Water Conservation Order takes effect for Milford Water Supply


A HOSEPIPE ban is now in place for the Milford Regional Public Water Supply and will remain in place for the next six weeks. The Water Conservation Order has been issued in a bid to safeguard water supplies for essential purposes. The order only applies to customers supplied by the public water supply in Milford, […]


Twelve apartments approved for Milford


DONEGAL County Council is set to go ahead with the construction of 12 new apartments in the centre of Milford as part of its social housing plans. The 0.5 hectare site is owned by the council and is located between Milford Fire Station and the Education and Training Board premises. The development will comprise two […]


Donegal house prices increase by 5 per cent since January


THE price of the average second-hand three-bed semi in County Donegal has risen by 5.6 per cent to €190,000 in the last three months, according to the latest Real Estate Alliance survey. Prices have increased by 17 per cent since last March, and homes are selling in an average of four weeks, the Q1 REA […]


Students honoured at awards event


FURTHER Education and Training (FET) students in the Milford area received course certificates at an awards event organised to celebrate the exceptional achievements of students who finished NFQ Level 4 and 5 courses in May 2023 and 2024. The event highlighted the transformative nature of the courses being offered in the FET Centre in Milford […]


Milford footpath needs highlighted again


ALL possible efforts should be made to get funding for footpaths and pedestrian crossings in Milford – that’s the call from Cllr. Liam Blaney. Raising the issue at the March meeting of Letterkenny-Milford Municipal District Council, he pointed out that both improved and new footpaths are needed. He highlighted the road from the Lidl retail […]


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Local councillors to seek meeting with Gardaí over growing use of e-scooters


LETTERKENNY-MILFORD Municipal District Council is to seek a meeting with An Garda Síochana regarding the increasing use of e-scooters in Letterkenny and issues that have arisen. The March meeting of the local authority held on Tuesday heard that there are major concerns regarding safety, notably for pedestrians, as a result of the number of e-scooters […]


Five sheep stolen from Portsalon


GARDAÍ in Milford are appealing for the assistance of the public following the theft of five sheep. A yellow painted Suffolk and four black and white Dutch spotted sheep were stolen from a field in the area of Rosskirk, Portsalon, sometime between Tuesday, January 14 at 3pm and Thursday, January 16 at 11am. Anyone who observed any […]