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Northern Ireland News for March 2015 : Page 4
Northern Ireland News, Mar 24, 2015
Men Cut From Car After Serious Road Crash On M1
Two men had to be cut from a car following a serious road accident on the M1, near Portadown in County Armagh. Emergency services attended the scene at the Birches Roundabout at approximately 11.30am...
Men Cut From Car After Serious Road Crash On M1
Two men had to be cut from a car following a serious road accident on the M1, near Portadown in County Armagh. Emergency services attended the scene at the Birches Roundabout at approximately 11.30am...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 24, 2015
Transport Minister Referred To PPS Over L'Derry Railway Upgrade
The Regional Development Committee has referred the Transport Minister to the Public Prosecution Service (PPS) after he refused to carry out a Project Assessment Review (PAR) over the L'Derry railway ...
Transport Minister Referred To PPS Over L'Derry Railway Upgrade
The Regional Development Committee has referred the Transport Minister to the Public Prosecution Service (PPS) after he refused to carry out a Project Assessment Review (PAR) over the L'Derry railway ...
Recruitment News, Mar 24, 2015
New Independent Member Appointed To The AWB
Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Michelle O'Neill has announced the appointment of a new Independent Member to the Agricultural Wages Board (AWB). Patricia O'Callaghan has been appointed as...
New Independent Member Appointed To The AWB
Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Michelle O'Neill has announced the appointment of a new Independent Member to the Agricultural Wages Board (AWB). Patricia O'Callaghan has been appointed as...
Business News, Mar 24, 2015
Audio Visual Systems To Be Installed On Metro Buses
New audio visual information systems are to be installed on the Metro bus network in Belfast. Transport Minister, Danny Kennedy, launched the implementation, and the installation programme is due to ...
Audio Visual Systems To Be Installed On Metro Buses
New audio visual information systems are to be installed on the Metro bus network in Belfast. Transport Minister, Danny Kennedy, launched the implementation, and the installation programme is due to ...
UK National News, Mar 24, 2015
UK Inflation At Lowest Level Since Records Began
The UK inflation rate has fallen to its lowest level since records began. New figures from the Office for National Statistics show that in the level of the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation fell ...
UK Inflation At Lowest Level Since Records Began
The UK inflation rate has fallen to its lowest level since records began. New figures from the Office for National Statistics show that in the level of the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation fell ...
UK National News, Mar 24, 2015
Police Appeal For Help Identifying Man Found Injured In Seven Sisters
Police have appealed for information after a man was found with suspected burns to his neck and torso in Hackney on Monday night. The man was found on Woodberry Grove, close to Seven Sisters Road at ...
Police Appeal For Help Identifying Man Found Injured In Seven Sisters
Police have appealed for information after a man was found with suspected burns to his neck and torso in Hackney on Monday night. The man was found on Woodberry Grove, close to Seven Sisters Road at ...
UK National News, Mar 24, 2015
Body Recovered In Swansea House Fire Investigation
Firefighters have recovered the body of a missing person following a house fire in Swansea. Fire authorities had reported on Monday that two adults had been rescued from the burning house on Llangwm ...
Body Recovered In Swansea House Fire Investigation
Firefighters have recovered the body of a missing person following a house fire in Swansea. Fire authorities had reported on Monday that two adults had been rescued from the burning house on Llangwm ...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 24, 2015
Man Arrested After Being Hit By Car During Alleged Hijacking
Police have arrested a man after he was hit by a car during an alleged hijacking attempt in Belfast on Monday evening. The 23-year-old stepped in front of the car with an imitation gun on North Stree...
Man Arrested After Being Hit By Car During Alleged Hijacking
Police have arrested a man after he was hit by a car during an alleged hijacking attempt in Belfast on Monday evening. The 23-year-old stepped in front of the car with an imitation gun on North Stree...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 24, 2015
PSNI Slammed Over £14m Underspend
The DUP has hit out at the PSNI over a £14 million underspend this year. Upper Bann DUP MP David Simpson said it is "absurd and ridiculous" that money couldn't be spent while officers were blaming ti...
PSNI Slammed Over £14m Underspend
The DUP has hit out at the PSNI over a £14 million underspend this year. Upper Bann DUP MP David Simpson said it is "absurd and ridiculous" that money couldn't be spent while officers were blaming ti...
UK National News, Mar 24, 2015
Former DJ Neil Fox To Be Charged With Nine Sex Offences
DJ Neil Fox has been charged with nine sex offences against six victims, Scotland Yard has announced. The 53-year-old radio DJ was arrested in September last year at the central London studios of Mag...
Former DJ Neil Fox To Be Charged With Nine Sex Offences
DJ Neil Fox has been charged with nine sex offences against six victims, Scotland Yard has announced. The 53-year-old radio DJ was arrested in September last year at the central London studios of Mag...
