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Northern Ireland News for July 2013 : Page 5
UK National News, Jul 24, 2013
Use Of Numberplate Recognition Software Ruled Unlawful
Hertfordshire Constabulary has been told that they must stop using number plate recognition technology, as it is in breach of the law. Watchdog, the Information Commissioner's Officer (ICO), found th...
Use Of Numberplate Recognition Software Ruled Unlawful
Hertfordshire Constabulary has been told that they must stop using number plate recognition technology, as it is in breach of the law. Watchdog, the Information Commissioner's Officer (ICO), found th...
Recruitment News, Jul 24, 2013
Salesforce.com To Create 100 New Posts
Dublin Bay North Labour TD Sean Kenny, member of the Oireachtas Communications Committee has welcomed the news that leading online technology company Salesforce.com is planning to add 100 new jobs at ...
Salesforce.com To Create 100 New Posts
Dublin Bay North Labour TD Sean Kenny, member of the Oireachtas Communications Committee has welcomed the news that leading online technology company Salesforce.com is planning to add 100 new jobs at ...
UK National News, Jul 24, 2013
HS2 Opponents Lose Court Of Appeal Ruling
A group opposed to the HS2 high-speed rail project have lost their Court of Appeal case. Resident's groups and 15 councils along the route, had raised seven objections to the London-Birmingham sectio...
HS2 Opponents Lose Court Of Appeal Ruling
A group opposed to the HS2 high-speed rail project have lost their Court of Appeal case. Resident's groups and 15 councils along the route, had raised seven objections to the London-Birmingham sectio...
UK National News, Jul 24, 2013
River Wear Tragedy Girls Named
Police have named the two teenage girls who died after getting into difficulty in the River Wear, in Tyne and Wear. The two girls have been named as Chloe Fowler (14), of Shiney Road, and Tonibeth Pu...
River Wear Tragedy Girls Named
Police have named the two teenage girls who died after getting into difficulty in the River Wear, in Tyne and Wear. The two girls have been named as Chloe Fowler (14), of Shiney Road, and Tonibeth Pu...
UK National News, Jul 24, 2013
RBS Fined Over Transaction Failures
A fine of £5.6 million has been imposed against the Royal Bank of Scotland in connection to a number of mistakes found in a third of their transactions between 2007 and 2013. The Financial Conduct Au...
RBS Fined Over Transaction Failures
A fine of £5.6 million has been imposed against the Royal Bank of Scotland in connection to a number of mistakes found in a third of their transactions between 2007 and 2013. The Financial Conduct Au...
UK National News, Jul 24, 2013
Other News In Brief
Jane Austen To Adorn New £10 Notes A new Bank of England £10 note is to feature Jane Austen. The author will replace Charles Darwin on new notes from around 2017, the bank announced. From 20...
Other News In Brief
Jane Austen To Adorn New £10 Notes A new Bank of England £10 note is to feature Jane Austen. The author will replace Charles Darwin on new notes from around 2017, the bank announced. From 20...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 24, 2013
Beggs Slams Decision On Meningitis B Vaccine
The Ulster Unionist Party's Health Spokesperson, Roy Beggs, has said it is "hugely disappointing" that a vaccine which is widely believed could protect many from the killer meningitis B disease has no...
Beggs Slams Decision On Meningitis B Vaccine
The Ulster Unionist Party's Health Spokesperson, Roy Beggs, has said it is "hugely disappointing" that a vaccine which is widely believed could protect many from the killer meningitis B disease has no...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 24, 2013
Further Woes For NI Charity Concert
Fans who bought tickets for a JLS charity concert organised for Belfast next month have been dealt another blow. Late last week, it was announced that the concert - JLS and Friends - had been cancel...
Further Woes For NI Charity Concert
Fans who bought tickets for a JLS charity concert organised for Belfast next month have been dealt another blow. Late last week, it was announced that the concert - JLS and Friends - had been cancel...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 24, 2013
NI Has 'Worst UK Construction Market'
Northern Ireland is still the worst-performing UK region within the construction sector, according to a new survey. The latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) construction market sur...
NI Has 'Worst UK Construction Market'
Northern Ireland is still the worst-performing UK region within the construction sector, according to a new survey. The latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) construction market sur...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 24, 2013
Call To Protect The Vulnerable From Cuts In Rates Relief
SDLP spokesperson for Environment and Local Government, Dolores Kelly MLA, has called on Minister for Finance and Personnel, Sammy Wilson, to consider all options to protect the most vulnerable from c...
