Northern Ireland News for April 2018 : Page 5

Northern Ireland News, Apr 11, 2018
Shots Fired In Residential Area Of North Belfast
An investigation has been launched following a shooting incident in a residential area of North Belfast. According to a report by Belfast Live, at about 9pm four shots were fired in the Tyndale area ...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 11, 2018
SDLP Accused Of Failing To Stand Up For Shared Community
The SDLP have been accused of 'wasting the opportunity' to stand up for a shared community by Alliance Councillor, Andy McMurray. Cllr McMurray said that he was disappointed that a motion to remove R...
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Feature News, Apr 11, 2018
Walking NI
With the weather getting ever better – with obvious exceptions made for when it decides to snow – we think it's time to reach into the back of the cupboard and bring forth the light anoraks and stu...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 11, 2018
Linwoods Announce 90 Job Cuts
Up to 90 jobs are to be lost at Armagh-based food business, Linwoods. The company has said that the business has been hit by "changing consumer taste" with the demand for white bread "falling dramati...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 11, 2018
Full Page Ad Calls For Reinstatement Of Paddy Jackson And Stuart Olding
A full page advert has appeared in the Belfast Telegraph calling for the reinstatement of Paddy Jackson and Stuart Olding to the Ulster and Irish rugby teams. The advert calls on Ulster Rugby and the...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 11, 2018
Over 1,500 New 'Affordable' Homes Delivered
New figures have revealed more than 1,500 new social and 'affordable' homes were delivered by Northern Ireland's Housing Associations in 2017. The Northern Ireland Federation of Housing Associations ...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 11, 2018
Further Arts Cuts In Latest Funding Allocation
The Arts Council of Northern Ireland (ACNI) has announced annual funding of £13,109,178 for 100 key arts organisations from its exchequer and National Lottery resources. Government funds of £8,573,3...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 11, 2018
Other News In Brief
Two Men Convicted Of Benefit Fraud Two men have been convicted at Belfast Magistrates' Court for claiming benefits they were not entitled to. Scott Crothers (33) of Ballysillan Crescent, Be...
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Business News, Apr 10, 2018
New Sponsorship Opportunities Available For Belfast Bike Scheme
Belfast City Council have announced new sponsorship opportunities for the Belfast Bike scheme. Businesses can either get together as a consortium to submit a proposal or make bids individually for br...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 10, 2018
NI Risks 'Languishing In Purgatory Or Returning To Hell' - Clinton
Former US President Bill Clinton has used his keynote speech at University College Dublin (UCD) to warn against the risk of Northern Ireland "languishing in purgatory or returning to hell". Mr Clinto...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 10, 2018
DUP Welcomes Loyalist Paramilitary Groups Commitment To Opposing Criminality
The DUP Leader, Arlene Foster, has welcomed the joint statement issued by UDA, UVF and Red Hand Commando, affirming their commitment to the 'rule of law'. In a statement issued on the DUP website, Mr...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 10, 2018
Eastwood Calls For 'Review And Renewal' Of Good Friday Agreement
SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood has called for a review and a renewal of the Good Friday Agreement. Mr Eastwood was speaking on the official 20th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. The anniversary...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 10, 2018
NI's Boxing Captain Sean McComb Involved In Nightclub Incident
Northern Ireland's boxing captain Sean McComb has allegedly been involved in a incident at a nightclub on the Gold Coast. According to reports, the 25-year-old has been banned from areas of the Gold ...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 10, 2018
Rate Bills Due To Be Issued To Homes And Businesses
Rate bills are due to be issued to homes and businesses in Northern Ireland from Land & Property Services (LPS), part of the Department of Finance. The bill outlines the amount due for the billing pe...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 10, 2018
DEFRA Seek Views On Live Animal Exports
Northern Ireland stakeholders have been urged to respond to a UK-wide call for evidence on live exports of farm animals by Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA), Chief Veterinary Of...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 10, 2018
First Addition For Saintfield's Top Floor Art
On Thursday 12 April, Top Floor Art proprietors Emma Whitehead and Stephen McClean officially open First Gallery to the public. The new exhibition space and adjoining studio, increases the size of t...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 10, 2018
Other News In Brief
BCC Pass Motion To Decriminalise Use Of Abortion Pills Belfast City Council has reportedly passed a motion on the decriminalisation of women who use abortion pills. Tabled by Alliance council...
