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Northern Ireland News for February 2014 : Page 11
UK National News, Feb 10, 2014
UK Floods: Disaster Continues And Thames Reaches Record Levels
Communities along the Thames, particularly in Berkshire and Surrey, are being warned to expect further severe property flooding from the River Thames today and Tuesday, according to the Environment Ag...
UK Floods: Disaster Continues And Thames Reaches Record Levels
Communities along the Thames, particularly in Berkshire and Surrey, are being warned to expect further severe property flooding from the River Thames today and Tuesday, according to the Environment Ag...
Northern Ireland News, Feb 10, 2014
Two Men Injured In Co Down Shooting
Two men have been injured in a shooting in Bangor, Co Down. One of the men was shot three times in the chest and another was shot in the leg. The incident happened at around 1am on Monday (10 Febr...
Two Men Injured In Co Down Shooting
Two men have been injured in a shooting in Bangor, Co Down. One of the men was shot three times in the chest and another was shot in the leg. The incident happened at around 1am on Monday (10 Febr...
Recruitment News, Feb 10, 2014
Yorkshire Ambulance Staff Prepare For Two More Strikes
A call has been made for an independent inquiry by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) into the long-running Yorkshire ambulance dispute, as paramedics and ambulance staff prepare for two more strikes i...
Yorkshire Ambulance Staff Prepare For Two More Strikes
A call has been made for an independent inquiry by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) into the long-running Yorkshire ambulance dispute, as paramedics and ambulance staff prepare for two more strikes i...
UK National News, Feb 10, 2014
Police Search For Missing Kayaker
A 34-year-old kayaker has gone missing on the River Usk at Llangynidr near Crickhowell, shortly before 13:00 GMT on Sunday. He is believed to have got into difficulty while kayaking with a group wher...
Police Search For Missing Kayaker
A 34-year-old kayaker has gone missing on the River Usk at Llangynidr near Crickhowell, shortly before 13:00 GMT on Sunday. He is believed to have got into difficulty while kayaking with a group wher...
Northern Ireland News, Feb 10, 2014
Bail For Man Accused Of GBH Of Baby
A man charged with causing grievous bodily harm to his three-month-old daughter, has been released on bail, it has been reported. Christopher O'Neill, 23, from Twinbrook in west Belfast appeared via...
Bail For Man Accused Of GBH Of Baby
A man charged with causing grievous bodily harm to his three-month-old daughter, has been released on bail, it has been reported. Christopher O'Neill, 23, from Twinbrook in west Belfast appeared via...
Northern Ireland News, Feb 10, 2014
Snow Predicted For Mid-Week
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for Northern Ireland this week. It has said that cold conditions are set to continue, bringing with it the risk of sleet and snow. Temperatures will fal...
Snow Predicted For Mid-Week
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for Northern Ireland this week. It has said that cold conditions are set to continue, bringing with it the risk of sleet and snow. Temperatures will fal...
Northern Ireland News, Feb 10, 2014
Odyssey to Review DJ Hardwell Gig
The Odyssey Trust is to carry out a review of the events at a concert held at the venue last week. On Thursday 6 February, 108 young people had to receive treatment for the effects of alcohol, and i...
Odyssey to Review DJ Hardwell Gig
The Odyssey Trust is to carry out a review of the events at a concert held at the venue last week. On Thursday 6 February, 108 young people had to receive treatment for the effects of alcohol, and i...
UK National News, Feb 10, 2014
Over 960,000 On Sick Leave For One Month Or More
As many as 960,000 employees were on sick leave for a month or more each year on average between October 2010 and September 2013, the government has revealed, as it prepares to launch a new Health and...
Over 960,000 On Sick Leave For One Month Or More
As many as 960,000 employees were on sick leave for a month or more each year on average between October 2010 and September 2013, the government has revealed, as it prepares to launch a new Health and...
Northern Ireland News, Feb 10, 2014
14,000 Animals Killed At NI Universities
New statistics have revealed that almost 14,000 animals have died in experiments at Northern Ireland's universities in just one year. The figures, released by the Department of Health having been ac...
14,000 Animals Killed At NI Universities
New statistics have revealed that almost 14,000 animals have died in experiments at Northern Ireland's universities in just one year. The figures, released by the Department of Health having been ac...
UK National News, Feb 10, 2014
Brit Surfer Fights Off Shark In New Zealand
Darren Mills, a 28-year-old British surfer, has been attacked by a shark in Porpoise Bay off the coast of New Zealand's South Island, on Friday. Mr Mills managed to fight the shark off by punching an...
Brit Surfer Fights Off Shark In New Zealand
Darren Mills, a 28-year-old British surfer, has been attacked by a shark in Porpoise Bay off the coast of New Zealand's South Island, on Friday. Mr Mills managed to fight the shark off by punching an...
