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Northern Ireland News for November 2014 : Page 11
UK National News, Nov 7, 2014
Arrest Made In Baby Knife Threat Burglary
Police investigating a burglary in which a man threatened a 15-month-old baby with a knife have made an arrest. A man posing as a metre reader gained access to the home of a 31-year-old woman in Uxbr...
Arrest Made In Baby Knife Threat Burglary
Police investigating a burglary in which a man threatened a 15-month-old baby with a knife have made an arrest. A man posing as a metre reader gained access to the home of a 31-year-old woman in Uxbr...
UK National News, Nov 7, 2014
Welsh Hostel Murder Contained 'Act Of Cannibalism'
Police investigating the murder of a woman at a hostel for homeless people in Wales, have said the crime contained an "act of cannibalism". Police were called to the former Sirhowy Arms Hotel in Argo...
Welsh Hostel Murder Contained 'Act Of Cannibalism'
Police investigating the murder of a woman at a hostel for homeless people in Wales, have said the crime contained an "act of cannibalism". Police were called to the former Sirhowy Arms Hotel in Argo...
Recruitment News, Nov 7, 2014
SMB Staff Call Off Strike
Staff at the homeless charity St Mungo's Broadway (SMB) have called off a 10-day strike after a climb down by management during talks at the conciliation service Acas, their union Unite has announced....
SMB Staff Call Off Strike
Staff at the homeless charity St Mungo's Broadway (SMB) have called off a 10-day strike after a climb down by management during talks at the conciliation service Acas, their union Unite has announced....
Business News, Nov 7, 2014
TS Foods To Expand Sales In Britain
TS Foods in Castlewellan is being assisted by Invest Northern Ireland to invest £600,000 and create 20 new jobs to expand sales in Britain of an innovative product. The company has won business from ...
TS Foods To Expand Sales In Britain
TS Foods in Castlewellan is being assisted by Invest Northern Ireland to invest £600,000 and create 20 new jobs to expand sales in Britain of an innovative product. The company has won business from ...
UK National News, Nov 7, 2014
Police Name 'Person Of Interest' In Fatal Leeds Stabbing
Police investigating the fatal stabbing of a man in Leeds have released the name of a man they say is of "significant interest" to their investigation. Police want to speak with 33-year-old Damien Dh...
Police Name 'Person Of Interest' In Fatal Leeds Stabbing
Police investigating the fatal stabbing of a man in Leeds have released the name of a man they say is of "significant interest" to their investigation. Police want to speak with 33-year-old Damien Dh...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 7, 2014
Investigation Launched After Bus Strikes Bridge
An investigation has been launched by Translink after one of its buses became stuck under a bridge. The incident happened in the village of Helen's Bay, Co Down, on Thursday evening. It is underst...
Investigation Launched After Bus Strikes Bridge
An investigation has been launched by Translink after one of its buses became stuck under a bridge. The incident happened in the village of Helen's Bay, Co Down, on Thursday evening. It is underst...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 7, 2014
Catholic Priest To End Talks With Gay Groups In Bakery Protest
A member of the Catholic Council for Social Affairs has said he will withdraw from all engagements with groups representing the gay community in protest at possible legal action being taken against As...
Catholic Priest To End Talks With Gay Groups In Bakery Protest
A member of the Catholic Council for Social Affairs has said he will withdraw from all engagements with groups representing the gay community in protest at possible legal action being taken against As...
UK National News, Nov 7, 2014
Chancellor In Brussels To Argue For Better Deal On Surcharge Demand
The Chancellor George Osborne is in Brussels to attend a meeting of EU finance ministers, to argue against the UK paying an additional £1.7 billion into the EU. The European Union has demanded that B...
Chancellor In Brussels To Argue For Better Deal On Surcharge Demand
The Chancellor George Osborne is in Brussels to attend a meeting of EU finance ministers, to argue against the UK paying an additional £1.7 billion into the EU. The European Union has demanded that B...
UK National News, Nov 7, 2014
Nottinghamshire Police Criticised After Child Hurt In Gun Accident
Nottinghamshire Police have been accused of a "procedural breakdown" over an incident in which a seven-year-old child was hit in the face by an empty cartridge from an assault rifle. It is understood...
Nottinghamshire Police Criticised After Child Hurt In Gun Accident
Nottinghamshire Police have been accused of a "procedural breakdown" over an incident in which a seven-year-old child was hit in the face by an empty cartridge from an assault rifle. It is understood...
UK National News, Nov 7, 2014
Tower Of London Poppies To Be Lit For Longer
Historic Royal Palaces has announced the display of ceramic poppies at the Tower of London will be lit for an extra hour at night and earlier in the morning to allow more people to see the exhibition....
