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Irish News on Tue, May 14 2019, 2,192 days ago
Major Infrastructure Proposal For Cork Published
The National Transport Authority has published the draft of a major infrastructure plan for Cork.
The National Transport Authority has published the draft of a major infrastructure plan for Cork.
Irish News on Mon, May 14 2018, 2,557 days ago
Man And Child Die In Plane Crash In Co Offaly
An air accident investigation has been launched following the death of a man and seven-year-old boy in a plane crash near Clonbullogue on Sunday, 13 May. The remains of the man and child were taken from the wreckage after a six-hour recovery operation. The plane had come down in a bog.
An air accident investigation has been launched following the death of a man and seven-year-old boy in a plane crash near Clonbullogue on Sunday, 13 May. The remains of the man and child were taken from the wreckage after a six-hour recovery operation. The plane had come down in a bog.
Irish News on Thu, May 14 2015, 3,653 days ago
Planned Bus Strike Called Off
A planned strike at Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann has been called off. Members from SIPTU and the National Bus and Rail Union (NBRU) were expected to strike tomorrow, Friday, and Saturday 16 May and also 29, 30 and 31 May.
A planned strike at Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann has been called off. Members from SIPTU and the National Bus and Rail Union (NBRU) were expected to strike tomorrow, Friday, and Saturday 16 May and also 29, 30 and 31 May.
Pensioner Killed In Dublin Road Collision
A pensioner has been killed in a two-vehicle road crash in Malahide, Dublin, on Wednesday. The incident occurred on the Dublin Road at around 2pm. The man, in his 80s, died when the car he was driving was involved in a collision with a second car. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
A pensioner has been killed in a two-vehicle road crash in Malahide, Dublin, on Wednesday. The incident occurred on the Dublin Road at around 2pm. The man, in his 80s, died when the car he was driving was involved in a collision with a second car. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Four Arrested Over Dissident Republican Activity
Four men have been arrested over dissident republican activity. Members of An Garda Siochana from the Special Detective Unit carried out 20 searches in Counties Louth, Dublin and Wexford on Wednesday.
Four men have been arrested over dissident republican activity. Members of An Garda Siochana from the Special Detective Unit carried out 20 searches in Counties Louth, Dublin and Wexford on Wednesday.
Slack To Create 100 New Jobs In Dublin
A privately held software firm has announced it is to create 100 new jobs in Dublin over the next two years. Slack recently opened a new European Headquarters in Dublin. The roles will be in customer support and account management for the European market.
A privately held software firm has announced it is to create 100 new jobs in Dublin over the next two years. Slack recently opened a new European Headquarters in Dublin. The roles will be in customer support and account management for the European market.
FG Hits Out At Plans To Increase Tax On High Income Earners
Plans to increase tax on high income earners has been slammed by Fine Gael. MEP from Dublin, Brian Hayes, said it does not make economic sense given Ireland's 'fair' and 'progressive' system of taxation. Mr Hayes said: "Our income taxation system is progressive and fair.
Plans to increase tax on high income earners has been slammed by Fine Gael. MEP from Dublin, Brian Hayes, said it does not make economic sense given Ireland's 'fair' and 'progressive' system of taxation. Mr Hayes said: "Our income taxation system is progressive and fair.
SIRO To Invest €450m In 100% Fibre-To-The-Building Broadband Network
200 construction jobs are expected to be created after SIRO, the new brand of ESB and Vodafone Ireland's fibre broadband joint venture company, announced it is investing €450m in building Ireland's first 100% fibre-to-the-building broadband network.
200 construction jobs are expected to be created after SIRO, the new brand of ESB and Vodafone Ireland's fibre broadband joint venture company, announced it is investing €450m in building Ireland's first 100% fibre-to-the-building broadband network.
RSA Launches Public Consultation For Emergency Packs In All Vehicles
A public consultation has launched to seek views on the requirement of a breakdown safety back to be carried in all vehicles.
A public consultation has launched to seek views on the requirement of a breakdown safety back to be carried in all vehicles.
Irish News on Wed, May 14 2014, 4,018 days ago
Govt Agree 'Comprehensive Response' To Guerin Report
Minister for Justice and Equality France Fitzgerald has announced that the government has agreed to a "comprehensive response" to the recently published Guerin Report.