Call To Protect The Vulnerable From Cuts In Rates Relief
SDLP spokesperson for Environment and Local Government, Dolores Kelly MLA, has called on Minister for Finance and Personnel, Sammy Wilson, to consider all options to protect the most vulnerable from c...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 24, 2013
Bishop Street In L'Derry To Be Resurfaced
Regional Development Minister Danny Kennedy has announced the start of a £175,000 major resurfacing scheme on Bishop Street, Londonderry, this week. The work is due to begin on Monday 29 July 2013 be...
Bishop Street In L'Derry To Be Resurfaced
Regional Development Minister Danny Kennedy has announced the start of a £175,000 major resurfacing scheme on Bishop Street, Londonderry, this week. The work is due to begin on Monday 29 July 2013 be...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 24, 2013
Other News In Brief
Four Convicted Of Benefit Fraud Four people were convicted at Belfast Magistrates' Court yesterday for claiming benefits they were not entitled to. David Chambers (27) of Oakwo...
Other News In Brief
Four Convicted Of Benefit Fraud Four people were convicted at Belfast Magistrates' Court yesterday for claiming benefits they were not entitled to. David Chambers (27) of Oakwo...
Recruitment News, Jul 23, 2013
Recruitment Competition To Be Held For An Garda Síochána
Fine Gael Senator and Seanad Spokesperson on Justice, Disability and Equality, Martin Conway, has welcomed the announcement by the Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, Alan Shatter TD, to hold ...
Recruitment Competition To Be Held For An Garda Síochána
Fine Gael Senator and Seanad Spokesperson on Justice, Disability and Equality, Martin Conway, has welcomed the announcement by the Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, Alan Shatter TD, to hold ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 23, 2013
Fresh Application For Ardoyne March
A fresh application has been made by the Orange Order to stage another march in north Belfast. According to the BBC, the organisation has applied to the Parades Commission to be allowed to walk past...
Fresh Application For Ardoyne March
A fresh application has been made by the Orange Order to stage another march in north Belfast. According to the BBC, the organisation has applied to the Parades Commission to be allowed to walk past...
UK National News, Jul 23, 2013
25-Year-Old Charged With Murder And Mosque Explosions
A 25-year-old man has appeared in court charged with the "terrorist-realted" murder of an 82-year-old Muslim in Birmingham in April. Ukranian Pavlo Lapshyn is also facing charges in connection with t...
25-Year-Old Charged With Murder And Mosque Explosions
A 25-year-old man has appeared in court charged with the "terrorist-realted" murder of an 82-year-old Muslim in Birmingham in April. Ukranian Pavlo Lapshyn is also facing charges in connection with t...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 23, 2013
Met Office Issues Weather Warning For NI
The Met Office has issued severe weather warnings for Northern Ireland. Heavy thundery showers are expected to develop across NI this afternoon and follow on into this evening. Some of the showers ...
Met Office Issues Weather Warning For NI
The Met Office has issued severe weather warnings for Northern Ireland. Heavy thundery showers are expected to develop across NI this afternoon and follow on into this evening. Some of the showers ...
UK National News, Jul 23, 2013
Briton Held In Malia Over Fatal Stabbing Of British Tourist
A British tourist has been arrested in Crete over the fatal stabbing of another Briton on the Greek island. The 19-year-old victim is reported to have died "within minutes of being stabbed" in the ea...
Briton Held In Malia Over Fatal Stabbing Of British Tourist
A British tourist has been arrested in Crete over the fatal stabbing of another Briton on the Greek island. The 19-year-old victim is reported to have died "within minutes of being stabbed" in the ea...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 23, 2013
Man Sentenced Over HIV/Aids Treatment Scam
A 31-year-old man from Zimbabwe, was today sentenced at Belfast Magistrates' Court to 240 hours community service plus £947 costs for fraud by false representation. Admare Jinga who currently lives i...
Man Sentenced Over HIV/Aids Treatment Scam
A 31-year-old man from Zimbabwe, was today sentenced at Belfast Magistrates' Court to 240 hours community service plus £947 costs for fraud by false representation. Admare Jinga who currently lives i...
UK National News, Jul 23, 2013
Met Office Issues Yellow Warning Following Thunderstorms
The hottest day in the UK since 2006 has been followed by violent storms, with lightning strikes causing damage to property and disruption to train services. The Met Office have now issued a "yellow ...
Met Office Issues Yellow Warning Following Thunderstorms
The hottest day in the UK since 2006 has been followed by violent storms, with lightning strikes causing damage to property and disruption to train services. The Met Office have now issued a "yellow ...
UK National News, Jul 23, 2013
Police Release CCTV Of Shop Arson Attack
Police have released CCTV images of arsonists setting fire to a shop in Liverpool, with the owner still inside. The arson attack happened at Robinson News on Priory Road, Anfield, on June 08. The im...
Police Release CCTV Of Shop Arson Attack
Police have released CCTV images of arsonists setting fire to a shop in Liverpool, with the owner still inside. The arson attack happened at Robinson News on Priory Road, Anfield, on June 08. The im...
