Northern Ireland News for May 2022 : Page 6

Northern Ireland News, May 10, 2022
Michael Long Named New Lord Mayor Of Belfast
Lisnasharragh Alliance councillor Michael Long has been installed as the new Lord Mayor of Belfast. Mr Long takes over the chain of office from Kate Nicholl who is leaving the office of Lord Mayor ea...
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Northern Ireland News, May 10, 2022
Man Fined For Eight Water Pollution Offences
A County L'Derry businessman has been fined £10,000 for eight separate water pollution offences. Norman Menary (69) of Brough Road, Castledawson, Magherafelt, pleaded guilty at Coleraine Magistrates’...
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Northern Ireland News, May 9, 2022
DUP: No Executive Until The Protocol Is Removed
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has said that the DUP is committed to devolved government but the Executive will not be formed until the Protocol is removed. The party leader has led a delegation to meet the S...
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Northern Ireland News, May 9, 2022
Sinn Féin Elected As NI's Largest Party
Sinn Féin have been elected as Northern Ireland's largest party winning 27 of Stormont's 90 seats. The DUP won 25 seats, losing 3 seats, with Alliance more than doubling its share with 17, up from 8 ...
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Northern Ireland News, May 9, 2022
Green Party Will 'Rebuild And Grow'
The Green Party NI Leader Clare Bailey has responded to their latest election results, which saw them loss their only seat in the Executive, by stating that they will "rebuild and grow". She said: "I...
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Northern Ireland News, May 9, 2022
Over Half Of Employees Have 'Significant Interest' In Four-Day Week
Some 53% of employees would move to a company offering a four-day week, however but employers here are not convinced the change in working hours would work in practice, according to new research relea...
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Northern Ireland News, May 9, 2022
Man Jailed For Causing Death By Dangerous Driving
A 22-year-old man has been jailed for causing the death by careless driving of a man, aged in his 50's, in 2018. Officers from the PSNI's Collision Investigation Unit have welcomed the sentence hande...
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Northern Ireland News, May 9, 2022
Public Consultation On Future Of Urgent And Emergency Care
The Department of Health is seeking input on the future development of future of Urgent and Emergency Care in Northern Ireland. The virtual events are being held in May and June to support the genera...
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Northern Ireland News, May 9, 2022
All-Ireland Heritage Skills Programme Launches
The Department for Communities have announced that applications have opened for The All-Ireland Heritage Skills Programme, a course which aims to preserve heritage building skills that are at risk of ...
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Northern Ireland News, May 9, 2022
Scam Warning Issued After International Students Lose £105,000
The PSNI and two local universities have issued a warning after two international students studying in Northern Ireland lost £105,000 to scams. Both students were contacted by the scammers recently. ...
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Northern Ireland News, May 9, 2022
SERC Announces Annual Open Day And Plant Sale
South Eastern Regional College (SERC) has announced that it will host an Open Day and Plant Sale at its Holywood Campus at Old Holywood Road, on Wednesday 25 May 2022. SERC's Horticulture team and st...
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Northern Ireland News, May 9, 2022
Other News In Brief
Michael Long To Become Lord Mayor For Three Week Term Alliance Party councillor Michael Long is to be declared the new Lord Mayor of Belfast for just three weeks – the shortest term of offic...
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Northern Ireland News, May 6, 2022
Counting Underway In NI Assembly Election
Counting is underway in Northern Ireland Assembly election, with the first results expected by Friday afternoon. The count is being conducted at Titanic Exhibition Centre in Belfast, Ulster Universit...
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Northern Ireland News, May 6, 2022
Two PSNI Officers Injured In Collision
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information after two police officers were injured following a road traffic collision shortly before 3.45am this morning (Friday 6th May) in the Jonesborough area. ...
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Northern Ireland News, May 6, 2022
PSNI Attempting To Identify Victim In 1973 Sexual Assault
PSNI Detectives in Belfast investigating an alleged serious sexual assault of a female child in Belfast in 1973 have issued an appeal for information in an attempt to identify the victim. Making the ...
