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Northern Ireland News for November 2021 : Page 2
Northern Ireland News, Nov 25, 2021
Two Men Arrested In Connection With Large Drug Seizure
Two men have been arrested in connection with a large drug seizure following two Paramilitary Crime Task Force operations. Officers seized large quantities of suspected class A drugs, worth an estima...
Two Men Arrested In Connection With Large Drug Seizure
Two men have been arrested in connection with a large drug seizure following two Paramilitary Crime Task Force operations. Officers seized large quantities of suspected class A drugs, worth an estima...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 25, 2021
PSNI Officers And Staff Sign White Ribbon Pledge
The PSNI has signed the White Ribbon pledge, as part of an international campaign to end violence against women and girls. Police officers and police staff have signed the pledge on White Ribbon Day ...
PSNI Officers And Staff Sign White Ribbon Pledge
The PSNI has signed the White Ribbon pledge, as part of an international campaign to end violence against women and girls. Police officers and police staff have signed the pledge on White Ribbon Day ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 25, 2021
Trauma Informed Practice Training For NI's School System
A new training programme focusing on raising awareness of trauma and its potential impacts on children has been announced at Fane Street Primary School. The training provides an opportunity for the e...
Trauma Informed Practice Training For NI's School System
A new training programme focusing on raising awareness of trauma and its potential impacts on children has been announced at Fane Street Primary School. The training provides an opportunity for the e...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 25, 2021
Communities Minister Condemns Threats Made Against Contractors
Threats made against Housing Executive contractors, carrying out housebuilding projects in Rathcoole in Newtownabbey, have been condemned as "simply unacceptable". Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey...
Communities Minister Condemns Threats Made Against Contractors
Threats made against Housing Executive contractors, carrying out housebuilding projects in Rathcoole in Newtownabbey, have been condemned as "simply unacceptable". Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 25, 2021
DUP Supports Bill To Tackle Online Anonymity And Abuse
The DUP have backed a new Private Members Bill to tackle the issue of online anonymity and abuse. Brought to Pariliament by Conservative MP Siobhan Baillie, the Bill was supported by Upper Bann DUP M...
DUP Supports Bill To Tackle Online Anonymity And Abuse
The DUP have backed a new Private Members Bill to tackle the issue of online anonymity and abuse. Brought to Pariliament by Conservative MP Siobhan Baillie, the Bill was supported by Upper Bann DUP M...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 25, 2021
New Community Park and Sports Zone Opens In Belfast
A new Community Park and Sports Zone has officially opened in Belfast by Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey. The new facilities have been completed has transformed an area known locally as the Back ...
New Community Park and Sports Zone Opens In Belfast
A new Community Park and Sports Zone has officially opened in Belfast by Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey. The new facilities have been completed has transformed an area known locally as the Back ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 25, 2021
Other News In Brief
Innovative 'Books And Boots' Programme Praised Education Minister Michelle McIlveen has praised Millisle Primary School for their innovative 'Books and Boots' programme, which rewards childr...
Other News In Brief
Innovative 'Books And Boots' Programme Praised Education Minister Michelle McIlveen has praised Millisle Primary School for their innovative 'Books and Boots' programme, which rewards childr...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 24, 2021
DUP Question Labour Over Shadow Secretary's Comments On Union
The DUP has questioned if the opinion of the Shadow Secretary of State on advocating for the Union represents the views of the UK's Labour Party. Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart raised the issue after t...
DUP Question Labour Over Shadow Secretary's Comments On Union
The DUP has questioned if the opinion of the Shadow Secretary of State on advocating for the Union represents the views of the UK's Labour Party. Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart raised the issue after t...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 24, 2021
NI Faces Childcare Crisis That Could Impact Parent's Ability To Work
Northern Ireland could be facing a childcare crisis which would have a severe impact on parents' ability to work, the Employers for Childcare (EfC) charity has warned. Publishing its latest Northern ...
NI Faces Childcare Crisis That Could Impact Parent's Ability To Work
Northern Ireland could be facing a childcare crisis which would have a severe impact on parents' ability to work, the Employers for Childcare (EfC) charity has warned. Publishing its latest Northern ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 24, 2021
Vaccines 'Absolutely Do' Reduce Covid-19 Transmission
Vaccines "absolutely do" reduce the transmission of the Covid-19 virus, Chief Scientific Advisor to the Department of Heath Northern Ireland, Professor Ian Young has said. Highlighting the effectiven...
