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Anger at delay in business park traffic lights
There was dismay in the council chamber last week as it emerged there is no funding available for traffic lights at the IDA Business Park and Lidl junctions on the east side of Athlone.
Calleary handed arduous task of reforming troubled public sector
Ballina TD Dara Calleary has been handed the arduous task of implementing public service reform after Brian Cowen’s reshuffle of the Cabinet this week. While there was a lot of talk of Calleary getting a full ministerial portfolio in the lead up to the reshuffle, the Taoiseach gave him the role of leading the charge to reform the public service.
Aylward secures review of FÁS community employment scheme
Following a debate initiated by local Fianna Fáil TD, Bobby Aylward, departmental officials are to review the FÁS Community Employment Scheme to see if its scope can be extended.
Understanding NAMA
In an unusual move, the Department of Finance published a draft of the proposed NAMA legislation for public debate and discussion throughout the summer, in advance of it being formally debated in the Dáil in September after the summer break.
Wastenot in the south-east
The South East Region Local Authorities are proud to announce the launch of: www.wastenot.ie”
White House curator to attend Hoban memorial opening
The James Hoban Memorial Arbour, erected to commemorate the Kilkenny-born architect who designed and built the White House, will be officially opened on Sunday October 5.
Hogan seeks flood relief for Inistioge and Leighlinbridge
Deputy Phil Hogan has lobbied the Government for flood relief schemes at Inistioge and Leighlinbridge.
Recession will see rise in number of Galway homeless
The head of the Galway Simon Community has warned that unless there is State investment in vital services and responses the number of people sleeping rough will rise dramatically in the coming months.
Understanding NAMA
In an unusual move, the Department of Finance published a draft of the proposed NAMA legislation for public debate and discussion throughout the summer, in advance of it being formally debated in the Dáil in September after the summer break.
Mullingar decentralisation secure despite Budget cuts
The decentralisation of the headquarters of the Department of Education and Science to Mullingar is to go ahead, in spite of the announcement during Tuesday’s Budget that a number of decentralisation projects are to be put on the back burner.
