Extension of winter maintenance programme to cover Clonmoney school rejected
An extension of the winter maintenance programme to include a section of road approaching a Newmarket-on-Fergus school has been sought by Clare representatives.
Michael Begley
‘Children gathering on roof of ESB substation’ beside grounds of Shannon Town Utd
Renewed calls have been voiced for the surrounds of Shannon Town Utd to be made safer.
Absence of ‘proper wastewater treatment’ leading to demise of rural villages – Cooney
Failure to install ‘adequate infrastructure’ in Clare’s rural communities will accelerate their demise, local councillors have warned.
Begley seeks Oakfield & Cappavilla roads to be included in Council programme
Two Clonlara roads are to be reviewed before a decision is made on their inclusion in the 2021 roadworks programme.
Council engineer says driver behaviour not signage is main cause of traffic collisions at Brennan’s Cross
One Meelick homeowner has been forced to make repairs to her property on three occasions in the past year and a half due to repeated accidents at Brennan’s Cross, an elected representative has said.
‘It is no way to live’ – pressure mounts of Housing Dept to extend pyrite scheme to Clare
More than forty Clare homeowners are living in fear that their houses will crumble due to the presence of damaging materials in the building blocks used to construct them.
Storm water blockages to be removed in Clonlara
Drainage blockages deemed to be fuelling flooding problems in Coolistiege, Clonlara are to be examined by Clare County Council staff.
Clare councillors call for gyms to be reopened and some COVID-19 restrictions on businesses to be eased
Local representatives in Clare are calling for an easing of COVID-19 restrictions citing the impact on businesses and mental health in their arguments.
‘Severe’ Council budget likely to impact resourcing of public services – Flynn
A Shannon councillor has warned that public projects in the county will be impacted due to an expected “severe” Clare County Council budget for 2021.
‘Safety around schools is paramount’ – faulty flashing lights brought into focus
Clare councillors have highlighted that numerous flashing orange lights on approach roads to schools are faulty and not working.
