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Northern Ireland News, Jun 8, 2021
Assembly To Vote On New Licensing Bill
A new Bill that aims to modernise Northern Ireland's liquor licensing is "another step closer", Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has said. The Bill, which was introduced in October last year, will...
Assembly To Vote On New Licensing Bill
A new Bill that aims to modernise Northern Ireland's liquor licensing is "another step closer", Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has said. The Bill, which was introduced in October last year, will...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 8, 2021
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson Condemns Treatment Of Councillors
New DUP leader Edwin Poots has been warned that he must "quickly get a grip" of the party following a number of resignations. Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, who lost the party leadership race to Mr Poots las...
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson Condemns Treatment Of Councillors
New DUP leader Edwin Poots has been warned that he must "quickly get a grip" of the party following a number of resignations. Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, who lost the party leadership race to Mr Poots las...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 8, 2021
Local Firms Lead Innovation With NI Water
Four Belfast-based local companies are "leading the way" in developing innovative technologies for NI Water's Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants. Analytics Engines, RPS, Lagan Meica and Advanced A...
Local Firms Lead Innovation With NI Water
Four Belfast-based local companies are "leading the way" in developing innovative technologies for NI Water's Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants. Analytics Engines, RPS, Lagan Meica and Advanced A...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 8, 2021
Petition Calls For More Investment For Eating Disorder Support
An online petition has been launched calling for more investment in services to support people with eating disorders. Created by Sinn Féin MLA for West Belfast, Órlaithí Flynn, said: "It's time to in...
Petition Calls For More Investment For Eating Disorder Support
An online petition has been launched calling for more investment in services to support people with eating disorders. Created by Sinn Féin MLA for West Belfast, Órlaithí Flynn, said: "It's time to in...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 8, 2021
New Cyber Security Skill Platform Launched
A new online pilot skills platform has been launched to help people discover and train for a career in cyber security. Launched by Economy Minister Diane Dodds the NI Cyber Gateway Aptitude Programme...
New Cyber Security Skill Platform Launched
A new online pilot skills platform has been launched to help people discover and train for a career in cyber security. Launched by Economy Minister Diane Dodds the NI Cyber Gateway Aptitude Programme...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 8, 2021
Positive Life First To Be Named Mayoral Charity Of The Year
HIV charity Positive Life has been chosen as the first of new Lord Mayor of Belfast, Councillor Kate Nicholl's mayoral Charities of the Year. The Lord Mayor welcomed Positive Life chief executive Jac...
Positive Life First To Be Named Mayoral Charity Of The Year
HIV charity Positive Life has been chosen as the first of new Lord Mayor of Belfast, Councillor Kate Nicholl's mayoral Charities of the Year. The Lord Mayor welcomed Positive Life chief executive Jac...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 7, 2021
Skytek Invests In R&D Programme
Software company Skytek is investing in a Research & Development (R&D) programme to develop its new Real Earth platform. The platform assists insurers to proactively monitor risk aggregation and as...
Skytek Invests In R&D Programme
Software company Skytek is investing in a Research & Development (R&D) programme to develop its new Real Earth platform. The platform assists insurers to proactively monitor risk aggregation and as...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 7, 2021
DUP Members Quit Over Concerns Direction The Party Is Taking
Many DUP members in the South Down constituency have quit the party over concerns about the direction it is taking under new leader Edwin Poots. Glyn Hanna and Kathryn Owen have resigned, along with ...
DUP Members Quit Over Concerns Direction The Party Is Taking
Many DUP members in the South Down constituency have quit the party over concerns about the direction it is taking under new leader Edwin Poots. Glyn Hanna and Kathryn Owen have resigned, along with ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 7, 2021
'More Difficult' If Poots Does Not Take First Minister Role - Lewis
The NI Secretary of State has said that Edwin Poots' decision not to take on the First Minister's role will make things more difficult and that it would be a mistake. Brandon Lewis suggested to the S...
'More Difficult' If Poots Does Not Take First Minister Role - Lewis
The NI Secretary of State has said that Edwin Poots' decision not to take on the First Minister's role will make things more difficult and that it would be a mistake. Brandon Lewis suggested to the S...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 7, 2021
Special Envoy To The US On Northern Ireland Appointed
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has announced the appointment of a Special Envoy to the United States on Northern Ireland. Trevor Ringland MBE will be the first Special Envoy to the Unite...
Special Envoy To The US On Northern Ireland Appointed
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has announced the appointment of a Special Envoy to the United States on Northern Ireland. Trevor Ringland MBE will be the first Special Envoy to the Unite...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 7, 2021
Mother And Son Escape Injury During Aggravated Burglary
A mother and son have escaped injury following an aggravated burglary in north Belfast. A man armed with a knife entered a house in the Flaxton place area at around 7am. A purse was stolen during th...
