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Mon, 11 Apr 2022 09:33:12 +0100
Tesco Enniskillen: Witness appeal after car damaged
Police in Fermanagh are appealing for witnesses following damage to a motor vehicle on March 20.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 09:21:59 +0100
National Pet Day: Celebrate with an experience including Kitty Cafes and pet photoshoots
Mark National Pet Day in style with these exclusive deals from Buyagift.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Tributes after death of Fermanagh man and former Inniskilling Fusilier
A loving father with a long military history was remembered by his family this week.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Bikers’ Memorial Mass returns after Covid-19 suspension and recent tragedy
It has been a difficult few years for everybody, in Ireland and indeed, the world.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
NI Assembly election hopefuls share some of their key policies
As party and independent candidates alike try to sell the public their vision of what they can deliver for voters, The impartial Reporter takes a look at some of the issues they are talking about – and what constituents are saying back to them.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Enniskillen school launches major school-wide recycling initiative
Mount Lourdes has recently launched a major recycling drive that will see designated recycling stations in every classroom, office and communal area of the school as part of its wider sustainability drive.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Frustration for Fermanagh anglers following further pollution
Waterways in Fermanagh have once again been polluted, sparking widespread disappointment when it emerged at the weekend that Edenclaw River – a tributary of the Glendurragh (Kesh) River – has been subject to pollution.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Netflix can decided your next holiday from Bridgeton to Money Heist
From Bridgerton to Money Heist whatever your favourite show there's a holiday destination.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Pets At Home issues important ban in all UK stores this Easter
It will also be hosting a series of free My Pet Pals workshops in its stores nationwide every weekend from April 2 – May 22.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Galaxy, Smarties and more: See the Easter eggs with the most and least sugar
See which Easter eggs have the most and least amount of sugar.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Belleek PS: New principal at Fermanagh school
Nicola Young, the new principal of Belleek Primary School, is settling into life at the small rural school well, saying that she wants to “celebrate the children because they are amazing”.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Fears raised of death at Fermanagh road
Despite a local man calling for action following a series of near miss accidents on the busy A4 Belfast Road, the Department for Infrastructure (DfI) says the concerned junction is not "recommended for consideration of additional measures at this tim...

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Manor House: Fermanagh hotel praised for rescheduling wedding
A newlywed couple are singing the praises of staff at a local hotel who went above and beyond, rescheduling their wedding without any fuss after the groom had to undergo heart surgery two weeks before the original wedding date at the venue.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh presenter John Kelly's new poetry collection
Fermanagh-born poet, author and music and arts broadcaster John Kelly is set to release his second collection of poetry titled ‘Space’.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 09:39:22 +0100
Fermanagh and Omagh to be part of next phase of Multi- Disciplinary Team roll out
The Southern area (Fermanagh and Omagh) of the Western Health Trust has been included in the next phase of the roll-out of the primary care Multi-disciplinary Teams (MDT) programme.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh man makes one final journey at beloved Crom
Across the calm waters of Lough Erne last Thursday, with his family close by, the late John Sey made his final journey.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Cost of living: 7 spring cleaning musts that could save you almost £3,000
Many people sweep through their home indoors with a spring clean, while neglecting the exterior, then come to regret it within a short time.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
The Royal Mint reveals its 10 rarest 50p coins - see how much they're worth
Here, we look at the rarest 50p coins and how many of each have been made - and how much they could be worth.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Dog owners issued 'superbug' health warning over letting their pets lick their face
Dog owners have been issued a warning over a possible health risk.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 18:00:00 +0100
St.Macartin's Cathedral to reopen for worship on Sunday
One of the finest buildings in Enniskillen is applying some finishing touches before welcoming the public back this weekend.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Enniskillen man appears in court on revenge porn charges
An Enniskillen man currently on bail for charges has appeared in court on further domestic violence allegations, which include revenge pornography.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
NIPSA strike: Negotiations with EA ongoing
NIPSA, the largest union from the non-teaching workforce in education, underwent the longest period of continuous strike action in the history of the Education Authority (EA) recently.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 11:34:07 +0100
Fermanagh police reveal local child sexual exploitation stats
Six children in the local area are as risk of child sexual exploitation (CSE), according to new figures released by the PSNI.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 10:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh's schools need more than just child/teacher ratios
I used to know an alternative medicine practitioner who swore by her lotions and potions, but at the end of the day, the kindest thing I could have said about her is that she was a world expert on healing ailments that would have cleared up anyway, g...

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 09:31:47 +0100
Fermanagh Daffodil and Spring Flower Show goes ahead
Fermanagh Gardening Society are preparing for their annual Daffodil and Spring Flower Show and Plant Sale which takes place in the Exhibition Hall at the Ulster Farmer’s Mart, Old Tempo Road, Enniskillen this Saturday, April 9, 2022 from 1.30pm to ...