Minister for Justice and Equality France Fitzgerald has announced that the government has agreed to a "comprehensive response" to the recently published Guerin Report.
Local Authorities Struggle With Level Of Water Leaks
Local authorities are struggling to deal with water leaks, despite Irish Water saying that it will introduce a new approach to tackle the problem. It is understood that the level of leaks across the State is putting pressure on treatment plants, according to a report by RTÉ.
Local authorities are struggling to deal with water leaks, despite Irish Water saying that it will introduce a new approach to tackle the problem. It is understood that the level of leaks across the State is putting pressure on treatment plants, according to a report by RTÉ.
Investigation Launched Into Baler Accident Death
An investigation has been launched following the death of a 27-year-old man on a farm in Co Wexford. It is understood that the man died in an accident involving a baler on a farm near Camross.
An investigation has been launched following the death of a 27-year-old man on a farm in Co Wexford. It is understood that the man died in an accident involving a baler on a farm near Camross.
FF Publish National Housing Strategy
A new National Housing Strategy, to "help address the serious shortage of available housing units and the record numbers waiting on social housing lists" has been published by Fianna Fáil.
A new National Housing Strategy, to "help address the serious shortage of available housing units and the record numbers waiting on social housing lists" has been published by Fianna Fáil.
Sinn Féin Move On Domestic Violence (Amendment) Bill 2014
Sinn Féin has put forward its proposed Domestic Violence (Amendment) Bill 2014, described as a "measure that is intended to ensure that victims of domestic violence are not discriminated against.
Sinn Féin has put forward its proposed Domestic Violence (Amendment) Bill 2014, described as a "measure that is intended to ensure that victims of domestic violence are not discriminated against.
Bomb Found In Stolen Car In Cavan
The investigation into the discovery of a 66 pound fertiliser bomb has found that the car in which the bomb was found had been stolen in Cavan and fitted with false Northern Ireland number plates.
The investigation into the discovery of a 66 pound fertiliser bomb has found that the car in which the bomb was found had been stolen in Cavan and fitted with false Northern Ireland number plates.
Drugs And Suspect Driving License Seized In Raid
An investigation is ongoing after gardaí seized €2000 worth of cannabis, cocaine and ecstasy from an unoccupied house in Ballymount, Dublin. Officers searched the property on Tuesday at about 15:45 recovering the drugs along with €2000 in cash and €2500 worth of fireworks.
An investigation is ongoing after gardaí seized €2000 worth of cannabis, cocaine and ecstasy from an unoccupied house in Ballymount, Dublin. Officers searched the property on Tuesday at about 15:45 recovering the drugs along with €2000 in cash and €2500 worth of fireworks.
Govt Urged To Produce Economic Development Plan For Rural Ireland
The government has been urged to produce a clear policy for economic development in rural Ireland following a Commission for the Economic Development for Rural Areas (CEDRA) recommendation that support for rural Ireland should be "reinvigorated".
The government has been urged to produce a clear policy for economic development in rural Ireland following a Commission for the Economic Development for Rural Areas (CEDRA) recommendation that support for rural Ireland should be "reinvigorated".
FF Urge Intervention On Aer Lingus Work Stoppage
Following the announcement of a 24 hour work stoppage at Dublin, Cork and Shannon airports on Friday 30 May, Fianna Fáil has said they are "very worried" about the impact of the industrial action.
Following the announcement of a 24 hour work stoppage at Dublin, Cork and Shannon airports on Friday 30 May, Fianna Fáil has said they are "very worried" about the impact of the industrial action.
Irish News on Tue, May 14 2013, 4,383 days ago
Disabilities Services To Face Independent Inspections
Residential services for children and adults with disabilities are to face independent inspection later this year. The announcement comes following the launch of the first set of national standards, developed by the Heath Information Quality Authority.
Residential services for children and adults with disabilities are to face independent inspection later this year. The announcement comes following the launch of the first set of national standards, developed by the Heath Information Quality Authority.
Body Found At Cork Apartment Still Unidentified
A body discovered at an apartment block in Cork city centre on Monday evening has still not been identified.
A body discovered at an apartment block in Cork city centre on Monday evening has still not been identified.
