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Thu, 22 Apr 2021 08:00:00 +0100
VIDEO: Making the headlines this week
In this week's Impartial Reporter.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 17:38:09 +0100
Fermanagh police investigating theft on Lough Erne
Police are investigating a theft in Carrybridge this week. It is believed that diesel was stolen from a cruiser which was morred at Carrybridge. The police are appealing for any witnesses to come forward.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 17:21:22 +0100
Fermanagh road closed following crash
The Gardiners Cross Road, Maguiresbridge is currently closed due to a road traffic collision.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 17:18:19 +0100
Irvinestown man leading probation ‘on a merry dance’ as orders are revoked
A 23-YEAR-OLD man has had his probation revoked and has been handed a prison sentence at Enniskillen Magistrates Court.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:06:48 +0100
Lisnaskea man acquitted of criminal damage charge
A 38-YEAR-OLD man has been acquitted of criminal damage at Enniskillen Magistrates Court.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 15:15:13 +0100
Instagram unveil new tools to protect yourself from online abuse
Premier League footballers and other sporting stars have revealed widespread racist, sexist and other abuse sent to them on the platform.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Light Cold War comedy to finish off Fermanagh Film Club's current season
WITH the coronavirus pandemic striking down all areas of the arts in the county and beyond, Independent and Art House film enthusiasts Fermanagh Film Club had to cut their Spring 2020 programme short.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 11:55:52 +0100
This could be the reason you are getting so many scam texts and calls
A number of UK retailers and banks have been name-dropped in an attempt to dupe unsuspecting victims out of their hard-earned cash.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 11:50:32 +0100
‘Out of control’ Fermanagh man refused bail following weekend incident
A Kesh man has been remanded in custody after he was charged with driving and public order offences.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Probation order for Tyrone man found with depraved child sexual images and videos
A County Tyrone man who claimed to have descended into internet pornography after a relationship broke down, then drifted into “repugnant” child sexual imagery, has been placed on Probation for three years.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 16:07:00 +0100
Fermanagh man who killed friends in crash sentenced to over five years
A young man who killed two friends and left another in a wheelchair for life when the car he was driving at speed crashed in County Donegal has been jailed for more than five years.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 15:15:42 +0100
Infrastructure Minister confirms return to driving tests
INFRASTRUCTURE Minister Nichola Mallon has confirmed plans for a priority booking system for driving tests following the Executive’s decision to reinstate practical driving tests from April 23.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 14:10:17 +0100
Fermanagh and Omagh Covid-19 cases remain low
The Department of Health are reporting a further four positive cases of Covid-19 in Fermanagh and Omagh in the last 24 hours.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 12:56:25 +0100
A look back at Fermanagh in days gone by
Here are some of the photographs from the archives of The Impartial Reporter over the years.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 10:45:30 +0100
Fermanagh teen, 18, was carrying knife to ‘feel safe’, court hears
A TEENAGER who was carrying a knife in his waistband when stopped by police has received a 12-month conditional discharge.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 10:36:38 +0100
Fermanagh residents encouraged to record the first call of the cuckoo
APRIL signals the arrival of the cuckoo back in the district, and Fermanagh and Omagh District Council is calling on residents to listen out this spring for the well-known cuckoo’s call.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Ryan Pedals for Air Ambulance NI
A 12-YEAR-OLD boy from Garrison, Co. Fermanagh has raised more than £1,970 for the Air Ambulance NI Charity by cycling around his locality over the month of March.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 07:53:34 +0100
Fermanagh man was using a vehicle in a dangerous condition
A 20-YEAR-OLD man has been convicted of using a vehicle in a dangerous condition and failing to provide his driving licence.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 15:04:16 +0100
Coronavirus in Fermanagh: Nine Covid inpatients in SWAH
 

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 17:38:26 +0100
Court hears man, 45, claimed threats to kill were in 'jest'
A 45-year-old man who made threats to kill against a woman has received a suspended sentence.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 14:59:43 +0100
Appeal for information following damage to Fermanagh walkway
POLICE are appealing for witnesses following an incident of criminal damage on the Mill Race walkway in Ballinamallard.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 14:34:18 +0100
Coronavirus in Fermanagh: Early opportunity for 35-39 year olds to book vaccine
The vaccine programme in Northern Ireland has some limited availability for those aged 35 to 39 to book a Covid-19 vaccine.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh MLA welcomes clarification from climate change committee
FERMANAGH South Tyrone MLA Rosemary Barton – the Ulster Unionist spokesperson on Agriculture, Environment & Rural Affairs – has welcomed the letter of information from the Climate Change Committee (CCC) to the DAERA Minister.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 11:29:51 +0100
Report of youths entering Fermanagh hotel being investigated in relation to fire
POLICE are investigating reports of youths entering the former Railway Hotel in Enniskillen in relation to a "deliberate" fire at the property last Friday evening (April 16).

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 09:30:23 +0100
Fermanagh man thought he was covered to drive partner’s car
A 23-YEAR-OLD man who mistakenly thought he was insured to drive the car he was in when stopped by police has been given a fine and penalty points.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Help out there for those dealing with anxiety says Fermanagh man
A local man is sharing his experience of managing acute anxiety after being diagnosed with the disorder around six months ago.

