Northern Ireland News for March 2024 : Page 6
Northern Ireland News, Mar 6, 2024
New XL Bully Safety Measures To Be Introduced
New safety measures for XL Bully breed type dogs is to be introduced in Northern Ireland, DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has announced. In a statement to the Assembly, Minister Muir outlined his plans to...
New XL Bully Safety Measures To Be Introduced
New safety measures for XL Bully breed type dogs is to be introduced in Northern Ireland, DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has announced. In a statement to the Assembly, Minister Muir outlined his plans to...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 6, 2024
Dept Of Health Extends Counselling Contract With Nexus
The Department of Health (DoH) has announced that it has extended a contract with Nexus for counselling services. Nexus was awarded a three-year contract in April 2019 to provide a specialist counsel...
Dept Of Health Extends Counselling Contract With Nexus
The Department of Health (DoH) has announced that it has extended a contract with Nexus for counselling services. Nexus was awarded a three-year contract in April 2019 to provide a specialist counsel...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 6, 2024
Education Minister Pledges To Address School Uniform Costs
Education Minister, Paul Givan, has pledged to act on the affordability of school uniforms, stating that they should not be a barrier to education for children and young people. The Minister was resp...
Education Minister Pledges To Address School Uniform Costs
Education Minister, Paul Givan, has pledged to act on the affordability of school uniforms, stating that they should not be a barrier to education for children and young people. The Minister was resp...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 6, 2024
PRONI Launches Special '100 Treasures' Publication
A new special publication has been launched by the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) to mark the end of its centenary year. 'PRONI 100 Treasures' features a selection of 100 fascinatin...
PRONI Launches Special '100 Treasures' Publication
A new special publication has been launched by the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) to mark the end of its centenary year. 'PRONI 100 Treasures' features a selection of 100 fascinatin...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 6, 2024
New £9m Fund For New All-Island Bioeconomy Initiative
A new £9 million initiative has been announced to support the development of the all-island bioeconomy in the agriculture and marine sectors across Ireland. Jointly announced by the Department of Ag...
New £9m Fund For New All-Island Bioeconomy Initiative
A new £9 million initiative has been announced to support the development of the all-island bioeconomy in the agriculture and marine sectors across Ireland. Jointly announced by the Department of Ag...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 6, 2024
First Speakers Announced For Mums At Work Event
Mums At Work, a community interest company dedicated to empowering women in business, has announced the first two speakers for their Elevate Your Business event later this month. The Elevate Your Bus...
First Speakers Announced For Mums At Work Event
Mums At Work, a community interest company dedicated to empowering women in business, has announced the first two speakers for their Elevate Your Business event later this month. The Elevate Your Bus...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 6, 2024
Man Arrested For Headbutting Female Police Officer
A 22-year-old man has been arrested in Newry for assaulting a police officer. While responding to a domestic related report, a local female officer was headbutted to the head, which caused swelling a...
Man Arrested For Headbutting Female Police Officer
A 22-year-old man has been arrested in Newry for assaulting a police officer. While responding to a domestic related report, a local female officer was headbutted to the head, which caused swelling a...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 6, 2024
Appeal Following Fatal Collision On Curr Road
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following a fatal road traffic collision on Tuesday, 05 march between Omagh and Ballygawley. Shortly before 7.25pm on Tuesday evening, police received a...
Appeal Following Fatal Collision On Curr Road
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following a fatal road traffic collision on Tuesday, 05 march between Omagh and Ballygawley. Shortly before 7.25pm on Tuesday evening, police received a...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 6, 2024
NI Schoolgirl Mentorship Programme Continues To Grow
An all-female leadership programme dedicated to enabling, empowering, and developing young girls across Northern Ireland has announced that it has tripled in size in 2024, with almost 400 sixth form s...
NI Schoolgirl Mentorship Programme Continues To Grow
An all-female leadership programme dedicated to enabling, empowering, and developing young girls across Northern Ireland has announced that it has tripled in size in 2024, with almost 400 sixth form s...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 6, 2024
Other News In Brief
SDLP Call On Infrastructure Minister To Fund City Nightbus Service The SDLP has called on the Infrastructure Minister, John O'Dowd, to fund a nightbus service for Belfast. The party's Belfa...
Other News In Brief
SDLP Call On Infrastructure Minister To Fund City Nightbus Service The SDLP has called on the Infrastructure Minister, John O'Dowd, to fund a nightbus service for Belfast. The party's Belfa...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 5, 2024
Justice Minister Condemns Attacks On Police Officers
NI Justice Minister, Naomi Long, has condemned attacks on police officers, after it was revealed that on average 8 officers are assaulted every day while on duty. Minister Long said: "Attacks on poli...
