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Northern Ireland News for June 2024 : Page 6
Northern Ireland News, Jun 6, 2024
Trade Opportunities Must Be 'Seized And Maximised' – Murphy
Economy Minister, Conor Murphy, has called for all trade opportunities to be "seized and maximised" as he announced the launch of Invest Northern Ireland's international trade calendar of events and t...
Trade Opportunities Must Be 'Seized And Maximised' – Murphy
Economy Minister, Conor Murphy, has called for all trade opportunities to be "seized and maximised" as he announced the launch of Invest Northern Ireland's international trade calendar of events and t...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 6, 2024
Muckamore Abbey Hospital Closure Date Extended
The planned closure date for Muckamore Abbey Hospital has been extended, the Department of Health has announced. A target closure date of June 2024, set last year, was dependent on all the remaining ...
Muckamore Abbey Hospital Closure Date Extended
The planned closure date for Muckamore Abbey Hospital has been extended, the Department of Health has announced. A target closure date of June 2024, set last year, was dependent on all the remaining ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 6, 2024
New Safety Regulations For Landlords Announced
New regulations designed to keep people safe by setting a minimum standard for smoke, heat and carbon monoxide alarms in private rental properties have been announced by Communities Minister, Gordon L...
New Safety Regulations For Landlords Announced
New regulations designed to keep people safe by setting a minimum standard for smoke, heat and carbon monoxide alarms in private rental properties have been announced by Communities Minister, Gordon L...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 6, 2024
Funding Award For Belfast Tech Innovators
Belfast City Council has announced that ten tech innovation companies and entrepreneurs have been awarded funding from the Augment the City competition to help enrich the Belfast region's visitor expe...
Funding Award For Belfast Tech Innovators
Belfast City Council has announced that ten tech innovation companies and entrepreneurs have been awarded funding from the Augment the City competition to help enrich the Belfast region's visitor expe...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 6, 2024
Other News In Brief
DUP Lay Wreath In L'Derry To Mark D-Day Landings DUP members have laid a wreath at the war memorial in Londonderry this morning to mark the 80th Anniversary of the D-Day landings. Party Lea...
Other News In Brief
DUP Lay Wreath In L'Derry To Mark D-Day Landings DUP members have laid a wreath at the war memorial in Londonderry this morning to mark the 80th Anniversary of the D-Day landings. Party Lea...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2024
SDLP Urges Justice Minister To Act On 'Independent Snooping Inquiry'
The SDLP has said that if the Policing Board won't act, the Justice Minister must take the initiative to deliver an independent inquiry on police surveillance of journalists. Opposition Leader Matthe...
SDLP Urges Justice Minister To Act On 'Independent Snooping Inquiry'
The SDLP has said that if the Policing Board won't act, the Justice Minister must take the initiative to deliver an independent inquiry on police surveillance of journalists. Opposition Leader Matthe...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2024
Police Investigate Sectarian-Motivated Hate Crime In Portballintrae
Three men have been arrested in connection with a sectarian-motivated hate crime in Portballintrae. On Monday, 03 June, at approximately 7.45pm, police received a report of an altercation between a n...
Police Investigate Sectarian-Motivated Hate Crime In Portballintrae
Three men have been arrested in connection with a sectarian-motivated hate crime in Portballintrae. On Monday, 03 June, at approximately 7.45pm, police received a report of an altercation between a n...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2024
Budget Consultation Seeks Views On Funding Allocation
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has announced an Equality Impact Assessment consultation on the allocation of funds for the financial year 2024-25. The Executive's Budget 2024-25 settlement provide...
Budget Consultation Seeks Views On Funding Allocation
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has announced an Equality Impact Assessment consultation on the allocation of funds for the financial year 2024-25. The Executive's Budget 2024-25 settlement provide...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2024
Appeal After House Ransacked In Newtownards
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses after a house was ransacked in Newtownards. On Tuesday, 4th June, police received a report that a burglary had taken place in the Sketrick...
Appeal After House Ransacked In Newtownards
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses after a house was ransacked in Newtownards. On Tuesday, 4th June, police received a report that a burglary had taken place in the Sketrick...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2024
Environmental Breaches 'Obscene And Deeply Disturbing'
Major breaches of environmental law revealed by a BBC investigation into Moy Park have been described as "obscene and deeply disturbing" by Green Party Councillor for Lisnasharragh Brian Smyth. Speak...
Environmental Breaches 'Obscene And Deeply Disturbing'
Major breaches of environmental law revealed by a BBC investigation into Moy Park have been described as "obscene and deeply disturbing" by Green Party Councillor for Lisnasharragh Brian Smyth. Speak...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2024
UUP Opposes Financial Assistance for Political Parties Proposal
The Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) have opposed an Assembly motion that would have seen the Executive's three largest parties award themselves a significant financial boost. Speaking following an Assemb...
