Ollie is looking for a new home


THE little miracle poodle who captured the hearts of the local community, is now looking for his ‘furever’ home. Earlier this year Bright Eyes Animal Sanctuary revealed the alarming pictures of ‘Ollie’ who had been severely neglected. The Ballinamallard-based organisation launched an online fundraiser to support the ‘round-the-clock care’ needed to nurse him back to […]


Latest big name confirmed for Enniskillen retail park


ONE of Ireland’s leading home decor and retail giants has been confirmed as the latest big firm set to take centre stage at the Lakelands Retail Park in Enniskillen. The Herald understands that ‘Harry Corry’, which currently is situated at Erneside Shopping Centre, is set to move its premises to the future Lakelands Retail and Leisure […]


Huge demand for new homes in Fermanagh


FERMANAGH estate agents have said they’re experiencing ‘very high levels of demand’ for houses from first-time buyers. Fermanagh estate agent, Niall Smyth, has said that demand within the first-time buyer sector in the county is ‘very positive’. “The key issue for first time buyers is the ability to purchase. Co-ownership is a mechanism that increases […]


Advice clinic held for Homelessness Awareness Week


CHARITIES and organisations supporting those experiencing homelessness have joined Housing Executive staff at a special advice clinic in Enniskillen as part of this year’s Homelessness Awareness Week. Providing an opportunity for local people to access housing, finance, cost-of-living, and benefits advice, the clinic was held at Enniskillen Library on Wednesday, December 6. To read more on this […]


Local home heating oil prices set to rise


THE price of home heating oil has fallen for the fifth consecutive week in the North, but that’s where the good news ends. New analysis from the weekly survey from consumer watchdog, the Consumer Council, found that the price of home heating oil has steadily fallen since October 19, when 500 litres was priced at around £390. […]


Unwanted dogs need new homes


GIVING a dog a home is ‘one of the most amazing and rewarding things’ you can do and in Fermanagh there is an urgent need for local people to give these needy animals a loving home.