Justice Minister Condemns Attacks On Police Officers
NI Justice Minister, Naomi Long, has condemned attacks on police officers, after it was revealed that on average 8 officers are assaulted every day while on duty. Minister Long said: "Attacks on poli...
Business News, Mar 5, 2024
Mums At Work To Inspire Businesswomen Across NI
Mums At Work CIC will be showcasing a full day of inspiring speakers at their flagship event Elevate Your Business, later this month. Taking place from 10am-4pm on Monday March 25 at the Tullyglass H...
Mums At Work To Inspire Businesswomen Across NI
Mums At Work CIC will be showcasing a full day of inspiring speakers at their flagship event Elevate Your Business, later this month. Taking place from 10am-4pm on Monday March 25 at the Tullyglass H...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 5, 2024
Chief Constable Committed To Addressing Issues In Sean Browne Investigation
The PSNI Chief Constable has said that he is committed to working with the family of Sean Browne and others impacted by the disclosure limitations of the coronial process. Chief Constable, Jon Boutch...
Chief Constable Committed To Addressing Issues In Sean Browne Investigation
The PSNI Chief Constable has said that he is committed to working with the family of Sean Browne and others impacted by the disclosure limitations of the coronial process. Chief Constable, Jon Boutch...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 5, 2024
NI To Be Included In New UK-Wide Anti-Tobacco And Vape Bill
Northern Ireland is to be included in a new UK-wide Tobacco and Vapes Bill, which will make it illegal to sell tobacco products to anyone born on or after 1 January 2009. The proposed legislation wil...
NI To Be Included In New UK-Wide Anti-Tobacco And Vape Bill
Northern Ireland is to be included in a new UK-wide Tobacco and Vapes Bill, which will make it illegal to sell tobacco products to anyone born on or after 1 January 2009. The proposed legislation wil...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 5, 2024
St John Ambulance Announces Sports First Aid Course
St John Ambulance NI, a renowned provider of first aid training, has announced its upcoming Sports First Aid Course scheduled for Saturday, 23rd March. The course will be held at its premises locate...
St John Ambulance Announces Sports First Aid Course
St John Ambulance NI, a renowned provider of first aid training, has announced its upcoming Sports First Aid Course scheduled for Saturday, 23rd March. The course will be held at its premises locate...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 5, 2024
£1m Allocated To Support Students Facing Financial Hardship
A fund of £1 million has been established to support students facing financial hardship as a result of the increase costs of living, Economy Minister Conor Murphy has announced. The funds will be dis...
£1m Allocated To Support Students Facing Financial Hardship
A fund of £1 million has been established to support students facing financial hardship as a result of the increase costs of living, Economy Minister Conor Murphy has announced. The funds will be dis...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 5, 2024
Ministers Discuss Development Of Football At All Levels In NI
Communities Minister, Gordon Lyons, has welcomed UK Sports Minister, Stuart Andrew, on an official visit to Northern Ireland. During his visit, the Ministers will discuss the development of football ...
Ministers Discuss Development Of Football At All Levels In NI
Communities Minister, Gordon Lyons, has welcomed UK Sports Minister, Stuart Andrew, on an official visit to Northern Ireland. During his visit, the Ministers will discuss the development of football ...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 5, 2024
Investigation Launched Into Petrol Bomb Attack In Ballymena
PSNI detectives have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following a report of a petrol bomb incident in the Queen Street area of Ballymena. Shortly before 10.15pm on Monday, March 4, it w...
Investigation Launched Into Petrol Bomb Attack In Ballymena
PSNI detectives have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following a report of a petrol bomb incident in the Queen Street area of Ballymena. Shortly before 10.15pm on Monday, March 4, it w...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 5, 2024
PHA Highlights Signs And Symptoms Of Ovarian Cancer
Women in NI have been urged to be aware of the signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer and to speak to their GP's as soon as possible if they notice any of the common symptoms. Marking Ovarian Cancer Aw...
PHA Highlights Signs And Symptoms Of Ovarian Cancer
Women in NI have been urged to be aware of the signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer and to speak to their GP's as soon as possible if they notice any of the common symptoms. Marking Ovarian Cancer Aw...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 5, 2024
Man Injured After Shots Fired At House In Rathfriland
An investigation has been launched after shots were fired at a house in Rathfriland in the early hours of this morning, Tuesday, 05 March. Police received a report that two shots had been fired throu...
Man Injured After Shots Fired At House In Rathfriland
An investigation has been launched after shots were fired at a house in Rathfriland in the early hours of this morning, Tuesday, 05 March. Police received a report that two shots had been fired throu...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 5, 2024
Other News In Brief
Beattie Expresses Serious Concerns Over Support For Victims Of Crime Ulster Unionist leader and Justice Spokesperson, Doug Beattie, has expressed serious concerns regarding the current state...
