Northern Ireland News for June 2015 : Page 11
UK National News, Jun 9, 2015
Police Hunt Man Over 'Audacious And Calculated Assault' At Family Function
Merseyside Police have appealed for witnesses after a man was left critically injured in an attack on Sunday 07 June. It is understood that the 35-year-old victim was attacked while attending a famil...
Police Hunt Man Over 'Audacious And Calculated Assault' At Family Function
Merseyside Police have appealed for witnesses after a man was left critically injured in an attack on Sunday 07 June. It is understood that the 35-year-old victim was attacked while attending a famil...
UK National News, Jun 9, 2015
Man Jailed For Life For Chris Fields Murder
A man has been jailed for life for the murder of Chris Fields in Stockport in December, 2014. Mr Fields (37) died on 12 December following a "sustained" assault at his home on Old Chapel Street. Joe...
Man Jailed For Life For Chris Fields Murder
A man has been jailed for life for the murder of Chris Fields in Stockport in December, 2014. Mr Fields (37) died on 12 December following a "sustained" assault at his home on Old Chapel Street. Joe...
UK National News, Jun 9, 2015
HSBC Announce Thousands Of UK Job Cuts
HSBC has announced 8,000 job cuts in its UK workforce, as part of a global effort to reduce costs and "simplify its business". Europe's largest bank, which currently employs 48,000 people in the UK, ...
HSBC Announce Thousands Of UK Job Cuts
HSBC has announced 8,000 job cuts in its UK workforce, as part of a global effort to reduce costs and "simplify its business". Europe's largest bank, which currently employs 48,000 people in the UK, ...
UK National News, Jun 9, 2015
LFB Urges People To Ensure They Have Smoke Alarms
London Fire Brigade has urged people to check the smoke alarms in their homes, following a fire in a block of flats in Lewisham. A family of four were asleep in their flat when the smoke alarm alerte...
LFB Urges People To Ensure They Have Smoke Alarms
London Fire Brigade has urged people to check the smoke alarms in their homes, following a fire in a block of flats in Lewisham. A family of four were asleep in their flat when the smoke alarm alerte...
UK National News, Jun 9, 2015
Other News In Brief
Southern Rail Ban Electronic Cigarettes Southern Rail has announced a service-wide ban on the use of electronic cigarettes. From 26 July, passengers will no longer be allowed to use the devi...
Other News In Brief
Southern Rail Ban Electronic Cigarettes Southern Rail has announced a service-wide ban on the use of electronic cigarettes. From 26 July, passengers will no longer be allowed to use the devi...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 9, 2015
Investigation Launched After Sudden Death Of Bangor Teenager
An investigation has been launched by the PSNI following the sudden death of a teenage girl in Bangor on Saturday. 16-year-old Gaenor Thompson was a pupil at Bangor Academy. The police said a post-m...
Investigation Launched After Sudden Death Of Bangor Teenager
An investigation has been launched by the PSNI following the sudden death of a teenage girl in Bangor on Saturday. 16-year-old Gaenor Thompson was a pupil at Bangor Academy. The police said a post-m...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 9, 2015
Other News In Brief
Call For Air Passenger Duty To Be Scrapped The Managing Director of Belfast International Airport is calling for Air Passenger Duty for all flights from NI to be abolished. Ulster Unionist MP...
Other News In Brief
Call For Air Passenger Duty To Be Scrapped The Managing Director of Belfast International Airport is calling for Air Passenger Duty for all flights from NI to be abolished. Ulster Unionist MP...
UK National News, Jun 8, 2015
Alton Towers To Reopen
Alton Towers has reopened today, Monday 8 June, almost a week after it was forced to close. Last Tuesday (2 June), the theme park closed following a crash on one of its rollercoasters – The Smiler. ...
Alton Towers To Reopen
Alton Towers has reopened today, Monday 8 June, almost a week after it was forced to close. Last Tuesday (2 June), the theme park closed following a crash on one of its rollercoasters – The Smiler. ...
Business News, Jun 8, 2015
RCN Annual Congress To Be Hosted In Belfast
Belfast is to host the 2018 Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Annual Congress. The congress, which will be held over five days in May 2018 is the largest event secured to date for the Belfast Waterfront...
RCN Annual Congress To Be Hosted In Belfast
Belfast is to host the 2018 Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Annual Congress. The congress, which will be held over five days in May 2018 is the largest event secured to date for the Belfast Waterfront...
Recruitment News, Jun 8, 2015
Tata Steel Workers Vote In Favour Of Industrial Action
Members of Unite the union working for Tata Steel UK Ltd have voted for industrial action over the firm's plans to close the British Steel pension scheme (BSPS) and make employees work five more years...
