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Fri, 15 Jul 2022 07:06:00 +0100
New Breeding Heifer Derby at Fermanagh Show
An innovative cattle competition being launched at this year's Fermanagh County Show is the Breeding Heifer Derby sponsored by Lakeland Veterinary Services.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Attendances at SWAH ED up by 23 per cent in a year
The latest data from the Department of Health on activity and waiting times at emergency care departments (EDs) in Northern Ireland has shown there were 39,062 attendances at the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) in 2021/22 (April 1, 2021 - March 31, ...

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Bail is refused for man who allegedly kicked and bit police officers
A man with more than 150 convictions allegedly kicked and bit police officers after they were called out by his ex-partner to an incident in Lisnaskea.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Dragon boats launched to support cancer sufferers in Fermanagh
THE Devenish Dragons launched their dragon boats on the shores of Lough Erne on July 1.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Pony Show at Necarne: Over £20K raised for Air Ambulance NI
At the Pony Show held recently at Castle Irvine Necarne, over £20,700 was raised for Air Ambulance NI, the life-saving service that assisted a young showjumper who was injured during an event at the venue last year.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh men and women proudly march for The Twelfth in Rossnowlagh
It was a return to normality for many as the annual Rossnowlagh Twelfth demonstration returned to the coastal Donegal village last Saturday.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 07:04:00 +0100
St. John’s win pollinator garden grant
Local school, St. John's College, Dromore has recently won a £12,000 School Pollinator Garden Grant.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 21:41:41 +0100
Fermanagh road reopens after security alert
The discovery of a suspicious object on Wednesday has been declared a hoax.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 08:55:13 +0100
Fermanagh paedophile arrested after going to Twelfth
A notorious County Fermanagh paedophile has appeared before a special court sitting following arrest for his latest alleged offending, which occurred at a Twelfth demonstration.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 16:20:00 +0100
Covid-19 lands 67 in-patients into Western Trust care
Deaths following a positive Covid-19 test are on the rise across Northern Ireland (NI), showing that despite society being reopened, Covid-19 is still continuing to grip communities.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0100
What's on at the Ardhowen Theatre, Enniskillen
The Ardhowen’s outdoor theatre programme continues with Awful Auntie by David Walliams, adapted for the outdoor stage by Heartbreak Productions. Owls, ghosts, chases, escapes, motorcycle rides, and tiddlywinks all fill Stella’s days as she evades...

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Lisa McHugh delights fans with Stendhal Festival performance
Stendhal Festival, based in the fields of Bally Mully Cottage Farm, Limavady, was back in full force this year following its socially-distanced festivals in 2021.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 14:48:00 +0100
Lady of the Lake: Irvinestown's Chloe 'honoured' to take on role
As per tradition, the Lady of the Lake Festival opened on Friday, July 8 with the unveiling of the new Lady of the Lake.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 13:00:00 +0100
Lady of the Lake: Irvinestown festival returns with a big bang
The theme of this year’s Lady of the Lake Festival is ‘Back with a Bang’ and so far, with its vast range of events and stellar community support, it has been a blast.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 17:19:12 +0100
Royal Mail launches new Commonwealth Games postage stamps - Pre-order yours today
The Commonwealth Games is being held in Birmingham this year and a set of stamps has been designed to honour the occasion. They're available to pre-order now.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 10:23:04 +0100
What time does the cost of living payment go in? Exact time cash will hit bank account
Those eligible will be paid automatically, so they do not need to apply and payments may appear in accounts as “DWP Cost of Living”.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 20:15:19 +0100
Fermanagh security alert: PSNI close road
Police in Fermanagh are tonight (Wednesday) investigating a report that a suspicious object has been left in South Fermanagh

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 20:00:00 +0100
VIDEO: Making the headlines this week in Fermanagh
In this week's newspaper

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 17:20:22 +0100
18-month ban and fine for drink driver, 31
A driver who was three times over the legal limit when stopped by police was “well beyond the stage of having any control of his vehicle”, a judge has said.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 15:39:08 +0100
Fermanagh in days gone by
Here are some of the photographs from the archives of The Impartial Reporter.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 09:14:36 +0100
Judge describes Fermanagh man’s decision to leave crash scene as an ‘act of immaturity’
A judge has put the decision of a driver – who told the police he “panicked” and left a road crash – down to immaturity on his part, it has been heard.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 13:59:37 +0100
Best Places to Holiday in Ireland: Enniskillen and Fermanagh Lakelands named in top 20
Enniskillen and the Fermanagh Lakelands have been named as one of the ‘20 Best Places to Holiday in Ireland 2022’ and is in the running for the overall title following the publication of the long list of contenders at the weekend.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 09:05:14 +0100
Who is still in the tory leadership race and latest betting odds
The eight candidates in the running to be the next Prime Minister.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 09:03:45 +0100
UK weather extreme heat warning: Doctor's health warning and symptoms
There’s a 30% chance Sunday could be the hottest day ever recorded in the UK.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 15:41:56 +0100
The Irish Civil War: The fall of the Four Courts
AT THREE o’clock on Friday, Free State troops entered the Four Courts in Dublin and took 33 prisoners.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 15:44:56 +0100
Fermanagh in 1922: Shock as lightning strike sets bungalow roof on fire
A PROLONGED lightning storm, followed by a downpour of rain, swept across Fermanagh and other parts of the Province on Monday afternoon, bringing a break in the dry spell.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 15:48:12 +0100
Fermanagh in 2002: Award for saving drowning man
THE COURAGE of Enniskillen-based PSNI Constable David Beattie (pictured with his wife Jenny, children Harley and Naomi, and mother, Olive) was applauded on Monday night when he was presented with a bravery award for saving a 19-year-old Dromore man f...

