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Northern Ireland News for January 2022 : Page 2
Northern Ireland News, Jan 26, 2022
Ministers Agree All-Island Strategy To Safeguard Traditional Buildings
The Northern Ireland and Irish government's have agreed a new all-island strategy to safeguard the country's traditional rural landscapes and buildings. Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey and the Mi...
Ministers Agree All-Island Strategy To Safeguard Traditional Buildings
The Northern Ireland and Irish government's have agreed a new all-island strategy to safeguard the country's traditional rural landscapes and buildings. Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey and the Mi...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 26, 2022
Other News In Brief
Belfast Lord Mayor To Host Virtual Holocaust Memorial Day Belfast Lord Mayor Councillor Kate Nicholl will host a virtual commemoration event to mark Holocaust Memorial Day, entitled 'Confron...
Other News In Brief
Belfast Lord Mayor To Host Virtual Holocaust Memorial Day Belfast Lord Mayor Councillor Kate Nicholl will host a virtual commemoration event to mark Holocaust Memorial Day, entitled 'Confron...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 25, 2022
Man Arrested On Suspicion Of Mark Hall Murder
A man has been arrested in connection with the murder of Mark Hall, who was shot at his home in west Belfast on 18 December, 2021. Mr Hall was in the living room of his home on Rodney Drive when two ...
Man Arrested On Suspicion Of Mark Hall Murder
A man has been arrested in connection with the murder of Mark Hall, who was shot at his home in west Belfast on 18 December, 2021. Mr Hall was in the living room of his home on Rodney Drive when two ...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 25, 2022
Call For Participants In World Leading Covid-19 Antiviral Drug Study
The Health Minister, Robin Swann, has called for people in Northern Ireland to take part in a world leading study on life-saving COVID-19 antiviral drugs. The PANORAMIC trial, run by the University o...
Call For Participants In World Leading Covid-19 Antiviral Drug Study
The Health Minister, Robin Swann, has called for people in Northern Ireland to take part in a world leading study on life-saving COVID-19 antiviral drugs. The PANORAMIC trial, run by the University o...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 25, 2022
Urgent Action Needed To Tackle Rise Of Sexual Assaults On Girls
Alliance have called for urgent action to tackle the rise of sexual assaults on girls, following the publication of the latest PSNI figures. The PSNI figures revealed 791 incidents of sexual assault ...
Urgent Action Needed To Tackle Rise Of Sexual Assaults On Girls
Alliance have called for urgent action to tackle the rise of sexual assaults on girls, following the publication of the latest PSNI figures. The PSNI figures revealed 791 incidents of sexual assault ...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 25, 2022
PSNI Announce New 2022 Digital Strategy
The PSNI is continuing to embrace new ways of working to ensure they make good use of their "precious time" and deliver the best service to the public that they can. As part of a new Digital Strategy...
PSNI Announce New 2022 Digital Strategy
The PSNI is continuing to embrace new ways of working to ensure they make good use of their "precious time" and deliver the best service to the public that they can. As part of a new Digital Strategy...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 25, 2022
DUP Raises Concerns Over 'Crippling Impact' Of Proposed End Of Red Diesel Rebate
The DUP have met with industry leaders impacted by the Government's proposal to end the red diesel rebate. Party Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson MP and Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart heard first-hand the ...
DUP Raises Concerns Over 'Crippling Impact' Of Proposed End Of Red Diesel Rebate
The DUP have met with industry leaders impacted by the Government's proposal to end the red diesel rebate. Party Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson MP and Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart heard first-hand the ...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 25, 2022
Greenway Development Support Announced For Councils
Infrastructure Minister, Nichola Mallon has announced a programme of additional greenway development support for councils. The Minister has previously provided £4 million of capital grant funding in ...
Greenway Development Support Announced For Councils
Infrastructure Minister, Nichola Mallon has announced a programme of additional greenway development support for councils. The Minister has previously provided £4 million of capital grant funding in ...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 25, 2022
New £1m Investment In NI's Voluntary Youth Sector
The Education Minister, Michelle McIlveen, has announced an investment of £1 million to improve the IT capacity of Northern Ireland's voluntary youth sector. Eligible Education Authority (EA) registe...
New £1m Investment In NI's Voluntary Youth Sector
The Education Minister, Michelle McIlveen, has announced an investment of £1 million to improve the IT capacity of Northern Ireland's voluntary youth sector. Eligible Education Authority (EA) registe...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 25, 2022
Other News In Brief
New Applied Intelligence Assured Skills Academy Announced A new Applied Intelligence (AI) Assured Skills Academy by KPMG and Belfast Met, offering 20 high quality training places, has been a...
