Northern Ireland News for September 2014 : Page 8
UK National News, Sep 16, 2014
Police And Crime Commissioner Resigns Over Rotherham Abuse
Shaun Wright, South Yorkshire's Police and Crime Commissioner, has resigned over the Rotherham child abuse scandal. Mr Wright had refused to step down despite growing calls for him to do so in the wa...
Police And Crime Commissioner Resigns Over Rotherham Abuse
Shaun Wright, South Yorkshire's Police and Crime Commissioner, has resigned over the Rotherham child abuse scandal. Mr Wright had refused to step down despite growing calls for him to do so in the wa...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 16, 2014
PSNI Name New Deputy Chief Constable
Drew Harris has been appointed as the new deputy chief constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI). He takes over the role from Judith Gillespie, who stepped down in March. Last wee...
PSNI Name New Deputy Chief Constable
Drew Harris has been appointed as the new deputy chief constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI). He takes over the role from Judith Gillespie, who stepped down in March. Last wee...
UK National News, Sep 16, 2014
Other News In Brief
Police Appeal For Information On Islamic Centre Break-In South Wales Police have appealed for information after an Ismalic centre in Grangetown was ransacked. Police say that the Rabbaniah I...
Other News In Brief
Police Appeal For Information On Islamic Centre Break-In South Wales Police have appealed for information after an Ismalic centre in Grangetown was ransacked. Police say that the Rabbaniah I...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 16, 2014
Paisley's Son Hits Out At Critics
The son of the late Ian Paisley has hit out at his father's critics, referring to them as "pygmies". Writing in Tuesday's edition of the Ballymena Guardian, Ian Paisley Jr described how his father h...
Paisley's Son Hits Out At Critics
The son of the late Ian Paisley has hit out at his father's critics, referring to them as "pygmies". Writing in Tuesday's edition of the Ballymena Guardian, Ian Paisley Jr described how his father h...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 16, 2014
17-Year-Old Shot In Both Legs
A 17-year-old boy has been shot in both legs in Ballymagroarty in L'Derry. Police said the youth was attacked at about 23:15 on Monday night at a green area behind flats in O'Riada Court. The teenag...
17-Year-Old Shot In Both Legs
A 17-year-old boy has been shot in both legs in Ballymagroarty in L'Derry. Police said the youth was attacked at about 23:15 on Monday night at a green area behind flats in O'Riada Court. The teenag...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 16, 2014
Man And Woman Arrested Over North Belfast Hate Crime
Police have arrested a man and woman on suspicion of criminal damage in connection with an attack on a house in the Woodvale area of Belfast. A number of windows at the front of the house in Broom St...
Man And Woman Arrested Over North Belfast Hate Crime
Police have arrested a man and woman on suspicion of criminal damage in connection with an attack on a house in the Woodvale area of Belfast. A number of windows at the front of the house in Broom St...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 16, 2014
Science Park To Officially Open In Derry
A new science park is to officially open for business later today, it has been announced. Located in L'derry, the North West Regional Science Park will see 23 tenants move to the site. The £12m fa...
Science Park To Officially Open In Derry
A new science park is to officially open for business later today, it has been announced. Located in L'derry, the North West Regional Science Park will see 23 tenants move to the site. The £12m fa...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 16, 2014
Other News In Brief
Police Seize 'Large Quantity' Of Alcohol From Teenagers The PSNI have seized 131 various bottles of alcohol from seven buses carrying mostly underage teenagers. Police say that the alcohol wa...
Other News In Brief
Police Seize 'Large Quantity' Of Alcohol From Teenagers The PSNI have seized 131 various bottles of alcohol from seven buses carrying mostly underage teenagers. Police say that the alcohol wa...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 15, 2014
NI's Shopper Numbers Increase
A new report has found that the number of people visiting shops in Northern Ireland increased by 4.2% in August. The latest figures from the Northern Ireland Retail Consortium (NIRC) said it was an ...
NI's Shopper Numbers Increase
A new report has found that the number of people visiting shops in Northern Ireland increased by 4.2% in August. The latest figures from the Northern Ireland Retail Consortium (NIRC) said it was an ...
Business News, Sep 15, 2014
Warrenpoint Medical Supply Firm Secures Deal In The Middle East
Enterprise, Trade and Investment Minister Arlene Foster has announced that Warrenpoint medical supply company has secured its first major deal in the Middle East. Clonallon Laboratories Ltd, which su...
Warrenpoint Medical Supply Firm Secures Deal In The Middle East
Enterprise, Trade and Investment Minister Arlene Foster has announced that Warrenpoint medical supply company has secured its first major deal in the Middle East. Clonallon Laboratories Ltd, which su...
