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Thu, 12 Aug 2021 09:23:54 +0100
Fermanagh man, 56, to face trial over alleged sex abuse
A 56-YEAR-OLD man has become the second person in Co. Fermanagh to be prosecuted for alleged historical sex abuse as part of a major investigation by the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI).

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 20:00:00 +0100
VIDEO: Making the headlines this week in Fermanagh
In this week's newspaper

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 17:02:29 +0100
Fermanagh man accused of attempted murder refused bail
A Fermanagh man who has been charged with the attempted murder of an off-duty police officer in Belfast has been refused bail

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 16:53:04 +0100
PSNI and NIAS attend single vehicle crash
Police and ambulance personnel attended a road traffic collision this afternoon, Wednesday, August 11.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 16:14:23 +0100
100 Years Ago: Great gaiety in Bundoran as summer season begins
THE great holiday season has arrived. With the beginning of August cones a general rush to the seaside.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 16:02:40 +0100
Fermanagh in 1991: Enniskillen looks back on a century of Forthill Park
THE COLE Monument has looked down on the changing face of Enniskillen for over a hundred years. Now the Forthill Park in which it stands is celebrating its centenary.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 15:58:39 +0100
Fermanagh in 2001: Great interest in a new pre-school
Fermanagh is about to have its first Irish language pre-school, to be housed in the grounds of Lisnaskea Emmet’s GAA club.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 15:54:48 +0100
A look back at Fermanagh in days gone by
Here are some of the photographs from the archives of The Impartial Reporter.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 14:35:11 +0100
Incident at Enniskillen Library confirmed a 'false alarm'
The reported incident at Enniskillen Library yesterday (August 10) has been confirmed as a "false alarm".

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 11:42:14 +0100
Fermanagh man, 36, was twice the legal limit when involved in crash
A MAN involved in a road traffic collision while twice the legal alcohol limit for driving has been disqualified from driving for one year.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 10:02:00 +0100
LELP searching for volunteers for special dig
ARE you interested in the stories, artefacts and heritage that can be found hidden from sight?

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 16:54:46 +0100
Emergency services dealing with incident at Enniskillen Library
Emergency services are currently in attendance of an incident at Enniskillen Library.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 16:53:02 +0100
Fermanagh police appealing for witnesses after car bumper stolen
Police in Fermanagh and Omagh are appealing for witness after a BMW had it's bumper stolen in Enniskillen on Saturday night.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Book of poetry in honour of late wife to raise money for charity
A Fivemiletown man has recently published a book featuring a collection of poems inspired by his beloved late wife, Dorothy, with proceeds from sales to be donated to units in the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) who gave her exceptional care in her ...

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 15:20:51 +0100
Fermanagh students receive teacher-determined A Level results
This morning (August 10), students across Fermanagh received their A-Level results which, for a second year, have been determined by teachers after this summer’s exams were cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 15:06:28 +0100
Dungannon murder: Man, 32, charged with 'catastrophic' injuries to two year old refused bail
A MAN charged with the murder of a two-year-old in Dungannon last week has been refused bail.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 08:27:00 +0100
Man and woman charged over death of two-year-old girl in Dungannon
A man and a woman have have been charged over the death of a two-year-old girl in Dungannon, County Tyrone.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
New ‘Around the Meadow’ Reminiscence Trail launched in Enniskillen
THE ‘Around the Meadow’ Reminiscence Trail, a new initiative by Fermanagh and Omagh District Council at the Broadmeadow, Enniskillen, was officially opened last week by the Chair of the Council, Councillor Errol Thompson.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Rory Best to pass through Fermanagh on “Miles to Mayo" walk
FORMER Ulster, Ireland, British & Irish Lions Captain Rory Best is calling on people across in Fermanagh, and across Northern Ireland, to help him in his challenge to support Cancer Fund for Children – a charity that is very close to his heart.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 18:31:15 +0100
Body of man found close to Fermanagh RTC
Police in Fermanagh are investigating the discovery of a man’s body in Maguiresbridge on Monday, August 9.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 17:29:19 +0100
Vodafone announce major change for UK customers - how much will it cost?
BT-owned EE was the first to announce the reintroduction of roaming charges in June.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 17:16:42 +0100
Tyrone company Euro Auctions to be sold to Ritchie Bros
Dromore plant and machinery auction house Euro Auctions is to be sold to Ritchie Bros., a global asset management, disposition, and services company for an enterprise value of £775 million.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 17:16:29 +0100
Officers stopped Fermanagh woman driving car in dangerous condition
A WOMAN who was stopped by police while driving a car that was in dangerous condition told them she did not realise it was as bad as they were saying.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 16:54:43 +0100
Man, 19, who tried to bite police officer handed prison sentence
A MAN who police found lying on the road before he became aggressive and tried to assault them has been sentenced to prison.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 14:28:54 +0100
Fermanagh road closed following road traffic incident
A road traffic incident at Maguiresbridge today, Monday, August 9 has led to the closure of the main Belfast Road.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 12:20:59 +0100
Met Office issue Yellow weather warning for Fermanagh
A Yellow weather warning for thunderstorms is in place for parts of Fermanagh today (August 9).

