Warnock looks to establish what services are available in Kinlough Primary Care Centre
Calls will be made on the Local Authority in Leitrim to contact the HSE in relation to what services are currently being provided in the Primary Care Centre in Kinlough. Local Fianna Fáil Councillor Justin Warnock will table a motion on the issue at the September meeting of…
Time for Council to scrap vacant commercial levy
Next Monday’s meeting of Leitrim County Council will hear calls to rescind the 25% Commercial Rates charges that apply to vacant commercial properties. The calls will be made by Manorhamilton Municipal District Councillor Justin Warnock. The Fianna Fáil Kinlough based Councillor with it now almost impossible to attract…
Leitrim Councillor has not changed stance on programme for government
With just over twenty four hours to go until the counting of votes on the programme of government from party members of Fianna Fail, Fine Gael and the Greens, a local Fianna Fail Councillor has confirmed that he and other grassroots members in North Leitrim have voted against the programme…
Leitrim Council asked to provide clarity protocol used for HAP
This week’s Manorhamilton MD meeting of Leitrim Council heard calls for the local authority to provide information on the protocol that is used to vet tenants for the Housing Assistance Payment scheme. Fianna Fáil Councillor Justin Warnock tabled a motion on the issue. The Kinlough based Councillor…
Funding is needed to combat Covid mental issues
Calls have been made on Leitrim County Council to explore if any funding is available to deal with stress and mental health issues in the community as a result of pressure and stress that is being caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. The calls were made at this week’s Leitrim Council…
North West Residents warned of dangers of forest fires
Warnings have been issued to all land owners that are close to afforestation’s to refrain from lighting controlled or gorse fires this weekend. The recent dry spell of weather has led to increased fears that any fires on mountains or close to forests could get out of control. …
Children should not be used in Climate change debate
Concerns have been raised at this month’s meeting of Manorhamilton Municipal District of Leitrim Council on the focus and attention that is being placed on children when it comes to climate change in this country. The Concerns were raised by Fianna Fail Councillor Justin Warnock who feels that…