PHYSICAL Education teachers across the North have been left confused following on from a number of mixed messages from the Stormont Executive which saw Education Minister Peter Weir implement a number of COVID-19 restrictions on the school subject, before making a complete U-turn on the matter just 24-hours after the first announcement. Francis Shaw, a […]
Tributes to Shirley who was so ‘full of life and love’
“We have got to try to come to terms with what happened but we are going to try to ensure that Shirley lives on in our hearts and minds.”
Hundreds of pigs saved in Irvinestown farm fire
FIREFIGHTERS have been commended for bringing a fire on a farm near Irvinestown under control. Alongside swift action from those on the property hundreds of pigs were saved. Nine appliances attended the incident, two from Strabane fire station and one each from Enniskillen, Irvinestown, Omagh, Dromore, Fintona, Clogher and Belleek fire stations. A spokesman for […]
Patients cancelled surgeries due to Covid fears
“There is a slight concern over patients who have cancelled their appointments themselves.”
Biden could be county’s Brexit saviour
President Elect Joe Biden has reiterated his view that Brexit should not undermine the GFA since winning the election.
Neighbours row over satellite dish ends up in court
If the defendant does not reoffend within the next year he will avoid a criminal conviction.
Hopes high vaccine could help life return to normal
“I believe there will be enough people who will be just so relieved that there is something to help us get back to normal life.”
Roads officials to discuss traffic impact of new SWC camp
The Council has called for the meeting to clarify planning and traffic issues over the new build.
Prison sentence for pensioner who swung axe at police
The 82-year-old had the sentence suspeded for two years.
Local woman helped Biden and Harris to election win
Sheila Nix, who worked for the Obama administration and will be part of the Biden administration, is the first cousin of Cllr Anthony Feely.