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Thu, 11 Dec 2025 08:46:00 +0000
Established tyre business seeks planning approval for extension
Plans have been submitted to expand a well-established tyre business in Newtownbutler.

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 08:31:00 +0000
Suspected cocaine seized during Enniskillen patrols
During proactive patrols by our District Support Teams and Local Policing Team colleagues in Enniskillen town centre at the weekend, a number of people were stopped and searched and quantities of class A drugs, mostly suspected to be cocaine, were su...

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 08:20:00 +0000
Grassland club hears talk on ABP calf to beef system
The speaker at Fermanagh Grassland Club’s November meeting, Stuart Cromie, delivered a comprehensive presentation on Blade Farming, ABP’s calf to beef system.

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 07:26:00 +0000
Planning sought for major community hub at Aghadrumsee
A major new community development has been proposed for Aghadrumsee, where plans have been lodged for a modern two-storey community hub and a series of upgraded outdoor facilities.

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 06:30:00 +0000
How Fermanagh's inclusion in the Hidden Heartlands can boost tourism
Tourism in County Fermanagh is set for a significant uplift following the confirmation that the county is to be officially included in the ‘Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands’ brand.

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 06:23:00 +0000
Desperate mum 'begging' for mental health help after child told she was 'too young'
A Fermanagh mum is begging for help after revealing her young child was refused access to mental health treatment because of her age.

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 06:10:00 +0000
Western Trust chairman criticised over women GP claims made during SWAH meeting
The chairman of the Western Health and Social Care Trust has been criticised for comments made during a Health Committee meeting which suggested more women becoming GPs is affecting the service.

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Devenish College pantomime returns with Dick Whittington and His Cat
Devenish College’s panto returned this week with a production Dick Whittington and His Cat.

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0000
Sisterhood and success celebrated at Mount Lourdes annual prize-giving
Mount Lourdes Grammar School hosted its annual prize-giving ceremony this week, a celebration marked by academic excellence, community spirit and a powerful message about the lifelong sisterhood forged within its walls.

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Western Trust ‘dismayed’ by Council criticism over SWAH surgery
The Chief Executive and Board of the Western Health and Social Care Trust claim to be “dismayed” by comments made during a meeting of Fermanagh and Omagh District Council, but stopped short of fully responding to enquiries put to them regarding f...

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0000
Bernadette McAliskey: 'We can’t wait for another child in an outhouse to save us'
Somebody needs to make room in the Inn. Somebody needs to stop the world’s leaders gallop to a world war and destruction.  We can’t keep leaving it to some refugee child born in an outhouse to save the world.

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Prominent former student speaks at St.Michael's Prize Day
St Michael’s College, Enniskillen, welcomed one of its most distinguished former pupils this week as Ray McAdam, the 358th Lord Mayor of Dublin, returned to the school as guest speaker for the school’s annual Prize Day.

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 16:24:00 +0000
Arson attack in Clogher condemned with death 'luckily' avoided
Two men have been arrested after an arson attack on a house in Clogher on Tuesday night.

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 12:15:55 +0000
Belleek residents left without cash due to ATM fault
Belleek residents have been left without access to cash for several days after local ATMs stopped functioning.

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 09:59:58 +0000
Two men arrested after arson attack on Clogher house
Two men have been arrested after setting fire to a house in Clogher.

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 09:13:00 +0000
'A dogs dinner': Lawyer hits out at handling of arson case
A lawyer representing a  21-year-old man charged with arson attack in Dungannon which saw 12 people treated in hospital, including two children has branded the current handling of the matter as a ‘dog’s dinner’. 

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 13:39:28 +0000
Man banned from owning animals after dog loses eye
An Enniskillen man has been given a lifetime ban from owning animals after one of his dogs was forced to have an eye surgically removed due to an untreated condition.

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 13:02:33 +0000
Man with 210 convictions charged over alleged kidnap and sexual assault
A convicted sex offender with more than 200 previous convictions has appeared before Enniskillen Magistrates’ Court, accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a woman during an alleged incident last weekend.

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 10:11:49 +0000
Donnelly Group expand with new £7m showroom
A new £7million showroom has been opened in Dungannon by car trading giants Donnelly Group.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:31:32 +0000
Two people killed in fatal crash on Derrylin road named
The two people killed in a fatal crash on the Derrylin road have been named as Michal Lisiecki and Adam Telus.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 15:33:37 +0000
Man who punched driver during road rage incident is jailed
A case in which an Omagh man admitted punching a driver in the course of a road-rage incident has been jailed.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 12:24:30 +0000
Man charged after attempted rape, arson and kidnapping in Irvinestown
A 42-year-old man has been charged with attempted rape, non-fatal strangulation, arson and kidnapping in Irvinestown on Saturday night.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 11:13:44 +0000
Farmer sentenced for causing suffering to cattle, sheep and pigs
A calf had to be euthanised after multiple animals were found to have been caused unnecessary suffering on a farm in Tyrone, a court has heard.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 10:47:14 +0000
LIVE: Storm Bram sees amber weather warning issued
Storm Bram is to hit Fermanagh and Tyrone today. A yellow warning is in place this morning but will upgrade to amber later this afternoon.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 10:22:01 +0000
Appeal after 'number of masked men' raid Enniskillen house
Three people were held captive in a residential property while a gang of masked men searched the house for valuables on Monday night.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:12:13 +0000
Man, 27, to appear in court after being charged with breaching sexual offences order
A 27-year-old man will appear in court later today charged with breaching a sexual offences prevention order.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:03:30 +0000
Storm Bram warning increased to Amber as Met Office issue 'danger to life' message
The weather warning for Storm Bram has been raised to Amber for Fermanagh and Tyrone.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 13:43:20 +0000
Contest date fixed in case of alleged hit-and-run
A contest date is to be fixed in the case of offences arising from an alleged hit-and-run incident.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:38:28 +0000
Two arrested after 'large quantity' of drugs found in Fivemiletown
Two men were arrested after police uncovered a large quantity of Class B drugs in a vehicle stopped by officers in Fivemiletown on Monday, December 8. Local Neighbourhood officers were conducting vehicle checkpoints as part of Operation Season's Gree...