UK National News, Sep 15, 2014
Two Arrested In North Yorkshire After Man In Coma Dies
North Yorkshire Police have arrested two people on suspicion of murder following the death of a 47-year-old who had spent more than two years in a coma. Stephen Eastwood was left with serious injurie...
Two Arrested In North Yorkshire After Man In Coma Dies
North Yorkshire Police have arrested two people on suspicion of murder following the death of a 47-year-old who had spent more than two years in a coma. Stephen Eastwood was left with serious injurie...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 15, 2014
Man To Go On Trial Over Launderette Killing
A man, aged 52, is due to go on trial accused of murdering Marion Millican. Ms Millican, 51, was shot dead in a laundrette in Portstewart where she worked in March 2011. A shotgun was used in the ...
Man To Go On Trial Over Launderette Killing
A man, aged 52, is due to go on trial accused of murdering Marion Millican. Ms Millican, 51, was shot dead in a laundrette in Portstewart where she worked in March 2011. A shotgun was used in the ...
UK National News, Sep 15, 2014
Foreign Minister To Attend Paris Summit In Response To IS
Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond is to attend a summit in Paris where foreign ministers from around the world will discuss Islamic State (IS) militants in Iraq and Syria. Mr Hammond will meet ministe...
Foreign Minister To Attend Paris Summit In Response To IS
Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond is to attend a summit in Paris where foreign ministers from around the world will discuss Islamic State (IS) militants in Iraq and Syria. Mr Hammond will meet ministe...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 15, 2014
Funeral Of Ian Paisley To Be Held
The funeral of Ian Paisley is to be held today in County Down, following a private funeral service at his home in East Belfast. The former DUP leader and First Minister died on Friday, aged 88. It i...
Funeral Of Ian Paisley To Be Held
The funeral of Ian Paisley is to be held today in County Down, following a private funeral service at his home in East Belfast. The former DUP leader and First Minister died on Friday, aged 88. It i...
UK National News, Sep 15, 2014
Body Discovered By Fire Fighters In Burning Skip
Fire crews have found a body in a burning skip in Manchester city centre. The body was uncovered when the fire brigade was called to the scene in a car park adjacent to the Apollo Theatre on Hyde Roa...
Body Discovered By Fire Fighters In Burning Skip
Fire crews have found a body in a burning skip in Manchester city centre. The body was uncovered when the fire brigade was called to the scene in a car park adjacent to the Apollo Theatre on Hyde Roa...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 15, 2014
Jobs At Risk In Phones 4U Closure Announcement
More than 5,500 jobs are at risk following the announcement that Phones 4U has been placed into administration. All 550 Phones 4U stores have closed with immediate effect, the retailer's owners, priv...
Jobs At Risk In Phones 4U Closure Announcement
More than 5,500 jobs are at risk following the announcement that Phones 4U has been placed into administration. All 550 Phones 4U stores have closed with immediate effect, the retailer's owners, priv...
UK National News, Sep 15, 2014
One Killed In Multi-Vehicle Crash On M1
One person has died following a multi-vehicle collision on the M1 in Bedfordshire, police have reported. Police say that five cars and a motorcycle have been involved in a crash on the northbound mot...
One Killed In Multi-Vehicle Crash On M1
One person has died following a multi-vehicle collision on the M1 in Bedfordshire, police have reported. Police say that five cars and a motorcycle have been involved in a crash on the northbound mot...
UK National News, Sep 15, 2014
Retail Chain Phones 4U Placed In Administration
All 550 shops in the Phones 4U retail chain have closed, after the company was placed in administration. Owners, BC Partners, a private equity firm, announced that the business had been placed in adm...
Retail Chain Phones 4U Placed In Administration
All 550 shops in the Phones 4U retail chain have closed, after the company was placed in administration. Owners, BC Partners, a private equity firm, announced that the business had been placed in adm...
UK National News, Sep 15, 2014
Foreign Office Investigate British Deaths In Thailand
The UK Foreign Office has launched an investigation following reports that two British nationals have been found dead on a beach in southern Thailand. Local police have claimed that the bodies of a m...
Foreign Office Investigate British Deaths In Thailand
The UK Foreign Office has launched an investigation following reports that two British nationals have been found dead on a beach in southern Thailand. Local police have claimed that the bodies of a m...
UK National News, Sep 15, 2014
Funeral Of Former NI First Minister Ian Paisley To Be Held Today
The funeral of Northern Ireland's former First Minister Ian Paisley is to be held today. Ian Paisley was a founding member of the Democratic Unionist Party and help establish the Free Presbyterian Ch...
