Northern Ireland News for May 2015 : Page 10

UK National News, May 8, 2015
VE Day 70th Anniversary To Be Remembered
The 70th anniversary of VE day will be marked with events across the UK this weekend. Ceremonies signifying the commemoration will also occur in Europe. A two-minute silence will be held at London's...
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UK National News, May 8, 2015
Four Bailed In Child Exploitation Inquiry
Avon and Somerset Constabulary said four men arrested earlier this week on suspicion of child sexual exploitation offences have been released on bail. The men were arrested on Wednesday after warran...
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Northern Ireland News, May 8, 2015
Moneyreagh Firm Completes First Export Deal
Moneyreagh engineering design company Northern Innovation has completed its first export deal worth £200,000 supplying its borewell water extraction system to the Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) based...
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Northern Ireland News, May 8, 2015
Pensioner Injured After Thief Steals Handbag In The Shankill Area
A pensioner has suffered injuries after a thief stole her handbag in the Shankill Road area on Thursday. The 79-year-old was knocked to the ground at around 2pm. The thief stole her handbag and made...
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UK National News, May 8, 2015
Concerns Mount For Missing Forth Man
Police said they are going "increasingly concerned" for a man who hasn't been seen since Wednesday. Paul Robertson, 47, works for BT and was last seen by a colleague on South Back Road, Biggar, at a...
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UK National News, May 8, 2015
Lorry Spills £1,500 Cash Across Road In Swindon
A road was forced to closed in Swindon on Thursday after a lorry carrying money scattered approximately £1,500 in cash across a carriageway. The incident occurred after 1:30pm in Mead Way. Police we...
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Northern Ireland News, May 8, 2015
Other News In Brief
VE Day To Be Remembered At Belfast City Hall A beacon is to be lit in the grounds of Belfast City Hall today, 8 May, to mark the 70th anniversary of VE Day. In Belfast, World War ll veteran ...
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UK National News, May 8, 2015
Other News In Brief
Bearded Dragon Found On Edinburgh Bus A bearded dragon has been found on a bus in Edinburgh. In a statement, the Scottish SPCA said it was alerted to the discovery on Thursday afternoon arou...
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Business News, May 8, 2015
Irwin's Bakery Secures Deal With Tesco
Irwin's Bakery in Portadown has secured a deal with Tesco. The deal will see the supermarket stock Jammy Joeys and Snowy Joeys in more than 700 stores across Britain. The listing has increased Irwin...
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UK National News, May 7, 2015
Polling Stations Open For General Election Voting
Around 50,000 polling stations across the UK have opened to allow people to cast their votes in the General Election. Polls opened at 7am and will remain open until 10pm. Around 50 million people ...
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Northern Ireland News, May 7, 2015
NI Polling Stations Open
Polling stations for the Westminster election have opened across Northern Ireland. NI voters will be able to select from a total of 18 MPs until 10pm tonight, Thursday. The overnight count will take...
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Northern Ireland News, May 7, 2015
Second Man Arrested Over Gerard 'Jock' Davison Killing
A 27-year-old man has been arrested by police investigating the murder of Gerard 'Jock' Davison. The former IRA commander was shot several times in the Markets area on Tuesday morning. A 41-year-old...
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Recruitment News, May 7, 2015
Siemens To Axe 4,500 Jobs Worldwide
Siemens is to axe 4,500 jobs worldwide. Unite national officer, Linda McCulloch, said: "We need clarity from the Siemens management how this announcement will impact on the nearly 14,000 people that ...
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Northern Ireland News, May 7, 2015
£1.46m Drugs Seized Across NI
£1.46 million of drugs have been seized by police to tackle drug dealing across Northern Ireland. The Belfast Policing and Community Safety Partnership's 'Drug Dealers Don't Care, Do You?' media camp...
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Business News, May 7, 2015
Council To Celebrate VE Day
Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council is to celebrate VE Day by lighting its civic headquarters building up red on 8, 9 and 10 May. In addition, a short beacon-lighting ceremony will take place in the g...
