A SIX year-old Enniskillen boy has raised over £1,800 for two worthy local causes. Theo Reid set off on a ten mile cycle last month in a bid to raise money for the children’s ward at SWAH and Millverne Care Home in Enniskillen. The cycling enthusiast has been keeping active since school’s closed undertaking loads […]
Childcare costs set to climb in life after Covid
THERE are fears there will be job cuts in the local childcare sector as a result of the Covid crisis, which will result in rising prices making childcare even less affordable for already struggling parents. On top of that, it has also been revealed Fermanagh childcare workers are already having to turn working parents away […]
New befriending service is a big success
OVER ONE hundred local people are now receiving support from a newly launched telephone befriending service. Connect Fermanagh was launched by Fermanagh House at the beginning of April as lockdown began. Since then scores of local people have dialled the number and had a chat to a friendly volunteer. Speaking about the success of the […]
Belleek businessman ‘a great friend and gentleman’
The death has taken place of a leading businessman in Belleek, described as ‘a great friend and gentleman’.
Meat cleaver accused denied bail to meet newborn son
Blaine Duffy (26) of Drumbawn Close is charged with a range of offences in relation to an incident in the Kilmacormick Road and Drumbawn area.
Family plea to hit and run driver
Police investigating the fatal road accident arrested a 32-year-old man on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
Retail therapy: shops ready for action as doors open on
Not quite business as usual, but retailers are rarin’ to go
Local property market tipped to bounce back
There is still plenty of interest from both buyers and sellers locally, with a flurry of sales expected when the lockdown is lifted.
Transfer tests shelved by local grammars
Primary schools welcome ‘historic’ move by Mount Lourdes and St Michael’s