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Northern Ireland News for July 2015 : Page 5
Northern Ireland News, Jul 23, 2015
Two Arrested After Car Crashes Through Wall In L'Derry
Two men have been arrested after a car crashed through a wall at a primary school in L'Derry. The incident occurred just before 7.30am at St Eithne's Primary School on the Springtown Road. No-one is...
Two Arrested After Car Crashes Through Wall In L'Derry
Two men have been arrested after a car crashed through a wall at a primary school in L'Derry. The incident occurred just before 7.30am at St Eithne's Primary School on the Springtown Road. No-one is...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 23, 2015
Belfast Festival To Go-Ahead Despite Funding Cuts
The Belfast Festival is to go-ahead despite loss of funding from its main sponsor Queen's University. The festival has been renamed the 'Ulster Bank Belfast International Arts Festival' and will run ...
Belfast Festival To Go-Ahead Despite Funding Cuts
The Belfast Festival is to go-ahead despite loss of funding from its main sponsor Queen's University. The festival has been renamed the 'Ulster Bank Belfast International Arts Festival' and will run ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 23, 2015
Other News In Brief
NIPS Appoints Director Of Offender Policy And Operations The Northern Ireland Prison Service (NIPS) has announced that Phil Wragg has been appointed as the new Director of Offender Policy and...
Other News In Brief
NIPS Appoints Director Of Offender Policy And Operations The Northern Ireland Prison Service (NIPS) has announced that Phil Wragg has been appointed as the new Director of Offender Policy and...
UK National News, Jul 23, 2015
OSCB Publication Outlines Progress Tackling CSE
The Oxfordshire Safeguarding Children Board (OSCB) has today 23 July published its report outlining progress made by agencies tackling Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE). The 'stocktake' shows the progr...
OSCB Publication Outlines Progress Tackling CSE
The Oxfordshire Safeguarding Children Board (OSCB) has today 23 July published its report outlining progress made by agencies tackling Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE). The 'stocktake' shows the progr...
UK National News, Jul 23, 2015
Man Arrested On Suspicion Of Double Murder
A man has been arrested on suspicion of double murder after two people were found dead at a house in Essex. Emergency services discovered the man and woman at a property in Bentfield Gardens, Stanste...
Man Arrested On Suspicion Of Double Murder
A man has been arrested on suspicion of double murder after two people were found dead at a house in Essex. Emergency services discovered the man and woman at a property in Bentfield Gardens, Stanste...
UK National News, Jul 23, 2015
Other News In Brief
Seven-Week-Old Baby Hospitalised Following Shopping Centre Incident A seven-week-old baby has been hospitalised after an incident at a shopping centre in Hartlepool. The baby was being pushed...
Other News In Brief
Seven-Week-Old Baby Hospitalised Following Shopping Centre Incident A seven-week-old baby has been hospitalised after an incident at a shopping centre in Hartlepool. The baby was being pushed...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 22, 2015
Police Appeal Following Armed Robbery In South Belfast
Police are appealing for information in connection with an armed robbery at a bookmakers in Belfast. Two men, one armed with a knife, entered the premises on Botanic Avenue in south Belfast on Tuesda...
Police Appeal Following Armed Robbery In South Belfast
Police are appealing for information in connection with an armed robbery at a bookmakers in Belfast. Two men, one armed with a knife, entered the premises on Botanic Avenue in south Belfast on Tuesda...
Recruitment News, Jul 22, 2015
Union Bids To Save 220 Jobs At Essentra In Jarrow
Unite the union has pledged "to leave no stone unturned" in a bid save 220 jobs under threat at cigarette filter tip producer Essentra in Jarrow, South Tyneside. Essentra's management started a 45-da...
Union Bids To Save 220 Jobs At Essentra In Jarrow
Unite the union has pledged "to leave no stone unturned" in a bid save 220 jobs under threat at cigarette filter tip producer Essentra in Jarrow, South Tyneside. Essentra's management started a 45-da...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 22, 2015
Danske Bank Reports £65m Profit
Danske Bank in Northern Ireland has recorded a pre-tax profit of £65m in the first half of 2015. The result is a significant improvement on the £37.4m profit recorded the same time last year. Danske...
Danske Bank Reports £65m Profit
Danske Bank in Northern Ireland has recorded a pre-tax profit of £65m in the first half of 2015. The result is a significant improvement on the £37.4m profit recorded the same time last year. Danske...
Business News, Jul 22, 2015
Council Launches Community Planning Consultations
Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council has organised a series of community engagement sessions to take place across the area to give local communities the opportunity to shape a Community Plan for public ...
Council Launches Community Planning Consultations
Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council has organised a series of community engagement sessions to take place across the area to give local communities the opportunity to shape a Community Plan for public ...
