We urge the Royal British Legion to reverse its decision to close Bennet House respite centre in Portrush

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1 Jan, 2020 All the news, half the price. Save 50% on a digital subscription to the News Letter!    Find out more → We urge the Royal British Legion to reverse its decision to close Bennet House respite centre in Portrush With total disbelief the veteran community in Ireland learned recently that a decision had been taken by the Royal British Legion in London to close our sole respite centre, Bennet House in Portrush. Latest News Man dies in first fatal road collision of 2020 A 19-year-old man has died following a road traffic collision on the Moneysharvan Road between Maghera and Swatragh during the early hours of this morning, Wednesday 01 January. Dermot Nesbitt: Shame on the governments for their lack of balance and silence on Sinn Fein's refusal to recognise Northern Ireland This paper's Morning View ('It is high time the UK explained and defended automatic citizenship,' December 18) referred to the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement being "under increasing assault from nationalists who masquerade as its defenders". North Belfast stabbing victim Joseph Dutton laid to rest One of two people stabbed to death in Belfast last week has been laid to rest. Dermot Nesbitt: Shame on the two governments for their lack of balance and silence on Sinn Fein's refusal to recognise Northern Ireland This paper's Morning View ('It is high time the UK explained and defended automatic citizenship,' December 18) referred to the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement being "under increasing assault from nationalists who masquerade as its defenders". Sport Update Paddy McLaughlin confirms player set to leave Cliftonville Cliftonville boss Paddy McLaughlin has confirmed defender Joe Gorman is free to leave the club. Jamie Glackin is thriving in busy festive schedule A lot of managers have been bemoaning the hectic festive period in the Danske Bank Premiership. Cliftonville boss Paddy McLaughlin hails Conor McMenamin Paddy McLaughlin has hailed the impact of Conor McMenamin, who has been in a rich vein of form in recent weeks. And finally... Rowland Todd, one of NI's last WWII veterans, passes away aged 97 One of the Province's last World War Two veterans passed away on Monday, just two days after reaching his 97th birthday. See all the day's news here

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