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Northern Ireland News for May 2018 : Page 6
Business News, May 8, 2018
Powered By Talent Conference Announced
The Powered By Talent Conference has been announced for the Waterfront Hall in Belfast on Thursday 14 June, 2018. The conference will bring together business leaders and stakeholders from various ind...
Powered By Talent Conference Announced
The Powered By Talent Conference has been announced for the Waterfront Hall in Belfast on Thursday 14 June, 2018. The conference will bring together business leaders and stakeholders from various ind...
Feature News, May 8, 2018
Must See Tourist Spots
When it comes to Northern Ireland tourist spots there are a lot of suggestions that can be made, from the historical landmark to the locations used for filming the likes of Game of Thrones - Below ...
Must See Tourist Spots
When it comes to Northern Ireland tourist spots there are a lot of suggestions that can be made, from the historical landmark to the locations used for filming the likes of Game of Thrones - Below ...
Northern Ireland News, May 8, 2018
Man Dies After Collapsing During Belfast Marathon
A man, aged in his 50s, has died after he collapsed during the Belfast Marathon on Monday, 07 May. The victim collapsed on the course at 9.55am, five miles into the race. Two ambulances were dispatc...
Man Dies After Collapsing During Belfast Marathon
A man, aged in his 50s, has died after he collapsed during the Belfast Marathon on Monday, 07 May. The victim collapsed on the course at 9.55am, five miles into the race. Two ambulances were dispatc...
Northern Ireland News, May 8, 2018
17-Year-Old Charged In Connection With Drill Attack
A 17-year-old male has appeared in court charged in connection with an incident in Strabane in which a woman was attacked with a cordless drill. The teenager attacked the 38-year-old victim with the ...
17-Year-Old Charged In Connection With Drill Attack
A 17-year-old male has appeared in court charged in connection with an incident in Strabane in which a woman was attacked with a cordless drill. The teenager attacked the 38-year-old victim with the ...
Northern Ireland News, May 8, 2018
Appeal Issued For Larne Man Trevor Beggs
Police have issued an appeal for help in tracing the whereabouts of 45-year-old Trevor Beggs, who has been missing for almost a week. The PSNI and Trevor's family have said that they are becoming inc...
Appeal Issued For Larne Man Trevor Beggs
Police have issued an appeal for help in tracing the whereabouts of 45-year-old Trevor Beggs, who has been missing for almost a week. The PSNI and Trevor's family have said that they are becoming inc...
Northern Ireland News, May 8, 2018
Police Appeal For Information Following Multiple Incidents Of Vandalism In West Belfast
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following a number of incidents of vandalism at the Colin Town Centre Transport Hub in west Belfast. According to reports, the cab of a high-rise crane ...
Police Appeal For Information Following Multiple Incidents Of Vandalism In West Belfast
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following a number of incidents of vandalism at the Colin Town Centre Transport Hub in west Belfast. According to reports, the cab of a high-rise crane ...
Northern Ireland News, May 8, 2018
Bus And Car Involved In Collision In East Belfast
Police are warning of ongoing traffic delays in east Belfast following a collision involving a bus and a car. The collision happened just before 1pm at Bridge End on the Newtownards Road. Police and...
Bus And Car Involved In Collision In East Belfast
Police are warning of ongoing traffic delays in east Belfast following a collision involving a bus and a car. The collision happened just before 1pm at Bridge End on the Newtownards Road. Police and...
Northern Ireland News, May 8, 2018
PSNI Appeal For Information On Newtownabbey Security Alert
The Alliance Party has condemned those behind a viable pipe bomb found during a recent security alert in Newtownabbey. A suspicious object was discovered in the garden of a home at Arthur Avenue on S...
PSNI Appeal For Information On Newtownabbey Security Alert
The Alliance Party has condemned those behind a viable pipe bomb found during a recent security alert in Newtownabbey. A suspicious object was discovered in the garden of a home at Arthur Avenue on S...
Northern Ireland News, May 8, 2018
DUP Accused Of 'Disregard' For Economic Impact Of Brexit
The DUP have been accused of having a "disregard for the economic consequences of Brexit", which Sinn Féin Vice President Michelle O'Neill has described as "jaw dropping". Michelle O'Neill said: "The...
DUP Accused Of 'Disregard' For Economic Impact Of Brexit
The DUP have been accused of having a "disregard for the economic consequences of Brexit", which Sinn Féin Vice President Michelle O'Neill has described as "jaw dropping". Michelle O'Neill said: "The...
Northern Ireland News, May 8, 2018
Other News In Briefs
Victorian Street Signs Given Historic Listing Remnants of Victorian Belfast, including parliamentary boundary posts, post boxes, telephone kiosks and street names, are to be preserved. Firs...
Other News In Briefs
Victorian Street Signs Given Historic Listing Remnants of Victorian Belfast, including parliamentary boundary posts, post boxes, telephone kiosks and street names, are to be preserved. Firs...
Northern Ireland News, May 4, 2018
Body Recovered From Belfast Harbour
Rescuers have recovered a body from the water at Belfast Harbour. Formal identification of the body will not be made until a post-mortem examination is carried out, however it is believed that the bo...
