New branding initiative promotes Sligo as world-class place to live, invest and visit
A new initiative will be launched this Thursday to highlight Sligo as a world-class place in which to live, invest and visit. It’s a new rebranding project with a number of components, including three promotional…
Local TD welcomes proposal to bring fairness to self employed across north west
A local TD has welcomed a Government proposal that brings fairness amongst the many self-employed people in the North West. Fianna Fail TD for Sligo Leitrim Eamon Scanlon claims the introduction of Jobseekers Benefit for…
197 homes and businesses without power this afternoon in counties Sligo and Donegal
Power is out for 197 homes and businesses in Counties Sligo and Donegal. 44 customers are affected in the Donegal Town area, 45 around Tubbercurry while their are 108 in the Ballymote area. Works are…
Letterkenny University Hospital 4th worst affected in the country
Letterkenny University Hospital is the 4th worst affected hospital in the country today when it comes to trolley waiting figures. The figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation show there are 40 people waiting…
Bus shelters needed in towns and villages across Sligo
A municipal district meeting of councillors in Sligo has heard that the need for bus shelters is now an issue in towns and villages throughout the county. In the past year, there have been numerous…
Co. Donegal to have commercial rates reevaluated for the first time
For the first time, Co. Donegal is to have it’s commercial rates reevaluated. Donegal Fianna Fail TD and Leas Cheann Comhairle, Pat ‘The Cope’ Gallagher, raised the issue with Housing Minister Eoghan Murphy in the…
Municipal District of Ballymote/Tubbercurry hold 15 minutes silence as mark of respect for late councillor, Joe Shannon
Last nights meeting of councillors from the Ballymote/Tubbercurry Municipal District was adjourned for 15 minutes as a mark of respect to the late Joe Shannon. All the councillors paid tribute to him. Director of Services…