News - Leitrim
Covid infections on the rise in Roscommon
On Monday, the country's 14-day incidence rate was just under 122 cases per 100,000 people.
Jul 9, 2021 08:30
Leitrim TD fears changes to Local Link will undermine entire service
Many people in the county have been left upset by a change to the service from late last month.
Jul 8, 2021 17:35
South African businessman looking forward to Leitrim relocation
Dave Morgan says the internet coverage in Leitrim is better than some parts of South Africa
Jul 7, 2021 17:24
Over 300 people take Covid tests at pop up centres across the Shannonside region
Leitrim continues to have the second-lowest rate of Covid 19 infections in the country.
Jul 7, 2021 13:22
Less than 200 people sign off PUP this week across the Shannonside region
The scheme will close to new entrants from tomorrow, after being extended by an extra seven days due to the delay in reopening indoor dining.
Jul 7, 2021 08:48
Longford employees most likely in the region to have workplace accident
Farming and forestry are the sectors most likely to have a workplace accident.
Jul 6, 2021 13:20
Protest delays start of Carrick pedestrianisation
The protest concluded just before 9pm after delaying the erection of bollards
Jul 2, 2021 22:34
Leitrim Superintendent doesn't foresee traffic issues due to Carrick pedestrianisation
The bollards will be erected from 6pm this evening until 8am on Monday morning
Jul 2, 2021 15:46
Herbicide ingredient found in south Leitrim water supply
The pesticide doesn't pose a risk to public health
Jul 2, 2021 12:26
Locals fear new Leitrim Local Link service may leave vulnerable passengers trapped at home
While locals are welcoming the expansion, they are afraid the fixed routes of the service will leave many people unable to avail of the service.
Jul 1, 2021 13:06
85% of septic tanks in Roscommon failed EPA inspection last year
Just under 50 inspections took place last year across Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon
Jun 30, 2021 07:31
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
Over 130 local women accessed pregnancy termination services last year
The numbers recorded for 2020 are slightly down on figures for 2019
Jun 29, 2021 12:49
Jobs club services in Leitirm and Roscommon may be impacted by new tenders
The Regional Employment Service (RES) model has been introduced as part of a Request for Tender launched by the government and while just four services will initially be affected it's likely to be broadened to take in many more as it's rolled out fully
Jun 28, 2021 17:39Shannonside Newsletter
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