Northern Ireland News for August 2022 : Page 5
Northern Ireland News, Aug 11, 2022
Nadhim Zahawi Attends QUB Cybersecurity Event
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Nadhim Zahawi, has visited Queen's University to celebrate Northern Ireland's "exceptionally strong cybersecurity sector". The Chancellor met with the University's Vice-C...
Nadhim Zahawi Attends QUB Cybersecurity Event
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Nadhim Zahawi, has visited Queen's University to celebrate Northern Ireland's "exceptionally strong cybersecurity sector". The Chancellor met with the University's Vice-C...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 11, 2022
Lack of Supply Continues To Drive Up House Prices
The lack of housing supply continues to drive house prices up while growth in new homebuyer demand "stalled" in July, according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and Ulster...
Lack of Supply Continues To Drive Up House Prices
The lack of housing supply continues to drive house prices up while growth in new homebuyer demand "stalled" in July, according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and Ulster...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 10, 2022
Renewed Appeal For Information In Institutional Abuse Investigation
The PSNI are continuing to appeal to possible victims of abuse at Mother & Baby Institution, Magdalene Laundries and Work House to come forward. These institutions housed many, including pregnant wom...
Renewed Appeal For Information In Institutional Abuse Investigation
The PSNI are continuing to appeal to possible victims of abuse at Mother & Baby Institution, Magdalene Laundries and Work House to come forward. These institutions housed many, including pregnant wom...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 10, 2022
Reward Issued In Damien Heagney Murder Investigation
Crimestoppers are offering a reward of £20,000 for information leading to a conviction for the disappearance and murder of 47-year-old Damien Heagney. Issuing a fresh appeal for information today, We...
Reward Issued In Damien Heagney Murder Investigation
Crimestoppers are offering a reward of £20,000 for information leading to a conviction for the disappearance and murder of 47-year-old Damien Heagney. Issuing a fresh appeal for information today, We...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 10, 2022
Primark To Reopen Flagship Belfast Store In November
Primark has announced that their flagship Belfast store at the Bank Buildings in the city centre will re-open in November, four years after the city centre building was gutted in a fire. The clothing...
Primark To Reopen Flagship Belfast Store In November
Primark has announced that their flagship Belfast store at the Bank Buildings in the city centre will re-open in November, four years after the city centre building was gutted in a fire. The clothing...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 10, 2022
Over 300 Jobs And Training Places Created With £20m Initiative
More than 300 jobs and training opportunities have been created by a £20 million Employment and Skills Initiative benefitting a range of organisations, Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has announce...
Over 300 Jobs And Training Places Created With £20m Initiative
More than 300 jobs and training opportunities have been created by a £20 million Employment and Skills Initiative benefitting a range of organisations, Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has announce...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 10, 2022
Alliance Reiterates Call For Urgent Action On School Uniform Pricing
The Alliance Party has reiterated their call for changes to school uniform pricing, warning that the current "sticking plaster" approach of relying on community support was not sustainable. Calling f...
Alliance Reiterates Call For Urgent Action On School Uniform Pricing
The Alliance Party has reiterated their call for changes to school uniform pricing, warning that the current "sticking plaster" approach of relying on community support was not sustainable. Calling f...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 10, 2022
SDLP To Engage With Key Groups On Impact Of Cost-Of-Living Crisis
The SDLP has said that it will begin a programme of engagement with trade unions, civic society groups and sectoral organisations aimed at addressing the challenges our society faces and working with ...
SDLP To Engage With Key Groups On Impact Of Cost-Of-Living Crisis
The SDLP has said that it will begin a programme of engagement with trade unions, civic society groups and sectoral organisations aimed at addressing the challenges our society faces and working with ...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 10, 2022
Govt Urged To Plan Emergency Budget For NI
The Ulster Unionist Party has called on the government to start making urgent plans for an emergency budget for Northern Ireland given the present political stalemate. Making the call, Finance spokes...
Govt Urged To Plan Emergency Budget For NI
The Ulster Unionist Party has called on the government to start making urgent plans for an emergency budget for Northern Ireland given the present political stalemate. Making the call, Finance spokes...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 10, 2022
60th Belfast International Arts Festival To Mark Diamond Anniversary
The Belfast International Arts Festival (BIAF) will mark its diamond anniversary year with a programme of events that addresses the current and future nature and role of arts and culture in society, t...
60th Belfast International Arts Festival To Mark Diamond Anniversary
The Belfast International Arts Festival (BIAF) will mark its diamond anniversary year with a programme of events that addresses the current and future nature and role of arts and culture in society, t...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 10, 2022
Infrastructure Has Key Role In Tackling The Climate Emergency – O'Dowd
Infrastructure Minister John O'Dowd has met with representatives of the Construction Employers Federation (CEF) to discuss the role of infrastructure in tackling the climate emergency and other issues...
