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Longford council says social housing vacancy rate 'reducing year on year'
It's in response to recent data which shows the county had one of the highest levels of boarded up council homes in the country.
Jun 10, 2025 13:04
100% of Roscommon planning appeals refused last year
The report stated that Roscommon County Council had 100% of their decisions confirmed by An Bord Pleanala in 2022.
Oct 17, 2023 08:25
Almost €28 million spent on strengthening local roads last year
Roscommon County Council were the biggest spenders with over €7.1 million on 129 kilometres of road surface. The Cavan local authority strengthened 42.8 kilometres to the tune of €6.1 million, while Monaghan County Council invested over €5.3 million on almost 36 kilometres.
Oct 11, 2023 14:18
Almost 30% of regional fires responded to within ten minutes
According to the latest NOAC report, local fire crews reached the scene of a reported fire within ten minutes in 27% of cases.
Oct 9, 2023 13:16
0% of Leitrim considered unpolluted or litter free last year
The report from the National Oversight and Audit Commission sets out the number of pollution complaints made to county councils and the percentage of areas in each county affected by litter and pollution in 2021.
Nov 10, 2022 13:29
Longford records highest vacancy rate among Council owned properties nationally
As the country battles a housing and homelessness crisis, the report highlights that Longford recorded the highest percentage of local authority owned dwellings which were vacant at the end of last year at 7.19%
Nov 7, 2022 13:34Shannonside Newsletter
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