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Councillors unanimously ratified plans for the rejuvenation of Church Street at a special meeting of the Athlone Municipal District last Thursday, September 15, giving their blessing to the preferred option of a one-way system running from east to west.

Local Fine Gael councillor John Dolan has called on the local authority to apply for a Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO) for O’Neill’s pub site on Mardyke Street.

A new car park with the capacity to provide 50 spaces is to be rolled out in Moate shortly in an effort to alleviate parking issues and boost local business. Added to this, a two-hour restricted free parking area is also to be piloted in the centre of the town.

Several service providers to the Athlone Municipal District have criticised the local authority for the length of time they have been forced to wait for payment.

Local Independent councillor, Michael O’Brien, has called on Athlone Municipal District to apply for funding for the rejuvenation of Moate’s main thoroughfare under the Rural Renewal Fund.

Councillors at Monday’s meeting of the Athlone Municipal District unanimously rejected Fáilte Ireland’s decision to maintain Athlone’s tourist office in its current location in Athlone Castle.

Staff of the Athlone Municipal District are being forced to work long hours and fulfil a variety of roles due to shortages of service personnel, according to Sinn Féin councillor Paul Hogan.