UK National News, Jul 22, 2015
Leeds Flat Explosion Caused By Fireworks
An explosion at a flat in Leeds is believed to have been caused by a bag of fireworks being thrown through an open window. Emergency services were called to the ground-floor flat in Clark Mount, East...
Leeds Flat Explosion Caused By Fireworks
An explosion at a flat in Leeds is believed to have been caused by a bag of fireworks being thrown through an open window. Emergency services were called to the ground-floor flat in Clark Mount, East...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 22, 2015
Flying Of Loyalist Paramilitary Flags In Limavady Condemned
The flying of a parachute regiment and loyalist paramilitary flags in Co L'Derry has been condemned. The flags have been erected along a main holiday route on the Seacoast Road, one of the official t...
Flying Of Loyalist Paramilitary Flags In Limavady Condemned
The flying of a parachute regiment and loyalist paramilitary flags in Co L'Derry has been condemned. The flags have been erected along a main holiday route on the Seacoast Road, one of the official t...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 22, 2015
Public Issue Warning To Be 'Vigilant' Following Lurgan Security Alert
Police have issued a warning to the public to be "vigilant" following a security alert in Lurgan last weekend. Remnants of an improvised explosive device, which exploded during the alert, were recove...
Public Issue Warning To Be 'Vigilant' Following Lurgan Security Alert
Police have issued a warning to the public to be "vigilant" following a security alert in Lurgan last weekend. Remnants of an improvised explosive device, which exploded during the alert, were recove...
UK National News, Jul 22, 2015
Investigation Underway After Hay Bales Destroyed By Fire
Approximately 100 bales of hay have been destroyed by a fire which firefighters suspect may have been started deliberately. The blaze was reported to fire crews at 7:30pm at Contullich Farm, Alness o...
Investigation Underway After Hay Bales Destroyed By Fire
Approximately 100 bales of hay have been destroyed by a fire which firefighters suspect may have been started deliberately. The blaze was reported to fire crews at 7:30pm at Contullich Farm, Alness o...
UK National News, Jul 22, 2015
CAA Releases Warning For Drone Pilots
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has released a warning on the safe use of drone hobby aircraft. The launch of the 'Dronecode' by the CAA in conjunction with NATS and pilots union, BALPA, is due to...
CAA Releases Warning For Drone Pilots
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has released a warning on the safe use of drone hobby aircraft. The launch of the 'Dronecode' by the CAA in conjunction with NATS and pilots union, BALPA, is due to...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 22, 2015
Call For Action Plan To Be Implemented To Deal With Hospital Waiting Lists
Sinn Féin is calling for an action plan to be implemented to deal with hospital waiting lists in Northern Ireland. Chair of the Assembly's health committee, MLA Maeve McLaughlin, said the rise in wai...
Call For Action Plan To Be Implemented To Deal With Hospital Waiting Lists
Sinn Féin is calling for an action plan to be implemented to deal with hospital waiting lists in Northern Ireland. Chair of the Assembly's health committee, MLA Maeve McLaughlin, said the rise in wai...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 22, 2015
Residents Return To Homes After Security Alert In North Belfast Ends
Residents have returned to their homes following a security alert in north Belfast. A suspicious object was discovered at the junction of North Queen Street and Brougham Street on Tuesday, however it...
Residents Return To Homes After Security Alert In North Belfast Ends
Residents have returned to their homes following a security alert in north Belfast. A suspicious object was discovered at the junction of North Queen Street and Brougham Street on Tuesday, however it...
UK National News, Jul 22, 2015
University Of Birmingham Discovers 'Oldest' Koran Fragments
The University of Birmingham has discovered what is believed to be the worlds oldest fragments of the Koran. Radiocarbon analysis of the Muslim holy text has dated the manuscript to be at least 1,370...
University Of Birmingham Discovers 'Oldest' Koran Fragments
The University of Birmingham has discovered what is believed to be the worlds oldest fragments of the Koran. Radiocarbon analysis of the Muslim holy text has dated the manuscript to be at least 1,370...
UK National News, Jul 22, 2015
CoE Most Senior Female Bishop To Be Consecrated
The Church of England's most senior female bishop is to be consecrated at Canterbury Cathedral. The Reverend Rachel Treweek, 52, is to become the new Bishop of Gloucester. Archdeacon Treweek is su...
CoE Most Senior Female Bishop To Be Consecrated
The Church of England's most senior female bishop is to be consecrated at Canterbury Cathedral. The Reverend Rachel Treweek, 52, is to become the new Bishop of Gloucester. Archdeacon Treweek is su...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 22, 2015
Cannabis Cultivation Farm Discovered In South Belfast
Police have discovered a cannabis cultivation farm in south Belfast while investigating a burglary. Detectives were called to the Mealough Road in Carryduff following reports of a burglary. However,...
