‘Virtually impossible’ for community groups to get insurance for playgrounds
Community groups are finding it “virtually impossible” to secure insurance for new playgrounds.
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Noise complaints lodged over Fair Green pedestrian crossing
Noise complaints regarding an Ennis pedestrian crossing have been lodged with Clare County Council.
Ennis councillors warn that beginning of West Clare Greenway is lacking functionality
Ennis councillors have cautioned that a section in the northern side of the town would limit the functionality of the West Clare Greenway if improvements are not put in place.
Fewer river levels in Ireland examined more than Ennis say Council
River levels in Ennis are among the most examined in the county, a senior engineer in the county has declared.
Health and safety risks to vulnerable road users in Doora
Renewed appeals have been issued to tackle speeding on a busy ‘connector road’ by Ennis councillors.
Sign Language classes to be added to County Library Services Programme
Library management in Ennis are hopeful of introducing sign language classes.
Backlog in timber felling licenses ‘will affect all Clare households’
Severe job losses are feared to hit the forestry sector if a backlog in the allocation of timber felling licenses is not dealt with while Clare councillors have maintained the estimated two year delay will affect all households.
Elevated local property tax levels to remain in Clare
Elevated rates of local property tax will remain in Co Clare next year while calls for the Government to refund the Council’s spend on COVID-19 measures have also been made.
Residents warn of flooding risk at Kevin Barry Avenue
Fears of potential “serious flooding” exist among residents in an Ennis estate following the dumping of construction waste.
Traffic calming & pedestrian safety needed to protect young families in Cappahard
Pedestrian safety and traffic calming measures have been requested for a busy commuter section on the outskirts of Ennis.