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Telegraph, 07.01.09 17:07 UTC

Investigation launched into Disneyland Paris drowning

Thomas Cook have launched an investigation into the death of a five-year-old British boy at one of its hotels near Disneyland Paris.
Londonderry  Paris  Autism  Boxing Day  Thomas Cook  Northern Ireland  +7 more

Belfast Telegraph, 07.01.09 14:30 UTC

Police thwart shoplifting gang

Police in south Belfast have said they have thwarted what is believed to be an organised shoplifting gang operating in the city this week. Three people were arrested and have been remanded in custody ...
BELFAST  Northern Ireland 

Belfast Telegraph, 07.01.09 14:30 UTC

MBE Honours for community figures

Two well-known community figures in south Belfast have been awarded MBEs in the Queen’s New Year Honours list. Billy Tate, principal of Belvoir Park Primary School, was awarded a MBE for services ...
BELFAST  Welcome Group  Northern Ireland  Andrew Wong  Billy Tate  Principal Tate  +3 more

Belfast Telegraph, 07.01.09 13:31 UTC

M & closes Ards store

Staff at a Marks and Spencer store in Co Down were today among 1,230 workers across the UK informed that they were losing their jobs. The 125-year-old company which employs around 70,000 staff in ...
Christmas  Ards  food  United Kingdom  Northern Ireland  Spencer store  +2 more

Belfast Telegraph, 07.01.09 11:51 UTC

Rabies victim loses fight for life at Belfast hospital

The Northern Ireland woman who contracted the rabies virus while working with abandoned animals in South Africa has lost her fight for life. Lisa McMurray had spent weeks in the Intensive Care Unit ...
BELFAST  rabies  South Africa  Northern Ireland  Lisa McMurray  Royal Victoria Hospital  +2 more

Belfast Telegraph, 07.01.09 11:50 UTC

OBE honour for community man

A local man who has played a key role in the regeneration of the Greater Shankill has received an OBE. Tom Scott, 52, who works for the Greater Shankill Partnership, received the accolade for ...
Greater Shankill Partnership  Newtownabbey  Northern Ireland  Tom Scott 

Belfast Telegraph, 07.01.09 11:03 UTC

Honour puts principal at top of the class

A popular former principal kick-started the new year with a double celebration after being honoured with an OBE in the Queen’s New Year’s honours list. John Lockett OBE is better known to pupils ...
BELFAST  New Year's Day  Northern Ireland  Vera  John Lockett  Grosvenor Grammar School  +1 more

Belfast Telegraph, 07.01.09 11:03 UTC

Petrol and food bills slashed

Northern Ireland’s hard-pressed consumers were today given some welcome respite from the blizzard of negative headlines which have accompanied the economic downturn. After a tough 2008, when ...
New Year's Day  Christmas  Belfast Telegraph  the Belfast Telegraph  Home heating oil  home heating oil prices  +9 more

Belfast Telegraph, 07.01.09 11:03 UTC

Former rugby star among Queen’s honour recipients

A former rugby international who has played a key role in efforts to ensure a peaceful future for Northern Ireland has been named in the New Year Honours List. Holywood man Trevor Ringland, a member ...
Ulster  Royal Victoria Hospital Belfast Liver Support Group  North Down  Ards  healthcare  charitable services  +8 more

Belfast Telegraph, 07.01.09 11:03 UTC

Queen honours borough’s best

Three Newtownabbey residents are celebrating after being honoured in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours List. Tom Scott, 52, who works for the Greater Shankill Partnership received an OBE for ...
Greater Shankill Partnership  Newtownabbey  Northern Ireland  Tom Scott  Maureen Gordon  John Carberry  +1 more
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