04/04/2013
Other News In Brief
Man Killed By Lorry In L'Derry
A man has died after being hit by a lorry in L'Derry.
The 31-year-old was killed after being struck on the Crescent Link near Caw roundabout in the city at about 1400 on Tuesday.
He was taken to hospital but died on Wednesday morning.
House Fire Death In West Belfast
A person has died in a fire at a house in west Belfast.
The blaze occurred at a house in Lenadoon Avenue at about midnight on Thursday.
Experts are currently surveying the scene to examine how the fire started.
More details are as yet unavailable.
Carrickfergus Reopened Following Security Alert
Roads in Carrickfergus, County Antrim, have been reopened following confirmation that a suspicious object was "nothing untoward".
The device was found close to a shopping centre at Victoria Road on Thursday morning.
Police had to evacuate houses in the area during the alert, and residents were sheltered in Carrickfergus leisure centre.
The Larne Road and Victoria Road have now been reopened.
Man Arrested Over Omagh Traffic Death
A man has been arrested over the death of a man in a traffic accident in Omagh.
The 43-year-old was arrested following the death of the victim, who was in his 70s and from Omagh.
The incident occurred in Sedan Avenue near the bus depot on Wednesday morning.
Police have not yet revealed the victim's name, but are appealing for any witnesses to contact them on 0845 600 8000.
(IT/CD)
A man has died after being hit by a lorry in L'Derry.
The 31-year-old was killed after being struck on the Crescent Link near Caw roundabout in the city at about 1400 on Tuesday.
He was taken to hospital but died on Wednesday morning.
House Fire Death In West Belfast
A person has died in a fire at a house in west Belfast.
The blaze occurred at a house in Lenadoon Avenue at about midnight on Thursday.
Experts are currently surveying the scene to examine how the fire started.
More details are as yet unavailable.
Carrickfergus Reopened Following Security Alert
Roads in Carrickfergus, County Antrim, have been reopened following confirmation that a suspicious object was "nothing untoward".
The device was found close to a shopping centre at Victoria Road on Thursday morning.
Police had to evacuate houses in the area during the alert, and residents were sheltered in Carrickfergus leisure centre.
The Larne Road and Victoria Road have now been reopened.
Man Arrested Over Omagh Traffic Death
A man has been arrested over the death of a man in a traffic accident in Omagh.
The 43-year-old was arrested following the death of the victim, who was in his 70s and from Omagh.
The incident occurred in Sedan Avenue near the bus depot on Wednesday morning.
Police have not yet revealed the victim's name, but are appealing for any witnesses to contact them on 0845 600 8000.
(IT/CD)
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08 October 2014
Police Cancel Appeal For Missing Omagh Man
Police have said they believe missing Omagh man, Shane Sharkey, has been found in the Republic of Ireland. A police appeal for help in finding the 35-year-old has been cancelled, with police saying they now believe they know where he is. No further details have been released but police thanked the public for their help.
Police Cancel Appeal For Missing Omagh Man
Police have said they believe missing Omagh man, Shane Sharkey, has been found in the Republic of Ireland. A police appeal for help in finding the 35-year-old has been cancelled, with police saying they now believe they know where he is. No further details have been released but police thanked the public for their help.
09 May 2006
Roads Service to spend £6M on improvements
The Roads Service is to invest £4 million into the Armagh district and £2 million in the Newtownabbey area over the next twelve months, it has been revealed today.
Roads Service to spend £6M on improvements
The Roads Service is to invest £4 million into the Armagh district and £2 million in the Newtownabbey area over the next twelve months, it has been revealed today.
26 January 2004
Roads Service prepared to deal with snowfalls
Prepared to deal with heavy snowfalls, the DRD Roads Service in Northern Ireland have been on special alert since Sunday, following an advanced warning of possible snow from the Meteorological Office.
Roads Service prepared to deal with snowfalls
Prepared to deal with heavy snowfalls, the DRD Roads Service in Northern Ireland have been on special alert since Sunday, following an advanced warning of possible snow from the Meteorological Office.
02 December 2003
Local roads get record £80m spend
A record £80 million will be spent on structural roads maintenance this year across Northern Ireland. The figure was revealed by Deputy Divisional Roads Manager, Tom McCourt as he presented DRD Roads Service’s autumn report to Newtownabbey Borough Council. Mr McCourt said: "This is a huge increase in investment over previous years.
Local roads get record £80m spend
A record £80 million will be spent on structural roads maintenance this year across Northern Ireland. The figure was revealed by Deputy Divisional Roads Manager, Tom McCourt as he presented DRD Roads Service’s autumn report to Newtownabbey Borough Council. Mr McCourt said: "This is a huge increase in investment over previous years.
06 December 2016
Woman Arrested After Sudden Death Of Man In L'Derry
A woman has been arrested following the sudden death of a man in Magherafelt. A 46-year-old man died in L'Derry in the early hours of Tuesday, 05 December. Police are treating the death as suspicious. A 32-year-old woman has been arrested and is assisting police with their enquiries.
Woman Arrested After Sudden Death Of Man In L'Derry
A woman has been arrested following the sudden death of a man in Magherafelt. A 46-year-old man died in L'Derry in the early hours of Tuesday, 05 December. Police are treating the death as suspicious. A 32-year-old woman has been arrested and is assisting police with their enquiries.
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