‘Sharing excess supply across the border is important in respect of being good neighbours.’
Lakeland Community Care staff step it up
OVER the past three weeks, the office staff at Lakeland Community Care have been taking part in an audacious step challenge to raise funds to provide the isolated elderly community with additional resources as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Steven McGurn is one of the staff members who are taking part in this fundraising initiative and he believes […]
‘Outcomes are better if treatment provided locally’
Health Minister addresses the other major health crisis.
Boris Johnson refuses to comment on Protocol
The Fermanagh Herald was at the Lakeland Forum today to meet and question Prime Minister Boris Johnson, First Minister Arlene Foster and Health Minister Robin Swann as they attended the Enniskillen Covid-19 vaccination roll-out. The Prime Minister refused to answer our reporter’s question on whether or not he intended on keeping the Northern Ireland Protocol […]
Drivers’ outrage at driving test backlog
“I have been trying to get a test since September and the DVA will not give me a date.”
E-Commerce Grant for NI Retail Businesses
A new £3 million fund is available to help retail micro-businesses in Northern Ireland looking to grow their business online.
One year since Herald’s first Covid-19 coverage
An unquenchable community spirit that has defined the pandemic locally.
Hopes high as vaccine benefits start to show
THERE IS good and bad news on the Covid front this week, but thankfully there is more good than bad, particularly on the vaccine front. The first piece of good news is that the county is continuing to keep its Covid numbers encouragingly low, with just 49 people in the Fermanagh and Omagh area testing […]
Local house prices on the up even with market shut down
THE average price of a house in Fermanagh and Omagh has increased by 3.3 per cent to £134,513 this year despite the housing market being effectively shut down from April to June 2020. The latest figures which were compiled by Land and Property Services with the assistance of the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) were […]