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Longford residents left 'high and dry' over sewage issues

...was causing local residents much anxiety in the face of an ever deepening energy crisis. However, Director of Services JOHN BRANNIGAN said the council's hand were tied, insisting the dilemma was one which only Irish Water could resolve. “It is Irish Water’s...

05 Oct 2022 at 09:00

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Longford Council move on derelict sites

...for a minimum of 12 months preceding its entry on the register. Director of Services for Planning and Project Delivery, JOHN BRANNIGAN, told members that for budget 2023 an app has been prepared by the State and the local authority which will identify all...

25 Sept 2022 at 09:01

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Irish Water slammed as raw sewage seeps from manholes in Longford estate

...Council and Longford County Council are saying it's the responsibility of Irish Water," he said. Director of Services JOHN BRANNIGAN insisted however, the onus of burden was not one which fell under the remit of the local authority and instead was a matter...

23 Feb 2022 at 19:00

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‘Regeneration is at a standstill in Longford’, fumes Warnock

...days but there’s been too many false dawns around the commencement of projects here in Longford town.” Director of Services JOHN BRANNIGAN noted the support the elected members have shown for various projects but said that just because there is a funding...

30 Mar 2022 at 09:00

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Outrage at major delays in works on Longford road

...are very reluctant to progress even though the contract is signed because of the additional cost.” Director of Services JOHN BRANNIGAN agreed that the delay to the Ballinalee works was unacceptable: “There’s always some unforseens. It’s incredible that it...

31 Mar 2022 at 08:00

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SPECIAL FEATURE: '‘This is hell on earth’- rats size of cats roam north Longford housing estate

...state of the art job,” he said, in putting the issue at the local authority's top table. In response, Director of Services JOHN BRANNIGAN said he did not want to disclose the finer details over where those negotiations stood, but gave a commitment that work...

30 Jan 2022 at 11:03

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Calls for Longford County Council to ‘go after’ tenants that destroy houses

...Council's turnaround time to re-let properties after becoming vacant stands at 49 weeks, a figure Director of Services JOHN BRANNIGAN said was not entirely authentic. “In 2020 we renovated 138 properties which is quite a number of properties with a 44 week...

26 Jan 2022 at 10:00

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Revealed: Longford council houses taking almost 12 months to re-let

...heard how it is currently taking an average of 49 weeks to re-tenant homes after they are left vacant. Director of Services JOHN BRANNIGAN said of the near 2,200 properties the council has on its books, 154 are currently vacant, returning an overall vacancy rate...

21 Jan 2022 at 11:00

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PICTURES | Taoiseach Micheál Martin officially opens new €4m Longford social housing development

...080,381). READ MORE BELOW PHOTO CAPTION: Longford County Council Director of Services Samantha Healy; Director of Services JOHN BRANNIGAN; Chief Executive Paddy Mahon; Taoiseach Micheál Martin; Cathaoirleach Cllr Turlough McGovern; Longford County Council...

05 Dec 2022 at 16:13

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Longford Council vow to veto social housing projects

...scheme in Longford." Cllr Warnock hailed the continued efforts of senior council officials headed by Director of Services JOHN BRANNIGAN in endeavouring to relay the concerns of local politicians to department officials at national level. The Longford town...

19 Nov 2022 at 08:55

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RAS tenancies to no longer be sold to Longford County Council

...the stock, be that for social or affordable housing and that’s where the money needs to be diverted.” Director of Services JOHN BRANNIGAN said that, while Longford County Council has been proactive in acquiring houses where there have been RAS tenants, the...

04 Dec 2021 at 08:00

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Contracts signed for development of innovative Longford rural working hub

Contracts have been signed with Doyle Construction, a local construction firm, for the redevelopment of the Old Canal Stores in Abbeyshrule into a rural working hub. The Yard Hub project involves the redevelopment of a derelict site within the ...

15 Nov 2021 at 13:55

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