20/10/2014

Other News In Brief

Energy Saving Trust Launch 'Mythbusting' Campaign

People are being encouraged to research energy suppliers and tariffs as part of Big Energy Saving Week.

The Energy Saving Trust has estimated that householders could save up to £75 on their annual energy bills.

According to research around half of NI's households are misusing energy.

The trust has launched a myth-busting campaign in a bid to help customers save money and conserve energy.

Missing Teenager Found 'Safe And Well'

The PSNI have confirmed that 15-year-old Clodagh O'Hara has been found "safe and well".

The teenager had been reported missing on Friday in north Belfast.

Police have not revealed any details but thanked the public for their help in tracing the missing teenager.

Almost 500 New Jobs For Co Donegal

Almost 500 new jobs are to be created by global healthcare company Randox Teoranta in Dungloe, Co Donegal.

The company currently employs 66 people at its engineering and life sciences division in the town, but that is set to swell to 540 with a £20m investment over the next six years.

(MH/CD)

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