MEP Luke Flanagan to speak at Sligo 1916 commemoration
Independent Member of the European Parliament Luke Ming Flanagan will deliver the oration at this year’s annual 1916 commemoration ceremony at the Republican Plot in Sligo Cemetery this Easter Sunday at noon. Local election candidate…
Ambulance workers to take part in 24 hour strikes
Ambulance personnel across the north west is to escalate it’s industrial action with a serious of 24 hour strikes. Members who belong to the Psychiatric Nurses Association want the HSE to recognise the trade union…
Water Warriors group welcome green light for treatment plant
A group campaigning for the upgrade of a water treatment plant in south Sligo is welcoming confirmation from the Heritage Minister that works can proceed at the facility. The Water Warriors Group had mounted a…
Two Lithuanian men remanded in custody on drugs charges after discovery of north Leitrim growhouse
Two Lithuanian men arrested in North Leitrm in connection with the discovery of a cannabis growhouse in Rossinver have been remanded in custody. The two, aged 49 and 22, are accused of possession of drugs…
Champ Cloud Ltd wins Sligo Enterprise Award for 2019
A software business from Sligo is this year’s winner of the Sligo Enterprise Award for 2019. Edel Moran of Champ Cloud Ltd. took the top prize of and will now represent Local Enterprise Office Sligo…
Diabetes Unit: Funding awaited even though tender documents ready
Funding for a new diabetes day centre at Sligo University Hospital is still awaited even though tender documents are ready to be issued to contractors. There have been complaints about the delay in funding, with…
Work to start soon on Cranmore Road/Devins Drive junction in Sligo town
Work is to start soon on improving one of the busiest junctions in Sligo town. It’s the Cranmore Road/Devins Drive junction, where there are poor sight lines, no traffic calming or pedestrian crossings, despite being…