Motorists caught speeding in south Donegal
A number of vehicles have been caught speeding in south Donegal in recent days. Donegal Town Roads Policing Unit detected one driver travelling at 138KPH in a 100 zone yesterday. Fixed charge penalty…
Appeal over theft of hay bales in Fermanagh
Police in Enniskillen are appealing for information following a report of a theft of approximately 38 bales of hay/silage in the Cooneen area of Brookeborough at the end of April. It is believed a Land…
Calls for passport office in Sligo
A local Councillor believes a passport office should be established in Sligo to serve the West, North West and Northern Ireland. Independent Councillor, Marie Casserly says since an office is based in Co. Cork…
Sligo Councillor says HAP discretion increase will not stop families from becoming homeless
A Sligo Councillor says the 15 % increase in the discretion rate for HAP payments will do little to address the number of people that are in danger of becoming homeless. The Housing Assistance…
35 people awaiting admission at North West hospitals
There were 35 people waiting for a bed at the two main North West hospitals this morning. 29 people were waiting in Sligo University Hospital while a further 6 were waiting at Letterkenny. …
Gardai to be out in full force across North West this weekend
Gardai are warning that they will be out in force across the North West this Bank Holiday. A Garda clampdown on speeding and various road offences is getting underway over the course of the…
Calls for extension of TUS scheme to Ukrainian refugees
A Donegal County Councillor is calling for the TUS scheme to be extended to Ukrainian refugees. The Tús initiative is a community work placement scheme providing short-term working opportunities for unemployed people. The…