Body Recovered From Belfast Harbour
Rescuers have recovered a body from the water at Belfast Harbour. Formal identification of the body will not be made until a post-mortem examination is carried out, however it is believed that the bo...
Northern Ireland News, May 4, 2018
Incident In North Belfast Between Police And Youths Investigated
The Police Ombudsman's Office has issued an appeal for information following an "altercation" between police officers and a group of youths in north Belfast last week. A statement issued by the Ombud...
Incident In North Belfast Between Police And Youths Investigated
The Police Ombudsman's Office has issued an appeal for information following an "altercation" between police officers and a group of youths in north Belfast last week. A statement issued by the Ombud...
Business News, May 4, 2018
Small Businesses Encouraged To Explore 'Internet Of Things'
Belfast's small businesses are being encouraged to find out how the Internet of Things (IoT) may change the way they do business in the future. A new consortium of local councils, Tourism NI, Ulster ...
Small Businesses Encouraged To Explore 'Internet Of Things'
Belfast's small businesses are being encouraged to find out how the Internet of Things (IoT) may change the way they do business in the future. A new consortium of local councils, Tourism NI, Ulster ...
Northern Ireland News, May 4, 2018
Sinn Féin Win West Tyrone By-Election
Sinn Féin's Órfhlaith Begley has won Barry McElduff's West Tyrone seat at Westminster. Ms Begley received 16,346 votes, almost double that of the DUP's Tom Buchanan, who came second with 8,390 votes....
Sinn Féin Win West Tyrone By-Election
Sinn Féin's Órfhlaith Begley has won Barry McElduff's West Tyrone seat at Westminster. Ms Begley received 16,346 votes, almost double that of the DUP's Tom Buchanan, who came second with 8,390 votes....
Northern Ireland News, May 4, 2018
Bombardier Signs Contract With American Airlines
Bombardier has announced that it has signed a contract to supply 15 new CRJ900 regional jets to American Airlines. The purchase agreement, worth approximately £524 million ($719m), also includes opti...
Bombardier Signs Contract With American Airlines
Bombardier has announced that it has signed a contract to supply 15 new CRJ900 regional jets to American Airlines. The purchase agreement, worth approximately £524 million ($719m), also includes opti...
Northern Ireland News, May 4, 2018
Housing Executive Urged To Clarify Tower Block Proposals
Sinn Féin Housing Spokesperson Carál Ní Chuilín has written to the Chief Executive of the Housing Executive Board seeking clarity on their plans for Tower Blocks in north Belfast. The North Belfast M...
Housing Executive Urged To Clarify Tower Block Proposals
Sinn Féin Housing Spokesperson Carál Ní Chuilín has written to the Chief Executive of the Housing Executive Board seeking clarity on their plans for Tower Blocks in north Belfast. The North Belfast M...
Northern Ireland News, May 4, 2018
Buchanan 'Extremely Disappointed' Over Election Result
The DUP's Tom Buchanan has said that he "extremely disappointed" to have lost the West Tyrone by-election but that he respects the decision of the people. The MLA was speaking after he lost the by-el...
Buchanan 'Extremely Disappointed' Over Election Result
The DUP's Tom Buchanan has said that he "extremely disappointed" to have lost the West Tyrone by-election but that he respects the decision of the people. The MLA was speaking after he lost the by-el...
Northern Ireland News, May 4, 2018
Resurfacing Work On Carryduff Road
A £190,000 resurfacing and reconstruction scheme in Lisburn will commence on Tuesday, 08 May. The resurfacing scheme will improve the strength and surface quality of a section of the A24 Carryduff Ro...
Resurfacing Work On Carryduff Road
A £190,000 resurfacing and reconstruction scheme in Lisburn will commence on Tuesday, 08 May. The resurfacing scheme will improve the strength and surface quality of a section of the A24 Carryduff Ro...
Northern Ireland News, May 4, 2018
Other News In Brief
PSNI Appeal For Information On Distraction Burglaries The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following reports of distraction burglaries in Co Antrim. Police are trying to identify ...
Other News In Brief
PSNI Appeal For Information On Distraction Burglaries The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following reports of distraction burglaries in Co Antrim. Police are trying to identify ...
Northern Ireland News, May 3, 2018
Dungannon House Fire Believed To Have Been Started Deliberately
An investigation has been launched into a suspected arson attack in Dungannon. A house in the Parkanour Road area has been completely destroyed in a fire in the early hours of this morning, Thursday ...
Dungannon House Fire Believed To Have Been Started Deliberately
An investigation has been launched into a suspected arson attack in Dungannon. A house in the Parkanour Road area has been completely destroyed in a fire in the early hours of this morning, Thursday ...
Northern Ireland News, May 3, 2018
Dept Of Health 'Very Aware' Of Concerns Over Patient Recall
The Department of Health has said that it is "very aware" of the concerns of many patients and their families affected by the patient recall by Belfast Trust. In a statement published on the departme...
