Northern Ireland News for December 2012 : Page 10

Recruitment News, Dec 4, 2012
Success For Career Event In Limavady
More than 70 young people from the Limavady area attended the career advice event held in the Roe Valley Arts and Cultural Centre last week. Organised by Invest Northern Ireland in conjunction with t...
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Business News, Dec 4, 2012
Enterprise Ireland Establish New Micro Enterprise And Small Business Division
The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD together with the Minister of State for Small Business John Perry TD announced that Enterprise Ireland has established a new Micro E...
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Northern Ireland News, Dec 4, 2012
NI Aerospace Firm Creates 33 Jobs
A Northern Irish aerospace manufacturer is to create 33 jobs as part of a £3.6m expansion. Based in Belfast’s Titanic Quarter, Marlborough Engineering provides machined components and large scale fab...
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Northern Ireland News, Dec 4, 2012
Sex Offender Seeks Damages Over Facebook Page
A convicted sex offender is seeking criminal damages after winning a court case forcing Facebook to remove a page which monitors paedophiles. 'Keeping our kids safe from predators' was ordered to be ...
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UK National News, Dec 4, 2012
Postman May Boycott Non-Royal Mail Deliveries
In an effort to highlight the threat to the UK’s universal postal service, unions have warned that postal workers could refuse to deliver post sent via anyone other than Royal Mail. The threat of a b...
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UK National News, Dec 4, 2012
400 British Airways Jobs To Be Cut
400 senior cabin crew positions are to be cut by British Airways, on both long and short-haul routes It said that all the redundancies would be voluntary and that it had started a 90-day consultatio...
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UK National News, Dec 4, 2012
UK Scout Association Considers Atheist Oath
A consultation has been launched by the UK Scout Association to see if members would back a Scout Promise for those who feel unable to pledge a "duty to God". Versions of the oath already exist for t...
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Northern Ireland News, Dec 4, 2012
Danny McKay Murder: Man Arrested
A man has been arrested over the murder of Danny McKay in October. The 25-year-old man was arrested in Antrim on Tuesday morning. 36-year-old Danny McKay was murdered at his home on Longlands Road o...
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Northern Ireland News, Dec 4, 2012
Playground Named After Hungerstriker
A children’s playground in Newry is to be named after a former IRA hungerstriker. The decision came following a meeting on Monday during which nationalist councillors in Newry and Mourne voted for th...
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Northern Ireland News, Dec 4, 2012
Belfast Telecoms Firm In Scottish Move
Belfast telecommunications company Rainbow has announced it will be setting up business in Scotland. Rainbow Communications will be crossing the Irish Sea in a move expected to create 20 jobs. It is...
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UK National News, Dec 4, 2012
Other News In Brief
Three Hurt In Level Crossing Crash Two women and a child have been seriously injured during an accident on the Beech Hill level crossing in South Yorkshire. The train collided with a car at t...
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Northern Ireland News, Dec 4, 2012
A-Level Consultation Launched
A consultation has been launched on the proposed short-term changes to A Levels in Northern Ireland. Education Minister John O’Dowd has already announced a review of GCSEs and GCE A Levels in Norther...
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Northern Ireland News, Dec 4, 2012
Other News In Brief
Man Jailed Over Petrol Bomb Attack A man from L’Derry has been jailed for six years for throwing petrol bombs at police and the Apprentice Boys Memorial Hall. 24-year-old Caolan Kavanagh, who...
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Business News, Dec 3, 2012
Shannon Airport And Shannon Development To Merge
The Government has decided to grant Shannon Airport full independence from Dublin Airport Authority on December 31st 2012 and merge the airport with a restructured Shannon Development to form a new, p...
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UK National News, Dec 3, 2012
Plans Unveiled For London Cycle Highway
Plans have been unveiled to create a new "cycle superhighway" in London. The route would be 5.8 miles long and stretch from New Cross Gate to Victoria, through Peckham, Camberwell, Kennington and Vau...
