Northern Ireland News for August 2015 : Page 6

Northern Ireland News, Aug 19, 2015
New Safety Measures Put In Place On South Belfast Road
New safety measures have been placed on the Milltown Road in south Belfast. The measures include a reduction in speed from 50mph to 40mph along a large section of the road and the replacement of the ...
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Northern Ireland News, Aug 19, 2015
Refurb Work Complete On The Gobbins Cliff Path
Refurbishment work on The Gobbins Cliff Path in Islandmagee is now complete. Enterprise, Trade and Investment Minister, Jonathan Bell, visited the preview event today, 18 August, and said the restora...
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Northern Ireland News, Aug 19, 2015
Other News In Brief
Costs Of Theory Tests To Drop The cost of car and motorcycle theory tests will be reduced from £25 to £23 for tests taken from 1 October 2015. Environment Minister Mark H Durkan said: "From ...
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UK National News, Aug 18, 2015
Reward Offered In Hunt For Man Who Attacked Pregnant Woman
A £20,000 reward has been offered for information leading the to conviction of the person responsible for a "brutal assault" of a pregnant woman on 15 June in Peckham. The 21-year-old woman was 32 we...
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Northern Ireland News, Aug 18, 2015
Woman Killed Following Crash On M2 Northbound
A female pedestrian has been killed following a crash with a bus on a motorway in Belfast. The M2 northbound between Sandyknowles and Greencastle was closed this morning which caused major traffic de...
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Northern Ireland News, Aug 18, 2015
Appeal After Teen Seriously Assaulted In Belfast
Three males have been arrested after a teenage boy was seriously assaulted following a fight in Custom House Square in Belfast. The 17-year-old victim sustained serious injuries to his face and leg d...
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Business News, Aug 18, 2015
L'Derry Firm To Target New Business Outside The UK
Telemarketing company, 1 Stop Data based in L'Derry, is being assisted by Invest Northern Ireland to target new business outside the UK. Specialising in providing UK and international businesses with...
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Northern Ireland News, Aug 18, 2015
Three Arrested In Connection With Murder Of Kevin McGuigan
Three men have been arrested in connection with the murder of Kevin McGuigan. Mr McGuigan, 53, was shot dead by two masked men outside his home in the Short Strand area just before 9pm on Wednesday 1...
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Recruitment News, Aug 18, 2015
Four Major Jobs Fairs And Advice Forums Announced
Employment and Learning Minister Dr Stephen Farry has announced a series of four major Jobs Fairs and Advice Forums. The fairs will take place in the Canal Court Hotel in Newry on Thursday 10 Septemb...
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Northern Ireland News, Aug 18, 2015
NI Oil Prices Lowest In Six Years - Survey
Oil prices in Northern Ireland are at their lowest in six years, according to a survey by the Consumer Council. The survey shows the average price of a 500 litre fill is currently £170. Richard Will...
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Northern Ireland News, Aug 18, 2015
Ulster University Planning Application Rejected
The Ulster University has said it is "deeply disappointed" after council planners rejected an application for a mixed use scheme at its Jordonstown campus. The scheme included 600 homes to be develop...
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Northern Ireland News, Aug 18, 2015
Appeal Following Armed Robbery In Carrick
Police are appealing for information following an armed robbery at an off-licence in Carrickfergus, County Antrim. The incident occurred in the Woodburn Road area on Sunday. A man wearing a balaclav...
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UK National News, Aug 18, 2015
Police Investigate Sex Assault On Teenage Girl On Public Bus
Police have appealed for help in identifying a man they wish to speak to about the sexual assault of teenage girl on a bus in Bexley. A 14-year-old girl was was travelling on a route 422 bus between ...
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UK National News, Aug 18, 2015
LFB Investigate Fire At City Office Block
An investigation has been launched into a fire at an office block in the early hours of Tuesday morning in the City of London. Forty people had evacuated the office block on Friday Street when London...
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UK National News, Aug 18, 2015
Police Hunt Man Who Showed Indecent Image To Child
Police are searching for a man who allegedly showed a 13-year-old girl a photograph of a naked woman. The young teenager was walking through Small Heath park on Wordsworth Road, when a man approached...
