Northern Ireland News for January 2010 : Page 3

UK National News, Jan 27, 2010
Mass Arrests In Police Crack Down
Police in Trafford have arrested more than 140 suspected burglars, robbers and thieves last week during the first major clampdown of the New Year. High impact enforcement activity across the borough ...
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UK National News, Jan 27, 2010
Basra Memorial Wall Moves To UK
A service to re-dedicate the Basra Memorial Wall will take place on 11 March at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire, the Ministry of Defence confirmed today. The monument honours the 17...
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Northern Ireland News, Jan 27, 2010
Jobs Created As Retailers Combine
Some 100 Irish jobs are being promised after the owner of Currys and PC World announced plans to combine both retailers under one identity. DSG Retail says the redevelopment will take place at a numb...
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UK National News, Jan 27, 2010
Boy Arrests School Burglar
Police in south Wales have praised the actions of a 16-year-old boy who apprehended the suspect for a burglary at a local primary school. Brynhyfryd Primary School in Briton Ferry was burgled late on...
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UK National News, Jan 27, 2010
Other UK News In Brief
Man Helping Terrorism Probe A man is still being questioned by police in West Midlands in relation to terrorism offences. "The 30-year-old man arrested yesterday on suspicion of possessing material ...
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Northern Ireland News, Jan 27, 2010
De-Icing Derry Airport Cost £70K
The cost of the recent cold snap across Ireland continues be counted, after the City of Derry Airport revealed it has spent £70,000 to keep the runway open during the icy spell. According to a spokes...
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Northern Ireland News, Jan 27, 2010
Other NI News In Brief
Committee Discuss Policing The Chairman of the Policing Board, Barry Gilligan (pictured) yesterday addressed an oral evidence session of the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee. The Committee are cur...
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Business News, Jan 27, 2010
Jobs Created As Retailers Combine
Some 100 Irish jobs are to be created after the owner of Currys and PC World announced plans to combine both retailers under one roof. DSG Retail says the redevelopment will take place at a number of...
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Business News, Jan 26, 2010
Economy 'Turns Corner' Says Northern
News today that the UK economy has come out of recession has been welcomed by a senior local banker. The UK was the last major economy still in recession, but today's figures - while positive - showe...
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UK National News, Jan 26, 2010
Straw Warned Over Iraq
Former foreign secretary Jack Straw was warned on the international illegality of the Iraq invasion, an inquiry into the war was told today. Mr Straw responded to his chief legal adviser by claiming...
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UK National News, Jan 26, 2010
UK Emerges From Recession
The British economy has officially moved out of recession. Growth during the last three months of 2009 was recorded at 0.1%, a much smaller than predicted trajectory. The economy had shrunk for six...
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Northern Ireland News, Jan 26, 2010
Secondments Follow McElhill Tragedy
It has been revealed that senior social workers have now been seconded to work with the PSNI in order to prevent a repetition of the failings which led to the McElhill fire tragedy. Sinn Féin Policin...
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UK National News, Jan 26, 2010
Warden Injured In Jail Disturbance
A Scottish prison warden has been treated for head and facial injuries after being hurt during a disturbance at the country's newest prison. Around 10 inmates at Addiewell Prison in West Lothian beg...
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Northern Ireland News, Jan 26, 2010
Hillsborough Crisis Talks Resume
Gordon Brown and Irish counterpart Brian Cowen have resumed negotiations with Northern Ireland's political leaders at Hillsborough in a bid to save the fragile power-sharing government. Attempts las...
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Northern Ireland News, Jan 26, 2010
Economy 'Turns Corner' Says Northern
News today that the UK economy has come out of recession has been welcomed by a senior local banker. The UK was the last major economy still in recession, but today's figures - while positive - showe...
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UK National News, Jan 26, 2010
St Helens Murder Probe
Detectives in St Helens have launched a murder investigation following the death of a 55-year-old woman in Newton-le-Willows. Officers were called by the ambulance services at around 3.40am on Friday...
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Business News, Jan 26, 2010
UK Broadcasters 'Failing NI'
There is broad support today to the damning conclusions of this morning's Northern Ireland Affairs Committee report 'TV Broadcasting in Northern Ireland'. Pact, the trade body for independent produce...
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UK National News, Jan 26, 2010
Would-Be Knife Robber Jailed
A would-be knife robber who was stopped in his tracks by a shopkeeper's husband has been jailed. Graham Morris, 32, of Douglas Place, Blackburn, was sentenced to four years and four months imprisonme...
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Northern Ireland News, Jan 26, 2010
€50m Donegal Tenders Won By NI
Almost €50m of capital tenders awarded by Donegal County Council have gone to companies across the border, new figures have revealed. The Construction Industry Federation (CIF) says a fifth of all su...
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Northern Ireland News, Jan 26, 2010
Broadcasters Are 'Failing NI', Says Report
There is broad support today to the damning conclusions of this morning's Northern Ireland Affairs Committee report 'TV Broadcasting in Northern Ireland'. Pact, the trade body for independent produce...
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Northern Ireland News, Jan 26, 2010
Radio Foyle Changes 'Will Enhance Service'
Listeners in the North West are set to receive a 'refreshed' schedule on the local BBC Radio Foyle. Aimed at enhancing the impact and benefits of the station for audiences, the plans, announced at th...
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Northern Ireland News, Jan 26, 2010
Haiti Fund Gets Musical Boost
As events in Haiti turn from devastating tragedy to worse, Northern Ireland musicians are pulling together to organise a mammoth fund-raising event on Sunday January 31st. The all-day gig will featur...
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UK National News, Jan 26, 2010
Woman Dies In Traffic Collision
Police have appealed for witnesses after a woman died in a road traffic collision at Chale on the Isle of Wight. At around 12.50pm on Sunday, January 24, a red VW Polo collided with a white Suzuki mo...
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UK National News, Jan 26, 2010
Welsh Teens Become Climate Champs
Six teenagers from across the Wales are set to become figureheads for young people on climate change after winning a Welsh Assembly Government competition. Nathan Sutcliffe, 16, from Dolgellau, Huda ...
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UK National News, Jan 26, 2010
Other UK News In Brief
RAF Royal Lands Prince William has arrived at RAF Valley on Anglesey to start his training as a search and rescue pilot. The 27-year-old prince, who is known as Flt Lt Wales, will be based on the isl...
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Northern Ireland News, Jan 26, 2010
Belfast's City Hall Taken To Book
A new book is celebrating Belfast's City Hall – seen by many as the capital's 'architectural centrepiece'. 'Belfast City Hall – An Architectural History', by Dr Paul Larmour, describes the history an...
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Recruitment News, Jan 26, 2010
Grants To Boost Youth Employment
Employers across Britain will get £1,000 for taking on a young person who is struggling to find work. Additional free pre-employment training packages will also get young recruits off to a flying sta...
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Northern Ireland News, Jan 26, 2010
Newry Builder Scoops Environmental Award
A Newry-based construction company has picked up a major quality award for its recent environmental improvement scheme in Armagh. SIAC Construction was granted the 'very good' standard of the CEEQUAL...
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Northern Ireland News, Jan 26, 2010
Other NI News In Brief
Shooting Probed The PSNI have revealed that they fired a number of shots during a disturbance in Co Down. The incident took place at New Road in Carrowdore, near Bangor, at about 12.35pm on Tuesday. ...
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Northern Ireland News, Jan 25, 2010
King Horror Short For Co Donegal
One of horror writer Stephen King's short stories is about to be turned into a movie with a regional film-maker taking advantage of the globally famous author's pledge to aid up-and-coming producers. ...
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