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Council spent less than five percent of funds afforded to walking and cycling in 2021
Figures released by the National Transport Authority (NTA) have revealed that almost €4.3m of funding that was made available for walking and cycling infrastructure in Westmeath was not spent in 2021.
Both Galway Councils have underspent their cycling and walking money, says Senator
“The money and skills are there, now we need action” — so said Green Party Senator Pauline O’Reilly last night when she revealed that both Galway City Council and Galway County Council have underspent the money allocated to them for groundbreaking cycling and walking projects.
Grealish calls for extension of reduced fares to all bus passengers in Galway
Deputy Noel Grealish has called on the Government to extend the recently announced 20 per cent reduction in bus fares to include City Direct, which operates services from Knocknacarra in the city.
Work soon on laneway linking Rusheen Woods to Barna Road
Work is expected to commence shortly on the laneway linking the Rusheen Woods estate to the Barna Road.
Salmon Weir pedestrian and cycle bridge to open by spring
Galway City Council this week turned the first sod for the construction of the iconic new Salmon Weir Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge – the first new bridge to span the Corrib in over 30 years.
Councillor welcomes installation of four new bus shelters in Monksland
The installation of four new bus shelters serving the Monksland area has been welcomed by South Roscommon Fine Gael Councillor John Naughten.
Ballymoneen Road bus service needed, says Lyons
Cllr Donal Lyons says a bus service is urgently needed for residents of the Upper Ballymoneen Road.
Permanent cycleway for Salthill is still possible, says Lyons
A permanent cycleway can still be developed in Salthill providing other promenade users are also catered for, according to Independent Galway City West councillor, Donal Lyons.
Local Fine Gael Minister of State calls for introduction of flexi-commuter ticket
Local Fine Gael Minister of State, Deputy Peter Burke, has called on the National Transport Authority (NTA) to introduce a flexi-commuter ticket, in line with the commitment they made to him last year.
‘Unworkable’ or a ‘brave step’? Row over Salthill cycleway continues
An “unworkable” plan “lacking in ambition”, or a necessary “brave step” towards reducing car dependency? The public consultation on the Salthill Cycleway proposals may have closed, but no heat has left the debate on the controversial proposals.
