Fears over future of Castle Barracks grows


COUNCIL staff based at the Castle Barracks in Enniskillen are being relocated as fears grow over the future and sustainability of one of Fermanagh’s historic buildings, the ‘Herald can reveal. It’s understood employees with the Roads’ Service are set to move to the Killyhevlin Industrial Estate, while the ‘Blue Badge’ department will be relocated to […]


Plans to demolish and rebuild Enniskillen supermarket


Plans to demolish and rebuild a supermarket in Enniskillen will create around 10 new jobs. The owners of the EUROSPAR and café/restaurant unit at Cornagrade Road have applied for planning permission to knock the present building down and replace it with a new store. They say the development currently employs around 65 people, but claim […]


Magee ready to rock Fermanagh venue


TALENTED Enniskillen singer-songwriter Sean Magee is set to mark his return to the town in style next month when he headlines what’s reported to be a sold-out gig at ‘Charlie’s Bar’. The former Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann champion is one of the county’s top music artists and he’s set to entertain his Fermanagh fans, when […]


Cameron sisters release new music


BOHO sisters Maria and Helena Cameron continue to take the local music scene by storm after they released a number of hit songs and covers of tracks on social media to their fans’ delight. Maria Cameron is one of Fermanagh’s top music artists and regularly performs across the county. Having revealed to the ‘Herald that […]


Last push by SOAS to help Fermanagh have its say


THE officials at the Department of Health will be left in no uncertain terms how the people of Fermanagh feel about their plan to downgrade the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) when they receive the response to their latest public consultation. Over the past few months, since launching its roadmap outlining how to restore emergency […]


Outrage at changes to Fermanagh retail park


THE new application to add an additional retail unit instead of the much anticipated leisure facilities at Lakelands Retail park has been met with huge backlash from the public with hundreds rejecting the application on the online portal. Joanne Cox objected to the new plans and said, “A town the size of Enniskillen has adequate […]


Volunteers needed for new cancer centre in Fermanagh


FERMANAGH residents are encouraged to “explore an exciting opportunity” to volunteer and help out at the much-anticipated multi-million pound Cancer Focus Support Centre in Enniskillen. Major work has been ongoing to the therapeutic support centre in the town, which is aiming to make a difference to the lives of people living with cancer locally in Fermanagh and […]


‘Proactive policing’ underway in Fermanagh


The PSNI have said proactive policing is taking place currently in Enniskillen (Tuesday 25 February).  Many sirens have been heard in Enniskillen this morning which the PSNI have described as proactive policing which is taking place in the area. “This seems to be some proactive policing in the area,” a PSNI spokesperson has said. There […]


Rumours of new ‘Line of Duty’ series increase


FANS of ‘Line of Duty’ are on high alert after it was teased that the wheels are motion for a seventh series of the show, which sees Fermanagh actor Adrian Dunbar play a leading role. Social media went into overdrive recently after actress Christina Chong, who starred in ‘Line of Duty’, revealed that she had […]


Fermanagh hair salons are a cut above the rest


FIVE hairdressers in Fermanagh have been nominated for ‘Salon of the Year’ at the prestigious Northern Ireland Hair and Beauty Awards which celebrates the best in business. Eden Hairdressing, Daniel Anthony’s, House of Hair and Beauty and Mr James Hair in Enniskillen, along with Irvinestown’s SG Hair and Beauty, have all been shortlisted for the […]