Minister launches national plan for town centre renewal in Sligo
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Mary Mitchel-O’Connor, is in Sligo today launching the Framework for Town Centre Renewal. The framework is being implemented in towns outside of Dublin that have not yet had significant…
Efforts underway to develop new food business activities in vacant premises in Achonry
Efforts are underway to develop new food-business activities in a vacant premises owned by the Aurivo Co-Operative in Achonry, Co Sligo. Some time ago, Aurivo moved its butter packing operations from the Achonry site to…
Questions arise over accuracy of government report on new houses
Questions have arisen over the accuracy of the government’s figures on new home completions throughout the country, including in Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal. It has been claimed that last year that nationally, 8,729 new…
Respite service in Sligo to be outsourced
Parents of those with learning disabilities and autism in the North West have been dealt a demoralising blow with news that a respite centre in Sligo is to remain closed. The Solas Respite Centre in…
Book of Condolence for Sligo fire victims to open at City Hall
A Book of Condolence will open this morning at 10 o’clock in City Hall in Sligo in memory of the two members of the Harte family who tragically lost their lives as a result of…
Minister to launch urban renewal plan in Sligo
Sligo town will be showing how it is leading the way when Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Mary Mitchell O’Connor visits this afternoon to launch a new plan for renewal of town centres throughout…
Protesters from region at Brexit protest in Dublin this morning
Protesters from Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal will be among those outside government buildings in Dublin this morning demanding special status for the North in the coming Brexit negotiations. It’s being organised by Border Communities Against…
