It was a good election for outgoing council chairman Alex Baird.
Hospice Walk takes place at Castle Coole on Saturday
THIS year’s annual Hospice Walk, in aid of Horizon West Children’s Hospice, takes place at Castle Coole in Enniskillen on Saturday, April 14.
‘Thank God I have my health… I have a life now I didn’t have last year’ – Alex Baird
FOR chairman of Fermanagh District Council Alex Baird, 2013 has been a year of mixed emotions. It began with serious health problems, but after taking on the council chairmanship again and with the small matter of a G8 to contend with he looks back on the year with fond memories, knowing it could have been […]
Book of condolence opens for Nelson Mandela
A Book of Condolence has been opened at the Townhall, Enniskillen, for the late Nelson Mandela, former President of South Africa
Outdoor gym and games area for Newtown
A £250, 000 investment into Newtownbutler has provided what has been described as a ‘real boost’ for the area.
Guarded welcome for £2.5m tourism project
A LOCAL MLA has welcomed a potential £2.5m boost to Fermanagh’s tourism offering – the Enniskillen Castle museum – however has urged against new developments being ‘overly representative of the British military history of Enniskillen’.
School ‘gutting’ adds insult to injury
Just days after the decision was made to close Lisnaskea High School, the site was ‘gutted’, removing education supplies and equipment, sparking many associated with the school to ask the question why?
I’ll put people before politics, says new Council chair
THE new chairman of Fermanagh District Council is the UUP’s Alex Baird.
Local roads ‘not getting share’ of G8 investment
Following the revelation that close to £11 million has been spent on roads in Fermanagh in 2012/13, a local councillor has said that he saw better roads when communism fell in Poland.
Hundreds of homes left without water supply
Hundreds of homes were left without a water supply on Sunday in parts of Enniskillen, Springfield and Monea due to a fault.