HSE says the source of ‘reported cases’ of illness from Lough Talt water supply not yet known
The HSE says that the source of ‘reported cases’ of illness as a result of the contamination of the Lough Talt Water Supply in county Sligo is as yet unknown. It follows confirmation yesterday evening…
HSE investigates reported cases of illness as a result of cryptosporidium outbreak on Sligo water supply
The HSE has confirmed it’s investigating cases of illness as a result of the contamination of the Lough Talt Water Supply. As a result Irish Water has extended its Boil Water Notice by another four…
More young people choosing to work and live in Sligo according to new report
More and more young people are choosing to live and work in the Sligo Town area. This is one of the findings of a new report carried out by the Western Development Commission. There are…
Gardai investigating after boat engines stolen from Bruckless Pier
Gardai have launched an investigation after two engines were stolen from boats docked at Bruckless Pier in South Donegal. It’s the third time in ten months that the pier has been targeted by thieves. Boats…
Bus Eireann to create 200 new jobs; but none for Sligo, Leitrim or Donegal
A Northwest Independent TD has hit out at Bus Eireann’s plans to recruit almost 200 new staff for roles across the country – none of which will cater for Donegal, Sligo or Leitrim. 190 new…
Only 4% of businesses here prepared for consequences of Brexit
Only 4 per cent of businesses here have a plan in place to deal with the consequences of Brexit. AIB’s Brexit Sentiment Index has also found a fifth of SMEs have abandoned plans to expand…
Calls on Health Minister to step in when it comes to public hospitals recruiting senior staff
A Sligo/Leitrim TD has called on the Health Minister to step in when it comes to public hospitals recruiting senior staff. It can take somewhere like Sligo University Hospital almost a year when it comes…