Future needs of renal dialysis unit in Sligo to be examined
An appraisal is to take place early in the New Year to establish the future needs of the regional dialysis unit at Sligo University Hospital. The hope is that a new until will eventually be…
Love Leitrim calls for moratorium on petroleum licenses
Anti-fracking community groups in the North West are calling upon the Northern Ireland Executive to adopt a moratorium on the issuing of petroleum licenses before Stormont closes for the Christmas period. There are concerns that…
Review into pay for student nurses
The Public Expenditure Minister says a government review into pay for student nurses will be completed by the end of this month. There’s been criticism after the government voted down a motion which would’ve…
Works underway to fix water problems in south Donegal areas
Irish Water and Donegal County Council are working to restore water supply to customers in the Glencolmcille and surrounding areas of south Donegal. It follows reduced water output at Owentskna Water Treatment Plant and increased…
Another year of Covid restrictions in store
An infectious disease expert says it could be the end of 2021 before we’re back to the ‘old normal.’ It’s after 215 more cases of Covid 19 were confirmed in the latest figures, with…
OPW acquire adjacent building to Tubbercurry Garda Station
It’s been confirmed that the OPW has acquired a building on Teeling Street in Tubbercurry which is situated beside the Garda Station. It’s hoped that the building when redeveloped will be used to…
More Brexit talks scheduled for this evening
Boris Johnson and Ursula von der Leyen will meet in Brussels tonight to try and keep talks on a trade deal alive. Yesterday the EU’s chief negotiator Michel Barnier described the chances of an…