Tomorrow (Monday), Belleek-born Pat O’Loughlin (76) will tackle his 34th consecutive (Dublin City) marathon, for the MS charity.
Almost 2,000 missed hospital appointments in September
Almost 2,000 people missed hospital appointments in the Western Trust area last month, with 10% scheduled for review appointments failing to turn up.
Attempted murder accused allegedly tried to smother wife with pillow
A Newtownbutler man who is accused of attempting to murder his wife, allegedly smothered her with a pillow forcing her to, ‘play dead’.
Still no sign of Roy calling it a day
POPULAR Lisnaskea businessman, Roy Kells (77), the chairman of the SD Kells drapery/furnishings chain, played down his ‘Lifetime Achievement’ award he received at the recent ‘Fermanagh Herald’ Business Awards.
Couple accused of ‘massive fraud’
AN ENNISKILLEN couple at the centre of a “massive and complex” alleged fraud case has appeared in court accused of eleven counts of fraudulent activity carried out over a three year period.
Fears for Daniel if funding is pulled on children’s centre
A CENTRE that helps children with Cerebral Palsy and Motor Disorders – including a young Fermanagh boy – is in danger of closure.
Friendly approach to parking could be the answer to High Street’s ills
HOW do you help the struggling Enniskillen high street and solve the car parking problems at the same time? Why follow the example of Swindon of course!
School principals warning as 95% of primary schools face funding cuts
Principals of two primary schools this week told the Fermanagh Herald that they hoped that the Minister of Education, John O’Dowd, would take note of the responses to the consultation on the proposed new school budgets.
Strictly Come Dancing: No joke trying to put it all together!
WITH just a couple of weeks until the first night of the Westville Family Resource Centre’s Not so Strictly Come Dancing (November 7), us dancers have to move fast.
Emigration taking its toll on GAA clubs across county
FERMANAGH’S GAA heads are becoming seriously concerned at the never-ending exodus of club players, mainly to Australia.