Northern Ireland News for January 2015 : Page 10

UK National News, Jan 12, 2015
Ebola Nurse No Longer Critical
The nurse being treated for the Ebola virus is no longer in a critical condition, London's Royal Free Hospital has confirmed. Pauline Cafferkey is showing signs of improvement, however she is remaini...
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Northern Ireland News, Jan 12, 2015
Sixth Arrested Over Randalstown Murder
A sixth person has been arrested by detectives investigating the murder of a 65-year-old man in Randalstown, County Antrim on 7 January. A 25-year-old man was arrested on Sunday. Two men aged 30 and ...
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Business News, Jan 12, 2015
Legislation Introduced As A Step Closer To Devolve Corporation Tax
Finance Minister Simon Hamilton MLA and Enterprise Trade and Investment Minister Arlene Foster MLA today welcomed the introduction of legislation as a step closer in devolving corporation tax. As par...
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UK National News, Jan 12, 2015
Man Arrested Following Fatal Collision In Surrey
A man has been arrested following a fatal collision on the M25 in Surrey. A female pedestrian was walking along the motorway at around 3am on Sunday when she is believed to have been hit by a car. T...
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Northern Ireland News, Jan 12, 2015
Man Sentenced Over Ammunitions Find
A man has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for possession of ammunition in suspicious circumstances. The 41-year-old male was sentenced on Friday following his arrest after police searches in th...
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Northern Ireland News, Jan 12, 2015
4,000 Homes Without Water
The number of homes affected by disruptions to the water supply has been reduced to about 4,000 from a total of 10,000 over the weekend, NI Water has said. Many customers in the Fermanagh and Tyrone ...
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Recruitment News, Jan 12, 2015
JLR To Create 1,300 Jobs In The West Midlands
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has announced it is to create 1,300 jobs at its plant in the West Midlands. The car maker also confirmed its newest vehicle will be made in Britain. The jobs will be based at...
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Northern Ireland News, Jan 12, 2015
Reduction In House Fires During 2014
2014 saw a reduction of the number of house fires and accidental fire deaths in Northern Ireland, according to the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS). Figures show there was a total of ...
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UK National News, Jan 12, 2015
Around 1,100 Homes In Scotland Without Power
Around 1,100 homes are still without power across Scotland. Power has been restored to over 120,000 homes across the north of Scotland, according to Scottish Hydro Electric Power Distribution (SHEPD)...
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UK National News, Jan 12, 2015
Funding Cut For Bus Services In England And Wales
Funding for buses has been cut for half of local authorities in England and Wales. Since 2010, local authority funding for bus service has been slashed by 15 per cent (£44m) with more than 2000 route...
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UK National News, Jan 12, 2015
Body Found On Beach Confirmed To Be Dan Nicholls
The body of a man swept out to sea on the beach at Rottingdean on Sunday has been confirmed as Dan Nicholls. Freddie Reynolds' body was found in Saltdean on Saturday morning. Both friends had been s...
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UK National News, Jan 12, 2015
Other News In Brief
Appeal For Witnesses Following Serious Crash In Redruth Police are appealing for witnesses to a serious collision in Redruth in which two elderly people were injured. A silver Ford B-Max was...
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Northern Ireland News, Jan 12, 2015
Stormont Elects Republican Speaker
Stormont has been elected its first ever nationalist/republican Speaker of the Assembly, following the appointment of Sinn Féin's Mitchel McLaughlin. Sinn Féin South Down MLA Chris Hazzard said he we...
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Northern Ireland News, Jan 12, 2015
Other News In Brief
Man Shot With 'BB'Gun Police are appealing for information after a man was shot with a 'BB' gun in Belfast on Friday evening. The incident occurred in Iverna Street. Police received a report ...
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Northern Ireland News, Jan 9, 2015
Majority Dissident Attacks Prevented
For every one dissident terrorist attack carried out in Northern Ireland in 2014, MI5 prevented three or four others from coming to fruition, according to the head of the intelligence agency. The com...
