Roslevan residents anxious on potential housing imbalance
*Traffic on the Tulla Rd in Roslevan. Photograph: Gary Collins ANXIETY is growing among Roslevan residents over a potential imbalance in the provision of the type of housing in the area.
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Opposition to prospecting licences growing in Tulla & Bunratty as window for submissions extended
STRONG OPPOSITION to the awarding of prospecting licences in Tulla and Bunratty is stemming from environmental groups and local politicians.
Memorial unveiled to Mike McKee at Shannon Town Park
*Janette McKee films the memorial event at Shannon Town Park with her mother Eileen in the background alongside Cllr Donna McGettigan (SF). Photograph: Eamon Ward A PLAQUE has been unveiled in memory of the late Mike McKee in the Shannon Town Park.
Council defend decision to exclude media from Rural SPC meeting on County Development Plan
*Rural Development Director of Service, Leonard Cleary. Photograph: Arthur Ellis PLANNING OFFICIALS led the call for members of the media to be excluded from a recent meeting of Clare County Council’s Rural Development Strategic Policy Committee (SPC).
Drivers finding it difficult to turn right at Clare Rd
ADDITION of a filter light to improve traffic flow at the Clare Road in Ennis are to be considered.
‘Serious concern’ in construction sector heightens need to promote apprenticeships
ACTION to promote take-up of apprenticeships can begin at a local level by an expansion of the roles offered by Clare County Council, a West Clare representative has maintained.
‘Successful outcomes for Civil Defence are priceless’ – councillors back calls to invest in €30k drone
USE OF a drone to help find a missing person in Ennis in October has strengthened calls for increased investment in technology for emergency services in the county.
Púca is coming to North Clare but not to Ennistymon
THE PÚCA will be coming to North Clare but not to Ennistymon as initially planned.
Lack of funding to progress disability parking friendly measure in Ennis
LACK OF FUNDING has prevented the commencement of a new measure to assist disabled drivers find available parking spaces.
Plans for Kilrush Maritime Training Centre take a dive
PLANS for a Maritime Training Centre in Kilrush have met another stumbling block.