Recruitment process underway to fill new Sligo positions
The company responsible for the creation of up to 100 new jobs in Sligo says the recruitment process to fill the positions will get underway immediately. The new jobs will be situated in Sligo…
Road closed due to downed cables
The road from Ballymote to Gurteen is closed to traffic this afternoon due to a number of downed cables. Gardai are advising to please use alternative routes. It’s not yet known when the…
Review to examine safeguarding of disability services in Donegal
It’s hoped that a framework for an independent review of safeguarding in disability services in Donegal will be in place by June. Minister of State for Disability Anne Rabbitte made the comments in the…
UPDATE: ROAD REOPENED Stop/Go system in place outside Tubbercurry Fire Station following road traffic collision
UPDATE: ROAD HAS NOW REOPENED. A Stop/Go system is in place outside Tubbercurry Fire Station in Co. Sligo following a road traffic collision. The incident involving a car and a motorbike occurred just after 3pm…
HSE need to take Lyme disease ‘seriously’ says Sligo Councillor
A Sligo Councillor says the HSE and Department of Health need to take Lyme Disease ‘seriously.’ Yesterday was the beginning of a month long awareness campaign by sufferers of the disease. Many have to travel…
Donegal walkers to fundraise in local region today
Communities along the North West are being encouraged to show their support to a group of Donegal men who are walking from Mizen to Malin. The group are taking on the challenge in aid…
Five instances of unsafe pesticide levels in regions drinking water last year
There were five instances of pesticides exceeding safe levels in drinking water supplies across Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal in 2021. This is an overall reduction compared to 2020 where nine incidents were reported. The impacted…