‘We need to do more than call them heroes’ – Clare elected reps call for frontline workers to receive financial reward
Clare councillors are leading the call for frontline workers during the current pandemic to receive “tangible recognition”.
Shane Talty
€225k to tackle coastal erosion in Spanish Point
Storm protection works are to be carried out at Spanish Point following allocation of €225,000 by the Government.
Legal advice delaying progression of works in Liscannor
Legal advice is being received by Clare County Council regarding a decision from An Bord Pleanála on works between Lahinch and Liscannor.
Report to be completed on Belharbour road
A report is to be compiled to determine if a Belharbour road will be taken in charge by Clare County Council.
Council to examine request for extra lighting in Labasheeda
An examination is to be carried out by Council staff in Labasheeda to determine if additional street lighting is needed.
West Clare councillors seek increased focus on strategic projects
Increased workshops are to be held to prioritise strategic project development in West and North Clare.
New Kilrush wastewater plant crucial to town’s future as Cllr says relationship with Irish Water is now at ‘crisis point’
Irish Water’s relationship with the people of Co Clare has reached “crisis point,” a West Clare representative has affirmed.
Path to recovery for Cliffs of Moher underway as €500k is invested in 2km coastal walk
€500k has been invested to repair a 2km coastal walk adjacent to the visitor centre at The Cliffs of Moher while a path to recovery for the world renown tourist attraction is underway.
Clare’s ‘computer illiterate’ residents ‘abandoned’ by solely online motor tax transactions
Computer illiterate residents of North Clare have been “abandoned” by the policy of making motor taxation services solely available online.
West Clare reps call for planning contributions to be lowered in rural areas
Positive discrimination towards rural Clare in the guise of reduced planning contributions has been put forward by West Clare representatives as a means of tackling population decline.