A LOCAL greengrocer has said it’s “absolutely scandalous” that supermarkets are selling bags of fresh vegetables for around 10 and 20 pence as fears grow over the future of the high street. John Gallagher took over ‘Gillens’ Greengrocers’ in Church Street in Enniskillen in 2013 but like all greengrocers across the North, he’s concerned for their […]
Top award for Fermanagh business
A FERMANAGH distillery has said it “feels privileged” after it fought off competition from some of the world’s biggest distilleries to win a top award at a global ceremony in Cannes. The Boatyard Distillery was flying the Fermanagh flag at the prestigious ‘Global Drinks Intel ESG Awards’ in France when they claimed the ‘Sustainable Spirits Product of […]
National recognition for Fermanagh business
THE founder of The Boatyard Distillery said he’s “incredibly honoured” after his produce has been named as the number one gin and the number one vodka favoured by UK’s top bars. The Boatyard Distillery, Fermanagh’s only fully-functioning distillery, has received massive national recognition in the recently released ‘CLASS Bar Magazine Report’ in a major boost for the […]
Beer prices rise as Fermanagh pubs feel the pinch
“Everything is soaring and it’s not just energy bills.”
Increase in drink and drugs crime rocketing
New figures released by the Police show an increase of 60 percent when compared to the same period the previous year.
Watch what you drink, urges addiction professional
Given the severe impact alcohol can have on our mental well being, locals are being urged to keep it sensible this Christmas.
Foodie dates for your diary!
FINE DINING . . . The Catalina Restaurant, Lough Erne Resort Fermanagh Restaurant Week makes a welcome return to the local events calendar, taking place from Friday 15 – Sunday 24 September. Serving up ten days of deliciousness in fabulous eateries across the county, Fermanagh Restaurant Week celebrates everything delicious about Fermanagh. Diners will […]
Drunk man kicked car door
AN ENNISKILLEN man pointed his finger in a police officer’s face, before kicking a car causing £100 of damage, and then tried to kick a police car. Martin Maguire of Cleenish Park in the town pleaded guilty to disorderly behaviour, criminal damage and attempted criminal damage at Enniskillen Magistrates Court on Monday. At around 2.20am […]
Brexit blamed for rise in the price of a pint
The price of a pint of beer is set to go through the roof.