Sligo Garda Station suffering from severe shortage of personnel
Sligo Garda Station is suffering from a severe shortage of personnel, according to the President of the Garda Representative Association. The comments come following revelations that Sligo has not been allocated any long term…
Bundoran RNLI to host Emergency Services Open Day
The volunteer crew of Bundoran RNLI Lifeboat will host an open day at the lifeboat station which will also incorporate an Emergency Services Open Day. On the day, subject to operational requirements, the volunteer…
Leitrim records biggest rise in new car sales in North West
Leitrim has seen the biggest rise in new car sales in the North West so far this year. Figures released by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry show that the number of new…
Committee formed to progress development of footbridge in Grange
A new community group has been formed in Grange to progress the development of a footbridge in the village. The aim of the committee is to see the construction of a footbridge crossing the…
55 people waiting for a bed at two main North West Hospitals
There were 55 people waiting for a bed at the two main North West Hospitals this morning, according to the latest trolley watch report. 41 people were waiting at Sligo University Hospital while a…
111km/h in 80km/h zone – Motorist clocked speeding in Sligo
A motorist has been caught speeding at 111km/h in an 80 zone in Riverstown in Sligo – one of the highest detections nationwide yesterday. The detection was made yesterday as part of a clampdown…
Council to plan way forward for Rosses Point & Strandhill schemes
Sligo County Council is set to closely examine all submissions as it relates to enhancement schemes for Strandhill and Rosses Point. Key points raised as part of the consultation included speed and volume of…