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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 13:11
Local politicians vow to fight Roscommon Post Office changes
It comes following an emergency meeting of local councillors and Oireachtas members in Gleeson's Townhouse last night.
Jan 30, 2024 13:07
Local hospitals dealing with severe overcrowding today
There are sixteen patients waiting on trolleys at Portiuncula Hospital and 32 waiting for a bed in Sligo.
Jan 30, 2024 12:21
Record number of complaints against taxi drivers in 2023
Cavan, Roscommon and Tipperary recorded the lowest with just one complaint each.
Jan 30, 2024 08:33
Local waterways group to appear before an Oireachtas Committee today
The Shannon Lakes and Rivers group have been invited to the Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage in Leinster House today along with Waterways Ireland to discuss the controversial byelaws.
Jan 30, 2024 07:44
Athlone Town express disappointment following recent burglary
It's believed that one person is responsible for the theft of the equipment.
Jan 29, 2024 17:34Shannonside Newsletter
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