Ballybeg in the frame for further improvements
SMALL ROADS and lanes in Ballybeg “can be brought up to standard” following extensive improvements on the area’s main access road, elected representatives have confidently affirmed.
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Council issue advisory not to swim in Lahinch
*FILE PIC: Crowds in Lahinch. AN ADVISORY NOTICE not to swim has been introduced at Lahinch.
Shannon facility touted as solution to HGV ‘mayhem in Bunratty’
Parked HGVs in Bunratty. Photograph: Joe Buckley ‘MAYHEM in Bunratty’ could be eased by the addition of parking facilities in Shannon for the heavy goods vehicles, local councillors have argued.
Hunger & resources exist to extend River Fergus Greenway to Clarecastle
A HUNGER exists to extend the River Fergus Greenway into Clarecastle and efforts are underway to advance this project.
‘We need to do more to promote the good work ongoing in Shannon MD’
*Shannon Town Hall. Photograph: Joe Buckley GREATER EFFORTS need to be made to promote work undertaken across the Shannon Municipal District.
Priest promises Council planner that grant of permission for new Church car-park “will bring her many blessings”
*Fr Robert McNamara. A NORTH CLARE parish priest has promised a female Council planner that if she grants planning permission for a new Church car park it will bring her many blessings.
‘Instead of improving the area it has downgraded it’ – Hermitage residents hit out at recent roadworks
*Michael Mahon, Brid Dinan, Caroline Ryan, Michael Kelleher and Michael Leahy. Photograph: John Mangan HERMITAGE RESIDENTS have been left downbeat with the quality of works undertaken in the vicinity which they feel have downgraded the area.
Ruling on Clare County Development Plan ‘further evidence of move towards centralised planning system’
*Garry Miley. A MOVE TOWARDS a centralised planning system is evident in a recent directive issued to Clare County Council over its County Development Plan.
Renewed calls made for safety improvement at Harold’s Cross
*Cllr Joe Cooney. Photograph: Eamon Ward APPLICATIONS have been made to carry out improvement works at a dangerous Clonlara junction.
Planning directive a setback for Broadford & Cooraclare’s bid for inclusion in pilot scheme
*Broadford. BROADFORD and Cooraclare’s inclusion in a pilot scheme for sewage infrastructure in rural villages has been dealt a setback.