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Northern Ireland News for September 2005 : Page 12
UK National News, Sep 5, 2005
Body found in search for missing aircraft
A body has been found along with the wreckage of a light aircraft belonging to a couple from Cowbridge. A search will continue today for a second person known to have been on board the aircraft which...
Body found in search for missing aircraft
A body has been found along with the wreckage of a light aircraft belonging to a couple from Cowbridge. A search will continue today for a second person known to have been on board the aircraft which...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2005
£16.8m Juvenile Justice Centre announced
Safe and secure modern accommodation in which to address offending behaviour is at the heart of the proposed new £16.8 million facility for juvenile offenders in Northern Ireland, Criminal Justice Min...
£16.8m Juvenile Justice Centre announced
Safe and secure modern accommodation in which to address offending behaviour is at the heart of the proposed new £16.8 million facility for juvenile offenders in Northern Ireland, Criminal Justice Min...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2005
NI houses prices continue to rise
Northern Ireland's house prices are continuing to rise, unlike the rest of the UK, the latest University of Ulster Quarterly House Price Index has revealed. The Index, produced in partnership with Ba...
NI houses prices continue to rise
Northern Ireland's house prices are continuing to rise, unlike the rest of the UK, the latest University of Ulster Quarterly House Price Index has revealed. The Index, produced in partnership with Ba...
UK National News, Sep 5, 2005
Police officer jailed for Guyana killing
A British police constable has been sentenced to two years in prison at the Old Bailey, for the killing of a man in Guyana over 20 years ago. PC Michael Cheong, 42, from Woodbridge, Suffolk, was conv...
Police officer jailed for Guyana killing
A British police constable has been sentenced to two years in prison at the Old Bailey, for the killing of a man in Guyana over 20 years ago. PC Michael Cheong, 42, from Woodbridge, Suffolk, was conv...
UK National News, Sep 5, 2005
Blair confident on EU and China trade deal
Prime Minister Tony Blair has said that he believes the trade dispute between the European Union and China can be successfully resolved. The Prime Minister made his comments during a trip to Beijing ...
Blair confident on EU and China trade deal
Prime Minister Tony Blair has said that he believes the trade dispute between the European Union and China can be successfully resolved. The Prime Minister made his comments during a trip to Beijing ...
UK National News, Sep 5, 2005
UK fuel prices rise sharply
Forecourt prices for petrol and diesel in the UK are continuing to rise sharply in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, which swept through the oil producing region of the Gulf of Mexico. The average UK pe...
UK fuel prices rise sharply
Forecourt prices for petrol and diesel in the UK are continuing to rise sharply in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, which swept through the oil producing region of the Gulf of Mexico. The average UK pe...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2005
Charity calls for employers' help with stroke victims
Northern Ireland’s top stroke charity has appealed to employers to have more consideration for younger people who have had a stroke. The Northern Ireland Chest, Heart and Stroke Association (NICHS) s...
Charity calls for employers' help with stroke victims
Northern Ireland’s top stroke charity has appealed to employers to have more consideration for younger people who have had a stroke. The Northern Ireland Chest, Heart and Stroke Association (NICHS) s...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2005
Healy fit for England clash
Northern Ireland striker David Healy has been declared fit for Wednesday's World Cup qualifier against England at Windsor Park. The Leeds United player was taken off during Saturday's 2-0 win against...
Healy fit for England clash
Northern Ireland striker David Healy has been declared fit for Wednesday's World Cup qualifier against England at Windsor Park. The Leeds United player was taken off during Saturday's 2-0 win against...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2005
Tyrone to meet Kerry in GAA football final
It took a late resurgence by Tyrone to beat Armagh in the Bank of Ireland All-Ireland semi-final on Sunday. While the first-half was not without excitement, it was a story of missed chances as Ryan M...
Tyrone to meet Kerry in GAA football final
It took a late resurgence by Tyrone to beat Armagh in the Bank of Ireland All-Ireland semi-final on Sunday. While the first-half was not without excitement, it was a story of missed chances as Ryan M...
UK National News, Sep 5, 2005
Second-hand smoke awareness campaign launched
The NHS has launched a campaign to reinforce the dangers of second-hand smoke. The announcement of the campaign comes as a government study of around 1,500 people reveals that 60% of smokers do not a...
Second-hand smoke awareness campaign launched
The NHS has launched a campaign to reinforce the dangers of second-hand smoke. The announcement of the campaign comes as a government study of around 1,500 people reveals that 60% of smokers do not a...
