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Council consider traffic lights for Pollerton Road junction
Carlow Town Council is reviewing plans for a roundabout at the junction of the Pollerton Road and the Hacketstown Road in an effort to properly accommodate pedestrian traffic.
County Council convicted for sewage leak into river
Mayo County Council were convicted and fined at Castlebar District Court this week after summonses were issued by another government body against them. Under the Fisheries Act, the North Western Regional Fisheries Board brought proceedings against the council after deleterious waste matter was permitted to fall into the Castlebar River in January of this year. Mayo County Council pleaded guilty to the summons for the offence on January 24 of this year.
Council to seek €70,000 flood remuneration from government
Carlow town councillors have agreed to write to Environment Minister John Gormley in an effort to recoup the €70,000 the local authority spent dealing with floods this year.
Gleeson Street to have pelican crossing
Athlone Town Council has decided that a pelican crossing is to be installed at Gleeson Street, to replace the temporary crossing that was in place during construction of the Athlone Towncentre and Sheraton Hotel.
Concerns expressed over continuing saga of Texaco oil spill
Local representatives continue to have grave concerns about the safety of the site of a former filling station, which was the source of an oil spill almost five years ago.
Residents in ‘rat run’ estate won’t be divided
A barrier system blocking through traffic is unlikely to be used in an estate which is regularly used as a ‘rat run’ according to locals, who are divided on the issue.
Traffic calming upgrades to Baylough Road
Traffic calming measures are set to be in place on the Baylough Road by the end of 2009, councillors at last week’s Athlone area meeting were informed.
Ballina councillors unsuccessful in blocking bookies
Members of Ballina Town Council this week tried to block the opening of a new bookmakers in the town as they agreed the new development plan for the town.
Ballina councillors could be on collision course with Department
Ballina Town Council could be on a collision course with the Department of the Environment they were warned when they amended the town development plan this week.
Whelan calls for shut down of non-rateable town councils
Fine Gael’s Pat Whelan has launched a political attack, just before his political retirement, suggesting it’s time to consider whether the country can afford non-rateable town councils.
