THE Western Health and Social Care Trust has paid tribute to Ballygawley woman, Nuala McLaughlin, who died last week.
New scheme to aid most affected by Covid-19 pandemic
A £3m scheme aimed at supporting those most severely impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic has been launched in the Fermanagh and Omagh District Council (FODC) area.
Omagh pub turned into showroom for Christmas drinks
BARS and restaurants are set to close again as part of the new six-week lockdown starting on Boxing Day, while a new support package has been announced for so-called ‘wet’ pubs.
Care home visits for families ‘extra special’ this Christmas time
CARE facilities across Omagh district will be welcoming family members into see residents by appointment over the Christmas period.
Courthouse ‘Stay at Home’ health message
IN the weeks leading up to Christmas, families across Omagh have been enjoying the light displays and festive images that have been projected on to the town’s historic courthouse.
New variant of Covid-19 case confirmed in North
The Department of Health can confirm a positive test for the new variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in Northern Ireland
‘There will always be a special welcome for Mrs Hempton’
A POPULAR member of staff who has served Gortin Primary School with distinction has retired after more than 30 years of service.
Tyrone school principals in united appeal for caution
THE Principals of the Omagh Learning Community have issued a rare joint appeal to students to take every precaution possible to protect themselves and their families from coronavirus this Christmas.
Western Trust preparing for third Covid surge
THE Western Trust is preparing for a third Covid surge as hospital admissions are on the rise again. South West Acute Hospital in Enniskillen and Altnagelvin Hospital in Derry are working ‘beyond capacity’ to cope with Covid19 and also the winter flu season. The number of positive patients in the local community have increased over […]
‘Exhilarating’ mountain bike trails now open at Gortin Glen
THE opening of 13km of “exhilarating” new mountain bike trails at Gortin Glens has completed the first phase of the £1m redevelopment of the popular forest park.