Northern Ireland News for April 2015 : Page 3

Northern Ireland News, Apr 27, 2015
NI Health Minister Resigns
Northern Ireland Health Minister Jim Wells has confirmed he has resigned. The DUP MLA said he will focus on helping his sick wife Grace during her "fight for life". Mr Wells recently came under fire...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 27, 2015
Petrol Bombs Thrown In North Belfast
Petrol bombs have been thrown at an interface in north Belfast. The bombs were thrown across the peace line in Tigers Bay at around 11pm on Sunday night. No-one was injured and no damage was reporte...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 27, 2015
Belfast's Bikeshare Scheme Launches
Belfast's public bikeshare scheme has launched today, 27 April. The Belfast City Council scheme, supported by the Department for Regional Development, features 300 bicycles, based at 30 docking stati...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 27, 2015
Serious Fire In L'Derry
A serious fire has broke out at De Burgh Square in L'Derry. Emergency Services are currently trying to control the blaze. The incident at the property was reported just after 11am on Monday. The ar...
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UK National News, Apr 27, 2015
Two Men Arrested Over Violent Carjacking
Two men have been arrested in connection with a violent carjacking in Dudley in the early hours of Monday morning. A 26-year-old woman, driving a Ford Mondeo, on Kingswinford Road, was forced to stop...
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UK National News, Apr 27, 2015
Nine Arrested Over Drug Seizure On Tugboat
Nine men have been arrested in connection with cocaine found onboard an ocean-going tugboat in the North Sea. The National Crime Agency said that intelligence received led to a joint operation with B...
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UK National News, Apr 27, 2015
Police Confronted By Armed Gang In Wigan
Police have appealed for information after officers in Wigan were confronted by a gang armed with machetes and an air rifle. The incident occurred in Leigh shortly before 22:00 on Wednesday 22 April....
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UK National News, Apr 27, 2015
Renewed Appeal Offers Reward In 1975 Murder Investigation
Police have renewed an appeal for information on the murders of Eve Stratford and Lynne Weedon in 1975. A reward of £40,000 is now being offered for information leading to a conviction in the murders...
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UK National News, Apr 27, 2015
Investigation Launches Into West Yorkshire Body Find
An investigation is underway following the discovery of a woman's body in West Yorkshire on Sunday. It is understood that a member of the public uncovered the woman's body in bushes at the rear of a ...
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Recruitment News, Apr 27, 2015
Regeneron Hires 150th Employee For Its Limerick Facility
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has announced it has hired its 150th employee for its Limerick facility, as it completes its first of a multi-year construction and development programme for the site. The o...
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UK National News, Apr 27, 2015
Residents Warned To Keep Windows Closed After Recycling Plant Fire
Residents in Salford and surrounding areas are being urged to keep all windows and doors closed following a large fire at a waste recycling plant. Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Services responde...
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UK National News, Apr 27, 2015
400 News Jobs Announced In Scotland
Four hundred new jobs have been announced in East Ayrshire and Argyll. The jobs are being created by call centre specialist Webhelp UK, which will see its workforce in Kilmarnock and Dunoon double. ...
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UK National News, Apr 27, 2015
Other News In Brief
NI Health Minister Resigns Northern Ireland's Health Minister, Jim Wells, has resigned following controversy over comments about he made linking gay couples and child abuse. Speaking at an e...