Infrastructure Has Key Role In Tackling The Climate Emergency – O'Dowd
Infrastructure Minister John O'Dowd has met with representatives of the Construction Employers Federation (CEF) to discuss the role of infrastructure in tackling the climate emergency and other issues...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 10, 2022
Other News In Brief
Greens Call For Action Amid 47% Increase In Foodbank Use Green Party Councillor Maurice Macartney has called on Newtownards Council to act as a local foodbank has seen a 47% increase in dema...
Other News In Brief
Greens Call For Action Amid 47% Increase In Foodbank Use Green Party Councillor Maurice Macartney has called on Newtownards Council to act as a local foodbank has seen a 47% increase in dema...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 9, 2022
NI Athletes Win 18 Medals At Commonwealth Games
Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has congratulated Northern Irish athletes on winning a total of 18 medals at this years Commonwealth Games. The athletes won 7 gold, 7 silver and 4 bronze – their ...
NI Athletes Win 18 Medals At Commonwealth Games
Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has congratulated Northern Irish athletes on winning a total of 18 medals at this years Commonwealth Games. The athletes won 7 gold, 7 silver and 4 bronze – their ...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 9, 2022
Urgent Targeted Intervention Needed On Back To School Costs
The SDLP has called for urgent targeted intervention to help families deal with back to school costs. West Belfast representative Paul Doherty is currently operating a preloved uniform scheme out of ...
Urgent Targeted Intervention Needed On Back To School Costs
The SDLP has called for urgent targeted intervention to help families deal with back to school costs. West Belfast representative Paul Doherty is currently operating a preloved uniform scheme out of ...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 9, 2022
UUP Calls For End To 'Diplomatic Whataboutery' Between EU And UK
Ulster Unionist Party leader, Doug Beattie, has called for an end to 'diplomatic whataboutery' between EU and UK Government and for the incoming Prime Minister to make the cost-of-living crisis a prio...
UUP Calls For End To 'Diplomatic Whataboutery' Between EU And UK
Ulster Unionist Party leader, Doug Beattie, has called for an end to 'diplomatic whataboutery' between EU and UK Government and for the incoming Prime Minister to make the cost-of-living crisis a prio...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 9, 2022
DUP Urge Iceland To Extend Summer Cheer Scheme To NI
The DUP has called on supermarket chain Iceland to extend a pensioner voucher scheme to Northern Ireland. The Summer Cheers Scheme offers a £30 shopping voucher to pensioners across 16 areas of the U...
DUP Urge Iceland To Extend Summer Cheer Scheme To NI
The DUP has called on supermarket chain Iceland to extend a pensioner voucher scheme to Northern Ireland. The Summer Cheers Scheme offers a £30 shopping voucher to pensioners across 16 areas of the U...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 9, 2022
Dunluce Centre Fire Being Investigated As Arson
An arson investigation has been launched into a fire at the Dunluce Centre in Portrush. Emergency services responded to reports of a fire at the former Portrush tourist attraction at about 20:30 on M...
Dunluce Centre Fire Being Investigated As Arson
An arson investigation has been launched into a fire at the Dunluce Centre in Portrush. Emergency services responded to reports of a fire at the former Portrush tourist attraction at about 20:30 on M...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 9, 2022
Colleges Key To Driving Economic Recovery
Economy Minister Gordon Lyons has highlighted the role further education colleges play in driving Northern Ireland's economic recovery through the delivery of practical higher education courses. Duri...
Colleges Key To Driving Economic Recovery
Economy Minister Gordon Lyons has highlighted the role further education colleges play in driving Northern Ireland's economic recovery through the delivery of practical higher education courses. Duri...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 9, 2022
NI Children's Hospice Invest In New Specialist Mobility Equipment
The NI Children's Hospice has invested in new specialist mobility equipment with the recent granting of funds from the Energy for Children Charitable Trust. The Northern Ireland Children's Hospice, b...
NI Children's Hospice Invest In New Specialist Mobility Equipment
The NI Children's Hospice has invested in new specialist mobility equipment with the recent granting of funds from the Energy for Children Charitable Trust. The Northern Ireland Children's Hospice, b...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 9, 2022
Dental Services Fundamental Part Of Health Transformation
Dental services and oral health must be a fundamental part of Health Transformation, Alliance Health Spokesperson Paula Bradshaw has said after a BBC investigation found the vast majority of adults in...
Dental Services Fundamental Part Of Health Transformation
Dental services and oral health must be a fundamental part of Health Transformation, Alliance Health Spokesperson Paula Bradshaw has said after a BBC investigation found the vast majority of adults in...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 9, 2022
Lidl To Create Jobs At New Coleraine Store
Lidl Northern Ireland, the regions fastest-growing retailer, has announced plans to open a new store at Riverside Regional Centre in Coleraine, creating 18 new jobs. The supermarket chain has lodged ...