Tata Steel Workers Vote In Favour Of Industrial Action
Members of Unite the union working for Tata Steel UK Ltd have voted for industrial action over the firm's plans to close the British Steel pension scheme (BSPS) and make employees work five more years...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 8, 2015
Man Dies In Motorway Collision
A man has been killed in a collision on the M2 motorway on Sunday. A woman was also injured in the crash and is in a critical condition in hospital. The incident occurred at the Dunsilly roundabout ...
Man Dies In Motorway Collision
A man has been killed in a collision on the M2 motorway on Sunday. A woman was also injured in the crash and is in a critical condition in hospital. The incident occurred at the Dunsilly roundabout ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 8, 2015
Police Continue To Investigate Ballycastle Deaths
Police have ruled out carbon monoxide poisoning after a couple were found dead at a property in Ballycastle on Thursday. Kenneth Boughey, 68, and Rita Boughey, 79, were discovered at their home in th...
Police Continue To Investigate Ballycastle Deaths
Police have ruled out carbon monoxide poisoning after a couple were found dead at a property in Ballycastle on Thursday. Kenneth Boughey, 68, and Rita Boughey, 79, were discovered at their home in th...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 8, 2015
Fast Food Outlet In Larne Robbed
A fast food outlet has been robbed in Larne. The armed robbery happened on Doric Way just after 1am on Sunday morning. Two masked men, one carrying a hammer and one carrying a suspected firearm, ent...
Fast Food Outlet In Larne Robbed
A fast food outlet has been robbed in Larne. The armed robbery happened on Doric Way just after 1am on Sunday morning. Two masked men, one carrying a hammer and one carrying a suspected firearm, ent...
UK National News, Jun 8, 2015
Energy Firm Submits Fracking Permits
Third Energy UK Gas Ltd has applied to the Environment Agency for the necessary permits to carry out fracking at a site in North Yorkshire. The firm plans to undertake hydraulic fracturing, or 'frac...
Energy Firm Submits Fracking Permits
Third Energy UK Gas Ltd has applied to the Environment Agency for the necessary permits to carry out fracking at a site in North Yorkshire. The firm plans to undertake hydraulic fracturing, or 'frac...
UK National News, Jun 8, 2015
Boots To Cut 700 Non-Store Jobs
Boots has announced it is to cut around 700 non-store based roles. The news is part of a plan by the company to "address the rapidly changing needs of its customers and patients and continue the tra...
Boots To Cut 700 Non-Store Jobs
Boots has announced it is to cut around 700 non-store based roles. The news is part of a plan by the company to "address the rapidly changing needs of its customers and patients and continue the tra...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 8, 2015
Shots Fired At Flat In West Belfast
Shots have been fired at a house in west Belfast. The attack occurred in the Glen Road area in the early hours of Friday morning. Two windows were smashed in the incident. A woman in her 20's was i...
Shots Fired At Flat In West Belfast
Shots have been fired at a house in west Belfast. The attack occurred in the Glen Road area in the early hours of Friday morning. Two windows were smashed in the incident. A woman in her 20's was i...
UK National News, Jun 8, 2015
Police Treating Murder In Newcastle As Hate Crime
Police are treating the murder of a 24-year-old man in Newcastle as a disability hate crime. Mr Lee Irving, from Camperdown, East Denton, was found in a grassy area between Dorrington Road and Hazeld...
Police Treating Murder In Newcastle As Hate Crime
Police are treating the murder of a 24-year-old man in Newcastle as a disability hate crime. Mr Lee Irving, from Camperdown, East Denton, was found in a grassy area between Dorrington Road and Hazeld...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 8, 2015
SDLP Hits Out At PSNI Resources Used Over Irish Tricolour Issue
The SDLP has hit out at the PSNI after it was revealed that seven detectives interviewed workers in Stormont over the flying of the Irish Tricolour at the Parliament Buildings last week. East Derry M...
SDLP Hits Out At PSNI Resources Used Over Irish Tricolour Issue
The SDLP has hit out at the PSNI after it was revealed that seven detectives interviewed workers in Stormont over the flying of the Irish Tricolour at the Parliament Buildings last week. East Derry M...
UK National News, Jun 8, 2015
Girl Arrested Following Stabbing Incident
A 15-year-old girl has been arrested following a stabbing incident in Reading. The girl was arrested after a 16-year-old boy was hurt in Gainsborough Road on 7 June. The boy was taken to hospital wh...
Girl Arrested Following Stabbing Incident
A 15-year-old girl has been arrested following a stabbing incident in Reading. The girl was arrested after a 16-year-old boy was hurt in Gainsborough Road on 7 June. The boy was taken to hospital wh...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 8, 2015
Murder Investigation Launched After Paul McCauley Dies In L'Derry
Police have launched a murder investigation following the death of L'Derry man Paul McCauley. Mr McCauley was left in a vegetative state after he was the innocent victim of an unprovoked sectarian at...
