Northern Ireland News for February 2011 : Page 9

Northern Ireland News, Feb 14, 2011
'News Blackout' Over NI Soldier's Injuries
News of two further accidental deaths in Afghanistan means that three British soldiers have now died in accidents in just over 10 days - one being a Royal Irish Regiment (RIR) soldier from Bangor, Co ...
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UK National News, Feb 14, 2011
Prince Harry Best Man In Royal Wedding
Prince Harry has been announced as best man at Prince William and Kate Middleton's wedding. The couple will marry at Westminster Abbey on Friday, 29 April. Kate's sister Philippa will be maid of ho...
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UK National News, Feb 14, 2011
King's Speech Reigns Supreme
Few were surprised to see the regal reign of the hit movie, the King's Speech continuing at last night's Baftas. The hugely successful movie came tops, by scooping seven awards, including Best Actor ...
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Northern Ireland News, Feb 14, 2011
A5 Road Project Facing Inquiry
A controversal cross-border road project is set to go to a Public Inquiry. The NI Regional Development Minister, Sinn Fein's Conor Murphy today announced that a Public Inquiry will be held into the p...
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Northern Ireland News, Feb 14, 2011
Antrim Shop Robbers Condemned
Shop staff have been threatened by two armed men during a robbery in Antrim in which masked men - one carrying a gun and the other a baseball bat, forced their way into the shop in Caulside Park as st...
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UK National News, Feb 14, 2011
Man Murdered In Sydenham
Police have launched a murder inquiry following the death of a man in Sydenham. Samuel Guidera, 24, was found on Saturday collapsed in the street at Bailey Place, junction with Newlands Park, in sou...
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Northern Ireland News, Feb 14, 2011
Murder Weapon Sought In Cork
The violent death of a man in Co Cork last week yesterday saw some 20 members of the Irish Army search team joining with 20 members of the Cork City Divisional Garda search team searching lands at Vic...
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UK National News, Feb 14, 2011
Government Crackdown On Blue Badge Abuse
The Government is implementing major reforms to crack down on drivers who abuse the disabled parking system as part of the most comprehensive changes to the Blue Badge scheme for 40 years, Transport M...
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Northern Ireland News, Feb 14, 2011
£4m Geological Project Underway
Ireland's very soil and rocks may yield a massive boost for the all-Ireland economy with news today that the Stormont Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster has launched a £4m, EU-funded geological project...
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UK National News, Feb 14, 2011
Funding Of £27m Secures Face-To-Face Debt Advice Programme
The future of the face-to-face debt advice programme has been secured today with the Government announcing £27 million of funding for the next year. The Government wants to ensure that individuals fa...
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Recruitment News, Feb 14, 2011
Roads' Construction Jobs Delayed
A controversal cross-border road project is set to go to a Public Inquiry - with many hundreds of anticipated jobs during the construction work running into long delays as a result. The NI Regional D...
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Northern Ireland News, Feb 14, 2011
'Primary Guest' Opens Derry School
A special visitor was the primary guest at the official opening of Lisnagelvin Primary School, Londonderry last week with the Northern Ireland Education Minister, Caitríona Ruane on hand to address gu...
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UK National News, Feb 14, 2011
HSE Clampdown On Unsafe Construction Sites
Over the next month, construction sites across the West Midlands will be visited as part of an intensive inspection initiative aimed at reducing death and injury in one of Britain’s most dangerous ind...
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UK National News, Feb 14, 2011
Other UK News In Brief
7/7 Ringleader Said 'People Would Pay' The 7 July inquest has heard how the plot's ringleader said that "people would pay for what they had done to Pakistan". It was also highlighted how Mohammad Sid...
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Northern Ireland News, Feb 14, 2011
Other NI News In Brief
Cheers For NI Style! As the winners of the 2011 Magners Light Style Awards were revealed at Belfast’s Café Vaudeville last week, host Pete Snodden was pictured with the winners of the Most St...
