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Fri, 18 Jun 2021 08:50:34 +0100
Coronavirus: Return of live music delayed over concerns of Delta variant
Live music will not return on June 21 as previously hoped following the Executive's decision yesterday (June 17) not to ratify the indicative dates provided for future relaxations after concerns over the spread of the Delta variant of Covid-19.

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh artist’s work provides comfort to mums to be
Thanks to the creativity and generosity of a local artist, the walls of the Early Pregnancy Assessment Unit at South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) will now be adorned with beautiful art.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 20:53:11 +0100
Two taken to hospital following three vehicle crash in Tempo
A man and a woman have been taken to hospital following a road traffic collision involving three vehicles in the Tempo area this evening.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 18:47:18 +0100
Fermanagh road closed following crash
Gardiners Cross Road, on the outskirts of Tempo is currently closed due to what police have described as an "injury" road traffic collision.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Foster and O’Neill receive update on ambitious proposals for former school site
THE outgoing First Minister and Deputy First Minister visited Lisnaskea last Thursday, June 10, for an update on plans for the former High School site, taking the opportunity to speak with representatives of community, voluntary and statutory groups ...

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Queen's Birthday Honours: Chief Inspector Rory Hoy, MBE
CHIEF Inspector Rory Hoy has been awarded an MBE by Her Majesty for his service to the PSNI.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 14:42:59 +0100
Coronavirus: 'Probable' Delta variant detected in Omagh
The Public Health Agency has identified a number of probable cases of the Delta variant (VOC-21APR-02) in areas of Ballymoney and Omagh.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 14:19:01 +0100
Fermanagh retail park approval slammed by retail group
Retail NI have hit out at Wednesday's decision by the Fermanagh and Omagh District Council's (FODC) Planning Committee to approve planning for the Lakeland Retail and Leisure Park.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 13:00:00 +0100
Hambly & Hambly celebrating summer solstice with exhibition launch
HAMBLY & Hambly are officially re-opening their physical gallery and creative hub this weekend of the summer solstice with a special exhibition launch, entitled ‘ENLIGHTEN’.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Mallon announces £520,000 for road improvement scheme at Derryhowlaght
A MUCH-NEEDED road upgrade will lead to lengthy delays for residents, but one local councillor has said: “Given the current condition of the road, the inconvenience of any diversions or lane closures will be worth it to see this road complete.”

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Injured walker rescued from Cuilcagh
AN INJURED walker was rescued from Cuilcagh Mountain and taken to hospital by helicopter last Sunday, June 13.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Pat’s Bar permitted new seating area in Diamond, Enniskillen
PAT's Bar have been given the green light to serve food and drink on The Diamond in Enniskillen and hopes to open the new area in the "next number of weeks".

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 09:03:15 +0100
Stormont: Crisis averted in NI after late night deal on Irish language
First and Deputy First Ministers are set to be appointed in Northern Ireland (NI) today after the UK government pledged to legislate on Irish language at Westminster.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 20:00:00 +0100
VIDEO: Making the headlines this week in Fermanagh
In this week's newspaper.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 18:42:25 +0100
Major Enniskillen retail park development secures approval with casting vote
PLANNING permission for the development of a major retail park at the site of the former Unipork factory in Enniskillen has been approved after opinion drew level but was decided by the casting vote of the committee Chair.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 16:32:00 +0100
Fermanagh in 2001: Butterflies cause a flutter at school
THE subject of butterflies is proving of immense interest at Jones Memorial Primary School, Enniskillen.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 16:29:00 +0100
Fermanagh in 1991: Bright and breezy Ulrika forecasts a return visit
WEATHERGIRL Ulrika Jonsson ensured there were no dull spells in County Fermanagh last Friday morning when she did live broadcasts from Enniskillen – and the TV-AM personality was so impressed that she is planning a return visit.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 16:26:54 +0100
Fermanagh in 1921: Two men try to murder an Enniskillen constable
ON FRIDAY night an R.I.C. motor driver stationed at Enniskillen was shot at and wounded a short distance outside the town, shortly after ten o’clock.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 16:23:28 +0100
Fermanagh in days gone by with The Impartial Reporter
Here are some of the photographs from the archives of The Impartial Reporter.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Health Minister visits community based Assisted Testing Site in Fermanagh
Rapid COVID-19 Testing for those without symptoms will play a key role in helping us to recover from the pandemic, Health Minister Robin Swann has said.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 15:17:54 +0100
Obituary: Mrs. Eileen Boyd
There has been sadness throughout the community following the death of Mrs. Eileen Boyd (nee Irvine) of 10 Tudor Park, Fivemiletown, who passed away on April 3, 2021 peacefully at home.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 14:00:00 +0100
Tyrone and Fermanagh Hospital receive £400,000 investment
Health Minister Robin Swann has visited mental health and addictions units at Tyrone and Fermanagh Hospital in Omagh to meet staff and to see the recent capital improvements to the Hospital.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 10:50:54 +0100
Lakeland Retail Park: Committee to meet today to decide on park
The Planning Committee of  Fermanagh and Omagh District Council are to meet today (Wednesday) to decide on the future of the proposed Lakeland Retail Park.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 12:00:48 +0100
Fermanagh rampage accused granted bail
A MAN who was arrested following a violent rampage across Fermanagh has been granted bail.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 10:30:21 +0100
Transport: Safety Upgrade Works planned at Enniskillen Bus Centre
TRANSLINK will next week begin a 12-week enhancement project to upgrade facilities at Enniskillen Bus Centre.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Enniskillen Rotary Club to host art exhibition on theme of peace building
Enniskillen Rotary Club is hosting an exhibition by artist and peace activist Hannah Rose Thomas at St. Macartin's Cathedral, Enniskillen to mark the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the United Nations and Rotary International’s supporting ...

