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A Leitrim Councillor is warning that many businesses are in danger of winding down to the current costs of energy and products.     Manorhamilton MD councillor Felim Gurn says the energy crisis poses a serious threat to the sustainability of many small to medium-sized enterprises.     The Independent…

A Leitrim councillor is calling for a day to be designated on which people can dispose of paint and paint products that they may have accumulated during the Covid pandemic. It’s a situation that has arisen throughout the north west as many people took the opportunity during the Covid restrictions…

A local publican says the difference in restrictions between the Republic and Northern Ireland will result in those living locally travelling to NI to avail of the less severe hospitality restrictions. It’s being claimed that people crossing the border to go clubbing is part of the reason the Northern Executive…

A public meeting in Manorhamilton last night heard how the erosion of banking services in the town was another attack on rural Ireland.   Last night’s meeting was staged in response to the closure of the Bank of Ireland branch and the decision by AIB to withdraw over the counter…