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NBRU criticise decision to axe Dublin-Galway route as Aircoach confirm new service
The route will close this Wednesday and a private operator will instead serve the region
Jul 26, 2021 17:33
SIPTU workers in Ballinasloe Mental Heath Services ballot for industrial action
The dispute emerged after the HSE decided to use agency workers for roles in helping service users to transition to Independent Living
Jul 26, 2021 17:31
Judicial Review could be taken against Ballaghaderreen Public Realm plans
The public realm plans for Ballaghaderreen have been met with mixed reactions from local business people and residents
Jul 26, 2021 17:23
Concerns over capacity at new Day Care Service for Ballinamore
People in the Ballinamore area have bene waiting a long time to see a Day Care Service open at the new €6 million Primary Care and Nursing Unit
Jul 26, 2021 17:12
Small rural pubs will be left behind under new rules says local publican
Facemasks will still be required while moving around pubs or restaurants, but not while seated.
Jul 26, 2021 13:29
Government call on HSE for clarity on Covid hospitalisation data
Ministers are also expecting to be updated on plans for the re-opening of schools in September.
Jul 26, 2021 13:06
75-year-old Roscommon resident jailed for sexual abuse of schoolgirl
The woman said the abuse had left her a broken child, teenager and now an adult.
Jul 26, 2021 13:02
Local hospitals reporting high numbers in EDs
Just under 100 people are waiting for admission to hospitals in the Shannonside region.
Jul 26, 2021 12:24
Further housing boost for Ballinasloe with 20 new homes coming on stream
There has been growing concern over the lack of affordable properties to buy or rent in the town
Jul 26, 2021 10:42
Met Eireann forecasts 'complete change' in weather as heavy downpours expected
Flood warnings are being issued to areas across the Shannonside Region
Jul 26, 2021 10:06
Concerns raised over loss of major Bus Eireann transport route
The loss of the existing route has been branded by NBRU reps as a sad day for the drivers and passengers.
Jul 26, 2021 09:43
Rise in number of people seeking treatment for cocaine addiction in Shannonside Region
Nationally, the numbers seeking help for cocaine addiction have surged by up to 400%.
Jul 26, 2021 08:27
Indoor dining returns this morning for fully vaccinated people
Members of staff are also required to man each entrance to a premises leading to staffing concerns among many businesses.
Jul 26, 2021 07:48
Roscommon County Council seeking submissions from unpublished authors
Successful submissions will be published in the Autumn Leaves broadsheet.
Jul 25, 2021 14:25Shannonside Newsletter
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