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Report estimates 1,946 derelict dwellings in city and county
A total of 1,946 dwellings in the city and county are deemed derelict - the third highest number in the State - according to a new report.
Tüsla report finds most women in Galway live too far from any women’s refuge
While the Covid-19 pandemic has seen a 59 per cent increase in the number of domestic violence cases reported in Galway, most women in the city and county still live too far from any women’s refuge.
Low paid workers should be entitled to the pandemic bonus payment, says McNelis
Low paid workers who were on the frontlines during the worst of the Covid crisis, but who were not healthcare workers, should be entitled to the pandemic bonus payment.
Small tax on Ireland’s super-wealthy could ‘raise billions for the housing and health’, say PBP
Calls are being made for the introduction of a small tax on Ireland’s super-wealthy - a move which could raise billions for the housing, health, and education sectors.
Hybrid council meetings should be viewable by public, says Curran
If Galway City Council meetings are going to continue in hybrid format, then they should be streamed so that the public can have access to them.
PBP call for HEPA filters to be installed in every classroom
HEPA filters must be provided to every classroom in the State, as this would be a practical and “relatively inexpensive” measure that would “provide considerable protection” against transmission of Covid-19.
Minimum unit pricing of alcohol will ‘push up’ cost of living for workers, warns PBP
Minimum unit pricing of alcohol will increase the cost of living for young people and workers who consume lower cost alcohol, while protecting publicans from low prices elsewhere.
€100 credit is ‘not enough’ to deal with energy price crisis, say PBP Galway
With households facing an increase of more than €500 in heating and electricity costs this winter, the Government has to do more than give a €100 credit to every home in the State.
Controversial ring road continues to produce sharp responses from supporters and critics
The long running, highly controversial, and often bizarre saga of the Galway City Ring Road is finally set to both come to an end, and begin to become a reality, following An Bord Pleanála’s decision, on Tuesday, to grant planning permission.
‘Momentous’, ‘appalling’ - Galway divided over ring road planning permission
The Galway City Ring Road will see a massive reduction in traffic congestion in the city centre, and travel times cut by more than 40 per cent; or it will see even greater levels of traffic clog our roads and drastically increase Galway’s carbon emissions.