SHOCK: PARENTS and staff from the ‘Railway Kids’ programme in Newtownbutler have been left in total despair after funding was pulled with just 24 hours notice, forcing three employees to lose their jobs and 24 children to lose out on a vital service. To read more on this story see this week’s Fermanagh Herald. Can’t […]
79-year-old airlifted after weekend incident
On Saturday, 10 April at 11.53am, firefighters were called to the Clonursan Road, Enniskillen after reports that a 79 year old man was trapped underneath a vehicle. When Firefighters arrived the casualty had been removed from under the vehicle. Firefighters helped remove the casualty from the scene using manual handling techniques and stabilised the vehicle. […]
£40k of drugs seized by police in cannabis factory bust
By Roisin Henderson Seized: POLICE in Fermanagh were busy over the Easter break when they seized tens of thousands of pounds worth of drugs, busting a cannabis factory, and undertaking extra patrols to prevent crime. Three premises, including two domestic and one business property, in the Enniskillen and Lisbellaw areas were searched in the planned […]
Fermanagh’s G8 legacy used as cautionary tale
Cornwall Live has concluded that the major event had “no impact” on Fermanagh.
Rockstar bingo ‘Checks In’ during lockdown
Conor first got the idea to run his own online bingo event after hearing how much his own mother missed the fun.
Trust reaches 100,000th dose of Covid-19 vaccine
This has been delivered through the co-ordinated efforts of Western Trust staff who are working closely with multi-agency groups and volunteers.
Pair in court over alleged £240,000 cross border fraud
The case was adjourned to Enniskillen Magistrates Court on 26 April.
Public realm works resume in Enniskillen
Having finished up on Friday last, April 2nd, for the Easter break, work on the public realm scheme resumed this week.
Council seeks legal advice over stroke responses
“There is something almost sinister about the fact almost 4,000 signatures and consultations have disappeared.”
Young photographer taking the local industry by storm
DO WHAT you love, and you’ll never have to work a day in your life – that may simply be a sweet old adage to some, but for local photographer Daniel Moore it’s a professional philosophy. Mr Moore is a young man with a plan, a plan to keep to honing his creative craft in […]