Business Awards Introduction


The Fermanagh Herald Business Awards are back for 2025. Now in our twelfth year the event continues to go from strength to strength with last years event securing a record number of applications, nominees, votes and ticket sales.   The awards are a 5-month long process which will culminate in our gala awards night on Friday […]


Derrylin firm signs 10-year deal with wine-making giant


DERRYLIN based business Encirc has signed an ‘exciting’ 10-year deal with worldwide alcohol giant manufacturer Accolade Wines. The South Australian based company is one of the largest winemaking producers in the world. It currently employees in the region of 1700 workers and has corporate offices in Ireland, England and Melborne. The agreement with Derrylin based […]


Enter


Entries are now open for the 2025 Fermanagh Herald Business Awards. Entries are welcome for up to two award categories plus a nomination for the 2025 Landmark Achievement, Lifetime Achievement or  Business Person of the Year awards. Please email marketing@northwestnewsgroup.com for an entry form stating your chosen category/categories We welcome direct entries as well as […]


Awards Criteria


Criteria: Full awards criteria are available for each award category. Please email marketing@northwestnewsgroup.com for receive more information. 1. Best Start Up Business Award, sponsored by Greentown Environmental This award is open to businesses who have come to existence in the past three years. Businesses must have 1 year trading under their belt. Applicants will be […]


Factory tragedy averted after high voltage accident


A THOROUGH INVESTIGATION is already underway at a Fermanagh factory after a man was airlifted to hospital following a major work accident. The incident took place at the Encirc plant in Derrylin on Monday morning when a specialist sub-contractor who carried out maintenance work on a medium voltage board in the sub-station on site was […]


BREAKING: Man airlifted to hospital following incident at Encirc


THE HERALD has received reports of a health and safety incident that occurred this morning at the Encirc plant, Derrylin, where a male sub-tractor working onsite was injured. According to reports the injured male was airlifted to hospital for treatment, while the severity of his injuries are still unknown at this time.   Production lines at […]


Encirc leads the way with recycled glass


LOCAL glass container manufacturer Encirc is leading the way with a revolutionary project proving that new bottles can be made from 100 percent recycled glass.  This  aspirational mission to create the world’s most sustainable glass bottle has been lauded an incredible success by the industry. The project is undertaken by Encirc and industry research and […]