Northern Ireland News for July 2010 : Page 3

Northern Ireland News, Jul 28, 2010
Irish Jobs' Response 'Could Be Better': SF
Enhanced co-operation between the Belfast and Dublin administrations could greatly assist existing workers and in helping the unemployed get jobs. Foyle Sinn Féin MLA Martina Anderson (pictured) has ...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 28, 2010
Ireland Has Highest EU Birth Rate
With the news that the EU population has surpassed 501 million, it has been revealed that the Irish Republic boasts the highest birth rate in the Union. Ireland recorded the highest natural growth i...
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Business News, Jul 28, 2010
SIAC Scoop €450m Polish Contract
A major Irish civil engineering and construction firm, SIAC, has scooped a €450 million contract to build a 35km motorway in Poland. The motorway will run from Kryz to Debica and is scheduled to be c...
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UK National News, Jul 28, 2010
Connaught Faces Second FSA Investigation
The Financial Services authority (FSA) is probing integrated services provider Connaught after its shares dropped by 75%. The City watchdog is investigating whether Connaught failed to disclose its t...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 28, 2010
Other NI News In Brief
Five For Court After Guns Find Four men and a 16-year-old boy are due to appear in Belfast Magistrates Court later charged with a number of terrorism and firearms offences. The PSNI's Serious Crime B...
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UK National News, Jul 28, 2010
Other News In Brief
Man Bailed In Dead Baby Girl Investigation A 34-year-old man arrested in connection with the death of a baby girl in Derbyshire has been released on police. The one-year-old from Ilkeston was taken t...
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UK National News, Jul 27, 2010
Disciplinary Action For G20 Death
The police officer who struck Ian Tomlinson before his death during the G20 protests last year is to face disciplinary proceedings for gross misconduct. Ian Tomlinson, 47, died on April 1 2009 after ...
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UK National News, Jul 27, 2010
Starved Girl's Death 'Preventable'
The death of a seven-year-old girl who starved to death at her home in Birmingham could have been prevented, a report has found. A Serious Case Review into the death of Khyra Ishaq identified several...
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UK National News, Jul 27, 2010
British Soldier Killed In Afghanistan
A British soldier has been killed in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence has confirmed. The soldier, from 36 Engineer Regiment, was killed in an explosion in the Sangin area of Helmand province on M...
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Recruitment News, Jul 27, 2010
Opera House Cuts Staffing
Cost cutting has reached the arts world with Belfast's iconic Grand Opera House now having to look at cost savings. The Opera House Trust that manages the Victorian theatre in central Belfast has app...
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UK National News, Jul 27, 2010
Inquiry Continues Into Hampshire Family Deaths
The investigation into the deaths of a family of four in Hampshire is continuing today. The bodies of Andrew and Vicki Case and their two daughters, Phoebe, two, and one-year-old Nereya were found at...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 27, 2010
SF First Minister If 'Will Of People': Paisley
The seminal former DUP leader Ian Paisley - now Lord Bannside - has said he believed the creation of a single united unionist party is a "non-runner". In an exclusive Belfast News Letter interview, h...
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UK National News, Jul 27, 2010
Greenpeace Shuts London BP Forecourts
Greenpeace activists have closed down BP filling stations in London. The campaign group claimed that 50 stations were closed, but the oil company said that 35 were affected by the protests, but 18 ha...
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UK National News, Jul 27, 2010
Man Jailed Over Plot To 'Sell Ritz'
An unemployed lorry driver has been jailed for five years over an "elaborate and outrageous scam" to sell the Ritz Hotel in London for £250 million. Anthony Lee, 49, from Beal in North Yorkshire dupe...
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UK National News, Jul 27, 2010
Radical Police Reforms Announced
Plans for a radical overhaul of policing in England and Wales have been unveiled by Home Secretary Theresa May. The plans include the introduction of locally elected Police and Crime Commissioners an...
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UK National News, Jul 27, 2010
Tunnel Vision For Minister
There has been considerable progress on a much-anticipated, multi-million pound project to build the UK's longest road tunnel under land. Roads Minister Mike Penning has seen at first hand progress o...
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Business News, Jul 27, 2010
BP Suffers Massive Losses
Oil giant, BP has announced record losses of £11 billion for the second quarter of the year and also announced that Chief Executive Tony Hayward will step down. Mr Hayward, who has come under increas...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 27, 2010
Integrated College Welcomes £8.5M Project
A major school construction scheme is to get underway shortly on the outskirts of east Belfast. Marking a major move forward for the integrated Lagan College, it means the cross-community initiative ...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 27, 2010
Opera House Seeks Staffing Cutbacks
Cost cutting has reached the arts world with Belfast's iconic Grand Opera House now having to look at cost savings. The Opera House Trust that manages the Victorian theatre in central Belfast has app...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 27, 2010
Dublin Pub Gun Victim Remains Critical
One of the men injured in a shooting incident linked to the IRA outside a pub in Fairview in Dublin yesterday morning is still in a critical condition in Beaumont Hospital. A second man, who was also...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 27, 2010
Firms Struggle To Make Rate Payments
Rates arrears in Northern Ireland have soared to a record £157m, according to Land & Property Services (LPS). The uncollected debt has risen by £19m from £138m in 2009 with nearly two-thirds of the a...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 27, 2010
Belfast 'Pipes up' For Championships
Bands are travelling from all over Europe to take part in one of the highlights of the pipe band calendar this weekend with Belfast hosting the prestigious European Championships. Hosted by Belfast C...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 27, 2010
NI Ready For Olympic Gold
With just two years to run until the flame is lit, NI Sports Minister Nelson McCausland today highlighted the many opportunities that are to flow for NI ahead of the opening ceremony of the London 201...
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UK National News, Jul 27, 2010
Other News In Brief
Two Men Found Dead In Northumbria The bodies of two young men have been found dead in near a medical centre in a Northumberland town. Police were called to a patch of ground near the Brockwell Clinic...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 27, 2010
Tree Company 'Branches Out'
A Co Antrim company has developed a unique portable sawmill that should generate significant export sales over the next few years. M. Large Tree Services, which employs 24 people in Newtownabbey and ...
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Northern Ireland News, Jul 27, 2010
Other NI News IN Brief
No 'Hurricane' Funeral Alex 'Hurricane' Higgins' funeral may now be delayed to allow his close friend and fellow snooker champion Jimmy White to attend. The news came from, Mr Higgins's friend and f...
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Business News, Jul 27, 2010
Tree Company 'Branches Out'
A Co Antrim company has developed a unique portable sawmill that should generate significant export sales over the next few years. M. Large Tree Services, which employs 24 people in Newtownabbey and ...
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UK National News, Jul 26, 2010
Secret Afghanistan Documents Leaked Online
Classified US military documents relating to the war in Afghanistan, which reportedly contained details of cases where British troops allegedly killed Afghan civilians, have been leaked online. More ...
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UK National News, Jul 26, 2010
Bodies Found in Hampshire House
Four bodies, including those of two young children, have been found in a house in Hampshire. The bodies of a man, a woman and two girls, aged one and two, are believed to have been found in the prope...
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UK National News, Jul 26, 2010
Man Arrested Over Blackpool Nurse Murder
A 30-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder, after a nurse was stabbed to death outside Blackpool Victoria Hospital. Jane Clough, 26, from Barrowford, was stabbed outside the hospital ...
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