UK National News, Mar 24, 2015
41 Arrested In Dawn Raids In South-East London
Police have arrested 41 people in a series of dawn raids across south-east London. The arrest are the culmination of a two-year "pro-active operation to dismantle organised criminal networks suspecte...
41 Arrested In Dawn Raids In South-East London
Police have arrested 41 people in a series of dawn raids across south-east London. The arrest are the culmination of a two-year "pro-active operation to dismantle organised criminal networks suspecte...
UK National News, Mar 24, 2015
Janice Atkinson And Chief Of Staff Expelled From UKIP
MEP Janice Atkinson has been expelled from UKIP amid an alleged expenses scandal. It follows allegations raised in a newspaper report that Ms Atkinson's chief of staff, Christine Hewitt, was recorded...
Janice Atkinson And Chief Of Staff Expelled From UKIP
MEP Janice Atkinson has been expelled from UKIP amid an alleged expenses scandal. It follows allegations raised in a newspaper report that Ms Atkinson's chief of staff, Christine Hewitt, was recorded...
UK National News, Mar 24, 2015
Missing Schoolboy Found 'Safe And Well'
A schoolboy reported missing in Hampshire has been found "safe and well". 11-year-old Joshua Kemp, of Basingstoke, was reported missing on Monday afternoon when he failed to return home from school. ...
Missing Schoolboy Found 'Safe And Well'
A schoolboy reported missing in Hampshire has been found "safe and well". 11-year-old Joshua Kemp, of Basingstoke, was reported missing on Monday afternoon when he failed to return home from school. ...
UK National News, Mar 24, 2015
Salford Council Staff Propose Taking Over Adult Social Services
Council staff in Greater Manchester have proposed forming their own not-for-profit company in order to run Salford City Council's adult social care. The cabinet is set to decide later today if the 40...
Salford Council Staff Propose Taking Over Adult Social Services
Council staff in Greater Manchester have proposed forming their own not-for-profit company in order to run Salford City Council's adult social care. The cabinet is set to decide later today if the 40...
UK National News, Mar 24, 2015
Labour To Pledge No VAT Increase
Shadow chancellor Ed Balls has pledged to not raise VAT if Labour win the next general election. Mr Balls said that Labour will make a "clear pledge" not to increase the tax, which it claims the Cons...
Labour To Pledge No VAT Increase
Shadow chancellor Ed Balls has pledged to not raise VAT if Labour win the next general election. Mr Balls said that Labour will make a "clear pledge" not to increase the tax, which it claims the Cons...
UK National News, Mar 24, 2015
Other News In Brief
Police Investigate Death Of Two-Year-Old On Cumbrian Farm An investigation has been launched into the death of a two-year-old boy on a farm in Cumbria. It is understood that the child was se...
Other News In Brief
Police Investigate Death Of Two-Year-Old On Cumbrian Farm An investigation has been launched into the death of a two-year-old boy on a farm in Cumbria. It is understood that the child was se...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 24, 2015
Woman Dragged Out Of Car By Masked Men In West Belfast
A woman has been left badly shaken after two masked men dragged her from her car in west Belfast. The victim was driving her vehicle on the Kennedy Way on Monday morning when another car blocked her ...
Woman Dragged Out Of Car By Masked Men In West Belfast
A woman has been left badly shaken after two masked men dragged her from her car in west Belfast. The victim was driving her vehicle on the Kennedy Way on Monday morning when another car blocked her ...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 24, 2015
Dunbia To Create Over 200 New Jobs In Dungannon
Dunbia Northern Ireland is to create over 200 new jobs in Dungannon, County Tyrone over the next three years. Dunbia NI’s Dungannon facility employs almost 1,000 people in the procurement, slaughter ...
Dunbia To Create Over 200 New Jobs In Dungannon
Dunbia Northern Ireland is to create over 200 new jobs in Dungannon, County Tyrone over the next three years. Dunbia NI’s Dungannon facility employs almost 1,000 people in the procurement, slaughter ...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 24, 2015
TB Cases Increase In NI
The number of people suffering with Tuberculosis has risen in Northern Ireland. The Public Health Agency (PHA) has released the latest figures which show that in 2014 in Northern Ireland there were 9...
TB Cases Increase In NI
The number of people suffering with Tuberculosis has risen in Northern Ireland. The Public Health Agency (PHA) has released the latest figures which show that in 2014 in Northern Ireland there were 9...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 24, 2015
Other News In Brief
Consumerline Teams Up With nidirect Consumerline, Northern Ireland's consumer advice service, has teamed up with nidirect, the official government services website. The new Consumerline sect...
Other News In Brief
Consumerline Teams Up With nidirect Consumerline, Northern Ireland's consumer advice service, has teamed up with nidirect, the official government services website. The new Consumerline sect...
Recruitment News, Mar 23, 2015
Peter Mark Announces Apprenticeship Programme
A Northern Ireland hairdressing group has announced 20 spaces on its apprenticeship training programme, according to jobs website nijobfinder.co.uk. The Peter Mark Academy for 2015 will offer three-y...
