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Planning permission has been granted for two businesses and an extension to Sligo University Hospital. Sligo County Council confirmed that Voya Seaweed Baths, the Ocean Sands Hotel and the HSE had been successful with applications last week. Based at the Maritime Centre in Strandhill Voya seaweed have been granted permission…

Sligo County Council is calling on all sporting organisations to help fund the provision of cardiac defibrillators at their clubs. Independent Councillor Marie Casserly originally had a motion down at the December council meeting which just mentioned the GAA. She says funding can now be sought for defibrillators under the…

A Sligo county councillor who is calling for a pier in the west of the county to be extended has been told it would be very costly. Independent Councillor Michael Clarke wants the pier at Pullaheeney extended to enable craft dock at low tide. He also wants rings for securing…

Fears have been raised by a local councillor about people being removed from social housing support in Sligo. A motion was put before a meeting of the Sligo municipal district this week by councillor Declan Bree asking why people are being deemed ineligible for social housing support despite already being…

A junction on the N16 Sligo to Manorhamilton road is so dangerous that a local councillor fears it will be the scene of a fatal accident. Fianna Fail Councillor Tom MacSharry has raised concerns about Dunally’s junction which is about two miles outside Sligo on the N16. He raised the…

Sligo County Council will host its annual Cathaoirleach’s Awards ceremony this evening. It will take place in the council chamber in County Hall in Riverside, starting at 7pm. Representatives of eight categories will be recognised for their efforts. They include and individual and a group from the community, a school’s…