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Northern Ireland News for November 2015 : Page 4
Northern Ireland News, Nov 18, 2015
Investigation Launched After Man Asks Pensioner About Money And Jewellery
Police have launched an investigation after a man called to a pensioners home and claimed that it had been burgled while she was out in Co Antrim. The incident happened at a property in the Abercorn ...
Investigation Launched After Man Asks Pensioner About Money And Jewellery
Police have launched an investigation after a man called to a pensioners home and claimed that it had been burgled while she was out in Co Antrim. The incident happened at a property in the Abercorn ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 18, 2015
Other News In Brief
Farmer Fined For Pollution Offence A Farmer from L'Derry has been fined for making a polluting discharge to a waterway. Mr Paul O'Kane was fined £1,500 plus £15 Offenders Levy at Limavady Ma...
Other News In Brief
Farmer Fined For Pollution Offence A Farmer from L'Derry has been fined for making a polluting discharge to a waterway. Mr Paul O'Kane was fined £1,500 plus £15 Offenders Levy at Limavady Ma...
Recruitment News, Nov 17, 2015
UK Steel Communities To Take Part In Sheffield Rally
Hundreds of steelworkers and their families from steel communities across the UK will be travelling to Sheffield on Saturday, 21 November, for a national 'Save our Steel' rally. The rally, organised ...
UK Steel Communities To Take Part In Sheffield Rally
Hundreds of steelworkers and their families from steel communities across the UK will be travelling to Sheffield on Saturday, 21 November, for a national 'Save our Steel' rally. The rally, organised ...
Business News, Nov 17, 2015
NI Pupils Pitch Ideas For Start-Up Businesses
A number of schoolchildren were in Belfast City Hall today, 17 November, to pitch their ideas for start-up businesses and how they would market their enterprises. The event was organised by Young Ent...
NI Pupils Pitch Ideas For Start-Up Businesses
A number of schoolchildren were in Belfast City Hall today, 17 November, to pitch their ideas for start-up businesses and how they would market their enterprises. The event was organised by Young Ent...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 17, 2015
Woman Grabbed By Collar During Armed Robbery
A woman has been grabbed by the collar during an armed robbery at a fast food outlet in west Belfast. The incident happened at premises in the Andersonstown Road area at around 10.25pm on Monday. A ...
Woman Grabbed By Collar During Armed Robbery
A woman has been grabbed by the collar during an armed robbery at a fast food outlet in west Belfast. The incident happened at premises in the Andersonstown Road area at around 10.25pm on Monday. A ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 17, 2015
Family Targeted In Ballymena 'Hate Crime' Attack
A family have been targeted in a 'hate crime' attack after a petrol bomb was thrown through the window of a house in Ballymena, Co Antrim. The incident happened in the Kintyre Park area in the Ballyk...
Family Targeted In Ballymena 'Hate Crime' Attack
A family have been targeted in a 'hate crime' attack after a petrol bomb was thrown through the window of a house in Ballymena, Co Antrim. The incident happened in the Kintyre Park area in the Ballyk...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 17, 2015
NI Scientists Make Major Pancreatic Cancer Breakthrough
Ulster University scientists have made a major breakthrough in the global fight against pancreatic cancer. The work, led by researchers at Ulster University, has revealed the potential of a new, mini...
NI Scientists Make Major Pancreatic Cancer Breakthrough
Ulster University scientists have made a major breakthrough in the global fight against pancreatic cancer. The work, led by researchers at Ulster University, has revealed the potential of a new, mini...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 17, 2015
Man Arrested In Wales Over NI Drugs Find
A 37-year-old man has been arrested in Wales in relation to a 1kg drugs find in Northern Ireland in 2011. The arrest is part of an investigation into the seizure of 1kg of high purity cocaine in Bang...
Man Arrested In Wales Over NI Drugs Find
A 37-year-old man has been arrested in Wales in relation to a 1kg drugs find in Northern Ireland in 2011. The arrest is part of an investigation into the seizure of 1kg of high purity cocaine in Bang...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 17, 2015
Magilligan Prisoners Allowed To Use Skype To Contact Their Families
Over 70 prisoners at Magilligan in L'Derry can use Skype to make personal video calls to their families, it has been revealed. This is the first prison in the UK to introduce the facility as part of ...
Magilligan Prisoners Allowed To Use Skype To Contact Their Families
Over 70 prisoners at Magilligan in L'Derry can use Skype to make personal video calls to their families, it has been revealed. This is the first prison in the UK to introduce the facility as part of ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 17, 2015
Police Appeal After Man Attacked And Robbed In South Belfast
Police are appealing for information after a man was punched in the face and robbed in south Belfast. The attack occurred in the College Park Avenue area on Saturday 31 October. Another man punched ...
