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Fri, 09 Jan 2026 08:45:51 +0000
Police appeal for information on theft of 'bespoke' van
Police are appealing for information after a van was stolen from a rural location in Co. Tyrone.

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 09:22:09 +0000
Cormac McKervey appointed as a trustee of AgriSearch
AgriSearch, the farmer-funded research and innovation body, has announced the appointment of Cormac McKervey, Ederney to its Board of Trustees.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 20:03:04 +0000
Funeral details released as body of Taylor Stewart found
Police have confirmed that a body discovered in Cookstown on Wednesday afternoon, January 7, is that of missing Tyrone man Taylor Stewart.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 16:57:46 +0000
Second road crash in Lisbellaw after person injured in earlier incident
A second road traffic accident has happened in Lisbellaw this afternoon.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 14:56:24 +0000
Emergency services at scene of crash near Lisbellaw
Emergency services are at the scene of a car crash in Fermanagh this afternoon.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 14:22:58 +0000
MLA commends soaring profits at Fermanagh concrete business
A concrete products specialist from Fermanagh has reported an "outstanding" last trading year, in which sales and profits soared.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 12:39:37 +0000
Delight at shelter as abandoned kittens rehomed together
A Fermanagh animal sanctuary has spoken of its delight after two cats, which had been turned in to the shelter, have now been rehomed together.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 12:23:08 +0000
Another new weather warning issued for Fermanagh and Tyrone by Met Office
Another new weather warning has been issued by the Met Office as the cold snap is set to continue for another day.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 11:45:15 +0000
Police appeal after burglary at an Enniskillen farm yard
Police in Enniskillen are appealing for witnesses after a trailer was stolen from a property.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0000
From superyachts to salad bars: World travel inspires Fermanagh chef’s new project
Ryan Irvine has opened 'fresh cult project' in Enniskillen, having previously worked as Head Chef on Tommy Hilfiger's yacht, and served food to David Beckham and Alicia Keys, among others.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 08:19:00 +0000
Grassland Club elects new officers as they analyse dairy and beef markets
A detailed analysis of the dairy and beef markets was outlined to members of Fermanagh Grassland Club at their annual general meeting held in the Killyhevlin Hotel, Enniskillen in December.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 22:18:15 +0000
Omagh businessman who was originally from Fermanagh is laid to rest
A Fermanagh native who went on to become a successful businessman in Omagh has been laid to rest.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 11:34:24 +0000
Only one female MLA ‘not good enough’, says UUP leadership candidate
Jon Burrows has said that the party having only one female MLA in its Assembly team of nine is “not good enough”.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 11:27:39 +0000
Jon Burrows confirms he will stand to become new UUP leader
Jon Burrows has confirmed his plans to stand as a candidate to become leader of the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP).

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 17:07:54 +0000
Storm-damaged ball net to be replaced at Dungannon Golf Club
A planning application for the replacement of a storm-damaged ball net at Dungannon Golf Club has been approved.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 15:04:03 +0000
Beloved village chippy and café for sale
Ever fancied owning your own chippy?

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 07:00:00 +0000
Black brothers hail community’s support for table quiz fundraiser
A table quiz organised by three brothers who were involved in a serious road traffic collision in 2024 has raised £4,070 for the Air Ambulance Northern Ireland and the Royal Victoria Hospital for Sick Children.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 07:00:00 +0000
Frank Galligan: Reflections on 'Ould Dacency' and sick hens
I so enjoyed Sheamus Greene’s online feature at Christmas on one of my favourite movies, 'It’s A Wonderful Life'. I watched it again for the umpteenth time.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 07:00:00 +0000
Bernadette McAliskey: Humanity is not in a good place
Humanity is not in a good place as we enter the second quarter of the second millennium. The genocide of Gaza continues.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +0000
This week: From a dog walk to the wider world in Brookeborough’s forest
Concerns about water pollution, blue-green algae, and sewage in our rivers and loughs continue to grow, alongside wider worries about biodiversity loss.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 15:34:13 +0000
Much-loved village pub for sale
One of Fermanagh's most iconic establishments, The Poachers Inn, Ballinamallard has been placed on the market.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0000
Diana Armstrong confirms she will stand for deputy leader job
UUP MLA Diana Armstrong has confirmed she will stand for the role of deputy leader of the UUP.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 09:26:28 +0000
Brits who use weight loss injections issued 'super flu' warning over next few weeks
People who are currently using weight loss injections have been issued a flu warning.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 09:22:44 +0000
Lidl apologises to shoppers as recall and 'do not eat' warning issued
A Lidl spokesman added: “We apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank you for your cooperation.”

