Anger in Shannon as Aldi denied planning again
Anger has been expressed in Shannon following the decision of Clare County Council to deny Aldi planning permission for a new store in the town.
Anger has been expressed in Shannon following the decision of Clare County Council to deny Aldi planning permission for a new store in the town.
*Shannon Town Park is one of the most recent investments in the town by Clare County Council. Photograph: Joe Buckley “Negativity from keyboard warriors” in Shannon is ignoring the opportunities available in the town, a local elected representative has remarked.
The Shannon Farmers Market has become a bustling social outlet for locals to link up and get their weekly shopping every Thursday morning.
*Shannon Chamber Chief Executive, Helen Downes. Photograph: Liam Burke / Press 22 A deficit of facilities in Shannon for community, civic and creative activity have been flagged by Shannon Chamber in a submission to a masterplan for the town.
Shannon Town Park is intended to be placed as a “focal point” for the area.
*Louise McNamara, Ger Kelly and Caroline O’Brien outside the new clubhouse. Photograph: Joe Buckley A Shannon soccer club are confident the development of a new clubhouse will see it give back to the community including the potential to house mental health services.
Identification of permanent pollinator areas will form part of an upcoming biodiversity plan for Shannon Town.
In a bid to create a stronger identity for Shannon Town, plans are being put in place to develop a series of Christmas events for 2021.
Scenes in Shannon over the past week have been equated with “The Wild West”.
Absence of infrastructure to facilitate cyclists within the vicinity of Shannon Airport has been brought into focus.