News - Government
Retired local teacher defends career breaks for teachers
Eamon is a retired teacher based in the region and he says teachers come back from career breaks refreshed and enthusiastic.
Dec 9, 2022 13:20
Annual convention for Green Party to be held this month in Athlone
It is being held at the Radisson hotel on the 26th of November.
Nov 6, 2022 13:18
Families will not be penalised for burning turf according to local Minister
Minister Burke claims that the majority of domestic turf burners source the fuel through local connections or word of mouth
Nov 2, 2022 13:19
Leitrim records no applications for deep retrofitting scheme
Nationally just 89 homes submitted applications.
Oct 25, 2022 13:57
Government to oppose Sinn Fein anti concrete levy motion
The new tax is going to add thousands to the cost of building a new home.
Oct 4, 2022 08:43
Leitrim principal cautiously welcomes solar panel grants for schools
The new scheme will open for applications early next year.
Sep 23, 2022 17:23
State pension to increase for those who stay in workforce longer
Those who leave work at 66 will get the current weekly rate of 253 euro, rising to 266 euro at 67, 281 euro at 68 and 297 euro weekly if you retire at the age of 69.
Sep 20, 2022 07:43
Local TD brands school transport scheme as 'complete mess'
Many remain without a ticket.
Sep 16, 2022 17:31
Just 47 out of 2,000 artists awarded new income support from Shannonside region
The allocations were chosen at random from a pool of 8,000 eligible applicants.
Sep 8, 2022 13:31
Government warned it won't be able to please everyone in upcoming budget
Aug 31, 2022 08:11
Negotiations on a public sector pay deal concludes after overnight talks
Aug 30, 2022 08:10
TDs believe Government must take action over increase in energy prices
SSE Airtricity recently announced a price hike from October 1st.
Aug 28, 2022 08:57Shannonside Newsletter
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