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 10:04:00 +0100
Electric Vehicle charging points near me - See the full UK map
Electric vehicles will become far more common on the UK's roads in the near future.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 09:05:53 +0100
Conservative Party leadership race candidates confirmed - see who's in the running
Shortlist of candidates in the Conservative Party leadership race have now been confirmed - see who's left in the running.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 10:01:00 +0100
Fermanagh Twelfth of July: Live from the parade in Enniskillen
The Fermanagh Twelfth of July parade is taking place in Enniskillen today. Tune in for live coverage throughout the day.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 09:28:18 +0100
Two vehicles involved in crash on rural Fermanagh road
One man was taken to hospital following a two-vehicle road traffic collision (RTC) which occurred on the Marble Arch Road, Florencecourt in the early hours of this morning (July 12).

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 07:33:00 +0100
Service held for grieving farm families
Embrace FARM – the support network helping farm families grieving the loss of a loved one or those injured in accidents and traumas on farms on the island of Ireland – welcomed families in person to its annual remembrance service for the first ti...

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 07:30:00 +0100
NI Simmental Show: A 'once in a lifetime heifer'
Fermanagh Simmental breeders excelled at the recent NI National Simmental Show at Armagh Show when Scottish judge, Stewart Stronach, selected Ashland Topaz Lopez – bred by Pat and Frank Kelly, Tempo – as the supreme overall champion.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 12:10:00 +0100
Pharmacists' five years of playing increased role in primary care treatment
A team of General Practice Pharmacists (GPPs) who have helped alleviate GP workload have this month marked five years of assisting GPs.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 17:31:00 +0100
Highway Code: UK drivers could face £5,000 fine for their footwear amid UK heatwave
Motoring experts have urged those taking to the roads this this summer to be wary of what they’re wearing.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 15:32:00 +0100
Tuesday EuroMillions draw £191 million jackpot
There have already been three UK EuroMillions’ jackpot winners this year

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 15:05:56 +0100
Snapchat won't log in: Is Snapchat down today? What we know so far
Snapchat users were reporting problems with the app on Tuesday afternoon.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 16:30:00 +0100
DWP issue social media warning to Universal Credit claimants under new crackdown plans
The warning relates to anybody with a social media account as a new 2,000 strong DWP team is launched aiming to crackdown on benefit fraud.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 15:44:00 +0100
ITV This Morning doctor issues warning over hand, foot and mouth disease this summer
Speaking on This Morning, Dr Sara Kayat appeared on the show this week to share the warning with viewers.

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 16:05:00 +0100
Fermanagh girl Poppy's Platinum poem picks up prize
A Fermanagh girl has been crowned one of the winners of the Department of Education Platinum Jubilee Poetry Competition.

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 15:00:00 +0100
Marie receives her OBE at Windsor Castle
An Enniskillen woman has recently picked up her OBE award from Windsor Castle, following a delay caused by the pandemic.

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Brian J. Falconer gets the nod to join Oscars’ Academy
A Fermanagh man is one of 397 artists who have been invited to join The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 14:57:54 +0100
The Twelfth: Disappointment as assembly field in Tyrone damaged
Fermanagh South Tyrone MLA Tom Elliott has expressed his shock and sadness following what he claimed was “sectarian-motivated action” in County Tyrone.

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 15:45:41 +0100
Fermanagh Twelfth: Enniskillen road closures and parking arrangements
Police in Fermanagh are advising visitors to Enniskillen on Tuesday, July 12 to be aware of parking restrictions and road closures in the town due to the County Fermanagh Twelfth of July parade.

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 13:01:13 +0100
New Covid variant: Omicron strain has symptom that affects sufferers when they sleep
Figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that 2.7 million people in private households are estimated to have had Covid last week.

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 11:25:00 +0100
Soltan learn to apply stickers: How to get Boots UV stickers amid Met Office heat warning
Temperatures are expected to soar this week – ahead of a further blast of hot weather over the weekend.

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 10:24:28 +0100
Cost of living: Thousands of students using food banks
A third of students were living on less than £50 per month after paying rent and bills, the survey found.

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Judge dismisses charges against Fermanagh man in contested case
A judge has dismissed four charges against a man after saying there was a "deep hostility" towards the defendant from some of those giving evidence.

Sun, 10 Jul 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Work of Friends of the Cancer Centre stalwart acknowledged at coffee morning
A coffee morning hosted by Friends of the Cancer Centre in memory of the late Neville Gamble was a roaring success at the weekend.

Sun, 10 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Communities busy preparing for 2022’s Twelfth celebrations
There will be a new addition to this year’s Twelfth of July celebrations with the inclusion of a new banner for Garvary LOL 448, whose members will proudly display their banner, which includes an image of Garvary Parish Church.



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