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Tue, 18 Oct 2022 09:51:20 +0100
McDonald's to remove Chicken Legend from menus this week
The Chicken Legend is leaving all McDonald's in all forms from Wednesday, October 19.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 17:40:00 +0100
Western Trust planning for withdrawal of emergency surgery at SWAH
The Western Health and Social Care Trust (Western Trust) have confirmed they are looking at the possibility of withdrawing emergency surgery from the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) citing a failure to recruit staff to the hospital.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 15:30:00 +0100
One man airlifted to hospital following crash in Fermanagh
One man in his 20s was airlifted to hospital by the Air Ambulance NI service following a road traffic collision involving two vehicles which occurred on the Belfast Road, Brookeborough yesterday afternoon (October 16).

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 14:55:54 +0100
Judge's dismay at PPS decision not to send cannabis case to Crown Court
A judge has criticised a Public Prosecution Service decision not to send a cannabis factory case to crown court on learning the estimated total of drugs recovered was £15,560.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 10:09:20 +0100
Man dies following serious assault in Omagh
Detectives are appealing for information after a man has died following a serious assault in Omagh on Sunday night, October 16.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 15:41:00 +0100
Northern Ireland judges to be given training in wake of 'find a wife' comments
A judge whose controversial remarks caused a public backlash while sentencing a prolific offender against females who sexually attacked a woman he met through a dating website, has been spoken to by the Lady Chief Justice.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 15:15:07 +0100
Brown bins not collected in areas of Enniskillen
Due to "operational issues" brown bins in certain areas of Enniskillen were not collected today (October 17).

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 22:00:00 +0100
Erne Vintage Classic Car Show Returns to Necarne
The Erne Vintage Classic Car Show, organised by the Erne Vintage Car Club returns this October taking place at the Necarne Equestrian Centre, Irvinestown over the weekend of October 21 - 23.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 20:45:00 +0100
Charity fashion show in Enniskillen raises £2,000 for Air Ambulance NI
A great evening of fashionable fun was had at St. Macartin's Cathedral Hall in Enniskillen last Friday night (October 7) as a local clothing retailer used style to go the extra mile for charity.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 16:17:00 +0100
Colourful fun at AWARE NI charity run in Fermanagh
There were plenty of smiling paint-covered faces as many enjoyed a colourful day at the recent AWARE NI charity Colour Run held in Lisnaskea.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 14:45:00 +0100
Popular Galway Country singer Mike Denver to perform live concert in Fermanagh
Tom Kelly Promotions is presenting 'Mike Denver in Concert' at the Ardhowen Theatre next week on Thursday, October 20 at 8pm.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 12:43:00 +0100
Fermanagh business wins top prize at Tourism NI’s Giant Spirit Awards
Belleek-based business Keenaghan Cottage took home the top prize in its category at Tourism NI's inaugural Giant Spirit Awards winning the award for Best Self Catering Accommodation (Small) at the ceremony last Thursday evening (October 6).

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 11:19:00 +0100
Cost of living: Benefits must rise in line with inflation, UN warns
Governments across the world have been issued the warning amid the worsening cost of living crisis

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 10:18:00 +0100
UK to enter recession until summer 2023, experts warn
The UK economy could be in recession until next summer, financial experts have said.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 09:18:05 +0100
Cancer vaccine could be available by 2030, Covid jab scientists say
The scientists said they have had a “breakthrough” in their cancer vaccines

