Weekend litter branded a disgrace


THE state of Enniskillen town centre the morning after the Saturday night revelry has been branded as “a disgrace”. People flock to the town to enjoy a good night out on the weekend and many for the most part do. However, one or two go a bit too far with broken glass and vomit covering […]

Erne Paddlers lead community big litter pick


IT’S our most precious environmental and economic resource but, until last week, the shores of the Erne around the county town were a litter-strewn mess. Thanks to the hard work of Erne Paddlers, though, walkers will have noticed a distinct improvement in local litter levels over the past week. The group is now calling for a […]

Beautiful town’ becoming littered with rubbish


IT WOULD appear that litter is one of the unwelcome outcomes to arise from the pandemic over the past year with the local Council admitting they are “aware” of a problem. The Fermanagh Herald has been contacted by a member of the public who sent photographs along with an expression of disappointment at the way […]

Anti-social behaviour spoils summer fun on loughshore


BOTTLES and beer cans thrown in the lough, bins set on fire, rubbish strewn across scenic spots, and, worst of all, lifebouys ripped out and dumped in the water – just some of the common sights around Fermanagh over the past couple of weeks. Since the heatwave began, jetties and other popular sunning spots have […]