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Minister orders review of urban speed limits

The changes are to be in place by March 2027, as part of the Government's Road Safety Strategy.

Oct 16, 2025 13:54

Longford councillor urging public to slow down on newly-finished Battery Road

The project will be officially opened on the 17th of June by Minister of State at the Department of Transport Sean Canney.

Jun 7, 2025 11:14

Controversial Longford roadworks finally complete

The Battery road works have been the source significant complaints from local residents, businesses and representatives over the last two years due to traffic delays.

Jun 5, 2025 18:06

Six out of 34 disqualified Leitrim drivers handed back their licences last year

The county had the highest surrender rate in the country, according to Department of Transport figures.

Apr 11, 2025 09:41

Almost 150 local drivers put off the road this year

According to the Department of Transport, there were 69 in Roscommon, 53 in Longford and 24 in Leitrim.

Jul 2, 2024 13:41

Almost 250 local drivers caught holding a mobile phone while driving

There has been an increase over the past two years.

Jul 1, 2024 13:50

Minister of State says cashless NCT 'not agreed & not happening'

Minister of state Jack Chambers has hit out at NCT Ireland for their recent announcement that their centres are going cashless.

Aug 28, 2023 07:09

Minister Jack Chambers to meet Longford Council today

A number of topics will be discussed.

Apr 27, 2023 07:21

N4 Mullingar to Longford route in danger due to lack of funding

Work to improve the route between the two county towns has been delayed now for several years

Feb 16, 2023 17:40

Athlone Sub Aqua club welcomes calls to increase support for services

Athlone Sub Aqua Club Search and Recovery Coordinator Liam Sherringham says, members would benefit greatly from inclusion into further government supports

Jan 25, 2023 17:40

Local TD urges government to support local Sub Aqua groups

Speaking in the Dail recently, Deputy Naughten confirmed that while maintenance grants are available for mountain, cave and sea rescue services, nothing is provided for diving groups.

Jan 25, 2023 13:45

N4 upgrade project not key priority according to Transport Minister

The Minister says it's vital for local town centres to be renewed first in order to draw people in and revitalize rural Ireland.

Jan 20, 2023 17:27

Leitrim council to lead the way on carpooling to reduce emissions

The Department of Transport has approved the scheme as a pathfinder project

Nov 1, 2022 08:44

Leitrim residents raise concerns over new local link transport expansion

Previous versions of the service are claimed to have taken a more relaxed approach to stops, with many elderly passengers dropped off route close to home.

Jun 29, 2021 13:27

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