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Late change to burning green waste welcomed

Feb 3, 2022 13:26

Leitrim County Council hopes to develop high-tech way to tackle dog fouling

The local Tidy Towns group has welcomed the move to tackle this scourge of dog pooh on the streets.

Feb 3, 2022 13:21

Local businessman urges resumption of March 17th trips

There's concern that some visits will be scaled back.

Feb 3, 2022 13:09

Man jailed for five and a half years following Longford hit and run

He was also banned from driving for 30 years.

Feb 3, 2022 12:59

Funeral details confirmed for Roscommon man killed by stolen car

The well-known businessman died days after a youth tried to steal his car in Dublin.

Feb 3, 2022 08:46

Man charged with random daylight attack on woman in Dublin

The woman suffered a broken nose in the incident.

Feb 3, 2022 08:22

TD says lack of specialist nurses for Sligo Hospital brain unit 'unacceptable'

It was revealed this week that the neurology unit was below its recommended number of staff.

Feb 3, 2022 07:40

Public urged to take part in webinars on proposed changes to water services locally

The webinars are taking place until the 14th of next month and aim to explain to people how water services may change in the coming years

Feb 2, 2022 18:07

Local Junior Minister hopes new legislation will end frivolous objections in planning

Longford Westmeath TD and Minister of State Peter Burke is seeking approval for a major overhaul of planning laws

Feb 2, 2022 17:48

Tanaiste to look at stalled roads projects including Longford to Mullingar upgrade

The N4 Longford to Mullingar N4 upgrade is one of 8 major roads projects which have had funding suspended for this year by Transport Infrastructure Ireland

Feb 2, 2022 17:34

Longford Environmental Officer asks for farmers patience on waste burning issue

The ending of the exemption on burning agricultural waste has left farmers risking breaking the law if they want to clear their land of smaller trees and bushes

Feb 2, 2022 16:55