Peter Murray, manager of the Buttercrane Shopping Centre in Newry, told RTE that business had been good on Tuesday.

BBC: Striking workers head north for bargains

But Peter Murray, chairman of London's Centre for the Built Environment - an architectural forum - sounded a note of optimism.

BBC: London's future skyline in doubt

Peter Murray, part of the NUJ's executive committee, told MSPs that morale was at an all time low with employees fearful to speak out.

BBC: Education and Culture Committee

On the fiction front, there were shout-outs for Tim Winton's much-loved Cloudstreet, Murray Bail's Eucalyptus, and Peter Carey's Booker prize-winning True History of the Kelly Gang.

BBC: Essential reading for new arrivals in Australia

Jennison Myrie-Williams earned a start for St Johnstone in place of the injured Murray Davidson, while Marcus Haber, Peter MacDonald and Steven Milne came in for Collin Samuel, Sam Parkin and Andy Jackson.

BBC: Emilio Izaguirre

McInnes freshened up his side after the midweek Co-operative Insurance Cup defeat, Jennison Myrie-Williams coming in for the injured Murray Davidson, while Marcus Haber, Peter MacDonald and Steven Milne came in for Collin Samuel, Sam Parkin and Andy Jackson.

BBC: Saints boss McInnes unhappy with basic defensive errors

Other candidates standing in the Coker ward are Peter Bysouth for the Green party, Marcus Fysh for Conservatives, Murray Shepstone for Labour and Ian Stephen for the Liberal Democrats.

BBC: UKIP candidate Audrey Spencer's death delays Coker vote