HSE embargo extension labelled ‘catastrophic’
The HSE’s extended embargo on recruitment’s been described as ‘catastrophic’ by the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation. Unions have been meeting urgently following the news that the recruitment freeze is being extended to all categories…
Concerns that Dublin parking prices may spread to North West
There are concerns locally that parking charges may increase across the North West. It comes after Dublin City Council have announced they will be raising prices across the capital. That move means it could cost…
Road between Ballintogher & Ballygawley ‘treacherous’
People are being warned that the section of road between Ballintogher and Ballygawley is treacherous due to a blocked culvert. It’s resulting in high levels of water flowing out on the road. Efforts…
Sligo Councillor warns of ticket scam that leaves music fans dancing in the dark
With a number of high-profile concerts taking place in 2024, north west music fans are urged to extra vigilant about a scam involving the sale of tickets. It involves fraudsters purporting to be individuals…
Sligo Leitrim TD says Sinn Fein are targeting an over all majority in next general election
A Sligo Leitrim TD says the party’s two day Ard Fheis will afford the electorate a snap shot into the party’s programme for Government should they secure power after next general election. Sinn…
Second locum consultant discharged from Letterkenny University Hospital
A second locum consultant has been discharged from Letterkenny University Hospital over concerns on the standard of their work. Letterkenny University Hospital has confirmed that the locum urologist was placed on leave in early…
Concern over criteria with CE Schemes
There’s said to be increasing difficulty locally in finding suitable candidates for CE schemes. The scheme is designed to help people who are long-term unemployed to get back to work by offering part-time and…