Mother And Son Escape Injury During Aggravated Burglary
A mother and son have escaped injury following an aggravated burglary in north Belfast. A man armed with a knife entered a house in the Flaxton place area at around 7am. A purse was stolen during th...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 7, 2021
Police Appeal For Missing Man Colm Davey
Police have issued an appeal to trace missing 26-year-old Colm Davey from Castlewellan. Colm was last seen in the Drumaroad area of Castlewellan at approximately 3.20am on Saturday, 05 June. He is ...
Police Appeal For Missing Man Colm Davey
Police have issued an appeal to trace missing 26-year-old Colm Davey from Castlewellan. Colm was last seen in the Drumaroad area of Castlewellan at approximately 3.20am on Saturday, 05 June. He is ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 4, 2021
DUP To Attend Next North-South Ministerial Meeting
DUP leader Edwin Poots has said he will lead a team to the next north-south ministerial meeting on 18 June. He was speaking after meeting with Taoiseach Micheál Martin. He said: "It would be my int...
DUP To Attend Next North-South Ministerial Meeting
DUP leader Edwin Poots has said he will lead a team to the next north-south ministerial meeting on 18 June. He was speaking after meeting with Taoiseach Micheál Martin. He said: "It would be my int...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 4, 2021
Portugal Moves To Amber List
Portugal is to be added to the amber list in Northern Ireland. The new classification means people will have to self-isolate for 10 days returning from the destination from 4am on Tuesday, 08 June. ...
Portugal Moves To Amber List
Portugal is to be added to the amber list in Northern Ireland. The new classification means people will have to self-isolate for 10 days returning from the destination from 4am on Tuesday, 08 June. ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 4, 2021
Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 Vaccine Approved For 12 To 15-Year-Olds
The Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine has been approved for use for 12 to 15-year-olds, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has announced. Dr June Raine, MHRA Chief Executiv...
Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 Vaccine Approved For 12 To 15-Year-Olds
The Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine has been approved for use for 12 to 15-year-olds, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has announced. Dr June Raine, MHRA Chief Executiv...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 4, 2021
New 'Civic Dollars' App Launches In NI
A new 'Civic Dollars' mobile phone app, developed with support from Belfast City Council and the Department of Justice, means that people can now earn rewards for the time they spend in their local pa...
New 'Civic Dollars' App Launches In NI
A new 'Civic Dollars' mobile phone app, developed with support from Belfast City Council and the Department of Justice, means that people can now earn rewards for the time they spend in their local pa...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 4, 2021
Appeal Issued For Missing Teenagers
Police have issued an appeal to trace two missing teenagers who are believed to be together. Grace Douglas, 15 and Corey Lee Marshall, 17 were last seen in Belfast City Centre at around 11pm on Thur...
Appeal Issued For Missing Teenagers
Police have issued an appeal to trace two missing teenagers who are believed to be together. Grace Douglas, 15 and Corey Lee Marshall, 17 were last seen in Belfast City Centre at around 11pm on Thur...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 4, 2021
DUP And Sinn Fein Slammed For Playing Games With Lives
The DUP And Sinn Fein have been slammed or playing games with lives due to delays in legislation. Alliance MLA Kellie Armstrong MLA said she is at "the end of her tether" with how the DUP and Sinn Fe...
DUP And Sinn Fein Slammed For Playing Games With Lives
The DUP And Sinn Fein have been slammed or playing games with lives due to delays in legislation. Alliance MLA Kellie Armstrong MLA said she is at "the end of her tether" with how the DUP and Sinn Fe...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 3, 2021
Boris Johnson To Chair Coronavirus Recovery Summit
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is to chair a coronavirus recovery summit with the leaders of the devolved nations later on today, 03 June. The meeting was due to take place last week but was postponed ...
Boris Johnson To Chair Coronavirus Recovery Summit
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is to chair a coronavirus recovery summit with the leaders of the devolved nations later on today, 03 June. The meeting was due to take place last week but was postponed ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 3, 2021
Bangor Firm Creates 130 New Jobs
A total of 130 jobs have been created after a Bangor firm scooped a £19.5m PPE contract with Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland (HSCNI). The major new contract will see Denroy manufacture and...
Bangor Firm Creates 130 New Jobs
A total of 130 jobs have been created after a Bangor firm scooped a £19.5m PPE contract with Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland (HSCNI). The major new contract will see Denroy manufacture and...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 3, 2021
Belfast Restaurant Forced To Close Over New Govt Restrictions
A buffet restaurant in Belfast has been forced to close due to new government restrictions in relation to table service. Cosmo Belfast in Victoria Square said it would re-open again as soon as the re...
