IT HAS emerged this morning that the man behind Donegal’ largest refuse collection company, who has a number of convictions for illegal dumping, has had his waste collection licence revoked.
Shock and anger at Minister’s windfarm threat
THERE was anger and confusion yesterday after it emerged the Minister for Environment may overturn a decision by Donegal County Council to make large tracts of Donegal out-of-bounds for windfarm development.
Earagail Arts: Folly and Fiddlers at the Regional Cultural Centre
THE Donegal County Council Cultural Services Regional Cultural Centre is presenting two exceptional outreach events on Sunday, July 27 to mark the end of this year’s Earagail Arts Festival.
Silence over multi-million dump works
DONEGAL County Council is remaining silent about a multi-million euro ‘remediation’ project at the old Lifford dump.
Fresh calls to be made into alleged planning corruption in Donegal
IT IS expected that a call for an independent public inquiry into alleged planning corruption in Donegal is to be made at a high-profile press conference to be held in Buswells Hotel, near the Dáil, next week.
Shooting starts on short film An Crann in Glenties
SHOOTING has begun in Glenties on a short film based on Núala Ní Dhomhnaill’s poem of the same name.
Mayor to present European award to Donegal Youth Council
THE new Mayor of Donegal County Council John Campbell will meet with Donegal Youth Council tomorrow (Wednesday) at 2pm in the County House in Lifford where he will present the group with a recently granted European award.
Over 1,000 sign petition to protect Rosses library
OVER one thousand signatures have been collected in the Rosses for a petition to have cuts to staffing levels and opening hours at Dungloe Library to be reversed.
Are you Donegal’s Best Young Entrepreneur?
NEW competition to find Donegal’s Best Young Entrepreneur with investment of up to €25,000 available for winner.
Eleventh hour meetings continue ahead of new Council AGM
AS meetings continued this afternoon to broker an ‘all-inclusive’ co-operation pact within the new-look, 37 member, Donegal County Council, it has emerged that deep divisions remain among the different groupings.