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Willow Park improvements a shining example of partnership
Improvements which have taken place in Willow Park show what can be done when different groups in the community work together.
Flood fears allow pragmatism trump progress
A fear of water combined with the Tiger’s demise has seen the adoption of a plan prepared for the southerly expansion of Athlone between Burgess Park and Willow Park postponed for at least four years until the ongoing study on Shannon flooding is published in 2014.
Southerly growth plans for Athlone put on hold
A €22m relief road, deemed “a pivotal and strategic route” for the future of Athlone, will have to wait for development levies from future businesses to fund it, this week’s meeting of the town council heard.
100 homes flooded as 2ft surge in a week sees Shannon at all-time high
Nearly 60 houses in Athlone town have been rendered uninhabitable by floodwaters as the Shannon rose by over two feet (64cm) in the last seven days and has now surpassed the previous highest ever water mark set in 1954 by more than 30cms (1ft).