Due to an "unexpected staff shortage", the Neonatal Unit at the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) in Enniskillen was closed yesterday daytime (Saturday, April 30).

A leading consultant cardiologist has confirmed she has resigned from her position at the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH).

There are many issues which will be important to voters in this election – perhaps the one that is of most stark concern is the ongoing cost of living crisis, which has been addressed in many manifestos and leaflets.

The Western Health and Social Care Trust (Western Trust) is appealing to families of patients to help in “expediting discharge when possible”, as South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) continues to face extreme pressure.

WITH parties and individuals now jockeying for political position as Northern Ireland prepares to hold Assembly elections soon, there’s a lot to consider for an electorate keen to have their voices heard, but perhaps a little uncertain of where the...

WITH parties and individuals now jockeying for political position as Northern Ireland prepares to hold Assembly elections soon, there’s a lot to consider for an electorate keen to have their voices heard, but perhaps a little uncertain of where the...

The Oak Healthy Living Centre are delighted to be able to hold their Darkness into Light walk this year after two years of a break with the pandemic.

A Company, 1st (NI) Battalion Army Cadet Force (ACF) – which included Army Cadets from two Enniskillen detachments, Fivemiletown, Magherafelt, Cookstown, Dungannon and Omagh – were recently involved in planting trees for the Platinum Jubilee ‘Q...

The family and friends of a Fermanagh woman living with West Syndrome have recently completed a fundraising climb of Cuilcagh Mountain as part of a 100 miles in 100 days challenge, raising over £2,000 for the Epilepsy Society UK in her name.

The Happy Days International Beckett Festival will be celebrating its 10th anniversary as it returns to Enniskillen this summer after a two year hiatus due to the pandemic.

Last week following the search of Sean Quinn’s home outside Ballyconnell it was reported widely in the media that the arrival of Gardaí was due to fresh complaints from Mannok.

An Enniskillen woman who had to say goodbye to her brother via Facetime messaging as he lay dying of Covid-19 in hospital after he contracted the virus from his care home, is backing a call for a public NI Covid-19 inquiry ahead of next week's Assemb...

Members of the local community joined officials from Fermanagh and Omagh District Council to plant trees in Magheraveely recently.

Martin Lewis has teamed up with Which? to tackle the latest scam targeting unsuspecting victims using his name.

This new plan is meant to ease symptoms and improve quality of life

Hollye Parsons recently presented a cheque for a total of £3,115 to Una Flood, Cancer Connect NI, which were proceeds from a very successful car wash which was held at the Welcome Hall, Clabby on Saturday, February 19.

In just over a week’s time, we will awaken on a glorious sunny Spring morning, on the cusp of a wonderful new era of freedom, a glad and bright tomorrow. Our newly-elected government will lead us into a brave new world where all the ills of society...

Polls will open across Fermanagh South Tyrone next Thursday morning at 7am when voting for the Northern Ireland Assembly elections begin, marking the first Assembly election since 2017.

A 31-year-old man accused of causing the deaths of three generations of the same family, including a baby, has been found not to have diminished responsibility.

Latest figures published today by NISRA show that 24 deaths involving Covid-19 occurred in Week 16 ending April 22, 2022.

A report by a member of the public to police of a suspected drunk driver resulted in a woman who was over twice the legal limit being stopped.

The Ulster Farmers' Union holds its annual meeting this Saturday when there will be changes to the Presidential team.

Covid-19 testing sites across Northern Ireland have now closed, and there is new guidance in place for testing for the coronavirus.

THE world-famous Black Dyke Band – the only brass band to be both Grammy and Oscar-nominated – is coming to Fermanagh to perform a unique concert at Castle Irvine Estate, Necarne.

Police have issued a fresh warning for the public to be vigilant after a fraudster swindled a woman from Northern Ireland out of £112,000 in a devastating romance scam.

With just seven days before voting in the upcoming Assembly elections on May 5, many people will be seriously considering who they will put their faith in.

In the upcoming weeks, artists from near and far will perform at the Ardhowen Theatre in Enniskillen, providing a varied programme of music, comedy and drama.

Belleek Pottery has recently designed and created a special basket that will be presented to Her Majesty The Queen to commemorate her Platinum Jubilee.

‘The Breed Of Me’ is the first poetry collection from Donegal/Fermanagh journalist Gerry McLaughlin, with the collection set to be launched in Rockfield Community Hall, Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal on Friday, April 29 at 7.30pm – the site of Gerry...

Both too much and too little sleep are associated with poorer cognitive performance and mental health

Consumer champion Martin Lewis has issued a warning to anyone who is paid the National Living wage.

The BBC’s director-general Tim Davie has said he would rather produce less content than compromise on quality when considering funding cuts.

Hundreds of products could go up in price again from Unilever after already being raised at the beginning of 2022

Live updates from Assembly Election hustings hosted by We Deserve Better in the Enniskillen Hotel with some of the candidates.

Fermanagh-based spirits maker The Boatyard Distillery is the first small producer to gain a licence for tours and own-product sales in its distillery visitor centre on the banks of Lough Erne under new laws brought in on April 6.

WITH parties and individuals now jockeying for political position as Northern Ireland prepares to hold Assembly elections soon, there’s a lot to consider for an electorate keen to have their voices heard, but perhaps a little uncertain of where the...

Tributes have been paid to Canon Pat McHugh of Kesh who died on Wednesday in hospital in Dublin following a long illness.

 

A man found in possession of cocaine and cannabis was warned that any further offending will not be dealt with by way of a monetary penalty.

Over 150 people attended the launch of a new book on the Co. Fermanagh B-Specials at St. Macartin’s Cathedral Hall in Enniskillen on April 8.

To mark the upcoming International Workers’ Memorial Day (IWMD), trade unionists from across Northern Ireland attended the unveiling of a new stone memorial in Enniskillen last Saturday, April 23.

‘The Secret Garden’, from the book of the same name, is the next solo exhibition to be hosted at Solas Art Gallery in Ballinamore.

The iPhone has become the most popular mobile phone device in the world since its first release all the way back in 2007.

The stamps feature women across a range of roles during the Second World War.

A junior church football tournament is kicking off in Ballinamallard next week and teams of young people from all faiths in Fermanagh are being encouraged to enter.

In this week's newspaper

Fermanagh PSNI have issued a warning after a local woman was scammed out of £400 while selling a phone online.

A number of agencies and authorities including the PSNI have responded to a Fermanagh and Omagh District Council Motion (see panel) calling for an independent review into all deaths in which domestic violence may have been a factor, particularly thos...

Tesco unveiled the planned changes ahead of a shake-up to the scheme expected over the coming months.

Here are some of the photographs from the archives of The Impartial Reporter.