Vacant commercial rates could lead to new businesses and jobs
An Independent Sligo Councillor says if the Council collected rates on vacant commercial properties and introduced a refund and incentive scheme it would to the creation of new businesses. Councillor Declan Bree says such a scheme could potentially generate between €500,000 and €750,000 a year for the local authority.…
Passing of Council Budget will alleviate businesses fears
Sligo Fine Gael Councillor, Thomas Walsh says the passing of the Council budget for 2020 will alleviate fears businesses may have had. The local authority voted 12 votes to 3 in favour of the proposals on Friday, with the meeting only lasting 10 minutes. Sinn Fein’s Chris MacManus…