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Wed, 12 Oct 2022 09:26:47 +0100
Will King Charles III’s coronation be a Bank Holiday?
The coronation date of King Charles III has been confirmed as Saturday, May 6 2023 by Buckingham Palace.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 17:28:03 +0100
Fine and points for man (30) who took ‘chance’ and drove uninsured van
A man has been handed a fine and penalty points for driving a vehicle with no insurance.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 12:44:40 +0100
Woman returned to Crown Court on driving charges
A woman has been returned to the Crown Court to face two driving offences.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Barney Devine: Three men in a boat
The day was warm and sunny. The sea was calm. My companions were in high spirits, full of chat about recent politics.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 10:05:00 +0100
Run for Oisín McGrath back on track for 2022
‘Run for Oisín’, one of the biggest fun runs in the district which involves a 5k and 10k walk, run or jog will take place at 1pm on Sunday, October 16 in Belcoo.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 22:35:00 +0100
Fermanagh and Omagh Council launches Winter Woolly initiative for older people
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council is delighted to partner with South West Age Partnership (SWAP) again this year for the 'Winter Woolly' Rally.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 17:29:24 +0100
Enniskillen learner driver had unopened packet of L plates in back of car
A provisional licence holder has been convicted of being unaccompanied and having no L plates displayed.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 17:25:00 +0100
‘Belcoo Voices’ gives real insight into area’s changes
A new video, ‘Belcoo Voices’ has been released to discuss the biodiversity of the Belcoo area and its rich angling potential.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 08:50:00 +0100
Fermanagh community encouraged to get crafty for Jones Memorial 'Hoot Trail' in aid of NI Hospice
The NI Hospice, along with Jones Memorial Primary School, is calling on businesses to submit their creative designs of an owl for 'The Big JMPS Hoot Trail' being held at the school on Saturday, October 22 from 10am to 1pm.

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 16:55:46 +0100
Prolific offender who sexually assaulted woman to be freed imminently
A prolific offender against females who sexually attacked a woman he met through a dating website, has been encouraged to move on with his life, and “find a wife or partner, and get a family and a home together".

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 12:34:35 +0100
Trial date fixed as paedophile insists he could attend Twelfth
A contest date has been fixed in the case of a notorious paedophile who insists he did not breach a Sexual Offences Prevention Order (SOPO) by attending a Twelfth demonstration in Castlecaulfield as he had permission to be there.

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 22:30:00 +0100
Fermanagh tractor run raises over £1,000 for Air Ambulance
Members of Magheraveely Development Association are pictured presenting a cheque for £1,055 to Air Ambulance NI volunteers.

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 16:55:00 +0100
David Baxter: Could new report be starting point for change in our education system?
For many people, the unthinkable has just been suggested, that is, to move to a secularised education in Northern Ireland.

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 10:03:47 +0100
New 50p coin for BBC's centenary unveiled by Royal Mint
The BBC 50p coin will feature an image of the Queen as they were produced before her death

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 07:45:00 +0100
Local popular Twilight Walks raise well over £2,000 for Marie Curie
Over the last few weeks, Twilight Walks in support of Marie Curie have taken place in Fermanagh towns and villages.

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 22:40:00 +0100
Refreshed sensory garden opened at Willowbridge School
The pupils of Willowbridge School have had their sensory garden refreshed with thanks to Lisbellaw Veterans Group.

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 17:28:13 +0100
Tesco recall and 'do not eat' warning as product may contain metal
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) have issued a ‘do not eat’ warning over the Tesco products

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 17:22:00 +0100
Family of late Fermanagh centenarian present garden furniture in her memory to Gortacharn
On Saturday, September 17, the family of late Evie Bowles presented garden furniture in her memory to Ena Trimble of Gortacharn Care Home, Lisnaskea from donations received in lieu of flowers. Evie was a resident of Gortacharn for three years up to h...

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 08:45:00 +0100
Works commence at play parks in Belcoo, Garrison, Lisnarick and Trory
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council has commenced works on four play parks in the Fermanagh area of the district including Cottage Lawn in Belcoo, Rusheen in Garrison, Lisnarick and Jubilee Hill in Trory.

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 12:45:00 +0100
Martin Lewis issues energy bill tip to UK households amid ITV Good Morning Britain plea
Martin Lewis was on Good Morning Britain this morning as he tried to help people save money amid soaring energy costs

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 10:02:00 +0100
Asda, Tesco, Aldi and more - Simple ways to save money on your weekly food shop
As people look for ways to cut down costs, here are ways you can cut your weekly food shop costs.

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 21:22:50 +0100
VIDEO: Erne Gaels manager Ryder: 'I thought we were gone'

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 20:28:00 +0100
Fermanagh friends put best foot forward for charity walk at Castle Coole
Friends of the Cancer Centre’s Fermanagh Fundraising Group had a great day last Saturday, October 1 in Castle Coole, Enniskillen for their charity walk. 

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 10:19:53 +0100
Enniskillen captain O'Callaghan: 'We have more in us'

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 15:16:00 +0100
Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Sunday October 9?
Whether it’s Aldi's Specialbuys or Lidl's Middle of Lidl, the latest offers are always worth checking out

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 08:00:00 +0100
'Fermanagh Stars' multi-breed calf show and sale is launched
The 'Fermanagh Stars' multi-breed calf show and sale organised by Fermanagh Pedigree Livestock Breeders Group Ltd. promises to be a day to remember for all those interested in top quality pedigree and commercial cattle.