Other News In Brief
New Applied Intelligence Assured Skills Academy Announced A new Applied Intelligence (AI) Assured Skills Academy by KPMG and Belfast Met, offering 20 high quality training places, has been a...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 24, 2022
295 Drink And Drug Related Arrests Made In December - PSNI
A total of 295 arrests were made for drink and drug driving offences over the festive period, according to figures from the PSNI. Officers carried out a total of 6,699 preliminary breath tests betwee...
295 Drink And Drug Related Arrests Made In December - PSNI
A total of 295 arrests were made for drink and drug driving offences over the festive period, according to figures from the PSNI. Officers carried out a total of 6,699 preliminary breath tests betwee...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 24, 2022
QUB And NVIDIA To Invest £5.4m In AI Research And Development
Queen's University Belfast (QUB) and NVIDIA have announced an investment of £5.4million in a joint Research and Development (R&D) project with the aim to accelerate artificial intelligence, machine le...
QUB And NVIDIA To Invest £5.4m In AI Research And Development
Queen's University Belfast (QUB) and NVIDIA have announced an investment of £5.4million in a joint Research and Development (R&D) project with the aim to accelerate artificial intelligence, machine le...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 24, 2022
Artemis Technologies Announce New Belfast Lough Facility
Artemis Technologies has announced the establishment of a new manufacturing and engineering facility on Belfast Lough as it prepares to commence testing of its transformative new Artemis eFoiler(R) el...
Artemis Technologies Announce New Belfast Lough Facility
Artemis Technologies has announced the establishment of a new manufacturing and engineering facility on Belfast Lough as it prepares to commence testing of its transformative new Artemis eFoiler(R) el...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 24, 2022
Justice Minister To Reform Rehabilitation Periods
The Justice Minister, Naomi Long, has announced her intention to bring forward legislation to reform rehabilitation periods in Northern Ireland, following the conclusion of a public consultation. The...
Justice Minister To Reform Rehabilitation Periods
The Justice Minister, Naomi Long, has announced her intention to bring forward legislation to reform rehabilitation periods in Northern Ireland, following the conclusion of a public consultation. The...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 24, 2022
Major Review Of NI's Children's Social Care Services Announced
A major review of Northern Ireland's children's social care services has been announce by Health Minister Robin Swann, to get underway in February 2022. Professor Ray Jones will be the independent le...
Major Review Of NI's Children's Social Care Services Announced
A major review of Northern Ireland's children's social care services has been announce by Health Minister Robin Swann, to get underway in February 2022. Professor Ray Jones will be the independent le...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 24, 2022
Bill To Extend Terminal Illness Support Reaches Final Stage In Assembly
A new Bill to fast-track financial support for the terminally ill has reached its final stage in the Assembly, Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey, has announced. Welcoming the progress of the Social...
Bill To Extend Terminal Illness Support Reaches Final Stage In Assembly
A new Bill to fast-track financial support for the terminally ill has reached its final stage in the Assembly, Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey, has announced. Welcoming the progress of the Social...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 24, 2022
Major Investment In NI's Fishing Harbours 'Moves A Step Closer'
A multi-million pound investment in Northern Ireland's three key fishing harbours has "moved a step closer", Fisheries Minister Edwin Poots has announced. During a visit to Kilkeel Harbour, Minister ...
Major Investment In NI's Fishing Harbours 'Moves A Step Closer'
A multi-million pound investment in Northern Ireland's three key fishing harbours has "moved a step closer", Fisheries Minister Edwin Poots has announced. During a visit to Kilkeel Harbour, Minister ...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 24, 2022
New £800,000 Research Programme To Improve Science Base In NI
A new annual £800,000 research programme for postgraduate students, which aims to promote innovation and develop the science base in Northern Ireland, has been opened by Agriculture, Environment and R...
New £800,000 Research Programme To Improve Science Base In NI
A new annual £800,000 research programme for postgraduate students, which aims to promote innovation and develop the science base in Northern Ireland, has been opened by Agriculture, Environment and R...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 24, 2022
Appeal For Information On Aggravated Burglary In West Belfast
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following an aggravated burglary in west Belfast. Police have said that some time between 6:45pm and 7:07pm on Saturday 22 January, four men forced thei...
Appeal For Information On Aggravated Burglary In West Belfast
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following an aggravated burglary in west Belfast. Police have said that some time between 6:45pm and 7:07pm on Saturday 22 January, four men forced thei...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 24, 2022
Other News In Brief
NI Policing Board Announce New Appointments To PSNI Senior Executive Team The Northern Ireland Policing Board has announced the appointment of two new Assistant Chief Officers and two Assist...
Other News In Brief
NI Policing Board Announce New Appointments To PSNI Senior Executive Team The Northern Ireland Policing Board has announced the appointment of two new Assistant Chief Officers and two Assist...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 21, 2022
Murder Investigation Following Death Of Fionntán McGarvey
A murder investigation has been launched following the death of 18-year-old Fionntán McGarvey, who has died in hospital following an incident outside licensed premises in the Finaghy Road North area o...
