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Northern Ireland News for October 2004 : Page 12
Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2004
Pensioners held at knifepoint during robbery
Two pensioners have been left "severely shaken" after they were robbed at knifepoint at a house in west Belfast on Sunday. The women, both in their 70s, were in the house at Glencolin Way when two ro...
Pensioners held at knifepoint during robbery
Two pensioners have been left "severely shaken" after they were robbed at knifepoint at a house in west Belfast on Sunday. The women, both in their 70s, were in the house at Glencolin Way when two ro...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2004
Police in robbery and road collision appeal
Detectives at Musgrave Street are continuing to appeal for information following an armed robbery and road traffic collision at Finaghy crossroads on the outskirts of Belfast on Saturday morning. Pol...
Police in robbery and road collision appeal
Detectives at Musgrave Street are continuing to appeal for information following an armed robbery and road traffic collision at Finaghy crossroads on the outskirts of Belfast on Saturday morning. Pol...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2004
Two men die in separate road accidents
A man has died following a car crash in Co Fermanagh at the weekend. The victim was a backseat passenger in a car which hit a pole at Rosscor near Beleek on Sunday. Two other men in the car were ta...
Two men die in separate road accidents
A man has died following a car crash in Co Fermanagh at the weekend. The victim was a backseat passenger in a car which hit a pole at Rosscor near Beleek on Sunday. Two other men in the car were ta...
UK National News, Oct 4, 2004
Conference to enhance international anti-fraud efforts held
International consumer law enforcers from 29 countries are meeting in London today for a conference aimed at enhancing cross-border co-operation, and allow greater exchange of information in tackling ...
Conference to enhance international anti-fraud efforts held
International consumer law enforcers from 29 countries are meeting in London today for a conference aimed at enhancing cross-border co-operation, and allow greater exchange of information in tackling ...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2004
Three released as murder investigation continues
Three people questioned in connection with the murder of Darren Thompson in Londonderry last week have been released. The two men and one woman were released without charge on Sunday, police said. T...
Three released as murder investigation continues
Three people questioned in connection with the murder of Darren Thompson in Londonderry last week have been released. The two men and one woman were released without charge on Sunday, police said. T...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2004
Pensioners and children targeted for flu jab
Pensioners and children in ‘at-risk’ groups are the key targets of this year’s flu immunisation programme, Chief Medical Officer, Dr Etta Campbell said today. A major advertising campaign, which star...
Pensioners and children targeted for flu jab
Pensioners and children in ‘at-risk’ groups are the key targets of this year’s flu immunisation programme, Chief Medical Officer, Dr Etta Campbell said today. A major advertising campaign, which star...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2004
Star attraction soon to re-open in Armagh
Up to £2 million has been made available for the cost of re-opening the Armagh Planetarium to the general public. The centre was closed in November 2000 for health and safety reasons and, since then...
Star attraction soon to re-open in Armagh
Up to £2 million has been made available for the cost of re-opening the Armagh Planetarium to the general public. The centre was closed in November 2000 for health and safety reasons and, since then...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2004
North-South Fire Safety Week launched
A joint north-south Fire Safety Week has been launched today by the Northern Ireland Fire Brigade and the Republic of Ireland’s National Safety Council. ‘Fire, Our Community at Risk’ aims to raise pu...
North-South Fire Safety Week launched
A joint north-south Fire Safety Week has been launched today by the Northern Ireland Fire Brigade and the Republic of Ireland’s National Safety Council. ‘Fire, Our Community at Risk’ aims to raise pu...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 4, 2004
Foundation launched in memory of former Blue Peter presenter
A new organisation aimed at raising money for cancer charities has been launched today. The Caron Keating Foundation was launched in memory of the former Blue Peter presenter who died from breast can...
Foundation launched in memory of former Blue Peter presenter
A new organisation aimed at raising money for cancer charities has been launched today. The Caron Keating Foundation was launched in memory of the former Blue Peter presenter who died from breast can...
UK National News, Oct 1, 2004
Labour hold Hartlepool as Tories are beaten into fourth
Labour has won the Hartlepool by-election but saw its massive 17,000 vote majority held by Peter Mandelson at the last general election slashed to just 2,000. While the Labour victory celebrations w...
Labour hold Hartlepool as Tories are beaten into fourth
Labour has won the Hartlepool by-election but saw its massive 17,000 vote majority held by Peter Mandelson at the last general election slashed to just 2,000. While the Labour victory celebrations w...
UK National News, Oct 1, 2004
Blair undergoes second operation for heart 'flutter'
The Prime Minister is in hospital today to undergo a second operation to correct an irregular heartbeat, or "flutter". Mr Blair checked into west London's Hammersmith Hospital this morning, and is ex...
Blair undergoes second operation for heart 'flutter'
The Prime Minister is in hospital today to undergo a second operation to correct an irregular heartbeat, or "flutter". Mr Blair checked into west London's Hammersmith Hospital this morning, and is ex...
UK National News, Oct 1, 2004
International police force 'must' be sent to Darfur
An international police presence is needed in Sudan's troubled Darfur region to ensure its vast population of internally displaced persons (IDPs) are protected, two senior United Nations human rights ...
International police force 'must' be sent to Darfur
An international police presence is needed in Sudan's troubled Darfur region to ensure its vast population of internally displaced persons (IDPs) are protected, two senior United Nations human rights ...
UK National News, Oct 1, 2004
Eurostar immigration controls move into Europe
Full UK immigration controls on Eurostar trains will move from London to Europe, following the finalising today of a deal between the UK and Belgium governments. Together with the Home Secretary's d...
