Northern Ireland News for July 2016 : Page 2

Northern Ireland News, Jul 26, 2016
Man Charged In Connection With Human Trafficking
Police have charged a man as part of an investigation into human trafficking in Co L'Derry. A 28-year-old man has been charged with rape and false imprisonment and is due to appear in court today, 26...
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Recruitment News, Jul 26, 2016
Explore Enterprise Scheme Aimed At Unemployed People Aged 18-30
The Prince's Trust has announced a new 'Explore Enterprise' programme, offering a package of cash, mentoring and practical support for unemployed people wanting to start a business. The programme is ...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 26, 2016
Translink Urges Motorists To Avoid Risk Taking Around Railway Tracks
Translink has issued a reminder to motorists to avoid taking risks around railway tracks following a number of incidents of vehicles being hit by level crossing barriers. Last year 36 individuals wer...
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Business News, Jul 26, 2016
Prince's Trust To Launch Explore Enterprise Programme
The Prince's Trust has announced a new 'Explore Enterprise' programme, offering a package of cash, mentoring and practical support for unemployed people wanting to start a business. The programme is ...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 26, 2016
Investigation Launched After Man Stabbed In North Belfast
An investigation has been launched after a man was stabbed during a burglary in north Belfast. The incident happened at a property in the Ainsworth Avenue area at around 6pm last Tuesday, 19 July. T...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 26, 2016
Man Attacked And Robbed In L'Derry
A man has been attacked and robbed in Co L'Derry. The assault happened in the Rossville Street area in the early hours of Sunday morning, 24 July. Two men attacked the victim and stole a sum of cash...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 26, 2016
'Viable Pipe Bomb' Found In West Belfast
Residents had to be evacuated from their homes after a device was found during an overnight security alert in west Belfast. The viable pipe bomb was discovered outside a house in the Andersonstown Cr...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 26, 2016
Claims Police Officer Provided False Information Rejected
Claims that a police officer provided false information to a social worker who was dealing with a row between parents over the custody of their child have been rejected by the Police Ombudsman. The c...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 26, 2016
Jockey JT McNamara Dies Aged 41
Irish jockey JT McNamara has died aged 41. The jockey from Limerick was paralysed after a fall at the 2013 Cheltenham Festival. Cheltenham Racecourse posted on Twitter: "We are saddened to hear of t...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 26, 2016
Armed Masked Men Threaten Resident During Burglary In Belfast City Centre
Four masked men armed with weapons and a baseball bat have threatened a resident during an aggravated burglary in Belfast city centre. The incident happened at a flat in the College Square North area...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 26, 2016
PSNI Appeal After Reports Of 'Suspicious Behaviour' In Co Antrim
Police are appealing for information following reports of "suspicious behaviour" in Co Antrim over the weekend. Anyone who seen two men helping a woman into a red coloured vehicle in the Craigmore Ro...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 26, 2016
Other News In Brief
SDLP MLA Meets With BoI Reps To Discuss Branch Closures An SDLP MLA has met with representatives from the Bank of Ireland (BoI) to discuss their decision to close a number of branches in North...
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Recruitment News, Jul 25, 2016
CoreHR Announce 300 New Jobs In Major Expansion
Up to 300 new jobs are to be created over the next three years by CoreHR in Cork, Kilkenny and Dublin. The jobs, which are supported by the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation through Enter...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 25, 2016
PM Meets With Foster And McGuinness During Visit to NI
Prime Minister (PM) Theresa May has met with the First Minister and deputy First Minister during her visit to Northern Ireland. Mrs May said her meeting with Arlene Foster and Martin McGuinness was i...
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Business News, Jul 25, 2016
New Director Announced For CBI NI
The Confederation of British Industry has announced the appointment of a new Northern Ireland Director. Angela McGowan will succeed retiring Director, Nigel Smyth, after 26 years of service. Ms McGo...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 25, 2016
Arson Attack On Church In South Belfast
A Presbyterian Church has been targeted in an arson attack in south Belfast. The attack happened at the Saintfield Road Presbyterian Church in the early hours of Sunday morning, 24 July. A significa...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 25, 2016
Man Shot In West Belfast
A man in his 20s has been shot in the foot in west Belfast. Four masked men approached the victim in an entryway in the Laurelbank area of Poleglass on Sunday at around 10.10pm, 24 July. They ordere...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 25, 2016
Man Dies In Clay Pigeon Shooting Incident In Co Down
A man has died following an incident at a clay pigeon shooting club in Co Down. The man, in his 60s, was killed after a firearm was discharged at a clay-pigeon event near Downpatrick on Sunday, 24 Ju...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 25, 2016
Police Appeal After Woman Killed In West Belfast Scrambler Collision
Police have issued an appeal for witnesses after a woman was killed in a scrambler collision in west Belfast. Valerie Armstrong died after she was struck by a scrambler at Colin Glen Forest Park on T...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 25, 2016
Armed Men Rob House In Co Tyrone
A man and woman have been left very badly shaken after two men, one believed to be armed with a gun, robbed a house in Dungannon, Co Tyrone. The incident happened at a property in the Circular Road a...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 25, 2016
Two Dead In Co Antrim Road Crash
Two women have died after a crash in Co Antrim this morning, 25 July. It happened on the Church Road in Randalstown. The road remains closed and emergency services are at the scene. Motorists are ...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 25, 2016
Man Critical After Falling Over 30ft Into A Cave In Co Antrim
A man has been seriously injured after he fell over 30 feet into a cave near Dunluce Castle in Co Antrim. The incident happened at around 4.45pm on Sunday, 24 July. A spokesperson for the Coastguard...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 25, 2016
Priest Badly Shaken Following Robbery At Parochial House
A priest has been left badly shaken after two men, one armed with a gun, robbed a parochial house in west Belfast. The incident happened at St Michael's the Archangel on Finaghy Road North at around ...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 25, 2016
Other News In Brief
Young People Urged To Sign Up To UK Stem Cell Donor Registry More young people in Northern Ireland are being encouraged to sign up to the UK stem cell donor registry. SDLP Foyle MP Mark Durka...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 22, 2016
Man Dies In Co Tyrone Road Crash
A man in his 20s has died in a road crash in Co Tyrone. The crash happened on the Longland Road in Donemana at around 7.20am on Friday, 22 July. He was killed after the silver Peugeot car he was tra...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 22, 2016
Foster And McGuinness To Attend British-Irish Council Meeting
NI's First Minister and deputy First Minister are to attend a meeting of the British-Irish Council (BIC) in Wales to discuss the implications of Britain leaving the European Union (EU). Arlene Foster...
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Recruitment News, Jul 22, 2016
Connect Event Aims To Help Woman Access Employers
Women Into Business NI have announced a Connect information and support event for female entrepreneurs to be held on Tuesday, 09 August. The free event, aimed specifically at female participants, wil...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 22, 2016
Queen's Researchers To Examine How To Reverse Damage Caused By MS
Scientists at Queen's University in Belfast have started a £2 million research programme to examine how to reverse the damage caused by Multiple Sclerosis (MS). The programme is being funded by the W...
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Business News, Jul 22, 2016
Connect Event Announced For Female Entrepreneurs
Women Into Business NI have announced a Connect information and support event for female entrepreneurs to be held on Tuesday, 09 August. The free event, aimed specifically at female participants, wil...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 22, 2016
Man's Body Found During Search For Missing Kevin Shortt
A body has been found in the search for missing Dunmurry man Kevin Shortt. Mr Shortt, aged 34, was last seen in the Woodland Walk area on Friday, 08 July. Police confirmed they found the body of a m...
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