Northern Ireland News for October 2018 : Page 8
Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2018
'Shock And Disgust' At Racist Hate Crime In Bangor
A County Down family were targeted in a racist attack on Tuesday, 03 October, that has been condemned by Alliance councillor Karen Douglas as having no place in society. A house in Bangor's Primacy P...
'Shock And Disgust' At Racist Hate Crime In Bangor
A County Down family were targeted in a racist attack on Tuesday, 03 October, that has been condemned by Alliance councillor Karen Douglas as having no place in society. A house in Bangor's Primacy P...
Business News, Oct 4, 2018
Freshly Chopped Launches At Ulster University's Belfast Campus
Mount Charles has officially launched its first Freshly Chopped restaurant at Ulster University's Belfast campus, serving over 300 customers during the lunchtime period. Freshly Chopped's mission is ...
Freshly Chopped Launches At Ulster University's Belfast Campus
Mount Charles has officially launched its first Freshly Chopped restaurant at Ulster University's Belfast campus, serving over 300 customers during the lunchtime period. Freshly Chopped's mission is ...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2018
Councillors Condemn Warrenpoint War Memorial Attack
A Newry councillor has called for those behind a fourth attack on the Narrow Water soldiers' memorial in Warrenpoint to "show some respect". The memorial remembers 18 British soldiers killed during T...
Councillors Condemn Warrenpoint War Memorial Attack
A Newry councillor has called for those behind a fourth attack on the Narrow Water soldiers' memorial in Warrenpoint to "show some respect". The memorial remembers 18 British soldiers killed during T...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2018
DUP Leader's 'Blood Red Line' Comments Escalate Border Row
Sinn Fein Vice President Michelle O'Neill has described DUP leader Arlene Foster's comments on the Brexit 'red line' as "absolutely bizarre" and claims her remarks are proof that the DUP are out of to...
DUP Leader's 'Blood Red Line' Comments Escalate Border Row
Sinn Fein Vice President Michelle O'Neill has described DUP leader Arlene Foster's comments on the Brexit 'red line' as "absolutely bizarre" and claims her remarks are proof that the DUP are out of to...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2018
PSNI Launches Sexual Consent Awareness Campaign
A new sexual consent awareness campaign has been launched by the PSNI. The No Grey Zone campaign was announced by the PSNI in conjunction with a range of partner agencies including Nexus, Public Pros...
PSNI Launches Sexual Consent Awareness Campaign
A new sexual consent awareness campaign has been launched by the PSNI. The No Grey Zone campaign was announced by the PSNI in conjunction with a range of partner agencies including Nexus, Public Pros...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2018
Armed Man Threatens Shop Worker In Lurgan
A man armed with a hammer has threatened a shop worker in Lurgan. The incident happened in the Lough Road area at around 3.30pm on Wednesday, 03 October. The suspect made off with a sum of money in ...
Armed Man Threatens Shop Worker In Lurgan
A man armed with a hammer has threatened a shop worker in Lurgan. The incident happened in the Lough Road area at around 3.30pm on Wednesday, 03 October. The suspect made off with a sum of money in ...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2018
Republican Activity Probe In Belfast Leads To Two Arrests
Two men have been arrested as part of an investigation into dissident republican activity in Belfast. It comes after overnight searches by the PSNI's Terrorism Investigation Unit in the north and wes...
Republican Activity Probe In Belfast Leads To Two Arrests
Two men have been arrested as part of an investigation into dissident republican activity in Belfast. It comes after overnight searches by the PSNI's Terrorism Investigation Unit in the north and wes...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2018
Other News In Brief
Sinn Fein Claim IRA Were A 'Main Protagonist' In the Troubles Sinn Fein's Gerry Kelly has claimed that the IRA was one of the "main protagonists" in the Northern Ireland conflict. It comes af...
Other News In Brief
Sinn Fein Claim IRA Were A 'Main Protagonist' In the Troubles Sinn Fein's Gerry Kelly has claimed that the IRA was one of the "main protagonists" in the Northern Ireland conflict. It comes af...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 3, 2018
Jim Allister Challenges PM Over Compensation
TUV leader Jim Allister has written to the Prime Minister in relation to the contrast in compensation for victims of terrorism in Northern Ireland. Mr Allister's letter follows Monday's high court de...
Jim Allister Challenges PM Over Compensation
TUV leader Jim Allister has written to the Prime Minister in relation to the contrast in compensation for victims of terrorism in Northern Ireland. Mr Allister's letter follows Monday's high court de...
Business News, Oct 3, 2018
Aspiring Entrepreneurs Invited To Pitch To Business 'Dragons'
Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council (LCCC) is inviting aspiring entrepreneurs in the area to pitch their business ideas to a panel of "dragons". Inspire Business Angel Investment is putting up an inv...
