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Local authority refuse planning permission for new Lidl supermarket
Westmeath County Council has refused planning permission for the construction of a new Lidl store on the Dublin Road in Athlone.
Increasing parking spaces will mean more traffic in city centre, warns Murphy
Greater levels of parking in the city centre will lead to increased traffic congestion, which will result in falling numbers coming into the city centre - a situation which will negatively impact on business.
Naughton urges local schools to apply for Safe Routes programme
Minister for State at the Department of Transport, Hildegarde Naughton, is encouraging all schools in Galway and South Mayo to apply for the Safe Routes to School programme.
New advocacy group imagines a healthier, more liveable city
In March 2020, a sudden halt to our daily routines encouraged us to explore and reexamine our local areas. Over the last year, our lives have been transformed, yet in many ways we are in the same position as we were one year ago. The public’s mental health and fortitude is waning, many businesses are struggling or have shut their doors, and there is a strong desire to reconnect with family and friends in a safe way. Recent figures showed that in 2021, only 0.1% of Covid-19 cases in Ireland were linked to outdoor transmission, underlining the importance of reconnecting with friends and family outdoors over the coming months.
Almost €3.5 million for cycling and walking infrastructure in Mayo
Mayo County Council has been given €3,349,500 from the National Transport Authority for the provision of sustainable transport projects in Mayo.
Major funding allocated towards ongoing maintenance of Westmeath roads network
Some €13,217,166 has been allocated for the maintenance and renewal of the road network in Westmeath.
Galway Cycling Campaign welcomes funding for City Council walking and cycling jobs
Galway Cycling Campaign welcomes the available funding for 22 new jobs in Galway City Council as part of the government investment in expanding walking and cycling facilities all over the country.
Galway to benefit from largest single-year investment in greenway infrastructure
Galway greenways are set to benefit from Government funding of €13.25 million - the largest single-year investment in greenway infrastructure in the State to date.
Significant funding allocated towards the construction of new town bridge
The provision of significant funding afforded to the construction of a new bridge to cross the River Shannon in the heart of Athlone is a welcome boost towards the continuance of the national cycleway route from Dublin to Galway.
€13 million allocation for greenways will be 'transformative for Galway'
Galway greenways are set to benefit from Government funding of €13.25 million - the largest single-year investment in greenway infrastructure in the State to date.
