Northern Ireland News for March 2018 : Page 3

Northern Ireland News, Mar 21, 2018
MLA Salaries Expected To Be Debated At Westminster
MLA's salaries are expected to be debated at Westminster on Wednesday, 21 March. Northern Ireland Secretary Karen Bradley is seeking legal power to reduce politicians' wages after the collapse of the...
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Northern Ireland News, Mar 21, 2018
Fresh Appeal Issued After Man Found With Gunshot Wound In Moneymore
Police investigating the attempted murder of a man who was found slumped in a car with a gunshot wound to his head in Moneymore have made a fresh appeal for information. The incident happened on the ...
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Northern Ireland News, Mar 21, 2018
Investigation Launched After Disabled Man's Vehicle Stolen In South Belfast
An investigation has launched after a man with a severe disability had his car stolen in south Belfast. The keys of the specially-adapted Honda Jazz are believed to have been stolen during a break-in...
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Northern Ireland News, Mar 21, 2018
Appeal Issued After Teenager Assaulted In Cookstown
Police are appealing for information after a teenage boy was attacked outside a Tesco store in Cookstown. The incident happened on the Orritor Road at around 5.45pm on 24 February. Police are appeal...
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Northern Ireland News, Mar 21, 2018
Other News In Brief
Work To Start On £187,000 Road Scheme In Co Down Construction work on a £187,000 road scheme is to start in Ballynahicnh in Co Down on Monday, 26 March, and is expected to be completed by Fri...
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Northern Ireland News, Mar 20, 2018
Unionist Calls On ECHR To Look Into Crimes Committed By The IRA
A unionist MLA has called on the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) to look into crimes committed by the IRA after the court ruled that men detained by the Army in Northern Ireland in 1971 did not ...
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Recruitment News, Mar 20, 2018
SIPTU Welcomes Discussions On Lower Public Service Pay Scales
SIPTU have welcomed a decision by the Irish government to enter discussions with the Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU) on the issue of lower pay scales for new entrants to the public service. The...
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Northern Ireland News, Mar 20, 2018
Rory Best And Rob Kearney Sign Contract Extensions
Grand slam winners Rory Best and Rob Kearney have both signed contract extensions, the IRFU has confirmed. Best, has won 111 caps, making him Ireland's third most-capped player of all-time behind his...
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Northern Ireland News, Mar 20, 2018
Man Injured After Falling From A Cliff In Co Antrim
A man, aged in his 20s, has been airlifted and taken to hospital after falling from a cliff in Co Antrim. The incident happened in Murlough Bay on the north coast on Monday, 19 March. Coastguards at...
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Northern Ireland News, Mar 20, 2018
Pedestrian Seriously Injured In L'Derry Collision
A man in his 80s has been seriously injured in a road collision in Co L'Derry. He was hit by a grey-coloured Peugeot people carrier vehicle in the Bishops Street area on Saturday, 17 March. The elde...
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Business News, Mar 20, 2018
BCC To Host Interactive Business Exhibition
Belfast City Council have announced a free, interactive exhibition aimed at entrepreneurs and those interested in starting their own businesses. The exhibition event aims to showcase the services and...
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Northern Ireland News, Mar 20, 2018
Sinn Fein Senator Suspended Over Brian Stack Tweet
Sinn Fein has suspended Senator Máire Devine after she shared a tweet about a prison officer murdered by the IRA. Brian Stack, a prison officer, was shot in the neck in Dublin in 1983 and died 18 mon...
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Northern Ireland News, Mar 20, 2018
EA Criticised Over Plans To Merge Special Schools
The Education Authority (EA) has been criticised over plans to merge several special schools in Belfast. Sinn Féin MP Paul Maskey said the proposals have come "completely out of the blue". He said: ...
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Northern Ireland News, Mar 20, 2018
Appeal Issued For Missing Teenage Boy
Police have issued an appeal to help trace a missing 15-year-old boy. John Crumlish has been missing from the Omagh area since Saturday, 17 March. The PSNI are becoming increasingly concerned for hi...
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Northern Ireland News, Mar 20, 2018
Other News In Brief
Man Convicted Of Benefit Fraud A man has been convicted of claiming over £10,000 in benefits he was not entitled to at Downpatrick Crown Court. James Archer claimed Jobseeker's Allowance and...
