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Northern Ireland News for June 2018 : Page 2
Northern Ireland News, Jun 27, 2018
Other News In Brief
Need To Build On DUP Attendance At Pink News Summer Reception - Bradshaw There is a need to build on the DUP's upcoming attendance at a Stormont LGBT event, Alliance South Belfast MLA Paula ...
Other News In Brief
Need To Build On DUP Attendance At Pink News Summer Reception - Bradshaw There is a need to build on the DUP's upcoming attendance at a Stormont LGBT event, Alliance South Belfast MLA Paula ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 26, 2018
PSNI's Drew Harris Appointed New Garda Commissioner
PSNI Deputy Chief Constable Drew Harris has been appointed the new Garda Commissioner. The post is for a five-year-term and he will take up the post in September. PSNI Chief Constable George Hamilto...
PSNI's Drew Harris Appointed New Garda Commissioner
PSNI Deputy Chief Constable Drew Harris has been appointed the new Garda Commissioner. The post is for a five-year-term and he will take up the post in September. PSNI Chief Constable George Hamilto...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 26, 2018
Financial Services Firm To Create Over 300 Jobs In Belfast
A financial services firm is to create over 300 new jobs in Belfast. FinTrU has announced expansion plans, worth around £38 million, and Invest NI has offered £3.2m of support for the new posts and t...
Financial Services Firm To Create Over 300 Jobs In Belfast
A financial services firm is to create over 300 new jobs in Belfast. FinTrU has announced expansion plans, worth around £38 million, and Invest NI has offered £3.2m of support for the new posts and t...
Business News, Jun 26, 2018
New Making Tax Digital Workshop Announced
Mallusk Enterprise Park have announced a new Making Tax Digital (MTD) workshop, which aims to create a tax system more efficient, more effective and easier for taxpayers. The workshop is aimed at sma...
New Making Tax Digital Workshop Announced
Mallusk Enterprise Park have announced a new Making Tax Digital (MTD) workshop, which aims to create a tax system more efficient, more effective and easier for taxpayers. The workshop is aimed at sma...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 26, 2018
Temperatures Soar Across NI
Temperatures in Northern Ireland are expected to soar to over 25 degrees this week. On Wednesday and Thursday temperatures are expected to reach a high of 29 degrees. High cloud is expected this eve...
Temperatures Soar Across NI
Temperatures in Northern Ireland are expected to soar to over 25 degrees this week. On Wednesday and Thursday temperatures are expected to reach a high of 29 degrees. High cloud is expected this eve...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 26, 2018
Call For Academic Selection To Be Abandoned
Sinn Fein is calling for academic selection to be abandoned after reports emerged that the bodies that run NI's two transfer tests have agreed to create one exam. The Association of Quality Education...
Call For Academic Selection To Be Abandoned
Sinn Fein is calling for academic selection to be abandoned after reports emerged that the bodies that run NI's two transfer tests have agreed to create one exam. The Association of Quality Education...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 26, 2018
Two Teens Arrested Over Murder Of Homeless Man
Two teenagers have been arrested as part of the investigation into the murder of a homeless man in Maghera, L'Derry. Piotr Krowka, a Polish national, aged 36, was found dead in a derelict building in...
Two Teens Arrested Over Murder Of Homeless Man
Two teenagers have been arrested as part of the investigation into the murder of a homeless man in Maghera, L'Derry. Piotr Krowka, a Polish national, aged 36, was found dead in a derelict building in...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 26, 2018
Concerns Raised Over Lorry Tyres At Co Antrim Bonfire
The SDLP has called on the police to launch an investigation over the large amount of lorry tyres which are being stacked on a bonfire in Dervock, Co Antrim. SDLP Councillor Margaret McKillop hit out...
Concerns Raised Over Lorry Tyres At Co Antrim Bonfire
The SDLP has called on the police to launch an investigation over the large amount of lorry tyres which are being stacked on a bonfire in Dervock, Co Antrim. SDLP Councillor Margaret McKillop hit out...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 26, 2018
Man Attacked In North Belfast
A man has been attacked in north Belfast. The incident happened at a property in the Crumlin Road area at around 11.40pm on Monday, 25 June. A masked man threatened the victim with a handgun and pun...
Man Attacked In North Belfast
A man has been attacked in north Belfast. The incident happened at a property in the Crumlin Road area at around 11.40pm on Monday, 25 June. A masked man threatened the victim with a handgun and pun...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 26, 2018
Other News In Brief
Belfast Reservoir House Reopens Following Refurbishment A house at Belfast's Silent Valley reservoir has reopened following a refurbishment. Watertown House was officially opened at a specia...
Other News In Brief
Belfast Reservoir House Reopens Following Refurbishment A house at Belfast's Silent Valley reservoir has reopened following a refurbishment. Watertown House was officially opened at a specia...
