COUNCILLORS at the local council were left going around in circles during a discussion on who is responsible for the maintenance of roundabouts – the Department for Infrastructure (DfI), or the Council itself. The issue was raised by Ulster Unionist Councillor Mark Ovens, who said he noted the current state of roundabouts in the district […]
Sadness as Belleek teen passes away following crash
There has been widespread sadness across Fermanagh at news the Belleek teenager injured in the weekend’s crash in Kesh has passed away.
Teen critically injured in Kesh crash
The road has reopened this morning after yesterday evening’s serious crash in Kesh, which was attended by the Air Ambulance NI.
Fermanagh motorists fury at faded road markings
CORRESPONDENCE from the Department of Infrastructure on faded road markings which essentially urged motorists to be vigilant has left councillors demanding to know how it’s possible to look for something that’s invisible from neglect. One councillor described a mini-roundabout in his constituency as a “free-for-all” as it no longer has markings whatsoever. Previously, the Council […]
Fermanagh residents urged for views on new bypass
ENNISKILLEN residents have been urged to have their say on how the A4 Southern Bypass will maximise the ‘social, economic and environmental benefits’ for the county town. Following the resumption of the Stormont Executive, the people of the town were given a major boost when Northern Ireland Finance Minister Caoimhe Archibald allocated £16 million for […]
Serious safety concerns over state of main road
THERE are fears it’s just a matter of time before there is another tragedy on the main Enniskillen to Irvinestown road, with a local family living on the route speaking out about the dangers they are witnessing daily. The A32, as one of the main arteries in and out of the county town, is one of […]
Public urged to have its say on Enniskillen Bypass
The Fermanagh public has been asked to give its views on the wider benefits of the Enniskillen Bypass.
Enniskillen bypass to include walking & cycling routes
The long-awaited Enniskillen A4 Southern Bypass is set to include 3.5km of active trails.
Enniskillen Road to remain closed following crash
The Ennsikillen Road, Ballinamallard is to remain closed overnight following the serious road crash earlier today.
Three-day Translink strike suspended
A THREE-DAY strike this week by transport workers in Northern Ireland, which threatened to disrupt the travel plans of thousands of Fermanagh commuters, has been suspended. Translink workers were due to walk out yesterday (Tuesday) for three days after their unions rejected a payment offer from the government. However, following talks on Sunday, the unions said there had been an […]