Aspiring Entrepreneurs Invited To Pitch To Business 'Dragons'
Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council (LCCC) is inviting aspiring entrepreneurs in the area to pitch their business ideas to a panel of "dragons". Inspire Business Angel Investment is putting up an inv...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 3, 2018
NI Justice Department Received Only Half Of Requested Brexit Funding
Northern Ireland's Justice Department received less than half of the extra Brexit funding it requested, with only £850,000 of the expected £2million being allocated. The extra money was part of a red...
NI Justice Department Received Only Half Of Requested Brexit Funding
Northern Ireland's Justice Department received less than half of the extra Brexit funding it requested, with only £850,000 of the expected £2million being allocated. The extra money was part of a red...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 3, 2018
Man Arrested Under Terrorism Act Following Search In West Belfast
A man has been arrested under the Terrorism Act after police stopped and searched his car in west Belfast on Tuesday evening. A number of items from the vehicle were taken for forensic examination. ...
Man Arrested Under Terrorism Act Following Search In West Belfast
A man has been arrested under the Terrorism Act after police stopped and searched his car in west Belfast on Tuesday evening. A number of items from the vehicle were taken for forensic examination. ...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 3, 2018
Police Express Disgust At Greenisland Urine Spray Attack
A substance believed to be urine was sprayed through the letterbox into the hallway of a house in Greenisland in an attack branded as a "disgusting hate crime" by the PSNI. The incident happened in t...
Police Express Disgust At Greenisland Urine Spray Attack
A substance believed to be urine was sprayed through the letterbox into the hallway of a house in Greenisland in an attack branded as a "disgusting hate crime" by the PSNI. The incident happened in t...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 3, 2018
Rise In Number Of Passengers Using Glider Bus Service
The number of passengers using the new Glider bus service has increased since the launch last month. Thirty thousand more passengers are now using the service - an increase of 17%, according to Trans...
Rise In Number Of Passengers Using Glider Bus Service
The number of passengers using the new Glider bus service has increased since the launch last month. Thirty thousand more passengers are now using the service - an increase of 17%, according to Trans...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 3, 2018
Family Pay Tribute To Michael Monroe
The family of an American man who died while on honeymoon in Northern Ireland have paid tribute. Michael Monroe died and his wife Caroline was injured in a road collision in Co Antrim last Tuesday, 2...
Family Pay Tribute To Michael Monroe
The family of an American man who died while on honeymoon in Northern Ireland have paid tribute. Michael Monroe died and his wife Caroline was injured in a road collision in Co Antrim last Tuesday, 2...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 3, 2018
NI Fire Service Response May Be Delayed By Brexit
Fire service response times may be impacted as a result of Brexit due to currency changes. An internal report by the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) revealed that fleet management, w...
NI Fire Service Response May Be Delayed By Brexit
Fire service response times may be impacted as a result of Brexit due to currency changes. An internal report by the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) revealed that fleet management, w...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 3, 2018
Big Screen Debut For NI Film Grace And Goliath
Northern Ireland's acting talent has been showcased in Cinemagic's latest production Grace and Goliath that was shot in various Northern Ireland locations. The movie tells the story of Hollywood bigs...
Big Screen Debut For NI Film Grace And Goliath
Northern Ireland's acting talent has been showcased in Cinemagic's latest production Grace and Goliath that was shot in various Northern Ireland locations. The movie tells the story of Hollywood bigs...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 3, 2018
Other News In Brief
Police Attacked With Masonry During Call Out In North Belfast Police were attacked with masonry and trees as they responded to an urgent call in north Belfast on Tuesday night, 02 October. ...
Other News In Brief
Police Attacked With Masonry During Call Out In North Belfast Police were attacked with masonry and trees as they responded to an urgent call in north Belfast on Tuesday night, 02 October. ...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 2, 2018
Irish Sea Border Out Of The Question For DUP
DUP leader Arlene Foster has branded the proposal of a border down the Irish Sea as an unacceptable situation that her party will not support, and added they are "not bluffing" over the issue. Speaki...
Irish Sea Border Out Of The Question For DUP
DUP leader Arlene Foster has branded the proposal of a border down the Irish Sea as an unacceptable situation that her party will not support, and added they are "not bluffing" over the issue. Speaki...
Business News, Oct 2, 2018
Belfast Named 'Best Events Destination' At Conference Awards
Belfast has been named the Best Events Destination, with ICC Belfast – formerly Belfast Waterfront – named Best Venue at the Conference and Incentive Travel magazine (C&IT) Awards in London on Friday ...