UUP Opposes Financial Assistance for Political Parties Proposal
The Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) have opposed an Assembly motion that would have seen the Executive's three largest parties award themselves a significant financial boost. Speaking following an Assemb...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2024
Dr Pitt Memorial Park Reopens Following £1.7m Upgrade
Belfast City Council has welcomed the official re-opening of the Dr Pitt Memorial Park on Belfast's Newtownards Road, following a £1.7 million revamp. Upgrades to the park include a new playground wi...
Dr Pitt Memorial Park Reopens Following £1.7m Upgrade
Belfast City Council has welcomed the official re-opening of the Dr Pitt Memorial Park on Belfast's Newtownards Road, following a £1.7 million revamp. Upgrades to the park include a new playground wi...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2024
O'Dowd Welcomes Start Of Narrow Water Bridge Project
Infrastructure Minister John O'Dowd has welcomed the start of construction on the new Narrow Water Bridge. The project will produce a 195m cable-stayed bridge connecting Omeath with Narrow Water near...
O'Dowd Welcomes Start Of Narrow Water Bridge Project
Infrastructure Minister John O'Dowd has welcomed the start of construction on the new Narrow Water Bridge. The project will produce a 195m cable-stayed bridge connecting Omeath with Narrow Water near...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2024
Drugs, Counterfeit Cigarettes And Alcohol Seized In Belfast Searches
Suspected class B and C drugs worth an estimated £65,000, some 11,300 counterfeit cigarettes and several crates of alcohol have been seized in a large-scale PSNI operation across Belfast. Officers fr...
Drugs, Counterfeit Cigarettes And Alcohol Seized In Belfast Searches
Suspected class B and C drugs worth an estimated £65,000, some 11,300 counterfeit cigarettes and several crates of alcohol have been seized in a large-scale PSNI operation across Belfast. Officers fr...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 5, 2024
Other News In Brief
Micky Murray Appointed New Lord Mayor Of Belfast Alliance Councillor Micky Murray has been appointed the new Lord Mayor of Belfast, taking over the chain of office from Councillor Ryan Murph...
Other News In Brief
Micky Murray Appointed New Lord Mayor Of Belfast Alliance Councillor Micky Murray has been appointed the new Lord Mayor of Belfast, taking over the chain of office from Councillor Ryan Murph...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 4, 2024
Bangor Murder Victim Named As Patricia 'Patsy' Aust
A woman found dead in Bangor on the evening of Sunday, 02 June, has been named by the PSNI has 81-year-old Patricia 'Patsy' Aust. An 85-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of Pa...
Bangor Murder Victim Named As Patricia 'Patsy' Aust
A woman found dead in Bangor on the evening of Sunday, 02 June, has been named by the PSNI has 81-year-old Patricia 'Patsy' Aust. An 85-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of Pa...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 4, 2024
SDLP Challenges Justice Minister On Sex Offender Anonymity
The SDLP has called on Justice Minister, Naomi Long, to drop damaging provisions which give accused sex offenders lifetime anonymity. Leader of the Opposition Matthew O'Toole MLA has secured an urgen...
SDLP Challenges Justice Minister On Sex Offender Anonymity
The SDLP has called on Justice Minister, Naomi Long, to drop damaging provisions which give accused sex offenders lifetime anonymity. Leader of the Opposition Matthew O'Toole MLA has secured an urgen...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 4, 2024
Cannabis Seized In Newcastle Search Operation
Cannabis worth an estimated £15,000 has been seized at a house in the Dunwellan Park area of Newcastle in a PSNI operation on Monday, 03 June. Two men aged 19 and 50 were arrested on suspicion of a n...
Cannabis Seized In Newcastle Search Operation
Cannabis worth an estimated £15,000 has been seized at a house in the Dunwellan Park area of Newcastle in a PSNI operation on Monday, 03 June. Two men aged 19 and 50 were arrested on suspicion of a n...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 4, 2024
Alliance Welcomes Start Of Narrow Water Bridge Project
The Narrow Water Bridge project represents a major opportunity for growth in the regional economy and enhancement of the wider Carlingford Lough area by connecting communities. This was the message o...
Alliance Welcomes Start Of Narrow Water Bridge Project
The Narrow Water Bridge project represents a major opportunity for growth in the regional economy and enhancement of the wider Carlingford Lough area by connecting communities. This was the message o...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 4, 2024
PHA Launches New MMR Vaccination Campaign
With 11 confirmed measles cases in Northern Ireland, the Public Health Agency (PHA) has launched a new campaign focussing on the importance of getting the MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccine has ...
