Fatal road traffic collision in Donegal overnight
A 21 year old man has died following a single vehicle crash in Donegal last night. Emergency services were called to the scene on a local road near Kilmacrennan at about 1.40am. The man was…
Bin charges have large part to play in illegal dumping according to local councillor
Bin charges have a large part to play in illegal dumping across Sligo according to a local councillor. People Before Profit representative Gino O’Boyle raised the issue of illegal dumping in the county at this…
Leitrim County Council hope to secure capital grant scheme to carry out bridge works
Leitrim County Council is hoping to secure a capital grant scheme to carry out major work that is is needed on at least four bridges in the county. Lennox Bridge and Killavoggy Bridge are two…
For mental health services in the region, the news is mixed
There’s mixed news for Mental Health Services in the North West this week. The HSE has admitted there’s ongoing difficulty recruiting a child and adolescent consultant psychiatrist for the Sligo/Leitrim area. Meanwhile, work on a…
Surfing conditions bring Strandhill into top 10 beaches in Ireland
The incredible waves and surfing conditions is why Strandhill has been named amongst the best to visit in Ireland according to a local businessman. Strandhill beach was today named the fifth best in Ireland as…
Disruptions expected as Irish Water announce €6.8 million investment
6.8 million euro to be invested in water infrastructure improvements for Sligo Town has been announced. The work is expected to start soon and will take in the region of 14 months to complete but…
Councillor says outdoor are staff needed all year
The Mayor of Sligo has questioned why outdoor staff in the county cannot be given permanent contracts. Independent councillor Marie Casserly says the staff are needed all year round and not just when new funding…