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 08:34:00 +0100
Balcas at 60: Charity cycle raises over £2,000 for Fermanagh Women's Aid
Over £2,000 has been raised for Fermanagh Women's Aid following a charity cycle hosted by Balcas as part of the company's 60th anniversary celebrations.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Bishop of Clogher says community needs to know that churches are open and ready to welcome people back
The Clogher Diocesan Synod was held in St. Macartin’s Cathedral Hall, Enniskillen on Thursday, September 29.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 07:45:00 +0100
Over £14,000 raised for Air Ambulance at Peter's charity sale
Over £14,000 has been raised for the Air Ambulance Northern Ireland charity following a sheep sale on Tuesday evening.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 07:00:00 +0100
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: SuperValu and Centra launch life-saving campaign
A Fermanagh woman has spoken about the life-saving screening that helped detect her cancer while at a local shop.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 19:23:00 +0100
FLive festival celebrated Fermanagh's thriving arts scene
The arts were truly celebrated throughout Enniskillen last weekend as the Fermanagh Live Arts Festival (FLive) presented an eclectic programme of events with something for all tastes.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 13:10:00 +0100
Mannok celebrates a hat-trick of prestigious industry awards
Mannok secured a hat-trick of awards recently as the company won the Off to the Best Start category at the Lean Business Ireland Awards, was named one of Ireland’s Best Managed Companies and Supplier of the Year.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 07:33:00 +0100
Community Health, Education and Employment Fair at Lakeland Forum Enniskillen
The Neighbourhood Renewal Health, Education and Employment Fair is taking place next Wednesday (October 19) at the Lakeland Forum Sports Hall in Enniskillen and is open to everyone in the community.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 06:43:00 +0100
Fermanagh Film Club and Film Hub NI to screen 'Róise and Frank'
Fermanagh Film Club is one of eight community cinemas in Northern Ireland showing Film Hub NI’s first ever Irish language film 'Róise & Frank'. The special screening will take place at the Ardhowen Theatre, Enniskillen on Wednesday, October 26 at ...

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 07:27:00 +0100
Revealed: The 18 places you should not park your car
There are lots of issues surrounding where exactly you are allowed to park your car.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh clergyman announced as new Dean of Canterbury
The new Dean of Canterbury will be Fermanagh born clergyman, The Very Reverend Dr. David Monteith.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 07:45:00 +0100
Florists receive 50th Golden Anniversary Baton
The Fermanagh based "Erne Flower Arrangement Society recently held their monthly floral demonstration in the Cathedral Hall in Enniskillen. A packed hall full of floral enthusiasts were treated to a master class in Floral displays and arrangements by...

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 08:03:00 +0100
St. Patrick's PS, Derrygonnelly: Principal relishes new opportunity
It was a homecoming for Miss Aideén McGarrigle when she was appointed principal of St. Patrick’s Primary School, Derrygonnelly a place where she taught a generation of children over the past seven years.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 19:28:00 +0100
Tesco, Aldi, Asda 'do not eat' warnings and product recalls
Asda, Tesco and Aldi are among the supermarkets with 'do not eat' warnings in place

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 18:40:00 +0100
Local social media talent recognised at NI Social Media Awards in Belfast
Local social media creators have recently been recognised for their talents at the 2022 Northern Ireland Social Media Awards with Fermanagh Lakeland Tourism and Clogher Valley RFC winning top awards.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 07:41:00 +0100
Teachers set to begin industrial action next week over pay rises
Teachers will begin industrial action short of strike action this coming Monday in their latest attempt for a fair and just pay rise.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 07:25:00 +0100
Martin Lewis issues 'unpleasant' financial warning to couples living together in the UK
The warning came in Martin Lewis’ latest Money Saving Expert newsletter

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 07:23:00 +0100
Lough Erne Resort launches new collaboration with Irish lifestyle brand VOYA
Currently celebrating its 15th birthday, the Lough Erne Resort is ageing with style as the team behind the five-star luxury resort looks to the future with fresh new ideas including unique collaborations that set it "a world apart".

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 07:08:00 +0100
Mannok resolve legal action against Fermanagh family
A group of companies founded by ex-billionaire Sean Quinn has resolved legal action against members of a Co. Fermanagh family for allegedly breaching undertakings not to protest near its headquarters.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 06:44:00 +0100
Spiralling costs lead to hours being cut back at Share Centre
The Chief Executive of the Share Centre in Lisnaskea has said there is the possibility of more cutbacks in services as it faces the ever increasing challenges brought about the current cost of living and energy crisis.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 06:26:00 +0100
HMRC issues Self Assessment scam warning ahead of October tax deadline
“HMRC will never ring up threatening arrest. Only criminals do that."