Murder Investigation Launched After Paul McCauley Dies In L'Derry
Police have launched a murder investigation following the death of L'Derry man Paul McCauley. Mr McCauley was left in a vegetative state after he was the innocent victim of an unprovoked sectarian at...
UK National News, Jun 8, 2015
Man Arrested After Torso Found In Suitcase
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a woman whose torso was found in a suitcase. On Friday 5 June, police were called to a property in Mayor's Walk, Peterborough, at around 12.30pm. Th...
Man Arrested After Torso Found In Suitcase
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a woman whose torso was found in a suitcase. On Friday 5 June, police were called to a property in Mayor's Walk, Peterborough, at around 12.30pm. Th...
UK National News, Jun 8, 2015
Three-Year-Old Dies In Car Collision
A three-year-old boy has died following a collision with a car in Norfolk. The incident happened in Adland Drive, Watton on 7 June. Officers were called to the scene at 2.30pm. The child suffered s...
Three-Year-Old Dies In Car Collision
A three-year-old boy has died following a collision with a car in Norfolk. The incident happened in Adland Drive, Watton on 7 June. Officers were called to the scene at 2.30pm. The child suffered s...
UK National News, Jun 8, 2015
Other News In Brief
Unions Announce Tata Steel Strike Unions have agreed a date for strike action over an ongoing pension dispute at Tata Steel. Industrial action will take place on 22 June at the plant site. U...
Other News In Brief
Unions Announce Tata Steel Strike Unions have agreed a date for strike action over an ongoing pension dispute at Tata Steel. Industrial action will take place on 22 June at the plant site. U...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 8, 2015
Arson Attack On Flat In L'Derry
Residents had to be evacuated from their homes following an arson attack on a flat in L'Derry. The attack happened in the Bayview Terrace area on Friday at around 10.30pm. Police and the emergency s...
Arson Attack On Flat In L'Derry
Residents had to be evacuated from their homes following an arson attack on a flat in L'Derry. The attack happened in the Bayview Terrace area on Friday at around 10.30pm. Police and the emergency s...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 8, 2015
Other News In Brief
Man Convicted Of Benefit Fraud A man has been convicted for claiming benefits he was not entitled to at Strabane Magistrates' Court. Sean Dunphy of Millbrae Close, Spamount, claimed Jobseeke...
Other News In Brief
Man Convicted Of Benefit Fraud A man has been convicted for claiming benefits he was not entitled to at Strabane Magistrates' Court. Sean Dunphy of Millbrae Close, Spamount, claimed Jobseeke...
Recruitment News, Jun 5, 2015
Union Warns Against Another Royal Mail 'Fire Sale'
Unite the union has warned against another Royal Mail 'fire sale' which would short-change taxpayers and deprive the Treasury of a steady stream of income over the long-term. The warning came as chan...
Union Warns Against Another Royal Mail 'Fire Sale'
Unite the union has warned against another Royal Mail 'fire sale' which would short-change taxpayers and deprive the Treasury of a steady stream of income over the long-term. The warning came as chan...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2015
Ballycastle Deaths Being Treated As 'Unexplained'
The bodies of a man and a woman discovered in a house in Ballycastle, County Antrim, are being treated as "unexplained". Post mortem examinations are to be carried out on the bodies of Kenneth Boughe...
Ballycastle Deaths Being Treated As 'Unexplained'
The bodies of a man and a woman discovered in a house in Ballycastle, County Antrim, are being treated as "unexplained". Post mortem examinations are to be carried out on the bodies of Kenneth Boughe...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2015
Young Girl Dies After Being Hit By Car In Bangor
A young girl has died after she was struck by a car in Bangor, County Down. The incident happened at Irvine Park just after 5pm on Thursday. She was taken to hospital, however she died from her inju...
Young Girl Dies After Being Hit By Car In Bangor
A young girl has died after she was struck by a car in Bangor, County Down. The incident happened at Irvine Park just after 5pm on Thursday. She was taken to hospital, however she died from her inju...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2015
Man Arrested Following Drugs Seizure
A 42-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of drug offences following a car search in the Castlereagh area in the early hours of Friday 5 June. Police stopped a car on the Newtownbreda Road at ...
Man Arrested Following Drugs Seizure
A 42-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of drug offences following a car search in the Castlereagh area in the early hours of Friday 5 June. Police stopped a car on the Newtownbreda Road at ...
Business News, Jun 5, 2015
Beat Carnival To Celebrate 21st Anniversary
Beat Carnival is celebrating its 21st anniversary on Saturday 20 June 20 and is calling on the public to join the party. Supported by Belfast City Council, Beat's annual carnival parade – featuring m...
Beat Carnival To Celebrate 21st Anniversary
Beat Carnival is celebrating its 21st anniversary on Saturday 20 June 20 and is calling on the public to join the party. Supported by Belfast City Council, Beat's annual carnival parade – featuring m...
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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.