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UK National News, Dec 3, 2012
Scotland Braced For More Wintry Weather
Drivers in Scotland have been warned to take care over the coming week, as the country experiences the first heavy snowfall of winter. Scotland has had a weekend of snow and sleet mixed with low temp...
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Business News, Dec 3, 2012
New Marketing Campaign Launches To Boost Profile Of The City
Belfast has unveiled a major new £250,000 festive marketing campaign to boost the profile of the city and promote its unique and distinctive retail, hospitality and entertainment scenes to visitors ac...
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UK National News, Dec 3, 2012
Home Secretary Launches Appeal Over Abu Qatada
The Home Secretary has applied for permission to launch an appeal in the ongoing dispute regarding the future of Jordanian terror suspect Abu Qatada. Theresa May has lodged papers with the civil appe...
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UK National News, Dec 3, 2012
Other News In Brief
Men Arrested Over Cannabis Seizure Three men have been arrested in East Ayrshire after police uncovered cannabis plants with an estimated street value of £290,000. A property in Titchfield St...
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Recruitment News, Dec 3, 2012
Deloitte Transfer To Totalis People Ltd Securing Jobs
Employment and Learning Minister Dr Stephen Farry today announced that working with the First4Skills Administrator, Deloitte, the Department's ApprenticeshipsNI contract has been successfully transfer...
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UK National News, Dec 3, 2012
UK Summons Israeli Ambassador Over Settlement Plans
The British government has called on the Israeli ambassador in London over plans to expand settlement building in Palestinian territories. The Foreign Office has warned of a "strong reaction", should...
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Business News, Dec 3, 2012
Allpipe Engineering Announce £1.1m Investment
Alastair Hamilton, Chief Executive of Invest Northern Ireland, has announced a £1.1 million investment by Allpipe Engineering Ltd, which will create 20 skilled jobs. The investment is being supported...
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UK National News, Dec 3, 2012
Council Leader 'Shot Wife Then Turned Gun On Himself'
A council leader shot his wife dead before killing himself, it has been reported. On Sunday the body of Andrea Johnson, 44, was found in the front garden of a bungalow she lived in with and Keith Joh...
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Northern Ireland News, Dec 3, 2012
Dissident Prison Protests Cost Over £1m
The prison service in Northern Ireland has spent over £1m over the past three years on repairing damage caused by dissident republican protests. The news came as Justice Minister David Ford responded...
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UK National News, Dec 3, 2012
Ten Million Households Feel The Financial Squeeze This Christmas
More than a third of the population (39%) are feeling the financial squeeze this month. The Squeezometer, a new tracker based on the monthly Which? Consumer Insight poll, shows 10.2 million househol...
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Northern Ireland News, Dec 3, 2012
Councillors To Vote On City Hall Flag
A vote is to take place within Belfast City Council today to decide whether or not the Union flag should fly above City Hall. Currently, the flag is flown every day, something nationalists argue crea...
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UK National News, Dec 3, 2012
Fourth Man Charged Over Nightclub Murder
A fourth man has been charged over a murder at Kingston nightclub. Levan Greenfield, 22, of no fixed abode was charged on Friday 30 November with the murder of 20-year-old Jamie Sanderson in the Ocea...
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UK National News, Dec 3, 2012
Brits To Spend £8.5bn On Christmas Gifts
Brits are planning to spend an average of £325 per household on Christmas presents this year, according to new research. One in ten plan to spend over £600 on gifts for their friends and loved ones. ...
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Northern Ireland News, Dec 3, 2012
Armagh Troubles Memorial Vandalised
A memorial to victims of an IRA attack has been vandalised in South Armagh. The memorial, which is currently undergoing construction work, commemorates the Kingsmills Massacre in which 10 Protestant ...
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Northern Ireland News, Dec 3, 2012
Eirigi Member Charged With Terrorism Offences
An Eirigi activist has appeared in court in Newry, Country Down, charged with terrorism offences. Stephen Martin Murney, from Derrybeg Terrace in Newry, is a member of the republican party. He was c...
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