Ban on inflatable toys to be implemented at Clare beaches
Inflatable toys are to be banned from Clare beaches, rivers and lakes.
Gerry Flynn
Ryan confident new gulley will solve ponding & flooding in Cratloe
A new gulley has been heralded as the solution to stopping flooding and ponding in Cratloe.
‘A disaster for Shannon’ – Clare councillors speak out against calls to put Airport back under DAA’s control
Strong opposition has been voiced by Clare councillors on the possibility of the DAA getting back involved with Shannon Airport.
Dredging rivers not the answer to flooding in Clare say Council
Leading environmental officials in Clare County Council have warned that the dredging of all rivers in the county will not necessarily alleviate potential flooding problems.
Shannon ‘ignored’ in Limerick/Shannon Area transport strategy
Clare councillors have expressed annoyance that the Limerick Shannon Metropolitan Area Transport Strategy (LSMATS) is very dominant in favour of its neighbouring county.
December target for repair of deteriorating footpaths in Kilnasoolagh Park
Deteriorating footpaths in Kilnasoolagh Park are to be upgraded by December.
Elevated local property tax levels to remain in Clare
Elevated rates of local property tax will remain in Co Clare next year while calls for the Government to refund the Council’s spend on COVID-19 measures have also been made.
Stronger incentives needed for people to relocate to Clare
Clare councillors are calling for stronger measures to be put in place in order to repopulate the county’s towns and villages, hoping to entice the younger generation to return to the county in light of new remote working measures.
Lack of confidence in management of public spaces during COVID-19
Public spaces in tourist towns “are not being properly managed”, a Shannon local representative has stated.
Relocated allotments ‘a welcome outlet’ for Shannon
Relocated allotment plots at have reopened to the public in Shannon.