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Thu, 21 Jul 2022 09:28:54 +0100
Tesco shoppers issued legal warning as 'Tesco Method' TikTok craze goes viral
Tesco said it is aware of the issue and has implemented a fix which prevents the fraudulent use of this coupon.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 13:57:53 +0100
Cavan man driving under the influence of drugs turned into oncoming traffic, causing crash
A court has heard a driver with two flat tyres drove into oncoming traffic in Enniskillen, and was driving under the influence of drugs.

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

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 16:17:45 +0100
Fermanagh in days of old
Here are some of the photographs from the archives of The Impartial Reporter.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 16:24:23 +0100
Fermanagh in 1992: Delight as mammography unit opened at Erne Hospital
A former out-patient sister at the Erne Hospital and secretary of the Fermanagh Branch of Combat Cancer performed at the official opening this week of the Enniskillen hospital’s new mammography unit in the radiology department.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 16:29:20 +0100
Fermanagh in 1922: Speeders of any identity must be held accountable
The need for prompt and drastic regulations respecting the traffic of Enniskillen streets was easily seen on Monday, the fair day, when the streets were blocked in several places, and we hope the Urban Council and all others concerned will speedily a...

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 15:25:55 +0100
Fermanagh man who took his mother’s car was three times over the legal limit
A man who was over three times the legal limit to drive took his mother’s car without permission before driving into another car and then driving away, a court has heard.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 15:17:38 +0100
Suspended sentence for man who took car without permission
A man who took a car without permission has been given a suspended sentence.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 15:36:17 +0100
Cost of living: Grocery bills set to rise by £450 as inflation soars
Grocery price inflation has leapt by 9.9% in the last four weeks, according to fresh industry data.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 09:09:27 +0100
Spain issues new travel rules for Brits who catch Covid while abroad
The government urges you to follow local advice at all times to help halt the spread.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 12:11:00 +0100
Grow Your Own for Fermanagh County Show
The importance of growing your own fruit and vegetables could not have been more important over the past few years as the lockdown resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic disrupted supplies of fresh food from overseas.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 11:41:47 +0100
Amundi Evian Championship: Leona Maguire searching for missing golf bag
Cavan pro-golfer Leona Maguire is appealing for help to find her missing golf bag, which has been lost during travel.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 10:20:16 +0100
SWAH ED: Non-emergency patients urged to attend Omagh Hospital due to staffing pressures
Due to staffing pressures at the South West Acute Hospital's (SWAH) Emergency Department (ED) this morning (Monday, July 18), the Western Health and Social Care Trust is urging anyone with an "urgent but non-emergency medical condition" to consider a...

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 16:54:09 +0100
Sligo Road works: Resumed works to continue until August
Road works have resumed again today (Monday) in Enniskillen, causing delays for drivers entering and leaving Enniskillen.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 11:26:21 +0100
Investigation of criminal damage to vehicle on Enniskillen road
Police are currently investigating an incident of criminal damage on the Belfast Road, Enniskillen which occurred at approximately 3.15pm on Wednesday, July 13.

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Beckett Festival: Opening lecture by former Portora pupil and vice principal
A Former Portora Royal School student and vice-principal, Robert Northridge, will soon be leading the opening lecture of the Happy Days Enniskillen International Beckett Arts Festival 2022, which will mark 100 years since Beckett’s time at Portora,...

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh schools may have much food for thought from EA's summer report
Dropped into the press statements at the end of the school year, just as all of us were starting to think of sunnier climes, the Education Authority (EA) released its latest light read, ‘Planning for Sustainable Provision: Strategic Area Plan 2022 ...

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Mother’s quest for justice for daughters who died by suicide
A Fermanagh mother has said she wants justice for her daughters after an alleged sexual assault on one of her daughters who later died by suicide.

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Driving ban for man who was convicted of multiple offences
A man who thought a Republic of Ireland Provisional driving licence allowed him to drive in Northern Ireland has been handed a driving ban after being convicted of several driving offences.

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Suspended sentence for young man who threatened to kill girls and break their teeth
A YOUNG man who threatened to kill two girls and break their teeth has been given a suspended sentence.

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Cost of Living Crisis: ‘People are being crushed by debts – so reach out for help’
Christians Against Poverty’s (CAP) Enniskillen Debt Centre, based in Enniskillen Presbyterian Church in East Bridge Street, says the cost of living crisis is crushing those on low incomes.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Enniskillen Twelfth: Politics, faith and religious issues at forefront of sermon
Political, cultural and religious issues were at the forefront of the County Platform Service in Enniskillen.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Enniskillen Twelfth: Colours and spectacle arrive in County town
The sun may not have shone brightly on the Twelfth of July but the spirits in Enniskillen were high. The return to full pageantry and celebration was eagerly awaited by many spectators who had lined the route from early in the morning for the key vie...

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh fun for all in a Derrygonnelly colour run
Derrygonnelly Primary School’s (DPS) Parent Teachers’ Association (PTA) hosted a Colour Run recently, to raise funds for the charity (DPS PTA), with the event full of colour and fun for those who took part.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Two local farms play key role in British Grassland Society's summer tour
Two local farms were among a number of leading dairy and beef and sheep farms in Northern Ireland to host the British Grassland Society's (BGS) summer tour, organised by the Ulster Grassland Society and Fermanagh Grassland Club.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh's beekeepers faced difficult weather conditions this June
‘Flaming June’ is a phrase much used to describe the heat and sunshine of the month that's just passed, writes Ethel Irvine, of Fermanagh Beekeepers' Association (FBKA).

