THE parent company of Dromore firm Euro Auctions recorded a pre-tax profit of £45 million. Gardrum Holdings, the parent company for Euro Auctions and property and machinery owned by director Derek Keys, has saw a sharp rise in its revenue, in a major boost for the local economy. Companies House recently revealed that the revenue […]
Community service for ‘disgraceful’ behaviour
A WOMAN who admitted multiple public order charges, including an incident in a hospital has been ordered to carry out community service and pay compensation. Zaneta Handore (46) from Sycamore Drive, Enniskillen stole beer valued at £10, used disorderly behaviour, assaulted a man and woman as well as three police officers and rested arrest. These matters […]
Fewer calves registered during first half of 2024
CALF registrations continue to decline across the North this year, the Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC) has reported. Data provided by the Northern Ireland Food Animal Information System (NIFAIS) concludes that a total of 286,037 head of calves were registered over the first half of 2024. This is 16,558 head of calves or 5.5 per […]
Hit-and-run charges to be contested
MULTIPLE motoring charges from an alleged hit-and-run incident in Irvinestown earlier this year are to be contested. Andrew Richard Trimble (38) from Breandrum Court, Enniskillen is accused of driving dangerously and while unfit through drink or drugs as well as failing to stop and remain at the scene of an accident in which damage was accused […]
Student success celebrated at Erne Integrated College
A SPECIAL celebration was held at the Erne Integrated College in Enniskillen to honour the “the outstanding achievements of our students”, 30 years after the school was established. The student population has grown at the Erne Integrated College since it was set up in September 1994, with many pupils going on to excel inside and […]
Western Trust offer employment opportunity to graduates
NEWLY graduated student nurses have expressed a first preference to work at the Western Trust. The Trust welcomed the development and confirmed that the level of interest was significantly higher than in previous years. “This reflects the very positive experience, which students have highlighted during their placements within many service areas in the Trust, and is a […]
Canada’s calling for The Whistlin’ Donkeys
DROMORE band ‘The Whistlin’ Donkeys’ are preparing to take another major step in their ever-impressive music career when they kick off a much-anticipated eight-day tour of Canada. The six-man band is set to kick off their tour of Canada with a sold-out show at Holy Heart Theatre in St John’s on Friday. They’ll also stage […]
Border school celebrates 100 years of primary education
BORDER school Belleek Primary School has recently celebrated its 100-year anniversary. The small rural school situated on the outskirts of Belleek has been a part of the community for a century where it has fostered a loving, caring and supportive environment for pupils and staff. Principal Nicola Young said, “We are beyond delighted to be celebrating such […]
Drunk-in-charge accused appears in Enniskillen court
A 21-year-old man has appeared in court accused of being drunk-in-charge of a vehicle. Aiden Connolly from Corsheshin Road, Newtownbutler is further accused of having an incorrect registration mark and no vehicle test certificate. Offending is alleged to have occurred on September 16 in Lisnaskea. A police officer aware of the facts of the case […]
Fermanagh mother to speak at major event in Dublin
FERMANAGH mother Geraldine McGrath is set to join forces with some of Ireland’s most inspirational and motivational females at a special empowerment celebration in Dublin. The Hilton Hotel in Dublin is set to be a sell-out this month when females from across the island unite for a special ‘Women’s Empowerment Summit’, to celebrate all things […]