News - Longford
Longford Community Safety Partnership to host expo next week
There will also be a crime prevention masterclass with Longford Gardaí.
Nov 20, 2023 16:54
Planning granted for new democratic school in a Longford village
The plans would see three classrooms and ancillary facilities developed on the site, with works also including essential repairs, internal alterations, replacement of the existing septic tank.
Nov 17, 2023 11:14
Permission sought for development of 30 new homes locally
Faughnan Construction Ltd are seeking to demolish a home at Aghadegnan close to the Red Cow Roundabout.
Nov 16, 2023 11:15
Funeral of former local TD taking place this morning
Tributes continue to pour in for the Longford man led by Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and numerous former party and Government leaders.
Nov 16, 2023 08:35
Local areas to receive big investment for high-speed fibre broadband
The project comes with the Government's National Broadband Plan, which aims to improve connectivity in Ireland's rural areas.
Nov 14, 2023 11:23
Thousands of local homes still without power following Storm Debi
The ESB say they are working to restore power to the majority of homes by this afternoon.
Nov 14, 2023 07:53
Aughnacliffe, Carrigallen, and Creggs take home top honours at Pride of Place Awards
Aughnacliffe in Co.Longford took home top prize in areas with a population of 500 to 1500.
Nov 11, 2023 08:35
Major upgrade of local CCTV system underway
The local authority is currently in the process of adding a further 11 cameras to the network at different locations around the town.
Nov 10, 2023 17:21
Drug driving offender arrested by Gardaí in Longford
Longford RPU stopped a car in Granard yesterday.
Nov 10, 2023 10:51
Green light for solar farm at well-known former factory site
The plans would see photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames along with the associated power infrastructure.
Nov 10, 2023 07:38
Planning permission sought for extension works at Connolly Barracks
The prominent facility lies at the top of Longford Town, with the LWETB previously expanding their operations onto the site.
Nov 9, 2023 13:44
200 drivers found to be under the influence for the first half of 2023
The figures released by the CSO covers the Roscommon/Longford and Sligo/Leitrim areas.
Nov 9, 2023 12:52
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
Long awaited Longford Skate Park nears completion
The works at the well known site are being hailed as the first steps towards transforming the former Greyhound stadium into a major public amenity.
Nov 8, 2023 14:34Shannonside Newsletter
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