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19 www. fermanaghomagh .com Support your local retail heroes this Christmas Thank a Farmer & buy local Support Local Fermanagh and Omagh has a fantastic retail and hospitality offering. Many of our local businesses have been to the forefront of supporting communities across Fermanagh and Omagh throughout this challenging period with local shops and independent retailers at the heart of our towns and villages. This Christmas, possibly more than any other, will be a challenge for local businesses, however your support could make the difference. Where possible, shop local to support local business and safeguard jobs. Many of your favourite local independent shops are also online if you prefer to do your shopping at the click of a button. Our rolling green pastures, climate (including all that rain!) and our world class levels of responsible farming in relation to the environment, animal welfare and traceability mean that when you buy locally sourced beef you can be safe in the knowledge that you will enjoy a top quality product while supporting local families and jobs. One of the best ways we can support each other right now is to buy local. Next time you are doing your grocery shop, remember to look out for or ask about locally sourced beef. Shop safe More than 1,200 businesses across the district have signed up to the Council’s &RQĆGHQFH 0DUN 7KH &RQĆGHQFH 0DUN GLVSOD\HG RQ EXVLQHVV doors and windows, shows that businesses have taken a range of measures to ensure their business or shop is a safe place to visit. We have also installed ‘Shop Safe’ street signage in Enniskillen and Omagh to help keep people safe. When you are shopping Keep your distance from others Wear a face covering Wash or sanitise your hands regularly Use contactless payments where you can Stay at home if you have COVID-19 symptoms and book a COVID-19 test