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 20:29:02 +0100
Meghan Markle's handwritten message for Prince Philip on day of funeral
The Duke of Edinburgh was laid to rest as the Duchess of Sussex watched on from her home in the US.

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh and Omagh councillors hear from local Diocese group on nature concerns
MEMBERS of the Clogher Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation Group (CJPIC) met with local councillors recently to outline their concerns about biodiversity and the care of the natural world.

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Tributes to Fermanagh WWII nurse Olive (97) who lived life to the full
The family of the late Ederney war nurse Olive Jones have paid tribute to a loving mother who lived her “long and interesting life” to the full.

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 15:00:00 +0100
Enniskillen Model School opens doors to pupils as new build opens
MANY happy and smiling faces were seen at the brand-new Model School, Enniskillen yesterday (Wednesday) morning with children, teachers and parents delighted to enter it.

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 15:00:00 +0100
Troubles pension scheme to be paid by Executive Office
THE Stormont Executive Office is to formally make payments to successful applicants under The Troubles Permanent Disablement Scheme.

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh and Omagh Council - Unionist challenge on bilingual signs fails
AN ULSTER Unionist-led challenge to a motion passed at Fermanagh and Omagh District Council to change policy around the erection of bilingual signage, has failed.

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Tributes paid to Fermanagh engineer Andrew 'Andy' Cochrane
Heartfelt tributes have been paid to respected engineer Andrew ‘Andy’ Cochrane.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 22:06:30 +0100
Can we find God in a pandemic or has organised religion as we now know it had its day?
THE German philosopher Friedrich Nietzche once asked the question: “Is man merely a mistake of God’s? Or God merely a mistake of man?”

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 20:00:00 +0100
Blacklion chef Neven Maguire reveals love of dance music
TV CHEF Neven Maguire has revealed a new skill on the Tommy Tiernan show.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh gallery launches initiative in memory of the late John Richardson
A FERMANAGH art gallery has launched a new project that will allow artists to complete an artist-in-residence scheme in its sister home.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 16:05:02 +0100
Collision in Enniskillen causes traffic delays
A two car collision at a busy Enniskillen junction caused traffic delays earlier today, Saturday.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 10:00:00 +0100
99-year-old Rose Anne a ‘gentle soul’ who was loved and revered
The family of 99-year-old Rose Anne Murray who passed away last Sunday, April 11 have described her as a woman of “incredible spirituality and faith”.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 08:00:00 +0100
A lively Prince Philip played a part to help unite people
THE significance of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip’s visit to Enniskillen, and what it meant for reconciliation in Northern Ireland, still stand out, almost a decade on.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh participant recalls Duke of Edinburgh award memories
ONE Fermanagh participant of the Duke of Edinburgh Awards has recalled how the late Prince Philip was “very nice and very interested in everyone” when she met him during a garden party to celebrate the diamond anniversary of the scheme in May,...

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 20:03:59 +0100
Emergency services attend 'deliberate' fire in Fermanagh
Firefighters have this evening (Friday) extingushed a deliberate fire in a derelict building in Enniskilen.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Viscount's tribute to Prince Philip who instigated cross-community links
HIS Royal Highness, Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, was descended from the Danish and the Greek royal families and joined the Royal Navy.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 17:10:39 +0100
Is your name among the popular baby names set to fall out of fashion?
A recent boom in Victorian baby names could be because new parents might be influenced by looking at their families history.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 17:06:39 +0100
Prince Philip funeral: How the Queen and her husband met and fell in love
The small service will be attended by 30 guests, including Her Majesty, as her husband of more than 70 years is laid to rest.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh actor Adrian Dunbar to host Have I Got News For You
FERMANAGH man Adrian Dunbar will be occupying a new prime time slot this weekend as he takes hosting duties in the flagship BBC programme, Have I Got News For You.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 16:01:00 +0100
Memories of Prince Philip's solo visit to Fermanagh
THE Impartial Reporter's archives reveal a solo visit by Prince Philip to Fermanagh in 1956, where he was welcomed to Enniskillen and drove through villages en route to Colebrooke estate.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 15:00:00 +0100
Covid-19: Scott ‘blooming’ delighted to have garden centre open
After a long few months for businesses in Fermanagh, Monday, April 12 must have felt a bit like the excitement of Christmas morning as some readied themselves to reopen their doors and let customers in.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 14:54:33 +0100
Health Department update shows SWAH bed capacity still over 100 per cent
The daily Covid update from the Department of Health has shown the South West Acute Hospital's (SWAH) bed occupancy has exceeded 100 per cent every day since Monday.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 14:08:00 +0100
Arlene Foster ‘humiliated and hurt’ by extra-marital affair accusations
Arlene Foster was left humiliated after a celebrity doctor "trashed" her marriage with false social media allegations over an affair with a close protection officer, she told the High Court yesterday (Wednesday).

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 14:00:00 +0100
Enniskillen man found guilty of assaulting former partner after night out celebrating birthday
A JUDGE has described the evidence given by a 26-year-old man as a “pack of self-serving lies”.



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