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Gardaí to clamp down on illegal parking in Carrick
Motorists who park on footpaths in the area will face fixed notice penalties.
Feb 1, 2024 08:31
Longford named as one of Ireland's best towns to live in
Longford was found to be the cheapest place to live, with good access to schools, supermarkets and leisure facilities.
Jan 31, 2024 16:37
Local Gardaí urge those considering career in the service to apply now
Applications can be made through PublicJobs.ie, with the closing date on February 8th.
Jan 31, 2024 15:46
Garda appeal continues 40 years on from death of Ann Lovett
Her death led to national outcry about the treatment of teenage and unmarried mothers.
Jan 31, 2024 13:54
Concerns local students will face issues voting if election held during Leaving Cert
While a date hasn't been officially confirmed for the election, it's believed it will take place in the first week of June.
Jan 31, 2024 13:45
Driver arrested at double the speed limit near Longford School
The driver tested positive in a roadside drugs test for cocaine and heroin.
Jan 31, 2024 13:37
Less than half of property refurbishment grants approved locally
The scheme provides funds to applicants who wish to renovate old and uninhabited properties.
Jan 31, 2024 11:43
Status Yellow wind warning for local counties this morning
The warning applies to Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, and Sligo and came into effect this morning
Jan 31, 2024 09:55
€50million in pandemic tax debt recorded in Shannonside region
It comes as Finance Minister Michael McGrath draws up plans to allow three to five years for companies to finish paying their debts.
Jan 31, 2024 08:39
Loss of shopping centre ATM will affect local retailers
He said a mixed economy which included both electronic transactions and physical cash was the best way forward.
Jan 30, 2024 18:07
Applications close for EU Digital transformation funds tomorrow
The grant will help local businesses in areas such as website design, app development and online selling.
Jan 30, 2024 18:03
New boating bylaws will ensure fair access to Irish water ways says management body
The new measures include a €200 annual registration fee, which the organisation states will bring uniformity to their navigations
Jan 30, 2024 17:12
Local concerns raised regarding dumping close to the River suck
He also mentioned how seven puppies were dumped alive before Christmas but thankfully were rescued.
Jan 30, 2024 13:17
Bank of Ireland withdraws ATM services at local shopping centre
Longford Shopping Centre Management has apologised for the inconvenience and has confirmed they are exploring alternative options for cash machine services in the centre.
Jan 30, 2024 13:11Shannonside Newsletter
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