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The government has done a u-turn on its position on the pandemic unemployment payment. Minister Heather Humphreys has confirmed people won't lose access

A youth cafe project in Longford has received a major financial boost from Longford County Council. Attic House recently purchased a yellow double decker bus,

Nursing Homes have been told there's no longer a need to limit the amount of visitors a resident can have. New guidelines have been

A west Roscommon man has been jailed for 13 months for punching his neighbour in the eye while holding a set of keys. Christopher McLoughlin,

Waterways Ireland is investigating an oil spill at Acres Lake in Drumshanbo today. It's understood the spill was alerted to Leitrim County Council by

A music festival going ahead in Longford next month has promised to enforce a strict policy of social distancing. The Midlands Busking Festival will go

The Government will be asked to permit customers in more than 3,000 pubs which have yet to be allowed to open to drink at

A Longford Councillor has expressed bemusement that the speed limit on one of the busiest stretches of road in the county has increased in recent

The public's being warned by gardai of a 'smishing' scam doing the rounds. People are being contacted by text message, from someone claiming to

Roscommon Green Party representative Julie O’Donoghue has resigned from the party. The General Election candidate, who secured 1400 first preference votes in February, expressed

There are calls for the Chief Executive of Roscommon County Council to clarify why he has changed his mind from earlier this year on the

The Dáil has heard there is a chronic lack of social housing for people with special needs and disabilities in the Shannonside region. Sinn

The three Super Junior Ministers have agreed to give back the almost 16,000 in extra salary the Dáil approved for them last week.

Leitrim-based financial services company Avantcard has announced it will begin the sale of mortgages later this year. The company, which employees over 200 people