Ennis taskforce prompts new argument among councillors in the town
Ennis councillors have clashed again on the topic of the taskforce co-ordinating the town’s response to COVID-19.
Paul Murphy
Speed surveys detail that further traffic calming at Clarecastle estate unlikely
Further detail of traffic monitoring will be required to determine if increased traffic calming measures can be installed at a busy Clarecastle estate.
‘Anti-social behaviour can no longer be tolerated in Council houses’
A sizeable increase in the amount of complaints relating to tenants of Council owned property has been observed thus far in 2020.
Ennis deemed one of cleanest towns in Ireland
Ennis has achieved the highest cleanliness level in the most recent Irish Business Against Litter (IBAL) nationwide litter survey, with eight out of 10 sites surveyed in the town being awarded the top litter grade.
Wins for Ennis & Kilrush in enterprise towns awards
Ennis has placed first in the ‘Population Over 14,001′ category’ of the new Bank of Ireland Begin Together Awards 2020, after being shortlisted alongside Sligo Town and claiming the grand prize of €10,000.
Health and safety risks to vulnerable road users in Doora
Renewed appeals have been issued to tackle speeding on a busy ‘connector road’ by Ennis councillors.
Murphy hopeful ‘patchy’ Clarecastle road will be on 2021 schedule of work
A Clarecastle road which is “in poor shape” will be considered for improvements in next year’s road works programme.
Councillors clash on calls to reinstate Bank Place parking spaces
Mixed views have been expressed by Ennis councillors on an appeal to reinstate ten parking spaces “in the commercial heart of the town”.
Ennis businesses protest for town mobility plan to be axed
Ennis business owners have claimed the temporary mobility plan introduced by Clare County Council is leading to the ‘death of the town’.
Renewed calls issued to relocate Clarecastle Flood Barrage
Clare County Council have warned of “significant costs and environmental issues” associated with relocating the Clarecastle coastal flood barrage.