Funeral Of Former NI First Minister Ian Paisley To Be Held Today
The funeral of Northern Ireland's former First Minister Ian Paisley is to be held today. Ian Paisley was a founding member of the Democratic Unionist Party and help establish the Free Presbyterian Ch...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 15, 2014
Investigation Launched Into Suspected Arson Attack
An investigation has been launched after tyres were set against a building and set alight in south Belfast. The incident happened in the early hours of Sunday morning at the Christ Foundation Counsel...
Investigation Launched Into Suspected Arson Attack
An investigation has been launched after tyres were set against a building and set alight in south Belfast. The incident happened in the early hours of Sunday morning at the Christ Foundation Counsel...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 15, 2014
Police Appeal For Witnesses To Fatal Road Crash
The PSNI have appealed for witnesses to a fatal road crash involving a motorcycle and a car. The accident happened on the Monagh Road in Turf Lodge on Saturday. A 20-year-old man died in the collis...
Police Appeal For Witnesses To Fatal Road Crash
The PSNI have appealed for witnesses to a fatal road crash involving a motorcycle and a car. The accident happened on the Monagh Road in Turf Lodge on Saturday. A 20-year-old man died in the collis...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 15, 2014
Clonallon Laboratories Secures Middle East Deal
Clonallon Laboratories Ltd, a medical supply company based in Warrenpoint, has secured its first major deal in the Middle East. The company, which supplies custom sterile procedure packs, surgical i...
Clonallon Laboratories Secures Middle East Deal
Clonallon Laboratories Ltd, a medical supply company based in Warrenpoint, has secured its first major deal in the Middle East. The company, which supplies custom sterile procedure packs, surgical i...
UK National News, Sep 15, 2014
Other News In Brief
M&S Launch Free Online Business Course Marks and Spencer has teamed up with Leeds University to offer a free online business course. The Mooc, or 'massive open online course', is a free cours...
Other News In Brief
M&S Launch Free Online Business Course Marks and Spencer has teamed up with Leeds University to offer a free online business course. The Mooc, or 'massive open online course', is a free cours...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 15, 2014
Other News In Brief
Policewoman Injured In Road Accident A policewoman has been injured in a road collision in south Belfast. It is understood the officer was injured after her motorcycle collided with a car. ...
Other News In Brief
Policewoman Injured In Road Accident A policewoman has been injured in a road collision in south Belfast. It is understood the officer was injured after her motorcycle collided with a car. ...
Recruitment News, Sep 12, 2014
IBM Create 50 New Jobs In Dublin
Fifty new jobs are to be created in Dublin by IBM. The company announced an expansion of its technology campus, with the establishment of a European Digital Sales Centre in Mulhuddart. The expansion...
IBM Create 50 New Jobs In Dublin
Fifty new jobs are to be created in Dublin by IBM. The company announced an expansion of its technology campus, with the establishment of a European Digital Sales Centre in Mulhuddart. The expansion...
Business News, Sep 12, 2014
Montgomery Food Consulting Opens New Premises
Enterprise, Trade and Investment Minister Arlene Foster has officially opened Aughnacloy based, Montgomery Food Consulting Ltd's new premises following a £250,000 investment. Montgomery Food Consulti...
Montgomery Food Consulting Opens New Premises
Enterprise, Trade and Investment Minister Arlene Foster has officially opened Aughnacloy based, Montgomery Food Consulting Ltd's new premises following a £250,000 investment. Montgomery Food Consulti...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 12, 2014
Ian Paisley Dies Aged 88
Ian Paisley has died aged 88. The former leader of the Democratic Unionist Party is said to have died on Friday morning. A statement from his wife read: "Although ours is the grand hope of reunion, ...
Ian Paisley Dies Aged 88
Ian Paisley has died aged 88. The former leader of the Democratic Unionist Party is said to have died on Friday morning. A statement from his wife read: "Although ours is the grand hope of reunion, ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 12, 2014
Belfast Harbour Extension Granted Planning Permission
A proposed 60-acre extension to Belfast Harbour has been granted planning permission by Environment Minister Mark H Durkan. Around 60-acres of land will be reclaimed from Belfast Lough beyond the end...
Belfast Harbour Extension Granted Planning Permission
A proposed 60-acre extension to Belfast Harbour has been granted planning permission by Environment Minister Mark H Durkan. Around 60-acres of land will be reclaimed from Belfast Lough beyond the end...
UK National News, Sep 12, 2014
7-Year-Old Shot In Head In East Sussex
A 7-year-old girl is "gravely ill" in King's College Hospital after being shot in the head. Police said the girl was found at a house in Northiam, East Sussex, suffering a gunshot wound to the head a...
7-Year-Old Shot In Head In East Sussex
A 7-year-old girl is "gravely ill" in King's College Hospital after being shot in the head. Police said the girl was found at a house in Northiam, East Sussex, suffering a gunshot wound to the head a...
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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.