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 09:23:09 +0100
Ukraine Appeal: 7 year old Daisy Chapman raises hundreds for Newsquest campaign
In March, Newsquest launched the #ThereWithUkraine fundraiser to help support those affected by the war in Ukraine.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 12:06:30 +0100
Alabama rot symptoms: Warning to dog owners over deadly flesh-eating disease
Alabama Rot was first found in the UK in 2012 and have mostly been reported by pet owners who walk their dogs in the countryside.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 12:27:39 +0100
Martin Lewis: 4 ways to stay warm at home for as little as 4p a week
Millions of people across the UK have been left worried about affording household bills following the huge hike in energy costs this month.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 10:15:48 +0100
Sky Broadband launches new ‘Gigafast’ package
Sky Broadband has today launched a new fully fibre broadband package offering speeds of 900 Mb/s.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 16:26:31 +0100
Fermanagh historian to launch B-Specials book in Enniskillen
This Friday, local historian David Keys will launch his latest book, 'Duty Bound', which collates information on the Special Constabulary/Ulster Special Constabulary (UFC), commonly called 'the B-Specials'.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 14:29:52 +0100
Enniskillen pensioner receives conditional discharge for historic indecent assault
An elderly man who admitted a historical sexual offence against a child more than 60 years ago has been handed a Conditional Discharge at Dungannon Crown Court.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 14:00:00 +0100
Cost of living rise seen in Ulster Fry index
Farmers and consumers can expect food, fuel, and energy prices to increase further as a new cost of living crisis continues to put pressure on Northern Ireland households, says Cormac McKervey, Senior Agriculture Manager of Ulster Bank and Richard Ra...

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 14:22:41 +0100
Connect Fermanagh charity to continue phone service
The importance of conversation and connection was at the fore of a special event for a charity originally established to tackle loneliness and isolation during the pandemic lockdown, but now continuing on with a new mission.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 12:36:03 +0100
Enniskillen works: Council 'disappointed' as tree damaged
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council (FODC) have said they are "disappointed" after a tree recently installed as part of the £5.2m Enniskillen Public Realm Scheme was damaged.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 15:47:01 +0100
Derrygonnelly play parks: Residents' views wanted
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council is seeking the views of residents in Derrygonnelly to inform the future development of play facilities in the village and has arranged a drop-in consultation session to enable residents to make their views known.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 09:48:26 +0100
Man taken to SWAH following crash in Fermanagh
One man was taken to hospital following a crash in Enniskillen on Wednesday evening (April 6).

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 09:24:26 +0100
Enniskillen Castle: Appeal for witnesses following assault
Police are appealing for witnesses to an assault that took place at Enniskillen Castle.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 09:06:11 +0100
Appeal for missing Omagh man
Police in Omagh are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of Daniel Benson.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 14:53:35 +0100
War in Ukraine: A1 Transport transports two lorryloads of aid
After the people of Fermanagh and beyond generously donated vital supplies to help the people of Ukraine, local haulage company A1 Transport NI Ltd stepped up to the challenge of transporting the aid, bringing two lorryloads out to Poland, to be brou...

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 17:04:59 +0100
Covid: Risk of blood clots 'significantly increased' up to six months after infection
The findings show people with underlying health problems are most at risk, as are those with more severe Covid-19.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 17:05:48 +0100
Tesco Customers fume over controversial change to popular Tesco Clubcard benefit
The change will come into effect from June 15 as customers are urged to double up now while the offer is still in place.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 17:06:56 +0100
Kinder Surprise chocolate eggs recall extended to mini eggs and more amid salmonella fears
The FSA  said the eggs have a “potential link to a salmonella outbreak” with 57 cases already identified.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 17:07:37 +0100
Parents told to look out for hepatitis signs in children after cases found in UK
The inflammatory liver condition has been found in youngsters under 10 in England and Scotland

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 17:08:59 +0100
Grand National 2022: Warning over work sweepstakes that could actually be illegal
In pre-Covid times there was little risk involved in such a contest, other than perhaps an excess of workplace rivalry.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 20:00:00 +0100
VIDEO: Making the headlines this week in Fermanagh
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Wed, 06 Apr 2022 18:37:42 +0100
Crash on busy Fermanagh road
Emergency services are currently at the scene of a crash in Enniskillen.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 16:28:22 +0100
Crash in Fermanagh: Telegraph pole damaged
A telegraph pole has been knocked down following a collision in the Irvinestown area this afternoon.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 15:52:05 +0100
Fermanagh in 1992: Fundraiser will be very grand
A DENTIST and an optician have got together to arrange a charity ball next Saturday evening.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 15:49:27 +0100
Fermanagh in 2002: Delight as new building approved for St Ninnidh’s PS
ST. NINNIDH’S Primary School in Derrylin has received £1.2 million from the latest distribution of capital funding for the development of schools in Northern Ireland.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 15:47:22 +0100
Fermanagh in 1922: IRA capture barracks in Belcoo with no shots fired
As was expected locally, the police barracks at Belcoo was surrendered without the firing of a shot or any attempt to save it, to the IRA, at 10pm on Tuesday evening, in spite of the fact that there were four guards on duty and 23 men in the barracks...



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