News - Roscommon
Renewed call for CCTV in West Roscommon town
A number of business owners say the increasing criminal behaviour is putting their livelihoods at risk.
Nov 10, 2023 13:30
Ban on sale of vaping products to under 18s welcomed locally
The new law is set to come into effect before the Dáil's summer recess in mid-July next year.
Nov 9, 2023 16:37
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
Minister gives backing to local centre for apprenticeships
The Galway Roscommon Education and Training Board has already submitted a proposal to SOLAS, the national agency over education and training.
Nov 9, 2023 12:07
Local apprenticeship centre to tackle major tradesperson shortage-Senator
The GRETB has already submitted a proposal to SOLAS for a two and half acre site in the heart of Roscommon town.
Nov 9, 2023 07:54
Home owners urged to be on their guard following recent burglaries
Fine Gael Councillor Liam Callaghan believes recent break-ins in the Tulsk, Ballinagare and Frenchpark areas have been carried out by criminals targeting vacant properties.
Nov 8, 2023 17:18
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
Permission sought for new South Roscommon Community Park
A decision on the project is due on the 14th of December.
Nov 8, 2023 09:33
Tenders open for CT scanner upgrade works at local hospital
The works are due ahead of the replacement of the CT scanner.
Nov 7, 2023 17:23
Planning sought for major new public amenity in county Roscommon
A planning decision on the project is due on the 14th of December.
Nov 7, 2023 13:12
Plans lodged for significant Roscommon housing development
Included in the application is the proposed development of a creche building for 60 children.
Nov 7, 2023 07:44
Local Gardaí arrest motorist over multiple road safety violations
The vehicle was detained and court proceedings are to follow.
Nov 6, 2023 11:01
Gardaí seize car of a local unaccompanied learner driver
The car was seized and court proceedings are to follow.
Nov 5, 2023 08:53
Gardaí investigations underway following burglary in Roscommon
A number of individuals are said to have been involved in the incident.
Nov 4, 2023 10:49Shannonside Newsletter
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