Concern voiced again about traffic from new Western Distributor Route in Sligo
Concern has again been voiced over how traffic from the new €20m Western Distributor Road in Sligo town will affect residents in a number of estates and houses, including those in Kevinsfort Heath, Seaview Park,…
Oral hearing expected on link road in Sligo town
A Bord Pleanala oral hearing is expected to take place before the end of this year in relation to the long-running issue of a proposed road linking two of the busiest areas in Sligo town.…
Tenders for Surf Centre in Strandhill
Tenders are currently being reviewed for the building of a new National Surf Centre of Excellence in Strandhill in County Sligo. The news emerged at a meeting of councillors from the Sligo borough municipal district…
Cameras needed to address issues at Creevelea Abbey
Calls were made at this week’s meeting of the Manorhamilton Municipal District of Leitrim County Council for cameras to be installed at Creevelea Abbey in Dromahair. The issue has been complicated over ownership issues…
Fortnightly payments in Post offices will lead to closures
The switch to fortnightly social welfare payments has led to post offices losing a quarter of their business. The Irish Postmasters’ Union says transactions were down 25 per cent in August compared to the…
NEPHET keeping a close eye on Donegal & Leitrim Covid figures
The National Public Health Emergency Team says it’ll be keeping a close eye on a number of counties that are showing worrying trends. Donegal, Leitrim, Louth, Waterford, Limerick, Kildare, and Offaly are all considered…
Government response needed to safeguard the future of Ireland West Airport
The west’s business community is coming together to get the government to respond to the challenges currently facing Ireland West Airport Knock. Businesses are seeking a meeting with two government ministers, Eamon Ryan and…
