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“Rural Ireland and in particular the areas outside our main towns is dying on its feet and unless urgent action is taken immediately the whole retail sector will close in its entirety”, according to the Cathaoirleach of Mayo County Council, Councillor Joe Mellett.

The theme for this years parade is Support Your Town and Community. It is hoped that the people of Swinford will turn out in large numbers to support the parade.

Plans to develop a Strategic Development Zone at Ireland West Airport are progressing, a meeting of the Swinford electoral area committee heard this week.

The Cathaoirleach of Mayo County Council has proposed that copies of the Marked Register should be sent to each elected councillor in order to update the Register of Electors in Co Mayo.

In a 12-month survey of a sample of Mayo homes for the detection of radon gas, 13 per cent were found to be above the recommended level.

An application is currently being prepared to erect place names at each townland in the Swinford area.

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Following representations made to Bus Éireann by Fine Gael councillor Joe Mellett on the importance of having a regular bus service to and from Ireland West Airport Knock Bus Éireann has confirmed that a revised timetable is now being submitted to the Department of Transport to get a licence in order to increase the frequency of the services between Swinford/Castlebar and Westport, to include the airport.

A No Name Club in Erris is spearheading a road safety campaign which will use peer group pressure to change young road users’ behaviour.

Slow moving traffic should be given the opportunity to pull in to allow faster traffic to proceed without unnecessary delays, according to Cathaoirleach of Mayo County Council Councillor Joe Mellett.