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Wed, 25 Aug 2021 09:26:13 +0100
UK green travel list update: The holiday destinations that could be moved
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps is set to make the announcement this week, which could open up more travel options for holidaymakers.

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 08:33:52 +0100
Appeal for information after car set alight in Fermanagh
Police in Enniskillen are appealing for information after a car was set alight in Tamlaght in the early hours of this morning (August 25).

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 18:18:09 +0100
Road closed as emergency services deal with fire in Enniskillen
The Rossorry Church Road in Enniskillen is currently closed in both directions as emergency services deal with a fire at a property.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Sliabh Beagh Arts celebrates creativity through the lockdown
SET along the beautiful Lough Lea walkway in the Knocks, the Kindred Arts Trail, which took place at the end of June, was a very emotive and poignant event, where people enjoyed an outdoor exhibition of artwork created through Sliabh Beagh Arts acros...

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:27:56 +0100
Fire fighters attend incident in Enniskillen
The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service currently in attendance of an incident in Enniskillen.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:03:40 +0100
Ryanair blames air passenger duty for withdrawal from Northern Ireland
The budget airline Ryanair has blamed the UK Government for not reducing air passenger duty as it confirmed it is pulling out of Northern Ireland.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0100
The Impartial Explorer: Old celebrations in the sky are a treat to look back upon
THE Impartial Explorer has never properly grown up and is in absolute awe of trains, ships and planes – all former childhood toys!

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 15:38:35 +0100
Enniskillen High Street Post Office closing today
IN a surprise move, Enniskillen High Street’s Post Office is to close today (Tuesday) at 5:30pm, earlier than its previously announced and expected closure date of this Friday, August 27.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 15:03:54 +0100
Enniskillen Town hit out at league over postponement call
Enniskillen Town have hit out at the decision of the Fermanagh and Western to not postpone their game against Beragh Swifts which was fixed for last Saturday.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 14:28:55 +0100
Murder accused returned to Crown Court for trial
A MAN accused of the murder of another man more than a year ago has been returned for trial at Belfast Crown Court.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 13:00:00 +0100
Covid antibody tests to launch across the UK today - how to book
Here’s what you need to know about the programme and who is eligible for a test.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 11:52:12 +0100
Covid self-isolation rules explained ahead of August Bank Holiday
Downing Street has previously said it is “crucial” that people self-isolate after receiving an alert from the NHS Covid-19 app.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Fivemiletown man still digging graves by hand
Gravedigging by hand has been in Ronnie Robertson’s family for 116 years – a fact that the Fivemiletown man is very proud of, having taken up the spade from his father and grandfather before him.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:57:20 +0100
Coronavirus: Fermanagh and Omagh records highest rate in UK
The Fermanagh and Omagh District Council area currently has the highest Covid-19 rate of any local authority in the UK, with a total of 1,003.9 cases per 100,000 people recorded in the seven days to August 18.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 11:19:39 +0100
Belcoo criminal damage: Police appealing for information
Police in Enniskillen are appealing for information following an incident of criminal damage to council property in Belcoo

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 09:32:10 +0100
Universal Credit payment date this week and contact number
The change in payment dates is due to the upcoming August bank holiday this weekend.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Irish GP14 Championship titles decided on Lower Lough Erne
The weekend of August 13-15 saw the GP14 fleet return to Lough Erne Yacht Club for the 2021 Irish Championships. The event was kindly supported by Enniskillen Bid, Fermanagh & Omagh District Council, Ropelocker.ie and Inish Macsaint Fermanagh Beer.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Education Matters: A lot to consider over the ‘need’ to go to university
WHEN not flying high above the earth, Richard Branson often makes a big deal of never having gone to university, and he’s not alone – Simon Cowell, Oprah Winfrey and 99 per cent of premier league footballers have never set foot in such a place. E...

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 08:01:00 +0100
Search for a new Fermanagh senior manager to commence
The search for a new Fermanagh manager will now begin following the news last week that Ryan McMenamin was stepping down from the position after two years in charge.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
A perfect ten for 2021 Stendhal Festival as Fermanagh acts delight weekend’s audiences
THE multi-award winning Stendhal Festival celebrated its tenth anniversary year in fine style this past weekend, with many acts joining the line-up including two Fermanagh acts; Laytha and the Pat McManus Band.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Ederney man raises his fears for local starlings
A LOCAL bird lover has raised his concerns for the population of small birds in his area after six nests around his home were attacked by magpies, killing a number of starling chicks.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh man, 48, fined for resisting police following contest
A MAN has been convicted of resisting police following a contest at Enniskillen Magistrates Court on Monday.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Disappointment at exclusion of community from Maple Healthcare meeting
A LOCAL councillor has expressed his disappointment that patients of a health centre will not be able to attend a meeting that will discuss some of the issues it faces.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Pre-war sailing dinghy cuts over Lough Erne once again
AFTER more than 50 years, a Snipe sailing dinghy has taken to the waters around Crom Castle.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Blue Moon: How to see the rare Sturgeon full moon
Here's everything you need to know about when, how and where to see the last full moon of the summer.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
NHS Covid scam warning issued to people across the UK
This latest scam involves a text message containing a link to a website mimicking the official NHS website.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Trillick family raises £1,300 in memory of their son and family to support new local service
THE Lee family in Trillick recently held a charity car wash and raffle at their home in memory of their son and brother, Daniel, who died by suicide on July 1, 2019.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Farmer’s season appears to be in ruins as team dissolved
Keith Farmer’s British Superstock season looks to be over after his team, Morello-IMR, pulled out of the most recent round at Donnington Park and admitted they are not in a position to provide a bike for the remaining races of the 2021 campaign.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Schools salute students for superb GCSE results
STUDENTS from across the district received their GCSE results on Thursday, August 12, which were determined by their teachers exercising their professional judgement using a range of evidence following the absence of exams due to the ongoing Covid-19...