Belfast Named 'Best Events Destination' At Conference Awards
Belfast has been named the Best Events Destination, with ICC Belfast – formerly Belfast Waterfront – named Best Venue at the Conference and Incentive Travel magazine (C&IT) Awards in London on Friday ...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 2, 2018
Man Dies In Lisnaskea Road Crash
A man has died following a collision in Lisnaskea, Co Fermanagh, on Monday evening. The incident occurred on the Moorlough Road at around 9.45pm. It involved two cars and a van transporter. A woman...
Man Dies In Lisnaskea Road Crash
A man has died following a collision in Lisnaskea, Co Fermanagh, on Monday evening. The incident occurred on the Moorlough Road at around 9.45pm. It involved two cars and a van transporter. A woman...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 2, 2018
Cost Of East Belfast Bonfire Removals Revealed
The cost of removing two contested bonfires in east Belfast has been revealed as almost £190,000. A "significant policing operation" was needed on 11 July as armed police in riot gear protected contr...
Cost Of East Belfast Bonfire Removals Revealed
The cost of removing two contested bonfires in east Belfast has been revealed as almost £190,000. A "significant policing operation" was needed on 11 July as armed police in riot gear protected contr...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 2, 2018
Almost £2m Recovered By Organised Crime Task Force
Almost £2 million of suspected criminal assets have been recovered as a result of the Organised Crime Task Force (OCTF), the latest Annual Report and Threat Assessment has revealed. The latest report...
Almost £2m Recovered By Organised Crime Task Force
Almost £2 million of suspected criminal assets have been recovered as a result of the Organised Crime Task Force (OCTF), the latest Annual Report and Threat Assessment has revealed. The latest report...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 2, 2018
Businesses Affected By Primark Building Cordon Removed From Rates Liability
Seventeen businesses affected by the Primark building fire have been removed from all business rates liability while the Bank Building has been removed from the Valuation List. Northern Ireland Civil...
Businesses Affected By Primark Building Cordon Removed From Rates Liability
Seventeen businesses affected by the Primark building fire have been removed from all business rates liability while the Bank Building has been removed from the Valuation List. Northern Ireland Civil...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 2, 2018
New PSNI Recruitment Drive Launched
A new PSNI recruitment campaign for Police Constables has been launched by Deputy Chief Constable Stephen Martin. Discussing the campaign, Deputy Chief Constable Stephen Martin said: "Today we have l...
New PSNI Recruitment Drive Launched
A new PSNI recruitment campaign for Police Constables has been launched by Deputy Chief Constable Stephen Martin. Discussing the campaign, Deputy Chief Constable Stephen Martin said: "Today we have l...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 2, 2018
Michelin Star Success For Northern Irish Chef
Two Belfast restaurants have maintained their Michelin Star status for 2019 and a Bushmills chef has won two stars in her first attempt with her own restaurant. Eipic in Howard Street and Ox in Oxfor...
Michelin Star Success For Northern Irish Chef
Two Belfast restaurants have maintained their Michelin Star status for 2019 and a Bushmills chef has won two stars in her first attempt with her own restaurant. Eipic in Howard Street and Ox in Oxfor...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 2, 2018
Other News In Brief
'Wooferendum' Campaign To Raise Awareness Over Brexit Impact On Pet Travel The 'Wooferendum' campaign is to be brought to Belfast City Council, which aims to draw attention to the impact on ...
Other News In Brief
'Wooferendum' Campaign To Raise Awareness Over Brexit Impact On Pet Travel The 'Wooferendum' campaign is to be brought to Belfast City Council, which aims to draw attention to the impact on ...
Business News, Oct 1, 2018
Explore Enterprise Information Events Announce
The Prince's Trust has announced a number of 'Explore Enterprise' information sessions. The Explore Enterprise programme helps thousands of small businesses get off the ground each year. The programm...
Explore Enterprise Information Events Announce
The Prince's Trust has announced a number of 'Explore Enterprise' information sessions. The Explore Enterprise programme helps thousands of small businesses get off the ground each year. The programm...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 1, 2018
Belfast International Airport Urges Passengers To Be 'Travel Aware'
Belfast International Airport has urged travellers to arrive "at least 2 hours before your flight" amid reports of long queues today, Monday 01 October. Posting to the social media accounts, travelle...
Belfast International Airport Urges Passengers To Be 'Travel Aware'
Belfast International Airport has urged travellers to arrive "at least 2 hours before your flight" amid reports of long queues today, Monday 01 October. Posting to the social media accounts, travelle...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 1, 2018
RHI Boiler Inspection Progressing At A 'Snail's Pace'
The process of inspecting RHI boilers is said to be progressing at a "snail's pace" and is unlikely to establish the full extent of the misuse of the scheme, according to a former deputy chairperson o...
RHI Boiler Inspection Progressing At A 'Snail's Pace'
The process of inspecting RHI boilers is said to be progressing at a "snail's pace" and is unlikely to establish the full extent of the misuse of the scheme, according to a former deputy chairperson o...
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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.