Dublin Bike Scheme To Be Trebled
Dublin city councillors have voted in favour of expanding the Dublin Bikes scheme, trebling the number of bikes to 1,500. According to RTÉ, the council may need to seek sponsorship to make up a shortfall of €500,000 to run the scheme.
Dublin city councillors have voted in favour of expanding the Dublin Bikes scheme, trebling the number of bikes to 1,500. According to RTÉ, the council may need to seek sponsorship to make up a shortfall of €500,000 to run the scheme.
Two Major Reports On Hospitals Due
The future of smaller hospitals and the restructuring of the overall system around six hospital groups are to be addressed today as two major health reports are published.
The future of smaller hospitals and the restructuring of the overall system around six hospital groups are to be addressed today as two major health reports are published.
Report Shows Fall In Average Farming Income
The average income of the farming sector fell 15% in 2012, with earnings now averaging at €25,483, new figures from the Teagasc National Farm Survey show. The figure highlight that farming is still reliant on direct support payments, which can be up to 81% of a farms income.
The average income of the farming sector fell 15% in 2012, with earnings now averaging at €25,483, new figures from the Teagasc National Farm Survey show. The figure highlight that farming is still reliant on direct support payments, which can be up to 81% of a farms income.
Gun Connected To 11 Year Old Murder
A handgun used in a gangland murder over 11 years ago has been recovered by garda, following an investigation by the Emergency Response Unit (ERU). The ERU was looking activity by dissident republican groups.
A handgun used in a gangland murder over 11 years ago has been recovered by garda, following an investigation by the Emergency Response Unit (ERU). The ERU was looking activity by dissident republican groups.
Academic Watchdog To Investigate College Postgrad Programme
A college, which awarded a postgraduate degree to its own chairman, is to be investigated by the Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI). The academic watchdog is concerned over how the Faln Garvey, the chair of IT Tralee's governing body, received his masters degree in 2008.
A college, which awarded a postgraduate degree to its own chairman, is to be investigated by the Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI). The academic watchdog is concerned over how the Faln Garvey, the chair of IT Tralee's governing body, received his masters degree in 2008.
Two Arrested In Connection With Drug Seizures
Cocaine with an estimated street value of €70,000 has been seized and a man in his 20s were arrested on Monday afternoon by garda on Gardiner Street Lower in Dublin city centre. The drugs were found in the mans personal belongings when he was stopped by garda around 16:00 on Monday afternoon.
Cocaine with an estimated street value of €70,000 has been seized and a man in his 20s were arrested on Monday afternoon by garda on Gardiner Street Lower in Dublin city centre. The drugs were found in the mans personal belongings when he was stopped by garda around 16:00 on Monday afternoon.
Three Arrested In Connection With Murder
Three men have been arrested by garda investigation the murder of Gintaras Zelvys on May 01. Detectives from Clondalkin Garda Station arrested the three men, two of which are in their late 20s and the third in his mid 30s, on Tuesday morning.
Three men have been arrested by garda investigation the murder of Gintaras Zelvys on May 01. Detectives from Clondalkin Garda Station arrested the three men, two of which are in their late 20s and the third in his mid 30s, on Tuesday morning.
Irish News on Mon, May 14 2012, 4,748 days ago
Proposed €500m Centralised DIT Campus Given Go-Ahead
The €500m development of a centralised DIT campus in Grangegorman has been approved by An Bord Pleanála. But the board ruled that three proposed buildings of between 12 and 15 storeys high would have to get separate planning permissions because of their potential impact on the city skyline.
The €500m development of a centralised DIT campus in Grangegorman has been approved by An Bord Pleanála. But the board ruled that three proposed buildings of between 12 and 15 storeys high would have to get separate planning permissions because of their potential impact on the city skyline.
Abandoned Pathologist Centre Could Be Demolished
Almost €3 million has been spent on a facility for the Office of the State Pathologist and the Dublin City Mortuary, which now lies incomplete and may end up being demolished. Construction of the “medico-legal centre” on the northside of Dublin, which was expected to cost €13.
Almost €3 million has been spent on a facility for the Office of the State Pathologist and the Dublin City Mortuary, which now lies incomplete and may end up being demolished. Construction of the “medico-legal centre” on the northside of Dublin, which was expected to cost €13.
