O’Dowd outlines new measures to cut MOT waiting times


INFRASTRUCTURE Minister John O’Dowd has outlined several measures to tackle MOT waiting lists across the North. Speaking in the Assembly on Monday, Mr O’Dowd said more than 50 newly recruited examiners would start working in test centres from June. “The DVA currently has 55 MOT examiner vacancies across its network of test centres,” the minister told MLAs. “It […]


Two vehicles seized in Lisnaskea


Police are investigating a series of thefts from properties in the Brookeborough, Newtownbutler, Lisnaskea and Maguiresbridge areas have seized a car and a van and recovered suspected stolen items. Chief Inspector Robert McGowan said, “As part of our ongoing investigation into the series of thefts which we believe may be linked, we recovered a car […]


Happy ending for pup Obie after being ‘thrown from van’


A three month old pup, who was found abandoned at the side of the road in Enniskillen after reportedly being thrown from a van, is to be given a second chance in a new home. The Jack Russell named ‘Obie’ was found terrified and abandoned at the side of the road in Enniskillen earlier this […]