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A Sligo councillor has called on the Government to reverse or defer the VAT charge on antigen test kits. The 23% VAT charge, which was introduced on January 1st, 2023, comes as senior medical advisors say that the health service is under the “most pressure ever”. The removal of the…

A local councillor has encouraged the launch of the Ask for Angela campaign to be rolled out in pubs and bars around Sligo Town. Ask for Angela is a code word for anyone on a night out who is in an uncomfortable situation to use with any member of staff,…

There are genuine fears that there will be a tragedy at a junction leading onto the N17 in Sligo.   It’s understood that there have already been several minor crashes at the junction which is the turn off to Ballymote.   Sligo County Council has agreed to work with the…

Ballymote Castle has officially reopened to the public following works undertaken by the OPW.   The Castle is a national monument and dates back to the 13th century.   The attraction had been closed during the pandemic for some safety works and following a safety audit has reopened this week…