Belfast Restaurant Forced To Close Over New Govt Restrictions
A buffet restaurant in Belfast has been forced to close due to new government restrictions in relation to table service. Cosmo Belfast in Victoria Square said it would re-open again as soon as the re...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 3, 2021
Motorcyclist Dies In Ballycastle Road Collision
A motorcyclist has died following a two-vehicle road crash near Ballycastle. The collision between a Kawasaki motorbike and Cherokee Jeep happened on Wednesday, 02 June, on the Cushendall Road near t...
Motorcyclist Dies In Ballycastle Road Collision
A motorcyclist has died following a two-vehicle road crash near Ballycastle. The collision between a Kawasaki motorbike and Cherokee Jeep happened on Wednesday, 02 June, on the Cushendall Road near t...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 3, 2021
Call For Funding Response To Hospital Waiting List Crisis
NI's Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon is urging the Finance Minister to bring forward funding options to help with the current crisis in hospital waiting lists. The SDLP Minister is to propose ...
Call For Funding Response To Hospital Waiting List Crisis
NI's Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon is urging the Finance Minister to bring forward funding options to help with the current crisis in hospital waiting lists. The SDLP Minister is to propose ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 3, 2021
Sinn Fein Seeks Legal Advice After DUP Fail To Attend North-South Meetings
Sinn Fein is seeking legal advice on a judicial review against ministers who refuse to attend North South Ministerial meetings. MLA and Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey was acting following the fa...
Sinn Fein Seeks Legal Advice After DUP Fail To Attend North-South Meetings
Sinn Fein is seeking legal advice on a judicial review against ministers who refuse to attend North South Ministerial meetings. MLA and Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey was acting following the fa...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 2, 2021
Cllr Kate Nicholl Installed As New Lord Mayor Of Belfast
Councillor Kate Nicholl has been installed as the new Lord Mayor of Belfast. She is taking over the chain of office from Alderman Frank McCoubrey. Councillor Nicholl, an Alliance party member repr...
Cllr Kate Nicholl Installed As New Lord Mayor Of Belfast
Councillor Kate Nicholl has been installed as the new Lord Mayor of Belfast. She is taking over the chain of office from Alderman Frank McCoubrey. Councillor Nicholl, an Alliance party member repr...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 2, 2021
Call For 'Urgent Action' To Prevent Further Fish Kills At Three Mile Water
The Alliance Party is calling for "urgent action" to be taken to prevent further repeats of fish kills after a reported incident at Three Mile Water in Newtownabbey. The party's Environment spokesper...
Call For 'Urgent Action' To Prevent Further Fish Kills At Three Mile Water
The Alliance Party is calling for "urgent action" to be taken to prevent further repeats of fish kills after a reported incident at Three Mile Water in Newtownabbey. The party's Environment spokesper...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 2, 2021
PPS Will Not Prosecute Black Lives Matter Protestors
The Public Prosecution Service (PPS) has confirmed it will not be prosecuting in relation to all suspects reported in connection with attendance at Black Lives Matter (BLM) protests in June 2020. A t...
PPS Will Not Prosecute Black Lives Matter Protestors
The Public Prosecution Service (PPS) has confirmed it will not be prosecuting in relation to all suspects reported in connection with attendance at Black Lives Matter (BLM) protests in June 2020. A t...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 2, 2021
Minister Outlines £1bn Budget Commitments
The Infrastructure Minister has outlined high level budget commitments for the new financial year. The Department has a capital budget of £722.5million and a resource budget of £429.9m, which include...
Minister Outlines £1bn Budget Commitments
The Infrastructure Minister has outlined high level budget commitments for the new financial year. The Department has a capital budget of £722.5million and a resource budget of £429.9m, which include...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 2, 2021
Twelfth Of July Parades To Go Ahead This Year
The Twelfth of July parades are to go ahead this year, the Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland has confirmed. Following a meeting with County Masters and engagement with the First Minister Arlene Foster, H...
Twelfth Of July Parades To Go Ahead This Year
The Twelfth of July parades are to go ahead this year, the Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland has confirmed. Following a meeting with County Masters and engagement with the First Minister Arlene Foster, H...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 2, 2021
Woman Arrested In Connection With L'Derry Murder Investigation
A woman, aged 39, has been arrested in connection with the murder of a woman in L'Derry. The 21-year-old victim died at Altnagelvin Hospital on 09 August 2020 following an incident at property in Gor...
Woman Arrested In Connection With L'Derry Murder Investigation
A woman, aged 39, has been arrested in connection with the murder of a woman in L'Derry. The 21-year-old victim died at Altnagelvin Hospital on 09 August 2020 following an incident at property in Gor...
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:Cloudy with longer spells of rain during the morning, this rain heavy at times. Generally brighter in the afternoon, but with scattered and at times heavy showers. Maximum temperature 14 °C.Tonight:A mainly dry evening and night with isolated showers dying out and some longer clear spells. Then it will cloud over towards morning with some heavy showers. Minimum temperature 7 °C.
