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Decision expected on reopening of drink-only pubs

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Subscribe              Sep 17, 2020           Join in the Big Conversation with us online at https://surveymonkey.co.uk/r/bc-newsletter Questions range from what is important to you in the light of lockdown to gauging public confidence as we emerge   Want total access to all of our online content? You can subscribe to our website, newsletter.co.uk for just £1 a month for 3 months - and it couldn't be easier. Signing up will get you faster-loading articles, fewer adverts and access to exclusive content and events when we run them. To learn more, visit our Subscriptions page here.           The Belfast News Letter is 283 years old today, the oldest English language daily newspaper in the world           The News Letter celebrates its 283rd birthday today.                 Decision expected to be made on reopening of drink-only pubs in NI today   It is expected that the Stormont Executive will decide whether to allow drink-only pubs in NI to reopen, later today.           Government approvingly cites role of Poots' officials in sea border work   The Secretary of State has approvingly cited the cooperation of Edwin Poots' officials in constructing border posts as evidence that Boris Johnson's Brexit deal which creates an Irish Sea border is being delivered.           Christian charity which focuses on unwanted gay desires gets backing of 66,000-plus signatories   More than 66,000 online signatures have been added to a petition defending an under-fire Northern Irish charity, amid a campaign by activists opposed to "gay conversion therapy".           'RUC success' against IRA real reason for collusion claims: Allister   The track record of the Royal Ulster Constabulary in curtailing IRA terrorism is the real reason the RUC's detractors make repeated 'collusion' claims, Jim Allister has said.               THROUGH THE ARCHIVES: Governor and premier at Bessbrook to mark linen firm's centenary   From the News Letter, September 17, 1945       Brian takes on 31 marathons in 31 days   A Cookstown born vet has finished 31 charity marathons in 31 days from John O'Groats to Lands End, completing the challenge on his 50th birthday.                             Friendship on hold as Coleraine and Motherwell face off           They may be good mates off the pitch but Oran Kearney says his friendship will be put on hold for the duration of tonight's Europa League second qualifying round clash at The Showgrounds.                   Glentoran boss Mick McDermott calls for fans' backing over Jay Donnelly signing   Glentoran head coach Mick McDermott has described his decision to sign Jay Donnelly as 'a judgement call' and called for supporters to 'trust and back' the move.       On This Day in 2014 – Jonas Gutierrez reveals he had been diagnosed with cancer   Jonas Gutierrez admitted he "went home in tears" upon discovering he had been diagnosed with cancer, with the then Newcastle winger inundated with messages of support after revealing the news on this day six years ago.       US Open is the ultimate test says Tony Jacklin   It is 50 years since Tony Jacklin won the US Open at Hazeltine, his second major title in 11 months following his Open Championship triumph in 1969.                   View more news

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