Northern Ireland News for February 2012 : Page 9

UK National News, Feb 14, 2012
Other News In Brief
Appeal Launched For Valentines Day Murder Police are appealing for information on the two year anniversary of a Valentine's Day murder. Detectives investigating the murder of Mark Corcoran on...
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Northern Ireland News, Feb 14, 2012
O'Neill Welcomes Kildalton Students
Agriculture Minister Michelle O'Neill has welcomed agricultural students from Kildalton College in County Kilkenny to Stormont. The students are taking part in an exchange programme with agriculture ...
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Northern Ireland News, Feb 14, 2012
First Wedding Reception Booked At Titanic Suite
Love is in the air at Titanic Belfast as details were revealed about the first wedding reception to be booked at its banqueting suite. Lynsay Smith from Lisburn and Brian Evans from Newtownards will...
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Northern Ireland News, Feb 14, 2012
Other News In Brief
£25m Invested In Mobile Phone Coverage Sinn Féin Enterprise Spokesperson Phil Flanagan has welcomed news that mobile phone companies are to spend £25 million improving their network coverage i...
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Recruitment News, Feb 14, 2012
Jobs Action Plan Needed For Armagh
SDLP Assembly Member for Newry and Armagh, Dominic Bradley MLA, has expressed concern as two employers have announced jobs cuts in Armagh. Unicorn Mouldings Ltd, a tile manufacturer in Markethill has...
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UK National News, Feb 13, 2012
Man Dies In Road Crash
A man has died after been struck by a car whilst crossing the A726 Queensway in East Kilbride on Saturday 11 February 2012. Around 6.20Pm hours Euan Murray (18) of Murdoch Road, East Kilbride was cro...
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UK National News, Feb 13, 2012
Three Charged After Assault
Three people have been charged after an assault in Newcastle. It follows an incident which happened on February 11, 2012, when two men assaulted a 43-year-old man by punching him in the face inside a...
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UK National News, Feb 13, 2012
Bosses Urged To Back Youth Employment Scheme
A new plan has been rolled out with an aim of reducing the amount of youth unemployment. Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg is urging employers and firms to join a government scheme that offers a cash ...
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UK National News, Feb 13, 2012
Girls Tells Of Slavery And Abuse
A deaf and mute girl, who was allegedly kept in a basement and treated as a slave, has told a court of her suffering today. The girl who cannot be named for legal reasons alleges that she was forced ...
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Northern Ireland News, Feb 13, 2012
More Redundancies Announced
Twenty-one people in Northern Ireland have been made redundant and administrators have now been appointed to the commercial printer where they were employed. Administrators have been appointed to Be...
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Northern Ireland News, Feb 13, 2012
Dungannon Man In Court Over IED
A Dungannon man has appeared in court today in connection with explosive charges. Thirty-two-year-old Patrick Carty of Springdale Estate in Dungannon Co. Tyrone is alleged to have had possession of...
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UK National News, Feb 13, 2012
'Modest Progress' Emerges Out Of Moore Salmond Talks
Modest progress has been made in regard to Scotland’s call for an independence referendum, so says Scotland’s First Minister. FM Alex Salmond and Scottish Secretary Michael Moore said that they have ...
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UK National News, Feb 13, 2012
First-time Buyers Numbers Increase
The number of first-time buyers, who are currently exempt from paying stamp duty on properties up to £250.000, increased in December, according to data released today by the Council of Mortgage Lender...
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UK National News, Feb 13, 2012
Abu Qatada To Be Released From Jail
Extremist preacher Abu Qatada is set to be released from Long Lartin prison. Last week the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled that the cleric, who has been detained in the high security jail...
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Northern Ireland News, Feb 13, 2012
Older Drivers Urged To Take Driving Lessons
Older drivers have been advised to take up driving lessons to refresh them on using motorways and roundabouts. According to the Road Safety Authority anyone who feels uncertain about using high speed...