Other News In Brief
Beattie Expresses Serious Concerns Over Support For Victims Of Crime Ulster Unionist leader and Justice Spokesperson, Doug Beattie, has expressed serious concerns regarding the current state...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 4, 2024
Eight Police Officers Assaulted On Duty Every Day
On average, eight police officers were assaulted while on duty every day over the last five years, according to new statistics released by the PSNI. Commenting on the "stark" statistics, Superintende...
Eight Police Officers Assaulted On Duty Every Day
On average, eight police officers were assaulted while on duty every day over the last five years, according to new statistics released by the PSNI. Commenting on the "stark" statistics, Superintende...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 4, 2024
Eco Heroes Celebrated At Community Awards
Live Here Love Here, Northern Ireland's people-powered campaign dedicated to promoting civic pride and fostering environmental stewardship, has announced the recipients of its 2024 Community Awards. ...
Eco Heroes Celebrated At Community Awards
Live Here Love Here, Northern Ireland's people-powered campaign dedicated to promoting civic pride and fostering environmental stewardship, has announced the recipients of its 2024 Community Awards. ...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 4, 2024
Lidl Invests Further £3m In Pay Increases
Lidl Northern Ireland has announced a pay increase for its workers across the region, investing £3 millon in staff. Lidl NI has to date invested £6 million in pay rises for employees in the region wi...
Lidl Invests Further £3m In Pay Increases
Lidl Northern Ireland has announced a pay increase for its workers across the region, investing £3 millon in staff. Lidl NI has to date invested £6 million in pay rises for employees in the region wi...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 4, 2024
Communities Minister Meets With UK Sports Ministers
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has met with the UK's other Sports Ministers in Glasgow to discuss strategic priorities for sport across the UK. Following the meeting, Minister Lyons said: "It was ...
Communities Minister Meets With UK Sports Ministers
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has met with the UK's other Sports Ministers in Glasgow to discuss strategic priorities for sport across the UK. Following the meeting, Minister Lyons said: "It was ...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 4, 2024
'Deeply Concerning' DoH Has Ended Nexus NI Contract – SF
Sinn Féin has said that it is "deeply concerning" that the Department of Health has ended the contract of Nexus NI for specialist counselling services. Linda Dillon MLA said: "I am deeply concerned t...
'Deeply Concerning' DoH Has Ended Nexus NI Contract – SF
Sinn Féin has said that it is "deeply concerning" that the Department of Health has ended the contract of Nexus NI for specialist counselling services. Linda Dillon MLA said: "I am deeply concerned t...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 4, 2024
New Report Highlights Current State Of NI Rivers
No single stretch of river in Northern Ireland is is "good overall health", this was the message of the Rivers Trust, in its latest 'State Of Our Rivers Report'. Highlighting that "healthy rivers are...
New Report Highlights Current State Of NI Rivers
No single stretch of river in Northern Ireland is is "good overall health", this was the message of the Rivers Trust, in its latest 'State Of Our Rivers Report'. Highlighting that "healthy rivers are...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 4, 2024
Appeal For Witnesses To L'Derry Arson Attack
L'Derry PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses to a fire at a former school site in Drumahoe on Sunday, 3rd March. Police were called to the scene on Drumahoe Road shortly after 9pm...
Appeal For Witnesses To L'Derry Arson Attack
L'Derry PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses to a fire at a former school site in Drumahoe on Sunday, 3rd March. Police were called to the scene on Drumahoe Road shortly after 9pm...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 4, 2024
Police Name Victim Of Fatal Collision In Crumlin
Police have named a man who died following a three-vehicle road traffic collision in Crumlin on Thursday, 29th February, as 37-year-old Samuel Stewart. The collision, which occurred in the Ballyhill ...
Police Name Victim Of Fatal Collision In Crumlin
Police have named a man who died following a three-vehicle road traffic collision in Crumlin on Thursday, 29th February, as 37-year-old Samuel Stewart. The collision, which occurred in the Ballyhill ...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 4, 2024
Two Men Arrested In £500,000 Drug Seiure In South Belfast
Two men have been arrested in connection with a £500,000 drug seizure following searches in South Belfast. On Friday, 01 March, detectives from the PSNI's Organised Crime Branch stopped and searched ...
Two Men Arrested In £500,000 Drug Seiure In South Belfast
Two men have been arrested in connection with a £500,000 drug seizure following searches in South Belfast. On Friday, 01 March, detectives from the PSNI's Organised Crime Branch stopped and searched ...
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Northern Ireland WeatherToday:A cloudy day with a little light rain or drizzle at times, but some spells of drier weather too. The north coast may become somewhat brighter later this afternoon. Maximum temperature 11 °C.Tonight:Cloudy and patchy light rain will slowly clear away this evening. Then the rest of the night will be dry with broken cloud. Westerly winds freshening in the early hours. Minimum temperature 6 °C.