A FERMANAGH resident is one of the faces behind a new app that will help those suffering with dementia

IT’S been a while since The Impartial Reporter last looked in on UTV’s hit show, Rare Breed, but for the farmers that the series is following it’s just been go, go, go.

STAFF and families from St. Ronan’s Primary School and Nursery in Lisnaskea have come together to help the local food bank and to highlight the increasing level of food poverty in the area.

Northern Ireland’s Covid-19 vaccination programme has passed three landmarks in just one day.

Multiple cases of harassing directors and family members of the former Quinn Industrial Holdings, since rebranded Mannok, have been adjourned to await the outcome of other proceedings involving one of the alleged victims.

The Fermanagh and Omagh District Council area has returned to the bottom of the table for positive cases in Northern Ireland.

A recently retired Western Health and Social Care Trust (Western Trust) Nurse has been awarded an MBE for her services to cardiology nursing throughout her long and successful career.

An insight into some of the news and sport in this week's paper.

AN ENNISKILLEN man has been fined for failing to comply with coronavirus restrictions.

TWO men accused of theft have been committed to the Crown Court.

Health Minister Robin Swann has announced £1million funding for Air Ambulance Northern Ireland.

AS Fermanagh and Omagh marks one year since the first coronaviruslockdown, there is welcome news this afternoon as the district reported no new positive cases of the virus in the past 24 hours in the Department of Health’s daily update.

Earlier this month the Royal Mail once again warned the public of “yet another example” of fraudsters trying to scam money out of the public.

The move comes following “positive” feedback from a trial in nine stores last year.

By now, most people are well aware of the main coronavirus symptoms which are a fever, a dry cough, and a loss of taste and smell.

Fermanagh and Omagh District Council recently launched it’s third ‘i-can fest’, a programme of activities for children, young people and adults with disabilities.

AOIFE Monaghan is a student teacher of French and Spanish from Irvinestown.

A house party in Derrylin on St. Patrick's Day was broken up by police.

ENNISKILLEN Magistrates Court heard on Monday how a 51-year-old man told police he would murder his girlfriend, and spat at a police officer.

People from Northern Ireland can now book their Covid-19 vaccine at the SSE Arena ahead of its opening on Monday next, March 29.

 

An Irvinestown man has been disqualified from driving after he was found to be almost three times over the legal limit.

An R driver who was detected travelling at over 100mph by police has been disqualified from driving.

There is a backlog of around 420,000 cancelled driving tests which the DVSA is having to work through.

With today, Tuesday, March 23, marking the one year anniversary of the beginning of the first lockdown, buildings in Fermanagh and Omagh District Council area will be lit up yellow, while there will also be a minute's silence held.

How do you engage the public when you need to stay in your own 5km or 10 mile zone?

TODAY, Thursday, March 18, Hambly & Hambly – the art gallery and creative hub located in the basement of Dunbar House, just two miles outside Enniskillen – celebrates a year of international artistic collaboration, creativity and inspiration i...

WING Commander Jacqueline Rankin of the RAF has led an interesting and varied life, with The Enniskillen native speaking to The Impartial Reporter recently on her varied experiences as she marked one year in her new role, and International Women�...

A car which was described as "sitting solid" on its suspension as well as having a defective tyre and light has left a 19-year-old man with penalty points and a fine.

A woman who was abusive to staff at the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) has avoided a prison sentence.

Fermanagh and Omagh District Council have announced that the Enniskillen 10k will take place in June 2021 and will be delivered virtually.

Boris Johnson said people should be "under no illusions" a third coronavirus wave is heading to the UK.

Four Fermanagh schools are to benefits from part time speed limits as Infrastructure Minister Nicola Mallon announces new speed limits at 103 Northern Ireland schools.

Fermanagh and Omagh District Council area has recorded no Covid-19 related deaths in over a month.

As a precautionary measure, the MHRA is advising those experiencing specific side effects following the vaccine to seek medical attention.

CONCERNS have been raised after hedge cutting during the nesting season took place in Enniskillen, in an incident that occured on March 10 and reported by multiple concerned local residents.

Enniskillen castle was illuminated red last Thursday to mark European Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism.

Brave Enniskillen teenager Jessica Saunderson has successfully had a bone graft to her leg after having surgery to remove a tumour from her leg.

A COUNTY Tyrone man has appeared before a special court sitting charged with a campaign of controlling, abusive behaviour against his partner and baby.

DRIVING past the remains of ruined gatehouses and a railway bridge, you can imagine what the entrance to Castle Caldwell was like in its heyday.

A MOTION calling for the upgrade of the A4/N16 received unanimous support at the full Fermanagh and Omagh District Council meeting on March 2.

A BILL to ban fracking that was submitted by a Fermanagh and South Tyrone MLA has been approved by the Speaker to be brought to the floor of the Assembly.

THE LATE Victor Beacom, 79, loved nothing more than having a “bit of banter” according to his son, David.

THERE was widespread sadness across Fermanagh and farther afield at the news of the passing of the late Ernest Cecil ‘Ernie’ Long, fondly remembered near and far as a quiet, gentle and loving man.

ONE of the dignitaries who joined Prime Minister Boris Johnson on his visit to Enniskillen was Health Minister, Robin Swann MLA.

WAY back in ancient history – 2014, to be precise – a little-known recommendation to schools advised teachers against using the word “failure” when referring to their pupils or their work, suggesting they should use the term “not yet ready�...

The PSNI have responded to claims by the Continuity IRA (CIRA) that they were responsible for the recent security alert in Enniskillen.

FOLLOWING his visit to the Enniskillen Covid-19 vaccination centre at the Lakeland Forum, Prime Minister Boris Johnson sat down with DUP leader and First Minister, Arlene Foster, in what was a frank discussion over issues around Northern Ireland (...

TWO students at St. Mary’s High School, Brollagh have spoken out about the decision to close the school by the Education Minister, and have pleaded with him to think again.

THERE was palpable excitement in Fermanagh last Friday morning when Prime Minister Boris Johnson visited the Fermanagh Lakeland Forum in Enniskillen.