Headlines From Belfast Newsletter Sat 15th Mar 2014

Belfast Newsletter News Warm tributes for contribution to political progress and economy Lord Ballyedmond, a peer in the House of Lords who is believed to be one of the richest men in Northern Ireland, was among those who died in a helicopter crash in Norfolk on Thursday. Read more... Bomb thrown at police vehicle Police in Belfast have escaped serious injury after an explosive device was thrown at their vehicle. Read more... DVA workers ponder future as cuts sink in The human tales behind the numbers are beginning to emerge after Thursday’s revelation that more than 300 Driver and Vehicle Agency (DVA) employees look set to lose their jobs. Read more... VIDEO: Almost 2000 employees part of tycoon's legacy As political and business leaders paid tribute to Lord Ballyedmond yesterday, the legacy of his life was evident in the hundreds of employees seen leaving one of his Newry factories. Read more... Recovered device 'under car booby trap' Army experts have recovered a viable explosive device in west Belfast following a security operation. Read more...   Sport Linfield hit by double blow ahead of key encounter Linfield boss David Jeffrey has voiced his “frustration” after it was confirmed that Sean Ward and Philip Lowry will miss the club’s potential title decider with Cliftonville on March 29. Read more... Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill looks ahead to Euro 2016 qualifiers Michael O’Neill is not wasting any breath on Luis Suarez and expects his players to do the same. Read more... Ally McCoist keeps his eye on the ball after league success The League One title has been won – and with a crucial Scottish Cup Quarter Final replay against Albion Rovers fast approaching on Monday Ally McCoist and Rangers would be forgiven for allowing their focus to wander from this afternoon’s visit of Dunfermline Athletic to Ibrox. Read more... Ally hoping that King can strike peace deal at Ibrox Rangers boss Ally McCoist is praying Dave King can strike a peace deal with the Rangers board and end the Ibrox off-field saga once and for all. Read more... Cliftonville boss Tommy Breslin refusing to look too far ahead Tommy Breslin is refusing to take his eye off the ball as Cliftonville plot their Premiership title course. Read more...   Please do not respond directly to this email as this mailbox is not monitored. To contact Belfast Newsletter direct go to http://www.newsletter.co.uk/ and click on Contact Us Johnston Press are the publishers of Belfast Newsletter. You have received this email as you have subscribed to this newsletter on our website. Edit or Unsubscribe Preferences | Edit Your Profile Company Name: Johnston Press plc | Registered in Scotland no: SCO15382 | Registered Office: 108 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, EH8 8AS