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 23:00:00 +0000
Number of doctors leaving Western Trust southern sector roles revealed
A Freedom of Information request has highlighted the number of departures from roles within the southern sector of the Western Trust over the last four years

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 17:24:24 +0000
Popular Fermanagh beautician hospitalised after road accident
A popular Fermanagh beautician has been hospitalised after a car crash.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 17:12:47 +0000
Body found in search for missing Tyrone man, PSNI confirm
A body has been found in the search for a missing Tyrone man, police have confirmed.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 16:27:50 +0000
Fire crews from four stations battle blaze at Kesh tractor yard
Fire crews from Enniskillen, Irvinestown, Dromore and Belleek were all in attendance after a blaze broke out at a tractor yard in Kesh in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 15:57:57 +0000
Man (20s) in critical condition following Augher crash
A man in his 20s is in a critical condition following a two-vehicle collision near Augher today (Wednesday).

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 15:09:56 +0000
Man guilty of making 'frivolous, ridiculous and abusive' calls to PSNI
A Fermanagh man has been convicted of making hundreds of “frivolous, ridiculous, abusive and misogynistic” calls to the PSNI.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 14:00:04 +0000
Cold snap takes its toll with icy and ungritted roads leaving conditions difficult
Icy roads and snowfall caused problems on the roads of Fermanagh and Tyrone over the course of the last few days.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 13:08:10 +0000
Delay over Dalradian gold mine application a 'total disgrace' says DUP leader
The lengthy delay over an application to mine gold in Co Tyrone is a "total disgrace", DUP leader Gavin Robinson has said.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 12:35:27 +0000
New yellow weather warning issued by Met Office for Fermanagh and Tyrone
The Met Office has issued a new yellow warning for ice across Fermanagh and Tyrone on Thursday.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 09:10:47 +0000
Road closed following 'serious collision' near Augher
Emergency services are at the scene of a serious collision near Augher.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 09:00:00 +0000
SOAS challenge legality of SWAH emergency surgery removal after senior staff comments
Save Our Acute Services (SOAS) is to challenge the Western Trust’s decision to suspend Emergency General Surgery at South West Acute Hospital (SWAH).

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 11:44:54 +0000
Former soldier who played Gaelic football ‘bridged communities with his warmth’
A man who served in the British Army while also being a committed member of Lisnaskea Emmetts GAA club has been remembered for “bridging communities with his warmth”.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 06:16:00 +0000
Rally legend who survived an IRA attack is laid to rest by his family
Pettigo Methodist Church was packed inside and out on Sunday as mourners gathered to pay their final farewell to rally legend, mechanic and family man Mervyn Johnston.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 23:33:03 +0000
Iconic Fermanagh chippy hit the property market
A much-loved Lisnaskea chippy that has been part of the town’s fabric for around four decades has come onto the market.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 14:22:00 +0000
Could Diana Armstrong be the next deputy leader of the Ulster Unionist Party?
Diana Armstrong has been tipped to become the next deputy leader of the Ulster Unionist Party.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 12:00:00 +0000
Renewed calls for inquiry after claims over woman's role in Enniskillen bombing
Families bereaved by the Enniskillen Remembrance Day bombing have renewed calls for answers following claims in a new podcast that a female IRA commander linked to the attack has recently been back in County Fermanagh.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 16:38:57 +0000
Which big-name retailers could arrive in Erneside Shopping Centre next?
Erneside Shopping Centre’s takeover sparks big questions: which new retailers could define its future?

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 12:30:00 +0000
Lakeland Players celebrate 40 years with sparkling production of Cinderella
Cinderella has arrived at Ardhowen Theatre! Lakeland Players are celebrating 40 years of community theatre with a sparkling production of this classic rags-to-riches tale.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 22:33:15 +0000
UUP leadership: Armstrong understood to have turned down Robbie Butler joint ticket
Diana Armstrong has turned down Robbie Butler’s offer of a joint ticket in the UUP leadership election, it is understood.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 21:49:15 +0000
Man accused of murdering Donegal businessman appears in court
A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of businessman Stephen McCahill.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 17:37:54 +0000
Man admits offensive weapons charges but will contest on psychotic episode grounds
Expert medical reports are to be prepared in the case of a Coalisland man who accepts a number of charges but contends these occurred in the context of a psychotic episode.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 15:35:38 +0000
Man branded 'public risk' as detail on Clinton Centre kidnap and sex attack emerge
Bail has been refused in the case of a horrific kidnap and sexual attack alleged to have been committed against a young male last year.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 16:44:38 +0000
Man appears in court charged with death of Stephen McCahill
A man has appeared in court charged with the death of Stephen McCahill in County Donegal.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 12:57:41 +0000
Imelda May pays tribute to victim of fatal Donegal assault
Imelda May has paid tribute to the victim of a fatal assault in Donegal on Monday morning.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 12:55:10 +0000
Teachers and school leaders offered four per cent pay rise
School leaders union NAHT NI has today (Tuesday) received a formal pay offer from the Management Side of the Teachers’ Negotiating Committee (TNC) for the 2025/26 academic year.

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 12:40:44 +0000
Delays criticised as attempted murder case approaches three-year mark
Lawyers for 17 men charged in connection with the attempted murder of former DCI John Caldwell have heavily criticised the delay as the case approaches the three-year mark.

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