THIEVES cut through a wire fence and took over 160 wooden pallets from a business in Enniskillen earlier this month. Police have appealed to the public for information following the theft from a premises at the Carran Business Park on Wednesday, August 8th. The incident took place sometime between 7.50pm and 9pm. The thieves later […]
Rockin’ all over the world for charity
It’s the gig many music enthusiasts have been looking forward to all year. Rock the Lough returns to Enniskillen this weekend with a great line-up of artists, including headline act Davy K Project. It’s back to its original format in the Crowes Next when charity gig will collect for ‘Action for Children Enniskillen’ and ‘Diabetes […]
‘We deserve better’ event scheduled for next Tuesday
The project has become a social media sensation.
Police step up road safety push aimed at young drivers
Police want to meet with young drivers just weeks after warning that those caught participating in anti-social behaviour risk having their car seized.
Parents struggling to meet costs of school uniforms
WITH the new school year fast approaching, parents are struggling to pay for their children’s new school uniforms, and are often finding that they are forced to buy from only approved stockists. One mother recently told the Herald that she spent £300 kitting out one of her children, and still has to buy for another […]
Roadworks headache as new school year looms
MOTORISTS have enjoyed a peaceful traffic jam free summer in Enniskillen but frustration for motorists is looming as the Sligo Road is getting resurfaced – just as the new school year restarts. Two new resurfacing schemes totalling £410,000 are due to commence shortly on the A4 Sligo Road and whenever this vital thoroughfare is restricted […]
Call for pubs here to stay open until 3am!
THERE have been calls for Enniskillen opening hours to be extended to 3am after visiting tourists said it was “embarrassing” to see police throwing punters out of pubs at 1am. The suggestion to bring the county town into line with the likes of Belfast and much of the UK was made by Lisbellaw man Mark […]
Good news on the jobs front with BT call centre boost
40 new permanent posts to be offered to workers on short-term contracts
PSNI promise to get tough on boy racers in town centre
YOUNG drivers have been warned that they risk having their cars seized if they are caught participating in anti-social behaviour as police crack down on ‘boy and girl racers.’ The warning comes after a dramatic increase in reports of drivers disturbing residents and visitors with loud screeching, exhausts banging, and speeding up and down […]
Local distillery adds vodka to its line up
ENNISKILLEN’S Boatyard Distillery has added ‘Seed to Sip’ vodka to their increasing portfolio. Two years after setting up at Tully Bay on the shores of Lough Erne, owner Joe McGirr is reaping the rewards of his Double and Old Tom gins as he launched his new vodka on August 3rd. The first working distillery in […]