Kilcoyne wants to know how much money has been collected from derelict sites
Fri, Oct 02, 2020
Independent Cllr Michael Kilcoyne has requested the elected members of the Castlebar Municipal District be informed of how much money the council has collected from levies on derelict sites in the district.
Read more ...Councillors approve work to repair sea wall at Bundola
Fri, Oct 02, 2020
The elected members of the Westport-Belmullet Municipal District have given their approval for repair works to be carried out at a sea wall at Bundola in Erris.
Read more ...4,538 still receiving PUP in Mayo
Fri, Oct 02, 2020
The latest figures from the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection show that 4,538 people in Mayo are still in receipt of the Pandemic Unemployment Payment as of September 29. That number has increased by 26 from the previous week, but is down by 11,862 from the figure on May 5.
Read more ...Hyland worried about traffic backlog when new road built
Fri, Oct 02, 2020
Independent Cllr Christy Hyland this week called for a plan to be put in place to make sure that Westport town centre does not end up with a big traffic backlog once the new N5 Westport to Turlough road project is completed.
Read more ...Councillors welcome input in draft development plan
Fri, Oct 02, 2020
A number of Mayo county councillors have welcomed the engagement between the elected members and council officials on the drawing up of the new draft development plan for the county.
Read more ...Planning certainty is needed to attract industry
Fri, Oct 02, 2020
Fine Gael Cllr Jarlath Munnelly has said that planning certainty is needed on potential sites for industrial development in the county. Cllr Munnelly was speaking at the Economic Development, Enterprise Support, Planning and Marine Strategic Policy Committee of Mayo County Council this week.
Read more ...Mayo voices get behind video appealing to the Mayo public to play its part in the fight against Covid-19
Fri, Oct 02, 2020
Mayo County Council, together with the HSE and An Garda Síochána, has this week launched an appeal to the Mayo public in the fight against Covid-19.
Read more ...Mayo Divisional Protective Service Unit commences
Fri, Oct 02, 2020
The newly established Mayo Divisional Protective Service Unit (DPSU) commenced this week.
Read more ...€147,000 boost for Mayo for sport and physical activity measures
Fri, Oct 02, 2020
Sport and physical activity in Mayo has received a welcome boost, with €147,000 being allocated to Mayo through the Dormant Accounts Fund.
Read more ...Fun on the streets with Ballina Fringe Festival
Fri, Oct 02, 2020
Pandemic-friendly Ballina Fringe Festival is gearing up to bring much needed fun, laughter and colour to the streets of Ballina.
Read more ...Western Rail Corridor under independent review – Dillon
Fri, Oct 02, 2020
Mayo Fine Gael TD Alan Dillon, has stressed the importance of connectivity between towns and cities, stating that vital rail infrastructure must be provided in future to ensure that a new, post-Covid-19 economy, can flourish west of the Shannon.
Read more ...Mayo University Hospital is very busy today
Tue, Sep 29, 2020
Mayo University Hospital (MUH) is very busy today, Tuesday, September 29 and patients are experiencing long waiting times to be admitted from the Emergency Department to an acute bed in the hospital.
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