Year 11 and 12 Agriculture pupils from Castlederg High School recently swapped the classroom for the farmyard during an insightful visit to Foyle Farms of Excellence in Cookstown.

A person is understood to have been taken to hospital following what has been described as a “dangerous incident” in a Co Tyrone town.Police cordoned off homes in the Oaks Avenue area of Dungannon on Sunday afternoon after an “altercation invol...

There was no kidding around as members of the Rosslea Plough On group enjoyed a recent visit to Owenskerry Goat Farm, owned and run by Brian and Linda Cowan, with support from their son Craig.

A PRIEST found guilty of historic sexual abuse charges against pupils hid a “dark and unseen side and was a predatory paedophile”, a judge has said.

The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) East Tyrone Group has enjoyed a busy and successful summer, with members excelling in UFU competitions, attending the annual Clogher Valley Show, and engaging directly with the UFU leadership team.

Ballyreagh Silver Band was presented with the Arts Award at last week’s Community Champion Awards for their role in uniting communities through concerts, parades, and cross-community events.

Sinn Féin MP Pat Cullen urges Chancellor to scrap the Farm Inheritance Tax Scheme, warning it will harm UK family farms, rural communities, and food security.

Diana named July’s Community Climate Champion by Fermanagh and Omagh District Council for voluntary sustainability work, litter picking, and running Freecycle.

Apply now for the free Fermanagh and Omagh Hospitality Academy. Gain hands-on training, industry qualifications, and links to local hospitality jobs in 4 weeks.

Land Rover enthusiasts from across the UK and Ireland are heading to Trillick for a major open day

British Liver Trust’s mobile liver screening unit offers free checks in Enniskillen, Belfast & Coleraine. Raise liver disease awareness & get expert advice.

Clubs in County Fermanagh are urged to apply for a £5,000 fund

Lough Erne Resort has installed advanced Toptracer technology at its Golf Academy

Older people in Fermanagh and Omagh urged by Age NI to check eligibility for Pension Credit. New campaign aims to boost benefit uptake in Northern Ireland.

Churches in the UK and Ireland urged to unite in prayer for Gaza and Holy Land peace on 21 September, marking UN International Day of Peace 2025.

Ely Lodge, a 209-acre historic country estate with Lower Lough Erne frontage near Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, is for sale via Savills for £5m.

For children with disabilities, playgrounds are often inaccessible, why are councils not making parks inclusive for all mandatory?

Queen Elizabeth II Primary School, Kilskeery welcomes new principal Chris Nesbitt, succeeding Joyce Clingan after 28 years, following closure proposal removal.

Enniskillen Model Primary School PTA hosts a 5K run/walk at Castle Coole Estate on 19 September 2025 to raise funds. Registration details and fees included.

A County Tyrone man has appeared in court on a number of charges including paying for sexual services from a woman during an alleged incident earlier this year

THE winners of the Fermanagh Hay Meadow Competition, organised by Ulster Wildlife and with generous support from the Vaughan Trust, have been announced.

THE Erne Model Railway Club are busy preparing for their annual exhibition to be held as usual on the third Saturday in September, 20

Members of the public were urged to have their say on how Northern Ireland will address climate change as the first in a series of 10 public consultation events got under way.

GP notes and records have been obtained in the case of a man accused of voyeurism at Erneside, while a psychiatric report remains outstanding, a court has heard.

In the first of a new series on local Young Farmers’ Clubs, we spoke to Kesh YFC committee members Zara Johnston, Nadine Hunter, and Carla Cuthbertson about the vital role the club plays in supporting and inspiring young people in rural areas.

Major redevelopment plans for Enniskillen Royal Grammar School (ERGS) have taken a significant step forward following the formal appointment of an Integrated Supply Team for the project.

Earlier this year a desperate resident contacted Fermanagh and Omagh District Council seeking urgent help with the cost of living.

Residents object to 11-apartment Sligo Road development citing wildlife, privacy, drainage, and traffic concerns. Planning application by Sean McCusker open for comment.

The ERGS team of four Year 12 students – Alfie Thompson, Conor Phair, Jenson Lindsay and Mackenzie Wilson, who are finalists in the ABP Angus Youth Challenge 24/25 – have organised an upcoming event entitled, ‘ Healthy Soil, Healthy Future’.

A FREEDOM of Information (FoI) request relating to the suspension of Emergency General Surgery (EGS) at SWAH has been branded as "vexatious" by the Department of Health (DoH).

THE Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) have conducted a four-month investigation at an Enniskillen secondary school following a report of assault on a schoolboy almost a year ago.

Call for more disability appropriate changing facilities

Solicitor and influencer Jane McDermott and partner Jordan Sproule share their Enniskillen home renovation journey, highlighting local retailers and interior design.

Erneside Shopping Centre on the shores of Lough Erne has come onto the market with a price tag of over £15m.

Nineteen-year-old drag queen 'Saint Omen', from Clogher, attended and performed during this year’s Pride festivities in Enniskillen on Saturday, September 6.

Hilltop Highland Dancers Dergina celebrate major wins at Ulster Championships, Belfast Tattoo performance, and Golden Dance Awards NI nominations in 2024.

ONYX Homes' plan for 127 homes in Fintona, Castletown, faces scrutiny from Fermanagh and Omagh Council over environmental impact, stormwater, and salmon habitat.

Plans for the streetscape revamp, will see three retail units and 16 apartments built in lieu of the existing street-fronting buildings

Grey skies did little to dull the atmosphere as Enniskillen burst into colour for the town’s second Fermanagh Pride on Saturday, September 6 beginning at 12.30pm.

Columnist Frank Galligan reflects on the legacy of Éamon de Valera, exploring his controversial role in the Civil War, Nationalist politics in Fermanagh and Tyrone, and Ireland’s stance during World War Two.

More than 150 parishioners from the community of Knockninny gathered together last Saturday, September 6, for a moving ‘Walk of Hope’, marking the 2025 Jubilee of Hope – a Holy Year proclaimed by the late Pope Francis.

The names of Vanessa Whyte and her children, Sara and James Rutledge, echoed through the chamber of the Northern Ireland Assembly this week,  spoken not only in grief, but with a determination that the horrors of that day cannot happen again.

The Health Minister has stressed that the final decision on the future of South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) rests with the Western Health and Social Care Trust, not his department.

Joanne Salley’s gallery at The Linen Green, Dungannon, recently played host to a special exhibition featuring the work of children who had attended the ‘STArt Summer Scheme’ run by Joanne.

Mid Ulster District Council has granted planning permission for the extension of Torrent Valley Business Park

Councillors have expressed frustration at the lack of clarity on staffing and service provision for Lisnaskea Health Centre.

Fermanagh Pride opened lines of communication with political representatives, inviting them to a meeting in July to discuss transgender rights and LGBT+ issues in the region.

Enniskillen celebrates its first-ever Gay Pride March, marking progress in LGBT+ rights in Northern Ireland. Personal stories highlight community change.

Women’s Health Fermanagh launches support group in Enniskillen for women with endometriosis and other health conditions. Join monthly meetups for advice and support.

Carrybridge RNLI volunteers pass key lifeboat and shore crew assessments on Lough Erne, marking a major milestone in lifesaving training and RNLI service.