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UK National News, May 7, 2015
Morrisons Sales Continue To Drop
There has been a further fall in sales reported by supermarket chain Morrisons. Latest figures reveal that in the three months to 3 May, like-for-like sales – excluding fuel – fell by 2.9%. This is ...
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UK National News, May 7, 2015
Michelin Acquires Tyre Sales Company For £50m
Michelin Tyres has purchased tyre sales company Blackcircles.com for £50 million. The Edinburgh firm generated a revenue of £28 million in 2013 and has experienced an annual growth of around 20% per ...
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UK National News, May 7, 2015
Minutes Silence For Lusitania To Be Held In Liverpool
A minutes silence will be held in Liverpool marking the centenary anniversary of the sinking of the Lusitania. 1,200 people died and 771 survived after the ship was hit by a torpedo fired from a Germ...
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UK National News, May 7, 2015
Five Arrested After Man Stabbed To Death In Leeds
Police have arrested five people after a man was stabbed to death in Leeds. 27 year old Christopher Wade died after being stabbed near to the Butterbowl public house, in Butterbowl Drive, Farnley on ...
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Northern Ireland News, May 7, 2015
Pensioner's Purse Stolen During 'Distraction Burglary'
A pensioner living in Newtownabbey has been the victim of a distraction burglary. The woman, in her 80s, had her purse stolen during the incident at Glenvarna Green at around 2pm on Wednesday. The m...
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Northern Ireland News, May 7, 2015
Teen Arrested Over Bomb In Brompton Park Area
Police have arrested an 18-year-old man in connection with the discovery of a "substantial bomb" in north Belfast on Friday 1 May. The device was discovered in the Brompton Park area after a local pr...
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Northern Ireland News, May 7, 2015
Police Use Of Tasers Was 'Lawful' And 'Necessary' - Report
Ten incidents in which police fired Tasers between July 2012 and June last year were "justified", a Police Ombudsman report has concluded. Dr Michael Maguire found that the use of Taser had on each o...
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Northern Ireland News, May 7, 2015
Gerry Adams: Bomb Warning 'Nothing Untoward'
Police investigating a bomb warning at the home of Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams have found "nothing untoward". Police were alerted to the Norfolk Drive area in west Belfast on Wednesday morning, h...
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UK National News, May 7, 2015
Extensive Damage Caused During Clandon Park Fire
A fire at Clandon Park in Surrey has damaged "all but one room" the National Trust (NT) has said. The blaze broke out on 29 April and emergency services attended the scene. Investigators are lookin...
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Northern Ireland News, May 7, 2015
Other News In Brief
CAFRE Student Wins Ireland Young Horticulturist Of The Year Award CAFRE student Francis Mulholland has won the Ireland Young Horticulturist of the Year award and a place in the grand final in ...
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UK National News, May 7, 2015
Errol Brown Dies Aged 71
Errol Brown, the lead singer of Hot Chocolate, has died at the age of 71. The news was confirmed by Mr Brown's manager Phil Dale. Brown had been diagnosed with liver cancer and died at his home in...
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UK National News, May 7, 2015
Other News In Brief
Appeal After Motorcycle Stolen in Scarborough An appeal has been launched by North Yorkshire Police after a motorcycle was stolen in Scarborough. The theft occured at Fairfield Cresent betwe...
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Northern Ireland News, May 6, 2015
Man Arrested Over Gerard 'Jock' Davison Murder
Police investigating the murder of Gerard 'Jock' Davison have arrested a 42-year-old man. The former IRA Commander, 47, was shot several times in the Markets area of Belfast on Tuesday morning. The ...
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Northern Ireland News, May 6, 2015
999 Calls May Be Delayed Due To Strike Action
999 calls may be affected by the strike action being taken by Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS) workers. Unite the union started a 24 hour strike, which began at midnight, in a dispute over p...
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Northern Ireland News, May 6, 2015
SF President Receives Bomb Warning
Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams received a bomb warning at his home in west Belfast on Wednesday morning. Mr Adams said the party will not be deterred or intimidated by bomb threats and attacks. He ...
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