LIVE BLOG Coronavirus NI: UK government moves from ‘contain’ to ‘delay’ phase

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5 Mar, 2020 Hello, We are running a LIVE BLOG dedicated to the spread of the Coronavirus COVID-19 in Northern Ireland and the rest of the United Kingdom - head over to our website for all of the latest news and updates.   We also have the latest on the collapse of Flybe which has put hundreds of local jobs at risk.   And finally...   This year's Armoy Road Races have received a double boost with the news that the Bayview Hotel will remain as title sponsors of the event while Bill Kennedy will return as Clerk of the Course. LIVE BLOG Coronavirus NI: UK government moves from 'contain' to 'delay' phase Hello and welcome to our dedicated Coronavirus COVID-19 Northern Ireland Live Blog - latest news sees the UK government move two phase two of four step action plan designed to battle the deadly disease. Latest News Thousands of jobs at risk after Flybe goes into administration Europe's largest regional airline, Flybe, has finally collapsed into administration, threatening thousands of jobs and the future viability of a number of airports across the UK. Belfast City Airport in talks with airlines to fill routes vacated by Flybe Belfast City Airport is in talks with multiple airlines to fill the routes vacated by Flybe, its chief executive has revealed. Is equity release right for me? With equity release featuring more and more in the media over recent years, you may not really be sure what it is, if it's right for you and where to turn for advice? Promoted by Age Partnership Gay marriage opponents take note: just because a practice is ancient doesn't make it ok Regarding a letter entitled 'Marriage has been between a man and a woman for thousands of years' by Allan Morrow, everyone is entitled to their own beliefs and moral code. Free Presbyterians: 'We are encouraged to hear that Stormont can amend abortion and same sex marriage laws' A Free Presbyterian delegation led by the Moderator Rev Gordon Dane met with the minister of state Robin Walker this week over the issues of abortion and same sex marriage. Sport Update Double boost announced for 2020 Armoy Road Races This year's Armoy Road Races have received a double boost with the news that the Bayview Hotel will remain as title sponsors of the event while Bill Kennedy will return as Clerk of the Course. Northern Ireland beaten in Pinatar Cup opener Northern Ireland were beaten 1-0 by Iceland in their opening match of the Pinatar Cup in Spain. Cricket Ireland signs new partnership with O'Neills Cricket Ireland has signed a new partnership deal which will see O'Neills Irish International Sports Company Ltd continue as the official team kit supplier for the next three years. And finally... Trim Trail proving a hit at People's Park Visitors to the People's Park in Ballymena can now try their hand on the newly launched Trim Trail. See all the day's news here

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