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Researchers from the Whitaker Institute at NUI Galway and the Western Development Commission have revealed that almost one third of workers are willing to move to a new job to secure their remote working preferences.

Local community groups and organisations are invited to apply for a new round of funding for the upgrade and refurbishment of community centres, a Fine Gael Westmeath Minister has said.

Moate based Irish Rural Link (IRL), the national network representing the interest of rural communities, will celebrate the 30th anniversary of its foundation with a conference, to be officially opened by the Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys, in the Sheraton Hotel Athlone, on Friday, May 6.

ALONE, the organisation that supports older people to age at home, has called on the government for a pandemic-like response to alleviate the rising cost of living to help those in greatest need.

Researchers from the Whitaker Institute at NUI Galway and the Western Development Commission are seeking participants for the annual national remote working in Ireland survey.

The Department of Community and Rural Development is 'positively disposed' to Mayo County Council accessing funding in 2022 once the audits being carried out are completed, according to the Cathaoirleach of the council, Cllr Michael Smyth.

Athlone Fitness Park welcomed the Minister for Rural and Community Development, Deputy Heather Humphreys, on Friday afternoon last, as the government representative browsed the health and wellness facility noting the beneficial developments which have taken place within the surrounds of the Regional Sports Centre this past two years.

Galway County Council and the Government of Ireland have announced the launch of Galway County’s Broadband Connection Point network. At present 12 BCPs under the Connected Communities Initiative are live in the county with a further 10 to follow.

Rural Social Scheme supervisors must be included in the new pension arrangement that was reached between the Government and the Community Employment supervisors.

Galway County councillor Andrew Reddington has welcomed reforms to the Community Employment Scheme and Rural Social Schemes which allow participants to remain on them until retirement and other benefits.