Archives for: December 2005
Congratulations Steve
Just a quick "Well done" to Steve Davis for securing a new contract with Aston Villa, despite having 3-and-a-half years left to run on his current deal. It only seems to merit a brief mention in an article about Villa captain Olaf Mellberg on the BBC web… more »
David Cameron Flies Into NI
I know I said I was going away and wouldn't be posting but I had a spare 15 minutes at a PC and thought I'd drop a quick note on Everything Ulster to say how pleased I am to see David Cameron coming to Northern Ireland as part of his tour of the UK. Mr C… more »
Christmas in Canada
I'm sorry folks, I know I haven't been providing as much coverage as I would like the past fortnight or so. Things have been pretty hectic coming up to Christmas with lots of work for university and trying to get things organised for a Christmas vacation… more »
A Solution To Petrol Bomb Attacks
Just hours before the massive explosions at a fuel depot in Hertfordshire that killed 36 people, Londonderry's pondscum where demonstrating just how vital fuel is to today's society, as they hurled petrol bombs towards the predominantly unionist Fountain… more »
Farce After Farce
by beano on 09 Dec 2005 at 21:29. Categories: News, Northern Ireland, England, Sport, PSNI, Sinn Fein, Everything Else, IRA, Republicans
You'll likely already know that the three men charged with spying over the Stormontgate affair were released today. I'm sure you'll be unsurprised to hear that I treat Sinn Fein's "evidence of political policing" claims with a degree of scepticism, much… more »
More Northern Bank Raid Charges
by beano on 07 Dec 2005 at 21:24. Categories: News, Northern Ireland, PSNI, Sinn Fein, Business & Economy, Republicans
Nearly one year on from the Northern Bank robbery, Chris Ward, a 24 year old from Poleglass, who was held for questioning by the police for over a week, has become the (one, two, three) fourth man to be charged in connection with the raid. He claimed fro… more »
Translink's £11m Investment Baring Fruit
The facility should help keep the new C3K trains in top condition.
A train cleaning facility that has cost Translink £11.4m opened today. I'd noticed the long silver building driving out the M2 from Belfast but wasn't totally sure what it was un… more »
Shaping Community Restorative Justice
I've heard a lot about Community Restorative Justice projects lately and, to be honest, don't have many facts about them. So when I head that the government published plans today for officially sanctioned Community Restorative Justice schemes (more on th… more »
Normal service will be resumed
Sorry that Everything Ulster was down for most of yesterday. My hosting company, usually very good, has been having a few problems with one of their servers. Mine obviously. Anyway it's been up and down like a yo-yo for a few days and spent about 6 hours… more »
A Just Cause
I very rarely get time to read the Ulster Nation emails I get on a daily basis, but I happened to glance through today's and came across this article from the "Irish American Information Service" which provides "up-to-the-minute objective coverage of new… more »