TWO prominent local councillors have announced they’re hanging up their political hats and will not be running in this year’s elections. With the local government elections approaching in May, many parties are currently in the process of selecting their candidates. Both Sinn Fein and the DUP will each be down a well known face this […]
First Clones, now Arlene set for Mass with the Pope?
The DUP have declined to say if party leader Arlene Foster will attend any of the events organised during Pope Francis’s visit to Ireland later this month. It is believed that invites have now been issued and according to the Taoiseach’s Department, invites have been sent out to all five leaders of the North’s main […]
Drink driving DUP councillor’s ‘act of kindness’
Thomas Hogg, who is originally from Fermanagh, got behind the wheel in an “act of kindness” to help a stranded friend, his lawyer said.
Council chairman faces renewed call to step down
Tonight`s meeting takes place at 7pm at The Grange in Omagh
Mass walk out over bomb remarks
It was an evening of great political drama at Enniskillen Townhall last night, when the last Council meeting of the summer erupted in a row. Representatives from the UUP, DUP, and the SDLP walked out of last night’s monthly meeting of Fermanagh and Omagh District Council over chairman, Stephen McCann’s refusal to apologise for controversial […]
It’s going to be tight – ‘underdog’ Tom Elliott
Mr Elliott again looks set to benefit from the DUP’s decision not to run a candidate here.
Battle lines already drawn for yet another election
MP Tom Elliott said he is prepared to do battle to retain his Westminster seat as voters in the North prepare to head to the polls again.