National Lottery Statistics Show €90m In Unclaimed Winnings
The latest figures released by the National Lottery have revealed that some €90 million in prizes and jackpots have gone unclaimed over the past five years. Nearly €17 million in prizes went uncollected last year alone and remains in the accounts of the National Lottery.
The latest figures released by the National Lottery have revealed that some €90 million in prizes and jackpots have gone unclaimed over the past five years. Nearly €17 million in prizes went uncollected last year alone and remains in the accounts of the National Lottery.
Census Statistics Show Dublin City Holds Highest Number Of Immigrants
A breakdown of the latest census statistics have shown that two-thirds of the population of the area around O’Connell Street, at the centre of Dublin City, is made up of people born outside Ireland.
A breakdown of the latest census statistics have shown that two-thirds of the population of the area around O’Connell Street, at the centre of Dublin City, is made up of people born outside Ireland.
Haynes 'Very Hopeful" For New EU Growth Package
Minister of State Brian Hayes has said he is “very hopeful” a stimulus package for Europe’s ailing economy can be agreed by leaders at a European summit later this month.
Minister of State Brian Hayes has said he is “very hopeful” a stimulus package for Europe’s ailing economy can be agreed by leaders at a European summit later this month.
Phoenix Park Proposed As New Children's Hospital Site
An eight-acre site at the Phoenix Park Racecourse in Dublin has been put forward as a potential location for the new National Children's Hospital.
An eight-acre site at the Phoenix Park Racecourse in Dublin has been put forward as a potential location for the new National Children's Hospital.
Dublin City Council Remove Public Bins
Dublin City Council is to remove public bins from residential areas in an attempt to crack down on illegal dumping of household rubbish.
Dublin City Council is to remove public bins from residential areas in an attempt to crack down on illegal dumping of household rubbish.
Bottlehill Dump Cost Taxpayers €6,000 A Day To Sit Unused
The Irish Independent has reported today that taxpayers are paying almost €6,000 a day in loan repayments and interest for a €47m dump that has never been used.
The Irish Independent has reported today that taxpayers are paying almost €6,000 a day in loan repayments and interest for a €47m dump that has never been used.
Gardai Alert Car Seller To Well Organised Scam
A lucrative car scam is being committed across west Dublin and north Kildare gardai have confirmed. An unknown fraudster is buying cars using counterfeit bank drafts and then selling them for cash.
A lucrative car scam is being committed across west Dublin and north Kildare gardai have confirmed. An unknown fraudster is buying cars using counterfeit bank drafts and then selling them for cash.
Irish News on Fri, May 14 2010, 5,479 days ago
Mystery As Body Found In Ditch
A murder probe looks increasingly likely as Gardaí investigations into the discovery of a man's body in a field just off the N2 in Co Meath yesterday continue today. The discovery was made at Rathfeigh, between Kilmoon Cross and Duleek, by a man out walking.
A murder probe looks increasingly likely as Gardaí investigations into the discovery of a man's body in a field just off the N2 in Co Meath yesterday continue today. The discovery was made at Rathfeigh, between Kilmoon Cross and Duleek, by a man out walking.
Arrest As Second Crash Teenager Dies
Gardaí investigating a fatal accident in Cork city which claimed the lives of two teenagers have arrested a man.
Gardaí investigating a fatal accident in Cork city which claimed the lives of two teenagers have arrested a man.
North 'Transformed', Says President
President Mary McAleese has said this is a time of profound transformation in Northern Ireland.
President Mary McAleese has said this is a time of profound transformation in Northern Ireland.
Award-Winning Peacefire For IFI Screen
There's to be an exclusive chance to see a gritty, moving and bitterly funny account of one young man's experience of 'crime and punishment' on a housing estate in 1990s Northern Ireland.
There's to be an exclusive chance to see a gritty, moving and bitterly funny account of one young man's experience of 'crime and punishment' on a housing estate in 1990s Northern Ireland.
Plane Crash Kills Irish/SA National
A top South Africian author, Bree O'Mara is one of at least 10 people from the counrty who died in a plane crash in Libya on Wednesday. Ms O'Mara, who also had Irish nationality, was reportedly on her way to London to sign a second book deal.
A top South Africian author, Bree O'Mara is one of at least 10 people from the counrty who died in a plane crash in Libya on Wednesday. Ms O'Mara, who also had Irish nationality, was reportedly on her way to London to sign a second book deal.