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Recruitment News, Feb 13, 2012
Abbott To Invest €85m In Pharmaceutical Expansion
Abbott plans to invest €85 million at its pharmaceutical manufacturing operation in Sligo. The investment will result in the creation of up to approximately 175 highly skilled jobs. The expansion of ...
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Northern Ireland News, Feb 13, 2012
£25m Invested In Upgrading Mobile Telecomms
Northern Ireland is to receive a £25million upgrade to its 2G and 3G telecommunications network. When the upgrade is completed at the end this year it is predicted that 3G coverage will be at 94%, a...
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Northern Ireland News, Feb 13, 2012
60% Of NI Inmates Below Literacy level
A new report has revealed that over half the inmates in Ulster’s prisons are below the average literacy level. According to the report commissioned by Criminal Justice Inspection NI and the Education...
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Northern Ireland News, Feb 13, 2012
Amnesties Suggested As Option In NI
An amnesty has been suggested as a way to deal with Northern Ireland’s troubled past. According to NI’s Police Ombudsman, Al Hutchinson, it would be impossible to investigate all the murders from the...
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Northern Ireland News, Feb 13, 2012
Proposals Suggest NI Nama
Proposals have emerged, that if adopted, would see a new bank dealing with property debt being established in Northern Ireland. This will be a Nama-style bank like that in the Republic of Ireland an...
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UK National News, Feb 13, 2012
Booze Smuggling Gang Jailed For £50m Fraud
A criminal gang has been jailed for one of the biggest ever alcohol smuggling frauds ever uncovered in the UK. The scam was worth £50m a year in unpaid duty and VAT and allowed the gang members to s...
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Northern Ireland News, Feb 13, 2012
Report Confirms School Closures
A new report has revealed that a number of schools within the Catholic maintained sector are to close. According to a report by The Commission on Catholic Education schools including St Gemma’s in B...
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Northern Ireland News, Feb 13, 2012
Spread The Love This Valentine's Day
This Valentine’s Day Bóthar Northern Ireland are asking local people to spread the love a little further than their nearest and dearest by giving a gift of honeybees to families in the developing worl...
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UK National News, Feb 13, 2012
Uncertainty Means Economic Recovery Will Remain Subdued
Growth will restart in 2012, but high levels of uncertainty around the economic outlook, mainly driven by the situation in the euro area, mean growth will remain subdued, particularly in the first hal...
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Northern Ireland News, Feb 13, 2012
Other News In Brief
Police Investigate Attempt To Rob Cash In Transit Van Police are investigating the attempted robbery of a cash in transit van in south Belfast. Two masked men, armed with an iron bar and a su...
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UK National News, Feb 13, 2012
Other News In Brief
Man Sentenced After Girl Mauled By Dog A man whose dog bit off part of a six-year-old girl's ear in London has been given a suspended 12-week jail term. Gary Hindley, 56, of Chingford, admitt...
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Business News, Feb 13, 2012
Family Firms Crucial To Success Of Economy
Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster has welcomed a partnership between business advisory firm BDO and Queen's University Belfast, to build a stronger alignment between academia and family businesses. T...
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Northern Ireland News, Feb 10, 2012
Dissident Republican Gets 25 Years
A dissident republican convicted of killing two British soldiers has been ordered to serve a minimum of 25 years. Brian Shivers, 46, was sentenced at Belfast Crown Court this morning. The cystic fib...
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Business News, Feb 10, 2012
CIS Oncology Sees Promising Opportunities In South Africa
CIS Oncology in Belfast is being assisted by Invest Northern Ireland to pinpoint opportunities in South Africa for its sophisticated software for cancer treatment. The company, part of the CIS Health...
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Northern Ireland News, Feb 10, 2012
Derry Man In Fatal Shooting
A man has been shot dead at his home in Buncrana, Donegal. The man in his 20s from Londonderry was pronounced dead at the scene at Links View Park. A female in the house at the time of the shooting ...
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