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Northern Ireland News for January 2015 : Page 12
UK National News, Jan 7, 2015
Price Of Brent Crude Oil Drops Below $50
The price of Brent crude oil has dropped below $50 (£33) a barrel for the first time since May 2009. It fell to $49.99 a barrel this morning, however it rose back above $50. Nobuyuki Nakahara, a for...
Price Of Brent Crude Oil Drops Below $50
The price of Brent crude oil has dropped below $50 (£33) a barrel for the first time since May 2009. It fell to $49.99 a barrel this morning, however it rose back above $50. Nobuyuki Nakahara, a for...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 7, 2015
Grants For Listed Churches Available
Listed places of worship throughout Northern Ireland are being encouraged to take advantage of a new grant repair scheme. The Places of Worship: Roof Repair Fund is a one-off grant scheme, administe...
Grants For Listed Churches Available
Listed places of worship throughout Northern Ireland are being encouraged to take advantage of a new grant repair scheme. The Places of Worship: Roof Repair Fund is a one-off grant scheme, administe...
UK National News, Jan 7, 2015
Other News In Brief
Police Appeal After Man Goes Missing From Coatbridge Police officers in Lanarkshire are appealing to the public for help in tracing a 49-year-old man who has gone missing from his home in Coa...
Other News In Brief
Police Appeal After Man Goes Missing From Coatbridge Police officers in Lanarkshire are appealing to the public for help in tracing a 49-year-old man who has gone missing from his home in Coa...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 7, 2015
Two Arrested Over Christmas Murder
Two men have been arrested in connection with the murder of a man just before Christmas, police have confirmed. Matthew Goddard, 41, was found dead at his home in Chobham Street at around 9.40am on ...
Two Arrested Over Christmas Murder
Two men have been arrested in connection with the murder of a man just before Christmas, police have confirmed. Matthew Goddard, 41, was found dead at his home in Chobham Street at around 9.40am on ...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 7, 2015
Missing Woman 'Found Safe'
A woman who went missing over the weekend has been found "safe and well", police have confirmed. Leontia Teague, 21, was last seen in the Chapel Lane area of Belfast on Saturday (3 January) at aroun...
Missing Woman 'Found Safe'
A woman who went missing over the weekend has been found "safe and well", police have confirmed. Leontia Teague, 21, was last seen in the Chapel Lane area of Belfast on Saturday (3 January) at aroun...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 7, 2015
Progress Made On New Lagan Bridge
A preferred option for a new foot and cycle bridge over the River Lagan has been selected. The proposed bridge will be a 141 metre long cable stayed bridge and will be available for use by both pede...
Progress Made On New Lagan Bridge
A preferred option for a new foot and cycle bridge over the River Lagan has been selected. The proposed bridge will be a 141 metre long cable stayed bridge and will be available for use by both pede...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 7, 2015
Planning Permission Approved For St Columb's College
Planning permission has been approved for St Columb's College in L'Derry. The plans will see a new drama suite, plus sports and fitness facilities created at the college. It is understood a number...
Planning Permission Approved For St Columb's College
Planning permission has been approved for St Columb's College in L'Derry. The plans will see a new drama suite, plus sports and fitness facilities created at the college. It is understood a number...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 7, 2015
Other News In Brief
Man Dies In Workplace Accident A man has died in an industrial accident in Clady, Co Tyrone. It is understood the man, aged in his 20s, died following an accident on a construction site. T...
Other News In Brief
Man Dies In Workplace Accident A man has died in an industrial accident in Clady, Co Tyrone. It is understood the man, aged in his 20s, died following an accident on a construction site. T...
Business News, Jan 6, 2015
Ascot Sign Systems Creates Four New Jobs
Ascot Sign Systems in L'Derry is being assisted by Invest Northern Ireland to invest almost £215,000 over the next two years and create four new jobs to grow its export business. The company, based a...
Ascot Sign Systems Creates Four New Jobs
Ascot Sign Systems in L'Derry is being assisted by Invest Northern Ireland to invest almost £215,000 over the next two years and create four new jobs to grow its export business. The company, based a...
UK National News, Jan 6, 2015
A&E Dept Waiting Times Worst In Ten Years
Accident and Emergency departments have had their worst performance in ten years, according to new figures published today. The figures from NHS England show that in the last three months, 92.6% of p...
A&E Dept Waiting Times Worst In Ten Years
Accident and Emergency departments have had their worst performance in ten years, according to new figures published today. The figures from NHS England show that in the last three months, 92.6% of p...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 6, 2015
Man Shot Dead In Ballymoney
A man in his 40s has been shot dead in Ballymoney, Co Antrim. The incident happened outside a house at Riverview Park at around 10.30pm on Monday (5 January). He has since been named as Brian McIl...
