DETECTIVES from the Terrorism Investigation Unit conducted searches in Irvinestown on Tuesday as part of an ongoing operation into the activities of the Continuity IRA (CIRA).

Further relaxations of Coronavirus restritions have been announced by the Northern Ireland Executive which will see further elements of society opening up on April 12.

Good Friday certainly brought with it a good morning - and a great sunrise, with much of Fermanagh and the rest of the country greeting blue skies and lovely sunshine.

THE head of the PSNI's Serious Crime Branch has questioned the credibility of dissident Republicans behind recent security alerts in Fermanagh.

Detectives investigating the murder of Constable Ronan Kerr have made a fresh appeal for information on the 10th anniversary of his murder.

Two women, aged 69 and 17, have today been arrested in County Fermanagh on suspicion of ‘Fraud by False Representation’ and’ Possession of Articles for Use in Fraud’.

Police in Omagh are still concerned with locating Ernie Kells. Mr Kells has been missing since Tuesday evening.

Pupils in all primary and post-primary schools will return to school after the Easter holidays.

THE family of the late Brian McCauley, from Irvinestown, recently presented a cheque for £7,084 to Fermanagh Friends of Marie Curie.

NEW Coronavirus regulations are coming into place as society begins to gradually reopen following the latest wave of the Coronavirus pandemic.

Northern Ireland and Fermanagh is taking its next gradual steps out of Covid lockdown from today Thursday, while Wales has set out fresh dates for its own easing of restrictions.

ULSTER Unionist MLA Rosemary Barton has welcomed the proposed guidance for the Union flag to be flown all year round in Northern Ireland (NI).

There was some welcome relief today as some outdoor activities were able to resume following a relaxation of some regulations by the Northern Ireland Executive.

Asda has extended its ‘Happy to Chat’ initiative, which will see delivery drivers in Enniskillen add a new element to their uniform: a ‘Happy to Chat’ badge to let customers know they are happy to have a chat with them whilst their shopping i...

Lockdown restrictions and a rise in online shopping or banking throughout the pandemic has seen a rise in scams.

The streaming giant has released a whole host of new shows and movies coming this in April.

The price hike comes as the TV Licence was deemed to have “limited shelf life”.

THERE were 123 new cases of Coronavirus in Northern Ireland yesterday (Wednesday, March 31), with 14 of those recorded in the Fermanagh and Omagh District, according to the latest data from The Department of Health.

A quick snapshot of what is making the headlines in this week's Impartial Reporter.

A COUNTY Cavan man is to face drug and motoring charges.

The trial included 2,260 young people aged between 12 and 15 in the US.

A 50-YEAR-OLD man who was stopped by police driving a short distance from his home had no insurance policy in place, a court has heard.

Police in Fermanagh and Omagh are searching for a vulnarable man who has went missing.

Northern Ireland’s Covid-19 vaccination programme has been extended to people in the 45-49 age bracket.

An anti-mining protestor has been charged with aggravated trespassing  after chaining himself to the gates of mining premises in Omagh, preventing entry of security staff and obstructing their activity.

Jollyes pet store, is taking action to protect pets over Easter by putting a temporary bunny ban in place and warning dog owners not to give their dogs chocolate.

THE past 12 months have been a strange time for many people across Fermanagh, as we've all faced waves of being under lockdown, anxiously waiting for updates on the latest Coronavirus case numbers, or waiting for Northern Ireland Executive announceme...

A MAN who was on his way to his girlfriend's house before being stopped by police has been convicted of using a vehicle without insurance.

A 25-YEAR-OLD man has been convicted of a series of driving offences at Enniskillen Magistrates Court.

The First Minister and DUP leader, Arlene Foster has called on the Chief Constable of the PSNI to resign after it was announced there would be no prosecutions in relation to the Bobby Storey funeral.

There were five more Covid-19 related deaths reported by the Department of Health in their daily update today, Tuesday.

Detectives from the Terrorism Investigation Unit are conducting searches in Irvinestown this morning (Tuesday) as part of an ongoing operation into the activities of the Continuity IRA (CIRA).

A £160,000 carriageway resurfacing scheme will mean the closure of a Fermanagh road for two days this week, the Department for Infrastructure has announced.

AS THE Impartial Reporter marks the first anniversary of the start of the Covid-19 pandemic here in Fermanagh and Northern Ireland, it’s a natural instinct to reflect on the many sights of the past unforgettable 12 months that have been carried ...

The full list of community pharmacies where members of the public can receive their coronavirus vaccination has been revealed.

Despite challenges in international supplies, the Moderna vaccine is still on course to arrive in April.

An 18-year-old man is set to contest a series of drug charges.

A 20-year-old man has been disqualified from driving and fined over £1,000 for a series of driving offences.

A Newtownbutler man who was arrested after an incident in which a police officer was injured has been remanded in custody.

Concerns have been raised following a two car crash on a busy Enniskillen road.

THE Fermanagh and Omagh district has reported one additional Covid-related death.

The PSNI are seeking the assistance of the public as they continue to search for a number of dogs who were stolen from the Castlederg area over the weekend.

PUPILS at Kesh Primary School were happy to play their part to encourage others to help promote road safety as they launched ‘Street Smart, Road Safe’, a new booklet.

A TEENAGE Enniskillen schoolgirl is in the midst of a mammoth walking challenge, all in the aid of raising awareness of a condition that has afflicted her beloved dad.

Fermanagh journalist Trevor Birney has held a private meeting with the Chief Constable Simon Byrne in which the police chief reiterated his apology to the journalist over his unlawful arrest in August 2018.

One of Northern Ireland’s largest live events arenas has opened as a mass vaccination centre.

THE pupils at Willowbridge School have been working hard to develop a new wildflower meadow for their school, with the area set to celebrate bio-diversity and benefit the school in many ways.

A charge of driving with excess alcohol has been put to a forty-one-year-old man who appeared before Dungannon Magistrates Court.

MANY facets of life have had severe changes over the past year, including an important part of life in Fermanagh: religious life and community involvement.

New information has come to light in the case of a Fermanagh woman charged with child cruelty, which relates to allegations of encouraging the consumption of drugs and sexual activity with another person.