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Mon, 02 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Assembly Election 2022: Áine Murphy, Sinn Féin
WITH parties and individuals now jockeying for political position as Northern Ireland prepares to hold Assembly elections soon, there’s a lot to consider for an electorate keen to have their voices heard, but perhaps a little uncertain of where the...

Mon, 02 May 2022 08:27:29 +0100
Lloyds Bank issues urgent scam warning to UK holidaymakers costing victims £3,000
Based on analysis of relevant scams reported to Lloyds Bank, fraud relating to flight bookings was up by 13% in the 12 months.

Mon, 02 May 2022 08:21:07 +0100
Lidl recall and 'do not drink' warning over lager with undeclared sulphur dioxide
Lidl's Starovice Czech Lager 5.0% is a possible health risk

Mon, 02 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Beef Week campaign will focus on sustainability
Beef farming was highlighted this week with the industry backed "Beef Week" campaign.

Mon, 02 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh company turns up the heat on fuel poverty with logs donation
A local environmental company has partnered with National Energy Action Northern Ireland (NEA NI) to donate bags of logs to community groups across Northern Ireland.

Mon, 02 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh & South Tyrone: Transfers will be key when it comes to final seat
On Thursday, May 5 the electorate of Fermanagh and South Tyrone will head to the polls to decide which five candidates to elect to the new Assembly.

Mon, 02 May 2022 08:22:29 +0100
Everything leaving Netflix UK in May 2022
As usual there will be a number of shows and films leaving Netflix in May this month.

Mon, 02 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Assembly Election 2022: Matthew Beaumont, Alliance
WITH parties and individuals now jockeying for political position as Northern Ireland prepares to hold Assembly elections soon, there’s a lot to consider for an electorate keen to have their voices heard, but perhaps a little uncertain of where the...

Mon, 02 May 2022 08:24:48 +0100
Tesco and Sainsbury's recall popular food items and warns customers of health risk
If you have bought any of the items mentioned below, you need to be aware of these possible health risks.

Sun, 01 May 2022 08:40:00 +0100
SWAH Neonatal Unit closed due to staff shortage on Saturday
Due to an "unexpected staff shortage", the Neonatal Unit at the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) in Enniskillen was closed yesterday daytime (Saturday, April 30).

Sun, 01 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh hospital to lose award-winning top cardiologist following resignation
A leading consultant cardiologist has confirmed she has resigned from her position at the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH).

Sun, 01 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh South Tyrone Assembly election 2022: Key issues
There are many issues which will be important to voters in this election – perhaps the one that is of most stark concern is the ongoing cost of living crisis, which has been addressed in many manifestos and leaflets.

Sun, 01 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
SWAH under pressure as Trust ask families for help
The Western Health and Social Care Trust (Western Trust) is appealing to families of patients to help in “expediting discharge when possible”, as South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) continues to face extreme pressure.

Sun, 01 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh South Tyrone Assembly Elections 2022: Denise Mullen
WITH parties and individuals now jockeying for political position as Northern Ireland prepares to hold Assembly elections soon, there’s a lot to consider for an electorate keen to have their voices heard, but perhaps a little uncertain of where the...

Sun, 01 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Assembly Elections 2022: Paul Bell, DUP
WITH parties and individuals now jockeying for political position as Northern Ireland prepares to hold Assembly elections soon, there’s a lot to consider for an electorate keen to have their voices heard, but perhaps a little uncertain of where the...

Sun, 01 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Darkness into Light: Lisnaskea walk returns after Covid-19 break
The Oak Healthy Living Centre are delighted to be able to hold their Darkness into Light walk this year after two years of a break with the pandemic.

Sun, 01 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Platinum Jubilee: Army Cadet Force plants trees
A Company, 1st (NI) Battalion Army Cadet Force (ACF) – which included Army Cadets from two Enniskillen detachments, Fivemiletown, Magherafelt, Cookstown, Dungannon and Omagh – were recently involved in planting trees for the Platinum Jubilee ‘Q...

Sun, 01 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Epilepsy Society: Fermanagh team's charity Cuilcagh climb
The family and friends of a Fermanagh woman living with West Syndrome have recently completed a fundraising climb of Cuilcagh Mountain as part of a 100 miles in 100 days challenge, raising over £2,000 for the Epilepsy Society UK in her name.

Sun, 01 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Beckett Festival to celebrate 10th anniversary in Enniskillen
The Happy Days International Beckett Festival will be celebrating its 10th anniversary as it returns to Enniskillen this summer after a two year hiatus due to the pandemic.

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Mannok claims they had ‘no knowledge’ of Quinn raid
Last week following the search of Sean Quinn’s home outside Ballyconnell it was reported widely in the media that the arrival of Gardaí was due to fresh complaints from Mannok.

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Covid-19: Fermanagh woman who lost brother calls for NI public inquiry
An Enniskillen woman who had to say goodbye to her brother via Facetime messaging as he lay dying of Covid-19 in hospital after he contracted the virus from his care home, is backing a call for a public NI Covid-19 inquiry ahead of next week's Assemb...

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Martin Lewis Bitcoin scam: Met Police issue warning - what we know so far
Martin Lewis has teamed up with Which? to tackle the latest scam targeting unsuspecting victims using his name.

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
People with arthritis urged to lose weight and exercise in new NHS plan
This new plan is meant to ease symptoms and improve quality of life

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Magheraveely: Trees planted in Fermanagh village
Members of the local community joined officials from Fermanagh and Omagh District Council to plant trees in Magheraveely recently.