Murder Investigation Following Death Of Fionntán McGarvey
A murder investigation has been launched following the death of 18-year-old Fionntán McGarvey, who has died in hospital following an incident outside licensed premises in the Finaghy Road North area o...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 21, 2022
Executive Agrees Relaxation Of Covid Restrictions
Restrictions put in place to manage the Covid-19 Omicron variant are to be relaxed, following an agreement taken by the Executive. The Chief Medical Officer and Chief Scientific Advisor told Minister...
Executive Agrees Relaxation Of Covid Restrictions
Restrictions put in place to manage the Covid-19 Omicron variant are to be relaxed, following an agreement taken by the Executive. The Chief Medical Officer and Chief Scientific Advisor told Minister...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 21, 2022
Finance Minister Announces £151m Spending For NI
Finance Minister Conor Murphy has announced a total of £151.3 million in the January Monitoring Round, with over £40m allocated to the education sector. Other allocations include support for the tran...
Finance Minister Announces £151m Spending For NI
Finance Minister Conor Murphy has announced a total of £151.3 million in the January Monitoring Round, with over £40m allocated to the education sector. Other allocations include support for the tran...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 21, 2022
New COVID-19 Treatment Options For Highest Risk Patients
New COVID-19 treatment options for patients who are at the highest risk from the effects of the virus have been announced by Health Minister Robin Swann. Treatments previously only available to peopl...
New COVID-19 Treatment Options For Highest Risk Patients
New COVID-19 treatment options for patients who are at the highest risk from the effects of the virus have been announced by Health Minister Robin Swann. Treatments previously only available to peopl...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 21, 2022
Ministers Launch Construction Of £15m Ebrington Hotel
The Office of the First and deputy First Minister have announced the start of construction work on the £15m Ebrington Hotel. The development includes £7.25 million through the NI Investment Fund and ...
Ministers Launch Construction Of £15m Ebrington Hotel
The Office of the First and deputy First Minister have announced the start of construction work on the £15m Ebrington Hotel. The development includes £7.25 million through the NI Investment Fund and ...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 21, 2022
Remaining Avian Influenza Surveillance Zones To Be Lifted
DAERA Minister Edwin Poots has announced that all remaining Avian Influenza Surveillance Zones are to be lifted this weekend. The Minister said that while the zones are being lifted, the threat of an...
Remaining Avian Influenza Surveillance Zones To Be Lifted
DAERA Minister Edwin Poots has announced that all remaining Avian Influenza Surveillance Zones are to be lifted this weekend. The Minister said that while the zones are being lifted, the threat of an...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 21, 2022
Appeal For Information On Portadown Shooting Incident
Police have issued an appeal for information after a shot was reportedly fired at a house in Portadown, Co Armagh. In what has been described as a "reckless attack", police have said that a shot was ...
Appeal For Information On Portadown Shooting Incident
Police have issued an appeal for information after a shot was reportedly fired at a house in Portadown, Co Armagh. In what has been described as a "reckless attack", police have said that a shot was ...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 20, 2022
Ministers Announce Public Apology For Historic Institutional Abuse
The First and deputy First Minister will deliver a public apology for Historic Institutional Abuse on 11 March 2022. Paul Givan and Michelle O'Neill will deliver the apology in Parliament Buildings ...
Ministers Announce Public Apology For Historic Institutional Abuse
The First and deputy First Minister will deliver a public apology for Historic Institutional Abuse on 11 March 2022. Paul Givan and Michelle O'Neill will deliver the apology in Parliament Buildings ...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 20, 2022
NIE Networks Announce 110 Jobs Connected To New Energy Strategy
Northern Ireland's new Path to Net Zero energy strategy will lead to more affordable energy and create jobs, Economy Minister Gordon Lyons has announced. As Minister Lyons launched a 22-point Action ...
NIE Networks Announce 110 Jobs Connected To New Energy Strategy
Northern Ireland's new Path to Net Zero energy strategy will lead to more affordable energy and create jobs, Economy Minister Gordon Lyons has announced. As Minister Lyons launched a 22-point Action ...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 20, 2022
£25m Backdated Pay Award Announced For Healthcare Workers
Health Minister Robin Swann has announced a further in-year pay award for healthcare workers totalling £25 million. The Minister said that the award was being made utilising funding already within th...
£25m Backdated Pay Award Announced For Healthcare Workers
Health Minister Robin Swann has announced a further in-year pay award for healthcare workers totalling £25 million. The Minister said that the award was being made utilising funding already within th...
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Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:It will be cloudy. Also mainly dry at first this evening but then occasional outbreaks of rain developing overnight. Light southwest winds, and staying mild. Minimum temperature 9 °C.
