Council only drew down €1.3m of €5.9m allocation for Active Travel
JUST 22% of Clare’s allocation under the Active Travel Programme was drawn down in 2021.
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Shannon Heritage sites to open for summer but long-term ownership reliant on funding approval
Photograph: Paschal Brooks SHANNON HERITAGE operated sites are likely to be open for the coming summer season but their long-term transfer to Clare County Council will be reliant on the local authority securing adequate funding.
Lease extended for Men’s Shed at former Sixmilebridge courthouse
Sixmilebridge’s old courthouse will continue to be the home for the Sixmilebridge/Kilmurry Men’s Shed Association for the near future.
‘Substandard & misleading’ Clare reps criticise Irish Water’s communication during outages
Criticisms of how Irish Water communicate with the public on outages have been aired by Clare councillors.
Kilmurry councillor clarifies that he does not practice black magic
A Kilmurry representative has clarified that he does not engage in black magic following a slip of the tongue at Monday’s meeting of Clare County Council.
‘I can’t wait until the day when we get to stop asking about speed surveys’ – Cllr O’Callaghan
*Cllr Alan O’Callaghan. Photograph: Eamon Ward. An East Clare councillor has said he is counting down the days until elected representatives don’t have to be looking for speed surveys.
Relief as 10 day do not consume notice is lifted in South-East Clare
A do not consume notice which impacted up to 7,500 customers on the Shannon and Sixmilebridge public water supply has been lifted.
Do not consume notice issued to 7,500 water customers in South-East Clare
*A water tanker on site in Quin. Households across South-East Clare have been advised not to consume water after elevated levels of manganese were detected.
Lighting in Derra brought into focus
A finishing touch to Kilkishen would be provided by one additional street light.
Almost €6m allocated for active travel projects in Clare
Close to €6m has been allocated for active travel funding for cycling and walking infrastructure projects in Co Clare.
