FERMANAGH and South Tyrone’s reputation for sky-high electoral turnout looks set to continue after the number of eligible voters registered was revealed to be over 91% , above the average in the North (88.28%).
Clean shaves as ‘Mo bros’ bid farewell to their moustaches!
THE whisker-growing charity fundraising initiative Movember has come and gone and and with it no small amount of facial hair sported by men across the county.
Fears of tax office job losses
ANY loss of jobs at the HM Revenue and Customs Office (HMRC) in Enniskillen would be ‘disastrous’ for local people and could be the ‘start of a slippery slope to further reductions’.
‘Callous vandals’ dumped tyres on country road
CLOSE TO 70 tyres were dumped along a 500-yard stretch close to Roslea, in a move that a local councillor has described as ‘unbelievably callous’.
Irish street names draw fire from DUP
FERMANAGH DUP councillor, Bert Johnston has dug in his heels against a road name on the outskirts of Enniskillen being given an Irish dual name.
Enniskillen man admits killing brother
A thirty four year old man from Enmiskillen has admitted killing his brother in July last year.
Anti-frackers on red alert at reports of start of drilling
A LOCAL anti-fracking group has called a gathering of activists across the county and beyond to discuss plans of action.
Enniskillen man is jailed after hitting traffic warden
A 32-year-old man has been jailed for two months for hitting a traffic warden with a parking ticket he had been issued with because his Audi was illegally parked in Enniskillen.
£110,000 salary for new council boss
WHILE many civil servants are being hit by pay freezes it has been revealed that the chief executive of the new Fermanagh/Omagh council could earn a whopping 44% more than the salary enjoyed by the current chief executive.
Sean Quinn jr purges contempt of court
Sean Quinn Jr has successfully purged his contempt of High Court orders which have been hanging over him since 2012.