THOSE in the local business community are being encouraged to attend a meeting at Fermanagh House today to discuss this year’s revaluation on business rates, which could see their bill either going up or down depending on their property. Enniskillen BID is helping the Department of Finance (DoF) and the Land and Property Service (LPS) with […]
Ovens in as Baird steps down as Councillor
AFTER almost two decades on the Council, Alex Baird has announced he will not be putting his name forward on the ballot for the upcoming elections in May. First elected to the Council in 2005, UUP man Cllr Baird was the only unionist representative for Erne West. Local man Mark Ovens has now been selected to […]
SWAH campaigners challenge Department statement
“The Fermanagh and Tyrone community is unwilling to accept being treated as second-class citizens.”
GALLERY: Lisnaskea has its say on SWAH surgery
Further meetings are taking place in Fintona and Irvinestown this week, and the public are being reminded they must register in advance.
Stunning local property available on the market
JUST as one stunning million-pound-plus property comes off the market – snapped up by a celebrity couple – another has come on the market. Last week it emerged model and designer Faye Dinsmore and her husband, Web Summit founder Paddy Cosgrave, had bought a home likely coveted by many in Fermanagh – Coolmore Manor House, located on […]
SWAH surgery meetings continue in Lisnaskea tonight
Tonight’s event takes place at the Castle Park Centre in Lisnaskea at 6.30pm.
SWAH consultation events kick off tonight
There will be public events in Enniskillen, Lisnaskea, Irvinestown and Belcoo over the coming week.
There’s no end in sight to street parking woes
IT WILL be at least six months, possibly much longer, before street parking rules in Enniskillen town centre will be enforced again, the Department for Infrastructure (DfI) has confirmed. While the ‘redcoats’, as they are known locally, can still be seen around the county town enforcing rules in local car parks – which are Council run – the […]
Ardhowen refurbishment takes major step forward
THE £8 million refurbishment of the Ardhowen Theatre took a step forward last week, with the Council appointing a design team for the major project. Led by the award-winning Hall McKnight Architects – which have worked on numerous large projects across the world and covering a wide variety of buildings including heritage and cultural projects – the […]
St Patrick’s Day celebrations to return to Enniskillen
FOR THE first time in three years the county town will be awash with colour and song once again on March 17th, with the St Patrick’s Day Parade and Fun Day set to make a welcome return to Enniskillen. There was great sadness and disappointment – not least from the hardworking volunteer team at Project St […]