DONEGAL County Council is appealing to individuals and community groups to take part in this year’s annual National Spring Clean, which runs from April 1 to April 30.
Mystery road works near giant wind farm site
DONEGAL County Council has appealed to the public in an effort to solve the mystery of road works at the ‘Dearg Line’ road near Barnesmore Gap.
Refuse collector given more time over €320,000 Donegal County Council debt
A BIN company boss who owes cash-strapped Donegal County Council €320,000 has been given yet another chance to comply with a court order handed down last month.
Council to ‘ratchet up’ action against illegal dumpers
DONEGAL County Council is to take a “harder line” as well as “ratchet up” the number of legal actions it takes against illegal dumpers.
Up to 70 new jobs could be created in Killybegs
UP to 70 new jobs could be created in Killybegs after planning permission was granted for a new bio-marine ingredients facility.
Tributes paid to former Donegal County Council Chairman
THE sudden death of former Donegal County Council Chairman, Denis McGonagle, this morning has been described as a “huge shock” and loss to the people of Inishowen and the county.
Minister orders expenses change after Donegal councillor ruling
ENVIRONMENT Minister Alan Kelly has ordered a crackdown on councillors who submit incorrect expenses and instructed that rules for claims to be overhauled after a former Donegal councillor “intentionally” broke ethics legislation.
Plans for giant Finn Valley wind farm being submitted this week
PLANNING permission to build Ireland’s largest wind farm in the Finn Valley will be formally lodged this Friday with An Bord Pleanala (ABP).
Donegal County Council urges extreme care on local roads
FOLLOWING number of accidents around the county today Donegal County Council has urged motorists to drive with extreme care on local roads.
Farmers putting lives at risk by blocking drains, Councillor claims
SOME farmers are putting motorists at risk by deliberately blocking drains, causing water to flow on to public roads.