Council urged to have swifter approach to taking in charge
South Clare representatives have urged Clare County Council to draft a new policy to enable the local authority utilise a swifter process to commence the taking in charge of developments.
Pat O’Gorman
Upcoming change to veterinary medicine regulations ‘more unneeded bureaucracy for farmers’
Farmers are being hit with “more unneeded bureaucracy” with calls for a derogation allowing veterinary medicines to be sold without prescription for use on food-producing animals set to cease.
Potential for cargo hub at Shannon Airport ‘needs to be exploited’
Potential to develop a leading international cargo hub at Shannon Airport needs to be exploited, Clare councillors have declared.
Sixmilebridge alleyway to be assessed to determine if works are required
Assessments on the need to complete a Sixmilebridge alleyway will be undertaken by the local authority.
‘Excessive rainfall from adjacent lands’ damaging Boola Rd in Meelick
An excessive amount of rainfall from adjacent lands has been attributed with causing damage to the Boola Road in Meelick.
Continued drainage improvements scheduled for Brennan’s Cross this year
Continued drainage improvements are planned to be carried out at Brennan’s Cross this year.
Road to Craughaun Graveyard in Cratloe ‘like a roller-coaster’
People in Cratloe deserve “a proper road” to access one of the main graveyards in the area with the route described as “a roller-coaster”.
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.
‘Dithering’ from Minister Ryan delaying LNDR and subsequent development of Europe’s first University town
A former Mayor of Clare has accused the Minister for Transport of “dithering” regarding the progression of the Limerick Northern Distributor Road (LNDR).
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.