The court heard the man did not intend the glass to hit anyone.
No insurance mum ‘was collecting her sick child’
A LISNASKEA woman who was arrested after she didn’t realise her case was before a local court has been fined and disqualified for driving without insurance. Naomi Wilson (24) of Newbridge Road in Lisnaskea was charged with unaccompanied driving, failing to display L plates, having no valid test certificate, and driving without insurance. She […]
Plans to build a new centre for the Knocks
IN what could be a model for other small communities, local groups in the Knocks have come together in order to develop the area for future generations. A new group, Knocks Community Development Project, has been formed in the area which will take in current local groups such as the Knocks Community Association and the […]
Little boy used in shoplifting scam
YOUNG children are now being used in attempts to steal from local shops, it has emerged. Last week Enniskillen Magistrates Court heard how a small boy, by himself, was caught wheeling a trolley full of hundreds of pounds worth of goods out of a local supermarket without paying. The little boy fled when approached […]
Sad passing of Derrylin woman in her 102nd year
The people of Derrylin bid a sad farewell to their oldest resident this week following the death of Anna Drumm, just a fortnight before she was due to celebrate her 102nd birthday. Mrs Drumm passed away peacefully at her home at Garvary, Teemore on Saturday. Despite being confined to her home for […]
Taxi drivers warn that new meters will drive up fares
Knock-on effect on night-time economy will also hit pub and restaurants
Enniskillen’s Wetherspoons pub sold in £3m deal
JD Wetherspoon has sold five of its pubs in the North to The Granny Annie’s Group. The Linen Hall on Townhall Street in Enniskillen is included in the sale and will continue running as a pub. The Old Courthouse in Coleraine, The Spinning Mill in Ballymena and two Derry pubs have also been sold by […]
Vintage celebration inspired by motoring enthusiast
A KESH man’s love of vintage cars will be remembered at a special celebration this Saturday, 12th November at Rossharbour, Boa Island. The event is being organised in memory of the late Jackie Armstrong, who died on June 9th 2014, aged 54. Throughout his life, he was a huge motor enthusiast with a great […]
Trust talks tough as staff assaults increase at SWAH
The Fermanagh Herald has learned that there were 40 assaults against SWAH staff from 1st January to 31st December 2015. The number of incidents recorded from 1st January up until 12th September this year stood at 28. Health service workers in the wider Western Trust Area were physically or verbally abused over 692 times last […]
Lisnarick woman cut electricity costs by using a magnet
A 59-year-old woman attached a magnet to the meter in her garage so she could cut down on the cost of electricity, Enniskillen Magistrates Court has heard. Joan Maye, of Liscreevin Road, Drumshane in Lisnarick, pleaded guilty to dishonestly using without due authority a quantity of electricity at her address on 9th March this year. […]