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21/07/2021
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Teenager Who Caught Alight At Belfast Bonfire 'Improving Each Day'
A Belfast teenager seriously injured after catching on fire at a Bonfire in Ballysillan remains in a critical conditional in hospital but is "improving each day".
In a statement issued by Jamie Bryson on behalf of the child's mother to Belfast Live.
Mr Bryson said that the child remained critical but was improving. He added that the family were grateful for the medical staff "for their excellent care".
Appeal Issued After Canoes Stolen From Adventure Sports Centre
An adventure sports centre in Enniskillen has appealed for help in recovering stolen canoes.
Posting to their Facebook page, Blue Green Yonder have said that a number of canoes have been stolen from their Water Activity Zone. The stolen canoes include two-seater green Hou Prospectors and four-seater Riber canoes.
Anyone with information about the theft or the whereabouts of the canoes are urged to contact the PSNI.
£380,000 Armagh Roadworks Scheme To Begin On 26 July
The Department for Infrastructure has announced a £380,000 carriageway resurfacing scheme in Armagh will commence on 26 July 2021.
The improvement work will extend approximately 1.1 kilometre from its junction with Mullacreevie housing estate to its junction with the A3 at the Irish Street slip road link to include 250 metres of new street lighting.
Minister Nicola Mallon said: "This significant investment will greatly improve the strength and surface quality of this section of the road network in to the benefit of all who use it. I would like to thank local residents and businesses in advance for their cooperation and ask that they comply with all temporary traffic restrictions while these much needed works are completed."
A Belfast teenager seriously injured after catching on fire at a Bonfire in Ballysillan remains in a critical conditional in hospital but is "improving each day".
In a statement issued by Jamie Bryson on behalf of the child's mother to Belfast Live.
Mr Bryson said that the child remained critical but was improving. He added that the family were grateful for the medical staff "for their excellent care".
Appeal Issued After Canoes Stolen From Adventure Sports Centre
An adventure sports centre in Enniskillen has appealed for help in recovering stolen canoes.
Posting to their Facebook page, Blue Green Yonder have said that a number of canoes have been stolen from their Water Activity Zone. The stolen canoes include two-seater green Hou Prospectors and four-seater Riber canoes.
Anyone with information about the theft or the whereabouts of the canoes are urged to contact the PSNI.
£380,000 Armagh Roadworks Scheme To Begin On 26 July
The Department for Infrastructure has announced a £380,000 carriageway resurfacing scheme in Armagh will commence on 26 July 2021.
The improvement work will extend approximately 1.1 kilometre from its junction with Mullacreevie housing estate to its junction with the A3 at the Irish Street slip road link to include 250 metres of new street lighting.
Minister Nicola Mallon said: "This significant investment will greatly improve the strength and surface quality of this section of the road network in to the benefit of all who use it. I would like to thank local residents and businesses in advance for their cooperation and ask that they comply with all temporary traffic restrictions while these much needed works are completed."
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Arrests And Suspected Stolen Good Seized In L'Derry
Two men have been arrested and a quantity of suspected stolen goods have been seized by officers from the City Centre Neighbourhood Team in L'Derry. A 26-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of six counts of theft and he remains in police custody at this time.
15 September 2017
Ammunition Found During West Belfast Security Alert
A quantity of ammunition has been found during a security alert in west Belfast. Suspected stolen artwork was also discovered at a property in the St Mary's Gardens area on Thursday, 14 September. Detectives from Musgrave Criminal Investigation Branch have launched an investigation. Police are appealing to anyone with information to contact them.
Ammunition Found During West Belfast Security Alert
A quantity of ammunition has been found during a security alert in west Belfast. Suspected stolen artwork was also discovered at a property in the St Mary's Gardens area on Thursday, 14 September. Detectives from Musgrave Criminal Investigation Branch have launched an investigation. Police are appealing to anyone with information to contact them.
05 January 2006
Road death figures are lowest in 50 years
Figures released today by the Department of the Environment have revealed that road deaths in Northern Ireland last year were at the lowest level in 50 years. The total number of road deaths in 2005 totalled 136, the lowest number since 1952 when 133 people lost their lives at at time when there was one eighth of the number of vehicles on the road.
Road death figures are lowest in 50 years
Figures released today by the Department of the Environment have revealed that road deaths in Northern Ireland last year were at the lowest level in 50 years. The total number of road deaths in 2005 totalled 136, the lowest number since 1952 when 133 people lost their lives at at time when there was one eighth of the number of vehicles on the road.
21 October 2002
Direct rule minister announces roads scheme
In the first major announcement since the collapse of the power-sharing executive seven days ago, the Northern Ireland Office has revealed a number of initiatives aimed at reducing traffic disruption.
Direct rule minister announces roads scheme
In the first major announcement since the collapse of the power-sharing executive seven days ago, the Northern Ireland Office has revealed a number of initiatives aimed at reducing traffic disruption.
19 September 2018
Up To 100 Roads Closed As Storm Ali Hits NI
A growing number of roads across Northern Ireland are closed due to adverse weather conditions as a result of Storm Ali.
Up To 100 Roads Closed As Storm Ali Hits NI
A growing number of roads across Northern Ireland are closed due to adverse weather conditions as a result of Storm Ali.
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