UK National News, Feb 10, 2014
Two Men Guilty Of Helping Triple Killer Joanne Dennehy
Two men have been found guilty of helping triple killer Joanna Dennehy during her 12-day spree of violence. Dennehy stabbed three men in Cambridgeshire and attempted to kill two more in Hereford last...
Two Men Guilty Of Helping Triple Killer Joanne Dennehy
Two men have been found guilty of helping triple killer Joanna Dennehy during her 12-day spree of violence. Dennehy stabbed three men in Cambridgeshire and attempted to kill two more in Hereford last...
UK National News, Feb 10, 2014
Jones Wins First Sochi Olympics Medal For GB
Snowboarder Jenny Jones, 33, has won Britain's first medal at the Sochi Winter Olympics. Jones, who was fifth after her first run reached a gold medal position after an error free second run. "Walk...
Jones Wins First Sochi Olympics Medal For GB
Snowboarder Jenny Jones, 33, has won Britain's first medal at the Sochi Winter Olympics. Jones, who was fifth after her first run reached a gold medal position after an error free second run. "Walk...
Northern Ireland News, Feb 10, 2014
Strong Increase In NI Business Growth
The growth of new business in Northern Ireland has reached its highest level in almost a decade, a new survey has indicated. According to the Ulster Bank Northern Ireland Purchasing Managers' Index ...
Strong Increase In NI Business Growth
The growth of new business in Northern Ireland has reached its highest level in almost a decade, a new survey has indicated. According to the Ulster Bank Northern Ireland Purchasing Managers' Index ...
UK National News, Feb 10, 2014
Possible 'Neknomination' Inquiry Launches As Man Dies In Wales
Police are investigating the death of a 29-year-old man from Cardiff who is believed to have been playing the controversial online drinking game 'Neknomination'. Officers and paramedics were called t...
Possible 'Neknomination' Inquiry Launches As Man Dies In Wales
Police are investigating the death of a 29-year-old man from Cardiff who is believed to have been playing the controversial online drinking game 'Neknomination'. Officers and paramedics were called t...
Business News, Feb 10, 2014
HeartSine Technologies Scoops Major Contract
Enterprise, Trade and Investment Minister, Arlene Foster, has announced that Belfast-based HeartSine Technologies has won a major contract to supply its Automated External Defibrillators to the Singap...
HeartSine Technologies Scoops Major Contract
Enterprise, Trade and Investment Minister, Arlene Foster, has announced that Belfast-based HeartSine Technologies has won a major contract to supply its Automated External Defibrillators to the Singap...
UK National News, Feb 10, 2014
Competition Watchdog To Examine Profits Of Big Six Energy Companies
Energy Secretary Ed Davey has urged a competition watchdog to examine the benefits of the big six energy companies. Mr Davey believes every household could save £40 a year if profit gas margins were ...
Competition Watchdog To Examine Profits Of Big Six Energy Companies
Energy Secretary Ed Davey has urged a competition watchdog to examine the benefits of the big six energy companies. Mr Davey believes every household could save £40 a year if profit gas margins were ...
UK National News, Feb 10, 2014
Other News in Brief
Odyssey to Review DJ Hardwell Gig The Odyssey Trust is to carry out a review of the events at a concert held at the venue last week. On Thursday 6 February, 108 young people had to receive t...
Other News in Brief
Odyssey to Review DJ Hardwell Gig The Odyssey Trust is to carry out a review of the events at a concert held at the venue last week. On Thursday 6 February, 108 young people had to receive t...
Northern Ireland News, Feb 10, 2014
Man Charged Over Stabbing
A 23-year-old man has been charged by police over a stabbing incident in Belfast at the weekend. He has been charged with wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm, and having an offensive wea...
Man Charged Over Stabbing
A 23-year-old man has been charged by police over a stabbing incident in Belfast at the weekend. He has been charged with wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm, and having an offensive wea...
Northern Ireland News, Feb 10, 2014
Other News In Brief
Armed Robbery At Warrenpoint Property A couple have been taken to hospital following an armed robbery at their home. The couple were at the property on the Rostrevor Road, Warrenpoint, Co Do...
Other News In Brief
Armed Robbery At Warrenpoint Property A couple have been taken to hospital following an armed robbery at their home. The couple were at the property on the Rostrevor Road, Warrenpoint, Co Do...
UK National News, Feb 7, 2014
Driver Jailed For Killing A Police Officer
The driver who killed police officer Andy Duncan has been sentenced to eight and a half years in jail. Gary Bromige From South Norwood was driving over 80mph in Reigate Avenue in Sutton knocked down ...
Driver Jailed For Killing A Police Officer
The driver who killed police officer Andy Duncan has been sentenced to eight and a half years in jail. Gary Bromige From South Norwood was driving over 80mph in Reigate Avenue in Sutton knocked down ...
