News - fuel
Local HVO supplier says it could be solution for people who can't afford EVs
The use of HVO is not widespread in Ireland and the fact that's it's now 15 cent more expensive than a litre of diesel is making it less attractive
Jul 7, 2023 15:53
CSO data reveals 15% of local homes heated by burning peat
Nationally, close to 68,000 households still burn peat for warmth.
Jun 1, 2023 13:37
Price of petrol and diesel to rise from midnight
The measure will come into effect from midnight.
May 31, 2023 08:24
Longford coach company says cheap fuel costs is good for transport industry
A range of benefits could follow the industry.
Feb 21, 2023 17:24
Higher fuel prices expected at pumps from Tuesday
It's expected that the reduced excise duty on petrol and diesel will be removed.
Feb 18, 2023 11:06
Council and emergency services praised for helping avoid major incident in south Longford
The road is due to fully re-open from tomorrow, Tuesday.
Oct 24, 2022 13:34
Busy south Longford regional route closed until Sunday following crash
The crash occurred just after 7am with gallons of fuel spilling across a wide areas.
Oct 21, 2022 16:25
Ten cent per litre price difference at some filling stations in Shannonside region
The price of fuel has dropped since a peak in early July.
Aug 18, 2022 13:33
Concerns raised as home heating oil prices not falling alongside motor fuel
Energy and fuel companies are being heavily criticised for posting record profits so far this year.
Aug 4, 2022 09:36
Local businessman fears recession on the way
The fast food chain owner says the signs of an economic downturn is evident.
Aug 3, 2022 13:29
ESRI predicts 40% of homes could face fuel poverty this winter
The autumn and winter is expected to be very difficult for householders.
Jun 16, 2022 08:51
Local TD calls on Government to examine further reduction on fuel taxes
The TD feels the Government needs to be more proactive in tackling the cost of living crisis.
Jun 8, 2022 13:41
Gardai warn rise in fuel prices leading to increase in domestic tanks being targeted
Gardai are offering some steps in how to best mind your fuel tanks from thieves.
May 4, 2022 12:52Shannonside Newsletter
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