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Business News, Feb 14, 2011
Newry Fáilte For Invest NI Project
Newry Chamber of Trade and Commerce has welcomed the announcement by Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster and Environment Minister Edwin Poots that a £38m Business Park will be built adjacent to the Carn...
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Business News, Feb 11, 2011
Irish Banks 'Free-up' Lending
The Irish Government has welcomed the latest report from the Credit Review Office, which suggests that there has been an improvement in the lending arrangements between the country's two main banks an...
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Business News, Feb 11, 2011
North South Transport 'On The One Road'
Cross border transport links were very much in focus after yesterday's tragic plane crash in Cork, with the Stormont First Minister Peter Robinson speaking today to the Republic of Ireland's Prime Min...
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UK National News, Feb 11, 2011
Paras Shot In Afghanistan Named
The Ministry of Defence have named two British soldiers killed on patrol in southern Afghanistan. On Wednesday, Pte Lewis Hendry, of 3rd Battalion The Parachute Regiment, and Pte Conrad Lewis, of 4th...
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UK National News, Feb 11, 2011
Man Sentenced To Life For Toni Rudman Murder
A 19-year-old man has been found guilty of the murder of a woman in Plumstead in August 2010. Ryan David Lee Backhouse was sentenced to life imprisonment to serve a minimum of 15 years following a t...
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Northern Ireland News, Feb 11, 2011
Victims Of Cork Disaster Named
All those killed in yesterday's fatal plane crash in Cork have now been identified. A cousin of the President of the Irish Republic, Mary McAleese's husband was among the six people confirmed dead in...
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Northern Ireland News, Feb 11, 2011
'Briefs' To Replace NI Barristers?
Barristers may be getting less costly work in the future if the Stormont Justice Minister David Ford delivers on his commitment to allow solicitors - often known as 'Briefs' - to represent their clien...
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Business News, Feb 11, 2011
Hospital Underway As Funding Row Deepens
Just days after a warning that some hospitals in NI may have to close to 'help balance the books', the NI Health Minister Michael McGimpsey, has this week cut the first sod to mark the beginning of th...
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UK National News, Feb 11, 2011
'Freebie' Growth Plan Published By IoD
In a new paper published, the Institute of Directors (IoD) puts forward two dozen policy changes over ten areas of Government policy which could transform growth prospects at little or no cost to the ...
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Northern Ireland News, Feb 11, 2011
QUB Students 'Rage Against RIR'
As the body of Royal Irish Ranger David Dalzell was flown home from Afghanistan this week, Sinn Fein has 'reacted with fury' to a Royal Irish Regiment recruitment stall being set up outside Queens Uni...
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UK National News, Feb 11, 2011
Victims Of Cork Plane Crash Named
All those killed in yesterday's fatal plane crash in Cork have now been identified. A cousin of the President of the Irish Republic, Mary McAleese's husband was among the six people confirmed dead in...
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Business News, Feb 11, 2011
Border City Wins Major Business Park Boost
A new £38m business park is to be built along the border in South Down, the Stormont Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster and Environment Minister Edwin Poots announced on Friday. The construction indus...
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Northern Ireland News, Feb 11, 2011
Hospital Underway As Funding Row Deepens
Just days after a warning that some hospitals in NI may have to close to 'help balance the books', the NI Health Minister Michael McGimpsey, has this week cut the first sod to mark the beginning of th...
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UK National News, Feb 11, 2011
CCTV Images Released Following Bus Driver Assault
Officers from the joint Metropolitan Police Service and Transport for London Safer Transport Command Workplace Violence Unit are appealing for information in connection with an assault in Camden. Th...
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UK National News, Feb 11, 2011
Employment Agency Crackdown In Devon
Employment agency enforcement teams have completed a series of operations in the Exeter region, carrying out 39 visits at the end of January 2011. Investigators from the Department for Business, Inno...
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