Man Shot Dead In Ballymoney
A man in his 40s has been shot dead in Ballymoney, Co Antrim. The incident happened outside a house at Riverview Park at around 10.30pm on Monday (5 January). He has since been named as Brian McIl...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 6, 2015
New Belfast-Amsterdam Route Unveiled
Dutch airline KLM has confirmed it is to launch a new route from Belfast City Airport. The daily service will commence in May 2015 and will see flights operate between George Best Belfast City Centr...
New Belfast-Amsterdam Route Unveiled
Dutch airline KLM has confirmed it is to launch a new route from Belfast City Airport. The daily service will commence in May 2015 and will see flights operate between George Best Belfast City Centr...
UK National News, Jan 6, 2015
Police Appeal Following Fatal Road Crash With Wild Boar In Wiltshire
Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road crash with a wild boar on the M4 in Wiltshire. A 47-year-old man, from Royal Wootton Bassett, was killed in the collision which happened on M...
Police Appeal Following Fatal Road Crash With Wild Boar In Wiltshire
Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road crash with a wild boar on the M4 in Wiltshire. A 47-year-old man, from Royal Wootton Bassett, was killed in the collision which happened on M...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 6, 2015
Currys To Close Belfast Store
Currys has confirmed it is to close its store in Belfast city centre. The electrical retailer will close the premises, located at Donegall Arcade, at the end of next month. The firm has said it pl...
Currys To Close Belfast Store
Currys has confirmed it is to close its store in Belfast city centre. The electrical retailer will close the premises, located at Donegall Arcade, at the end of next month. The firm has said it pl...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 6, 2015
Record Number Of People Living With Cancer
There are record number of people living with cancer in Northern Ireland, new research has found. The statistics, released by Macmillan Cancer Support, reveal that around 63,000 are now living with ...
Record Number Of People Living With Cancer
There are record number of people living with cancer in Northern Ireland, new research has found. The statistics, released by Macmillan Cancer Support, reveal that around 63,000 are now living with ...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 6, 2015
Pensioner Dies Following Road Crash
An elderly man has died following injuries he sustained in a road crash over the weekend. The accident happened on the Mallusk Road in Newtownabbey, Co Antrim at around 11.45am on Sunday (4 January)...
Pensioner Dies Following Road Crash
An elderly man has died following injuries he sustained in a road crash over the weekend. The accident happened on the Mallusk Road in Newtownabbey, Co Antrim at around 11.45am on Sunday (4 January)...
UK National News, Jan 6, 2015
D-Day War Veteran Bernard Jordan Dies Aged 90
A war veteran who disappeared from his care home to attend the 70th anniversary D-Day Commemorations in France has died. Bernard Jordan, 90, died in hospital peacefully, according to Gracewell Health...
D-Day War Veteran Bernard Jordan Dies Aged 90
A war veteran who disappeared from his care home to attend the 70th anniversary D-Day Commemorations in France has died. Bernard Jordan, 90, died in hospital peacefully, according to Gracewell Health...
UK National News, Jan 6, 2015
Sister And Partner Charged With Murder Over Baby Death
Two people have been charged with murder over the death of a one-year-old baby in Birmingham. Santino Balaz, aged 14 months, a Czech national, who was living in Brighton Road, Balsall Heath, died at ...
Sister And Partner Charged With Murder Over Baby Death
Two people have been charged with murder over the death of a one-year-old baby in Birmingham. Santino Balaz, aged 14 months, a Czech national, who was living in Brighton Road, Balsall Heath, died at ...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 6, 2015
NI Missionary Nurse Shot In Congo
A missionary from Cookstown, Co Tyrone, is said to be recovering after she was shot and wounded in her home in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Maud Kells, 75, lives near the Mulita area wher...
NI Missionary Nurse Shot In Congo
A missionary from Cookstown, Co Tyrone, is said to be recovering after she was shot and wounded in her home in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Maud Kells, 75, lives near the Mulita area wher...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 6, 2015
Four Men Arrested Over Burglaries
Four men, believed to be involved in a number of burglaries in the south Armagh and Newry area, have been arrested by police following a major operation. On Monday morning (5 January), a green Range...
Four Men Arrested Over Burglaries
Four men, believed to be involved in a number of burglaries in the south Armagh and Newry area, have been arrested by police following a major operation. On Monday morning (5 January), a green Range...
Recruitment News, Jan 6, 2015
More Than 15,000 Jobs Created In 2014
Over 15,000 new jobs were created by IDA Ireland client companies last year. When job losses were taken into account, the net increase in employment was 7,131, one of the highest net levels of job cr...
