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National Party leader Reynolds vows to reverse turf cutting ban if elected to Europe
National Party leader James Reynolds has recently announced his candidacy for the European Parliamentary elections in the Midlands-North-West Constituency.
Fear of Mervue residents as NTA plan to remove 60-year-old bus route without consultation
The decision by the National Transport Authority (NTA) to change the bus route in Mervue, Galway city without consulting the residents or considering local knowledge has caused unnecessary fear and concern amongst the community, local residents have claimed.
Greens target council seats in Galway City East
The Green Party plans to win a seat in every county, including Galway City East in the June local elections for the first time ever. The target was announced as more than 500 party members gathered in the RDS for a convention which urged voters to Keep Going Green.
City needs factual housing growth plan, says Lohan
Galway City needs an ambitious and factual housing growth plan, according to Sinn Féin local election candidate Mark Lohan.
Permanent flood defences needed for Coast Road
As temporary repairs to sea wall damage in Oranmore caused by November’s Storm Debi are completed this week, a local councillor has slammed delays and again called for permanent infrastructure.
Connolly concerned as Minister confirms three year delay for €50m flood defences
A Galway West TD has slammed an extra three year delay expected for Galway city’s already long-fingered flood defences.
Marine Institute commits to ambitious climate targets with installation of solar PV systems
In late 2023, the Marine Institute launched its second updated Climate Action Roadmap. Sustainability and meeting climate challenges are core to the Marine Institute strategy, Ocean Knowledge that Transforms and Inspires, which results in priority, impetus and resourcing being given to delivery of the Climate Action Roadmap. The Roadmap outlines the project pipeline and operational measures being taken to work towards ambitious 2030 and 2050 climate targets.
Less than one in five think their employer does enough to tackle climate change
Only 17% of professionals in Ireland think their employer is doing enough to help combat climate change.
Galway Educate Together School group visit Grattan Beach to learn about campaign
Last weekend Galway Educate Together National School, hosted a clean-up on Grattan Beach with ‘Think Before You Flush’, a campaign operated by Clean Coasts in partnership with Uisce Éireann. The purpose of the event was to inform the students on which items should and should not be flushed down the toilet, helping to protect their local environment and the coastal amenities of Salthill and Galway.
TUS Athlone Campus hosts Arcadia Creative Climate Awards Exhibition
TUS Athlone Campus was the central location for the hosting of the 2024 Arcadia Creative Climate Awards during which students exhibited their schools’ green initiatives to peers, teachers and the public.