Vaccines 'Absolutely Do' Reduce Covid-19 Transmission
Vaccines "absolutely do" reduce the transmission of the Covid-19 virus, Chief Scientific Advisor to the Department of Heath Northern Ireland, Professor Ian Young has said. Highlighting the effectiven...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 24, 2021
People Reminded That Face Coverings Are Still Mandatory On Public Transport
People using public transport have been urged to continue to wear face coverings, which are still mandatory as part of efforts in place to reduce the risk of transmission of Covid-19. Making the call...
People Reminded That Face Coverings Are Still Mandatory On Public Transport
People using public transport have been urged to continue to wear face coverings, which are still mandatory as part of efforts in place to reduce the risk of transmission of Covid-19. Making the call...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 24, 2021
Lidl NI Reports Record Turnover Of More Than £345m
Lidl Northern Ireland has recorded a turnover of more than £345 million for the year March 2020 to February 2021, demonstrating "exponential business growth during a period of unprecedented challenges...
Lidl NI Reports Record Turnover Of More Than £345m
Lidl Northern Ireland has recorded a turnover of more than £345 million for the year March 2020 to February 2021, demonstrating "exponential business growth during a period of unprecedented challenges...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 24, 2021
Appeal For Information On Serious Assault In South Belfast
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following a serious assault on a man in south Belfast. A man, aged in his 40s, is being treated in hospital after he was "brutally" assaulted inside a l...
Appeal For Information On Serious Assault In South Belfast
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following a serious assault on a man in south Belfast. A man, aged in his 40s, is being treated in hospital after he was "brutally" assaulted inside a l...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 24, 2021
Ireland's Longest Zipline Unveiled At Colin Glen Forest Park
Ireland's longest zipline has been installed at Belfast's newest visitor attraction at Colin Glen Forest Park. River Rapid is a 700m zipline with a 100ft high take-off point, allowing visitors to enj...
Ireland's Longest Zipline Unveiled At Colin Glen Forest Park
Ireland's longest zipline has been installed at Belfast's newest visitor attraction at Colin Glen Forest Park. River Rapid is a 700m zipline with a 100ft high take-off point, allowing visitors to enj...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 24, 2021
Fiscal Council Publishes Report On Executive's Budget Process
The Fiscal Council has published its first report providing an in-depth analysis of how the Executive's Budget process works. Welcoming the publication of the report, Finance Minister, Conor Murphy, ...
Fiscal Council Publishes Report On Executive's Budget Process
The Fiscal Council has published its first report providing an in-depth analysis of how the Executive's Budget process works. Welcoming the publication of the report, Finance Minister, Conor Murphy, ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 24, 2021
Culture, Arts & Heritage Recovery Taskforce Report Published
The report of the Culture, Arts & Heritage Recovery Taskforce has been published by Communities Minister Deidre Hargey. The Taskforce, established by the Minister in May 2021, has made nine recommend...
Culture, Arts & Heritage Recovery Taskforce Report Published
The report of the Culture, Arts & Heritage Recovery Taskforce has been published by Communities Minister Deidre Hargey. The Taskforce, established by the Minister in May 2021, has made nine recommend...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 24, 2021
Other News In Brief
Lurgan's GCD Technologies Named UK App Agency of the Year Lurgan-based GCD Technologies has been named UK App Agency of the Year at the 2021 UK App Awards. The firm has continued it's suc...
Other News In Brief
Lurgan's GCD Technologies Named UK App Agency of the Year Lurgan-based GCD Technologies has been named UK App Agency of the Year at the 2021 UK App Awards. The firm has continued it's suc...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 23, 2021
Executive: Action Needed Now To Keep NI 'Open And Safe'
Action is needed now to keep Northern Ireland "open and safe", the Executive has said. In a statement issued by the Executive, Ministers have warned that Covid-19 "has once again taken a firm grip ac...
Executive: Action Needed Now To Keep NI 'Open And Safe'
Action is needed now to keep Northern Ireland "open and safe", the Executive has said. In a statement issued by the Executive, Ministers have warned that Covid-19 "has once again taken a firm grip ac...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 23, 2021
Ballymoney Factory Fire Declared 'Major Incident'
A fire at a former poultry factory in Ballymoney has been declared a major incident with more than 100 firefighters still at the scene. The fire was first reported at 4.45pm on Monday on the Ballyme...
Ballymoney Factory Fire Declared 'Major Incident'
A fire at a former poultry factory in Ballymoney has been declared a major incident with more than 100 firefighters still at the scene. The fire was first reported at 4.45pm on Monday on the Ballyme...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 23, 2021
Removal Of Irish Sea Border Fundamental To Protect Political Progress
The removal of the Irish Sea Border is fundamental to protect the foundations of political progress in Northern Ireland, DUP Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has said. Sir Jeffrey was commenting after a...
