Concern voiced on retention of firefighters in Fire & Rescue Service
Senior officials in Clare County Council have disputed claims that there is a crisis in the County Fire and Rescue Service.
Shannon
Back to school costs ‘crippling’ for Clare families
Children in Clare are being curtailed from extra-curricular activities and trips due to “crippling back to school costs”.
Policies to tackle illegal dumping should take note from packaging on cigarettes
Signage similar to that used in discouraging the smoking of cigarettes has been suggested as the model to follow when it comes to cutting down on illegal dumping in Co Clare.
Work underway on sensory garden at St Patricks Comprehensive
Work has begun on the creation of a sensory garden at St Patrick’s Comprehensive School in Shannon.
Element Six mark diamond anniversary with new plans
Shannon based, Element Six is marking sixty years of operations in the county by announcing “significant infrastructure programmes”.
Paths in Wetlands omitted from Shannon grass cutting contract
Areas of the Wetlands in Shannon have been omitted from the area’s grass cutting contract, a local representative has flagged.
Aer Lingus confirm return of Boston, New York & Heathrow routes from Shannon Airport
Aer Lingus have confirmed that transatlantic services at Shannon Airport are to resume in March while the vital route to Heathrow is to continue.
‘Substandard & misleading’ Clare reps criticise Irish Water’s communication during outages
Criticisms of how Irish Water communicate with the public on outages have been aired by Clare councillors.
Original plans to have exercise equipment at Shannon Town Park must be fulfilled – McGettigan
Calls to install exercise equipment at Shannon Town Park are to be explored.
Councillors seek new system to monitor progress of their representations
*Cllr Gerry Flynn. Photograph: John Mangan Systems to keep Clare councillors updated on the progress of their representations has been described by elected members of the local authority as “really important”.