Stories By Tanya Fowles, Local Democracy Reporter
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Dungannon
/ 5 years agoJudge hits out at PSNI over ‘pointless’ bail objections in special court sittings
A judge has warned he is “very close to pulling the trigger” in awarding costs against PSNI if they continue to...
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Dungannon
/ 6 years agoDungannon judge describes revenge porn as ‘cruel, controlling and cowardly’ as victim considered leaving country
Minister for Justice Naomi Long MLA has acknowledged the “abhorrent crime” of revenge pornography and has asked officials to look into...
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Omagh
/ 6 years agoCouncillors asked not to speak to press ahead of rates meeting as ‘ad hoc commentary unhelpful’
Members of Fermanagh and Omagh District Council have learned a request not to speak out publicly ahead of the rates estimate...
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Omagh
/ 6 years agoAccountability queries on underspend from non-delivered Council projects
The Chief Executive of Fermanagh and Omagh District Council expects to be “held to account” by members in the event of...
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Omagh
/ 6 years agoFermanagh and Omagh District Council strike 1.37 per cent rates increase
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council has overwhelmingly voted in favour of a rates increase of 1.37 per cent for the 2021/22...
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Omagh
/ 6 years ago‘DUP bashing session’ over MP’s Black television finalists remarks
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council has voted to write to First Minister and Leader of the Democratic Unionist Party Arlene Foster,...
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Omagh
/ 6 years agoBrexit: Home Office heavily redact responses on ‘secretive’ joint UK-Ireland forum
Last year, members of Fermanagh and Omagh District Council received a briefing from the Committee for the Administration of Justice around...
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Dungannon
/ 6 years agoLegal challenge against Southern Trust as mentally unfit man ‘languishes’ in prison
Legal proceedings have been launched against the Southern Health and Social Care Trust amid claims of failures to provide suitable accommodation...
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Omagh
/ 6 years agoCouncil votes in support of Public Inquiry into Pat Finucane murder
Members of Fermanagh and Omagh District Council have voted in support of a Sinn Fein motion calling for a public inquiry...
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News
/ 6 years agoFury as committee chair tells member ‘you’ve not read your code of conduct son’
The latest meeting of Fermanagh and Omagh District Council’s Regeneration and Development Committee descended into chaos when the Chair Councillor Tommy...
