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New figures show decline of local Roads Policing Units
New figures from road safety group PARC has shown a further decline in Gardai assigned to road policing units in the north west. Data published in the Irish Independent shows that in Donegal, there has been a drop of 13 personnel since 2009. There were 34 Gardai attached to the Donegal roads policing
Public requested to only attend the Emergency Department at SUH for emergency situations.
The HSE has released a statement in relation to yesterday's high overcrowding figures at Sligo University Hospital. According to the INMO trolley watch report, there were 54 admitted patients waiting for a bed in SUH on Monday, which was the third highest across Irish Hospitals. The HSE have requested that people only attend
North west farmers facing ACRES payments delays
It's feared that many farmers across, Sligo, Leitirm and Donegal are facing an uncertain future due to a major delay with ACRES payments. A number of farmers inspected and cleared as part of the ACRES environmental scheme, are still waiting for a payment. Farmers were previously met with claims that a glitch on the IT
Killargue Public Meeting snubbed by Coillte & ESB Representatives
A large crowd attended a public meeting in Killargue last night to discuss the impact of recent power and water outages following Storm Éowyn. The meeting explored what can be done to prevent prolonged future outages, response efforts and people's general views on the topics. Representatives from ESB, Coillte and Leitrim County Council
