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A lorry driver who refused to answer his summons for a number of offences, including having no insurance, was fined a maximum €6,500 and banned from driving for two years in the District Court this week (October14).

A good samaritan taxi driver, who came to aid of a colleague, was left with a dislocated shoulder and knee injuries after he was violently thrown to the ground in a “thuggish” and racist attack, the Galway District Court heard yesterday.

The Peugeot 5008, a new compact people carrier will be launched in Ireland in early 2010, reintroducing the 5-series back into the Peugeot range. The seven seat MPV shares the famous “5” series name with the legendary Peugeot 504 and the Peugeot 505 Family estate, the great family favourites.

A lorry driver fined €7,000 in his absence two weeks ago, was given leave to appeal in the District Court this week (October 28) after he told the court he had been assured by his employer it had been dealt with.

Westport town manager Peter Hynes has said that the issue surrounding traffic in the town — which was discussed during a special meeting of Westport Town Council — is being examined, but as the town “was not designed for the car in mind” it will always mean that it will take some time in order to pass through the town. However if Westport is shortlisted for the Smarter Town Travel scheme and is in receipt of funding Mr Hynes said that cars will eventually be replaced by a larger uptake of people cycling and walking in the town, which will help alleviate traffic problems.

Founded in 1986 by a group of 16 taxi drivers to provide the people of Galway and visitors to the city with a reliable, fast, and efficient taxi service, Galway Taxis has evolved into Galway's premier taxi company.

Universal Honda introduces its first commercial vehicle into the Irish market with the launch of a CR-V commercial derivative at €26,595 excluding VAT (€32,000 including VAT). The new executive commercial CR-V ‘EX’ 2.2 iCTD is powered by Honda’s award-winning turbo diesel engine and is equipped with Honda’s real time four-wheel drive system. The unladen weight of this commercial version is 1,580kg and payload is 560kg.

Universal Honda introduces its first commercial vehicle into the Irish market with the launch of a CR-V commercial derivative at €26,595 excl. VAT (€32,000 incl VAT). The new executive commercial CR-V ‘EX’ 2.2 iCTD is powered by Honda’s award winning turbo diesel engine and is equipped with Honda’s real time four wheel drive system. The unladen weight of this commercial version is 1,580kg and payload is 560kg.

Universal Honda introduces its first commercial vehicle into the Irish market with the launch of a CR-V commercial derivative at €26,595 excl. VAT (€32,000 incl VAT). The new executive commercial CR-V ‘EX’ 2.2 iCTD is powered by Honda’s award winning turbo diesel engine and is equipped with Honda’s real time four wheel drive system. The unladen weight of this commercial version is 1,580kg and payload is 560kg.

A 73-year-old man was given a two year driving ban for drink driving and fined €600 at Ballyhaunis District Court this week. Michael Casey, Glann, Kilkelly, had contested the charge in court but Judge Mary Devins found that the arresting garda had acted as he should have when stopping Casey.