Smuggling of illegal tobacco impacting on north west businesses
The smuggling of illegal tobacco products is having a negative affect on several businesses in the north west. The warning has been issued by the Retailers Against Smuggling group. It claims the smuggling of tobacco…
Reports of car on roof in Donegal Town
Part of Tir Chonaill Street in Donegal Town is closed this morning after a road traffic incident. It’s being reported that a car is on it’s roof on the street blocking part of it. The…
New proposals aimed at solving Inishmurray safety issues
There are new proposals to solve access issues to Inishmurray Island off the coast of north Sligo. Boat trips to the ancient monastic island have been banned on safety grounds by the Marine Survey Office…
Fourteen week wait to access home care services in Donegal
The lack of home care packages has once again been highlighted in the north-west region. Sligo Councillors recently discussed the matter at this week’s meeting of the Sligo Drumcliffe Municipal District, and now It…
Sligo County Council requested to reconsider rules over ‘children at play’ signage
Sligo County Council has been requested to reconsider its rules which only permit ‘children at play’ and speed reductions signs to be erected in estates that have been taken in charge. The issue was raised…
Now the time for Irish Politicians to unite on Brexit
Following the appointment of Boris Johnson as the new British Prime Minister, Irish politicians need to be united and resolved in the face of challenges that will present in the Brexit process over the coming…
Bundoran beach closed today due to suspected pollution in water
Bundoran beach is closed to the public today after reports of suspected pollution in the water. Beach goers are being informed that swimming in the water is not allowed as samples are currently being examined…