News - Longford
Five young people in Shannonside region awarded prestigious college scholarships
The Naughton Foundation Scholarships are worth €20,000 while the students' former schools also receive a cash prize for helping the teenagers' development.
Oct 20, 2022 14:12
Enhanced bus services announced for Longford and Athlone
The new services. will be coming on stream in the coming weeks.
Oct 20, 2022 11:22
Five Transport projects in Shannonside region included in new Pathfinder initiative
In Leitrim a study and pilot trial of a new carpooling system will be carried out.
Oct 19, 2022 13:16
Council approve transfer of north Longford homes to housing association
The move was discussed at a meeting of Longford County Council.
Oct 19, 2022 07:42
Assets seized by CAB reinvested into projects across Roscommon and Longford
CAB will provide money seized in local counties for local projects.
Oct 18, 2022 13:33
Planning sought for construction of 42 homes in Longford Town
The application includes plans for the demolition of existing derelict buildings onsite and the proposed construction of the homes in that area
Oct 18, 2022 13:02
Over 4 million euro paid out by Shannonside County Councils in personal injury claims
Longford has the 5th highest number of claims nationwide.
Oct 17, 2022 13:58
Public buildings across the region to light up for 'Wave of Light' campaign
The buildings will light up from 7pm this evening.
Oct 15, 2022 11:20
Leitrim has lowest percentage of A rated homes nationwide
The highest are in the east of the country with Kildare and Meath reaching almost 20 per cent.
Oct 14, 2022 17:37
Books of condolence open locally for Creeslough victims
Today marks one week since the tragedy took place.
Oct 14, 2022 14:01
31% of rivers in Shannonside region have moderate or poor water quality
The latest report from the EPA has described the declining water quality in Rivers, lakes, and coastal waters as 'alarming'.
Oct 14, 2022 13:04
More palliative care beds needed in Longford explains Local Councillor
Longford Councillor Peggy Nolan says the provision of just one extra bed is another example of the neglect the county faces
Oct 13, 2022 17:28
Garda Superintendent appointments for Shannonside region announced
The appointments were announced by the Gardaí today.
Oct 13, 2022 17:07
St Joseph's care centre to receive second palliative care bed
Currently the Longford Hospice service has one palliative care bed available with a long running campaign to extend the services.
Oct 13, 2022 13:37Shannonside Newsletter
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