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Survey profiles the demographic composition of those who have relocated since Covid-19

The Western Development Commission has released a new report which presents further analyses of relocation trends and patterns drawing on data from the 2023 National Remote Work Survey undertaken in collaboration with the University of Galway.

Galway farmer new ambassador on NDC Farmer Ambassador Programme

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A young Galway farmer has joined the group of 13 National Dairy Council Farmer Ambassadors who act as advocates and spokespeople for Ireland’s family-farm-based, grass-fed dairy production system.

Cheevers calls on Galway City Council to improve safety measures

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Fianna Fáil councillor Alan Cheevers welcomes the current works being carried out on the Coast Road but believes that the safety improvements at this junction must be part of it.Cheevers said he has spoken to the transport section at Galway City Council in relation to this and has raised concerns especially [with regard to] lighting and signage.“A huge amount of work has been done on active travel in this area but we need to see an upgrade on this junction,” he said.

Wildlife is gold for Galway artist

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Environmental visual artist Helen Caird is staging a solo show at the Oughterard Courthouse from Friday, February 9, to Sunday, February 18.

Refreshed Ford Kuga on the way

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Ford has revealed an upgraded version of its very popular Kuga SUV, which boasts enhanced hybrid powertrains and the latest generation infotainment and driver assistance technology.

£30m fleet deal for 600 hybrid Volkswagen Multivans

Sometimes I read of big deals that put the size of our market in Ireland in perspective. One such deal happened recently when a London-based private hire company invested Stg.£30 million in a 600-strong fleet of hybrid Volkswagen Multivans (people carriers).

Motorists urged to check 12V batteries as winter bites

Low temperatures and unprecedented demands on 12V vehicle battery systems has seen Clarios, the company behind the Varta brand, warn of the risks of failing to check battery health.

Householders in Galway are urged to tackle hoarding of electrical waste by making 2024 a year for recycling

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With 84 per cent of Irish households containing an average of 15 to 20 broken or unused electrical items in their home, there has never been a better time to declutter while positively impacting the environment.

Discover the world’s best stargazing sites

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Stargazers looking for the best spots to see some of the galaxy's most breathtaking constellations are being advised on top locations around the world.

University of Galway Students’ Union launches Wasted Week

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University of Galway Students’ Union this week announced their Wasted Week, which will run the week of January 29th to February 2nd. The week will look at environmental issues such as food waste, recycling, litter and fast fashion.

 

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