Mayor of Castlebar and Fine Gael town councillor, Ger Deere, has welcomed news that the NRA has allocated €75,000 to Mayo County Council to address serious safety issues on the Newport Road, Castlebar.
The safety enhancement works proposed include better visibility on the exit from the cemetery, traffic calming measures, and pedestrian improvements. The area engineer has also confirmed to Cllr Deere that the long overdue works on the footpaths are also to take place near this area in the coming weeks.