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Fri, 27 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Platinum Jubilee: Tom to run 70 miles for Fivemiletown FC fundraiser
Plenty of locals will be getting sandwiches and fine china out next week to celebrate The Queen's Platinum Jubilee, but one local man will be pulling his trainers on and running 70 miles to raise funds for his local football club.

Fri, 27 May 2022 09:29:08 +0100
Willowbridge students enjoy formal at Killyhevlin, Enniskillen
Students from Willowbridge School were delighted to don stylish clothes for the school’s first post-pandemic formal recently, held last weekend at the Killyhevlin Hotel.

Fri, 27 May 2022 09:01:42 +0100
Solas Art Gallery: Rachel Webb exhibition to open in Leitrim gallery
‘Eyeful of Feathers’, a solo exhibition by Leitrim-based artist Rachel Webb, will open on Friday, May 27 at the Solas Art Gallery, Ballinamore.

Fri, 27 May 2022 09:21:32 +0100
Fermanagh girls fail in legal bid to gain a place at Mount Lourdes
Two girls who missed out on places at a County Fermanagh grammar school after transfer tests were cancelled due to Covid-19 have lost a High Court challenge to its admission policy.

Fri, 27 May 2022 08:43:15 +0100
Fermanagh Fleadh 2022 launches in Rosslea
Fermanagh Fleadh 2022 was officially launched by Roslea Comhaltas on Tuesday, May 17 in Rosslea Community Centre. The excitement could be felt around the hall as the countdown to the 51st Fermanagh County Fleadh began.

Thu, 26 May 2022 15:16:23 +0100
Belfast International Airport: TUI flight cancellations impact Fermanagh travellers
Travellers to and from Belfast International Airport have been subject to serious delays and cancellations in recent days, with serious disruptions taking place over the weekend for passengers flying to London, Portugal and Greece.

Thu, 26 May 2022 14:00:00 +0100
SWAH neonatal unit: Trust unsuccessful so far in recruiting staff
The Western Health and Social Care Trust (Western Trust) has said that it has been unsuccessful so far in attracting and employing trained and experienced neonatal nurses to work at the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH)

Thu, 26 May 2022 08:25:00 +0100
Lisnaskea incident - Man to appear in court over alleged assault
A 56-year-old man is to appear in court next week following an alleged assault in Lisnaskea on Tuesday afternoon, May 24.

Thu, 26 May 2022 09:20:00 +0100
Fermanagh photographer's colour film of Princess Elizabeth in 1946
When the then Princess Elizabeth visited Fermanagh for the first time in 1946, local amateur photographer William Blake captured her arrival to Enniskillen town hall in colour film footage – a rarity for the time.

Thu, 26 May 2022 09:14:00 +0100
Fermanagh man found hiding in a sheugh fined for resisting police
A man found hiding in a sheugh before being arrested by police has been convicted of resisting police.

Thu, 26 May 2022 17:20:40 +0100
Fermanagh Feis: Celebrating 60 years with fond memories
There were plenty of laughs as former participants, organisers and helpers of the Fermanagh Feis recalled fond memories from over the last 60 years as they came together to celebrate the festival's milestone anniversary with a special ceili event.

Thu, 26 May 2022 13:05:21 +0100
What are the symptoms of monkeypox? Read on for details
With the Public Health Agency (PHA) today, Thursday, May 26 confirming that a case of , residents are being advised to be aware of how the virus is transmitted and what symptoms to look out for.

Thu, 26 May 2022 12:45:14 +0100
Rishi Sunak announcement: Chancellor outlines further cost of living support - key points
Here are the key points you should know from Rishi Sunak’s announcement.

Thu, 26 May 2022 12:23:05 +0100
Monkeypox: First case recorded in Northern Ireland
The first cases of monkeypox have now been identified in Wales and Northern Ireland.

