CCTV cameras top of the list of priorities for Claremorris town –Warde

Fri, May 17, 2019

Sinn Féin candidate in the Claremorris area, Natasha Warde, has highlighted the need to install CCTV cameras in the town of Claremorris, after a number of complaints were made to her on the doorsteps.

I want to make a positive impact - Walsh

Fri, May 17, 2019

Fine Gael candidate in next week's European Elections, Maria Walsh, has outlined her reasons for running for a seat in the Midlands North-West constituency saying that: "I am running because I want to make a positive impact in the Midlands North-West.

Put Mayo at the heart of Europe’ - Peter Casey

Fri, May 17, 2019

European Parliamentary candidate Peter Casey is calling on Mayo voters to “put your county at the heart of the EU” by lending him your vote on May 24. The Midlands-North-West candidate said he will provide the strong independent voice Mayo needs and deserves in the EU Parliament.

Under-funded roads in West see business opportunities drive by – Rabbitte

Fri, May 17, 2019

Fianna Fáil MEP candidate in the Midlands-North-West, Anne Rabbitte TD, has said that major under funding of the roads network in the western region is impacting on investment in the area.

Widening of bottleneck on main Crossmolina and Lahardane Road long overdue – Gill

Fri, May 17, 2019

Fine Gael Local Election Candidate from Crossmolina, Kieran Gill, has raised concerns about a stretch of road at Castlehill on the R315 between Crossmolina and Lahardane.

Gerry Loftus outlines concerns on the doorsteps

Fri, May 10, 2019

Independent candidate in the Castlebar electoral area, Gerry Loftus, has outlined this week a number of issues he has been confronted with on the doorsteps from voters.

Burke reckons an impending election improves pothole detection

Fri, May 10, 2019

Michael Burke, a Ballinrobe based candidate in the Local Elections, has outlined the three big issues he is encountering on the doorsteps throughout the South Mayo Region. Burke stated that “there are some issues which are prevalent in some areas and not in others but the issues common throughout relate to broadband, roads and dereliction”.

Claremorris Train Station inaccessibility due to absence of a lift a huge concern - Warde

Fri, May 10, 2019

Sinn Féin local election candidate, Natasha Warde, has said that the absence of a lift at Claremorris train station has left some passengers unable to disembark due to the overpass.

Uddin looks to make an impact

Fri, May 10, 2019

Kamal Uddin is no stranger to putting his name forward for election - having contested the 2014 local elections and the 2016 general election as an independent.

Ryan wants enterprise hub in south Mayo

Fri, May 10, 2019

Fianna Fáil's Cllr Damien Ryan wants to see an enterprise hub developed in south Mayo in the near future.

Urgent need for government investment in housing - Kilcoyne

Fri, May 10, 2019

The urgent need for investment by the government in housing in County Mayo and in particular in the Castlebar Municipal District is one of the major issues that concerns Michael Kilcoyne.

Green Party candidate calls on council to adopt All-Ireland pollinator plan

Fri, May 10, 2019

Mags Sheehan, local election candidate for the Claremorris area, is calling for Mayo County Council to adopt the All Ireland Pollinator Plan. So far just a handful of other councils have adopted the advice and methods set out in the plan, which is designed to combat dwindling numbers of pollinating insects.

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