Lidl To Create Jobs At New Coleraine Store
Lidl Northern Ireland, the regions fastest-growing retailer, has announced plans to open a new store at Riverside Regional Centre in Coleraine, creating 18 new jobs. The supermarket chain has lodged ...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 9, 2022
Other News In Brief
Hargey Welcomes Northern Cricket Union Free Summer Scheme Communities Minister Deidre Hargey has welcomed a summer scheme being delivered by Northern Cricket Union and commended the organisa...
Other News In Brief
Hargey Welcomes Northern Cricket Union Free Summer Scheme Communities Minister Deidre Hargey has welcomed a summer scheme being delivered by Northern Cricket Union and commended the organisa...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 8, 2022
Murder Investigation Launched Into Disappearance Of Damien Heagney
The PSNI's Major Investigation Team have launched a murder investigation into the disappearance of 47-year-old Damien Heagney from Cookstown. Mr Heagney was reported missing on Tuesday 19 July and po...
Murder Investigation Launched Into Disappearance Of Damien Heagney
The PSNI's Major Investigation Team have launched a murder investigation into the disappearance of 47-year-old Damien Heagney from Cookstown. Mr Heagney was reported missing on Tuesday 19 July and po...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 8, 2022
Ministers Urged To Set Out Strategy To Tackle Cost Of Living Crisis
SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood has called on Ministers to urgently set out a strategy to protect people from the cost of living crisis. The Foyle MP was speaking after the Bank of England warned of a rec...
Ministers Urged To Set Out Strategy To Tackle Cost Of Living Crisis
SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood has called on Ministers to urgently set out a strategy to protect people from the cost of living crisis. The Foyle MP was speaking after the Bank of England warned of a rec...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 8, 2022
Explanation Needed Why Prisoner Attends Yoga Sessions – DUP
The DUP has called for "further explanation" following news that an individual accused of preparing for acts of terrorism has been granted bail to attend yoga and swimming sessions in the Republic of ...
Explanation Needed Why Prisoner Attends Yoga Sessions – DUP
The DUP has called for "further explanation" following news that an individual accused of preparing for acts of terrorism has been granted bail to attend yoga and swimming sessions in the Republic of ...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 8, 2022
New Funding Available To Help Prevent Crime
Justice Minister Naomi Long has announced the launch of a new application period for funding aimed at preventing crime. The fund is available for voluntary and community sector organisations, registe...
New Funding Available To Help Prevent Crime
Justice Minister Naomi Long has announced the launch of a new application period for funding aimed at preventing crime. The fund is available for voluntary and community sector organisations, registe...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 8, 2022
Police Officers Hospitalised During Arrest In Dungannon
A 40-year-old man has been arrested in Dungannon on suspicion of a number of offences, including two counts of attempted grievous bodily harm, two counts of assault on police and two counts of possess...
Police Officers Hospitalised During Arrest In Dungannon
A 40-year-old man has been arrested in Dungannon on suspicion of a number of offences, including two counts of attempted grievous bodily harm, two counts of assault on police and two counts of possess...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 8, 2022
Appeal For Information On Coleraine Petrol Bomb Attack
Police have issued an appeal for information and witnesses after a petrol bomb was reportedly thrown at a property in the Glenvara Drive area of Coleraine. Making the appeal, Detective Sergeant Galbr...
Appeal For Information On Coleraine Petrol Bomb Attack
Police have issued an appeal for information and witnesses after a petrol bomb was reportedly thrown at a property in the Glenvara Drive area of Coleraine. Making the appeal, Detective Sergeant Galbr...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 8, 2022
Other News In Brief
Executive Needed To Recruit New Doctors Sinn Féin has called for the Executive to be urgently reformed to start recruiting doctors to address shortages and help ensure people can see their G...
Other News In Brief
Executive Needed To Recruit New Doctors Sinn Féin has called for the Executive to be urgently reformed to start recruiting doctors to address shortages and help ensure people can see their G...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 5, 2022
Recession Forecast 'Devastating For Working Households'
Forecasts that the UK economy will fall into recession this year have been described as "devastating for working households, first time home buyers and small businesses across Northern Ireland". SDLP...
Recession Forecast 'Devastating For Working Households'
Forecasts that the UK economy will fall into recession this year have been described as "devastating for working households, first time home buyers and small businesses across Northern Ireland". SDLP...
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:A sunny but frosty start for many. However cloud increases by midday with a few showers reaching the north coast, these mostly light but spreading inland this afternoon. Chilly. Maximum temperature 8 °C.Tonight:A rather cloudy evening with scattered showers. Becoming drier through the night with some good clear spells developing and a patchy frost away from coasts. Minimum temperature 0 °C.