AN Enniskillen car wash is opening up its services to help as many people as possible to have a better tomorrow than they have today. ‘WashMe’ Enniskillen, based at Rossorry Terrace, has recently started its ‘Let’s chat’ service, a service which consists of a cup of tea and a time to offload whilst the staff at […]
Number of curlew chicks hits new heights on Lower Lough
BREEDING results for the curlew this season have seen a huge turnaround locally, with a record number of chicks fledged for the endangered species. Once facing the threat of extinction, this species is now on the path to recovery, thanks to the Curlew LIFE project and the work of dedicated RSPB NI staff and local […]
‘Long live Hospital at Home’ …a very grateful patient
A FERMANAGH patient has been singing the praises of the Hospital at Home service and the South West Acute Hospital. The Fermanagh resident fell ill at home and when their condition worsened they decided it was best to ring an ambulance. Within approximately 20 minutes the paramedic team arrived and after their initial assessment, rushed […]
Fermanagh police appeal for missing man
**UPDATE: Police have confirmed JP has been found** POLICE are appealing for information after a man has been reported missing from the Kinawley area. Family members and police are becoming increasingly concerned about the whereabouts of John Paul McCauley, 44yrs old. A PSNI spokesperson said, “He was last spoken to on Monday morning and his […]
Massive pre-tax profits for Dromore company
THE parent company of Dromore firm Euro Auctions recorded a pre-tax profit of £45 million. Gardrum Holdings, the parent company for Euro Auctions and property and machinery owned by director Derek Keys, has saw a sharp rise in its revenue, in a major boost for the local economy. Companies House recently revealed that the revenue […]
Community service for ‘disgraceful’ behaviour
A WOMAN who admitted multiple public order charges, including an incident in a hospital has been ordered to carry out community service and pay compensation. Zaneta Handore (46) from Sycamore Drive, Enniskillen stole beer valued at £10, used disorderly behaviour, assaulted a man and woman as well as three police officers and rested arrest. These matters […]
Fewer calves registered during first half of 2024
CALF registrations continue to decline across the North this year, the Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC) has reported. Data provided by the Northern Ireland Food Animal Information System (NIFAIS) concludes that a total of 286,037 head of calves were registered over the first half of 2024. This is 16,558 head of calves or 5.5 per […]
Hit-and-run charges to be contested
MULTIPLE motoring charges from an alleged hit-and-run incident in Irvinestown earlier this year are to be contested. Andrew Richard Trimble (38) from Breandrum Court, Enniskillen is accused of driving dangerously and while unfit through drink or drugs as well as failing to stop and remain at the scene of an accident in which damage was accused […]
Student success celebrated at Erne Integrated College
A SPECIAL celebration was held at the Erne Integrated College in Enniskillen to honour the “the outstanding achievements of our students”, 30 years after the school was established. The student population has grown at the Erne Integrated College since it was set up in September 1994, with many pupils going on to excel inside and […]
Western Trust offer employment opportunity to graduates
NEWLY graduated student nurses have expressed a first preference to work at the Western Trust. The Trust welcomed the development and confirmed that the level of interest was significantly higher than in previous years. “This reflects the very positive experience, which students have highlighted during their placements within many service areas in the Trust, and is a […]