Northern Ireland News for November 2014 : Page 10
UK National News, Nov 11, 2014
UK Police To Return From Thailand Investigation
UK police are to return home after a month spent in Thailand investigating the deaths of Hannah Witheridge (23) and David Miller (24), who were found murdered on a beach in Koh Tao on 15 September. M...
UK Police To Return From Thailand Investigation
UK police are to return home after a month spent in Thailand investigating the deaths of Hannah Witheridge (23) and David Miller (24), who were found murdered on a beach in Koh Tao on 15 September. M...
UK National News, Nov 11, 2014
Calls Made For Prisoner Monitoring Review After Hostel Deaths
An MP has called for a review on the sentencing procedure and monitoring of prisoners in Wales following the death of a 22-year-old woman who was attacked at a hostel for released prisoners. Ms Cerys...
Calls Made For Prisoner Monitoring Review After Hostel Deaths
An MP has called for a review on the sentencing procedure and monitoring of prisoners in Wales following the death of a 22-year-old woman who was attacked at a hostel for released prisoners. Ms Cerys...
UK National News, Nov 11, 2014
Missing Schoolboy Found 'Safe And Well'
South Wales Police have confirmed that a missing 11-year-old boy has been found "safe and well". Mubarik Elmi had been reported missing on Monday afternoon when he failed to return home from school. ...
Missing Schoolboy Found 'Safe And Well'
South Wales Police have confirmed that a missing 11-year-old boy has been found "safe and well". Mubarik Elmi had been reported missing on Monday afternoon when he failed to return home from school. ...
UK National News, Nov 11, 2014
FCA Introduce Caps On Payday Loan Charges
The financial regulator has announced a series of caps on charges used by payday loan firms. The caps, introduced by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), include: • 0.8% per day interest – lenders...
FCA Introduce Caps On Payday Loan Charges
The financial regulator has announced a series of caps on charges used by payday loan firms. The caps, introduced by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), include: • 0.8% per day interest – lenders...
UK National News, Nov 11, 2014
WWII Mortar Trigger Security Alert At London Police Station
Explosives specialists were called to a south-west London police station on Monday afternoon after a man handed in a World War Two mortar bomb as part of a gun amnesty. Police said that an 80-year-ol...
WWII Mortar Trigger Security Alert At London Police Station
Explosives specialists were called to a south-west London police station on Monday afternoon after a man handed in a World War Two mortar bomb as part of a gun amnesty. Police said that an 80-year-ol...
UK National News, Nov 11, 2014
Other News In Brief
Flood Warning Extended To Friday Continuing heavy rainfall has seen flood warnings extended until Friday. According to Natural Resources Wales, rivers in Carmarthenshire and south Pembrokesh...
Other News In Brief
Flood Warning Extended To Friday Continuing heavy rainfall has seen flood warnings extended until Friday. According to Natural Resources Wales, rivers in Carmarthenshire and south Pembrokesh...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 10, 2014
Business Growth Slows
Growth in Northern Ireland business activity has slowed to a 16-month low, according to the latest Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) from Ulster Bank. The report shows that private sector output grew ...
Business Growth Slows
Growth in Northern Ireland business activity has slowed to a 16-month low, according to the latest Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) from Ulster Bank. The report shows that private sector output grew ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 10, 2014
Google 'Juice Bar' To Help NI Businesses Get Online
Finance Minister Simon Hamilton is encouraging Northern Ireland business owners to book a place at an upcoming Google 'Juice Bar' event. The free event will take place on 26 November 2014 at the Ulst...
Google 'Juice Bar' To Help NI Businesses Get Online
Finance Minister Simon Hamilton is encouraging Northern Ireland business owners to book a place at an upcoming Google 'Juice Bar' event. The free event will take place on 26 November 2014 at the Ulst...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 10, 2014
Man Found Dead After House Fire
The body of a man has been discovered at a house in Lisburn, County Antrim. The elderly man is thought to have died in a fire at the house on the Dagger Road. His body was found on Saturday morning. ...
Man Found Dead After House Fire
The body of a man has been discovered at a house in Lisburn, County Antrim. The elderly man is thought to have died in a fire at the house on the Dagger Road. His body was found on Saturday morning. ...
UK National News, Nov 10, 2014
London-Wide Gun Amnesty Underway
A London-wide gun amnesty has gotten underway, allowing people to anonymously leave firearms and ammunition into their local police stations. The Metropolitan Police last ran a gun amnesty in 2008 an...
London-Wide Gun Amnesty Underway
A London-wide gun amnesty has gotten underway, allowing people to anonymously leave firearms and ammunition into their local police stations. The Metropolitan Police last ran a gun amnesty in 2008 an...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 10, 2014
Belfast Botanic Gardens In £3.8m Upgrade
Belfast's Botanic Gardens are undergoing a £3.8m restoration project to recreate the Tropical Ravine's "Victorian splendour," the City Council has said. The Tropical Ravine will close Monday 17 Novem...
