Local residents ‘living in fear’


AFTER  a 13-year-old girl was left critically injured over the weekend, residents of the Trasna Way area have been left to feel unsafe in their own homes. One resident voiced their concerns by saying: “A child got seriously hurt, that’s not right in any community, nobody is above the law especially when this happens on […]


Health

Nurses gearing up for strike action over pay


NURSES may take industrial action in the  coming weeks over staffing levels and pay. There are currently around 3,000 vacancies across the North, including hundreds in the Western Trust area, with shortages placing extra pressures on staff to patient ratio.  There are fears that strike action could have a devastating effect on the local health […]