Police Appeal After Man Attacked And Robbed In South Belfast
Police are appealing for information after a man was punched in the face and robbed in south Belfast. The attack occurred in the College Park Avenue area on Saturday 31 October. Another man punched ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 17, 2015
Stormont Talks Are Coming To An End - Eastwood
The Leader of the SDLP has said the Stormont Talks appear to be rapidly coming to an end. Colum Eastwood MLA said that it's time for both governments and all parties to put their cards on the table a...
Stormont Talks Are Coming To An End - Eastwood
The Leader of the SDLP has said the Stormont Talks appear to be rapidly coming to an end. Colum Eastwood MLA said that it's time for both governments and all parties to put their cards on the table a...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 17, 2015
Search Continues For Missing Pensioner John Concannon
Gardai and the police are continuing to search for missing pensioner John Concannon. Mr Concannon, 71, who has been missing for a week, was last seen on the Lenamore Road in L'Derry at around 7pm on ...
Search Continues For Missing Pensioner John Concannon
Gardai and the police are continuing to search for missing pensioner John Concannon. Mr Concannon, 71, who has been missing for a week, was last seen on the Lenamore Road in L'Derry at around 7pm on ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 17, 2015
Man Killed In Co Tyrone Collision
Police are continuing to investigate after a pensioner was killed in a car collision in Co Tyrone. The accident occurred on the A4, Woodlough Road in Dungannon on Monday morning. The man, aged in hi...
Man Killed In Co Tyrone Collision
Police are continuing to investigate after a pensioner was killed in a car collision in Co Tyrone. The accident occurred on the A4, Woodlough Road in Dungannon on Monday morning. The man, aged in hi...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 17, 2015
Other News In Brief
Four People Convicted Of Benefit Fraud Four men have been convicted for claiming benefits they were not entitled to at Belfast Magistrates Court. Kenneth Courtney, 28, claimed Jobseekers All...
Other News In Brief
Four People Convicted Of Benefit Fraud Four men have been convicted for claiming benefits they were not entitled to at Belfast Magistrates Court. Kenneth Courtney, 28, claimed Jobseekers All...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 16, 2015
Man Shot In North Belfast
A 49-year-old man arrested in connection with a shooting in north Belfast has been released unconditionally. The incident happened in the Cranbrook Gardens area just after 9pm on Friday. The 30-year...
Man Shot In North Belfast
A 49-year-old man arrested in connection with a shooting in north Belfast has been released unconditionally. The incident happened in the Cranbrook Gardens area just after 9pm on Friday. The 30-year...
Recruitment News, Nov 16, 2015
FF Appoints Director Of Elections
Fianna Fáil Leader Micheál Martin TD has appointed the Party's Frontbench Health Spokesperson Billy Kelleher TD as Director of Elections for the General Election campaign. Deputy Martin commented: "B...
FF Appoints Director Of Elections
Fianna Fáil Leader Micheál Martin TD has appointed the Party's Frontbench Health Spokesperson Billy Kelleher TD as Director of Elections for the General Election campaign. Deputy Martin commented: "B...
Business News, Nov 16, 2015
Newtownabbey Firm Secures Two Deals To Supply Products Overseas
Newtownabbey firm Environmental Street Furniture (ESF) has secured two contracts to supply its products overseas with Invest Northern Ireland support. ESF designs, sources and exports an innovative s...
Newtownabbey Firm Secures Two Deals To Supply Products Overseas
Newtownabbey firm Environmental Street Furniture (ESF) has secured two contracts to supply its products overseas with Invest Northern Ireland support. ESF designs, sources and exports an innovative s...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 16, 2015
Colum Eastwood New Leader Of SDLP
Colum Eastwood has been voted to be the new leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP). Mr Eastwood defeated Dr Alasdair McDonnell in a vote at the party's annual conference at Armagh Ci...
Colum Eastwood New Leader Of SDLP
Colum Eastwood has been voted to be the new leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP). Mr Eastwood defeated Dr Alasdair McDonnell in a vote at the party's annual conference at Armagh Ci...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 16, 2015
SF Hits Out After Hoax Device Left Outside Connolly House
Sinn Féin has hit out at those who left a hoax device at its constituency office in west Belfast. The device was left outside Connolly House on the Andersonstown Road on Sunday night. MP Paul Maskey ...
SF Hits Out After Hoax Device Left Outside Connolly House
Sinn Féin has hit out at those who left a hoax device at its constituency office in west Belfast. The device was left outside Connolly House on the Andersonstown Road on Sunday night. MP Paul Maskey ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 16, 2015
Book Of Condolence Opens At Belfast City Hall
A book of condolence has open at the Belfast City Hall today, 16 November, in honour of the victims of the attacks in Paris. The Lord Mayor Arder Carson and members of political parties attended the ...
Book Of Condolence Opens At Belfast City Hall
A book of condolence has open at the Belfast City Hall today, 16 November, in honour of the victims of the attacks in Paris. The Lord Mayor Arder Carson and members of political parties attended the ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 16, 2015
Newly Refurbished Enterprise Train Opens To Passengers
The first of the newly refurbished Enterprise trains has now opened to passengers. The new train travelling between Belfast and Dublin has been described as a "significant milestone". Work on the ma...