Tower Of London Poppies To Be Lit For Longer
Historic Royal Palaces has announced the display of ceramic poppies at the Tower of London will be lit for an extra hour at night and earlier in the morning to allow more people to see the exhibition....
UK National News, Nov 7, 2014
Canary Wharf Owners Reject Takeover Bid
A joint takeover bid for the owners of London's Canary Wharf, Songbird Estates, has been rejected. The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) and US-based Brookfield Property Partners had made the takeover...
Canary Wharf Owners Reject Takeover Bid
A joint takeover bid for the owners of London's Canary Wharf, Songbird Estates, has been rejected. The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) and US-based Brookfield Property Partners had made the takeover...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 7, 2014
Executive Committed To New Training Centre
Stormont has said it is committed to building a new police, fire and prison service training college. It follows an announcement at the start of November by the steering group in charge of the constr...
Executive Committed To New Training Centre
Stormont has said it is committed to building a new police, fire and prison service training college. It follows an announcement at the start of November by the steering group in charge of the constr...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 7, 2014
£5.5m Ebrington Development Completed
A £5.5m project to revamp Ebrington Square in L'derry has been completed. The news has been welcomed by the First and deputy First Ministers. The investment included the creation of a 214-space ca...
£5.5m Ebrington Development Completed
A £5.5m project to revamp Ebrington Square in L'derry has been completed. The news has been welcomed by the First and deputy First Ministers. The investment included the creation of a 214-space ca...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 7, 2014
Justice Minister Backs EU Calls For Govt To Fund Troubles Investigations
The European Union has told the British government that it cannot use budget cuts as an excuse for not fully funding investigations into killings during the Troubles carried out by soldiers and police...
Justice Minister Backs EU Calls For Govt To Fund Troubles Investigations
The European Union has told the British government that it cannot use budget cuts as an excuse for not fully funding investigations into killings during the Troubles carried out by soldiers and police...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 7, 2014
Other News In Brief
Paying For Sex Will Only Be A Crime In Northern Ireland A proposal to make paying for sex a crime has been defeated in Westminster. It has been reported that the ruling will not affect the imp...
Other News In Brief
Paying For Sex Will Only Be A Crime In Northern Ireland A proposal to make paying for sex a crime has been defeated in Westminster. It has been reported that the ruling will not affect the imp...
UK National News, Nov 7, 2014
Other News In Brief
Police Accidentally Pepper Spray School Children An officer from Gwent Police was giving a demonstration of equipment at a school in Caerphilly county when he accidentally exposed children a...
Other News In Brief
Police Accidentally Pepper Spray School Children An officer from Gwent Police was giving a demonstration of equipment at a school in Caerphilly county when he accidentally exposed children a...
UK National News, Nov 6, 2014
Police Hunt Burglar Who Threatened 15-Month-Old Baby
Police are hunting for a man and woman who burgled a west London house after threatening a 15-month-old baby with a knife. It is understood that a man posing as a metre reader was allowed into the ho...
Police Hunt Burglar Who Threatened 15-Month-Old Baby
Police are hunting for a man and woman who burgled a west London house after threatening a 15-month-old baby with a knife. It is understood that a man posing as a metre reader was allowed into the ho...
Business News, Nov 6, 2014
ClearStream Technologies Completes Extension
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation Richard Bruton TD has announced that ClearStream Technologies Limited, the Enniscorthy-based medical devices manufacturer, has completed a 50,000 sq. ft. ext...
ClearStream Technologies Completes Extension
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation Richard Bruton TD has announced that ClearStream Technologies Limited, the Enniscorthy-based medical devices manufacturer, has completed a 50,000 sq. ft. ext...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 6, 2014
Flag Parade Restricted
A parade marking the restriction of the flying of the union flag atop Belfast City Hall is being restricted to 500 people, the Parades Commission has determined. The march, which is being held by loy...
Flag Parade Restricted
A parade marking the restriction of the flying of the union flag atop Belfast City Hall is being restricted to 500 people, the Parades Commission has determined. The march, which is being held by loy...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 6, 2014
'Amber' Weather Warning For NI
A 'yellow' weather warning for Northern Ireland has been upgraded to 'amber' in anticipation of torrential rainfall, the UK Met Office has said. Bands of rain are expected to move east across Norther...
'Amber' Weather Warning For NI
A 'yellow' weather warning for Northern Ireland has been upgraded to 'amber' in anticipation of torrential rainfall, the UK Met Office has said. Bands of rain are expected to move east across Norther...
UK National News, Nov 6, 2014
18-Year-Old Charged Over Explosives Discovery
Northumbria Police have foiled a plot to cause "serious harm" at Newcastle College in Tyneside. Police have arrested an 18-year-old male in connection with the discovery of homemade explosives at a h...
