Impartial Reporter
Fri, 06 Aug 2021 08:49:07 +0100Arrest in Enniskillen following crash involving drunk driver
Police in Fermanagh have arrested a drunk driver who was "almost four times the legal limit" following a road traffic collision on the Sligo Road, Enniskillen yesterday (August 7).
Thu, 05 Aug 2021 16:25:00 +0100Meg to represent Fermanagh in Nose of Tralee
A LOCAL dog is representing Fermanagh in this year's final of the 'Nose of Tralee' competition, hosted by Pet Sitters Ireland.
Thu, 05 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0100DfI takes action as branch breaks car mirrors
THE Department for Infrastructure (DfI) has confirmed that it “carries the liability” after the branch of a tree on DfI property protruded out onto a Fermanagh road, causing damage to a woman’s vehicle.
Thu, 05 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0100Vaccine certificate availability extended
NORTHERN Ireland Covid-19 vaccine certificates are now available in digital form for those travelling abroad up to and including August 17.
Thu, 05 Aug 2021 15:00:00 +0100Aaron Wilson to entertain with a live open air performance in Enniskillen town centre
FERMANAGH and Omagh District Council’s Live & Local @ Lunchtime series continues this Saturday (August 7) with a live open air performance in Enniskillen town centre from talented local musician, Aaron Wilson.
Thu, 05 Aug 2021 14:33:56 +0100Enniskillen Castle Museums becomes permanent home for sword
THE Bronze Sword recently bought by Enniskillen Castle's Fermanagh County Museum for £7,500 at an auction in Dublin has arrived back in Fermanagh and is now on display at Enniskillen Castle.
Thu, 05 Aug 2021 13:34:00 +0100Emergency services attend incident at Fermanagh hotel
MANAGEMENT at the Killyhevlin Hotel in Enniskillen took “all of the relevant precautions” to prevent putting staff and customers at risk following a chemical leak in the swimming pool area of the hotel on Monday night (August 2).
Thu, 05 Aug 2021 12:30:00 +0100Western Trust will not cancel cancer surgeries
THE Western Trust has said it will not be cancelling any 'red flag' or cancer surgeries, it was revealed during a media briefing last Thursday, July 29.
Thu, 05 Aug 2021 11:00:00 +0100Trust developing service for long covid sufferers
THE Western Trust is in the midst of developing a service for those who have suffered from 'long covid'.
Thu, 05 Aug 2021 09:49:21 +0100Main road in Enniskillen closed
The Irvinestown Road at Drumclay in Enniskillen is currently closed for resurfacing, with diversions in place.
Thu, 05 Aug 2021 09:35:55 +0100Fermanagh man, 76, faces historical assault charges
AN ENNISKILLEN man has been returned for trial in the Crown Court to face charges of historical indecent assault.
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 20:00:00 +0100VIDEO: Making the headlines this week in Fermanagh
In this week's newspaper
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0100Bringing a bold style to his art
Although an architect by trade, Ryan Kelly, from Donagh also has skills in fine art.
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 14:28:12 +0100Met Office issue yellow weather warning for Fermanagh
The Met Office has issued a Yellow weather warning from tomorrow (August 5) for thunderstorms across Northern Ireland, including Co. Fermanagh.
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 12:46:00 +0100How to report a COVID test result to the NHS
The government is asking that all tests are reported to the NHS in order to keep track of infection rates in the UK.
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 11:28:56 +0100Swimming lessons to be re-scheduled as pool remains closed
The swimming pool at Fermanagh Lakeland Forum is currently closed to the public due to a "chemical imbalance in the pool water", a spokesman for Fermanagh and Omagh District Council has confirmed.
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 11:00:00 +0100Fermanagh man facing common assault charge claims he is being held against his 'free will'
THERE was some consternation in Enniskillen Magistrates Court on Monday as a defendant claimed he was being held against his free will.
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0100What is a vaccine passport? See EU travel certificate details here
People travelling to the UK from amber list countries can avoid self-isolation rules on arrival by showing their EU Digital Covid Certificate.
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100The Three Amigos get ready for a drive-in tour
‘THE Three Amigos’ – featuring Country music stars, Jimmy Buckley, Robert Mizzell and Patrick Feeney – have released a brand-new single.
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 09:39:00 +0100Fermanagh man stopped on way home after a 'few pints'
A MAN has been banned from driving after he was stopped by police on his way home from a pub.
Tue, 03 Aug 2021 18:00:00 +0100Obituary: Noreen Henderson
The death has occurred of Noreen Henderson Trillick on June 18, a much-loved mother, grandmother, sister and aunt.
Tue, 03 Aug 2021 17:24:00 +0100McDonald's 'trick' can save you 50 per cent on your order every time
The offer is only open to people aged 16 and over.
Tue, 03 Aug 2021 12:55:00 +010017 countries set to be added to travel green list ahead of government review
The government will provide an update on the travel list this Thursday with a scheduled review of the traffic light system.
Tue, 03 Aug 2021 09:09:58 +0100Fermanagh Lakeland Forum swimming pool closed 'until further notice'
The swimming pool at Fermanagh Lakeland Forum is closed "until further notice".
Tue, 03 Aug 2021 08:39:25 +0100Update to NHS Covid-19 app will see change to self-isolation guidance
Updates will see fewer people who have been in close contact to people infected with the virus told to self-isolate.
Mon, 02 Aug 2021 17:29:00 +0100Universal Credit payment to end for thousands next month - are you affected?
On September 30 this year, millions will see their £20-a-week increase in Universal Credit end.
