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Following the closure of the nomination process for this month's local elections last weekend, the stage has been set with a total of 63 candidates set to chase the 30 seats up for grabs in Mayo County Council.

Councillors from the Fine Gael party have hit out at fears expressed by independent councillor, Michael Holmes, that cost overruns in the National Children's Hospital project in Dublin could see funds earmarked for the N5 roads project diverted from it.

Minister for Rural and Community Development, Michael Ring, met with An Post on Wednesday to discuss issues of concern, both nationally and locally.

Fine Gael held two selection conventions over the weekend to further firm up their ticket going into May's local elections.

The Government has signed off in principle on a grant aid scheme to assess and repair pyrite affected homes in Mayo.

There was good news this week for residents of Ballycroy with the announcement by An Post that it is to readvertise the contract to provide Post Office services in Ballycroy.

The Cathaoirleach of Mayo County Council, Cllr Blackie Gavin, has submitted a request for a special meeting of Mayo County Council to be convened on Monday July 30 in order to have planning items reinstated on the agenda for municipal district meetings of the local authority.

The Government has agreed to provide €1.2 million to build a 438 square metre special needs unit at Scoil Mhuire, Glencastle, Bunnahowen.

Mayo County Council made payments of €875,561.82 to current and former councillors last year.

A day after the allocation of funding for private rural roads was discussed at the West Mayo Municipal District meeting, the Government delivered.