Business News, Jun 25, 2018
Ulster University Launch Programme To Place Students With Businesses
Ulster University has launched a new programme aimed at placing students with Northern Irish businesses. The University is looking to match small to medium-sized businesses, who can offer 6-12 month ...
Ulster University Launch Programme To Place Students With Businesses
Ulster University has launched a new programme aimed at placing students with Northern Irish businesses. The University is looking to match small to medium-sized businesses, who can offer 6-12 month ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 25, 2018
David Ford Announces Retirement
Former Alliance leader David Ford has announced that he is to retire as an MLA. Mr Ford will officially step down from the role on 30 June, completing 20 years since he took his seat as MLA for South...
David Ford Announces Retirement
Former Alliance leader David Ford has announced that he is to retire as an MLA. Mr Ford will officially step down from the role on 30 June, completing 20 years since he took his seat as MLA for South...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 25, 2018
NI Secretary Of State To Meet With Michel Barnier
NI Secretary of State Karen Bradley is to meet with Michel Barnier, the European Union’s Chief Negotiator today, 25 June. She is expected to reinforce her commitment to upholding Northern Ireland's i...
NI Secretary Of State To Meet With Michel Barnier
NI Secretary of State Karen Bradley is to meet with Michel Barnier, the European Union’s Chief Negotiator today, 25 June. She is expected to reinforce her commitment to upholding Northern Ireland's i...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 25, 2018
Man Critical After Belfast Attack
A man is in a critical condition in hospital after being attacked in Belfast. The assault happened at a flat in the Shore Crescent area at around 3.30pm on Sunday, 24 June. He is in a critical but s...
Man Critical After Belfast Attack
A man is in a critical condition in hospital after being attacked in Belfast. The assault happened at a flat in the Shore Crescent area at around 3.30pm on Sunday, 24 June. He is in a critical but s...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 25, 2018
Motorcyclist Killed In Larne Crash Named
A motorcyclist killed in a road traffic crash in Larne has been named. Trevor Black, 55, died following a collision between a Yamaha XT and a Jeep Renegade on the Coast Road at around 11am on Sunday ...
Motorcyclist Killed In Larne Crash Named
A motorcyclist killed in a road traffic crash in Larne has been named. Trevor Black, 55, died following a collision between a Yamaha XT and a Jeep Renegade on the Coast Road at around 11am on Sunday ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 25, 2018
Major Fire In South Belfast Believed To Be Deliberate
An investigation has been launched into the cause of a major fire at an old builder's yard in south Belfast. Emergency services responded to reports of a fire on the Ormeau Road at about 7.30pm on Su...
Major Fire In South Belfast Believed To Be Deliberate
An investigation has been launched into the cause of a major fire at an old builder's yard in south Belfast. Emergency services responded to reports of a fire on the Ormeau Road at about 7.30pm on Su...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 25, 2018
Ongoing Delays Following Two Collisions In Belfast
Major traffic delays are ongoing on motorways into Belfast following two separate collisions. At about 7.30am two cars were involved in a collision at Stockman's Lane. Police remain at the scene of t...
Ongoing Delays Following Two Collisions In Belfast
Major traffic delays are ongoing on motorways into Belfast following two separate collisions. At about 7.30am two cars were involved in a collision at Stockman's Lane. Police remain at the scene of t...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 25, 2018
Man Injured In Arson Attack In L'Derry
Police have issued an appeal for information following an arson incident in L'Derry. A man is being treated in hospital for injuries he sustained while trying to extinguish a fire on a vehicle outsid...
Man Injured In Arson Attack In L'Derry
Police have issued an appeal for information following an arson incident in L'Derry. A man is being treated in hospital for injuries he sustained while trying to extinguish a fire on a vehicle outsid...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 25, 2018
Other News In Brief
Refurb Work Complete At Blackie River Community Group The refurbished facilities at Blackie River Community Group in west Belfast have officially opened. The Department for Communities funded...
Other News In Brief
Refurb Work Complete At Blackie River Community Group The refurbished facilities at Blackie River Community Group in west Belfast have officially opened. The Department for Communities funded...
Business News, Jun 22, 2018
Invest NI To Host Manufacturing Funding Event
Invest NI is to hold a business event later this month to discuss the future of manufacturing in NI and what funding is available for businesses. The event, which is being delivered in partnership wi...
Invest NI To Host Manufacturing Funding Event
Invest NI is to hold a business event later this month to discuss the future of manufacturing in NI and what funding is available for businesses. The event, which is being delivered in partnership wi...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 22, 2018
Warrenpoint Port Route To Receive £88m Investment
Up to £88 million is to be invested in Warrenpoint Port. Irish Sea freight specialist, Seatruck Ferries, has revealed plans to boost capacity on the Warrenpoint to Heysham route by 30% through deploy...