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 16:17:23 +0000
SOAS welcomes report highlighting SWAH’s potential as cross-Border health hub
Hospital campaign group, Save Our Acute Services (SOAS) has welcomed the publication of an advocacy report which highlights the potential for South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) to be a special north-south project for shared services within a wider bord...

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 12:57:48 +0000
Man who queried domestic abuse classification given suspended sentence
A forty-six-year-old man who questioned why he was charged with domestic violence offences when the reason for his arrest was an “exchange” between him and his wife has been handed a suspended prison sentence.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:45:20 +0000
Teenagers charged with breaking into popular hotel
Two teenagers have appeared in court accused of breaking into a Fivemiletown hotel earlier this year.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 15:35:54 +0000
Information Commissioner orders PSNI to reveal handling of Jonathan Creswell case
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has ordered PSNI to answer another previously refused enquiry into the handling of Jonathan Creswell.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 14:56:46 +0000
Defence argues that convicted sex offender using £200 of cocaine daily is vulnerable
A sex offender whose risk factor was recently raised has been remanded in custody after being in contact with the mother of a child he was convicted of sexually abusing.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 13:58:13 +0000
Country stars Derek Ryan and Cliona Hagan among those performing at NI awards
Country stars Derek Ryan and Cliona Hagan will make special appearances at the 2026 Northern Ireland Country Music Awards

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 12:42:44 +0000
Prepared for weather, unprepared for climate collapse
As the immediate has a profound effect on our lives it is not surprising that we on these islands are keen weather watchers and listen to weather forecasts throughout the day so that we can prepare for what is to come.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 12:21:05 +0000
More than £50K raised through hospice funds in memory of Declan Magee
A Moy fundraiser at the Ryandale Inn raised £54,215 for Evora Hospice in memory of Declan Magee, with support from Philomena Begley and An Port Mór Ccé.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 12:00:42 +0000
Pupils road safety campaign captures attention of Infrastructure Minister
St Mary's Primary, Fivemiletown, welcomes Minister Liz Kimmins MLA to discuss road safety. Pupils are campaigning for lower speed limits and improved signage.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 11:50:05 +0000
Councillor disappointed as Dungannon Swifts ‘snubbed’ at annual Sports Awards
A Mid-Ulster councillor has expressed his disappointment at a "snub" towards Irish Premiership aces Dungannon Swifts.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 10:20:18 +0000
Irish country star among lineup of show at Ardowen Theatre next year
New Irish country music sensation David James is set to perform his first-ever seated show at Ardowen Theatre.

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:27:27 +0000
New Irish music festival attracts more than 2,000 people
A new festival celebrating Irish music and culture has attracted over 2,000 people to Ballygawley

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 13:56:13 +0000
Aughnacloy road reopens after crash
Emergency services are at the scene of a crash in Aughnacloy.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 12:41:57 +0000
Fermanagh farmers urged to be vigilant as bluetongue situation develops
The bluetongue situation in Northern Ireland continues to escalate as a second Temporary Control Zone (TCZ) is introduced following a new suspected case of the BTV-3 strain.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 11:30:09 +0000
Storm Bram to bring 70mph winds to Fermanagh as weather warning issued
Storm Bram is set to hit Fermanagh and the surrounding areas on Tuesday with a wind warning put in place by the Met Office.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 09:27:58 +0000
Woman hospitalised after collision between cyclist and pedestrian
A woman was hospitalised after being knocked down by a male cyclist in Enniskillen on Friday night.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 17:10:47 +0000
Royal Ulster Winter Fair cattle classes cancelled over bluetongue disease
The Royal Ulster Winter Fair has announced that cattle classes have been cancelled over the arrival of bluetongue disease in Northern Ireland.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 11:48:05 +0000
Alliance and Unionist parties decline seats on council Irish Unity Working group
Alliance and Unionist parties decline seats on council Irish Unity Working Group

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 11:40:32 +0000
No compelling case made for DPD logistics hub moving to countryside
No compelling case made for relocation of DPD parcel distribution hub to countryside location.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 11:18:06 +0000
Hugh O’Neill statue part of regeneration plans for Dungannon
Chief Clan Hugh O'Neill might soon have his own statue Hill of the O'Neill site.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 21:40:58 +0000
Police search for vehicle after burglary in Enniskillen
A police probe has been launched into a suspected burglary in Enniskillen.

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