Northern Ireland News, Feb 7, 2014
NI House Prices Continue To Increase
House prices in Northern Ireland continue to increase, a new study has found. At the end of 2013, prices were said to be 'marginally higher' than the beginning of the year. The findings have been ...
NI House Prices Continue To Increase
House prices in Northern Ireland continue to increase, a new study has found. At the end of 2013, prices were said to be 'marginally higher' than the beginning of the year. The findings have been ...
UK National News, Feb 7, 2014
British Suicide Bomber In Syria Jail Attack
A British citizen is believed to have carried out a suicide attack in which hundreds of detainees have reportedly been freed, according to a leading research unit. It is not confirmed yet but if the ...
British Suicide Bomber In Syria Jail Attack
A British citizen is believed to have carried out a suicide attack in which hundreds of detainees have reportedly been freed, according to a leading research unit. It is not confirmed yet but if the ...
Northern Ireland News, Feb 7, 2014
Woman Charged In David Black Case
A woman has been charged with perverting the course of justice over the murder of prison officer David Black. Mr Black, a 52-year-old father of two, was killed as he made his way to work at Maghaber...
Woman Charged In David Black Case
A woman has been charged with perverting the course of justice over the murder of prison officer David Black. Mr Black, a 52-year-old father of two, was killed as he made his way to work at Maghaber...
UK National News, Feb 7, 2014
National Teachers Announce New Strike On 26 March
The National Union of Teachers (NUT) has announced a national strike across England and Wales on Wednesday 26th March in pursuit of the disputes that Michael Gove has caused with the profession around...
National Teachers Announce New Strike On 26 March
The National Union of Teachers (NUT) has announced a national strike across England and Wales on Wednesday 26th March in pursuit of the disputes that Michael Gove has caused with the profession around...
Northern Ireland News, Feb 7, 2014
Man Charged With GBH Of Baby Girl
A man has appeared in court charged with causing grievous bodily harm of a baby. The baby girl, understood to be the man's three-month-old daughter, was admitted to Belfast's Royal Victoria Hospital...
Man Charged With GBH Of Baby Girl
A man has appeared in court charged with causing grievous bodily harm of a baby. The baby girl, understood to be the man's three-month-old daughter, was admitted to Belfast's Royal Victoria Hospital...
UK National News, Feb 7, 2014
Body Found In Leicester Square
Police believe a body found near Leicester Square could be Irish teenager Patrick Halpin. The student, from Loughrea in Co Galway, went missing on a college trip to the capital on Wednesday, accordin...
Body Found In Leicester Square
Police believe a body found near Leicester Square could be Irish teenager Patrick Halpin. The student, from Loughrea in Co Galway, went missing on a college trip to the capital on Wednesday, accordin...
Business News, Feb 7, 2014
NI Firm Shortlisted For Prestigious Award
A Northern Ireland company, which specialises in equestrian products, has been shortlisted for an inaugural Sports Technology Award. The KAN body protector, worn to prevent injury in the event of a f...
NI Firm Shortlisted For Prestigious Award
A Northern Ireland company, which specialises in equestrian products, has been shortlisted for an inaugural Sports Technology Award. The KAN body protector, worn to prevent injury in the event of a f...
Recruitment News, Feb 7, 2014
60 New Jobs Announced At O'Neills Sportswear
SDLP Councillor Patsy Kelly says the announcement of 60 new jobs at O'Neills Sportswear in Strabane is "brilliant news". Councillor Kelly said the multi-million pound investment will boost the alread...
60 New Jobs Announced At O'Neills Sportswear
SDLP Councillor Patsy Kelly says the announcement of 60 new jobs at O'Neills Sportswear in Strabane is "brilliant news". Councillor Kelly said the multi-million pound investment will boost the alread...
UK National News, Feb 7, 2014
Belfast's Odyssey: Alcohol 'Disaster Zone'
Fourteen young people remain in hospital after falling ill at a concert at Belfast's Odyssey Arena on Thursday night. Their condition has been described as stable. On Thursday evening, around 60 p...
Belfast's Odyssey: Alcohol 'Disaster Zone'
Fourteen young people remain in hospital after falling ill at a concert at Belfast's Odyssey Arena on Thursday night. Their condition has been described as stable. On Thursday evening, around 60 p...
Northern Ireland News, Feb 7, 2014
Go Ahead For University Car Park
The University of Ulster has received permission to construct a multi-storey car park for its new campus in the city centre. The original proposal for Frederick Street, Belfast, involved building a ...
Go Ahead For University Car Park
The University of Ulster has received permission to construct a multi-storey car park for its new campus in the city centre. The original proposal for Frederick Street, Belfast, involved building a ...
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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.
