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'You can't make omelettes without cracking eggs' - Longford councillor hits back at 'keyboard warriors' over Longford road disruption

Battery Road will be shut from 7pm to 6am from today until Wednesday, from St Alban's to Lisbrack Road.

Jul 29, 2024 13:31

Longford councillor calls for change of Municipal District meeting times

She says this is very inconvenient for councillors Niall Gannon and Gerry Hagan, who teach kids with special educational needs.

Jul 14, 2024 09:19

First reactions to former Longford Greyhound Track Masterplan

Local groups have called for the plan to be tweaked to include a lit running track using the former 550 metre Greyhound track loop.

Feb 14, 2024 18:13

Irish Rail must support commuters by upgrading Longford Train Station- Nolan

Parts of the station including toilets and indoor waiting areas were shut at times over last year due to staff shortages.

Dec 20, 2023 15:21

Longford County Council will share advice on skatepark planning

This week saw Roscommon County Council seek Part 8 planning permission for the creation of two public parks, both including skating infrastructure.

Nov 8, 2023 17:14

Local councillors call for a change when applying for social housing

Councillor Ross believes that somebody's income shouldn't be the sole reason why someone should be eligible for social housing.

Oct 20, 2023 12:57

Concerns raised over temporary closure of ward at Longford Hospital

Councillor Peggy Nolan is warning that the beds must be made available ahead of the expected winter trolley crisis.

Sep 26, 2023 16:42

HSE committed to upgrade of radiology equipment at St Joseph's campus

Saint Joseph's campus is located on Longford's Dublin Road.

May 9, 2023 13:04

Longford councillor willing to block road over poor equipment at St Joseph's

Councillor Nolan says she will call for a public protest.

Mar 30, 2023 17:29

Longford Councillor requests meeting with OPW to discuss modular housing plans

While both elected representatives acknowledge there's a need to provide accommodation to refugees, Councillor Nolan says the greyhound stadium must be left as a recreational amenity as outlined in the county development plan.

Dec 1, 2022 17:33

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

Longford Councillor hits out over social housing eligibility threshold

The issue was raised at a meeting of Longford M.D. this week.

Sep 29, 2022 13:52

High hopes for step forward for Longford Skate park

It's hoped upcoming funding from the Department of Rural Regeneration will help see the project come together.

Aug 29, 2022 13:58

HSE called to upgrade vital equipment at Longford clinic

Peggy Nolan is worried over the long term impact on services at St Joseph's.

Jul 15, 2022 12:33

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