Rural Clare has reached a crossroads
Rural Ireland “is at a crossroads” and requires a revitalisation of its towns, villages and settlements with as much gusto as leading promotional campaigns, a North Clare elected representative has declared.
Liam Conneally
Council urged to have swifter approach to taking in charge
South Clare representatives have urged Clare County Council to draft a new policy to enable the local authority utilise a swifter process to commence the taking in charge of developments.
Potential for cargo hub at Shannon Airport ‘needs to be exploited’
Potential to develop a leading international cargo hub at Shannon Airport needs to be exploited, Clare councillors have declared.
Pedestrian crossing to be installed at ‘nightmare junction’ in Sixmilebridge
Costings are to be finalised for the installation of a pedestrian crossing in Sixmilebridge.
‘Close working relationship’ needed between Council & Town Centre owners to progress Shannon Masterplan & future growth
Senior officials in Clare County Council have said they are “working closely” with the new owners of Shannon Town Centre.
‘Dithering’ from Minister Ryan delaying LNDR and subsequent development of Europe’s first University town
A former Mayor of Clare has accused the Minister for Transport of “dithering” regarding the progression of the Limerick Northern Distributor Road (LNDR).
Aspects of Co Dev Plan may hinder Clare’s ability to capitalise on remote working – Cllr Murphy
Clare’s ability to capitalise on remote working may be hindered by aspects of the County Development Plan, a West Clare representative has warned.
Absence of cycling lane on approach road to Shannon Airport flagged
Absence of infrastructure to facilitate cyclists within the vicinity of Shannon Airport has been brought into focus.
‘Outdated’ wind energy guidelines ‘a failure of successive Governments’
An update for the fourteen year old wind energy guidelines for Co Clare has been sought.
‘Hybrid model’ of online & street presence a success for Clare businesses
Senior financial officials in Clare County Council have said the “hybrid model” of having an online and street presence is proving to be a success for businesses in the county.