Public meeting to campaign against care home closure


A PUBLIC MEETING will take place on Tuesday May 5 against the proposed closure of Creamery House care home in Kesh. The proposals were revealed a number of weeks in a document detailing cost-cutting measures that the Western Trust has proposed as part of £13m worth of savings that must be made in the next […]


Pat calls time at popular Lisnaskea pub


POPULAR Lisnaskea publican, Pat Treacy (77) has decided, ‘like AP McCoy’, to call it a day. He will depart the licensed trade scene with 61 years’ service under his belt, the last 27 as landlord of the Old Corner House in Main Street.


Solicitors step up fight to save Enniskillen courthouse


SOLCITORS in FERMANAGH are to meet at lunch time today (Wednesday) to explore their options in relation to the proposed closure of Enniskillen Court House. Justice Minister David Ford has proposed that Enniskillen along with seven other court houses across the North close as a way save money in his department’s budget, cut by £75m.  […]


Forty jobs to go with closure of well known nursing home


  ONE OF Fermanagh’s best known nursing homes is set to close with the loss of up to 40 jobs Staff at Shannagh Nursing Home heard the stunning news at a meeting at the home. Up to 40 people, between full and part-time staff, could now be unemployed as a result of the closure, which […]