‘Immense disquiet’ at plans to remove Shannon College of Hotel Management logo
*The Shannon College of Hotel Management. ANGER HAS BEEN VOICED at University of Galway’s plans to remove the logo the Shannon College of Hotel Management.
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Pyrite homeowners ‘living in purgatory
*Photograph: Joe Buckley PEOPLE IN HOMES damaged by pyrite “are living in purgatory,” a Kilrush councillor has claimed.
Speeding on Dún Áras Avenue to be monitored
*Photograph: Joe Buckley COMPLAINTS FROM RESIDENTS have led to a commitment from the local authority to undertake a speed survey on Dún Áras Avenue.
‘Sky high bills’ for some Clare businesses with rates revaluation
*The impact to towns and villages will be “seriously damaging”, local elected representatives have cautioned. SOME CLARE BUSINESSES face “sky high” bills with work underway on a rates revaluation.
O’Callaghan believes experience in business & community will help him to try fill Nestor’s shoes
Antoinette Considine congratulates Tom O’Callaghan. Photograph: Joe Buckley CLARE’S NEWEST COUNCILLOR has expressed his hope that his experience in businesses and working with communities will stand to him.
Further upgrades sought to Illuanmanagh Graveyard
DECAYING FENCING at Shannon’s biggest graveyard is to be removed, local authority officials have confirmed.
Permanent measures to sort Cluain Airne & Drumgeely drainage
*Cluain Airne. Photograph: Joe Buckley PERMANENT MEASURES are needed to the drainage issues impacting on residents of Cluain Airne and Drumgeely.
‘Very rough’ pedestrian crossing in Tullyglass to be assessed for repair works
*Photograph: Joe Buckley WHEELCHAIR USERS, cyclists and “people pushing prams” are finding the road surface “very rough” at the Tullyglass pedestrian junction in Shannon.
Affordable housing scheme ‘urgently needed’ for Shannon
*Photograph: Joe Buckley SHANNON needs to urgently put forward for an affordable housing scheme, one of the town’s elected representatives has stressed.
‘Stoners tormenting Shannon residents with flower pots thrown through house window’
*Cllr Donna McGettigan & Sergeant Seamus Mulligan have walked Shannon Town Park in recent weeks. Photograph: Joe Buckley HOMEOWNERS in Shannon were “scared out of their wits” when flower pots were thrown through their windows by “people stoned out of their minds,” a local representative has said.
