Work to start on new Swinford Library
Fri, Sep 17, 2010
Work on the new library and arts centre in Swinford is to commence in the coming weeks, news which was greatly welcomed at the Swinford Electoral Area meeting on Tuesday.
Read more ...Fine Gael will pay for McCormack U-turn
Fri, Sep 17, 2010
Independent councillor Frank Durcan warned the Fine Gael party that they will pay at the next election for becoming “the (John) Gormleys of Mayo”, adding, “Let me not hear ye giving out about Green (party) decisions when ye do the exact same as them”.
Read more ...Mother disqualified for allowing child to stand in back of car
Fri, Sep 17, 2010
A mother who allowed her young child to be unrestrained in her car was disqualified for one year at Castlebar District Court on Wednesday.
Read more ...Councillors look for more transparency from SPCs
Fri, Sep 17, 2010
A motion has been issued by Fine Gael councillor Patsy O’Brien calling for more transparency on decisions made by strategic policy committees. Cllr O’Brien’s motion called for all decisions made at SPC level to be made an agenda item at the main council meeting each month.
Read more ...Van drove off from accident in Turlough
Fri, Sep 17, 2010
A bench warrant was issued at Castlebar District Court this week for an English resident who was allegedly involved in a hit and run in Castlebar.
Read more ...Ballina councillors back the retention of Easkey court
Fri, Sep 17, 2010
The elected members of Ballina Town Council gave their unanimous backing to retention of Easkey District Court, which is operated out of the Ballina District Court office, at their monthly meeting this week.
Read more ...Fine Gael will pay for McCormack U-turn
Fri, Sep 17, 2010
Fine Gael will pay for McCormack U-turn
By Colm Gannon
Welcome for Pontoon Road pedestrian crossings
Fri, Sep 17, 2010
Deputy Mayor of Castlebar and chairperson of Iompar Castlebar Thérèse Ruane, has welcomed Mayo County Council's commitment this week to putting in place three new pedestrian crossings on the Pontoon Road are of Castlebar in the coming weeks.
Read more ...New road markings on Moneen Road
Fri, Sep 17, 2010
Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny TD has welcomed the new road markings on the Moneen Road at Kilkenny Cross in Castlebar.
Read more ...Rhubarb funding welcomed
Fri, Sep 17, 2010
Deputy Michael Ring, Fine Gael spokesperson for social protection, has extended his thanks to Mayo County Council for agreeing to support the residents of Glencastle, Belmullet, by providing assistance to control wild rhubarb in the area.
Read more ...Hedge cutting to begin in Swinford area
Fri, Sep 17, 2010
Hedge cutting in the Swinford Electoral Area is to commence shortly. However, as there is only a budget of €25,000, the director of services for the area warned that “expectations and demands” for hedge cutting “are not going to happen”.
Read more ...Work commenced on playground in Kilkelly
Fri, Sep 17, 2010
Work has commenced on a playground and a multi-use games area in Kilkelly, Swinford Electoral Area councillors were informed on Tuesday.
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