TWO people have been rescued after their boat ran aground after losing power on Upper Lough Erne last week. Carrybridge RNLI launched both it’s inshore lifeboat and the its rescue water craft (RWC) last Friday afternoon, May 25th, after the Belfast Coastguard alerted the station to a 30ft cruiser in need of assistance on the […]
Health funding boost on the way for south Fermanagh
HEALTH care across the county, but particularly in south Fermanagh, could soon see a much-needed boost in local health services thanks to a multi-million Euro cross-border project. Funding is to be provided for A&E services across the entire Western Trust area as part of the EU-funded €8.8 million Co-operation and Working Together (CAWT) Acute Services […]
£2.6m Lottery Fund boost for the birds and the bees
Lough Erne Landscape Partnership has been granted the investment from the Heritage Lottery Fund for wildlife conservation over the next years.
Appeal to driver after pet is killed in hit-and-run
Willow was a seven-month-old husky-akita cross who was killed when she was hit by a white, new shape Transit van just before 11.15am on Saturday.
Latest plan to deal with dog fouling
Dog fouling is a pervasive problem that plagues communities across Fermanagh.
Use it or lose it! Appeal to protect rural post offices
One Fermanagh pensioner has urged everyone to “pay every possible bill through the post office” in order to protect the service.
Crime and money top list of worries for pensioners
At last Friday’s Pensioners Parliament, held at the Westville Hotel, the crowd of just under 100 were surveyed on the issues that most concerned them.
New health centre for Lisnaskea is ‘one step nearer’
The new health centre was planned even before the closure of the Roslea GP surgery.
Town centre pontoon to tap into tourist potential
New bid to turn Enniskillen into major destination for water activities