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Lough Funshinagh locals hoping for positive news from special Council meeting
The meeting is expected to offer a significant update to families hit hard by rising flood waters.
Oct 14, 2021 07:28
Local journalist to be awarded Freedom of Longford
The Longford native has helmed investigative reports across the world from Ebola-stricken Sierra Leone to China.
Oct 13, 2021 17:21
Improvement works to begin next week on major Longford route
The route in the centre of the town is currently under the control of the TII.
Oct 1, 2021 11:17
Roscommon Council under fire over plans to close local office services
The majority of County Councillors highlighted the effect loss of such services would have on the towns older populations.
Sep 28, 2021 13:16
Local towns need more government support to develop CCTV systems
Smaller towns cannot raise the funds needed to support the installation of the camera systems.
Sep 23, 2021 13:08
Hopes Mohill Main Street will reopen late next week
It's been hoped that the building, which dates back over 100 years, could be stabilised instead of torn down.
Sep 23, 2021 12:44
Feasibility study launched on possible new Athlone co-working hub
The selected building has been derelict for several years.
Sep 22, 2021 08:55
Longford to be key part in roll out of new community policing plan
The pilot is one of three nationwide.
Sep 21, 2021 09:10
Submissions for Longford Draft County Development Plan to close tomorrow
The public has until 4 pm tomorrow to lodge their submissions to the plan.
Aug 9, 2021 13:09
Longford Councillors raise concerns over new pilot policing committee
Justice Minister Helen McEntee greenlit the pilot programme to run with three local authorities with funding provided to each.
Jul 16, 2021 17:37
Longford County Council to host hazardous waste collection event today
The collection will allow households and farms to remove potentially dangerous waste.
Jul 9, 2021 08:48
'Cube' innovation space in Roscommon shut down by Council
The Council's CE said a lack of take-up of the space was a key reason in its demise
Jul 5, 2021 15:17
Protest delays start of Carrick pedestrianisation
The protest concluded just before 9pm after delaying the erection of bollards
Jul 2, 2021 22:34
Over 70 applications made to local Councils for outdoor seating
Leitrim County Council has handed out over €63,000 in grants
Jun 29, 2021 08:51Shannonside Newsletter
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