AN RTC on the Irvinestown Road yesterday evening (Saturday), has resulted in no fatalities.
Half a million items expected through Enniskillen sorting office
THINGS ARE hotting up at the Enniskillen sorting office – and staff there expect half a million items to pass through their doors during the two week Christmas period.
Big increase in number of dogs being destroyed
November has seen a 117% increase in the number of dogs destroyed in Fermanagh compared to the previous month.
Fracking opponents welcome plans to look into safety issues
A NEW research programme into the safety of fracking is to be carried out over a period of two years and those that oppose the controversial gas extraction process hope enough evidence will be gathered to ensure Fermanagh’s natural landscape remains unspoilt.
€61m bypass will shorten journey times to Dublin
THE National Roads Authority (NRA) confirmed this week that work on the €61m four-mile Belturbet by-pass should be completed by next March.
Prison for sex offender (38) arrested in Enniskillen
A SEX offender who breached one of his SOPO (Sexual Offences Prevention Order) terms after befriending another sex offender in Fermanagh has been jailed for three months.
Alarming increase in number of referrals over attempted suicides
THE NUMBER of local people treated for suicide attempts and self-harm at a local counselling service has soared by 30 per cent prompting concerns that people suffering from mental health issues are on the rise.
Benefit cuts ‘could cause serious hardship for elderly’
CUTS TO benefits for the elderly could cause serious hardship for many in our community, according to a local spokesman for the Age Sector Platform.
Kinawley woman makes road warning after lucky escape
A ROAD accident that left her car wrote off, and herself shaken, has prompted Kinawley woman Lisa Curry to offer a stern warning to drivers as winter road conditions worsen.