IT’S BEEN over five years in the making, but the retail section of the long-awaited Lakelands Retail and Leisure Park could soon be open for business. Work got underway in February at the site of the old Unipork factory in Enniskillen and has been progressing at pace ever since. In a statement posted to its social media at […]
Fermanagh farmers facing ‘worst year in living memory’
The weather may have improved in recent days, but it may be too little too late for Fermanagh’s farmers.
Fermanagh businesses attend Lough Erne event
LEADING business lights from Fermanagh and across the North turned out to the Lough Erne Resort in Enniskillen for a major meeting to discuss how they can use “energy resources more efficiently”. The Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce and Industry, which supports local businesses across the North, recently held a hugely successful business sustainability event in Lough Erne Resort. […]
Enniskillen businesswoman gives lowdown on Brexit woes
Charlie’s Bar manager, Una Burns, was part of a panel discussing what Brexit means for Northern Ireland businesses.
Latest big name confirmed for Enniskillen retail park
ONE of Ireland’s leading home decor and retail giants has been confirmed as the latest big firm set to take centre stage at the Lakelands Retail Park in Enniskillen. The Herald understands that ‘Harry Corry’, which currently is situated at Erneside Shopping Centre, is set to move its premises to the future Lakelands Retail and Leisure […]
Fermanagh Herald Business Awards Launch
The launch of the 11th Fermanagh Herald Business Awards took place this morning (Friday 31 May) in bright sunshine at the Killyhevlin Hotel. Businesses sponsoring this years awards helped launch the popular event. They included headline sponsor Severfield and associate sponsors Belleek and Pilgrim’s Food Masters. Last years Business Awards was a record breaker, with […]
Fermanagh winners at Irish Restaurant Awards final
THREE local businesses claimed a top prize at the hugely popular and much-anticipated All-Ireland Final of the Irish Restaurant Awards last night (Monday). Taking place in the Clayton Hotel in Burlington Road in Dublin, over 1,200 leading lights from the hospitality industry on the island of Ireland attended the special awards ceremony. The Lough Erne […]
Food trucks hit road to success in Fermanagh
MEALS on wheels has been taken to the next level in Fermanagh with the rise of food trucks. It’s not that new a food phenomenon, but one that’s taking off now in the county town. Despite operating for just a year, the Crisp Shack has already built up a big following. Run by Chris Stapleton and his wife Alex, […]
Big changes to Enniskillen business scene
THE business merry-go-round has been spinning in Enniskillen lately, with new shops popping up and others moving on. After seven years of operating in Townhall Street, Granny Annie’s bar and restaurant has changed hands. Local businessman David Mahon of David Mahon Properties has taken ownership of the property and it will continue to operate as a bar and restaurant, […]
Lakeland Dairies see profits plummet
“In what was one of the most challenging years for the dairy industry, farmers and processors both demonstrated tremendous resilience.”