Call for fund to survey and cut overgrown trees and bushes along roads
A Sligo councillor is calling for a national fund to be set up do do a survey of dangerous roadside trees and hedges. Fianna Fail…
Improvements needed to Killybegs traffic system
A Donegal councillor is calling for the one-way traffic system in Killybegs to be improved. Independent Councillor Niamh Kennedy also says there’s a need for…
Sligo secures “Cleaner that European Norms” in latest IBAL Survey
Sligo has achieved “Cleaner than European Norms” status in the latest survey of litter levels by Irish Business Against Litter. The North West Town has…
New custody facilities should be in place at Sligo Garda Station early next year
New custody facilities should be in place at Sligo Garda Station early next year. The current cells at the station in Sligo town have been…
Farmers protest in Ballyhaunis over inadequate beef prices
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers have protested against falling beef prices in Ballyhaunis this morning. The protest was organised to highlight the inadequate…
People urged to get the flu jab this winter
The HSE are urging people from Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal in high-risk groups to get vaccinated against influenza. With the Flu season traditionally getting underway…
Forty-two on trolleys at North West hospitals
42 patients are waiting for a bed at hospitals in the North West today. According to the INMO, there are 18 patients waiting at Sligo…
Sligo Councillor launches shop local business initiative
A Sligo councillor is asking people to switch 20 euro of their shopping to local businesses in the run-up to Christmas. Fine Gael Councillor Hubert…
New custody facilities confirmed for Sligo Garda Station
The Gardai are to get new custody facilities for prisoners at Sligo Garda Station. Chief Superintendent Aidan Glacken confirmed that funding has been secured for…
No demand for general election in north west
The new Minister for Education & Skills, Joe McHugh expects the current Government to see out the remainder of its lifetime. The Donegal TD…
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