Ford Meets Policing Board Members
The man who has just taken on responsible for justice and policing at Stormont has been welcomed by the North's Policing Board. David Ford attended his first meeting as Justice Minister at Board Headquarters in Belfast this week.
The man who has just taken on responsible for justice and policing at Stormont has been welcomed by the North's Policing Board. David Ford attended his first meeting as Justice Minister at Board Headquarters in Belfast this week.
Supercouncils Proposal Sunk
It will be at least five more years before the formation of the North's 11 so-called 'super councils'.
It will be at least five more years before the formation of the North's 11 so-called 'super councils'.
Irish News on Thu, May 14 2009, 5,844 days ago
Other News In Brief
Labour Challenges Cowen And Kenny To TV Debate Labour Leader Eamon Gilmore has challenged Taoiseach Brian Cowen and Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny to a televised public debate ahead of next month's elections.
Labour Challenges Cowen And Kenny To TV Debate Labour Leader Eamon Gilmore has challenged Taoiseach Brian Cowen and Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny to a televised public debate ahead of next month's elections.
Leading Stockbroker Says Worst Is Over
A leading firm of stockbrokers has said that the worst of the Irish recession is over. In the latest analysis from Bloxham Stockbrokers, a company spokesman said it expects figures to show the recession 'bottomed-out' in the first quarter of this year.
A leading firm of stockbrokers has said that the worst of the Irish recession is over. In the latest analysis from Bloxham Stockbrokers, a company spokesman said it expects figures to show the recession 'bottomed-out' in the first quarter of this year.
Irish Universities 'Discriminating' Against NI Students
Controversial 'timetabling' that only makes Irish university places available to A-Level students from Northern Ireland after an initial round of offers is made to southern applicants is now getting high level attention.
Controversial 'timetabling' that only makes Irish university places available to A-Level students from Northern Ireland after an initial round of offers is made to southern applicants is now getting high level attention.
Fianna Fail Will Get A "Kicking" Says Labour
The Labour Candidate for Dublin Central has claimed Fianna Fail will get "a kicking" in next months local elections.
The Labour Candidate for Dublin Central has claimed Fianna Fail will get "a kicking" in next months local elections.
Golfing Senator 'Calls Off' Seanad Sittings
A leading senator has been accused of cancelling sittings of the Seanad in order to go golfing. Fianna Fail's Donie Cassidy has been asked to resign after it emerged he and other members spent Tuesday on a golf course after the senator cancelled Tuesday sittings without explanation.
A leading senator has been accused of cancelling sittings of the Seanad in order to go golfing. Fianna Fail's Donie Cassidy has been asked to resign after it emerged he and other members spent Tuesday on a golf course after the senator cancelled Tuesday sittings without explanation.
Ireland To Miss Aid Target
Ireland looks set to 'undershoot' its international aid target for 2010, according to a report released on Thursday. Aidwatch 2009, a lobbying and campaigning initiative, which monitors EU governments spending on aid, said Ireland will almost certainly miss its commitment to spend 0.
Ireland looks set to 'undershoot' its international aid target for 2010, according to a report released on Thursday. Aidwatch 2009, a lobbying and campaigning initiative, which monitors EU governments spending on aid, said Ireland will almost certainly miss its commitment to spend 0.
Tánaiste Disappointed Over Selling Of SR Technics
The Tánaiste has expressed disappointment at SR Technics decision to sell part of its operation at Dublin airport, after it was revealed two groups are interested in buying the assets of aircraft maintenance firm.
The Tánaiste has expressed disappointment at SR Technics decision to sell part of its operation at Dublin airport, after it was revealed two groups are interested in buying the assets of aircraft maintenance firm.
Garda Reserve Numbers Below Target
A Garda Reserve graduation ceremony is taking place today, as it is revealed numbers of the reserve force are hugely below target.
A Garda Reserve graduation ceremony is taking place today, as it is revealed numbers of the reserve force are hugely below target.
Govt Calls For Universal Phone Charger
A Fianna Fail MEP has called for the harmonisation of battery chargers for mobile phones. Brian Crowley, who is also the President of the UEN group in the European Parliament said he believes a universal charger solution would hugely benefit consumers as well as the environment.
