Stories By Tanya Fowles, Local Democracy Reporter
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News
/ 6 years agoControversial Sinn Fein motion on partition passes with ease as UUP amendment rejected
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council has voted in support of a motion on Partition, which caused controversy last month when then...
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Omagh
/ 6 years agoComments around handling of contentious Sinn Fein motion were ‘disrespectful’
The Chair of Fermanagh and Omagh District Council has ruled remarks made at a previous meeting around the handling of a...
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Omagh
/ 6 years agoLeaked audit report shows senior staff ‘overlooked’ councillors’ anti-fracking position
A leaked confidential report has shown two senior members of Fermanagh and Omagh District Council staff failed to appropriately amend a...
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Dungannon
/ 6 years agoVulnerable man self-harmed in custody cell after police search missed razor
A vulnerable man with a history of mental health issues, managed to conceal a razor blade from police which he used...
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Omagh
/ 6 years agoCriticism over confidential Council business is silenced
Two members of Fermanagh and Omagh District Council have criticised the decision to have specific items of business heard confidentially, to...
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Dungannon
/ 6 years agoPolice response to care home resident incident ‘reasonable and proportionate’
Relatives of a vulnerable care home resident left petrified after police were called as “a deterrent” to his clinically-recognised behavioural issues...
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Omagh
/ 6 years agoSinn Fein accuse Council of censorship while former Chair brands Centenary motion ‘a little embarrassing’
A Sinn Féin Councillor on Fermanagh and Omagh Council, Stephen McCann, has called for urgent clarity on the alleged censoring of...
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News
/ 6 years agoTyrone women accused of Covid breach have ‘draconian’ bail terms removed
A judge has removed bail conditions imposed on two Strabane women charged with breaching coronavirus restrictions, while stressing: “I’m making no...
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/ 6 years agoCouncillors pay tribute to Mickey Harte following decision to step away from Tyrone senior team
Members of Fermanagh and Omagh District Council have paid warm tributes to Tyrone GAA Manager Micky Harte, after he announced his...
