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Road safety fears ease as council look to install 'controlled' pedestrian crossing along busy Longford road

At the July meeting of the Longford Municipal District Cllr Martin Monaghan tabled a motion noting issues around the lack of provision for pedestrians to cross on the Ballinalee Road: “There was a crossing from Ard Michael Estate to the Major’s Well ...

04 Aug 2022 at 09:00

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Fresh pleas for extra CCTV to be installed in Longford town

Independent Cllr Gerry Warnock raised the prospect of strengthening Longford's current security camera network in anticipation of the commencement of the Royal Canal Spur Gateway Project later this year. The long mooted project is expected to link ...

05 Mar 2022 at 10:00

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

The public utility came in for stinging rebuke at a meeting of Longford Municipal District this afternoon over its response in dealing with wastewater concerns at the county town's Catrun Breac estate. Fine Gael Cllr John Browne said local ...

23 Feb 2022 at 19:00

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Monaghan: Covid monies to Longford businesses were 'a godsend'

Fianna Fáil's Martin Monaghan was responding to revelations at last week's Longford Municipal District meeting of how local autjority chiefs have handed €6.6m in State financial support since March 2020. The largest chunk, approximately ...

09 Nov 2021 at 08:00

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Longford councillors give thumbs up to Audiopilot 'Band Aid' single

Local politicians approved the allocation of €3,000 to four piece group Audiopilot from monies which had been set aside from Longford Municipal District's discretional spending. A combination of reserves from expenses which councillors ...

08 Nov 2021 at 08:00

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Longford council chiefs lost €70k a month from paid parking during Covid crisis

Longford Municipal District members were told last week of how a further €60,000 each month was lost when the Mall's Leisure Centre complex was forced to close during Level 5 lockdown measures.

07 Nov 2021 at 17:00

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Longford public told ahead of festive rush: 'Shop local like you have never shopped local before'

The message was one which was resoundingly delivered by Fianna Fáil Cllr Seamus Butler last week in the wake of confirmation free off street car parking will once again become a key feature of Longford's festive shopping season. ...

07 Nov 2021 at 08:00

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Government told to ‘wake the hell up’ over Longford's affordable housing fears

Director of Services John Brannigan expressed his fears concerning the Government's well documented Housing for All plan at a meeting of Longford Municipal District last week. The document, which was published earlier this ...

02 Oct 2021 at 17:00

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Cathaoirleach role is ‘beyond anything I ever thought of’, says Longford's female African mayor

The Fianna Fáil politician has been working hard for Longford since long before she was co-opted to the council last year. Ms Adejinmi grew up in Warri, Delta State, Nigeria, in what she refers to as a middle class ...

25 Jul 2021 at 13:00

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Longford in line for major centre of excellence facility

Fianna Fáil Cllr Martin Monaghan has revealed moves are afoot to try and establish a facility which will be aimed at bolstering Longford's apprenticeships and IT based sectors. “We are looking for the LWETB to ...

24 Jul 2021 at 10:00

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Longford Tennis Club Open a tremendous success

But undoubtedly the big story of the week was not only the fantastic weather but also the excellent condition of the courts thanks to major rejuvenation works carried out in recent weeks. Without this vital ...

06 Aug 2021 at 13:55

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Nolan slams ‘absolute nuisance’ of illegal parking in Longford town estate

A meeting heard last week of how homeowners and local authority tenants along Bannon Terrace and Templemichael Terrace in Longford town have been left up in arms at the rise in cars that have been left ...

06 Oct 2023 at 18:00

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