Thu, 26 May 2022 09:18:52 +0100
NHS lack enough staff and equipment to give proper cancer care, survey says
A YouGov survey of almost 2,500 adults for Cancer Research UK found 75% of people agreed with the statement

Thu, 26 May 2022 09:16:55 +0100
Rishi Sunak to give UK households '£400 off energy bills' in cost of living plan
Chancellor Rishi Sunak will announce a new package of support likely to include a discount on energy bills funded by a windfall tax on energy giants.

Thu, 26 May 2022 09:17:30 +0100
UK weather: Met Office update on 27C 'hottest weekend of the year' predictions
The prediction comes amid reports the Queen’s Bank Holiday weekend could be the hottest of the year.

Thu, 26 May 2022 09:18:03 +0100
Love Island 2022: ITV boss hints at major changes amid 'duty of care protocols'
Earlier this week ITV announced the popular dating show will be returning to our screens from Monday, June 6.

Thu, 26 May 2022 09:18:26 +0100
Cost of living: When will £150 cost of living council tax rebate be paid?
Councils around the country are in the process of paying out the £150 council tax rebate.

Thu, 26 May 2022 09:15:58 +0100
Father's Day 2022: Cartwright & Butler releases delicious gift bags, tins and hampers
Show the father figure in your life some love this Father's Day and treat him to a delicious gift from Cartwright & Butler.

Wed, 25 May 2022 14:24:44 +0100
Health Minister announces initiatives to tackle hospital waiting lists
Omagh Hospital has been named by Health Minister, Robin Swann, as Northern Ireland's second regional Day Procedure Centre.

Wed, 25 May 2022 09:02:42 +0100
'Violent offender' with 154 convictions refused bail
A "violent offender" who was out on bail on a common assault charge has been sent back to prison following an incident in Lisnaskea at the weekend.

Wed, 25 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh Youth Leadership Forum help to support community with funding
With more than 20 years of experience in managing various grants, the Fermanagh Trust is now handing over the reins to young people in order to develop leadership, build capacity among the young grant-makers and create opportunities for local groups ...

Wed, 25 May 2022 20:00:00 +0100
VIDEO: Making the headlines this week in Fermanagh
In this week's newspaper

Wed, 25 May 2022 11:55:11 +0100
Fermanagh residents called to join BBC NI for The Big Walk
There’s nothing like some fresh air to put a spring in your step. It’s time to get out there and join BBC Northern Ireland for the launch of The Big Walk.

Wed, 25 May 2022 10:45:00 +0100
A look back at Fermanagh in days gone by
Here are some of the photographs from the archives of The Impartial Reporter.

Wed, 25 May 2022 09:49:01 +0100
Quad stolen in Fermanagh area - police appeal for witnesses
Police in Fermanagh are appealing for witnesses in relation to a stolen quad.

Wed, 25 May 2022 15:39:26 +0100
Fermanagh in 1992: Teacher and would-be Rose Aileen is toast of the class
AN ENNISKILLEN schoolteacher was the toast of her pupils and the rest of her primary school this week after being selected as the Fermanagh Rose to represent the county at the Ulster Rose of Tralee finals in Monaghan next month.

Wed, 25 May 2022 15:45:11 +0100
Fermanagh in 1922: Bonuses to officers and others raised at meeting
AT LISNASKEA Guardians on Saturday, Major Rossborough, Commissioner, was conducting the business.

Wed, 25 May 2022 09:47:39 +0100
Iceland launches Platinum Jubilee party food and desserts - Stock up for your street party
Iceland has launched its party food and desserts range that is perfect for your Platinum Jubilee Street party.

Wed, 25 May 2022 09:47:19 +0100
M&S transforms its Gin & Tonic and Passion Star Martini into sorbets for summer
M&S transforms two iconic cocktails into delicious frozen treats in time for the sunny weather. How to get yours.

Tue, 24 May 2022 19:50:00 +0100
Trillick sex-offender jailed for shocking communication with decoy schoolgirl
A sex-offender who thought he was communicating sexually with a 13-year-old schoolgirl has been jailed, with a judge warning any further cases of this nature must go to crown court where sentencing powers are higher.