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Open-air live music event at Castle Irvine Necarne in support of Fermanagh mental health charity
A STELLAR line-up has just been announced for ‘Jamboree at the Castle’, the second live music show to be hosted by Rocky Top Productions in the grounds of Castle Irvine, Necarne, taking place in mid-July.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 12:43:18 +0100
Love Island start date confirmed as ITV announce new care for contestants
The start date has been pushed back slightly amid Covid restrictions, with past series starting in early June.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 17:00:06 +0100
Obituary: Miss Mary Gallagher
There has been much sadness expressed following the death on May 26 of well-known Belleek lady Miss Mary Gallagher.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 16:26:55 +0100
Fermanagh woman faces charge of stun gun possession
A woman who allegedly was in possession of a stun gun appeared at Enniskillen Magistrates Court on Monday.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 16:03:36 +0100
Fermanagh And Omagh District Council – Gaza chamber chaos
THE final item of business on the Brexit Committee agenda ahead of the Fermanagh and Omagh District Council Annual General Meeting descended into chaos after the Chair, Councillor Paul Blake, SDLP, allowed a member to raise the issue of Gaza under An...

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Carmel’s bold, abstract art sure to wow
ARTIST Carmel Rudden was born in Surrey, but moved with her family to live in Co. Monaghan when her mother and father had retired, and she currently lives in Newbliss in the county.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 15:03:00 +0100
Closing borders would not have stopped Delta variant reaching UK
Labour accused the Government of “incompetence and indecision” and blamed the delay on border security.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 12:58:18 +0100
Health Minister unveils £700m plan for tackling waiting lists
Health Minister Robin Swann has launched a new Elective Care Framework for Northern Ireland, setting out a detailed roadmap for tackling hospital waiting lists.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 16:04:27 +0100
Fermanagh and Omagh Councillor hits out at disgraceful 'anti-farming comments
The Minister for the Department of Agriculture Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) Edwin Poots MLA has visited the site of the fish kill at the Aghlisk River between Dromore and Fintona, and confirmed the Loughs Agency has identified the source of ...

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 10:40:49 +0100
Suspended sentence for Enniskillen man who assaulted police
AN ENNISKILLEN man has appeared in court to face several charges, including assault on police.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Cavanaleck Community Association granted new resources through recent funding grant
Cavanaleck Community Association has purchased essential items for its Leaf Centre, thanks to Housing Executive funding.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 13:00:31 +0100
7 tips to relieve your hay fever symptoms as pollen levels rocket
The high pollen levels could make allergy symptoms unbearable for millions of sufferers across the UK.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 20:00:00 +0100
‘Shave or Dye’ fundraiser for SWAH ICU raises £2,802.44
A group of friends from Belleek completed a very special challenge with the aim of raising funds for SWAH Critical Care and Emergency Departments.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 17:11:17 +0100
Judge gives Fermanagh man, 33, chance to 'break the cycle' with probation order
A JUDGE has given a Derrygonnelly man the chance to break the cycle and get the help he needs by handing him a probation order.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Joerg’s classic photography style captures an ethereal Enniskillen
JOERG Beuge first discovered an interest in photography as a young boy growing up in Germany.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 14:41:42 +0100
Arlene Foster urges respect for differing identities in resignation speech
Northern Ireland will only move forward when the region’s differing identities are respected by all, resigning First Minister Arlene Foster has said.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 12:58:56 +0100
Appeal for information after jet ski stolen in Fermanagh
Police are appealing for information after a jet ski was stolen from a jetty close to the Ardhowen Theatre in Enniskillen over the weekend.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 12:54:54 +0100
Fermanagh RNLI rescue four people on Lough Erne
Enniskillen RNLI came to the aid of four people on a speed boat adrift in shallow water in the vicinity of Castle Archdale yesterday (Sunday 13 June).

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 10:26:48 +0100
Michaela McAreavey: Agreement secured to re-examine case
The government of Mauritius has agreed to re-look at the case of Michaela McAreavey, the First Minister and deputy First Minister have confirmed. 

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 10:19:41 +0100
'Long Covid' services set to be established in Northern Ireland
Health Minister Robin Swann has announced new services for the treatment and assessment of post-Covid-19 syndrome, also known as ‘long Covid’.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh man lobbies Health Minister on dementia related healthcare
A Fermanagh man living with dementia is one of a number of people who have held a meeting with Health Minister Robin Swann on dementia services.

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 20:18:24 +0100
Aer Lingus announces replacement flights after collapse of Stobart Air
Aer Lingus has announced details of a replacement flights schedule after operator Stobart Air ended its contract with the Irish airline.

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 20:00:00 +0100
Anti-fracking activist welcomes report’s claim that it is 'not compatible with human rights law’
A REPORT analysing the impact of fracking on human rights has said it is incompatible with human rights law obligations under numerous treaties.

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 15:00:00 +0100
Anti-gambling campaigner already looking ahead following overdue plans to change laws
With the announcement of plans to deliver the first significant changes to gambling laws in Northern Ireland for over 35 years, a father whose son took his own life after becoming addicted to gambling, has welcomed the announcement but is also lookin...



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