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Recruitment News, Jan 9, 2015
Tesco Workers Shouldn't Be Made To Pay - Unite
Thousands of Tesco workers shouldn't be made to pay because of boardroom failure, union Unite has warned. The warning from the union comes as Tesco announced plans to close 43 stores and its defined ...
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UK National News, Jan 9, 2015
Gale Force Winds Leave 75,000 Homes Without Power
Gale force winds have left tens of thousand of homes in Scotland without power. The winds have also caused travel disruption. Around 75,000 homes are still without power as gusts of up to 110mph wer...
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UK National News, Jan 9, 2015
Circle Pulls Out Of Hinchingbrooke Franchise
Circle Holdings has pulled put of its franchise to operate Hinchingbrooke Health Care NHS Trust confirming it is "no longer sustainable" under current terms. Circle took on Hinchingbrooke in 2012 whe...
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UK National News, Jan 9, 2015
British Red Cross Drafted In To Help With A&E Crisis
The British Red Cross are being called in to help the NHS deal with the Accident & Emergency crisis. Figures released this week showed the NHS missed its A&E waiting time target, its worst performanc...
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UK National News, Jan 9, 2015
PFA Head Apologises For Comparing Ched Evans Case To Hillsborough Disaster
The Head of the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) has apologised to the families affected by the Hillsborough disaster for comparing their campaign to Ched Evans case. He told Sky Sports: "...
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Northern Ireland News, Jan 9, 2015
Review Underway Into NI Electricity Bills
A review is currently being undertaken by the Utility Regulator into Northern Ireland's electricity tariffs, which could see changes to electricity bills come into effect by April. "As the regulator ...
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Northern Ireland News, Jan 9, 2015
Alliance Commits To Stormont Agreement
The Alliance Party has said it is committed to the implementation of the Stormont House Agreement, which has been drafted to deal with outstanding political issues in Northern Ireland. The party said...
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UK National News, Jan 9, 2015
British Man Killed In Costa Rica Catamaran Disaster
Three people have died after a boat capsized in Costa Rica. An 80-year-old British man, a Canadian and an American woman were killed. The boat was carrying 98 passengers and 10 crew members. 101 pe...
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Business News, Jan 9, 2015
Belleek Becomes NI''s First WorldHost Village
Enterprise, Trade and Investment Minister Arlene Foster has congratulated Belleek on becoming Northern Ireland's first WorldHost Village. The award is made to towns or villages where at least 25% of ...
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Northern Ireland News, Jan 9, 2015
Twelve New Buildings Listed In Belfast
Twelve new listed buildings have been designated in Belfast, bringing the current number in the city to 1,119. The new listings include the Martyr’s Memorial Free Presbyterian Church and McQuiston Pr...
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Northern Ireland News, Jan 9, 2015
Sydney Punch Victim Regains Consciousness
A man from Ballycastle in County Antrim who was critically injured after being allegedly punched by his older brother in Sydney, Australia, has woken from his coma, according to Australian media. 31-...
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Northern Ireland News, Jan 9, 2015
Third Arrested Over Randalstown Murder
A third person has been arrested by detectives investigating the murder of a 65-year-old man in Randalstown, County Antrim on 7 January. Two people, a man aged 29 and a woman aged 31, were arrested b...
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Northern Ireland News, Jan 9, 2015
200 Arrests Over Christmas Period
Almost 200 arrests were made by the PSNI in the Ards, Castlereagh, Down and North Down areas over Christmas and New Year. Police in C District launched high visibility operations on November 27 to de...
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Northern Ireland News, Jan 9, 2015
Other News In Brief
Appeal Over Missing Family Police have issued an appeal after a family of eight from County Down has not seen since Wednesday. John Kelly, Melissa Teague and their six children were last seen...
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UK National News, Jan 9, 2015
Nominations Announced For The BAFTA Awards
The nominations have been announced for the EE BAFTA Awards in 2015. The Grand Budapest Hotel receives 11 nominations. Birdman and The Theory of Everything are each nominated in ten categories. The I...
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