Major school projects put on hold


DUE to department budget constraints work at three local post-primary schools due to start this financial year, are to be put on hold. Work at St Michael’s College, Mount Lourdes Grammar School and Erne Integrated College is to be shelved for this year at least due to ‘budget constraints’. At St Michael’s College a £1.35m […]


Bus service cuts – last chance to have your say


THERE WAS a steady if unspectacular uptake yesterday for the public information session held in Enniskillen Bus Station over the proposed cuts to local services. The session was part of the consultation process currently out to review bus services in the North. In Fermanagh the 95C Enniskillen to Roslea service, the 294 Enniskillen to Altnagelvin […]


Derrylin man threatened to kill partner


A 43-YEAR-OLD DERRYLIN MAN who assaulted his partner and threatened to kill her has been given a five month custodial sentence, suspended for two years and ordered to pay £500 compensation. Richard Peacock, of Geaglum Road appeared at Enniskillen Magistrates Court to face the charges of threats to kill and common assault. The prosecutor outlined […]


Trial over toddler death collapses


THE TRIAL of a university student who allegedly blames a young mum for causing the fatal car crash that killed her 18-month-old son on the Boa Island Road, has had to be aborted for legal reasons on Monday.