Clarity needed on whether Ennis businesses will have cover when Flood Relief Scheme concludes
Flood cover for businesses will increase the amount of enterprises setting up in the county town according to the Mayor of Ennis.
Ennis Municipal District
Planners unable to recommend means of travel to Knockanean School other than bus or car
Students attending Knockanean National School will continue to be encouraged to travel to school by bus or car due to safety concerns associated with pedestrian and cycle access to the school, planners have acknowledged.
Rental of solar lighting sought for Cappahard Lane until funding is sourced
A temporary renting of solar lighting for Cappahard Lane in Ennis has been sought as an application under the Active Travel Fund is prepared for the area.
Request to extend Barefield footpath causes more debate between Howard & Norton
Barefield residents have raised questions on the delays on a footpath extension in the locality.
Authorities ‘protecting identity of illegal dumpers & not solving the issue’
Authorities are more concerned with the protecting the identify of individuals illegally dumping across the county than solving the issue, Clare’s youngest councillor has asserted.
‘Scarcity of funding’ for public lighting in Ennis criticised
“Scarcity of funding” for public lighting has been put into focus with residents on the outskirts of Ennis Town raising their concerns.
‘I don’t wear red high heels when walking in Ballybeg Woods’ – Colleran Molloy confirms
An Ennis councillor has confirmed she does not wear red high heels when walking through Ballybeg Woods.
Ennis elderly residents left ‘trapped’ during icy conditions with lack of gritting
Increased gritting of footpaths within the environs of Ennis has been sought “to prevent future accidents” while elderly residents in the town have felt “trapped” on occasions when icy conditions deterred them from leaving their homes.
Focus on active travel initiatives likely to delay new road alignment in Quin
Progression of a new road alignment in Quin is likely to be delayed as the Department of Transport put a focus on active travel initiatives in 2021.
Shannon councillors seek ‘greater transparency’ on operation of GMA
Shannon councillors have expressed their frustration with the operation of the General Municipal Allocation (GMA) citing “a lack of clarity and transparency” in the process.