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 22:35:00 +0100
Erne Integrated College prinicpal's delight as grades return to pre-pandemic levels
Erne Integrated College (EIC) last week held their Evening of Celebration of Student Achievement.

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 07:53:00 +0100
Olive officially installed as new President of Methodist Women in Ireland (MWI)
Olive Rowe has officially been installed as the new President of Methodist Women in Ireland (MWI) following a special installation service at Darling Street Methodist Church in Enniskillen on Saturday, October 1.

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 07:50:00 +0100
Fermanagh youth programme all about building relationships
Castle Island, Enniskillen was the venue for a celebration event for the Youth on Water (YoW) project.

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 07:35:00 +0100
Good Relations Week: The future of democracy discussed in inter-schools conference
Sixth form students from local post-primary schools came together on Thursday, September 22 for an inter-generational discussion with members of the Fermanagh Churches Forum on 'The Future of Democracy' and the contribution of faith values to the deb...

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 06:50:00 +0100
Fermanagh businesswoman set to become a published author to raise funds for mental health charity
A Fermanagh businesswoman is sharing her story with the desire to give other women back hope after she, herself, spent years without hope in her life.

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 08:16:00 +0100
Blue Cross tips on how to keep your dog safe this Halloween
Blue Cross has shared tips on how to keep your dog safe this Halloween.

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 06:45:00 +0100
Rosslea surgery closure - people being treated as 'second class citizens'
Members of Fermanagh and Omagh District Council are continuing to press for action having largely rejected a response from the Department for Health around the closure of Rosslea GP surgery in 2017.

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 08:10:00 +0100
Councillors hit out after Irish Passport Office knock back
Members of Fermanagh and Omagh District Council have expressed disappointment at a response on behalf of Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney TD around establishing an Irish Passport Office in Northern Ireland, with one councillor branding it â...

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 07:10:00 +0100
Lochside gets seal of approval with third customer UK award
Lochside Garages Enniskillen is one of 35 Vauxhall retailers out of over 300 retailers nationwide to receive a Customer Excellence Award thanks to their excellent results in Vauxhall’s Customer Purchase Satisfaction and Service Satisfaction Surveys...

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 08:15:00 +0100
TikTok plumber reveals how keeping your heating on could SAVE you money
Energy bills are one of many ways Brits will see their finances stretched further this winter amid the ongoing cost of living crisis.

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 20:30:00 +0100
Fermanagh farmer to host charity sheep sale following quad accident
A charity sheep sale will take place next week to raise vital funds for the Northern Ireland Air Ambulance.

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Lidl, Tesco, Aldi, Asda 'do not eat' warnings and product recalls
Food recalls have been issued at the leading supermarkets including Asda, Tesco, Lidl and Aldi

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 08:25:00 +0100
UK drivers warned fallen autumn leaves could lead to costly car bill and fire risk
Dead leaves can strip paintwork, clog vents, damage electrical systems and even cause a fire risk.

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 22:45:00 +0100
Former Fermanagh man Wesley Atchison receives BEM
A former Fermanagh man, who lived near Ederney for about 30 years and the former editor of the Tyrone Constitution and Strabane Weekly News has received his BEM.

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 09:05:00 +0100
Trillick stone mason inducted into Guild of Master Craftsmen
A Trillick stonemason has spoken of his pride of being inducted to the Guild of Master Craftsmen.

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 08:45:00 +0100
Tributes to late 'people's person' former car salesman Cecil Humes, 86
The wife of the late Cecil Humes has paid tribute to her beloved husband, describing him as a "people's person" who made many good friends during his 62 years as a car salesman for TP Topping.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 22:15:00 +0100
Frustration for businesses as works disrupt trade
There has been widespread frustration and anger among the local business community as works in Enniskillen continue to disrupt trade.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 16:33:00 +0100
Support will help Pippa (5) get the life-changing treatment she desperately needs
Eighteen month ago Pippa O’Shea was just like any child.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 16:11:00 +0100
Denzil McDaniel: Branding people loyal or Lundy in a bid to stop a conversation about Ireland’s future
When the actor Jimmy Nesbitt gave a speech at the 'Ireland’s Future' event in Dublin on Saturday, his detractors’ criticism included the claim that celebrities and actors should stay away from politics.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 09:42:16 +0100
£1.9m fraudster who faked cancer loses appeal
A Fivemiletown woman who defrauded her employers out of £1.9 million and faked having cancer to continue funding her lavish lifestyle, has lost a bid to appeal the prison sentence imposed.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 15:05:00 +0100
Tractor stolen from Fermanagh found burnt out
A tractor that was stolen from the Border area of Fermanagh has been found burnt out in County Sligo.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 17:31:08 +0100
Class of 2022 highly praised for achievements amid Covid crisis
There was a great atmosphere of celebration at St. Mary’s College Irvinestown on Thursday, September 29 as students were recognised for their vast range of successes at the school’s annual prize giving ceremony.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 10:09:48 +0100
Asda launches £1 meal deal with unlimited hot drinks to help over 60s with cost of living
The new initiative will run alongside the current ‘Kids eat for £1’ offer which continues to be hugely popular.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 19:30:00 +0100
ONS: How Britain's most popular baby names have changed in a generation
This is how the popularity of the top ten boys and girls names in 2021 has changed since 1996



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