increase Retention Fee
Union SIPTU is opposing an attempt by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) to increase the retention fee for members for 2015, from €100 to €150. All nurses and midwives must be register...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 24, 2014
DUP Reshuffle Announced On Twitter
DUP leader Peter Robinson took to Twitter to announce his party's replacements for Edwin Poots and Nelson McCausland. Replacing Mr Poots as Health Minister is Jim Wells, and replacing Mr McCausland a...
DUP Reshuffle Announced On Twitter
DUP leader Peter Robinson took to Twitter to announce his party's replacements for Edwin Poots and Nelson McCausland. Replacing Mr Poots as Health Minister is Jim Wells, and replacing Mr McCausland a...
UK National News, Sep 24, 2014
Taxi Drivers Stage Central London Protest
Taxi drivers in central London are staging a protest over competition in the capital. It is understood the dispute surrounds a lack of regulation, including the use of apps such as Uber, which the dr...
Taxi Drivers Stage Central London Protest
Taxi drivers in central London are staging a protest over competition in the capital. It is understood the dispute surrounds a lack of regulation, including the use of apps such as Uber, which the dr...
UK National News, Sep 24, 2014
British Transport Police Name Berkshire Train Hit Victims
British Transport Police (BTP) have said while they have not yet formally identified two people hit by a train in Berkshire on Tuesday, they "strongly believe" the victims to be Rubina Khan (46) and h...
British Transport Police Name Berkshire Train Hit Victims
British Transport Police (BTP) have said while they have not yet formally identified two people hit by a train in Berkshire on Tuesday, they "strongly believe" the victims to be Rubina Khan (46) and h...
UK National News, Sep 24, 2014
Nicola Sturgeon Launches Bid To Replace Alex Salmond
Nicola Sturgeon has officially launched her bid to become the new leader of the SNP and Scotland's First Minister. Ms Sturgeon said that while she was "more convinced than ever" that Scotland would o...
Nicola Sturgeon Launches Bid To Replace Alex Salmond
Nicola Sturgeon has officially launched her bid to become the new leader of the SNP and Scotland's First Minister. Ms Sturgeon said that while she was "more convinced than ever" that Scotland would o...
UK National News, Sep 24, 2014
Audio File Sent By IS To Family Of British Captive
An audio file has been sent to the family of British hostage Alan Henning, in which he allegedly pleads for his life. No details of the recording have been released but according to a report by the B...
Audio File Sent By IS To Family Of British Captive
An audio file has been sent to the family of British hostage Alan Henning, in which he allegedly pleads for his life. No details of the recording have been released but according to a report by the B...
UK National News, Sep 24, 2014
Public Sector Unions Threaten Strike Action Over Pay Freeze
Hundreds of thousands of public sector workers could stage a three day protest in October, in a dispute over pay. According to reports, health workers are expected to announce industrial action for 1...
Public Sector Unions Threaten Strike Action Over Pay Freeze
Hundreds of thousands of public sector workers could stage a three day protest in October, in a dispute over pay. According to reports, health workers are expected to announce industrial action for 1...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 24, 2014
NI Executive To Make £200m Of Cuts
A total of £200m of cuts need to be made by the Northern Ireland Executive between October 2014 and April 2015, it has been reported. According to the Belfast Telegraph, the cuts are equivalent to 4...
NI Executive To Make £200m Of Cuts
A total of £200m of cuts need to be made by the Northern Ireland Executive between October 2014 and April 2015, it has been reported. According to the Belfast Telegraph, the cuts are equivalent to 4...
UK National News, Sep 24, 2014
Thai Police 'Close To Arrest' In British Tourist Murder Case
Thai police say they are "close to making an arrest" in their investigation into the murders of British tourists Hannah Witheridge and David Miller. Ms Witheridge (23) and Mr Miller (24) were found d...
Thai Police 'Close To Arrest' In British Tourist Murder Case
Thai police say they are "close to making an arrest" in their investigation into the murders of British tourists Hannah Witheridge and David Miller. Ms Witheridge (23) and Mr Miller (24) were found d...
UK National News, Sep 24, 2014
TfL Announce 24-Hour Weekend Service
Transport for London (TfL) has announced a new 24-hour service on weekends from 12th September 2015. TfL has said the new Friday and Saturday night service will see six trains per hour running throug...
TfL Announce 24-Hour Weekend Service
Transport for London (TfL) has announced a new 24-hour service on weekends from 12th September 2015. TfL has said the new Friday and Saturday night service will see six trains per hour running throug...
UK National News, Sep 24, 2014
Other News In Brief
Funeral Held For Grandmother Palmira Silva The funeral has taken place of Palmira Silva, who was found decapitated in her back garden in north London earlier this month. Police found the body...
Other News In Brief
Funeral Held For Grandmother Palmira Silva The funeral has taken place of Palmira Silva, who was found decapitated in her back garden in north London earlier this month. Police found the body...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 24, 2014
Police Appeal For Witnesses To Springfield Road Stabbing
A man in his 60s has been stabbed in an attack on the Springfield Road at about 06:40 this morning, according to police. The victim, allegedly stabbed in the neck, is being treated in hospital, where...
Police Appeal For Witnesses To Springfield Road Stabbing
A man in his 60s has been stabbed in an attack on the Springfield Road at about 06:40 this morning, according to police. The victim, allegedly stabbed in the neck, is being treated in hospital, where...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 24, 2014
Shots Fired In North Belfast
Police have confirmed they are looking into a report that shots were fired in north Belfast on Tuesday night. It is thought a delivery driver heard a number of shots being fired in the Carlisle Road...
Shots Fired In North Belfast
Police have confirmed they are looking into a report that shots were fired in north Belfast on Tuesday night. It is thought a delivery driver heard a number of shots being fired in the Carlisle Road...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 24, 2014
Three Arrests Over 'Suspected' Firearms Seizure
Police have recovered a number of suspected firearms in a house search on Belfast's Lisburn Road. It is understood that police and army bomb disposal officers searched a property on Rathcool Street, ...
Three Arrests Over 'Suspected' Firearms Seizure
Police have recovered a number of suspected firearms in a house search on Belfast's Lisburn Road. It is understood that police and army bomb disposal officers searched a property on Rathcool Street, ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 24, 2014
Operator Sought For Belfast Harbour Hotel Development
Belfast Harbour is seeking an operator for a new hotel to be built as part of the £250m City Quays development. Planning permission was granted for the proposed 150 to 200 bedroom hotel, which could ...
Operator Sought For Belfast Harbour Hotel Development
Belfast Harbour is seeking an operator for a new hotel to be built as part of the £250m City Quays development. Planning permission was granted for the proposed 150 to 200 bedroom hotel, which could ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 24, 2014
Other News In Brief
Shop Worker Threatened At Knifepoint A shop worker has been threatened at knifepoint during a robbery. The incident occurred at a premises in the Upper Dunmurry Lane area on Tuesday at aroun...
Other News In Brief
Shop Worker Threatened At Knifepoint A shop worker has been threatened at knifepoint during a robbery. The incident occurred at a premises in the Upper Dunmurry Lane area on Tuesday at aroun...
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:Mostly dry south and east, patchy light rain west and north through much of the day. A band of heavier rain crosses central and northern parts in the morning Maximum temperature 13 °C.Tonight:Dry in the southeast at first otherwise widespread light rain or drizzle for most, turning to clear spells and a few showers towards morning. Minimum temperature 5 °C.
