All posts tagged "Northern Ireland"
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Northern Ireland
/ 4 years agoDVLA ordered not to penalise drivers unable to tax vehicles due to MOT lifts shambles
New lifts are to be installed in two of Northern Ireland’s MOT centres in a bid to “provide additional capacity” in...
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Northern Ireland
/ 4 years agoNSPCC calls for Assembly to make smacking children illegal after historic Welsh vote
The NSPCC has hailed an historic vote by the Welsh Assembly to ban parents from smacking children – and insists Northern...
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Northern Ireland
/ 4 years agoAll MOTs scheduled for Tuesday cancelled as DVA ‘not satisfied’ with lift repairs
Anyone scheduled for an MOT for car or light vehicle on Tuesday should not attend. The DVA has said it is...
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Northern Ireland
/ 4 years agoMan displaying symptoms of deadly coronavirus in isolation at Belfast hospital
A man has been admitted to hospital in Northern Ireland as a precautionary measure after displaying symptoms of coronavirus. The disease...
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Northern Ireland
/ 4 years agoNIPSA confirms Northern Ireland civil servants strike to go ahead on Friday
A one-day strike by Northern Ireland’s civil servants – who are members of the trade union NIPSA – will go ahead...
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Northern Ireland
/ 4 years agoMLAs to get £1,000 pay rise less than month after returning from three year absence
Less than a month after returning from a three-year hiatus MLAs across Northern Ireland are set to receive a £1,000 pay...
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Northern Ireland
/ 4 years agoUNISON agree to ballot healthcare members with recommendation to suspend industrial action
UNISON, the largest union in the health and social services system, has today (Thursday) agreed to ballot their members and suspend...
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Northern Ireland
/ 4 years ago‘Remarkable achievement’ hailed as same sex marriage now legal in Northern Ireland
Trade union representatives have said the law change which now makes it legal for same sex marriage in Northern Ireland marks...
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Northern Ireland
/ 4 years agoNew Health Minister to meet trade unions this week in bid to resolve health care workers strike
Newly-appointed Health Minister Robin Swann has asked to meet trade unions this week in a bid to resolve the ongoing industrial...
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Craigavon
/ 4 years agoHealth chiefs warn system could be ‘pushed beyond tipping point’ with two days of strikes this week
Two further planned strikes by health care staff this week will have “much more serious consequences” than a day of action...
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Northern Ireland
/ 4 years agoBBC Radio Ulster presenter Stephen Clements dies aged 47
BBC Radio Ulster presenter Stephen Clements has died suddenly at age 47. He was a married father-of -two. The broadcaster had...
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Northern Ireland
/ 4 years agoDrive safely call as figures confirm 55 died and hundreds injured on Northern Ireland roads in 2019
Fifty-five people died and hundreds more were injured on Northern Ireland’s roads in 2019. And, while the number fell for the...