Parts of the North West will have to wait until 2025 For High Speed Broadband
A Sligo Leitrim TD is claiming that the north west is once again ‘at the back of the queue’ when it comes to regional development. Independent TD, Marian Harkin made the comment after learning…
80 jobs go to with closure of B Braun in Collooney
80 jobs are to go with the closure of the B Braun hospicare facility in Collooney in Co. Sligo. Management of the company announced this afternoon that it plans to close the site over the…
Planning permission granted for telecommunications tower in Riverstown
Sligo County Council have granted a planning application for the building of a telecommunications support structure. Vantage Towers Ltd. are to build a 30m tall structure in the Cuiltylough area of Riverstown. It will consist…
87 waiting for a bed and 29 Covid-19 patients in the north west
There are 87 people waiting for admission to the north west’s two main hospitals today and 29 people are receiving treatment for Covid-19. 57 are waiting on trolleys or chairs in Letterkenny University Hospital making…
€28,000 raised by Maxi Zoo for Search and Rescue Dog Association
€28,000 raised by Maxi Zoo for Ireland’s Search and Rescue Dog Association was handed over by their store based in Sligo. The money was raised through the pet retailers Friendship Connects campaign. SARDA is a…
Boho flooding needs to be addressed
A Fermanagh/South Tyrone MLA is calling on the Minister for Infrastructure in Northern Ireland to take action to address Boho flooding. Sinn Fein MLA Gemma Dolan says the Community are constantly in fear of flooding,…
Tánaiste ends speculation surrounding the future of Sligo Search & Rescue
The Tánaiste has today ended any speculation over Sligo Airport being used as a Search and Rescue base by the coastguard. Sligo Leitrim TD, Marian Harkin TD sought clarification in the Dáil earlier that…
