Kyle set for first Christmas as helm of Carrybridge RNL


WHILE most of us sit down to tuck into our turkey dinners this Christmas, Fermanagh’s volunteer lifeboat crews will be on call to sacrifice time with their loved ones to save others. One of those will be Carrybridge RNLI’s Kyle Boyd, who is getting set for his first Christmas as a helm at the station, […]

Holders Tummery out of Cup as appeal is dismissed


Following an appeal by reigning champions Tummery Athletic, regarding their Mulhern Cup match on February 12 with Derrychara United, in which Tummery brought on a fourth substitute in extra time, the decision by the Appeals Board has been to dismiss the appeal by Tummery and uphold the decision of the Fermanagh and Western FA to […]

‘Don’t delay any further, get Covid booster now’ urges health expert


“Don’t wait any longer for your booster,” the head of Northern Ireland’s vaccination programme has urged. Patricia Donnelly said people can get their all-important booster doses at a number of vaccination clinics running this week. She also emphasised that vaccine first doses for everyone aged 12 and over continue to be available at Health Trust […]

Public urged to stay at home as Trust issues warning


THE WESTERN Trust is pleading with everyone in the community to stay at home and do all they can to stem the spread of the virus, with SWAH launching its “extreme surge planning” as it struggles to cope with the growing number of Covid patients. Trust management has warned the number of Covid positive patients […]