Warning issued to landowners as hedge cutting ban ends
Landowners in the North West are being issued a reminder that they are responsible for cutting their own hedges. It comes as hedge cutting season returns following a ban over the summer. However…
Sligo Councillor says school transport debacle is being used as a political football
A Sligo Councillor believes the school transport debacle is being used as a political football and the focus should be on getting the issue sorted for the families still impacted. A number of parents…
Leitrim councillor calls for overhaul of the legal aid system
Calls are being made on the Taoiseach Michael Martin and Justice Minister Helen McEntee, to overhaul the legal aid system in this country. Leitrim Councillor Justin Warnock says the system is currently not fit…
Suspected cocaine seizure in Carrick-on-Shannon
Gardai in Carrick-on-Shannon seized a substantial amount of suspected cocaine over the course of the weekend. A planned Garda operation took place targeting the sale and supply of controlled drugs. A number of…
Sligo Cllr calls for introduction of windfall tax in Budget
A Sligo Councillor is calling on the government to introduce a windfall tax in the upcoming budget. Its thought the introduction would stop Energy Company’s accumulating increased profits while ordinary people cannot afford to…
Majority of traffic lights back working in Sligo
Sligo County Council has confirmed that all traffic lights in Sligo town are back working apart from lights at Pearse Road-Cairns Road junction, following the earlier power outage. Crews are continuing their work in…
Traffic lights out in Sligo town
Sligo County Council has confirmed that all traffic lights are out of order due this mornings power outage. Motorists are asked to proceed with extreme caution and care.
