‘Dramatic deterioration’ of O’Connors Cross not enough to warrant inclusion in roads programme
A South-East Clare road has experienced ‘dramatic deterioration’ but will not be included in this year’s roads programme.
Pat McMahon
Installation of pedestrian crossing planned by Co-Op on approach to Clonmoney school
Plans to install a pedestrian crossing near the Dairygold Co-Op Superstore in Newmarket-on-Fergus is hoped to alleviate long-standing concerns regarding traffic speed in the vicinity of a local primary school.
Dedicated space to let dogs off their lead would alleviate rate of fouling – Shannon councillors
A planning application may be required if a dedicated space for off lead dogs was created in Co Clare.
Permanent pollinator area rather than multiple wild sites will bee ‘better for Shannon’
Identification of permanent pollinator areas will form part of an upcoming biodiversity plan for Shannon Town.
Over €1.6m paid to transport Mid-West dialysis patients last year
More than €1.6m was paid by UL Hospitals Group last year for transporting patients for dialysis treatment.
‘Urgent review’ of planning policy must acknowledge need for mixed housing tenure
A mixed housing tenure is essential, Clare councillors have said in a call for an urgent review of the planning policy relating to the development of residential property.
Equivalent to The Gathering needed to entice tourists to Clare post COVID-19
Clare councillors are leading the call for an equivalent of ‘The Gathering’ to be prepared to aid the promotion of Shannon Airport and tourism post COVID-19.
‘Every town & village’ in Clare needs a bus shelter say councillors
An East Clare councillor has pleaded for bus shelters to be installed in each town and village across the county.
‘We need to be ready’ – Clare councillors seek strategy to entice international tourists if COVID vaccine proves successful
Clare’s tourism taskforce is currently finalising an action plan to enhance the county’s ability to entice visitors if the COVID-19 vaccine has the desired result.
‘Scenes in Shannon like The Wild West’ – elected reps disgusted by recent crime
Scenes in Shannon over the past week have been equated with “The Wild West”.