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Longford on the fast track to N4 repairs

Longford Chamber President DEREK SCANLON has welcomed an announcement that the Dáil Transport Committee will hold a hearing on May 3 for the possible fast-tracking of the N4/N5 motorway upgrade. The Longford Chamber wants an N4 Motorway from Mullingar to Rooskey...

26 Apr 2017 at 17:00

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Blue & Gold promotion to take centre stage at Longford Summer Festival

...traditional sale season and as such should be a great opportunity to promote additional sale incentives. Chamber President, DEREK SCANLON said: “We were the first county in Ireland to roll out a dedicated Black Friday campaign and with this year’s festival...

13 Jun 2017 at 14:00

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Free advice day for Cameron workers

...their Longford production facility. Explaining the thought behind the event, President of Longford Chamber of Commerce, DEREK SCANLON revealed; “We have been contacted by so many local businesses that wanted to help out in some way and we came up with this...

14 Oct 2016 at 17:00

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Still no official rollout of €7.6m in Longford's Leader funding

...to cancel a business expo, similar to the one held at the town's vacant shopping centre back in September. It's president DEREK SCANLON said he remained hopeful of rearranging the event at a later stage “whether Leader funding becomes available or not”. Cllr...

30 Oct 2016 at 17:00

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Crippling arrears trigger mental health issues

...that 19 per cent or almost one in five Longford mortgages are in arrears, local PIP (Personal Insolvency Practitioner) DEREK SCANLON claimed, “One of the worrying trends we see is the large number of people who are suffering from depression as a result of...

04 Mar 2015 at 19:00

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Concerns over €1m shortfall at Longford's St Christopher’s Services

Speaking at its annual general meeting last Tuesday evening, Chief Executive Officer DEREK SCANLON said the past 12 months had seen the services face many challenges, not least the financial challenges brought about by many years of underfunding. ALSO READ: No...

21 Nov 2018 at 10:56

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Longford's St Christopher’s bosses demand meeting on €2m shortfall

Speaking following issuing the request for the meeting, Chief Executive Officer, DEREK SCANLON urged the Ministers “to come to the table to discuss the shortfall in funding within our services”. Mr Scanlon said, “Minister Harris visited our services in September...

18 May 2019 at 10:00

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Fears that proposed Longford rate increases will lead to job losses - Chamber of Commerce organises public meeting for Monday

Longford Chamber of Commerce has organised the meeting and Chamber President, DEREK SCANLON explained, “The main purpose of the meeting is to provide as much information about the revaluation process and about the appeals mechanism as possible. “There has been a...

20 Jan 2017 at 14:30

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Fianna Fáil eye up Longford selection convention

...but withdrew his name when nominations for that post were put to the floor. Instead, sitting Chamber of Commerce President DEREK SCANLON assumed that mantle after being nominated by Longford town solicitor Mick Connellan. Outgoing secretary Pat O'Rourke stepped...

03 May 2017 at 10:47

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Family fun lined up for annual event

All roads lead to Longford Rugby Club this Sunday, August 3 for the Longford Chamber of Commerce barbeque. An exciting line up has been planned for the day, featuring a huge range of entertainment for all the family. Proceedings will begin from 3....

31 Jul 2014 at 15:00

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Claims of ‘significant’ staff crisis at Longford's St Christopher's Services

Staff are without doubt the single most important resource that we have at St Christopher’s,” he told those gathered. ALSO READ: Money woes evident at St Christopher's Services in Longford town “Without the dedication that our staff show on a ...

29 Nov 2018 at 10:00

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St Christopher's Services demanding that Longford / Westmeath #GE2020 candidates commit to providing additional €2.5 million

...Longford and Edgeworthstown accompanied by GE candidate Cllr Micheál Carrigy St Christopher's Chief Executive Officer, DEREK SCANLON demanded; “The time has come with one week left in the general election for our local candidates to come out and show...

24 Jan 2020 at 14:24

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