DONEGAL County Council has confirmed it will examine “as an issue of urgency and priority” issues raised in last night’s RTE Investigates programme.
Major cleanup underway after Storm Desmond
MEMBERS of the Irish Coastguard and the Army had to be called in to assist residents and businesses people in Lifford this morning.
Council budget meeting ongoing in Lifford
DONEGAL County Council is expected to agree an annual commercial rate valuation of 68.39 for 2016 – former town council areas will pay less.
Councillor furious at rates cut for big companies
A COUNCILLOR has said she was ‘shocked’ that Donegal County Council is being force to give almost €700,000 in rates cuts to a few large companies.
Donegal donations arrive in Cork for Calais refugees
ON Monday morning 18 pallets of essential supplies arrived in Cork from Donegal for distribution to the refugees and migrants stranded in Calais.
Council investigate sand removal from ‘protected’ beach
THE alleged illegal removal of thousands of tonnes of sand from a protected beach in Gweedore is being investigated by Donegal County Council.
Video promoting Donegal goes ‘viral’
A NEW video promoting Donegal as a great place to live, work and do business has gone viral over the last 24 hours, especially in the US.
Councillor seeks answers over petrol station closure
A COUNCILLOR has described as “completely illogical” the purchase, and subsequent closure, of a busy petrol station outside Letterkenny.
Concern over proposed wind farm power line
GOVERNMENT agencies have expressed concern over a proposed 10 kilometre power line between a private Raphoe windfarm and the Letterkenny ESB station.
Evidence of adults smoking at playgrounds
NEW ‘No Smoking’ signs are to be erected at all 47 playgrounds owned or operated by Donegal County Council.