Warrenpoint Port Route To Receive £88m Investment
Up to £88 million is to be invested in Warrenpoint Port. Irish Sea freight specialist, Seatruck Ferries, has revealed plans to boost capacity on the Warrenpoint to Heysham route by 30% through deploy...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 22, 2018
Convicted Killer Christopher Kerr Arrested After Going On The Run
A man serving a life sentence for the murder of a Catholic schoolboy 12 years ago has been arrested after absconding from custody. 32-year-old Christopher Kerr, who was convicted of murdering 15-yea...
Convicted Killer Christopher Kerr Arrested After Going On The Run
A man serving a life sentence for the murder of a Catholic schoolboy 12 years ago has been arrested after absconding from custody. 32-year-old Christopher Kerr, who was convicted of murdering 15-yea...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 22, 2018
More Than 1,000 Syrian Refugees Welcomed In NI
A further 78 Syrian refugees have arrived in Northern Ireland, bringing the total number who have arrived in the country to 1,010. Head of the Civil Service, David Sterling, has praised the humanitar...
More Than 1,000 Syrian Refugees Welcomed In NI
A further 78 Syrian refugees have arrived in Northern Ireland, bringing the total number who have arrived in the country to 1,010. Head of the Civil Service, David Sterling, has praised the humanitar...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 22, 2018
Funding Secured For Pilot HIV Prevention Programme
Funding has been allocated for the rollout of a HIV prevention pilot programme across Northern Ireland. The project is set to receive £450,000 from the Department of Health's £100 million Transformat...
Funding Secured For Pilot HIV Prevention Programme
Funding has been allocated for the rollout of a HIV prevention pilot programme across Northern Ireland. The project is set to receive £450,000 from the Department of Health's £100 million Transformat...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 22, 2018
Man Charged With Human Trafficking And Controlling Prostitution
Police have charged a 33-year-old man with human trafficking and controlling prostitution offences. The suspect was arrested in Belfast by detectives from the PSNI Modern Slavery and Human Traffickin...
Man Charged With Human Trafficking And Controlling Prostitution
Police have charged a 33-year-old man with human trafficking and controlling prostitution offences. The suspect was arrested in Belfast by detectives from the PSNI Modern Slavery and Human Traffickin...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 22, 2018
Police Seize Cash, Computers And Phones During Antrim Operation
Cash, computers and mobile phones have been seized during a police operation in Antrim. Officers from the Paramilitary Crime Task Force (PCTF), led by the National Crime Agency (NCA), carried out sea...
Police Seize Cash, Computers And Phones During Antrim Operation
Cash, computers and mobile phones have been seized during a police operation in Antrim. Officers from the Paramilitary Crime Task Force (PCTF), led by the National Crime Agency (NCA), carried out sea...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 22, 2018
Other News In Brief
Almost 50,000 Irish Passport Applications Made From NI In Last Five Months Almost 50,000 Irish passport applications came from Northern Ireland between 01 January and 31 May this year, accordi...
Other News In Brief
Almost 50,000 Irish Passport Applications Made From NI In Last Five Months Almost 50,000 Irish passport applications came from Northern Ireland between 01 January and 31 May this year, accordi...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 21, 2018
Irish Firm To Create Over 120 New Jobs In Belfast
An Irish firm is to create over 120 new jobs in Belfast. Eirtech Aviation Services headquartered in Shannon Airport has set up a new Composites Repair Centre, Eirtech Aviation Composites Limited, on ...
Irish Firm To Create Over 120 New Jobs In Belfast
An Irish firm is to create over 120 new jobs in Belfast. Eirtech Aviation Services headquartered in Shannon Airport has set up a new Composites Repair Centre, Eirtech Aviation Composites Limited, on ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 21, 2018
Systemic Failures In Education, Poverty & Mental Health In NI
The Northern Ireland Commissioner for Children and Young People has warned of 'systemic failures' in education, poverty and mental health. Publishing her inaugural report, 'Statement on Children's Ri...
Systemic Failures In Education, Poverty & Mental Health In NI
The Northern Ireland Commissioner for Children and Young People has warned of 'systemic failures' in education, poverty and mental health. Publishing her inaugural report, 'Statement on Children's Ri...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 21, 2018
Raymond Johnston Murder: Police Blame Dissident Republicans
Police believe a dissident republican group Arm na Poblachta was behind the murder of Raymond Johnston in west Belfast. Mr Johnston was fatally shot at his house in the Glenbawn Avenue area of Polegl...
Raymond Johnston Murder: Police Blame Dissident Republicans
Police believe a dissident republican group Arm na Poblachta was behind the murder of Raymond Johnston in west Belfast. Mr Johnston was fatally shot at his house in the Glenbawn Avenue area of Polegl...
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Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:A fine end to the day with some evening sunshine. It remains mainly dry overnight with a touch of frost or fog patches possible in places. However, cloud is expected to increase towards dawn with the odd light shower. Minimum temperature 2 °C.