UK National News, Sep 5, 2005
Manufacturing jobs situation ‘has worsened’
The prospect of employment in the UK’s manufacturing industry has worsened, according to a new industry report. The survey by the Engineering Employers Federation (EEF) found that there were job cuts...
Manufacturing jobs situation ‘has worsened’
The prospect of employment in the UK’s manufacturing industry has worsened, according to a new industry report. The survey by the Engineering Employers Federation (EEF) found that there were job cuts...
UK National News, Sep 5, 2005
Ireland's cold water corals under threat
Cold-water corals off Ireland's west coast are being damaged by deep-water fishing gear and are in urgent need of protection. Marine biologist Dr Jason Hall-Spencer, a team member aboard a German res...
Ireland's cold water corals under threat
Cold-water corals off Ireland's west coast are being damaged by deep-water fishing gear and are in urgent need of protection. Marine biologist Dr Jason Hall-Spencer, a team member aboard a German res...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 2, 2005
Co Armagh man to stand trial over Omagh deaths
A 36-year-old man has been committed for trial for the murders of the 29 people killed in the 1998 Omagh bombing. Sean Hoey, of Molly Road, Jonesborough, denies the charges and others connected to ot...
Co Armagh man to stand trial over Omagh deaths
A 36-year-old man has been committed for trial for the murders of the 29 people killed in the 1998 Omagh bombing. Sean Hoey, of Molly Road, Jonesborough, denies the charges and others connected to ot...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 2, 2005
Reid 'left in no doubt' over DUP stance on RIR
DUP leader Ian Paisley has met with the Secretary of State for Defence John Reid in London to discuss the axing of the home battalions of the Royal Irish regiment (RIR). The Government confirmed last...
Reid 'left in no doubt' over DUP stance on RIR
DUP leader Ian Paisley has met with the Secretary of State for Defence John Reid in London to discuss the axing of the home battalions of the Royal Irish regiment (RIR). The Government confirmed last...
UK National News, Sep 2, 2005
Explosions rock New Orleans
A series of unexplained blasts rocked the New Orleans riverfront on Friday. It is unclear what caused the blasts, which occurred around 04:30 local time on Friday morning, although some reports have ...
Explosions rock New Orleans
A series of unexplained blasts rocked the New Orleans riverfront on Friday. It is unclear what caused the blasts, which occurred around 04:30 local time on Friday morning, although some reports have ...
UK National News, Sep 2, 2005
Police study London bomber video shown on al-Jazeera
A security assessment is being carried out on a video made by one of the bombers behind the July 7 London attacks. The video, broadcast on the Arabic news channel al-Jazeera, showed 30-year-old Moham...
Police study London bomber video shown on al-Jazeera
A security assessment is being carried out on a video made by one of the bombers behind the July 7 London attacks. The video, broadcast on the Arabic news channel al-Jazeera, showed 30-year-old Moham...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 2, 2005
Outpatient hospital waiting list figures rise
The number of people waiting for a first outpatient appointment has increased in the last three months by almost 6%. The figures published by the Department of Health revealed that the number of pati...
Outpatient hospital waiting list figures rise
The number of people waiting for a first outpatient appointment has increased in the last three months by almost 6%. The figures published by the Department of Health revealed that the number of pati...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 2, 2005
Woman dragged from car during hijacking
A woman has been treated for shock after she was dragged from her car in west Belfast on Thursday. The victim was in her silver Ford Focus car at the Westwood shopping centre at about 9.45pm when she...
Woman dragged from car during hijacking
A woman has been treated for shock after she was dragged from her car in west Belfast on Thursday. The victim was in her silver Ford Focus car at the Westwood shopping centre at about 9.45pm when she...
UK National News, Sep 2, 2005
Blair announces plans to tackle bad parents
Prime Minister Tony Blair has announced plans to tackle bad parenting and anti-social behaviour in his first speech since his summer holiday. Speaking in Watford, following a visit to a family centre...
Blair announces plans to tackle bad parents
Prime Minister Tony Blair has announced plans to tackle bad parenting and anti-social behaviour in his first speech since his summer holiday. Speaking in Watford, following a visit to a family centre...
UK National News, Sep 2, 2005
Mother in court over baby fire death
The mother of a baby who died in a house fire in Newcastle has appeared in court, charged with his murder. Danielle Wails, 21, was charged on Thursday with the murder of her four-month-old son, Alexa...
Mother in court over baby fire death
The mother of a baby who died in a house fire in Newcastle has appeared in court, charged with his murder. Danielle Wails, 21, was charged on Thursday with the murder of her four-month-old son, Alexa...