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Bail is granted for man (22) accused of GBH
A man accused of grievous bodily harm with intent, assault occasioning actual bodily harm, and disorderly behaviour on a licensed premises, has been granted bail at Enniskillen Magistrates Court.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Fivemiletown school students' end-of-year art exhibition impresses
Fivemiletown College Art Department hosted an end-of-year art exhibition recently, with the late-June event providing an opportunity for GCSE, AS and A2 Art students to showcase their creations to friends and family.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Clogher Valley demonstration welcomed back
The Clogher Valley Twelfth demonstration travelled to the County Tyrone village of Augnacloy on Tuesday morning to begin their celebrations.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
NI Justice Minister accused of ‘washing her hands of ... democratic oversight’
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council are to continue to press for answers on the controversial PSNI move not to charge private companies for the escorting of explosives, although division did surface as to how this is done.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Terrific turn-out for fundraising tractor run in Fermanagh
AFTER a wet and grey morning on Sunday, July 3, the sun broke through the rain clouds in the afternoon just as tractors queued up to take part in Tempo Tractor Run in aid of Marie Curie.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Fine, penalty points for Kesh man who ‘forgot’ to produce his driver licence
A young Kesh man has received penalty points and a fine after failing to produce his licence, and having a defective tyre on his car.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
PICTURES: The Twelfth - A fun-filled day enjoyed by large crowds
A series of photographs captured on The Twelfth by Impartial Reporter photographer John McVitty.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Simple supplements could also help protect your skin when sun-tanning
Whether you intend to holiday abroad this year, holiday closer to home or enjoy the sun in your own back garden, here’s a pair of useful first aid supplements that may help you enjoy the sun without risk of discomfort.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 14:14:45 +0100
Fermanagh accident: Air Ambulance at scene
A Fermanagh road has been closed following a road traffic collision.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 15:58:53 +0100
Fermanagh RTC: Cyclists taken to hospital following crash
Three people were taken to hospital today, Friday, following a road traffic collision (RTC).

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 10:42:09 +0100
PSNI in Tyrone seize cash and other items as part of INLA investigation
As part of an investigation into suspected criminal activity, a quantity of cash and other items were seized from a property in Omagh.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 07:06:00 +0100
New Breeding Heifer Derby at Fermanagh Show
An innovative cattle competition being launched at this year's Fermanagh County Show is the Breeding Heifer Derby sponsored by Lakeland Veterinary Services.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 14:46:22 +0100
Fermanagh weather: Temperatures expected to soar next week
As England grips itself for its first ever national emergency red alert for heat early next week, parts of Northern Ireland may see the breaking of the all-time temperature record if the forecast heatwave unfolds as expected.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 14:15:00 +0100
Praise for Fermanagh's resilient tourism sector and superb attractions
Economy Minister Gordon Lyons has visited County Fermanagh to see first-hand the preparations those working in the tourism sector have made for what they anticipate will be a busy summer season.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 22:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh woman speaks out about domestic abuse
A local woman has bravely spoken about her experience of being subjected to coercive control and domestic violence in a long-term relationship and how she believes leaving her abusive partner may have saved her life.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh Fun Farm hosting free live music concerts throughout the summer
Fermanagh Fun Farm are providing extra entertainment for their visitors on Sundays with a summer-long programme of live music acts performing at their Lisbellaw-based site.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 14:00:00 +0100
Beckett Festival: Hothouse Flowers' Liam Ó Maonlaí to perform
Irish musician Liam Ó Maonlaí, the supremo of Hothouse Flowers, will open the musical programme of the Happy Days Enniskillen International Arts Festival 2022 on the evening of Thursday, July 21 with a concert of songs and ballads.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh cancer survivor warns about signs of melanoma
A Fermanagh cancer survivor has raised more than £5,000 for local charity SWELL after completing a marathon run just over six months after she had a melanoma removed.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 11:00:00 +0100
Lady of the Lake: Great fun at festival fair day at Necarne
There were plenty of shenanigans at the Lady of the Lake Festival Fair Day hosted at Castle Irvine, Necarne on Wednesday, July 13.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Attendances at SWAH ED up by 23 per cent in a year
The latest data from the Department of Health on activity and waiting times at emergency care departments (EDs) in Northern Ireland has shown there were 39,062 attendances at the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) in 2021/22 (April 1, 2021 - March 31, ...

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Bail is refused for man who allegedly kicked and bit police officers
A man with more than 150 convictions allegedly kicked and bit police officers after they were called out by his ex-partner to an incident in Lisnaskea.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Dragon boats launched to support cancer sufferers in Fermanagh
THE Devenish Dragons launched their dragon boats on the shores of Lough Erne on July 1.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh men and women proudly march for The Twelfth in Rossnowlagh
It was a return to normality for many as the annual Rossnowlagh Twelfth demonstration returned to the coastal Donegal village last Saturday.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Pony Show at Necarne: Over £20K raised for Air Ambulance NI
At the Pony Show held recently at Castle Irvine Necarne, over £20,700 was raised for Air Ambulance NI, the life-saving service that assisted a young showjumper who was injured during an event at the venue last year.



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