Northern Ireland News for October 2017 : Page 5

Northern Ireland News, Oct 16, 2017
Police Seize Cocaine Worth £30,000 In Newry
A man has been arrested after police seized cocaine worth £30,000 in Newry. The 29-year-old suspect has been charged with a number of drugs offences. He is accused of possession of a Class A drug, p...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 16, 2017
Investigation Launched After Boy Dies In Co Antrim
Police have launched an investigation after an 11-year-old boy died in an incident in Newtownabbey, Co Antrim. The boy sustained 'lacerations' and it is believed he may have been attacked by the fami...
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Business News, Oct 16, 2017
New Innovation Loans Announced
Innovate UK has announced a new pilot programme for innovation loans, which will affordable, patient, flexible funding for later-stage research & development projects with a clear route to commercial ...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 16, 2017
Flat Damaged In Arson Attack In Co Tyrone
A flat in Co Tyrone has been damaged in an arson attack. The empty property was gutted by the blaze in Lisnafin Park in Strabane at around 5.15am on Sunday, 15 October. Nearby properties had to be e...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 16, 2017
Woman Stabbed In South Belfast
A woman, aged in her 20s, has been stabbed in south Belfast. The incident happened in the Balfour Avenue area at around 12.45pm on Sunday, 15 October. The victim had to be treated in hospital, howev...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 16, 2017
Reaching An Agreement With Sinn Fein Is 'Not Going To Be Easy' - DUP
The DUP have said reaching an agreement with Sinn Fein to restore a power sharing government in NI is "not going to be easy". MP Gregory Campbell said Sinn Fein, have put themselves in such a predica...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 16, 2017
Other News In Brief
ABP Food Group To Invest £22m In Green Energy Plant ABP Food Group, which operates a large plant in Newry, is to invest £22million in a green energy plant will produce enough sustainable ener...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 13, 2017
Decision To Cut Funding For GAA And IFA Coaches Reversed
The decision to cut funding for GAA and IFA coaches has been reversed. The Curriculum Sports Programme provides coaching to 40,000 pupils each year and reinstating the programme will save 50 jobs. S...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 13, 2017
Man Charged Following Discovery Of Woman's Body In West Belfast
A man has been charged in connection with the death of a woman who is it believed lay undiscovered in a west Belfast flat for more than two years. The body of 68-year-old Marie Conlon was discovered ...
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Recruitment News, Oct 13, 2017
Dublin Chauffeur Firm Announce New Jobs
Tánaiste Frances Fitzgerald has announced the creation of 35 new jobs by Dublin chauffeur company, Devine's Worldwide Chauffeur Services. The Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, announc...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 13, 2017
Met Office Issues Yellow Warning For Wind
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for wind in Northern Ireland. The warning has been put in place on Monday, 16 October, and Tuesday, 17 October. Gusts of up to 60mph are expected s...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 13, 2017
L'Derry Security Alert Continues Into Second Day
A security alert in L'Derry has entered a second day following the discovery of "suspicious objects". The security alert began on Thursday, when police received reports that a device may have been le...
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Business News, Oct 13, 2017
Lucky Friday 13th For WeAre2023 Bid
Marking just two weeks to go until Belfast City and Derry City and Strabane District Councils submit their joint bid to become European Capital of Culture, the WeAre2023 bid team is asking people t...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 13, 2017
Car Crash Simulation To Be Held At City Hall
A simulated car crash is to be carried out in the ground of Belfast's City Hall later today, 13 October, to highlight the consequences of dangerous driving. The Roadsafe Roadshow aims to demonstrate ...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 13, 2017
Man Arrested By Police Investigating Heroin Supply
Police investigating the supply of heroin in Belfast have arrested a 22-year-old man. The suspect was arrested in the city and detained in police custody on Thursday, 12 October. Detective Inspector...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 13, 2017
Belfast's Halloween Celebrations To Have 'A Pinch Of Mexican Spice'
Belfast's biggest Halloween celebrations to date are set to have "more than a pinch of Mexican spice" on Sunday, 29 October. Halloween celebrations are set to return with a Día de Muertos or 'Day of ...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 13, 2017
Other News In Brief
Woman Convicted Of Benefit Fraud A woman has been convicted for claiming benefits she was not entitled to at Newtownards Magistrates’ Court. Clara Palomino claimed Income Support and Housing ...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 12, 2017
Body Of Murder Victim May Have Lay Undiscovered For Over Two Years
The body of a woman who is believed to have been murdered may have lain undiscovered for over two years. 68-year-old Marie Conlon was found dead at a flat in the Larkspur Rise area of west Belfast la...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 12, 2017
Additional £40m Funding Announced For Health Service
The Department of Health has been given an additional £40 million of resource funding for this year. The money is subject to the passing of a budget act, however the Department of Finance said it hop...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 12, 2017
Police Appeal For Missing Teenager
Police have issued an appeal for information to help trace a missing 14-year-old girl. Anna Newman is around 5ft 6inches tall and may have been wearing a dark green uniform. She has ties with Bangor...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 12, 2017
Shots Fired At House In North Belfast
Police have launched an investigation after shots were fired at a house in north Belfast. The attack happened in the Upper Meadow Street area just before 7.25pm on Wednesday, 11 October. A man, aged...
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Business News, Oct 12, 2017
Business Finance Workshop Announced
A new business finance workshop for start ups has been announced by Connect member Harbinson Mulholland. Taking place at the MAC on 24 November, Harbinson Mulholland will host the informative worksho...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 12, 2017
Police Appeal For Missing Man Lukasz Karpinski
Police have launched an appeal for information to help trace a missing man. Lukasz Karpinski was last seen at Dunbar Link in Belfast at around 9am on Wednesday, 11 October. A PSNI spokesperson said:...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 12, 2017
Murder Inquiry Launched After Woman's Body Found In West Belfast
Police have launched a murder inquiry after a woman's body was discovered in west Belfast on Friday, 06 October. Her body was found at a flat in the Larkspur Rise area. A 23-year-old man has been ar...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 12, 2017
Murder Investigation Launched After Woman Dies In Co Fermanagh Crash
Police have launched a murder investigation following the death of a woman in a road traffic collision in Co Fermanagh. A woman, aged in her 20s, was killed in a crash between Lisnaskea and Derrylin ...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 12, 2017
Other News In Brief
AG Wilson Civil Engineering To Start Work On Sewer Project In Lisburn Contractor AG Wilson Civil Engineering has been appointed to start work on a sewer rehabilitation project in Lisburn, Nort...
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Recruitment News, Oct 11, 2017
MPs To Meet Bombardier Workers
A number of Bombardier workers from Belfast are travelling to London to meet with MPs to press the government to defend jobs at the firm. Boeing has accused Bombardier of selling its C-Series jet bel...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 11, 2017
No Prosecution For Suspects Named By Supergrass Gary Haggarty
Thirteen people implicated by loyalist supergrass Gary Haggarty will not be prosecuted, the Public Prosecutions Service (PPS) has confirmed. Director of the PPS Barry McGrory said there was insuffici...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 11, 2017
Speaker Rejects Claims He Misled NI Assembly
The Stormont Assembly Speaker has rejected allegations that he was an official adviser of Charter NI, a public-funded charity with links to the UDA. DUP MLA Robin Newton has been accused of misleadin...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 11, 2017
Bombardier Workers To Meet With MPs In London
A number of Bombardier workers from Belfast are travelling to London to meet with MPs to press the government to defend jobs at the firm. Boeing has accused Bombardier of selling its C-Series jet bel...
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