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Northern Ireland News, May 6, 2022
NI Worried About 'Trust, Disposable Income And Mental Health'
Trust, disposable income and mental health are the three key issues currently worrying people in Northern Ireland, according to the findings of a post lockdown survey. 'Your Life and the Future' is t...
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Northern Ireland News, May 6, 2022
Man Jailed For Money Lending And Drug Dealing
A 46-year-old man has been sentenced to 18 months for money lending and drug dealing, to serve nine months in custody and nine months on license. Officers from the Paramilitary Crime Task Force (PCTF...
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Northern Ireland News, May 6, 2022
Belfast Visitor Centre Crowned NI Building Of The Year
Belfast's new James Connolly visitor centre on the Falls Road, Áras Uí Chonghaile. has been named Northern Ireland's Building of the Year. The Royal Society of Ulster Architects (RSUA) presented the...
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Northern Ireland News, May 6, 2022
Belfast Harbour Announce Programme Of Anniversary Events
Belfast Harbour has launched a programme of celebratory events to mark the landmark 175th anniversary year of Belfast Harbour Commissioners. Local communities and visitors alike are invited to share ...
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Northern Ireland News, May 5, 2022
Polls Open Across NI
Polling stations across NI are open as voting gets underway to elect 90 new members of the Northern Ireland Assembly. Polls opened at 7am this morning, 05 May, and will remain open until 10pm tonight...
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Northern Ireland News, May 5, 2022
NI Has UK's Lowest Disposable Income
The average discretionary spending power of NI families fell to £127 per week in the first quarter of 2022 – 13.3% (almost £20 per week) less than the same period a year ago and £108 below the UK aver...
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Northern Ireland News, May 5, 2022
DUP: Election A Choice Between Action Or Border Poll
DUP Leader, Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, has said the NI's Assembly election is a "choice between real action on issues that matter to people or a divisive border poll". Speaking as voters head to the poll...
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Northern Ireland News, May 5, 2022
Voters Urged To Reflect On 'How Govt Has Worked Over Last Five Years'
Voters have been urged to "seriously reflect on how government has worked over the past five years", by SDLP leader Colum Eastwood. As voters decide on the 90 MLAs that will represent them, Mr Eastwo...
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Northern Ireland News, May 5, 2022
People Urged To Participate In Citizen-Science Survey
People across Northern Ireland have been urged to take part of a citizen-science survey to help understand the country's insect population and inform the development of future conservation efforts. A...
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Northern Ireland News, May 5, 2022
New Assembly Urged To Focus On Skills Development
Continued skills shortages and ongoing rises in the cost of materials could be the cause of a fall in construction workloads in NI, according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RI...
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Northern Ireland News, May 4, 2022
Steven McBrine Sentenced To Two Life Sentences
A 38-year-old man has been sentenced to two discretionary life sentences for the manslaughter of a man and a woman in north Belfast in December 2019. Detectives from the PSNI's Major Investigation Te...
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Northern Ireland News, May 4, 2022
Man Arrested For Attempted Murder Of Police Officer
A 28-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a police officer was injured when he was carried for up to 30m on the bonnet of a car in L'Derry on Monday, 02 May. In the s...
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Northern Ireland News, May 4, 2022
Election Chance To 'Make History' – Long
The people of Northern Ireland have a chance to make history by electing more Alliance MLAs than ever before and sending a message about what type of society they want to see, Alliance Leader Naomi Lo...
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Northern Ireland News, May 4, 2022
Irish Passport Applications Higher Than British For First Time
More people in the north have applied for an Irish passport than a British passport for the first time on record, according to figures released to the Irish Times under a Freedom of Information result...
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Northern Ireland News, May 4, 2022
Eastside Awards Returns With 16 Winners
The Eastside Awards in association with George Best Belfast City Airport, celebrating all that is good about East Belfast, has returned after a year's absence with winners being recognised in 16 sough...
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