LOCAL CHEF Glen Wheeler of 28 Darling Street, Enniskillen, came to the rescue of Country superstars Nathan and Jake Carter after their Christmas flights to Liverpool were cancelled at the last minute. “Jake and myself didn’t get back to Liverpool due to the lockdown and flights being cancelled,” explained Nathan, who celebrated the launch of […]
More families than ever using local foodbanks
IT’S BEEN a tough year for everyone , but just how tough it has been for many local families has been starkly highlighted by the demand at Fermanagh’s foodbanks, both at Christmas and throughout the year. Speaking to the Herald after handing out the last of their extra-large Christmas hampers this year, manager of Enniskillen Foodbank […]
Long cold spell on the way after snowfall
IT WAS a case of “better late than never” for locals right across the county who had hoped for a white Christmas, as Storm Bella brought snow and biting sleet to parts of Fermanagh at the weekend. On St Stephen’s Day, forecasters put out a yellow (be aware) weather warning for wind and rain, as […]
Helping combat the cold under ‘Connolly Bridge’
St Joseph’s Primary School, Donagh is supporting the ‘Warm for the Winter’ campaign.
Time for us to act to beat Covid-19
From mid-June until mid-August there were eight cases in eight weeks in total.
Offer a lending ear to those who need it most
John Bennett of the Aisling Centre has urged locals to come together this Christmas and offer a lending ear to those who need it most.
Musical pupils make TV debut singing Christmas carols
The Primary 7 choir from St Paul’s Primary School was chosen to take part in BBC Newsline’s socially distanced Christmas carols.
Jingles is in festive fixing mode
We put our ’20 questions’ to Fermanagh’s resident elf in Santa’s workshop.
Christmas Cheer gifts delivered to isolated older residents
“Our senior citizens are particularly vulnerable at this time of year, now more so than ever.”