One arrested after drugs found in Tempo


On Friday afternoon (November 21), Fermanagh and Omagh District Support Team (DST) carried out a premises search in the Tempo area under warrant. During the search, officers discovered a wide variety of controlled drugs, both within the property in plain sight and hidden throughout, including cocaine, diazepam, pregabalin and cannabis. Alongside the sizeable quantity of […]


Today’s death notices – Monday, November 24


Donald (Don) Whitley, Belfast and formerly Lisbellaw. Don passed away Saturday 22nd November 2025, peacefully in the Regional Intensive Care Unit, RVH, Belfast, surrounded by his adoring family. Darling husband of Rosie, and dearest son of Melvin, and his late Mother Meta. Cherished brother of Edith (Chris), David, Heather (Raymond), Barbara (Mervyn), Doris (Robbie) and […]


Today’s death notices – Sunday, November 23


GRAY Robert John – 21st November 2025. Died unexpectedly at home. A beloved husband of the late Mairead Gray, a devoted father of Jayne (Carson), Jason (Lisa) and Simon (Joanna), a very special grandfather to Kori, Jenson, Dylan and Grace and loving Uncle to Tom, Austyn, Aidan, Kelli, Debbie and Jonathan. Brother to Margaret Duncan […]


Today’s death notices – Saturday, November 22


Gibson (Ex Merchant Navy), 20th November 2025, peacefully surrounded by his loving family, at the South West Acute Hospital. Eric Wilfred, late of 11 High Street, Tullyhommon, Kesh, BT93 8BD. A much-loved husband of the late Rita, and a very dear brother of John (Jean), Selene (Raymond), Catherine and the late Edward, Jim, Jean, Madge, […]


Major boost for apprenticeships in Fermanagh


THE North’s Economy Minister has announced the dates for NI Apprenticeship Week 2026. Dr Caoimhe Archibald has revealed that it will take place from February 2 to 6 next year, and will feature events across all regions and occupational sectors, offering practical insights and real opportunities for potential apprentices and employers alike. She said, “Apprenticeship […]


Volunteers on a mission to raise diabetes awareness
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ON FRIDAY, World Diabetes Day highlighted the challenges faced by people living with the condition, from spotting early symptoms to managing daily life. Local volunteers Dinah Shortt and Anne Harland, both mothers of sons diagnosed with diabetes, said they were inspired to give back to the community by sharing their time and experiences. Dinah Shortt […]