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Northern Ireland News for July 2022 : Page 2
Northern Ireland News, Jul 26, 2022
Families' Discretionary Spending Power Less Than Half UK Average
The discretionary spending power of the average Northern Ireland family dropped below £100, for the first time since 2017, to £93.50 per week in the second quarter of 2022, which is 32.3% (almost £45 ...
Families' Discretionary Spending Power Less Than Half UK Average
The discretionary spending power of the average Northern Ireland family dropped below £100, for the first time since 2017, to £93.50 per week in the second quarter of 2022, which is 32.3% (almost £45 ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 26, 2022
PHA Issues Monkeypox Warning Ahead Of Pride Parade
Ahead of Belfast Pride on 30 July, the Public Health Agency has issued a warning of what those celebrating at the festival should look out for with monkeypox. Dr Jillian Johnston, Interim Assistant D...
PHA Issues Monkeypox Warning Ahead Of Pride Parade
Ahead of Belfast Pride on 30 July, the Public Health Agency has issued a warning of what those celebrating at the festival should look out for with monkeypox. Dr Jillian Johnston, Interim Assistant D...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 26, 2022
UK Govt Urged To Support Belfast Eurovision Bid
The UK government has been urged to lend its support to Belfast's bid to host the 2023 Eurovision competition. Making the call, UUP North Belfast representative, Julie-Anne Corr-Johnston said: "In 20...
UK Govt Urged To Support Belfast Eurovision Bid
The UK government has been urged to lend its support to Belfast's bid to host the 2023 Eurovision competition. Making the call, UUP North Belfast representative, Julie-Anne Corr-Johnston said: "In 20...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 26, 2022
Special Meeting Held To Discuss City Centre Deaths
Belfast Lord Mayor, Tina Black, has hosted a meeting to discuss the increase in deaths in the city centre among vulnerable individuals impacted by homelessness and addiction. The meeting was attended...
Special Meeting Held To Discuss City Centre Deaths
Belfast Lord Mayor, Tina Black, has hosted a meeting to discuss the increase in deaths in the city centre among vulnerable individuals impacted by homelessness and addiction. The meeting was attended...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 26, 2022
Prison Service Must Be 'Adequately Resourced'
Ulster Unionist Party Leader Doug Beattie has called for the Northern Ireland Prison Service to be "adequately resourced", addressing concerns surrounding pay and working conditions, welfare support ...
Prison Service Must Be 'Adequately Resourced'
Ulster Unionist Party Leader Doug Beattie has called for the Northern Ireland Prison Service to be "adequately resourced", addressing concerns surrounding pay and working conditions, welfare support ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 26, 2022
New ASOS Skills Academy Announced
A fourth Assured Skills Academy, Software Engineering with Java in Azure with global fashion retailer ASOS, has been announced by Economy Minister Gordon Lyons. Funded by the Department for the Econo...
New ASOS Skills Academy Announced
A fourth Assured Skills Academy, Software Engineering with Java in Azure with global fashion retailer ASOS, has been announced by Economy Minister Gordon Lyons. Funded by the Department for the Econo...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 26, 2022
Other News In Brief
Apprentice Firefighters Join Airport Fire Service Four apprentice firefighters have passed a significant milestone in George Best Belfast City Airport's 'High Flyers Apprenticeship' programm...
Other News In Brief
Apprentice Firefighters Join Airport Fire Service Four apprentice firefighters have passed a significant milestone in George Best Belfast City Airport's 'High Flyers Apprenticeship' programm...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 25, 2022
SDLP To Form Official Opposition At NI Assembly
The SDLP has told the Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly of their intention to form an Official Opposition immediately ahead of the recalled NI Assembly tomorrow. Months after the Assembly elec...
SDLP To Form Official Opposition At NI Assembly
The SDLP has told the Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly of their intention to form an Official Opposition immediately ahead of the recalled NI Assembly tomorrow. Months after the Assembly elec...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 25, 2022
Renewed Appeal For Information On Disappearance Of Dean Patton
The PSNI have issued a fresh appeal for information on the whereabouts of missing person Dean Patton on the tenth anniversary of his disappearance. Dean was last reported as being seen on the evening...
Renewed Appeal For Information On Disappearance Of Dean Patton
The PSNI have issued a fresh appeal for information on the whereabouts of missing person Dean Patton on the tenth anniversary of his disappearance. Dean was last reported as being seen on the evening...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 25, 2022
Appeal For Information On 2002 Murder Of David Caldwell
The DUP have said that the family of David Caldwell "deserve answers" as the 20th anniversary of his murder at the entrance of a TA base in L'Derry approaches. The DUP MP has also urged the Police Om...