Tue, 24 May 2022 14:18:04 +0100
Fivemiletown man who is 'completely unmanageable' on bail remanded in custody
A man who was released on bail on May 18 has been remanded back in custody after he breached his conditions just days after his release.

Tue, 24 May 2022 07:45:00 +0100
Irvinestown man received suspended sentence for punching doorman
An Irvinestown man who assaulted a doorman who asked him to leave a pub has been told by a judge there is “no more room for manoeuvre” after he was given a suspended sentence for common assault.

Tue, 24 May 2022 12:51:00 +0100
Darkness into Light Fermanagh: Hundreds gather for walks
ONCE again, the annual Darkness Into Light fundraising and awareness walk was a great success around the county, as Fermanagh people took part in the island-wide walk, that is supported by other walks around the world, to help raise awareness of and ...

Tue, 24 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
New plaque in Fermanagh commemorates role of Ulster Special Constabulary
A new plaque has been unveiled to commemorate the role of the Ulster Special Constabulary (USC) in North Fermanagh.

Tue, 24 May 2022 11:52:00 +0100
SWC creative media students showcase work at exhibition
FRIENDS, family and members of the local community came out to support creative media students at South West College (SWC) Enniskillen as they hosted a special exhibition of their work at the SWC Erne Campus on Thursday, May 12.

Tue, 24 May 2022 09:24:54 +0100
Barnardo’s Northern Ireland Announces New Foster to Adopt Service
Children’s charity, Barnardo’s Northern Ireland, has today announced ‘Foster to Adopt,’ a new service that allows children in need of a safe and loving home to be placed with prospective adopters on a fostering basis.

Tue, 24 May 2022 09:32:03 +0100
Platinum Jubilee tasty treats and cakes to enjoy from Cutter & Squidge
Cutter & Squidge have a number of tasty cakes and biscuits to treat yourself with for the Platinum Jubilee

Tue, 24 May 2022 09:04:35 +0100
Tesco recalls croissants and 'do not eat' warning over 'possible health risk'
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) are warning those with an allergy not to eat the product.

Mon, 23 May 2022 17:34:52 +0100
'Wanton damage' to motel room results in eight month prison sentence for man, 35
A broken window and television have resulted in a man being sent to prison for eight months.

Mon, 23 May 2022 09:17:09 +0100
Crime in Fermanagh: Class A drugs seized following search
Following a search of a property in Fermanagh, police discovered a quantity of Class A drugs.

Mon, 23 May 2022 14:24:49 +0100
Crash in Enniskillen: Man arrested following crash on busy road
A man has been arrested and remains in custody following a crash on a busy road in Enniskillen.

Mon, 23 May 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh vet named NI Young Vet of the Year
A Belleek based vet has been crowned 'Young Vet of the Year'.

Mon, 23 May 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Hydrobike in Fermanagh: Was this the first 'hydobike'?
Hydrobiking as an activity has taken a hold of Fermanagh in recent years. But the first one may have appeared on the lough a number of years ago. Toni Johnson recalls memories of her husband, the late Gordon Johnson, and his hydrobike invention that ...

Mon, 23 May 2022 12:40:00 +0100
Corrigan’s Shore House B&B overcomes many challenges over 25 years
A popular local business, Corrigan’s Shore House B&B is celebrating 25 years in business this month.

Mon, 23 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Platinum Jubilee: Celebrating the Queen in Kesh
All roads lead to Kesh on Friday, June 3, for HM The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations.

Mon, 23 May 2022 09:39:11 +0100
Queen's Platinum Jubilee: Sky News reveals its TV schedule for the celebrations
Sky News has revealed its TV schedule for the weekend of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

Mon, 23 May 2022 09:38:41 +0100
Royal Mint releases commemorative £5 for Prince William's 40th birthday
The £5 coin has been unveiled ahead of his birthday next month.

Sun, 22 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Adrian Dunbar launches Enniskillen Gaels development plan
‘Line of Duty’ star and Fermanagh man Adrian Dunbar was on hand on Friday evening to launch the Enniskillen Gaels development plan as the newly selected club ambassador.



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