HSE running events to raise awareness on eating disorders in Sligo next week
The HSE are running a week of events to raise awareness for eating disorders in Sligo this week. It begins on Monday afternoon and St. Angela’s college, Sligo University Hospital and Markievicz House will host…
Works between Manorhamilton & Blacklion to be finished by March
Works at Cornacloy on the N16 between Manorhamilton and Blacklion will be finished in March. The work has been carried out in two phases for over a year now and the end of works will…
Sinn Fein accuses Government of abandoning social services in favour of tax cuts
Sinn Féin’s accusing the Government of abandoning social services in favour of tax cuts. The party’s criticising the Minister for Finance after he said personal taxes should be cut further. Michael Noonan made the comments…
Fatal road traffic collision in Donegal overnight
A 21 year old man has died following a single vehicle crash in Donegal last night. Emergency services were called to the scene on a local road near Kilmacrennan at about 1.40am. The man was…
Bin charges have large part to play in illegal dumping according to local councillor
Bin charges have a large part to play in illegal dumping across Sligo according to a local councillor. People Before Profit representative Gino O’Boyle raised the issue of illegal dumping in the county at this…
Leitrim County Council hope to secure capital grant scheme to carry out bridge works
Leitrim County Council is hoping to secure a capital grant scheme to carry out major work that is is needed on at least four bridges in the county. Lennox Bridge and Killavoggy Bridge are two…
For mental health services in the region, the news is mixed
There’s mixed news for Mental Health Services in the North West this week. The HSE has admitted there’s ongoing difficulty recruiting a child and adolescent consultant psychiatrist for the Sligo/Leitrim area. Meanwhile, work on a…
