A LISBELLAW woman has knit her way to the top to win Belfast’s inaugural The Knitting & Stitching Show. Kiya Parr competed at the show last week in the dressmaking competition where she was up against 14 other finalists. Bringing sustainability to the forefront of her design, inspired by the insects of Northern Ireland, the Ulster […]
Final act of generosity from Enniskillen BT staff
FORMER employees at the recently closed BT call centre in Enniskillen have been praised for leaving “a lasting legacy of compassion, integrity, and community spirit” with local charities. Following the recent closure of the Enniskillen site, 300 employees and their families have been left wondering what their future might hold after the centre shut its […]
Enniskillen getting ready for bumper Christmas festival
WITH snow on the horizon and ‘I’m a Celebrity’ on our TV screens it can only mean one thing… Christmas is around the corner. With the Christmas lights being switched on this weekend (Saturday 23) in Enniskillen, the town has no shortage of things to do to full embrace the Christmas spirit. Experience Enniskillen has […]
Young man killed near Fermanagh border
The accident happened between Kinlough and Garrison this morning.
Heartfelt appeal as Lisa McHugh’s daughter battles RSV
LOCAL Country music star Lisa McHugh is warning parents to “speak up to protect your baby from illness”, as her daughter Hallie battles Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) at SWAH. “I can’t describe how horrendous it has been to watch her so weak and in so much pain and being unable to take that pain away,” Lisa posted on […]
SWAH staff speak out at Enniskillen rally
‘I feel it’s important for the whole people of Fermanagh to stand together. I think it’s important for our patients to know we want to do better.’
Drink driver who killed Fermanagh father loses appeal
Vladimar Kovac was convicted of causing the death of popular Lisnaskea man Barry McManus.
Vigilance urged after Fermanagh house is ransacked
A Kinawley man said it was a massive shock to arrive home to find his house had been burgled last weekend.
Home Bargains confirms Enniskillen opening date
“Whenever any big retailer comes to Enniskillen, it’s a good boost and we’re really looking forward to its opening.”
Thousands in Fermanagh fail to claim full benefits
FERMANAGH pensioners are being urged to make sure they are getting all they are entitled to, with thousands in the county currently under-claiming their benefits. Earlier this year there was outrage both locally and across the UK after the new Labour government announced it was cutting the annual Winter Fuel Payment. Those in receipt of […]