IDA says significant number of companies want to relocate to Ireland after Brexit
Shoppers heading to the January sales are being reminded that the same consumer rights apply, no matter how big the bargain. Retailers have been cutting prices, hoping to lure people and their wallets back through…
Sligo/Leitrim TD proposes Donegal & Cavan be standalone constituencies
A Sligo/Leitrim Dail deputy is proposing to the Constituencies Commission that the counties of Donegal and Cavan be reunited for the purposes of general elections. Fianna Fail TD Marc MacSharry is proposing that Sligo/Leitrim should…
Councils urge public to recycle their Christmas tree and unwanted gifts
Members of the public in the North West are being urged to recycle their Christmas Trees and unwanted gifts following the holiday period. That’s the message coming from local councils as people prepare to take…
Sligo shoots up Litter League table
Eight out of ten sites inspected in Sligo in a recent survey are clean to European norms. That’s according to the latest ‘Businesses Against Litter’ survey released today. It has seen Sligo rise seven places…
Airports to play key part in promotion of Wild Atlantic Way
The airports in the North West are a key part of a new promotional campaign for the Wild Atlantic Way. Failte Ireland says it’s been working closely with Ireland West Airport Knock as well as…
56 people waiting for hospital beds in North West
The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation says record numbers are on trolleys at hospitals across the country today. Fifty-six people are on trolleys in the North West alone with 33 people waiting for a bed…
Meeting social housing needs ‘a challenge’ facing all Councils this year
Building more social housing units is a challenge that all Local Authorities in the north west are facing in the coming year. It comes as a more subtle homelessness crisis is emerging in counties like…