18-Year-Old Charged Over Explosives Discovery
Northumbria Police have foiled a plot to cause "serious harm" at Newcastle College in Tyneside. Police have arrested an 18-year-old male in connection with the discovery of homemade explosives at a h...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 6, 2014
TfL Orders 200 Wrightbus Buses
Transport for London has ordered another 200 buses from Northern Ireland's Wrightbus. The New Routemaster buses are to be delivered in the middle of 2016. The announcement will bring the total fleet...
TfL Orders 200 Wrightbus Buses
Transport for London has ordered another 200 buses from Northern Ireland's Wrightbus. The New Routemaster buses are to be delivered in the middle of 2016. The announcement will bring the total fleet...
UK National News, Nov 6, 2014
Thirteen New Savile Abuse Investigations Underway
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has confirmed that 41 NHS organisations are now investigating allegations of abuse by former BBC presenter Jimmy Savile. It is understood that some of the 28 hospitals wh...
Thirteen New Savile Abuse Investigations Underway
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has confirmed that 41 NHS organisations are now investigating allegations of abuse by former BBC presenter Jimmy Savile. It is understood that some of the 28 hospitals wh...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 6, 2014
Tyres Slashed In Belfast
The tyres of two cars have been slashed in south Belfast, police have said. The vandalism was carried out on Raphael Street, off Cromac Street, on Wednesday just before 16:30. Police have appealed t...
Tyres Slashed In Belfast
The tyres of two cars have been slashed in south Belfast, police have said. The vandalism was carried out on Raphael Street, off Cromac Street, on Wednesday just before 16:30. Police have appealed t...
UK National News, Nov 6, 2014
Man Dies In Department Store Fall
A man has died after falling from a third-floor escalator in a Debenhams department store on Oxford Street. According to reports police and ambulance services were called to the central London store ...
Man Dies In Department Store Fall
A man has died after falling from a third-floor escalator in a Debenhams department store on Oxford Street. According to reports police and ambulance services were called to the central London store ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 6, 2014
'More To Be Done' On NI Education
Education in Northern Ireland continues to improve, but challenges remain, according to the Chief Inspector of the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI). Noelle Buick presented her biennial repor...
'More To Be Done' On NI Education
Education in Northern Ireland continues to improve, but challenges remain, according to the Chief Inspector of the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI). Noelle Buick presented her biennial repor...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 6, 2014
Woman Bailed Over £80k Drug Seizure
A woman has been bailed after being detained by detectives investigating the seizure of £80,000 of drugs in County Down earlier this week. In a PSNI search of commercial premises in Conlig, County Do...
Woman Bailed Over £80k Drug Seizure
A woman has been bailed after being detained by detectives investigating the seizure of £80,000 of drugs in County Down earlier this week. In a PSNI search of commercial premises in Conlig, County Do...
UK National News, Nov 6, 2014
Pig Lorry Overturns In North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire Police have reported a lorry carrying 200 pigs has overturned on the A59 in North Yorkshire. Police say the lorry carrying the pigs collided with another lorry and a car before overtu...
Pig Lorry Overturns In North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire Police have reported a lorry carrying 200 pigs has overturned on the A59 in North Yorkshire. Police say the lorry carrying the pigs collided with another lorry and a car before overtu...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 6, 2014
DSD Launch Holywood 'Masterplan'
The Department for Social Development has launched a new masterplan for Holywood town centre in County Down. The Masterplan sets out a new vision for Holywood town centre, focusing on a number of cor...
DSD Launch Holywood 'Masterplan'
The Department for Social Development has launched a new masterplan for Holywood town centre in County Down. The Masterplan sets out a new vision for Holywood town centre, focusing on a number of cor...
Recruitment News, Nov 6, 2014
White's Speedicook To Create 29 New Jobs
Enterprise, Trade and Investment Minister Arlene Foster has announced White's Speedicook Ltd is creating 29 new jobs as part of significant expansion plans. The company, based in Tandragee, part of t...
White's Speedicook To Create 29 New Jobs
Enterprise, Trade and Investment Minister Arlene Foster has announced White's Speedicook Ltd is creating 29 new jobs as part of significant expansion plans. The company, based in Tandragee, part of t...
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:It will be rather cloudy with scattered sleet and snow showers but mostly rain near the North coast. Feeling bitterly cold in fresh or strong northerly wind. Maximum temperature 4 °C.Tonight:Clear intervals and wintry showers, most frequent in the north but mostly of rain along the North Coast. A cold night with risk of icy stretches. Minimum temperature -1 °C.