Belfast Botanic Gardens In £3.8m Upgrade
Belfast's Botanic Gardens are undergoing a £3.8m restoration project to recreate the Tropical Ravine's "Victorian splendour," the City Council has said. The Tropical Ravine will close Monday 17 Novem...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 10, 2014
Patient Tested For Ebola At Royal Victoria
A person who recently travelled in an area affected by the Ebola virus is being tested for the disease at Belfast's Royal Victoria Hospital. The Public Health Agency confirmed that the patient has te...
Patient Tested For Ebola At Royal Victoria
A person who recently travelled in an area affected by the Ebola virus is being tested for the disease at Belfast's Royal Victoria Hospital. The Public Health Agency confirmed that the patient has te...
Business News, Nov 10, 2014
Firms Urged To Secure Place At Google 'Juice Bar' Event
Finance Minister Simon Hamilton MLA has encouraged business owners to secure their place at a Google 'Juice Bar' event that will help to grow their business online. The Minister was speaking ahead of...
Firms Urged To Secure Place At Google 'Juice Bar' Event
Finance Minister Simon Hamilton MLA has encouraged business owners to secure their place at a Google 'Juice Bar' event that will help to grow their business online. The Minister was speaking ahead of...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 10, 2014
McClean's Poppy Stance 'Dignified' - McGuinness
Martin McGuinness has described Wigan and Republic of Ireland footballer James McClean's open letter explaining his decision not to wear a poppy as "thoughtful, respectful & dignified". The deputy Fi...
McClean's Poppy Stance 'Dignified' - McGuinness
Martin McGuinness has described Wigan and Republic of Ireland footballer James McClean's open letter explaining his decision not to wear a poppy as "thoughtful, respectful & dignified". The deputy Fi...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 10, 2014
Police Appeal Over Hijackings
Police are appealing for information after two unrelated hijackings occurred in Lisburn and Belfast over the weekend. A car was hijacked in the Oldpark Road area of Lisburn, County Antrim, on Friday ...
Police Appeal Over Hijackings
Police are appealing for information after two unrelated hijackings occurred in Lisburn and Belfast over the weekend. A car was hijacked in the Oldpark Road area of Lisburn, County Antrim, on Friday ...
Recruitment News, Nov 10, 2014
Avaya Announces 75 New Jobs
An Taoiseach, Mr. Enda Kenny T.D. and Avaya, a global leader in business communications and engagement technologies, has announced the creation of 75 new highly skilled roles at Avaya's Customer Engag...
Avaya Announces 75 New Jobs
An Taoiseach, Mr. Enda Kenny T.D. and Avaya, a global leader in business communications and engagement technologies, has announced the creation of 75 new highly skilled roles at Avaya's Customer Engag...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 10, 2014
Visitor Centre Planned For East Belfast
A new visitor centre has been announced for east Belfast. The centre will be located at the Holywood Arches on the Newtownards Road next to the new C.S. Lewis Civic Square that is due to be developed...
Visitor Centre Planned For East Belfast
A new visitor centre has been announced for east Belfast. The centre will be located at the Holywood Arches on the Newtownards Road next to the new C.S. Lewis Civic Square that is due to be developed...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 10, 2014
Church 'IRA' Graffiti Condemned
There has been widespread political condemnation of IRA graffiti that was daubed on a Presbyterian church in Antrim ahead of Sunday's Remembrance service. The slogan 'Free Colin Duffy IRA' was spraye...
Church 'IRA' Graffiti Condemned
There has been widespread political condemnation of IRA graffiti that was daubed on a Presbyterian church in Antrim ahead of Sunday's Remembrance service. The slogan 'Free Colin Duffy IRA' was spraye...
UK National News, Nov 10, 2014
Search Underway Off Brighton Coast For Missing Yachtsman
A major search operation has been launched off the coast of Brighton after a yacht drifted back into the marina with no-one on board. Two helicopters and three lifeboats began searching for the owner...
Search Underway Off Brighton Coast For Missing Yachtsman
A major search operation has been launched off the coast of Brighton after a yacht drifted back into the marina with no-one on board. Two helicopters and three lifeboats began searching for the owner...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 10, 2014
Other News In Brief
Three Arrested Following City Centre Attack Three men have been arrested after a man was hit on the head with a bottle on Chichester Street in Belfast city centre. The 37-year-old was attacke...
Other News In Brief
Three Arrested Following City Centre Attack Three men have been arrested after a man was hit on the head with a bottle on Chichester Street in Belfast city centre. The 37-year-old was attacke...
UK National News, Nov 10, 2014
School Bus Crash In Hereford
A school bus carrying around 20 children has crashed in Hereford. It is understood the bus was taking pupils to Bishop of Hereford's Blue Coat School and St Mary's Roman Catholic School when it crash...