Dept Of Health 'Very Aware' Of Concerns Over Patient Recall
The Department of Health has said that it is "very aware" of the concerns of many patients and their families affected by the patient recall by Belfast Trust. In a statement published on the departme...
Northern Ireland News, May 3, 2018
Two Major Road Improvement Schemes Announced
The Department for Infrastructure has announced details of two major road improvement schemes in Ballygowan and Newtownards. A £230,000 road improvement scheme on the C272 Carrickmannon Road and C367...
Two Major Road Improvement Schemes Announced
The Department for Infrastructure has announced details of two major road improvement schemes in Ballygowan and Newtownards. A £230,000 road improvement scheme on the C272 Carrickmannon Road and C367...
Northern Ireland News, May 3, 2018
Protesters Block Markets Area Over Proposed Office Block
A number of people have blocked Stewart Street in Belfast's Markets area in protest over a proposal to build a high rise office block on a derelict site next to Central Station. Protesters carried 'S...
Protesters Block Markets Area Over Proposed Office Block
A number of people have blocked Stewart Street in Belfast's Markets area in protest over a proposal to build a high rise office block on a derelict site next to Central Station. Protesters carried 'S...
Northern Ireland News, May 3, 2018
DUP Welcome EU Commitment To Ongoing Reconciliation Funding
DUP MEP Diane Dodds has welcomed commitments included in the EU's draft budget for 2021-2027 for new cross-border peace and reconciliation funding programmes benefiting Northern Ireland post-Brexit. ...
DUP Welcome EU Commitment To Ongoing Reconciliation Funding
DUP MEP Diane Dodds has welcomed commitments included in the EU's draft budget for 2021-2027 for new cross-border peace and reconciliation funding programmes benefiting Northern Ireland post-Brexit. ...
Northern Ireland News, May 3, 2018
Bonfire And Cultural Expression Programme 'Ludicrous'
Belfast City Council's bonfire policies have been described as "ludicrous". A number of groups representing bonfires in areas across Belfast have said that they will not be applying for funding from ...
Bonfire And Cultural Expression Programme 'Ludicrous'
Belfast City Council's bonfire policies have been described as "ludicrous". A number of groups representing bonfires in areas across Belfast have said that they will not be applying for funding from ...
Northern Ireland News, May 3, 2018
Polls Open In West Tyrone By-Election
Polls have opened to choose a new MP for West Tyrone, in a by-election triggered by the resignation of Sinn Féin's Barry McElduff earlier this year. Polling booths opened at 7am this morning, Thursda...
Polls Open In West Tyrone By-Election
Polls have opened to choose a new MP for West Tyrone, in a by-election triggered by the resignation of Sinn Féin's Barry McElduff earlier this year. Polling booths opened at 7am this morning, Thursda...
Northern Ireland News, May 3, 2018
Other News In Brief
Vespa World Days 2018 Launched The Lord Mayor of Belfast, Nuala McAllister, has announced her backing of the launch of Vespa World Days 2018, which will come to Belfast's Titanic Slipways fr...
Other News In Brief
Vespa World Days 2018 Launched The Lord Mayor of Belfast, Nuala McAllister, has announced her backing of the launch of Vespa World Days 2018, which will come to Belfast's Titanic Slipways fr...
Business News, May 2, 2018
Free Tailored Legal Advice For Businesses
Businesses in Northern Ireland are being encouraged to make use of the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) where they can get free tailored guidance and make sure they are operating within the ...
Free Tailored Legal Advice For Businesses
Businesses in Northern Ireland are being encouraged to make use of the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) where they can get free tailored guidance and make sure they are operating within the ...
Northern Ireland News, May 2, 2018
UVF To Claim Responsibility For Killing Some Ballymurphy Victims
The UVF is to claim it was responsible for some of the shootings to the Ballymurphy killings inquest. Members of the Parachute Regiment have always been held responsible for the civilians' deaths dur...
UVF To Claim Responsibility For Killing Some Ballymurphy Victims
The UVF is to claim it was responsible for some of the shootings to the Ballymurphy killings inquest. Members of the Parachute Regiment have always been held responsible for the civilians' deaths dur...
Northern Ireland News, May 2, 2018
Jackson And Olding In Talks With Sale Sharks
Former Ulster players Paddy Jackson and Stuart Olding are reportedly close to signing a deal with Sale Sharks. Jackson and Olding had their contracts terminated by Ulster Rugby despite being found no...
Jackson And Olding In Talks With Sale Sharks
Former Ulster players Paddy Jackson and Stuart Olding are reportedly close to signing a deal with Sale Sharks. Jackson and Olding had their contracts terminated by Ulster Rugby despite being found no...
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:A mostly cloudy day with outbreaks of rain, most persistent and occasionally heavy across southern and western counties this afternoon. Risk of low cloud and fog patches affecting the Down coast. Light winds. Maximum temperature 15 °C.Tonight:Continuing cloudy through the evening with further outbreaks of rain, the rain turning lighter and patchier from the south overnight. Winds remain light. Minimum temperature 8 °C.