PHA Launches New MMR Vaccination Campaign
With 11 confirmed measles cases in Northern Ireland, the Public Health Agency (PHA) has launched a new campaign focussing on the importance of getting the MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccine has ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 4, 2024
Health Service Disruption Expected In Latest Strike Action
The Department of Health has warned of potential further disruption to health services due to the latest strike action called by the BMA Junior Doctors' Committee. This will run from 7am on Thursday ...
Health Service Disruption Expected In Latest Strike Action
The Department of Health has warned of potential further disruption to health services due to the latest strike action called by the BMA Junior Doctors' Committee. This will run from 7am on Thursday ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 4, 2024
School Support Worker Unions Suspend All Strike Action
School support worker unions have announced the full suspension of planned strike action, which had been due to be held today, Tuesday 04 May. NIPSA and GMB unions have called off action with all sup...
School Support Worker Unions Suspend All Strike Action
School support worker unions have announced the full suspension of planned strike action, which had been due to be held today, Tuesday 04 May. NIPSA and GMB unions have called off action with all sup...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 4, 2024
Investigation Launches After Two Racially-Motivated Incidents In South Belfast
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following two racially-motivated incidents in the south Belfast area on Friday, 31 May. Police received two reports of groups of people, including child...
Investigation Launches After Two Racially-Motivated Incidents In South Belfast
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following two racially-motivated incidents in the south Belfast area on Friday, 31 May. Police received two reports of groups of people, including child...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 4, 2024
PSNI Appeal For Witnesses To Waterside Assault
The PSNI in L'Derry have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following an assault in the Waterside area in the early hours of Sunday, 02 June. At approximately 2.20am, it was reported a ma...
PSNI Appeal For Witnesses To Waterside Assault
The PSNI in L'Derry have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following an assault in the Waterside area in the early hours of Sunday, 02 June. At approximately 2.20am, it was reported a ma...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 4, 2024
Other News In Brief
Men Arrested In Connection With Assault Of A Woman In Antrim Two men have been arrested in connection with the reported assault of a woman in the Benmore Drive area of Finaghy, south Belfast...
Other News In Brief
Men Arrested In Connection With Assault Of A Woman In Antrim Two men have been arrested in connection with the reported assault of a woman in the Benmore Drive area of Finaghy, south Belfast...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 3, 2024
85-Year-Old Man Arrested On Suspicion Of Murder In Bangor
An 85-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a woman, aged in her 80s, in Bangor. Police received a report of the death of a woman at a house in the Hawthorne Co...
85-Year-Old Man Arrested On Suspicion Of Murder In Bangor
An 85-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a woman, aged in her 80s, in Bangor. Police received a report of the death of a woman at a house in the Hawthorne Co...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 3, 2024
PHA Launches New Fund To Support Mental Health Groups
The Public Health Agency (PHA) has launched a new fund to support community and voluntary groups that focus on improving mental health and emotional wellbeing. The PHA initiative which aims to addres...
PHA Launches New Fund To Support Mental Health Groups
The Public Health Agency (PHA) has launched a new fund to support community and voluntary groups that focus on improving mental health and emotional wellbeing. The PHA initiative which aims to addres...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 3, 2024
Health Minister Marks First Anniversary Of Dáithi's Law
Marking the first anniversary of the introduction of Dáithi's Law, Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has welcomed the increase in the number of donors and families supporting organ donation. Saturday 1 Ju...
Health Minister Marks First Anniversary Of Dáithi's Law
Marking the first anniversary of the introduction of Dáithi's Law, Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has welcomed the increase in the number of donors and families supporting organ donation. Saturday 1 Ju...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 3, 2024
British Heart Foundation Backs 'Share The Road To Zero' Campaign
The British Heart Foundation Northern Ireland (BHF NI) has pledged its commitment to improving road safety by signing up to the 'Share the Road to Zero' campaign. The Department for Infrastructure's ...
British Heart Foundation Backs 'Share The Road To Zero' Campaign
The British Heart Foundation Northern Ireland (BHF NI) has pledged its commitment to improving road safety by signing up to the 'Share the Road to Zero' campaign. The Department for Infrastructure's ...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 3, 2024
Education Minister Welcomes Suspension Of Industrial Action
Education Minister Paul Givan has welcomed the suspension of Industrial Action planned for this week by school support staff. NIPSA and GMB have agreed to suspend strikes planned for Monday and Tuesd...
Education Minister Welcomes Suspension Of Industrial Action
Education Minister Paul Givan has welcomed the suspension of Industrial Action planned for this week by school support staff. NIPSA and GMB have agreed to suspend strikes planned for Monday and Tuesd...
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Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:A fine end to the day with sunny then clear skies but some low cloud and fog forming, especially in the east overnight. Winds will be light. Minimum temperature 8 °C.
