Headlines From Belfast Newsletter Wed 1st Oct 2014

Belfast Newsletter News George Savage: Tributes after former UUP stalwart dies Tributes have poured in from UUP members after the death of George Savage at 72-years. Read more... Widespread anger at investigation cutbacks Victims of terrorism, civilian PSNI staff and universities are among the first to feel the impact of budget cuts, as massive cost-saving measures are announced. Read more... Tourist was one of two attempted robbery victims in Belfast A Chinese tourist was one of two men targeted in attempted robberies in a Belfast street. Read more... Republic will have no role in talks about NI affairs – Poots The Irish government will have no role in talks about flags, parades or welfare reform, a senior DUP figure has said. Read more... Battle of Boyne garden restored to former glory The Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland yesterday welcomed the restoration of an 18th century Octagonal Walled Garden to its former glory at the site of the Battle of the Boyne, Oldbridge Estate. Read more...   Sport Ryder Cup:McDowell reveals brief doubts about McGinley Graeme McDowell admits he had brief doubts about Paul McGinley’s Ryder Cup master plan, but feels the Irishman has broken the mould for future European captains. Read more... McGinley claims Clarke rift will not affect Ryder Cup captaincy decision Paul McGinley insists his strained relationship with Darren Clarke will not influence his opinion on who should be Europe’s next Ryder Cup captain. Read more... RYDER CUP: Rory McIlroy spurred on by record World number one Rory McIlroy insists the desire to redress the balance in Ryder Cup history means the event will not be diminished by Europe’s recent dominance over the United States. Read more... United States post-mortem conducted in public as Mickelson airs views The repercussions of another Ryder Cup defeat for the United States have already begun, with senior professional Phil Mickelson openly questioning the captaincy of Tom Watson. Read more... Paul McGinley is man of the moment following stellar Ryder Cup win Europe’s players hailed the influence of Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley as opposite number Tom Watson was embroiled in a public debate with Phil Mickelson. 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