News - Housing
Auctioneers claim exodus of landlords from property market
The Irish Property Owners' Association is calling for the government to urgently reduce taxes and ease regulations.
Jan 16, 2023 18:17
New planning laws will speed up delivery of homes next year says Taoiseach
Dec 25, 2022 10:21
93 new homes approved for Longford Town
The houses would be a mix of semi detached and terraced buildings at Ard Michael, with access gained off Oaklands Avenue.
Dec 15, 2022 13:42
Longford to gain access to Government housing support a year after launch
The affordable housing scheme qualification criteria originally excluded 14 counties from accessing its support.
Dec 13, 2022 17:09
Housing 'the biggest issue facing society' according to Taoiseach
The Minister for Housing faces a confidence vote this week.
Dec 12, 2022 09:11
Petition opposing use of Longford Greyhound Track for modular homes surpasses target
A public meeting will be held this evening in the Red Room at PVs in Longford Town from 8PM to discuss the issue.
Dec 8, 2022 07:47
Just one vacant property refurb grant approved in Shannonside region
Leitrim is the only county in the region to have had an application approved
Dec 6, 2022 07:27
800 refugees housed in non-residential buildings across Shannonside Northern Sound region
Non-residential buildings refer to locations not specifically designed to house people such as former office or retail units.
Nov 30, 2022 13:14
Green Party wants 'cost rental' housing rolled out across the country
its annual convention continues in Athlone today
Nov 27, 2022 10:20
Longford Councillor believes greyhound stadium unsuitable for modular housing
Councillor Gerry Warnock has raised concerns over the site due to its plans for a skatepark and cycle way which part eight planning was adopted for by councillors at yesterday's meeting.
Nov 24, 2022 17:50
Calls for removal of house sale as grounds for eviction
The People Before Profit TD is calling for the state to buy the homes from landlords looking to sell.
Nov 4, 2022 08:27
Housing charity dealing with one call every twenty minutes over evictions
60 per cent of eviction notices issued to renters were because the landlord intended to sell the property.
Nov 3, 2022 09:30
Number of homeless in Shannonside region increased between August and September
An increase of 225% in the number of children who are homeless in the North West region was also reported
Nov 1, 2022 13:17
Minister to seek approval for temporary eviction ban
It will be discussed this morning.
Oct 18, 2022 07:51Shannonside Newsletter
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