40 arrests over flag protest disorder
Published: Wednesday, 12 December 2012
A man has been arrested for disorderly behaviour and obstruction of a road in the Ormeau area of south Belfast, bringing the total number of arrests linked to disorder at flag-related protests to 40.
Vigilance warning to motorists
Published: Monday, 10 December 2012
Police are warning motorists to be vigilant over the Winter period after two cars were stolen in east Belfast after they were left unattended with the keys in the ignition.
Kennedy unveils plan for city bottleneck
Published: Thursday, 06 December 2012
A key gateway to Belfast's busiest roads is in line for a major transformation to help improve the flow of traffic in and out of the city.
Severe black ice warning for drivers
Published: Tuesday, 04 December 2012
Motorists are being urged to take care on Northern Ireland's roads amid warnings of severe black ice.
Cashless car parking to be rolled out
Published: Monday, 26 November 2012
Cashless car parking will be extended to towns and cities across Northern Ireland, the Transport Minister has announced.
Multiple vehicles in Belfast crash
Published: Thursday, 22 November 2012
A number of vehicles have been involved in collisions in south Belfast on Thursday, with the driver of a road sweeper arrested.
Derg man 'saves US flight' from Sandy
Published: Thursday, 15 November 2012
A Co Tyrone amateur radio enthusiast claims to have averted disaster and saved the lives of hundreds of people, after intercepting a mayday call from a Dublin to Boston flight.
Duty on NI long haul flights cut
Published: Tuesday, 06 November 2012
Cutting duty on long haul flights from Northern Ireland is only the first leg of a journey toward making the region more competitive for air passengers, according to the Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA).
Passengers land in Belfast after Sandy
Published: Thursday, 01 November 2012
UK airlines are getting back to normal service to and from storm-ridden New York on Thursday, after Hurricane Sandy brought the city to a standstill.
Ice warning for NI motorists
Published: Wednesday, 31 October 2012
The Roads Service has issued a warning to motorists to watch out for ice and frost on roads later as temperatures fall overnight.
Flights to resume after Hurricane Sandy
Published: Wednesday, 31 October 2012
UK and Ireland airlines are hoping to resume flights to and from storm-lashed New York today.
More buses on time thanks to new lanes
Published: Tuesday, 30 October 2012
Belfast's new bus lanes have improved the punctuality of public transport in the city, Translink has said.
NI expat ready for Hurricane Sandy
Published: Monday, 29 October 2012
A Northern Irish expat living in Washington DC has told UTV about the preparations he has been making ahead of Hurricane Sandy.
Grit scheme starts ahead of cold snap
Published: Thursday, 25 October 2012
With winter on the way and a dip in temperatures forecast for this weekend, the Roads Service has launched its seasonal gritting operation.
Narrow Water bridge gets £14m from EU
Published: Wednesday, 24 October 2012
The European Union is providing £14m to help build a new cross-border bridge at Narrow Water.
'Park properly to avoid penalties'
Published: Monday, 22 October 2012
Motorists are being advised to park their vehicles properly to avoid getting tickets in a new campaign launched by Roads Minister Danny Kennedy.
Plane makes Dublin emergency landing
Published: Friday, 19 October 2012
A plane carrying over 300 holidaymakers has made a safe emergency landing at Dublin Airport after reports of smoke in the cockpit.
Woman injured in railway station fall
Published: Thursday, 18 October 2012
A woman has been hit by a train at a railway station close to Carrickfergus, Co Antrim, it is understood.
Commuters encouraged to 'park and ride'
Published: Friday, 12 October 2012
With park and ride schemes being rolled out across Northern Ireland, UTV has visited one such site to see if motorists are catching on.
Prices affecting NI drivers' routines
Published: Tuesday, 09 October 2012
Increasing numbers of motorists in Northern Ireland are forced to change their driving behaviour because of higher prices.
£22,000 fine over airport parking
Published: Friday, 05 October 2012
A Crumlin woman has been fined £22,000 over the unauthorised use of land for vehicle parking near Belfast International Airport.
Major disruption for Belfast motorists
Published: Thursday, 04 October 2012
Motorists were left facing major delays across parts of Belfast on Thursday morning, due to a problem which affected traffic light sequencing.
Traffic jam group to 'iron out issues'
Published: Wednesday, 03 October 2012
A multi-agency review into the effects of the new bus lanes set up in Belfast is an attempt to ensure traffic runs more smoothly, Belfast's Lord Mayor has said.
Park and ride opens in Jordanstown
Published: Wednesday, 03 October 2012
A park and ride facility has been opened in Jordanstown by the Regional Development Minister.
Group to tackle Belfast's traffic jams
Published: Tuesday, 02 October 2012
Representatives from Translink, Roads Service, DRD and the PSNI will meet every two weeks to monitor traffic in Belfast city centre after recent changes led to widespread tailbacks.
Insurance probe could benefit NI drivers
Published: Friday, 28 September 2012
Northern Ireland's Consumer Watchdog says the Competition Commission's decision to investigate the car insurance industry could benefit motorists in the region.
£30 fine if caught in new bus lanes
Published: Wednesday, 26 September 2012
Motorists caught driving in Belfast's new bus lanes, which came into effect on Wednesday, will receive a £30 fine from the PSNI.
£29m invested in 145 new Translink buses
Published: Tuesday, 25 September 2012
The Regional Development minister has announced a £29m Translink investment for new Goldline and Metro buses.
Schoolgirl refused journey by bus driver
Published: Thursday, 20 September 2012
A Belfast schoolgirl was left crying at the side of a city centre street, after being refused on a bus by the driver because she had lost her day ticket and couldn’t pay for another.
600 new Wrightbuses for London
Published: Thursday, 20 September 2012
Six hundred new buses manufactured by a Northern Ireland firm have been secured for the city of London.
Apple app creates airport at Dublin farm
Published: Thursday, 20 September 2012
The Irish Justice Minister has expressed concern over the Apple app which has taken the name of Airfield farm estate in Dundrum, south Dublin, a little too seriously - designating it as an airport.
Spanish delegates discuss Ryanair safety
Published: Tuesday, 18 September 2012
Low-cost airline Ryanair's operation in Spain was at the centre of talks in Dublin on Tuesday, as delegates from the Spanish and Irish Transport departments met with the Irish Aviation Authority.
'Bird strike' cuts Red Arrows short
Published: Saturday, 08 September 2012
The Red Arrows display at the International Airshow in Portrush had to be cut short after two of the aircraft suffered problems.
New body scanner for airport
Published: Wednesday, 05 September 2012
New body scanning technology is to be introduced at Belfast International Airport in response to changing aviation security regulations from the Department for Transport.
Ryanair boss slams 'stupid' passengers
Published: Wednesday, 05 September 2012
A Ryanair passenger who complained on Facebook about being charged €300 for forgetting to print out her boarding passes has been branded "stupid" by airline boss Michael O'Leary.

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