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 06:29:00 +0100
UK Market Chaos Explained: Energy prices, mortgages and interest rates
As Liz Truss takes over as UK Prime Minister of a Tory government, we look at the issues surrounding interest rates, mortgage rates, and rising energy prices.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 17:00:03 +0100
Fermanagh's Dame Arlene Foster made a peer of the House of Lords
Fermanagh's former first minister of Northern Ireland Dame Arlene Foster has been made a peer of the House of Lords.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 09:18:25 +0100
Man (41) appears in court after being detained by ‘paedophile hunters’
A judge has “positively discouraged” the activities of so-called paedophile hunters who detained a County Fermanagh man attending what he thought was a meeting with a child.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 21:00:00 +0100
Quay Lane Car Park: 65 car parking spaces to be made available in run-up to Christmas
The works at Quay Lane carpark are to allow for more parking spaces in the lead up to Christmas. It has been confirmed that 65 spaces will be available in the car park in the lead up to the festive season, a busy time for local business.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 16:29:00 +0100
Denzil McDaniel: The insanity of an Assembly election at Christmas, and what it’s really about
Einstein’s definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 18:09:00 +0100
‘Loss of emergency surgery would threaten acute status’
With the threat to emergency surgery at the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) ever-increasing since claims made last week that it was to be withdrawn, a local campaign group has called on the Western Trust to publish the findings of a trust wide revie...

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 17:02:50 +0100
Alleged fraudster ran up £600 bill at top Fermanagh hotel
An alleged fraudster who ran up a £600 bill at a luxury Co. Fermanagh hotel “must have been drinking vintage champagne”, a High Court judge said today.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 16:32:00 +0100
Fermanagh clergyman is in the heart of Creeslough devastation
A Church of Ireland clergyman originally from Fermanagh but now based close to Creeslough where 10 people were tragically killed in an explosion last Friday has spoken of the impact and aftermath of the incident as well as the efforts of those involv...

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 14:38:00 +0100
Mairead Millmore: Make mental health and wellbeing a global priority
BY MAIREAD MILLMORE

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 14:34:00 +0100
New project 'Beyond the Call' to support older people in Fermanagh
Omagh Volunteer Centre has been awarded a grant of £455,851.76 by the National Lottery Community Fund to deliver a new project, 'Beyond the Call' for older people aged 60 and over living in the areas of Omagh, Fermanagh and Strabane.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 11:34:00 +0100
Crushed by Cost of Living event pushes for help for those in desperate need
A Welfare Rights Specialist from Community Advice Fermanagh was in attendance at the recent Crushed by Cost of Living event at Stormont to ensure that the voice of the people of Fermanagh is heard.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 10:26:00 +0100
Tyrone man charged with murder of Damien Heagney
A 39-year-old man has appeared in court charged with murdering Damien Heagney, whose remains were recovered from a County Tyrone reservoir, having not been seen alive since New Year’s Eve.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 09:36:00 +0100
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council celebrated Good Relations Week
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council organised a range of free public events across the Fermanagh and Omagh district as part of the Northern Ireland-wide Good Relations Week 2022.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 16:30:18 +0100
Greene King offering free pub food and drink to those aged 66 and over
A select number of people aged 66 and over could win free food and drink at Greene King pubs during the 2022 World Cup

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 21:02:00 +0100
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Cancer Connect NI provides support with bra fitting service
October is universally acknowledged as Breast Cancer Awareness month and Cancer Connect NI’s bra fitting specialists continue to provide support for women of all ages who have been diagnosed with breast cancer and have had breast surgery.



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