THE South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) has announced the first overnight procedures of its elective surgery unit but the Western Trust admit that the return of emergency surgery is still some way off. An announcement by the Department of Health last year stated that the SWAH would become a regional overnight elective stay centre for […]
Western Trust announces SWAH consultation event details
All events will be ticket only, so make sure to get booked!
Fermanagh pot hole complaints have ‘fallen off system’
“It appears they stay on the system for a few weeks, and are then deleted without anything being done.”
End of an era at Mohan’s of Follom after 140 years
After 143 years of trading in the heart of the community, John Mohan locked up his family shop for the final time on Christmas Eve.
BREAKING: Fire at property in Garvary
TWO fire appliances are in attendance at a large fire at a property in Garvary. Large plumes of smoke can be seen from the surrounding area. The fire is believed to be linked to recycling materials at Skip Services, a waste management company in the Largy Road area. A spokesman for the Northern Ireland Fire […]
Appeal following weekend burglary in Letterbreen
The incident happened on the Sligo Road in the early hours of Saturday morning.
European award for finance regulation specialist
A DERRYGONNELLY financial regulation specialist Alison Donnelly has received special recognition as part of the European Women in Payments Network awards. The EWPN (European Women in Payments Network) is an organisation which unites females working in the finance, Fintech and payment sector across Europe. Ms Donnelly, who works as a director at governance, risk and […]
New partner at Enniskillen accountancy firm
ONE of the longest serving employees at Enniskillen Chartered Accountancy firm Patton Rainey & Associates has became their new business partnership. The East Bridge Street outlet was set up by Ken Rainey in 2002. He was later joined in a partnership by Tom Patton in 2015. The duo have brought one of their employees, Stephanie […]
Smokers urged to ‘make 2023 your year to quit’
FERMANAGH’S smokers wishing to trash the ash for the new year can do so with the return of anti-smoking clinics. The Western Trust’s Smoking Cessation Service (SCS) are getting the clinics back on the road to help people stub out their final cigarette. Under the slogan of “Make 2023 Your Year To Quit”, the specialist […]
Panto’s back with a bang in Enniskillen
PANTO is back – oh yes it is! After a two-year absence as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, the popular and highly-anticipated pantomime by the Lakeland Players is set to return to the Ardhowen Theatre. Earlier this week, the Fermanagh drama group kicked off the first of 12 shows, with this year’s play featuring […]