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ECB increase interest rates by 0.5% with further increases expected
President of the ECB, Christine Lagarde. has indicated more rate rises are on the cards.
Feb 2, 2023 16:00
Permission approved for more active travel measures on N5 upgrade
Roscommon County Council have received the go ahead for the measures on the Ballaghaderreen to Scramoge Road Project.
Feb 2, 2023 13:35
Delays to Roscommon rehabilitation unit 'unacceptable' argues local TD
The plan includes the construction of a new 25 bed unit as an outreach centre for the National Rehabilitation Hospital
Feb 2, 2023 13:31
Biodiversity Officers approved for Longford and Leitrim
Leitrim and Longford have been approved for funding and the government hopes to fill the positions by September.
Feb 2, 2023 13:29
13 applications made for AIMS funding in Shannonside region last year
AIM level 5 provides funding to pre-school providers towards the cost of minor building alterations or the installation of specialist equipment or appliances, which may be required depending on an individual child’s needs.
Feb 2, 2023 13:21
Local Senator calls for new Athlone to Ballinasloe bus service
Senator Dolan says it would provide a vital link to Portiuncula Hospital.
Feb 2, 2023 13:10
Driver arrested in Longford Town with no tax, NCT, or insurance
The driver was also found to be disqualified.
Feb 2, 2023 11:09
Over 620 Ukrainian students enrolled in local schools
Nationally there are now 14,482 Ukrainians children attending school in Ireland.
Feb 2, 2023 09:21
Two men killed following road collision in Mayo
Gardai are appealing for witnesses.
Feb 2, 2023 08:16
Irish Rail records major rise in anti-social behavior complaints
It's a rise on 2021 figures.
Feb 2, 2023 07:49
Leitrim Councillor calls on HSE to change mental health admissions process
Councillor Dolan raised the issue at a recent M.D. meeting in Ballinamore.
Feb 2, 2023 07:15
Low application numbers for new pilot rural hackney scheme
3 applications have been received in Ballinalee while just 1 has gone through in Elphin.
Feb 1, 2023 17:21
Irish Water and Athlone M.D members to meet over major wastewater scheme
Councillor Aengus O'Rourke says he's very happy to have been contacted today by Irish Water who've agreed to a meeting with councillor shortly to discuss the project.
Feb 1, 2023 17:14
Pilot scheme for Garda body cams to be rolled out in December
A pilot scheme will be rolled out in December, as an additional protection measure for gardaí while on the job.
Feb 1, 2023 17:13Shannonside Newsletter
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