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UK National News, Aug 18, 2015
Music Video Age Restrictions To Be Made Permanent
A government-backed scheme to introduce age ratings for online music videos trialled in October 2014, is to be made permanent. Further action is to be taken by the BBFC and BPI, in conjunction with V...
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UK National News, Aug 18, 2015
NICE Publish New Antibiotics Guidlelines
Healthcare professionals should be discouraged from over-prescribing antibiotics, as overuse gives resistant bacteria a greater chance to survive and spread. The National Institute for Health and Car...
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UK National News, Aug 18, 2015
Three Arrested Over Shooting Over 17-Year-Old
Police investigating the shooting of a 17-year-old male in south Birmingham have arrested three men. Staff at Birmingham's QE hospital called police at about 17:15, on Monday, to report that a man wi...
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UK National News, Aug 18, 2015
Other News In Brief
Bus Crash In South-East London An investigation has been launched after a public bus crashed into a row of houses in south-east London. The bus collided with a wall in front of the houses i...
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Northern Ireland News, Aug 18, 2015
UUP Hits Out Over Sectarian Graffiti Sprayed On Housing Development
Sectarian graffiti has been sprayed on the site of a new housing development in Newtownabbey, County Antrim. UUP north Belfast spokesperson, Andy Allen, said he is absolutely disgusted at the latest ...
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Northern Ireland News, Aug 18, 2015
Other News In Brief
Woman Convicted Of Benefit Fraud A woman has been convicted for claiming benefits she was not entitled to at Enniskillen Magistrates' Court. Catriona McManus from Lisnaskea claimed Carers Al...
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Recruitment News, Aug 17, 2015
Up To 1,700 Jobs Threatened At Legal And General - Unite
Plans by Legal and General to close a large site in Kingswood, Surrey, threatens up to 1,700 highly specialised jobs, the loss of which will impact customers warns Unite the union. The insurance and ...
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Business News, Aug 17, 2015
Portadown Firm To Invest Over £100,000 To Boost Sales In GB And RoI
Greenisland Flowers Ltd, a Portadown-based horticulture firm, is investing over £100,000 as part of plans to boost sales in Great Britain and particularly in the Republic of Ireland. Invest Northern ...
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Northern Ireland News, Aug 17, 2015
Man Killed In Collision In Ballymena
A man, 21, has been killed in a collision in County Antrim. The crash, which involved a car and a coach, happened at Moorfields Road near Ballymena on Sunday afternoon. The road remains closed. The...
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Northern Ireland News, Aug 17, 2015
Four Injured In Co Down Road Crash
Four people have been injured following a serious collision near Mayobridge, Co Down. The crash, between a car and three motorbikes, occurred on the Aughnagon Road on Sunday afternoon. One person wh...
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Northern Ireland News, Aug 17, 2015
A&E Department To Open At The RVH
A new Accident & Emergency department is to open at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast. The unit is to open to the public on Wednesday, 19 August. Sinn Féin MLA Maeve McLaughlin said the new dep...
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Northern Ireland News, Aug 17, 2015
Woman Attacked In West Belfast
A woman has been pushed through a window at a fast-food restaurant restaurant in west Belfast. The 18-year-old victim was attacked at a kebab shop on the Andersonstown Road in the early hours of Sund...
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UK National News, Aug 17, 2015
Man Charged Over Shooters Hill Burglary And Sexual Assault
A 22-year-old man has been charged with sexual assault, aggravated burglary, fraud and possession of cannabis in connection with an incident on 01 July in Shooters Hill, south east London. Daniel Awo...
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UK National News, Aug 17, 2015
Man Who Skipped Bail On Sex Offences Arrested
A man wanted by police after he skipped bail on child abuse charges has been arrested in Dorset. Police have said that a tip-off from a member of the public led them to a caravan park in Poole, where...
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UK National News, Aug 17, 2015
Man Expelled From Thailand Jailed For Child Sex Offences
A 62-year-old man has been jailed for more than 15 years for indecently assaulting a child. Robert David Hastings was expelled from Thailand, where he had been living since 2005, to face ten counts o...
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