HUNDREDS of local people have been fined for Covid breaches to date, according to new police figures. Three people have been given significant fines for breaches on the serious end of the scale while 361 people have been fined for minor breaches. In Fermanagh, 23 businesses and 68 individuals in Fermanagh and Omagh have been […]
Anti-fracking group questions council’s transparency
THE Council has come under fire for holding meetings on fracking behind closed doors. In a statement, the Council said it recently held an informal meeting with fracking consultancy firm Hatch Regeneris, where “members unequivocally stated their opposition to unconventional hydrocarbon extraction (fracking).” Anti-fracking group, Belcoo Frack Free, have questioned the decision to hold an […]
Dunbar reveals family’s near miss during intifada
In the same interview, the Enniskillen man said growing up during the Troubles led him to live everyday to the fullest.
Mannok sees its profits rise despite Covid challenges
Chief executive officer Liam McCaffrey said during 2020 the safety of staff and their families had been the company’s priority.
Fermanagh’s G8 legacy used as cautionary tale
Cornwall Live has concluded that the major event had “no impact” on Fermanagh.
Public realm works resume in Enniskillen
Having finished up on Friday last, April 2nd, for the Easter break, work on the public realm scheme resumed this week.
Council seeks legal advice over stroke responses
“There is something almost sinister about the fact almost 4,000 signatures and consultations have disappeared.”
Young photographer taking the local industry by storm
DO WHAT you love, and you’ll never have to work a day in your life – that may simply be a sweet old adage to some, but for local photographer Daniel Moore it’s a professional philosophy. Mr Moore is a young man with a plan, a plan to keep to honing his creative craft in […]
Popular park to be closed all summer for revamp project
ONE OF Fermanagh’s most historic parks is to get a major makeover, however it unfortunately has to be closed for the whole of the summer to allow the work to be carried out. Last week the Council announced Forthill Park will close on April 12 to allow the £200,000 refurbishment works to get underway. With […]
Cyber hackers target South West College
AS IF local students and staff didn’t already have enough to contend with at the moment, the South West College (SWC) faced serious disruption recently as a result of a sinister cyber attack. Police have confirmed to the Herald they are aware of the incident and are investigating after it was reported in the Belfast Telegraph […]