Northern Ireland News for October 2019 : Page 7

Northern Ireland News, Oct 8, 2019
Pair Arrested Following NI Crime Spree
Two men have been arrested following a string of incidents, including burglary and attempted burglary, in counties Antrim and Down on Monday. Police released details of a crime spree that began betwe...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 8, 2019
Customs Union Demand Sparks Split Reaction
The Democratic Unionist Party has reacted angrily, in contrast to other Stormont parties, to Germany's insistence that Northern Ireland remains in both the single market and custom's union after Brexi...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 8, 2019
Abortion Law: Guidance Published For Healthcare Professionals
The Government has published guidelines for medical professionals in Northern Ireland ahead of potential abortion law reforms. Legislation passed in July obliged the UK Government to relax the strict...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 8, 2019
Appeal As Woman Missing For Over A Week
Police in east Belfast have issued an appeal regarding a woman who was last seen over a week ago. Lesley McCrea has not been spotted since Sunday 29 September, when she was seen on the Lead Hill/ Bal...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 8, 2019
New Invest NI Chief Must Prioritise Economic Equality
The new Chief Executive of Invest NI has been advised to hit the ground running in his new role by promoting regional economic equality. Kevin Holland was announced as the investment agency's new chi...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 8, 2019
War Graves Damaged At Belfast City Cemetery
Detectives are appealing for witnesses amid a spate of criminal damage to war graves in Belfast. Some 12 graves at Belfast City Cemetery have been reported as damaged since Friday 04 October. Anyone...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 8, 2019
Co Down Gymnast Set For Olympics
Local gymnast Rhys McClenaghan is set for Tokyo next year to compete in the 2020 Olympics. The Newtownards man made history after reaching the pommel-horse final at the World Gymnastics Championships...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 8, 2019
Call For Vigilance As Woman 'Grabbed' In Lisburn
The public have been reminded to remain vigilant when out on dark Autumn evenings following a suspicious approach to a woman in Lisburn. The incident on Monday evening, 07 October, saw a woman target...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 8, 2019
Other News In Brief
£16m Driving Test Centre Approved For Belfast Plans for a £16 million Driving Test Centre and Operational Depot in Belfast have been recommended for approval. Lisburn & Castlereagh City Coun...
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Business News, Oct 8, 2019
Belfast Secures International Conference
Some 120 international buyers will meet in Belfast next Spring for a prestigious conference that's set to boost the local tourism economy. HelmsBriscoe will hold its European, Middle Eastern and Afri...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 7, 2019
NI Dairy Industry 'Will Not Survive' No-Deal
Northern Ireland's dairy industry would be plunged into a major crisis in the event of a no-deal Brexit, a representative organisation has warned. Trade tariffs for exporting both raw milk and finish...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 7, 2019
Man Charged Over Coleraine Stabbing
A man is facing a number of charges, including attempted murder, following a stabbing in Co L'Derry over the weekend. A 28-year-old woman sustained a number of stab wounds during the incident on Satu...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 7, 2019
Tributes Paid To Ciaran Carson
Tributes have emerged following the death of highly-acclaimed Belfast poet Ciaran Carson. The writer and musician passed away on Sunday 06 October, aged 70, following an illness. Among the host of a...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 7, 2019
Probe As Newry Parade Breaches Restrictions
Police are investigating after a dissident republican march in Newry breached guidelines set by the Parades Commission. Saoradh, the group known as the political wing of the New IRA, marched in the C...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 7, 2019
Pat Jennings & NIFRS Issue Fire Safety Warning
Legendary Northern Ireland goalkeeper Pat Jennings has joined the Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service to send a message regarding the heightened risk of fire for the over 50s. According to the NIR...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 7, 2019
Vandals Target Co Antrim Business
Police are appealing for information after damage was caused to a business premises in Co Antrim. A number of windows were smashed, and some covered in graffiti, at a commercial property on the Slaug...
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Business News, Oct 7, 2019
Kevin Holland Announced As New Invest NI Chief
Invest NI has named its new Chief Executive as Kevin Holland. Mr Holland will replace current CEO Alastair Hamilton after ten years in the role. With over 25 years experience as a global business le...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 7, 2019
Arrest As Children Struck By Car In West Belfast
A man has been arrested after two children were struck by a car in west Belfast. The boys, aged six and 12, were crossing the Andersonstown Road on Saturday evening, 05 October, when they were knocke...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 7, 2019
Traffic: M2 Crash Causing Long Tailbacks
The PSNI has warned of long motorway delays this morning following a crash on the M2. The incident happened between Antrim and Glengormley during the Monday rush hour. A police spokesperson said: "M...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 7, 2019
Police Probe Spate Of Co Down Burglaries
Police have launched an investigation following three burglaries in County Down over the weekend. Properties in the Newtownards and Bangor areas were targeted within a two hour period on Saturday eve...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 7, 2019
Other News In Brief
Alliance Selects Eastwood For Potential General Election Alliance has announced Castlereagh South Councillor Sorcha Eastwood to stand in the Lagan Valley constituency in any potential Westmins...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2019
Wrightbus Workers To Stage Rally In Ballymena
Wrightbus staff are set to march on their Co Antrim factory this afternoon. With 1,200 jobs under-threat as the bus manufacturer seeks a new buyer, Unite is calling for the owners to "hand back the l...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2019
PSNI Pays Tribute To Murdered NI School Teacher
The PSNI has paid tribute to a murdered Northern Ireland schoolteacher after a man admitted responsibility this week. In an unusual move, a police spokesperson took to social media to comment on the ...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2019
Sydenham Bypass Collision Causing Long Delays
Belfast city-bound motorists travelling from Bangor and Holywood are advised to avoid the Sydenham Bypass this afternoon, Friday 04 October, following a collision. Four cars are understood to have be...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2019
Be Breast Cancer Aware This October
As October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, women are being encouraged to make themselves aware of the signs and symptoms of the condition. The Public Health Agency hopes to educate people on the...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2019
Man Shot Through Front Door In West Belfast
An investigation has been launched after a man was shot in west Belfast last night. The victim, aged in his 50s, sustained two gunshot wounds to his legs when the shots were fired through the front d...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2019
Appeal As Vulnerable Man Assaulted In Co Tyrone
A vulnerable man has been left traumatised after he was assaulted outside a business in Co Tyrone, police have said. The 35-year-old was targeted in the forecourt of a commercial premises on Omagh's ...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2019
Hero's Welcome For Jonathan Rea
The most decorated competitor in World Superbike history, Jonathan Rea was greeted with a hero's welcome as he returned to Northern Ireland this week. The Co Antrim man was met by a host of family, f...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2019
Youths Highlight Mental Health Matters
A group of young people from Co Antrim have created a short film to raise awareness of mental health matters among their peers. Participants at All Saints Youth Club in Ballymena produced 'Ask, Don't...
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Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2019
Traffic: Collision Closes Main Co Armagh Road
Motorists are advised that a main road in Co Armagh has been closed following a two vehicle collision. The A27 Aughlish Road, near Tandragee, has been closed in both directions due to the crash at it...
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