More Than 15,000 Jobs Created In 2014
Over 15,000 new jobs were created by IDA Ireland client companies last year. When job losses were taken into account, the net increase in employment was 7,131, one of the highest net levels of job cr...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 6, 2015
Other News In Brief
Six Fined Over Fisheries Offences Six men have been fined for fisheries offences at Downpatrick Court. Philip Gaw, of Innishargie Gardens, Bangor, was found guilty of unlicensed angling, unau...
Other News In Brief
Six Fined Over Fisheries Offences Six men have been fined for fisheries offences at Downpatrick Court. Philip Gaw, of Innishargie Gardens, Bangor, was found guilty of unlicensed angling, unau...
UK National News, Jan 6, 2015
Rape Investigation Against MP Mark Pritchard Dropped
An investigation into rape allegations against Conservative MP Mark Pritchard have been dropped, Scotland Yard has confirmed. Mr Pritchard, MP for The Wrekin in Shropshire, was arrested on 2 December...
Rape Investigation Against MP Mark Pritchard Dropped
An investigation into rape allegations against Conservative MP Mark Pritchard have been dropped, Scotland Yard has confirmed. Mr Pritchard, MP for The Wrekin in Shropshire, was arrested on 2 December...
UK National News, Jan 6, 2015
Man Murdered In Ballymoney
A man in his 40s has been murdered in Ballymoney, Northern Ireland. The man was shot dead outside a house at Riverview Park on Monday night. Sinn Féin MLA Daithí McKay said there is shock in the com...
Man Murdered In Ballymoney
A man in his 40s has been murdered in Ballymoney, Northern Ireland. The man was shot dead outside a house at Riverview Park on Monday night. Sinn Féin MLA Daithí McKay said there is shock in the com...
UK National News, Jan 6, 2015
Number Of People Living With Cancer To Reach Record High
The number of people living with cancer will reach a record high this year, new analysis by Macmillan Cancer Support has revealed. The charity has issued a warning that the increase puts huge pressur...
Number Of People Living With Cancer To Reach Record High
The number of people living with cancer will reach a record high this year, new analysis by Macmillan Cancer Support has revealed. The charity has issued a warning that the increase puts huge pressur...
UK National News, Jan 6, 2015
Other News In Brief
Appeal After Man Suffers Serious Injuries In Liverpool Police are appealing for information after an 83-year-old man suffered serious injuries on his driveway in Liverpool on Sunday. Officer...
Other News In Brief
Appeal After Man Suffers Serious Injuries In Liverpool Police are appealing for information after an 83-year-old man suffered serious injuries on his driveway in Liverpool on Sunday. Officer...
UK National News, Jan 5, 2015
Salmonella Detected In Aldi Chocolate
Aldi has recalled 200g packs of Choceur Treasures because salmonella was detected in one batch of the product. The packs, with a best before date of 1 September 2015, have been on sale in Aldi stores...
Salmonella Detected In Aldi Chocolate
Aldi has recalled 200g packs of Choceur Treasures because salmonella was detected in one batch of the product. The packs, with a best before date of 1 September 2015, have been on sale in Aldi stores...
Business News, Jan 5, 2015
Scoping Study For New Co Antrim Hotel
A scoping study is to be carried out, looking at the potential for a new hotel to be constructed in Portrush, Co Antrim, it is understood. The study will determine whether there is a need for a 4-sta...
Scoping Study For New Co Antrim Hotel
A scoping study is to be carried out, looking at the potential for a new hotel to be constructed in Portrush, Co Antrim, it is understood. The study will determine whether there is a need for a 4-sta...
UK National News, Jan 5, 2015
Three Arrested After Woman's Body Found On School Grounds
Three people have been arrested after a woman's body was discovered in the grounds of a school in Shrewsbury. The body was found on Sunday night in the grounds of Harlescott Junior School. Two men a...
Three Arrested After Woman's Body Found On School Grounds
Three people have been arrested after a woman's body was discovered in the grounds of a school in Shrewsbury. The body was found on Sunday night in the grounds of Harlescott Junior School. Two men a...
UK National News, Jan 5, 2015
Babies To Be Tested For Rare Conditions
All babies born in England from today, 5 January, will be offered screening for more rare conditions, according to Public Health England (PHE). The screening is to prevent premature disability and de...
Babies To Be Tested For Rare Conditions
All babies born in England from today, 5 January, will be offered screening for more rare conditions, according to Public Health England (PHE). The screening is to prevent premature disability and de...
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Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:Clear intervals and occasional wintry showers this evening with local fresh snowfalls and some ice. Overnight as winds ease showers will die back to northern coastal areas. Frosty. Minimum temperature -3 °C.