UK National News, Sep 2, 2005
Travellers warned of rabies risk from minor bites
Travellers have been warned to exercise caution in countries where rabies is common, following the death of a woman who contracted the virus in India. The 39-year-old from Bury, died in July, three m...
Travellers warned of rabies risk from minor bites
Travellers have been warned to exercise caution in countries where rabies is common, following the death of a woman who contracted the virus in India. The 39-year-old from Bury, died in July, three m...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 2, 2005
Loyalists blamed for petrol bomb attacks
Loyalists are being blamed for a string of petrol bomb attacks in south Belfast on Thursday. Up to five devices were thrown at a car park close Donegall Pass police station where some officers and ot...
Loyalists blamed for petrol bomb attacks
Loyalists are being blamed for a string of petrol bomb attacks in south Belfast on Thursday. Up to five devices were thrown at a car park close Donegall Pass police station where some officers and ot...
UK National News, Sep 2, 2005
Human remains linked to vCJD
Mad cow disease and its human equivalent, vCJD, could have been caused by cattle feed becoming contaminated by human remains, a new theory has claimed. The report suggested that animal bone meal, imp...
Human remains linked to vCJD
Mad cow disease and its human equivalent, vCJD, could have been caused by cattle feed becoming contaminated by human remains, a new theory has claimed. The report suggested that animal bone meal, imp...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 2, 2005
West Belfast community group gets £40k funding
A west Belfast community group, set up to deal with so-called joyriding and other forms of anti-social behaviour, is to receive a £40,000 boost from the Government, it was revealed today. The Glen Co...
West Belfast community group gets £40k funding
A west Belfast community group, set up to deal with so-called joyriding and other forms of anti-social behaviour, is to receive a £40,000 boost from the Government, it was revealed today. The Glen Co...
UK National News, Sep 2, 2005
NHS introduces patient ‘early warning system’
The Department of Health has launched a new computer system, which will provide an ‘early warning’ system to help identify patients in England with long-term conditions most at risk of requiring hospi...
NHS introduces patient ‘early warning system’
The Department of Health has launched a new computer system, which will provide an ‘early warning’ system to help identify patients in England with long-term conditions most at risk of requiring hospi...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 2, 2005
PSNI launch special olympics programme
The PSNI have launched a new programme aimed at developing the skills of police officers working with vulnerable people in local communities. The Special Olympics Law Enforcement (SOLE) programme has...
PSNI launch special olympics programme
The PSNI have launched a new programme aimed at developing the skills of police officers working with vulnerable people in local communities. The Special Olympics Law Enforcement (SOLE) programme has...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 2, 2005
NI firms cook up success at Food and Drink 'Oscars'
Ten Northern Ireland companies have won a record 19 awards at this year's Food and Drink 'Oscars'. The Great Taste Awards, which announced on Friday at the Speciality and Fine Food Fair at Olympia Ex...
NI firms cook up success at Food and Drink 'Oscars'
Ten Northern Ireland companies have won a record 19 awards at this year's Food and Drink 'Oscars'. The Great Taste Awards, which announced on Friday at the Speciality and Fine Food Fair at Olympia Ex...
UK National News, Sep 2, 2005
Somerfield ordered to sell 12 stores
Supermarket group Somerfield has been ordered to sell 12 stores, following an investigation by the Competition Commission (CC). The investigation into Somerfield’s purchase of 115 stores from Morriso...
Somerfield ordered to sell 12 stores
Supermarket group Somerfield has been ordered to sell 12 stores, following an investigation by the Competition Commission (CC). The investigation into Somerfield’s purchase of 115 stores from Morriso...
UK National News, Sep 1, 2005
Clarke attacks Blair on Iraq
Kenneth Clarke has launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Tony Blair over the Iraq war. In his first speech since announcing his intention to run for leadership of the Conservative party, Mr Cl...
Clarke attacks Blair on Iraq
Kenneth Clarke has launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Tony Blair over the Iraq war. In his first speech since announcing his intention to run for leadership of the Conservative party, Mr Cl...
UK National News, Sep 1, 2005
‘No more silence’ for relatives in court
The government has announced proposals to introduce victims’ advocates in criminal trials in England and Wales. A consultation paper has been launched, proposing that relatives of murder or manslaugh...
‘No more silence’ for relatives in court
The government has announced proposals to introduce victims’ advocates in criminal trials in England and Wales. A consultation paper has been launched, proposing that relatives of murder or manslaugh...
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Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:Clear intervals and occasional wintry showers this evening with local fresh snowfalls and some ice. Overnight as winds ease showers will die back to northern coastal areas. Frosty. Minimum temperature -3 °C.
