FF Cllr hits out at FG for making misleading funding announcements
A Sligo councillor has hit out at politicians making announcements of increased funding for housing when, in practice, application forms are not being accepted. In Sligo, a backlog of applications is taking up currently available…
Gardai confirm body of missing Donegal woman located
Gardai have confirmed that the body of a missing 33-year old woman from south Donegal has been located. Rhonda O’Loughlin had been missing from Bridgetown, Laghey, since September 23rd. Gardai have thanked all those who…
New Lidl store creating 25 jobs in Sligo to open tomorrow
Lidl’s brand new store at Finisklin in Sligo is opening tomorrow morning creating 25 new jobs. It’s the latest in a number of shop openings and jobs for Sligo town. EJs Little sister has opened…
Maugherow campaigners want answers on exactly how PO decision was made
Post office campaigners in north Sligo are annoyed that An Post regarded only part of their submission for retaining services in their area as relevant. Despite have compiled a lengthy and detailed submission, An Post…
Further detections of cryptosporidium lead to extension of Boil Water Notice in south Sligo
The boil water notice affecting 13,000 houses in south and west Sligo has been extended again. The notice was first issued back in February after cryptosporidium was found in the water at the Lough Talt…
Only one flight affected in Knock airport last night as a result of closure of Irish airspace
An investigation is underway after a radar problem at an air traffic control base at Shannon caused the closure of the majority of Irish airspace last night. Flights into and out of Cork and Shannon…
Residents have not ruled out legal action over handling of local postal services
North Sligo residents say they have not ruled out taking legal action over the way An Post has dealt with the closure of their post office. Local people claim that a decision on their submission…