Removal Of Irish Sea Border Fundamental To Protect Political Progress
The removal of the Irish Sea Border is fundamental to protect the foundations of political progress in Northern Ireland, DUP Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has said. Sir Jeffrey was commenting after a...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 23, 2021
Appeal To Help Identify Man Found Dead In County Meath In 1991
Police in Ireland have issued an appeal for help in identifying a man found dead In Bracetown, County Meath, on 18th April 1991. The man is believed to have been between 45 and 55 years of age, appro...
Appeal To Help Identify Man Found Dead In County Meath In 1991
Police in Ireland have issued an appeal for help in identifying a man found dead In Bracetown, County Meath, on 18th April 1991. The man is believed to have been between 45 and 55 years of age, appro...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 23, 2021
Consultation Launches On Proposed Careless Driving Offences
A public consultation has been launched on a proposal to make careless driving a fixed penalty notice offence. The consultation paper will also invite views on the introduction of Operation SNAP in N...
Consultation Launches On Proposed Careless Driving Offences
A public consultation has been launched on a proposal to make careless driving a fixed penalty notice offence. The consultation paper will also invite views on the introduction of Operation SNAP in N...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 23, 2021
Public Consultation Launches On Dual Language Street Signs Policy
Belfast City Council has launched a public consultation into proposed changes to the Dual Language Street Signs Policy, following an decision earlier this year to revise the policy. The consultation ...
Public Consultation Launches On Dual Language Street Signs Policy
Belfast City Council has launched a public consultation into proposed changes to the Dual Language Street Signs Policy, following an decision earlier this year to revise the policy. The consultation ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 23, 2021
Datactics Announces £2.3m Investment
Belfast-based financial technology (Fintech), Datactics, has announced an investment of £2.3 million in its business, through Research and Development (R&D), skills development and the creation of 18 ...
Datactics Announces £2.3m Investment
Belfast-based financial technology (Fintech), Datactics, has announced an investment of £2.3 million in its business, through Research and Development (R&D), skills development and the creation of 18 ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 23, 2021
SDLP Demands Boris Johnson Hands Over Failed Bridge Investment
Following the news the a proposed bridge linking NI to Scotland has been scrapped, SDLP Deputy Leader and Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon have written to Prime Minister Boris Johnson calling on...
SDLP Demands Boris Johnson Hands Over Failed Bridge Investment
Following the news the a proposed bridge linking NI to Scotland has been scrapped, SDLP Deputy Leader and Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon have written to Prime Minister Boris Johnson calling on...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 23, 2021
Mart Operators Committed To Farmer And Worker Safety
The safety of farmers and Livestock Market workers remains a priority. Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic The Livestock Market Stakeholder engagement group have continued to meet on a regular b...
Mart Operators Committed To Farmer And Worker Safety
The safety of farmers and Livestock Market workers remains a priority. Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic The Livestock Market Stakeholder engagement group have continued to meet on a regular b...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 23, 2021
Other News In Brief
Pedestrian Safety Improvement Scheme Underway In Dunmurry A £500,000 pedestrian safety improvement scheme has gotten underway at the McKinstry Road Roundabout in Dunmurry. Infrastructure Mi...
Other News In Brief
Pedestrian Safety Improvement Scheme Underway In Dunmurry A £500,000 pedestrian safety improvement scheme has gotten underway at the McKinstry Road Roundabout in Dunmurry. Infrastructure Mi...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 22, 2021
NI's Winter Services 'Ready For Action'
The Department for Infrastructure's winter service is ready to take action if the weather impacts NI's roads, Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon. Approximately 300 staff, 130 gritters and 12 spec...
NI's Winter Services 'Ready For Action'
The Department for Infrastructure's winter service is ready to take action if the weather impacts NI's roads, Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon. Approximately 300 staff, 130 gritters and 12 spec...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 22, 2021
New Programme Launches To Keep Children Safe Online
A new programme aimed at protecting young people while they're online by helping them navigate cyber security has been launched by the NI Cyber Security Centre. The Cyber Champions Programme provides...
New Programme Launches To Keep Children Safe Online
A new programme aimed at protecting young people while they're online by helping them navigate cyber security has been launched by the NI Cyber Security Centre. The Cyber Champions Programme provides...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 22, 2021
Justice Minister Announces Consultation On 'Charlotte's Law'
A public consultation has been announced on proposed changes to 'Charlotte's Law', following a review of current law in relation to disclosure of information on the locations of victims' remains by th...
Justice Minister Announces Consultation On 'Charlotte's Law'
A public consultation has been announced on proposed changes to 'Charlotte's Law', following a review of current law in relation to disclosure of information on the locations of victims' remains by th...
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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.
