News - Longford County Council
Public consultations taking place on future of Longford Outdoor Recreation plans
The public are being asked to share their priorities on what they want to see when it comes to amenities in the county.
Apr 1, 2025 11:19
Cameras must be used to catch fly tippers, says Longford councillor
Councillor David Cassidy made the call following the dumping of close to one hundred bottles of burnt oil at a popular amenity this week.
Mar 26, 2025 17:41
Council claim controversial Longford road works will finish within weeks
Doubts have been expressed that the works will be completed within the council's timeline.
Mar 21, 2025 13:09
Popular Longford youth club seeks extension permission
The club runs various activities and courses from their hub on Major's Well Road in Longford Town.
Mar 18, 2025 11:37
New LIDL supermarket in Co. Longford granted permission for off-licence
Longford County Council recently granted planning permission for the off-licence addition subject to 20 conditions.
Feb 28, 2025 11:28
New housing development in North Longford given green light
Longford County Planners approved the application with 16 conditions attached.
Feb 1, 2025 13:19
Planning sought for new housing development in North Longford
Longford County Planners are due to make a decision on the application on the 17th of January.
Jan 6, 2025 07:57
Longford County Council 2025 budget 'one of its most ambitious to date'
That's according to its chief executive Paddy Mahon, who says it's important to have match funding in place for projects.
Jan 3, 2025 13:16
Women paid more than men in Longford County Council
According to its Gender Pay Gap Report, women have more higher-paid roles than men.
Dec 18, 2024 17:05
Calls for 'Longford museum' in Connolly Barracks
A public consultation held on site yesterday saw dozens of people put forward their ideas for the old stone building.
Dec 13, 2024 13:29
Works to renovate Connolly Barracks building could begin in 2025
Town regeneration officer for Longford County Council, Lorraine O'Connor, says that should everything go to plan, we could see works begin at the end of next year.
Dec 13, 2024 08:16
Rates increase and new civic offices included in Longford budget
Fianna Fáil councillor Seamus Butler said it was an 'expansionary budget', increasing by 7 million euro from 2024.
Dec 5, 2024 17:26
Plans for tourist accommodation at popular Longford pub
County planners will decide on the application later this year.
Nov 6, 2024 14:36
Plans lodged for 28 houses, a B&B and glamping cabins in Longford
The council is due to decide next month whether to give the proposals the go-ahead.
Oct 30, 2024 08:20Shannonside Newsletter
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