UK-US deal won’t help Fermanagh business


THE Executive Director of one of Fermanagh’s leading businesses said they may be forced to “review” their exports to the US as fears grow that tariffs could have a major impact locally. Belleek Pottery annually exports over £2 million worth of products to America, but since President Donald Trump reported a 10-per-cent tariffs on UK […]


Fermanagh band confirm Pettigo gig


EXCITEMENT is building locally after The Tumbling Paddies confirmed that they’re going to be performing locally in Pettigo at what’s expected to be a major sold-out gig at the Termon Complex. The six-man Fermanagh band, who continue to make major strides in their impressive career, will stop-off for a two-hour gig at the Pettigo venue on […]


Geopark to reopen after storm damage


ONE of the county’s main geopark sites “will be open intermittently in the weeks ahead” as the responsible authorities continue to clear up the mass devastation caused by Storm Éowyn. Significant damage has been caused at the Lough Navar Forest and Scenic Drive in the storm. It’s understood that the tourist hotspot will reopen to […]


Fermanagh to walk in memory of Martina McMahon


PEOPLE in Fermanagh and Tyrone are expected to take part in a 23-mile walk from Trillick to Roslea next week to raise money and remember the life of the “very special” Martina McMahon. An outpouring of grief was expressed across the county’s last year when mother-of-two Ms McMahon, who was a stalwart of local GAA […]


Belfast drama group confirms Enniskillen show


THE Ardhowen Theatre is preparing to host a “hilarious comedy” after one of the North’s top drama groups has confirmed they’ll be making a return to Enniskillen to showcase their talents. Excitement is building on the entertainment scene ahead of the return of the Belvoir Players who will bring their new play ‘A Wake in […]


Award for Fermanagh Speech and Language team


THE Speech and Language Therapy Team at the South West Acute Hospital have been praised for going “above and beyond” in their duty after they were named as winners of a major award. The Adult Acute Specialist Speech and Language Therapy Team at SWAH, along with their colleagues at Altnagelvin, claimed the ‘We Are West […]


Post Office investigating failing local service


THE Post Office said it’s going to “try and resolve the issues” surrounding its service in Newtownbutler as major concerns have been raised by local residents living in the area. Residents have been left incensed after a post office on the Clones Road in Newtownbutler has been struggling to maintain its daily and vital service, […]