Appeal For Information On 2002 Murder Of David Caldwell
The DUP have said that the family of David Caldwell "deserve answers" as the 20th anniversary of his murder at the entrance of a TA base in L'Derry approaches. The DUP MP has also urged the Police Om...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 25, 2022
Warning Issued Following Spate Of Keyless Car Thefts
The PSNI have issued a warning following a spate of keyless car thefts across Northern Ireland. Detectives believe, due to the repeated pattern of offending, that this activity could be the work of a...
Warning Issued Following Spate Of Keyless Car Thefts
The PSNI have issued a warning following a spate of keyless car thefts across Northern Ireland. Detectives believe, due to the repeated pattern of offending, that this activity could be the work of a...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 25, 2022
Sir William Wright Dies Aged 94
Sir William Wright, Wrightbus founder and former Unionist councillor, has died. Paying tribute to one of Northern Ireland's best known business pioneers, Economy Minister Gordon Lyons said: "I was de...
Sir William Wright Dies Aged 94
Sir William Wright, Wrightbus founder and former Unionist councillor, has died. Paying tribute to one of Northern Ireland's best known business pioneers, Economy Minister Gordon Lyons said: "I was de...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 25, 2022
Man Arrested In Connection With East Belfast Drug Seizures
A man has been arrested on suspicion of a number of drugs related offences following searches in south and east Belfast on Saturday 23rd July. Shortly before 6.20pm, local officers stopped and search...
Man Arrested In Connection With East Belfast Drug Seizures
A man has been arrested on suspicion of a number of drugs related offences following searches in south and east Belfast on Saturday 23rd July. Shortly before 6.20pm, local officers stopped and search...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 25, 2022
Greens Raise Concerns Over New Drug Possession Paper
A UK Government White Paper on drug possession includes "authoritarian rhetoric and provisions", Green Party Rep, Lesley Veronica, has said. Commenting on the White Paper – 'Swift, Certain, Tough. Ne...
Greens Raise Concerns Over New Drug Possession Paper
A UK Government White Paper on drug possession includes "authoritarian rhetoric and provisions", Green Party Rep, Lesley Veronica, has said. Commenting on the White Paper – 'Swift, Certain, Tough. Ne...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 25, 2022
Latest NIJobs Report Shows Market Has Stabilised
The Northern Ireland job market has stabilised while the demand for skills and roles remaining at an all-time high across some sectors, according to the latest 'NIJobs Job Report with Ulster Bank'. T...
Latest NIJobs Report Shows Market Has Stabilised
The Northern Ireland job market has stabilised while the demand for skills and roles remaining at an all-time high across some sectors, according to the latest 'NIJobs Job Report with Ulster Bank'. T...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 25, 2022
'Commission On The Future Of Ireland' To Welcome All Points Of View
Sinn Féin have said that their new 'Commission on the Future of Ireland' will welcome all points of view regarding "our shared future". Announcing the new Commission, Sinn Féin Chairperson Declan Kea...
'Commission On The Future Of Ireland' To Welcome All Points Of View
Sinn Féin have said that their new 'Commission on the Future of Ireland' will welcome all points of view regarding "our shared future". Announcing the new Commission, Sinn Féin Chairperson Declan Kea...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 25, 2022
Other News In Brief
Alliance Calls For New Women's Health Strategy To Be Extend To NI Alliance have called for a new UK Government scheme to formally recognise pregnancy losses before 24 weeks to be extended loca...
Other News In Brief
Alliance Calls For New Women's Health Strategy To Be Extend To NI Alliance have called for a new UK Government scheme to formally recognise pregnancy losses before 24 weeks to be extended loca...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 22, 2022
NI's Air Ambulance Service Celebrates Fifth Anniversary
Northern Ireland's air ambulance service has been deployed 3,000 times since it officially launched in 2017. The Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS), which operates for 12 hours every day thr...
NI's Air Ambulance Service Celebrates Fifth Anniversary
Northern Ireland's air ambulance service has been deployed 3,000 times since it officially launched in 2017. The Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS), which operates for 12 hours every day thr...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 22, 2022
Appeal Issued Following Explosion In South Belfast
Police are appealing for information following an explosion in south Belfast. An object was left at the front door of a house in Kinnegar Road in Finaghy just after midnight on Friday, 22 July. No-o...
Appeal Issued Following Explosion In South Belfast
Police are appealing for information following an explosion in south Belfast. An object was left at the front door of a house in Kinnegar Road in Finaghy just after midnight on Friday, 22 July. No-o...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 22, 2022
Victims Of Light Aircraft Crash Named
The victims of a light aircraft crash in Newtownards have been named as Philip Murdock and Caroline Mawhinney. The were both members of the Ulster Flying Club and died in the crash just after 8.20pm ...
