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Planning body admits climate plan not considered when approving Galway ring road

Ireland’s planning appeal body has admitted it did not take the country’s climate plan into consideration before approving a major ring road for Galway. As a result, An Bord Pleanala indicated it would not oppose a judicial review taken by an ...

14 Oct 2022 at 16:19

Business

12,000 homes in Longford could be eligible for new and increased home energy grants

12,000 homes in Longford could be eligible for new and increased home energy grants according to Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI). They say that grant support of up to €6,000 is now available for external wall insulation and ...

09 Feb 2018 at 17:48

Motoring

New Electric Vehicle Home Charger Grant announced by Minister Naughten comes into effect from today

The Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Denis Naughten TD, is introducing a new Electric Vehicle Home Charger Grant effective from today (January 1, 2018). The grant will support the cost of installing a home ...

01 Jan 2018 at 02:15

Local News

New Corlea walkway will boost tourism in Co Longford

Proceedings kicked off at 11am in the Visitor Centre, with speeches by Senior Planner for Longford County Council Donal Mac An Bheatha; Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment Denis Naughten; Minister for the ...

08 Jul 2017 at 17:00

Business

Good news for Longford holidaymakers as you can ‘roam like at home’ across EU

Under the EU rules Irish mobile network providers will not be allowed to charge more to their customers for voice, SMS and data services while roaming in the European Union than what they pay for the same services at home. ...

15 Jun 2017 at 14:49

Local News

Longford 'delight' as inaugural meeting of Government's Mobile Phone and Broadband Taskforce Implementation Group takes place

The first meeting of the Mobile Phone and Broadband Taskforce Implementation Group, co-chaired by Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Heather Humphreys TD, and Minister for Communications, ...

08 Mar 2017 at 17:29

Local News

Minister Denis Naughten praises Longford National Spring Clean volunteers

The National Spring Clean, run by An Taisce, is firmly established as Ireland’s largest and longest running anti-litter initiative. The campaign has achieved continuous annual growth in volunteers since its foundation ...

27 May 2017 at 11:50

Local News

Huge solar farm for Mount Dillon in €500m ESB and Bord na Móna plan

Mount Dillon, which straddles the border between counties Roscommon and Longford, is one of four locations where ESB and Bord na Móna intend to invest €500m in huge solar farms which will generate a total of 570 ...

29 Apr 2017 at 12:32

Home

VIDEO: Minister Denis Naughten says every place name in Longford will be put on the digital map

Minister Naughten outlined that The National Broadband Plan will deliver high speed broadband network to over 750,000 premises, covering 100,000km of road network and 96% of the land area of Ireland. He ...

23 Jan 2017 at 19:41

Business

Longford homeowners encouraged to apply for heat pumps installation grants

The Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment Denis Naughten is encouraging homeowners to apply for grants for the installation of heat pumps. Grants of up to €3,500 are available and ...

16 Apr 2018 at 02:09

Home

Longford allocated €44,000 to tackle illegal dumping and litter

Longford County Council is set to receive funding of €44,000 under two initiatives to tackle illegal dumping and litter. The local authority has been allocated €28,000 which will go towards the ...

27 Apr 2018 at 10:31

Local News

Minister Naughten takes to Twitter to refute claim Longford people living like hobbits when it comes to broadband

Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Denis Naughten, TD, took to Twitter to refute an accusation from a Longford woman that people in the county are living like hobbits ...

08 Sept 2017 at 02:19

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