School Bus Crash In Hereford
A school bus carrying around 20 children has crashed in Hereford. It is understood the bus was taking pupils to Bishop of Hereford's Blue Coat School and St Mary's Roman Catholic School when it crash...
UK National News, Nov 10, 2014
'House Of Evil' To Be Demolished
A cottage in mid-Wales believed to be the site where five-year-old April Jones was murdered is to be demolished. Dubbed the "house of evil" the cottage in Ceinws, Powys is believed to have been where...
'House Of Evil' To Be Demolished
A cottage in mid-Wales believed to be the site where five-year-old April Jones was murdered is to be demolished. Dubbed the "house of evil" the cottage in Ceinws, Powys is believed to have been where...
UK National News, Nov 10, 2014
Third Man Arrested In Liverpool Hit-And-Run Murder
Police in Liverpool have arrested a third man in connection with the hit-and-run death of 25-year-old Ryan Kennedy. Mr Kennedy was hit by a car that failed to stop in Gable View in the Norris Green a...
Third Man Arrested In Liverpool Hit-And-Run Murder
Police in Liverpool have arrested a third man in connection with the hit-and-run death of 25-year-old Ryan Kennedy. Mr Kennedy was hit by a car that failed to stop in Gable View in the Norris Green a...
UK National News, Nov 10, 2014
Campaigners Occupy Former Town Hall
A campaign group has taken occupation of a former town hall and magistrates court in Stoke-on-Trent. Around 30 members of the group Save Fenton Town Hall are occupying the building in protest over a ...
Campaigners Occupy Former Town Hall
A campaign group has taken occupation of a former town hall and magistrates court in Stoke-on-Trent. Around 30 members of the group Save Fenton Town Hall are occupying the building in protest over a ...
UK National News, Nov 10, 2014
82-Year-Old Man Found Stabbed To Death
Gloucestershire Police have launched a murder investigation after the body of an 82-year-old man was discovered in Stroud. Police said the man, whose identity has not be released, was found at a prop...
82-Year-Old Man Found Stabbed To Death
Gloucestershire Police have launched a murder investigation after the body of an 82-year-old man was discovered in Stroud. Police said the man, whose identity has not be released, was found at a prop...
UK National News, Nov 10, 2014
Cambridge Death Becomes Murder Investigation
Police in Cambridge have launched a murder investigation following the death of 21-year-old Alex Jeffery, who was hit by a car following a fight outside a hotel. It is understood Mr Jeffery had been ...
Cambridge Death Becomes Murder Investigation
Police in Cambridge have launched a murder investigation following the death of 21-year-old Alex Jeffery, who was hit by a car following a fight outside a hotel. It is understood Mr Jeffery had been ...
UK National News, Nov 10, 2014
Care Home 'Completely Without Power' After Circuit Fault
Up to 50 residents of a care home in Dumfries might need to be re-housed after an internal circuit fault has left the facility without power. It is understood the Allanbank home has been completely w...
Care Home 'Completely Without Power' After Circuit Fault
Up to 50 residents of a care home in Dumfries might need to be re-housed after an internal circuit fault has left the facility without power. It is understood the Allanbank home has been completely w...
UK National News, Nov 10, 2014
Other News In Brief
Brazilian Billionaire Buys The Gherkin A Brazilian billionaire has reportedly bought the Gherkin, one of central London's most distinctive buildings. Completed in 2004 for insurance firm Sw...
Other News In Brief
Brazilian Billionaire Buys The Gherkin A Brazilian billionaire has reportedly bought the Gherkin, one of central London's most distinctive buildings. Completed in 2004 for insurance firm Sw...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 7, 2014
NI Construction Firms Win Hull Contract
Graham and Lagan Construction have jointly won a £100 million contract to redevelop dock land in Hull for use as a wind turbine factory. It is understood the work will involve the two Northern Irish ...
NI Construction Firms Win Hull Contract
Graham and Lagan Construction have jointly won a £100 million contract to redevelop dock land in Hull for use as a wind turbine factory. It is understood the work will involve the two Northern Irish ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 7, 2014
Omagh Hospital Merger Plans On Hold
Plans to merge wards at Tyrone County Hospital in Omagh have been put on hold, it has been announced. On Thursday, the Western Health Trust confirmed it temporarily halted its plans. The proposals w...
Omagh Hospital Merger Plans On Hold
Plans to merge wards at Tyrone County Hospital in Omagh have been put on hold, it has been announced. On Thursday, the Western Health Trust confirmed it temporarily halted its plans. The proposals w...
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:Staying cold. Any freezing fog that has formed overnight will slowly thin and disperse during the morning. Otherwise dry and bright much of the day with perhaps the odd coastal shower in the north and east. Maximum temperature 4 °C.Tonight:Dry at first with cloud thickening from the south through the evening. The odd shower, wintry over high ground, over northern counties, becoming more persistent rain over Down and Antrim. Minimum temperature 0 °C.