Peter Mark Announces Apprenticeship Programme
A Northern Ireland hairdressing group has announced 20 spaces on its apprenticeship training programme, according to jobs website nijobfinder.co.uk. The Peter Mark Academy for 2015 will offer three-y...
UK National News, Mar 23, 2015
Children Rescued From School Bus Fire
Fifteen children had to be rescued from a school bus after it caught fire in Hertfordshire early on Monday morning. It is understood that the bus was "well alight" when the fire service was called ju...
Children Rescued From School Bus Fire
Fifteen children had to be rescued from a school bus after it caught fire in Hertfordshire early on Monday morning. It is understood that the bus was "well alight" when the fire service was called ju...
Business News, Mar 23, 2015
UU Graduates Complete Business-Supported Initiative
Ulster University graduate interns have completed a Professional Experience Programme supported by Northern Ireland employers. UU offers its students a six-month internship with employers across a ra...
UU Graduates Complete Business-Supported Initiative
Ulster University graduate interns have completed a Professional Experience Programme supported by Northern Ireland employers. UU offers its students a six-month internship with employers across a ra...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 23, 2015
Arts Council Reveals Breakdown Of Reduced Funding
Twenty seven different organisations and events have had their funding cut as the Arts Council of Northern Ireland implements 11.2% cuts, passed on to it as part of the 2015/16 budget. Of the 115 app...
Arts Council Reveals Breakdown Of Reduced Funding
Twenty seven different organisations and events have had their funding cut as the Arts Council of Northern Ireland implements 11.2% cuts, passed on to it as part of the 2015/16 budget. Of the 115 app...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 23, 2015
Woman Shot In Both Legs In Co Antrim
A woman has been shot in the legs in Newtownabbey, Co Antrim. Two masked men, one believed to be armed with a gun, broke into the victim's house in the Ballyronan Park area on Sunday at approximately...
Woman Shot In Both Legs In Co Antrim
A woman has been shot in the legs in Newtownabbey, Co Antrim. Two masked men, one believed to be armed with a gun, broke into the victim's house in the Ballyronan Park area on Sunday at approximately...
UK National News, Mar 23, 2015
UK Will 'No Longer Tolerate' Islamic Extremists - Home Secretary
The Home Secretary Theresa May has called on individuals, families and communities to join a "partnership" to tackle Islamist extremists in the UK. Speaking in London Mrs May said that the UK "will n...
UK Will 'No Longer Tolerate' Islamic Extremists - Home Secretary
The Home Secretary Theresa May has called on individuals, families and communities to join a "partnership" to tackle Islamist extremists in the UK. Speaking in London Mrs May said that the UK "will n...
UK National News, Mar 23, 2015
Fine Introduced For Idling Motorists
Westminster City Council is to introduce a fine for motorists sitting in a stationary car with the engine running. The council said that a team of marshals will patrol the area asking stationary moto...
Fine Introduced For Idling Motorists
Westminster City Council is to introduce a fine for motorists sitting in a stationary car with the engine running. The council said that a team of marshals will patrol the area asking stationary moto...
UK National News, Mar 23, 2015
Man Wanted Over Knife Attack On Brothers
Wiltshire Police are hunting a man wanted in connection with a knife attack on 16-year-old twin brothers. It is understood the brothers were attacked following a party at Dilton Marsh, near Westbury,...
Man Wanted Over Knife Attack On Brothers
Wiltshire Police are hunting a man wanted in connection with a knife attack on 16-year-old twin brothers. It is understood the brothers were attacked following a party at Dilton Marsh, near Westbury,...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 23, 2015
Pensioner Left 'Badly Shaken' Following Burglary In Limavady
An elderly man has been left badly shaken after a gang of thugs burgled his home in Limavady, Co L'Derry. Three men forced their way into the property on Thackery Place on Thursday evening. The vict...
Pensioner Left 'Badly Shaken' Following Burglary In Limavady
An elderly man has been left badly shaken after a gang of thugs burgled his home in Limavady, Co L'Derry. Three men forced their way into the property on Thackery Place on Thursday evening. The vict...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 23, 2015
Foster Aims To Grow Value Of Golf Tourism To £50m A Year By 2020
The Enterprise, Trade and Investment Minister is aiming to grow the value of golf tourism to £50 million a year by 2020. Launching the new Tourism Northern Ireland Golf Strategy, Arlene Foster said: ...
Foster Aims To Grow Value Of Golf Tourism To £50m A Year By 2020
The Enterprise, Trade and Investment Minister is aiming to grow the value of golf tourism to £50 million a year by 2020. Launching the new Tourism Northern Ireland Golf Strategy, Arlene Foster said: ...
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Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:Apart from a little patchy drizzle it will be a dry evening and night with variable amounts of cloud. A few mist and fog patches forming. Minimum temperature 7 °C.