Victims Of Light Aircraft Crash Named
The victims of a light aircraft crash in Newtownards have been named as Philip Murdock and Caroline Mawhinney. The were both members of the Ulster Flying Club and died in the crash just after 8.20pm ...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 22, 2022
Navan Fort Makes List For UNESCO World Heritage Status
The Steering Group of the Royal Sites of Ireland welcomed the news that they were announced as one of three successful bids to get on Ireland's new World Heritage Tentative List. The Royal Sites of I...
Navan Fort Makes List For UNESCO World Heritage Status
The Steering Group of the Royal Sites of Ireland welcomed the news that they were announced as one of three successful bids to get on Ireland's new World Heritage Tentative List. The Royal Sites of I...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 22, 2022
SDLP Secures Support To Recall NI Assembly
The SDLP has secured enough support to recall the Northern Ireland Assembly from its summer recess next week to hear a motion on the cost of living crisis. The party tabled a recall petition this wee...
SDLP Secures Support To Recall NI Assembly
The SDLP has secured enough support to recall the Northern Ireland Assembly from its summer recess next week to hear a motion on the cost of living crisis. The party tabled a recall petition this wee...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 22, 2022
Warning Issued As Child Injured After Using Boom Bag Toy Incorrectly
Police in Mid Ulster has issued a warning after a child was injured using a toy incorrectly. An investigation has launched following an incident after a child was injured using a Boom Bag toy incorre...
Warning Issued As Child Injured After Using Boom Bag Toy Incorrectly
Police in Mid Ulster has issued a warning after a child was injured using a toy incorrectly. An investigation has launched following an incident after a child was injured using a Boom Bag toy incorre...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 22, 2022
Appeal Issued Over Missing Woman Sheila Forgione
Police are becoming increasingly concerned for a woman who went missing on Thursday, 21 July. Sheila Forgione, 44, was last seen at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast at around 8.30pm. She is de...
Appeal Issued Over Missing Woman Sheila Forgione
Police are becoming increasingly concerned for a woman who went missing on Thursday, 21 July. Sheila Forgione, 44, was last seen at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast at around 8.30pm. She is de...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 22, 2022
Other News In Brief
Concerns Raised Over Research Funding SDLP Foyle MLA Sinéad McLaughlin has expressed concern after the it emerged Northern Ireland has received less than 1% of funding from the British govern...
Other News In Brief
Concerns Raised Over Research Funding SDLP Foyle MLA Sinéad McLaughlin has expressed concern after the it emerged Northern Ireland has received less than 1% of funding from the British govern...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 21, 2022
Abuse Survivors Must Be Compensated – DUP
The DUP has highlighted the importance of all survivors of institutional abuse are compensated and that "no-one misses out". DUP MLA Diane Dodds made the comments following a meeting with Fiona Ryan,...
Abuse Survivors Must Be Compensated – DUP
The DUP has highlighted the importance of all survivors of institutional abuse are compensated and that "no-one misses out". DUP MLA Diane Dodds made the comments following a meeting with Fiona Ryan,...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 21, 2022
Weapons Seized In Police Searches In East Belfast
A number of weapons have been seized in a police operation in east Belfast, which saw officers conducted a series of search operations on the morning of Wednesday 20 July. Following the operation, In...
Weapons Seized In Police Searches In East Belfast
A number of weapons have been seized in a police operation in east Belfast, which saw officers conducted a series of search operations on the morning of Wednesday 20 July. Following the operation, In...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 21, 2022
Over 242,000 Illegal And Unlicensed Medicines Seized
More than 242,000 illegal and unlicensed tablets purchased online and destined for addresses throughout Northern Ireland have been seized in a co-operative operation between law enforcement agencies a...
Over 242,000 Illegal And Unlicensed Medicines Seized
More than 242,000 illegal and unlicensed tablets purchased online and destined for addresses throughout Northern Ireland have been seized in a co-operative operation between law enforcement agencies a...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 21, 2022
SDLP Challenge DUP To 'Get Back To Work'
As the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill passes its third reading in the House of Commons, the SDLP have tabled a petition to recall the Northern Ireland Assembly, challenging the DUP to "get back to wor...
SDLP Challenge DUP To 'Get Back To Work'
As the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill passes its third reading in the House of Commons, the SDLP have tabled a petition to recall the Northern Ireland Assembly, challenging the DUP to "get back to wor...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 21, 2022
Health Minister Praises Work Of New Ballymena Youth Facility
Health Minister Robin Swann has praised the work of a newly launched youth facility in Ballymena providing information and support that young people need to navigate the challenges of adolescence and ...
Health Minister Praises Work Of New Ballymena Youth Facility
Health Minister Robin Swann has praised the work of a newly launched youth facility in Ballymena providing information and support that young people need to navigate the challenges of adolescence and ...
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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.