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Business News, Mar 16, 2018
High Growth Start Ups Invited To First Ever Bridge To MassChallenge
Belfast's top 10 high growth start-up companies are being offered the opportunity to "spread their wings" by participating in the first ever Bridge to MassChallenge Belfast international competition. ...
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Northern Ireland News, Mar 16, 2018
Brexit: Concerns Raised Over Lack Of Progress On Irish Border
Concerns have been raised by the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee over the lack of progress in finding a solution to the Irish border after Brexit. In a report, the group of MPs, warned the governm...
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Northern Ireland News, Mar 16, 2018
Investigation Launched Following Robbery In Pomeroy
An investigation has been launched following a robbery at a shop in Pomeroy, Co Tyrone. The incident happened at premises on the Cavanakeeran Road at around 9.25pm on Thursday, 15 March. The suspect...
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Northern Ireland News, Mar 16, 2018
Eddie Jones Apologises Over 'Scummy Irish' Remark
England Head Coach Eddie Jones and the Rugby Football Union has apologised after a video emerged of him referring to "the scummy Irish" during a speech last year. He also described Wales as a "little...
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Northern Ireland News, Mar 16, 2018
Appeal Issued After Man Attacked In Ballymena
Police are appealing for information after a man sustained facial injuries during an assault in Ballymena. Three men attacked the victim in the Saintfield Place area at around 9.30pm on Wednesday, 14...
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Northern Ireland News, Mar 16, 2018
Plans Announced To Merge Four Schools In Co Down
Plans to merge four Catholic post-primary schools in Co Down have been announced by the Council for Catholic Maintained Schools (CCMS). The schools are De La Salle High School, St Mary's High School,...
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Northern Ireland News, Mar 16, 2018
Investigation Launched After Man Stabbed In Craigavon
Police have launched an investigation after a man was stabbed in Craigavon. The attack happened in the Tullygally East Road area on Sunday, 11 March. The victim sustained stab wounds to his hands an...
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Northern Ireland News, Mar 16, 2018
Supreme Court Refuses To Hear A6 Appeal
The Supreme Court will not hear an appeal against the A6 road scheme in Co Antrim. Sinn Féin MLA Philip McGuigan welcomed the decision and described the road upgrade as a "key infrastructure project"...
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Northern Ireland News, Mar 16, 2018
Other News In Brief
Work Starts On Resurfacing Project In L'Derry Work has started on a resurfacing project in Co L'Derry. The £245,000 project is taking place on the Racecourse Road and is expected to be compl...
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Feature News, Mar 15, 2018
St Patricks Day 2018
Top o' the morning to ye! Once again, the day is upon us where the streets will be awash with the colour green as we celebrate the life of everyone's favourite missionary, Saint Patrick. ...
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Northern Ireland News, Mar 15, 2018
Irish PM To Meet With US President Donald Trump
The Taoiseach is to meet with the US President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday, 15 March. Leo Varadkar, the Secretary of State Karen Bradley and NI political leaders are in Washington and...
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Business News, Mar 15, 2018
Invest NI Announces Trade Mission To Poland And Czech Republic
Invest NI has announced that it is to host a trade mission to Poland and the Czech Republic from 11-15 June, 2018. The five day mission will visit Warsaw and Prague however attendees will have the op...
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Northern Ireland News, Mar 15, 2018
Two Men Jailed For Using Explosives To Steal ATM Machine In Armagh
A man who used explosives to try and steal an ATM from a petrol station in Armagh has been jailed. Ioan Anton, aged 40, was sentenced to one year behind bars and one year one year on licence at Newry...
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Northern Ireland News, Mar 15, 2018
Major Archaeological Excavation To Start In Carrickfergus
A major archaeological excavation at the front of Carrickfergus Castle is to start on Thursday, 15 March. The excavation will investigate the ground at the entrance to the castle, where earlier inves...
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Northern Ireland News, Mar 15, 2018
Man Seriously Injured In Belfast Collision
A man has sustained serious injuries following a collision between a car and a bus in Belfast. The crash happened in the Donegall Street area at around 10pm on Wednesday, 14 March. A red Vauxhall Co...
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