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Quadruple success for Galway County Council at Local Authority ‘Oscars’

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The recently opened BIA Innovator Campus in Athenry, the community-based ‘Healthy Islands’ initiative, an innovative Corofin start-up, and a pilot scheme aimed at improving energy saving and management in County Galway’s social housing stock have been named winners at the 2024 All-Ireland Community and Council Awards.

Quadruple success for Galway County Council at Local Authority ‘Oscars’

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The recently opened BIA Innovator Campus in Athenry, the community-based ‘Healthy Islands’ initiative, an innovative Corofin start-up, and a pilot scheme aimed at improving energy saving and management in County Galway’s social housing stock have been named winners at the 2024 All-Ireland Community and Council Awards.

County Council Cathaoirleach vents ongoing frustration with Respond Housing Agency

Westmeath County Council Cathaoireach, Cllr Aengus O’Rourke has vented his frustration with the derelict state of properties in Sarsfield Square under the ownership of the Respond Housing Agency.

Annual roads programme approved by Athlone-Moate Municipal District members

The multi-annual restoration improvement programme 2022-2024 which was recently approved by the members of Athlone-Moate Municipal District is estimated to cost in the region of €9.3M over the three year period.

Community spirit shown by public praised by Cathaoirleach

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The community spirit shown by ordinary members in the public in giving their time to help out the most vulnerable has been praised by the Cathaoirleach of Mayo County Council, Cllr Brendan Mulroy.

Community spirit recognised at Cathaoirleach awards

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More than 200 people from community and voluntary groups from around County Galway were honoured at the Cathaoirleach’s Community Awards Ceremony recently. The awards recognise and celebrate community and voluntary activity in the county. A record number of nominations were received for the nine different categories of awards presented on the night.

Keena named Cathaoirleach of Westmeath County Council

 

Kenny stands by ending of town councils

Just over a year from the biggest reorganisation of local government in the State in a lifetime, with the abolishment of town councils by the current Government and the setting up of new municipal authorities, the Taoiseach said this week that he stands by the decision.

Mayo has low claim rate

Mayo has one of the lowest personal injury claim rates in the country, according to the latest figures released by the Injuries Board.

Local authority finances to the fore next week

It is going to be a busy few days for the county councillors and town councillors across Mayo next week as Mayo County Council and the three town councils sit down to thrash out their budgets for the coming year. For businesses across the county the news that none of the four local authorities is looking for a increase in the commercial rate it levies will be welcome news as they head into the next year, with Castlebar Town Council actually proposing to cut its rate.

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