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Business News, Apr 27, 2015
CNCA Visit NI To Assess Pork Processing Premises To Export
The Agriculture and Rural Development Minister has welcomed the upcoming inspection by the Chinese Certification and Accreditation Administration (CNCA) who are visiting Northern Ireland this week to ...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 27, 2015
Police Appeal Following Armed Robbery In East Belfast
A man armed with a knife has robbed a shop in east Belfast. The incident occurred at premises on the Albertbridge Road at approximately 7.40am on Saturday morning. The man climbed over the counter a...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 27, 2015
Fermanagh Hurler Killed In Car Crash
Fermanagh hurler Shane Mulholland has been killed in a car crash between Lisnaskea and Derrylin on Friday evening. One adult and two children in the other vehicle received treatment in hospital howev...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 27, 2015
Four Charged With Attempting To Smuggle Cannabis
Four men have been charged with attempting to smuggle cannabis into Northern Ireland. The cannabis resin was concealed within pallets of orange juice and is believed to have a street value of more th...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 27, 2015
Other News In Brief
Call For IFA To Investigate Alleged Sectarian Attack Sinn Féin is calling on the Irish Football Association (IFA) to investigate an alleged sectarian attack involving football supporters on a ...
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UK National News, Apr 24, 2015
Lecturer And Student Guilty Of Child Abuse Images
A Coventry University lecturer and former student have been jailed for making and distributing images of child abuse. Martyn Lee, 53, of Eaves Green Lane, Meriden, admitted making and distributing in...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 24, 2015
Three Arrested Over Suspected Cannabis Find
Three men have been arrested following a suspected cannabis find in south Armagh. Detectives from Reactive and Organised Crime Branch, working in partnership with officers from the National Crime Age...
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Recruitment News, Apr 24, 2015
Agora Publishing Announce Expansion Plans
Agora Publishing, a group of global publishing companies with offices in over a dozen countries, has announced it is set to expand its operations in the South East. The project is being supported by...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 24, 2015
Lagan Construction And Somague Group Announce JV
Lagan Construction and Portuguese firm Somague Group have announced a joint venture (JV) to develop phase two of Ulster University's new campus in Belfast. The contract is worth £150 million. Constr...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 24, 2015
Primary School In Holywood Burgled
Thieves have stolen a safe containing money from a primary school in Holywood, County Down. The burglary occurred at St Patrick's Primary School at Church View sometime between 5pm on Thursday and 8a...
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UK National News, Apr 24, 2015
Appeal Issued For Missing 53-Year-Old Man
An appeal has been issued for help in tracing 53-year-old Charlie Whenman, who has been missing since Thursday morning. Mr Whenman was last seen at 11:15 at Exhibition Square in York. He was reporte...
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UK National News, Apr 24, 2015
Renewed Appeal For Hit-And-Run Driver
Merseyside Police have renewed an appeal for information on a hit-and-run in Wallasey on Thursday 16 April. Police had previously said that they were searching for a "dark coloured car" after it had ...
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UK National News, Apr 24, 2015
Three Year Sentence For Drug Dealer Caught 'Red-Handed'
A 22-year-old man has been jailed for three years after being caught "red-handed" in a drugs deal. Oliver Hanna, of Hercies Road, Uxbridge, was found guilty of four counts of drug-related offences at...
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UK National News, Apr 24, 2015
Five People Arrested Over Fraudulent Unicef Fundraising
Five people have been arrested in connection with fraudulent funding raising in Cardiff. Three women and two men have been charged with fraud by false representation. Maria Rodu, 18, Roxanna Ion, 19...
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UK National News, Apr 24, 2015
Teenager Arrested In Syria-Related Terrorism Investigation
An 18-year-old man has been arrested in Stourbridge on suspicion of Syria related terrorism offences. Officers from West Midlands Counter Terrorism Unit arrested the teenager at his home in Lye, seiz...
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UK National News, Apr 24, 2015
Reward Offered For Man Wanted Over Drugs And Firearms Offences
Police are appealing for information in tracing 32-year-old Andre Chambers, who is wanted in connection with drugs and firearms offences. A reward of £20,000 has been offered for information leading ...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 24, 2015
Two Women Attacked In West Belfast Car Hijacking
Two women have been attacked by a gang of men during a car hijacking in west Belfast. The women, in their 50s, were sitting in a Vauxhall Astra in McDonnell Street at around 1.30am on Friday. A gang...
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