Emergency services at scene of crash


There has been a two vehicle road traffic accident outside Enniskillen on the Belfast Road. The accident occured about half a mile outside of the town, on the A4 Belfast Road towards Tamlaght around 4.30pm this evening (Tuesday). Several people have been injured in the crash, but PSNI have said that ‘they do not believe […]

Drunk driver asleep in van in middle of road


A 34-year-old man, who was found asleep in his van in the middle of the road while over twice the legal drink drive limit, has been banned from driving. Enniskillen Magistrates Court heard on Wednesday that at 12.10am on August 29th, police received a report that a Ford Transit van was parked in the middle […]

£106,000 salary paid to council boss


  NEWLY released figures show that the chief executive of Fermanagh and Omagh District Council Brendan Hegarty, earned a salary of £106,000 in 2016/2017. The figure, down from £108,000 on 2015/16, was revealed in the council’s financial statements for the year ended March 31st 2017, published by the local authority this week. When appointed Fermanagh […]

Woman disorderly during 12th of July


  A 36-year-old woman has been given a probation order for disorderly behaviour on the Twelfth of July. Sonia Chittick of Chanterhill Lodge in Enniskillen appeared before Enniskillen Magistrates Court on Monday to face the charge. The court heard that at 4.45pm on July 12th, police were on patrol on Main Street in Lisbellaw where […]

Anger brimming in Roslea


THERE was a strong Roslea contingent at Monday evening’s public health meeting in Enniskillen, with the village in line for yet more cuts under the Western Trust’s savings proposals. Having already lost its GP services, Roslea is now facing the threat of losing its older people’s services in the form of Carn Court Day Care […]