Additional staff to be hired to tackle littering in Clare
Additional staff are to be hired temporarily over the summer period to deal with litter management in Clare.
Cillian Murphy
‘5 in 10 pedestrians will die if hit by vehicle travelling at 50km/h’ – councillors seek speed limit review
Clare councillors have appealed for the next speed limit review to be brought forward.
Bid to develop footpath on approach road to Carrigaholt Castle rejected
*Carrigaholt Castle. Photograph: Bob Singer Calls for the development of a footpath on the approach road to Carrigaholt Castle and Pier have been rejected.
Murphy elected Chair of West Clare MD
Two years on from his election to Clare County Council, Cllr Cillian Murphy (FF) has been elected Cathaoirleach of the West Clare Municipal District.
Clare County Council has potential to become a Sustainable Energy Community
Clare County Council’s potential to become a Sustainable Energy Community (SEC) was explored at a recent sitting of the Rural Development SPC.
Need for social housing rises in Clare while coastal areas deal with crisis for permanent residencies
A crisis exists regarding the provision of permanent residencies in coastal parts of Clare, a county councillor has flagged while the amount of households in social housing need has increased.
Introduction to community energy forms theme of webinar
*Lisdoonvarna’s Theresa O’Donohoe will chair the webinar. An introduction to community energy will be provided for communities, householders and small businesses in the form of an ‘Energy Matters’ webinar on Tuesday.
‘Sands have shifted’ – need to review provision of lifeguard service in Clare highlighted
Senior officials in Clare County Council are reluctant to give “any commitments we can’t stand over” when it comes to engaging full-time lifeguards at coastal locations.
GREEN CLARE: Video urges public to only leave their memories & footprints in Clare this summer
Clean Coasts Clare are leading a visually driven campaign to help tackle increased littering after several coastal communities expressed concern for this summer.
Councillors clash as vote to draw down €10m loan for Ennis 2040 DAC is passed
*The Post Office Field is one of the transformational sites. Photograph: Pascal Brooks Clare councillors have voted 23-5 in favour of drawing down a €10m loan for the Ennis 2040 Designated Activity Company (DAC).