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 11:39:02 +0100
Woman arrested in relation to death of two-year-old girl in Tyrone
Detectives investigating the death of a two-year-old girl in Dungannon last Friday, August 6, have arrested a 24-year-old woman.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 11:04:21 +0100
Petrol bombs thrown in Tyrone during night of disorder
A gang of up to 30 people, including masked men, threw masonry and petrol bombs during a night of disorder in Co Tyrone.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:45:00 +0100
Fermanagh citizens urged to keep ICE card on their person
FERMANAGH and Omagh Policing and Community Safety Partnership (PCSP) is encouraging residents to carry an ICE (In Case of Emergency) card.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 10:30:00 +0100
PSNI warning to avoid weather-hit Cuilcagh boardwalk today
POLICE in Fermanagh have posted a warning to the public to avoid visiting the Cuilcagh boardwalk today, Sunday, August 8, due to adverse weather conditions in the area.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Ardhowen to reopen this month with a live musical following latest restrictions changes
THE Ardhowen Theatre in Enniskillen is planning to reopen this month following the Northern Ireland Executive’s latest easing of coronavirus restrictions regarding live entertainment venues that were announced last Monday, July 26.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh and Omagh councillors show cross-party unity in slamming Troubles ‘amnesty’
Correspondence from the Northern Ireland Office to concerns raised by Fermanagh and Omagh District Council in respect of legacy issues – particularly the British government’s controversial plans to bring about legislation that would ban all prose...

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
75 percent believe integrated schools should be the norm
SOME 75 per cent of people living in the Fermanagh and Omagh District Council area questioned in a new survey by LucidTalk believe integrated education – which sees children of different faiths, backgrounds and cultures educated together – should...

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
CrossFit Games: Louie in seventh heaven at ‘surreal’ success over in Wisconsin
FROM contracting Covid-19 in October, 2020, which left him in a hospital bed suffering from bilateral pneumonia, Fermanagh man Louie McMaster’s recovery has been somewhat incredible.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Late Newtownbutler man inspires a cross-community weekend
On November 21, 2020, Mickey McPhillips from Newtownbutler became one of the many statistics of those who take their own lives on this island of Ireland.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 11:20:53 +0100
Flooding in Fermanagh: Police advise to avoid area
POLICE have received reports of severe flooding on the Lattone Road, Garrison Road and Main Street, Garrison.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Local Centra Store Recognised with Four Shortlistings at Prestigious Retail Industry Awards
LILLEY'S Centra, Dublin Road, Enniskillen has been shortlisted for four awards at the 2021 Retail Industry Awards.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Turning golf balls into gold: Children raise money for the Children’s Heartbeat Trust
SADIE Clendenning (8) and her brother, Jack (6) from Fivemiletown used their creative minds to raise £1,135 for the Children’s Heartbeat Trust recently.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh walks/hikes: Crocknagrally Forest
THIS week’s walk of the week is Crocknagrally Forest.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Enniskillen producer’s new short film wins accolade at Galway Film Fleadh
A short film written and directed by Jon Beer and produced by Enniskillen's Brian J. Falconer has been recognised with a prestigious award in an Oscar-qualifying category at this year's Galway Film Fleadh.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh mum on cloud nine after air ambulance comes to her aid
A FERMANAGH woman had to be taken by helicopter to hospital to give birth in what will be a dramatic series of events she and her family will never forget.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh man completes Peaks for Peter challenge in aid of Sands
IN JUST over seven days, Belfast-based Fermanagh man Eddie Roofe climbed 38,500ft – a height close to 1.5 Mount Everests – covering a total distance of 153 miles, the equivalent of just under six marathons, as he completed his challenge to scale ...

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Tributes to ‘civil' Fermanagh man who was also a talented sportsman
THE family of Rossa Cullen have paid tribute to a man who was described as a “civil man” and a “quiet man” as well as an adoring uncle.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Domestic abuse awareness training now opened up to businesses across the area
THANKS to funding support from the Fermanagh and Omagh Policing and Community Safety Partnership (PCSP), Fermanagh Women’s Aid, in partnership with Omagh Women’s Aid and the PSNI, are now able to extend their domestic abuse and violence awareness...

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 15:29:00 +0100
Links between mental health, social media and broadcasting
For those of us of a certain age who remember the journalist and broadcaster, Michael Parkinson, as 'the king of the chat show', it’s sobering that he’s 86.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 14:09:00 +0100
Woman faces new charges over alleged activity with minor
A COUNTY Tyrone woman currently accused of abducting a child she is in a sexual relationship with, has appeared in court on new charges after being detected in breach of bail.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0100
No mobile Covid vaccination clinics in Fermanagh
THERE are currently no mobile Covid-19 vaccination clinics based in Fermanagh as the area has not been classed as a place of low vaccine uptake, a spokesman for the Western Health and Social Care Trust has confirmed.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 12:52:38 +0100
Western Trust make first doses available for 16 and 17 year olds
The Western Health and Social Care Trust (Western Trust) will begin administering Pfizer jabs for 16 and 17 year olds at each of its three Mass Vaccination Centres and Mobile Clinics from Friday 6th August.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 11:45:00 +0100
Enniskillen Southern Bypass plan inches forward
Plans for the Enniskillen Southern Bypass continue to progress with the Vesting Order to become operative on August 24.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 11:15:03 +0100
Fermanagh flooding: Firefighters treat man who had heart attack during call-out
While attending reports of significant flooding firefighters also had to come to the aid of a man believed to be having a heart attack on Thursday night.



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