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 19:00:04 +0100
Man arrested in Enniskillen after police search property
A 36-year-old man has been arrested after suspected Class A drugs were seized by police following the search of a property in the Derrychara area of Enniskillen last night (Friday, August 20).

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 15:56:22 +0100
Body recovered following Lough Erne search
The body of a man has been recovered following a search operation in Lough Erne near Carrickreagh Jetty, on the Lough Shore Road, Enniskillen.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Junior WRC: Armstrong win puts him in strong position
Jon Armstrong was dominant on Ypres Rally Belgium as he took a one-minute victory in Junior WRC, his second win of the season so far.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh hikes/walks: Florence Court Forest Park - Blue Trail
THIS week’s walk of the week is the Florence Court Forest Park: Blue Trail, a National Trust walk in one of the most picturesque spots of County Fermanagh and Northern Ireland alike.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Court hears Enniskillen man, 27, allegedly ‘jumped’ on man’s head
AN ENNISKILLEN man has been remanded in custody following an alleged assault on a man in Castlederg in the early hours of Sunday night.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
5 Covid symptoms most common in the last 30 days - even if you are vaccinated
The expert has previously warned Brits that they need to be aware of additional symptoms not listed by the NHS.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Asda launch Missguided fashion clothing across 100 UK stores - the full list
The popular brand will be available to buy in more than 100 Asda stores across the UK

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Tribunal suspends a SWAH doctor over his comments
A DOCTOR has been suspended for making homophobic and racist comments while working at the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH).

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Brave Tanya, 51, passes away peacefully at home
THE usually quiet rural roads of Clabby were lined with people on Sunday as friends of the much-loved Tanya Armstrong paid their final respects to the “bubbly and outgoing” 51-year-old as she was laid to rest.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh woman walks to Knock to help ‘Mary’s Meals’
A FERMANAGH woman has just completed a 160km walk from Enniskillen to Knock, Co. Mayo, over nine days to raise funds for the Mary's Meals schools feeding programme.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
End of an era as Seamus retires from The Golden Arrow
MARKING the end of an era, Seamus Creighan has decided to hang up his apron and finally, fully enjoy his complete retirement, after working hard at popular Enniskillen chipper The Golden Arrow for more than 60 years.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 07:56:00 +0100
OnlyFans will ban 'sexually explicit' content from October
The ban on the site, which has become well-known for its adult content, will come into effect on October 1.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 20:00:00 +0100
Met Office gives mixed weather forecast for August bank holiday
While the weather in July was well received by Brits when the heatwave hit, August might not live up to last month's standards.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 19:32:02 +0100
Search ongoing near Carrickreagh Jetty
 

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Festival Lough Erne back again this autumn in Fermanagh
FESTIVAL Lough Erne returns in September following last year’s hiatus as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Sailability returns to Lough Erne Yacht Club in Fermanagh
THE popular Sailability scheme has returned to the Lough Erne Yacht Club (LEYC).

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 15:00:00 +0100
As Ireland gets wetter and warmer because of climate change, we are heading for a very dangerous place
APART from beginning with the letter ‘G’, there would seem to be very little in common between Greece and Garrison; however, we’ve seen pictures of the problems caused by the weather in both places in recent weeks.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 14:56:53 +0100
Firefighters tackle tractor fire in Tyrone
Firefighters dealt with an incident where a tractor was on fire on the Omagh Road, Dromore yesterday afternoon.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh families have to weigh up the value of 'Uni'
When not flying high above the earth, Richard Branson often makes a big deal of never having gone to university, and he’s not alone – Simon Cowell, Oprah Winfrey and 99 per cent of premier league footballers have never set foot in such a place. E...

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Fivemiletown Royal British Legion marks legion's 100 years
LAST Saturday, August 14, Fivemiletown Royal British Legion (RBL) dedicated a new commemorative chair to mark the 100th anniversary of the formation of the Royal British Legion.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 09:51:35 +0100
Kieran’s sudden loss has ‘ripped through our parish’
THERE is a profound sense of shock and sadness around Boho following the death of Kieran Curley.



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