Mon, 02 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0100Enniskillen cathedral works get a £5,000 boost
THE Friends of the Inniskillings Museum recently presented a cheque for £5,000 to the Very Reverend Kenneth Hall, Rector and Dean of Clogher, to support the current restoration project of Saint Macartin’s Cathedral.
Mon, 02 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0100Dozens protest in Fermanagh voice anger at quay road closure
A PROTEST was held last week as part of an ongoing dispute at Ports Road, Newtownbutler.
Mon, 02 Aug 2021 10:27:15 +0100Police appeal following criminal damage at Belleek property
Police are appealing for information following an incident of criminal damage on Thursday, July 27 at a property in Blackrock Park, Belleek.
Mon, 02 Aug 2021 09:00:00 +0100Stretch of Fermanagh road closed to facilitate roadworks
The A32 Irvinestown Road, Enniskillen is currently closed from its junction with Trory Roundabout to its junction with Monalla Road to facilitate roadworks.
Mon, 02 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100Fermanagh thatched cottage wows with nods to Irish heritage
Near Keenaghan Lough, not far from Belleek, lies a traditional cottage nestled in a fairytale setting.
Sun, 01 Aug 2021 08:52:37 +0100Nationwide, Santander and Barclays issue urgent scam warning over cash machines
The viral clip features a Nationwide Building Society cash point although any ATM could be affected including major banks and supermarkets.
Sun, 01 Aug 2021 08:28:26 +0100One person taken to hospital following Fermanagh crash
One person was taken to hospital following a road traffic collision on the Boa Island Road area of Kesh on Friday afternoon (July 30).
Sun, 01 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100Man facing charges over range of alleged motoring offences
A TOTAL of six motoring offences, including dangerous driving, have been put to a man who appeared before Enniskillen Magistrates Court on Monday.
Sun, 01 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100Fermanagh musician Far Caspian to launch debut album this autumn
‘WAYS To Get Out’ is the debut album by Irish Alternative artist ‘Far Caspian’, the project of singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer Joel Johnston, who is originally from Fermanagh.
Sun, 01 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100Grieving wife draws comfort from Tim’s lifesaving legacy
The wife of the late Tim Shields has paid tribute to her “kind and generous” husband who has given the gift of life to others through organ donation following his untimely passing.
Sun, 01 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100Fermanagh musicians to compete at Fleadh Cheoil finals
FOR traditional music lovers all over the world, the first week of August can only mean one thing, Fleadh Cheoil nahEireann.
Sun, 01 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100Fermanagh walks/hikes: Correl Glen
THIS week's Walk of the Week takes us to Correl Glen on the outskirts of Derrygonnelly.
Sun, 01 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100Album on the horizon for rising Country music star
AMY Gilgunn isn’t your average young lady. This 17-year-old has already recorded and released a country single, ‘Forever and Ever, Amen’, and sang alongside the likes of Robert Mizzell and The Country Kings.
Sun, 01 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100Jean Maguire hangs up her apron at bustling mart
ANY visit to a livestock market would not be complete without having some refreshments or a meal.
Sat, 31 Jul 2021 08:15:58 +0100Cyclists and walkers to get priority over drivers in Highway Code changes
The Department for Transport said the changes will include a “hierarchy of road users”.
Sat, 31 Jul 2021 08:00:00 +0100Coronavirus: Repeat call for public inquiry into Covid-19 patients discharged to homes
FERMANAGH and Omagh District Council have rejected the findings of a report on discharges of Covid-19 patients from hospitals to care homes and links to outbreaks.
Sat, 31 Jul 2021 08:00:00 +0100Critical answers still missing over paused retail park plans
THE Department for Infrastructure has provided some detail around the decision to issue a ‘holding direction’ to Fermanagh and Omagh District Council after its Planning Committee approved development for the proposed Lakelands Retail Park in Enni...
Sat, 31 Jul 2021 08:00:00 +0100Peter Jones: Son pays tribute 'brilliant Dad' as community unites
“A BRILLIANT husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and a true gentleman” is how the son of the late Peter Jones (55) described the community stalwart who died last Wednesday, July 21 following an incident in the Lough Melvin area of Fermanagh.
Sat, 31 Jul 2021 08:00:00 +0100No injuries as emergency services sent to reported Fermanagh bus fire
TRANSLINK are conducting an investigation after a bus engine caught fire on Tuesday morning, with emergency services quickly on the scene.
Sat, 31 Jul 2021 08:17:52 +0100Thousands face £1,000 fine over controversial TV licence change
The licence fees existence is guaranteed until at least 31 December 2027 by the BBC's Royal Charter.
Fri, 30 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0100Tractor run to be held this weekend in memory of Sean Montgomery
A tractor run will be held this weekend in memory of 'gentle giant' Sean Montgomery, Sean died on January 32, 2021 following a battle with cancer.
Fri, 30 Jul 2021 15:39:00 +0100Fermanagh farmers hard at work to gather hay under a hot sun
Farming folk don’t need to be told to make hay when the sun shines – when The Impartial Reporter passed by the townland of Killykeeghan, Marlbank last week, there were plenty of farmers out in the fields with their family members and helpers, bus...
Fri, 30 Jul 2021 15:05:12 +0100Fermanagh road closed following crash
The Boa Island Road close to the Letter Road junction in County Fermanagh is currently closed as police deal with a road traffic collision.
Fri, 30 Jul 2021 13:00:00 +0100Enniskillen man accused of intimidating a witness
AN ENNISKILLEN man has appeared in court on a charge of intimidating a witness in the knowledge she was assisting in a criminal investigation.