Headlines From Belfast Newsletter Mon 14th Jul 2014

Belfast Newsletter News Widespread praise heaped on efforts to reduce tension Nigel Dodds has praised the Orange Order, community leaders and political representatives for their work in ensuring the Twelfth celebrations in north Belfast passed off peacefully. Read more... Twelfth celebrations hailed as most peaceful in years This year’s Twelfth celebrations have been hailed as some of the most peaceful in recent times. Read more... Memorial to soldiers murdered by IRA is vandalised again A monument to three Scottish soldiers murdered by the IRA in Ligoniel in 1971 has been vandalised in a paint attack. Read more... Attack on Orange hall 'shameful', says Order The daubing of sectarian graffiti on an Orange Hall near Ballycastle has been slammed as “juvenile and unacceptable.” Read more... Year of the 'Twelfthie Selfie' It’s been hailed as one of the most peaceful Twelfths in recent times – but 2014 will also be remembered as the year of the “Twelfthie Selfie”. Read more...   Sport Northern Ireland's Commonwealth Games hopefuls Here is the full list of competitors representing Northern Ireland at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow Read more... POLE VAULT: Zoe Brown determined to claim a medal at Commonwealth Games in Glasgow Zoe Brown continued her quest towards a Commonwealth medal by setting her fourth Northern Ireland pole vault record of the year at the Cork City Sports. Read more... Paddy Barnes targets gold at Commonwealth Games in Glasgow Paddy Barnes has set his sights on winning gold at this summer’s Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Read more... Becky James out of Commonwealth Games Wales cycling star Becky James has withdrawn from next month’s Commonwealth Games due to injury. Read more... HEPTATHLON: Liverpool girl edges out closes rival in dress reherasal Katarina Johnson-Thompson admits it would be a “disappointment” not to mark her “breakthrough year” with gold at the Commonwealth Games. 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