AQE has now cancelled the transfer test which was scheduled for 17 February. In a statement, the exam board said, “Due to the ongoing uncertainty about the potential for an extended period of lockdown, the Board of AQE limited has decided to recommend to our grammar schools, the membership of AQE, that there should be […]
Community heartbroken by death of devoted mother
THE Enniskillen community has been left heartbroken following the tragic death of 48-year-old Annette Hallett of 7 Kilmacormick Close. A devoted mother to Rory, Aoife and Carla, Ms Hallett will be forever remembered for her ‘kind soul’ and ‘pure heart’ as she carried a smile for everyone she met in life. “Mum loved to wear […]
Public urged to stay at home as Trust issues warning
THE WESTERN Trust is pleading with everyone in the community to stay at home and do all they can to stem the spread of the virus, with SWAH launching its “extreme surge planning” as it struggles to cope with the growing number of Covid patients. Trust management has warned the number of Covid positive patients […]
Second stabbing attack in Fermanagh in 48 hours
It is understood that a man in his twenties has been hospitalised tonight following a stabbing incident.
31 day challenge for Frankie’ campaign raises over £18k
Shane and Sinead Goan decided to take part in a number of different fitness challenges to raise money and awareness.
Border bridge re-opens after work completed
“Re-opening of this local link brings welcome improvements for the community.”
Vaccine ‘a no brainer’ for Fermanagh doctor
Dr O’Hare said the benefits of the vaccine far outweigh any potential small risk of the vaccine.
Care homes struggle with growing Covid challenges
JUST LIKE the SWAH, local care homes are struggling to cope with continued staff absences and the rising cases of Covid in the community. Up until the end of December there had been 20 recorded outbreaks of Covid at care homes declared to the Western Trust. At the same time, homes in the Trust area […]