Eurostar immigration controls move into Europe
Full UK immigration controls on Eurostar trains will move from London to Europe, following the finalising today of a deal between the UK and Belgium governments. Together with the Home Secretary's d...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 1, 2004
Derry gunshot victim dies in hospital
The 22-year-old man who was shot in the head in Co Londonderry earlier this week has died. Darren Thompson, from Harkness Gardens in the Waterside, was found lying at the roadside in Woodburn Park on...
Derry gunshot victim dies in hospital
The 22-year-old man who was shot in the head in Co Londonderry earlier this week has died. Darren Thompson, from Harkness Gardens in the Waterside, was found lying at the roadside in Woodburn Park on...
UK National News, Oct 1, 2004
Britain's 10m disabled gain new rights from today
Around 10 million disabled people are set to benefit from new legislation coming into force today designed to improve rights for the disabled on the high street and in the workplace. Changes to the D...
Britain's 10m disabled gain new rights from today
Around 10 million disabled people are set to benefit from new legislation coming into force today designed to improve rights for the disabled on the high street and in the workplace. Changes to the D...
UK National News, Oct 1, 2004
Two companies fined over rail worker's death
Two companies have been handed down fines totalling £325,000 in the Central Criminal Court, London, today. The prosecution of McGinley Recruitment Services Limited (MRS) and Balfour Beatty Rail Infra...
Two companies fined over rail worker's death
Two companies have been handed down fines totalling £325,000 in the Central Criminal Court, London, today. The prosecution of McGinley Recruitment Services Limited (MRS) and Balfour Beatty Rail Infra...
UK National News, Oct 1, 2004
UK climate change programme unveiled
A new £400,000 programme of research into the impacts of climate change on some key UK sectors has been unveiled. Defra and the devolved administrations have announced that six research projects are ...
UK climate change programme unveiled
A new £400,000 programme of research into the impacts of climate change on some key UK sectors has been unveiled. Defra and the devolved administrations have announced that six research projects are ...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 1, 2004
Security alert in Londonderry
A number of suspicious objects have been discovered in Londonderry on Friday. Army bomb disposal experts attended the scene of the alert which was in the Waterside area of the city. It is understood...
Security alert in Londonderry
A number of suspicious objects have been discovered in Londonderry on Friday. Army bomb disposal experts attended the scene of the alert which was in the Waterside area of the city. It is understood...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 1, 2004
Paisley describes Dublin talks as ‘useful’
DUP leader Ian Paisley has described his party’s historic meeting with Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern as “useful”. Dr Paisley led a DUP delegation to Dublin on Thursday as talks continue in an eff...
Paisley describes Dublin talks as ‘useful’
DUP leader Ian Paisley has described his party’s historic meeting with Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern as “useful”. Dr Paisley led a DUP delegation to Dublin on Thursday as talks continue in an eff...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 1, 2004
Woman escapes injury as car plunges onto lough shore
A woman has escaped serious injury after her car plunged onto the shores of Carlingford Lough in Co Down on Thursday. The woman was travelling towards Warrenpoint at around 7.50pm when she was forced...
Woman escapes injury as car plunges onto lough shore
A woman has escaped serious injury after her car plunged onto the shores of Carlingford Lough in Co Down on Thursday. The woman was travelling towards Warrenpoint at around 7.50pm when she was forced...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 1, 2004
Car tax dodgers appear in court
Seven people have been convicted and fined for evading the new car tax rules introduced in January this year. Fines totalling £8,000 were imposed under the new Continuous Registration rules in Belfas...
Car tax dodgers appear in court
Seven people have been convicted and fined for evading the new car tax rules introduced in January this year. Fines totalling £8,000 were imposed under the new Continuous Registration rules in Belfas...
UK National News, Oct 1, 2004
Fixed success fees brought in for work accidents cases
Fixed success fees are to be brought in for annual claims brought for accidents at work starting from today. The new rules of court will fix the success fee paid by a defendant's insurer to the claim...
Fixed success fees brought in for work accidents cases
Fixed success fees are to be brought in for annual claims brought for accidents at work starting from today. The new rules of court will fix the success fee paid by a defendant's insurer to the claim...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 1, 2004
Shop assistants threatened at gunpoint
Police are appealing for information after two shop assistants were threatened by armed men in south Belfast last night. The men entered the shop on the Upper Malone Road at around 8.30pm and threate...
Shop assistants threatened at gunpoint
Police are appealing for information after two shop assistants were threatened by armed men in south Belfast last night. The men entered the shop on the Upper Malone Road at around 8.30pm and threate...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 1, 2004
McAleese secures second term as President
Irish President Mary McAleese is to serve a second seven-year term it was announced today. The Belfast-born former Queen’s lecturer said she was delighted by the news after rival Dana Rosemary Scallo...
McAleese secures second term as President
Irish President Mary McAleese is to serve a second seven-year term it was announced today. The Belfast-born former Queen’s lecturer said she was delighted by the news after rival Dana Rosemary Scallo...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 1, 2004
New programme targets ‘women decision makers’
Queen’s University has launched a new programme which aims to develop the leadership potential of women decision makers in Northern Ireland. The new programme, entitled 'Next Generation', has been pr...
New programme targets ‘women decision makers’
Queen’s University has launched a new programme which aims to develop the leadership potential of women decision makers in Northern Ireland. The new programme, entitled 'Next Generation', has been pr...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 1, 2004
Childhood behaviour to be highlighted at conference
New research has revealed an increase in childhood behaviour problems in pre-school settings, raising questions over what causes it and how it can be managed. Psychologists are to bring their expert...
Childhood behaviour to be highlighted at conference
New research has revealed an increase in childhood behaviour problems in pre-school settings, raising questions over what causes it and how it can be managed. Psychologists are to bring their expert...
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