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Town Council likely to cut rates by one percent

Longford Town councillors look set to follow the lead of their counterparts at county council level by handing down a one per cent rate reduction to local business owners. And in a further revelation, the Leader has also learned local ...

11 Jan 2012 at 12:37

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Council’s cutbacks after levy shortfall

Longford’s road and housing network faces drastic cutbacks and libraries may have to be closed for extended periods due to budget shortfalls associated with the controversial household charge. That was the gloomy message outlined by ...

22 Aug 2012 at 16:04

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Longford's St Joseph's Care Centre staff being left "high and dry" by delays to Covid bonus payment rollout

...in Longford's St Joseph's Care Centre in a move which has sparked an angry response at local political level. LONGFORD COUNTY COUNCIL Cathaoirleach Cllr Peggy Nolan accused said the delay was unacceptable given the many personal sacrifices staff had...

16 Jun 2022 at 18:00

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Covid-19 incidence rate remains high in Longford's three electoral areas

...the pandemic began stands at 1,766 (as at March 16). Also read: Anne Lee retires after 35 years of service with LONGFORD COUNTY COUNCIL ----- LOCAL AREAS ----- ➡️Tullamore (Co. Offaly) currently has the highest COVID-19 rate on the island. ➡️The rate...

19 Mar 2021 at 10:52

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Aughnacliffe's Cllr Garry Murtagh says State's autism support system is ‘not working’

Education Minister Norma Foley is facing growing calls to provide mandatory autism support units for children with spectrum disorders in areas most in high priority areas. Fine Gael's Garry Murtagh said the State's current policy ...

01 Feb 2021 at 08:00

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Flaherty warns Longford will suffer unless Just Transition report recommendations are implemented quickly

... “The Just Transition Commissioner Kieran Mulvey rightly recognises the massive 15% loss in rates funding to LONGFORD COUNTY COUNCIL and calls on the Government to address it immediately. “Among other things the report recommends increasing the...

23 May 2020 at 00:47

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Longford councillors say Better Estate Awards should not be allowed to lapse

At a meeting of LONGFORD COUNTY COUNCIL earlier this month, Cllrs PJ Reilly (FF) and Paul Ross (FG) submitted a notice of motion calling on LONGFORD COUNTY COUNCIL to reinstate the position of Estate Manager in the Housing Section of the council to help work...

30 Sept 2019 at 10:57

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Five Longford projects at Aldi Foróige Youth Awards

Five groups of young people from Longford exhibited their community action projects at the event. One of these groups, Attic Transition Year Group, won a bronze star award for their project, which organised a tribute night in ...

13 May 2018 at 16:00

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All injunctions must be lifted so Beef Taskforce can begin work, says Longford councillor

...allowed to meet in order to secure progress for beef farmers, that was the message from the Cathaoirleach of LONGFORD COUNTY COUNCIL Micheál Carrigy. Cllr Micheál Carrigy said: “It is vital that meetings of the Beef Taskforce are able to go...

16 Oct 2019 at 15:09

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South Longford councillors approve ‘very good’ budget

A large number of community groups reaped the benefits of last year’s fund, with a similar figure being allocated this year via the General Municipal Allocation fund. Of the €90,000, a total of €3,000 is to be allocated to ...

04 Nov 2022 at 08:00

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Longford Leader Columnist Mattie Fox: A confusing value barometer

...value barometer in terms of house prices on the one hand, and the cost of property tax on the other. LONGFORD COUNTY COUNCIL has raised property tax by a staggering 15% of the old base price. Making Longford the county with the highest...

02 Apr 2019 at 15:00

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Longford councillors to take to the stage for St Christopher's Services

LONGFORD COUNTY COUNCIL will hold a fundraising concert in aid of St Christopher's on Saturday, February 2, in the Longford Arms Hotel. Rehearsals are now in progress. Members of LONGFORD COUNTY COUNCIL will be performing on the night. “The reason we’re...

25 Jan 2019 at 13:00

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