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A new community policing plan is to be rolled out throughout County Leitrim in the coming weeks. The aim is to promote greater interaction and cooperation between the gardai and members of the public. Under the plan, the county is being divided into different sections. Garda Superintendent Kevin English told…

The Minister for Jobs says there’s no need for a special ‘Brexit Minister’ as the issue affects ever department. Speaking to Ocean FM News in Leitrim today, Mary-Mitchell O’Connor said there is a ‘Brexit Co-ordination Group’ in place which reports back to Cabinet under the leadership of the Taoiseach. The…

Eight out of ten sites inspected in Sligo in a recent survey are clean to European norms. That’s according to the latest ‘Businesses Against Litter’ survey released today. It has seen Sligo rise seven places to twenty-second in the Litter League Table. However years ago it was deemed ‘littered’ and…

Gardai are warning people to be aware of so-called ‘phishing’ scams which are being reported again. Senior Gardai across the region are warning people not to give out personal details over the phone regardless of whether that person sounds genuine or not.   Gardai say that fraudsters attempting to get…

Business leaders from the northwest have met Minister for Transport Shane Ross to demand investment in the region’s road network, which they say is “severely over-capacity” and hampering jobs, investment and tourism. Over 50 people representing chambers of commerce along the N4 and N5 from Sligo, Leitrim, Donegal, Mayo, Roscommon,…