News - Leitrim
200 social homes added to local authority control in 2020
While each county in the Shannonside Northern Sound region saw additional homes added, property sales and demolitions reduced that number.
Nov 11, 2021 13:45
Local health expert says single antigen tests are a "waste of time"
Antigen testing has played a bigger role in society in recent weeks.
Nov 10, 2021 17:12
Leitrim GP says no-one sector responsible for local spike in Covid cases
The county has shot to the top of the incidence rates in the last number of days.
Nov 10, 2021 12:51
Leitrim has the highest incidence rate of Covid 19 in the country
Nationally, 520 patients are in hospital with the virus this evening and 83 are in ICU.
Nov 9, 2021 16:13
Local businesses brand Leitrim rates increase as 'bad timing'
Businesses across the county say they are trying to recover following a tough year.
Nov 9, 2021 07:54
Leitrim chair urges councillors to become vaccine ambassadors
Latest figures show there's 78 patients in ICU with the virus.
Nov 8, 2021 13:54
Local council to seek 3% commercial rates rise in 2022 budget
The local authority is looking at a total expenditure of 44 million euro in its upcoming budget.
Nov 8, 2021 08:51
Eir customers in local towns can now avail of 5G network coverage
A total of 13 towns in the Shannonside area will have access to 5G.
Nov 2, 2021 15:17
Council unite in opposition over North Leitrim prospecting licence
The public have until November 7th to lodge submissions to the Department.
Nov 2, 2021 13:29
Almost 15,000 safeguarding complaints reported at local HSE care services
The complaints were made in 9 community healthcare service areas.
Oct 29, 2021 13:12
Futuristic medical exoskeleton secured for local disability service
The medical exoskeleton helps people with mobility difficulties to walk and exercise in a new way.
Oct 28, 2021 17:48
Roscommon and Leitrim are now considered University counties
A new Technological University has been announced for the north-west.
Oct 28, 2021 13:47
"It's a nightmare" - Leitrim community left without water for hours each day
The households are experiencing major issues for the last number of weeks
Oct 27, 2021 16:59
HSE appeal to unvaccinated people in the region to avail of walk-in clinics
Clinics are operating across the region this weekend.
Oct 22, 2021 17:00Shannonside Newsletter
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