UK National News, Jul 23, 2013
Second Home Buyers Excluded From Help To Buy Scheme
The second stage of the Help to Buy scheme will be closed to second home buyers, George Osbourne has said. The Help to Buy scheme was launched four months ago to provide equity loans to people to hel...
Second Home Buyers Excluded From Help To Buy Scheme
The second stage of the Help to Buy scheme will be closed to second home buyers, George Osbourne has said. The Help to Buy scheme was launched four months ago to provide equity loans to people to hel...
UK National News, Jul 23, 2013
15 Arrested In Scrap Yard Raids
Police have raided five scrap metal yards in Bristol and Somerset, arresting 15 people in connection with handling stolen goods. Avon and Somerset police confirmed that over 60 officers were joined b...
15 Arrested In Scrap Yard Raids
Police have raided five scrap metal yards in Bristol and Somerset, arresting 15 people in connection with handling stolen goods. Avon and Somerset police confirmed that over 60 officers were joined b...
UK National News, Jul 23, 2013
1,000 New Jobs As Bentley Develop New SUV
The development of a new luxury car by car maker Bentley will see some 1,000 new jobs created in the UK. The manufacturers headquarters in Crewe will receive investment of £800 million to develop and...
1,000 New Jobs As Bentley Develop New SUV
The development of a new luxury car by car maker Bentley will see some 1,000 new jobs created in the UK. The manufacturers headquarters in Crewe will receive investment of £800 million to develop and...
UK National News, Jul 23, 2013
Gatwick Reveal Second Runway Plans
Gatwick Airport has unveiled its preferred location for a second runway in expansion plans submitted to the Davies Commission. It is understood that the proposed second runway would be located south ...
Gatwick Reveal Second Runway Plans
Gatwick Airport has unveiled its preferred location for a second runway in expansion plans submitted to the Davies Commission. It is understood that the proposed second runway would be located south ...
UK National News, Jul 23, 2013
SNP Lay Out Oil And Gas Plan For Independent Scotland
The Scottish government have announced it will establish an expert commission to look at maximising returns from North Sea oil and gas for an independent Scotland. The SNP have published a paper deta...
SNP Lay Out Oil And Gas Plan For Independent Scotland
The Scottish government have announced it will establish an expert commission to look at maximising returns from North Sea oil and gas for an independent Scotland. The SNP have published a paper deta...
Business News, Jul 23, 2013
New IDA Office To Open In Beijing
On the second full day of his investment and trade mission to China and Japan, the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD, has announced the opening of a new IDA office in Bei...
New IDA Office To Open In Beijing
On the second full day of his investment and trade mission to China and Japan, the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD, has announced the opening of a new IDA office in Bei...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 23, 2013
Police Discover Cannabis Factory in East Belfast
A cannabis factory in east Belfast has been discovered by police. It was found in a property on the Templemore Avenue and contained what is believed to be more than £100,000 worth of cannabis. Chief...
Police Discover Cannabis Factory in East Belfast
A cannabis factory in east Belfast has been discovered by police. It was found in a property on the Templemore Avenue and contained what is believed to be more than £100,000 worth of cannabis. Chief...
UK National News, Jul 23, 2013
Other News In Brief
West London Woman Dies Aged 115 Sant Kaur Bajwa, believed to be the UK's oldest person, has died. Ms Bajwa, from Southall, west London, was born in Pakistan on January 01, 1898, according to ...
Other News In Brief
West London Woman Dies Aged 115 Sant Kaur Bajwa, believed to be the UK's oldest person, has died. Ms Bajwa, from Southall, west London, was born in Pakistan on January 01, 1898, according to ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 23, 2013
First Minister Welcomes Royal Birth
First Minister, the Rt. Hon. Peter D. Robinson MLA, has offered his warmest congratulations to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on the birth of their son. The First Minister said: "I congratu...
First Minister Welcomes Royal Birth
First Minister, the Rt. Hon. Peter D. Robinson MLA, has offered his warmest congratulations to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on the birth of their son. The First Minister said: "I congratu...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 23, 2013
Phase 1 Of Connswater Community Greenway Begins
Belfast City Council has confirmed work has started at Victorian and Orangefield Parks. The work, which got underway yesterday, is part of the first phase of the Connswater Community Greenway scheme...
Phase 1 Of Connswater Community Greenway Begins
Belfast City Council has confirmed work has started at Victorian and Orangefield Parks. The work, which got underway yesterday, is part of the first phase of the Connswater Community Greenway scheme...
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Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:Another cloudy and mild night with the odd spot of light drizzle. More widespread outbreaks of rain will spread southeast into western parts of Tyrone, Fermanagh and Derry late in the night. Minimum temperature 8 °C.