Newly Refurbished Enterprise Train Opens To Passengers
The first of the newly refurbished Enterprise trains has now opened to passengers. The new train travelling between Belfast and Dublin has been described as a "significant milestone". Work on the ma...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 16, 2015
Payment Offered To NI Households Affected By Floods
NI householders who have been affected by the recent heavy rainfall are being urged to apply for a £1,000 payment from their local council. The payment, which has been confirmed by the Environment Ma...
Payment Offered To NI Households Affected By Floods
NI householders who have been affected by the recent heavy rainfall are being urged to apply for a £1,000 payment from their local council. The payment, which has been confirmed by the Environment Ma...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 16, 2015
Two Men With Suspected Firearms Force Their Way Into North Belfast Home
Two men with suspected firearms have forced their way the home of a mother and child in north Belfast. The incident occurred in the Manor Street area shortly after 9pm on Sunday. The men checked all...
Two Men With Suspected Firearms Force Their Way Into North Belfast Home
Two men with suspected firearms have forced their way the home of a mother and child in north Belfast. The incident occurred in the Manor Street area shortly after 9pm on Sunday. The men checked all...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 16, 2015
Other News In Brief
'Death Driver' Crashes Into Parked Car In North Belfast Sinn Féin has said someone could have been seriously injured after a 'death driver' crashed into a car parked in north Belfast knocking...
Other News In Brief
'Death Driver' Crashes Into Parked Car In North Belfast Sinn Féin has said someone could have been seriously injured after a 'death driver' crashed into a car parked in north Belfast knocking...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 13, 2015
Man And Woman 'Critical' Following Crash In Newtownards
Police are appealing for witnesses following a three-vehicle collision on the carriageway between Bangor and Newtownards on Thursday. The crash happened at around 7.40pm close to the junction of Gree...
Man And Woman 'Critical' Following Crash In Newtownards
Police are appealing for witnesses following a three-vehicle collision on the carriageway between Bangor and Newtownards on Thursday. The crash happened at around 7.40pm close to the junction of Gree...
Recruitment News, Nov 13, 2015
HBE To Create 24 New Jobs
Healthy Built Environment (HBE) has announced it is to create 24 new jobs. The health, safety and compliance consultancy recently expanded into new premises supported by Invest NI. Invest NI's Direc...
HBE To Create 24 New Jobs
Healthy Built Environment (HBE) has announced it is to create 24 new jobs. The health, safety and compliance consultancy recently expanded into new premises supported by Invest NI. Invest NI's Direc...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 13, 2015
Armed Man Robs Shop In L'Derry
A man armed with a screwdriver has robbed a shop in Co L'Derry. The incident happened at premises on Deramore Drive at approximately 6.30pm on Thursday. The man, who was wearing a full face mask com...
Armed Man Robs Shop In L'Derry
A man armed with a screwdriver has robbed a shop in Co L'Derry. The incident happened at premises on Deramore Drive at approximately 6.30pm on Thursday. The man, who was wearing a full face mask com...
Business News, Nov 13, 2015
HBE To Create 24 New Jobs
Healthy Built Environment (HBE) has announced it is to create 24 new jobs. The health, safety and compliance consultancy recently expanded into new premises supported by Invest NI. Invest NI's Direc...
HBE To Create 24 New Jobs
Healthy Built Environment (HBE) has announced it is to create 24 new jobs. The health, safety and compliance consultancy recently expanded into new premises supported by Invest NI. Invest NI's Direc...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 13, 2015
Health Managers Earning Over £100,000 Doubles In Three Years
The number of health managers earning over £100,000 has doubled in the last three years, according to figures from the Department of Health. Ulster Unionist Health Spokesperson, Jo-Anne Dobson MLA, w...
Health Managers Earning Over £100,000 Doubles In Three Years
The number of health managers earning over £100,000 has doubled in the last three years, according to figures from the Department of Health. Ulster Unionist Health Spokesperson, Jo-Anne Dobson MLA, w...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 13, 2015
Belfast Musician Scoops Award From The Paul Hamlyn Foundation
Belfast musician Brian Irvine has received a prestigious award from the Paul Hamlyn Foundation. Mr Irvine, a musician, composer and conductor, is one of eight artists to have been awarded £50,000 by ...
Belfast Musician Scoops Award From The Paul Hamlyn Foundation
Belfast musician Brian Irvine has received a prestigious award from the Paul Hamlyn Foundation. Mr Irvine, a musician, composer and conductor, is one of eight artists to have been awarded £50,000 by ...
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Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:Dry with some late sunshine to end the day. Clear spells through the first part of the night but low cloud feeding in from the north later giving some mist or fog patches. Minimum temperature 8 °C.