Cannabis Cultivation Farm Discovered In South Belfast
Police have discovered a cannabis cultivation farm in south Belfast while investigating a burglary. Detectives were called to the Mealough Road in Carryduff following reports of a burglary. However,...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 22, 2015
Other News In Brief
SF Disappointed Over Lack Of Response Over Sale Of NAMA's Northern Portfolio Sinn Féin has expressed disappointment that Finance Minister Michael Noonan has not responded to correspondence fr...
Other News In Brief
SF Disappointed Over Lack Of Response Over Sale Of NAMA's Northern Portfolio Sinn Féin has expressed disappointment that Finance Minister Michael Noonan has not responded to correspondence fr...
UK National News, Jul 22, 2015
M8 Crash Victim Named By Police
Police have released the name of a man who died in a road collision on the M8 in Scotland earlier this week. At around 8.50am on Monday (20 July), a Peugeot 206, Kia Rio, Mercedes van and an articul...
M8 Crash Victim Named By Police
Police have released the name of a man who died in a road collision on the M8 in Scotland earlier this week. At around 8.50am on Monday (20 July), a Peugeot 206, Kia Rio, Mercedes van and an articul...
UK National News, Jul 22, 2015
Appeal After Prisoner Released By Accident
The Met Police have issued an appeal for information after a prisoner was released from Wandsworth Prison in error last week. On Friday, 17 July, police were informed by the prison service that 34-y...
Appeal After Prisoner Released By Accident
The Met Police have issued an appeal for information after a prisoner was released from Wandsworth Prison in error last week. On Friday, 17 July, police were informed by the prison service that 34-y...
UK National News, Jul 22, 2015
Other News In Brief
£4.5m Investment For Centre Of Excellence For Brain Research £4.5m in EU funds is to be set aside to help Cardiff University develop a leading centre of excellence for brain research. The n...
Other News In Brief
£4.5m Investment For Centre Of Excellence For Brain Research £4.5m in EU funds is to be set aside to help Cardiff University develop a leading centre of excellence for brain research. The n...
UK National News, Jul 21, 2015
Police Seize Large Haul Of Dangerous Weapons In London
Police have seized a large haul of dangerous weapons after searching two properties and a car in north-west London. The addresses, NW10 and W8, were searched by police on 20 July. The search resulte...
Police Seize Large Haul Of Dangerous Weapons In London
Police have seized a large haul of dangerous weapons after searching two properties and a car in north-west London. The addresses, NW10 and W8, were searched by police on 20 July. The search resulte...
UK National News, Jul 21, 2015
Police Arrest Man After Sexual Assault
Police have arrested a man in connection with the sexual assault of a woman in Powys. The attack happened in the early hours of 13 July in the Cradoc Close Estate, Brecon. A 31-year-old man has been...
Police Arrest Man After Sexual Assault
Police have arrested a man in connection with the sexual assault of a woman in Powys. The attack happened in the early hours of 13 July in the Cradoc Close Estate, Brecon. A 31-year-old man has been...
Recruitment News, Jul 21, 2015
Health Physics Monitors To Strike Over Pay
GMB members employed as Health Physics Monitors on the Sellafield nuclear site will take strike action on Tuesday 28 July 2015 to secure a substantially better rate of pay through a re-grading process...
Health Physics Monitors To Strike Over Pay
GMB members employed as Health Physics Monitors on the Sellafield nuclear site will take strike action on Tuesday 28 July 2015 to secure a substantially better rate of pay through a re-grading process...
UK National News, Jul 21, 2015
Museum Remains Closed Following Flood
Alyth Museum in Perth & Kinross is to remain closed until further notice, the local authority has announced, after the venue was damaged by flash flooding last Friday, 17 July. It is understood dama...
Museum Remains Closed Following Flood
Alyth Museum in Perth & Kinross is to remain closed until further notice, the local authority has announced, after the venue was damaged by flash flooding last Friday, 17 July. It is understood dama...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 21, 2015
NI Man Found Dead In Ibiza
A man from Northern Ireland has died in Ibiza. It is believed he was Alan Drennan, 21, from Newtownabbey. Mr Drennan was found dead in his hotel room on Sunday after arriving on the island for a hol...
NI Man Found Dead In Ibiza
A man from Northern Ireland has died in Ibiza. It is believed he was Alan Drennan, 21, from Newtownabbey. Mr Drennan was found dead in his hotel room on Sunday after arriving on the island for a hol...
Business News, Jul 21, 2015
Belfast City Council Events Team Scoops Prestigious Award
The events team at Belfast City Council have scooped the President's Recognition Award. Awarded by the Belfast Chamber of Trade & Commerce, it is for excellence in driving footfall into the city. Th...
Belfast City Council Events Team Scoops Prestigious Award
The events team at Belfast City Council have scooped the President's Recognition Award. Awarded by the Belfast Chamber of Trade & Commerce, it is for excellence in driving footfall into the city. Th...
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