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Cancer Connect NI: Fermanagh woman raises funds with car wash
Hollye Parsons recently presented a cheque for a total of £3,115 to Una Flood, Cancer Connect NI, which were proceeds from a very successful car wash which was held at the Welcome Hall, Clabby on Saturday, February 19.

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Denzil McDaniel on NI Assembly elections
In just over a week’s time, we will awaken on a glorious sunny Spring morning, on the cusp of a wonderful new era of freedom, a glad and bright tomorrow. Our newly-elected government will lead us into a brave new world where all the ills of society...

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh South Tyrone Assembly election 2022: What you need to vote
Polls will open across Fermanagh South Tyrone next Thursday morning at 7am when voting for the Northern Ireland Assembly elections begin, marking the first Assembly election since 2017.

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 12:38:51 +0100
Fermanagh fire murder accused does not have 'diminished responsibility'
A 31-year-old man accused of causing the deaths of three generations of the same family, including a baby, has been found not to have diminished responsibility.

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 09:50:58 +0100
Fermanagh and Omagh: Covid-19 registered deaths increase according to NISRA
Latest figures published today by NISRA show that 24 deaths involving Covid-19 occurred in Week 16 ending April 22, 2022.

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 16:11:43 +0100
Fermanagh drunk driver over twice the limit
A report by a member of the public to police of a suspected drunk driver resulted in a woman who was over twice the legal limit being stopped.

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 13:48:00 +0100
Fermanagh farmer to become new UFU President
The Ulster Farmers' Union holds its annual meeting this Saturday when there will be changes to the Presidential team.

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh Covid-19 testing centres close as strategies updated
Covid-19 testing sites across Northern Ireland have now closed, and there is new guidance in place for testing for the coronavirus.

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Oscar-nominated Black Dyke Band concert in Necarne, Fermanagh
THE world-famous Black Dyke Band – the only brass band to be both Grammy and Oscar-nominated – is coming to Fermanagh to perform a unique concert at Castle Irvine Estate, Necarne.

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 10:24:05 +0100
Cryptocurrency: NI woman loses thousands in scam
Police have issued a fresh warning for the public to be vigilant after a fraudster swindled a woman from Northern Ireland out of £112,000 in a devastating romance scam.

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 10:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh's youth vote still largely ignored by parties
With just seven days before voting in the upcoming Assembly elections on May 5, many people will be seriously considering who they will put their faith in.

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 10:00:00 +0100
Ardhowen: Concert pianist Young-Choon Park to perform
In the upcoming weeks, artists from near and far will perform at the Ardhowen Theatre in Enniskillen, providing a varied programme of music, comedy and drama.

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Belleek Pottery: Platinum Jubilee basket to be gifted to The Queen
Belleek Pottery has recently designed and created a special basket that will be presented to Her Majesty The Queen to commemorate her Platinum Jubilee.

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Donegal/Fermanagh journalist's first poetry collection
‘The Breed Of Me’ is the first poetry collection from Donegal/Fermanagh journalist Gerry McLaughlin, with the collection set to be launched in Rockfield Community Hall, Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal on Friday, April 29 at 7.30pm – the site of Gerry...

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 10:39:34 +0100
7 hours of sleep per night is optimal for middle to older age, study says
Both too much and too little sleep are associated with poorer cognitive performance and mental health

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 10:33:10 +0100
Minimum wage: Martin Lewis issues warning to UK's low paid workers and shares new advice
Consumer champion Martin Lewis has issued a warning to anyone who is paid the National Living wage.

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 10:37:05 +0100
BBC TV licence: Is it value for money? Work out your own usage with this simple quiz
The BBC’s director-general Tim Davie has said he would rather produce less content than compromise on quality when considering funding cuts.

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 10:37:50 +0100
Tesco and Asda customers face price hike on popular items
Hundreds of products could go up in price again from Unilever after already being raised at the beginning of 2022

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 19:16:58 +0100
Fermanagh South Tyrone election hustings
Live updates from Assembly Election hustings hosted by We Deserve Better in the Enniskillen Hotel with some of the candidates.

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Boatyard: Fermanagh distillery granted new licencing
Fermanagh-based spirits maker The Boatyard Distillery is the first small producer to gain a licence for tours and own-product sales in its distillery visitor centre on the banks of Lough Erne under new laws brought in on April 6.

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 15:30:09 +0100
Fermanagh South Tyrone Assembly Elections 2022: Derek Backhouse
WITH parties and individuals now jockeying for political position as Northern Ireland prepares to hold Assembly elections soon, there’s a lot to consider for an electorate keen to have their voices heard, but perhaps a little uncertain of where the...

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 11:39:56 +0100
Bishop of Clogher pays tribute to popular Fermanagh priest
Tributes have been paid to Canon Pat McHugh of Kesh who died on Wednesday in hospital in Dublin following a long illness.

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Death in Fermanagh: Jimmy Dundas remembered by Joe Mahon
 

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Fine for Fermanagh man who “voluntarily handed over” bag with cocaine and cannabis
A man found in possession of cocaine and cannabis was warned that any further offending will not be dealt with by way of a monetary penalty.

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 08:43:44 +0100
USC: Former B-Specials attend Fermanagh book launch
Over 150 people attended the launch of a new book on the Co. Fermanagh B-Specials at St. Macartin’s Cathedral Hall in Enniskillen on April 8.

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 14:35:56 +0100
Workers' Memorial Day Enniskillen: New memorial unveiled
To mark the upcoming International Workers’ Memorial Day (IWMD), trade unionists from across Northern Ireland attended the unveiling of a new stone memorial in Enniskillen last Saturday, April 23.



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