Hello again,

It's been a tragic few days for Northern Ireland.

On Monday, popular and respected Londonderry farmer, David Crockett, died following an incident on his farm and then the PSNI confirmed the name of the pedestrian killed in a road traffic collision on Friday June 5 as Nuala Mackel from Belfast - read the full story here.

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As I just mentioned, farmer David Crockett, lost his life when he went to his son's aid who was working on a roof at the time.

James Buchanan, clerk of session at Burt Presbyterian Church in Co Donegal, said: "when you met David Crockett you would never really forget him.

"He was a special in the way he talked to you, the warmth of his conversation, his laughter and stories"  - read the full story here.

Meanwhile, the PSNI has issued an urgent appeal for information that might help them locate a missing couple and their two young children (approximately one and two years-old) - read the full story here.

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We also have a story about businesses that might not recover from Coronavirus lockdown - you can view all nine of them by visiting - Nine shops and restaurants chains that won’t reopen after lockdown. 

In sport, former Peterborough United and Linfield winger, Ryan Semple, lists the best 11 players he played alongside throughout his career - My best XI I played with: Ryan Semple.

I hope you have a great day!

Alistair Bushe

Editor

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