‘Shocking & industrial’ – new look of €10.2m Ennis Community College building criticised
*Ennis Community College. Photograph: Cian Ó Muíneacháin ENNIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE’s new look school building has been labelled “industrial” and “shocking”.
Leonore O’Neill
Retailers of Ennis declined chance to share vision in special meeting
*Photograph: John Mangan AN APPEAL by the Retailers of Ennis group to give a presentation to the Ennis Municipal District with their “street by street” vision for the town has been rejected.
Organised begging ‘a lucrative market’ in Ennis
ENNIS is viewed as a “lucrative” market for professional beggars, elected representatives have claimed.
Relations gone ‘very sour’ over Ennis walking bus
RELATIONS are said to have gone “very sour” between management of Ennis National School and the owners of Westpoint Business Park as the impasse regarding the country’s biggest walking bus continues.
Ennis to welcome ‘smart parking’ technology
A SMART parking initiative is to be rolled out in Ennis which will see parking censors installed across the town, providing motorists with real-time information on available parking spaces.
Town bus service for Ennis ‘a priority’ for NTA
*Photograph: John Mangan CREATION of a town bus service in Ennis is a “priority” of National Transport Authority (NTA), senior officials in Clare County Council have said.
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.
Ennis’ walkway trails to be progressed next year
WORKS will commence next year on walkway trails throughout Ennis.
Payment of development levies not backed up by provision of community facilities
RESIDENTS in Roslevan and on the Limerick Rd in Ennis have been ‘unfairly treated’ through the absence of playground facilities despite the payment of “development levies” while one clear solution to the issue has been flagged.
Bike rental scheme can make Ennis a 21st century town
CREATION of a bike rental scheme for Clare’s county town and its environs can help the lack of parking in Ennis, a county councillor has argued.