A Fianna Fail MEP has called for the harmonisation of battery chargers for mobile phones. Brian Crowley, who is also the President of the UEN group in the European Parliament said he believes a universal charger solution would hugely benefit consumers as well as the environment.
Irish News on Wed, May 14 2008, 6,209 days ago
Sleeping Celtic Tiger Sharpening Its Claws
A report from the Economic and Social Research Institute has said the Irish economy will bounce back to outperform its European neighbours from now to 2025.
A report from the Economic and Social Research Institute has said the Irish economy will bounce back to outperform its European neighbours from now to 2025.
Cowen Hosts 'New Faces 2008'
Five new faces have been appointed to junior government positions by the Taoiseach, Brian Cowen.
Five new faces have been appointed to junior government positions by the Taoiseach, Brian Cowen.
Finn Harps To Get New Ground
The famous Donegal soccer team, Finn Harps has announced that it hopes to move into a brand new 6,800 all-seated stadium in 2010. Harps have done a deal with the trustees of their present ground, a local developer and Donegal County Council.
The famous Donegal soccer team, Finn Harps has announced that it hopes to move into a brand new 6,800 all-seated stadium in 2010. Harps have done a deal with the trustees of their present ground, a local developer and Donegal County Council.
New Broadcasting Bill To Shake Up RTÉ
The long-awaited Broadcasting Bill that could shake up RTÉ is due to be published on Wednesday morning. The new legislation will establish the first broadcasting authority to oversee the RTÉ network and would replace the current Broadcasting Commission.
The long-awaited Broadcasting Bill that could shake up RTÉ is due to be published on Wednesday morning. The new legislation will establish the first broadcasting authority to oversee the RTÉ network and would replace the current Broadcasting Commission.
DSA To Put Emergency Stop On Illegal Driving Instructors
The Driving Standards Agency (DSA) has revealed they are investigating over 400 cases of illegal driving instructors in Ireland. The department are also urging the general public to put a stop to unqualified driving instructors on our road by checking the instructor's credentials.
The Driving Standards Agency (DSA) has revealed they are investigating over 400 cases of illegal driving instructors in Ireland. The department are also urging the general public to put a stop to unqualified driving instructors on our road by checking the instructor's credentials.
Shock Tactics To Be Used On Smokers
The Department of Health has announced it is to print shocking images showing the health consequences of smoking on cigarette packets.
The Department of Health has announced it is to print shocking images showing the health consequences of smoking on cigarette packets.
Irish Consumers Could Face 15% Gas Price Rise
One of Ireland's leading energy suppliers, Bord Gáis, is expected to apply to the Energy Regulator for permission to increase prices by over 15%, which could hit consumers' pockets by October.
One of Ireland's leading energy suppliers, Bord Gáis, is expected to apply to the Energy Regulator for permission to increase prices by over 15%, which could hit consumers' pockets by October.
Hoax Devices Found In Dublin
Gardaí in Dublin have been called to two separate incidents regarding hoax devices. Garda were called to the Rutland Grove Avenue area at approximately 10.50 pm on Tuesday night after a suspicious object was found under a car.
Gardaí in Dublin have been called to two separate incidents regarding hoax devices. Garda were called to the Rutland Grove Avenue area at approximately 10.50 pm on Tuesday night after a suspicious object was found under a car.
Senator Reveals Fate of Sligo Cancer Unit
The fate of the Sligo General Hospital has been secured with the announcement it will close despite a strong campaign to retain and improve the services in Sligo.
The fate of the Sligo General Hospital has been secured with the announcement it will close despite a strong campaign to retain and improve the services in Sligo.
Bar Owners Warn Drink Limit Cut Will Isolate Rural Customers
Pub owners have slammed Government proposals to further reduce blood alcohol limits for drivers, saying it will leave people "trapped in their homes".
Pub owners have slammed Government proposals to further reduce blood alcohol limits for drivers, saying it will leave people "trapped in their homes".
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Ireland WeatherToday:A sunny but frosty start for many. However cloud increases by midday with a few showers reaching the north coast, these mostly light but spreading inland this afternoon. Chilly. Maximum temperature 8 °C.Tonight:A rather cloudy evening with scattered showers. Becoming drier through the night with some good clear spells developing and a patchy frost away from coasts. Minimum temperature 0 °C.
