Rising material costs impacting local construction industry
Rising material costs continue to impact the construction industry in the north west region. A new survey has found that Dublin is now the fourth most expensive city in Europe to build and among the top 25 most expensive places to build globally. The report, from American firm…
Dangerous Sligo town building to be demolished within days
Sligo County Council hopes a dangerous three-storey building that’s ready to collapse in the centre of Sligo town can be demolished within the coming days. There has been concern for some time about the serious condition of the structure, located on High Street, beside the Friary. Although it has been…
New landmark building planned for Cranmore in Sligo
A new landmark building is being planned for Sligo town. The proposed stand-out structure is for a unique community centre to be built in Cranmore. It’s expected to cost up to €3m and will be visible from a wide surrounding area, particularly at night when it will be specially lit…
Sligo council looking at new model for entrepreneurs’ building space
Sligo County Council has confirmed that it is looking at another type of model similar to the building block model currently in place at a new building in Sligo town. The Council along with the IT and the IDA were to enter a partnership which would allow entrepreneurs come together…