The restrictions around Covid-19 won’t stop avid GAA fans following their local sides this weekend.
Lakeland Forum pool finally reopens
Pool facilities at the Lakeland Forum will reopen to the public tomorrow, Monday 24, August.
Bank jobs set to go in shake-up
AS LOCKDOWN eases concern for the future security of some local jobs has been raised after another leading firm announced job cuts. This week it was announced that Bank of Ireland is to reduce its workforce by approximately 1,400 which will partially be done through a redundancy programme with employees to be invited to apply […]
Meat plants could face closure over Covid outbreaks
FEARS are mounting that more meat plant shut downs could be on the horizon as the sector remains on high alert for potential Covid-19 outbreaks. It has been suggested that continuous testing of meat plant staff could be adopted by meat processors in a bid to limit further outbreaks. Concern for local workers has grown […]
Enniskillen cinema set to reopen
MOVIE fans received some welcome news this week in regard to when they might be able to return to the cinema here to see the latest film releases. Providing an update this week a spokesman for IMC Enniskillen said, “We are hoping to open mid-late August. This will allow us to ensure the safety of […]
Urgent plea to allow all our pubs to reopen their doors
Politicians urged to step in and help save jobs
Close town streets to help pubs get back on their feet
HERE have to go continental and begin embracing an outdoor pub culture. While the Fermanagh weather may not be as suited to the al fresco experience as in mainland Europe, with bars and restaurants recently reopening with much smaller capacity due to social distancing requirements, and many unable to reopen yet at all, the idea […]
Swimmer Ellie’s taken to the lough for training
LOCKDOWN hasn’t bothered swimmer Ellie McCartney too much. The talented Enniskillen swimmer has been concentrating on her training routine in novel ways. Recently she has taken to Lough Erne to put in the hours needed to be an elite swimmer with Ireland. Now she’s heading to Spain with her mother Mary for a short […]
People with symptoms urged to get Covid test
Importance of testing and contact tracing in limiting the spread of infection has been highlighted by the Public Health Authority (PHA).
Sanitisers and thermometers the new norm for gym-goers
“We used to run an open door policy where you could pop in to any class, now you will be required to book as this will help us limit numbers.”