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Business News, Apr 9, 2018
EUREKA Innovation Days Announced
The Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) and Innovate UK have announced an international conference and B2B matchmaking event - EUREKA Innovation Days. The event will take place in Finland's dynamic capit...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 9, 2018
Loyalist Paramilitaries Commit To Rule Of Law
Marking the 20th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, the Ulster Defence Association, Ulster Volunteer Force and the Red Hand Commando have issued a joint statement endorsing the rule of law. In...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 9, 2018
SDLP Leader Stands In Solidarity With Sinn Féin's Kevin Campbell
SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood has condemned an arson attack at the home of Sinn Féin councillor Kevin Campbell. Mr Campbell's Renault Modus was burnt out in an arson attack as it was parked in the drive...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 9, 2018
Petition Calls For Paddy Jackson And Stuart Olding To Be Reinstated
An online petition has been launched calling for Paddy Jackson and Stuart Olding to be reinstated at Ulster Rugby. Jackson and Olding were acquitted of rape last month following a nine-week trial. Bo...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 9, 2018
Man Charged In Connection With East Belfast Murder
A 34-year-old man has been charged in connection with the murder of another man in East Belfast. At around 12.10am on Sunday, police received a report that a man had been injured at a house in Titani...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 9, 2018
Man Charged In Connection With Assault On Pregnant Woman
Police have charged a 35-year-old man in connection with a number of offences, including assaulting a pregnant woman in front of her daughter. He will appear before Newry Magistrates Court later toda...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 9, 2018
Police Appeal For Help To Identify Man Found Collapsed On Road
A man is in a critical condition in hospital after he was discovered lying on a road in Toome, Co Antrim on Sunday, 08 April At around 07.10pm, police received a report that a man had been discovered...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 9, 2018
Family Home Damaged By Arson Attack In Crumlin
A family home has been damaged by an arson attack in Crumlin. Sinn Féin Councillor Anne Marie Logue hit out at those responsible for the incident, which occurred in the early hours of Saturday, 07 Ap...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 9, 2018
Other News In Brief
Power-Sharing Agreement 'Number One Priority' For Govt Karen Bradley, the Secretary of State, has said that restoring the power-sharing agreement in Northern Ireland is the "number one priorit...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 6, 2018
DUP Will Continue To 'Promote The Benefits Of The Union'
The DUP will "continue to promote the benefits of the Union", Lagan Valley MP Jeffery Donaldson has said. Mr Donaldson was speaking about comments made by DUP Leader Arlene Foster during a programme ...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 6, 2018
Sinn Féin Call On Irish Govt To Protect NI Citizens In Brexit
A Sinn Féin MEP has called on the Irish government to act to defend the rights of people in Northern Ireland during the ongoing Brexit negotiations.  MEP Martina Anderson made the call as the Brexit ...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 6, 2018
Man Suffers Fractured Skull In Paramilitary-Style Attack
Police have issued an appeal for witnesses to a paramilitary-style attack in Co Antrim on Thursday, 05 April. It is understood that shortly after 9pm, two masked men attacked a man, aged in his 30s, ...
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Northern Ireland News, Apr 6, 2018
Fresh Appeal For Information On 30th Anniversary Of Inga Maria Hauser Murder
The PSNI's Serious Crime Branch have issued a fresh appeal for information on the 30th anniversary of the murder of German backpacker, Inga Maria Hauser. Ms Hauser's body was found in Ballypatrick Fo...
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