Ryan puts his best foot forward for Women’s Aid


LOCAL MAN Ryan Elliott has certainly put his best foot forward this Christmas, after the Ballinamallard solicitor raised £2,850 by undertaking a half-marathon challenge in support of Women’s Aid.  While festivities got underway in households elsewhere, the Newry based solicitor took to the roads with his cousin Maria Elliott on Christmas morning to complete a […]

Quinn to upgrade its entire fleet by the end of 2020


INVESTMENT continues at Quinn Industrial Holdings (QIH) as the company took delivery of 10 new trucks and a range of heavy mobile plant machinery just before the year end.  Six of the new trucks are bound for Quinn Cement. Two eight wheel rigid tippers will be used across Quinn Quarries and Tarmac divisions. The new […]

Future looks bright as Lisnaskea in line for new centre


THE Carrosyl Community centre is right at the heartbeat of the Sylvan Hill and Carrowshee neighbourhood, the non-profit group organisation was founded back in 2001, with the mission to improve the quality of life for all residents of Carrowshee Park and Sylvan Hill.  Over the years, the non-profit organisation has only grew from strength to […]

Massive increase in rate of suicide across the county


WITH FIGURES showing the number deaths by suicide Fermanagh has increased by over 50 percent in the past decade, those in distress are urged to remember help is at hand in the local community. A recent report revealed the number of deaths by suicide in the Fermanagh and Omagh area rose from 18 in 2008 […]

Heartless thieves steal late father’s ring in burglary


A PLEA has been made for the safe return of a sentimental ring stolen during a burglary in north Fermanagh Thomas Milligan had £8,000 cash and his late father’s ring taken after heartless thieves targeted his home in the mouth of Christmas.  The thieves were spotted leaving the house at Main Street, Lack, and when […]