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Expressions of interest sought for CREW creative entrepreneurship programme
Creative Enterprise West, trading as CREW, is accepting expressions of interest for the upcoming Creative Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development (CEED) incubation programme delivered in partnership with the School of Design & Creative Arts, Atlantic Technological University, Galway.
Prices continue to increase as demand remains ‘strong’
iamsold, with an online binding bids platform used by more than 300 auctioneers across Ireland, expect strong enquiry levels and continued demand for properties throughout July.
Inflation in market rents increase as property supply hits new low
The recently published Daft.ie property rental price report for Q1 2022 has noted that premiums in Westmeath were, on average, 12.8 percent higher in the first quarter of the calendar year than at the same period in 2021.
ALONE calls for more Government intervention to protect older people from the ravages of inflation
ALONE, the organisation that supports older people to age at home, has called on the government for a pandemic-like response to alleviate the rising cost of living to help those in greatest need.
Competitive housing market for 2022
According to the latest residential market review and outlook from leading property advisors DNG, house prices are set to continue rising this year, following the strong growth in values recorded in 2021. At a national level (excluding Dublin) the DNG National Price Gauge (NPG) recorded an increase in the average price of a second hand home of 13.6 per cent last year, a marked acceleration in the rate of inflation compared to 2020 when prices rose by 1.4 per cent. At the national level (including Dublin) the overall rate of price increase last year stood at 12.0 per cent. The NPG, which tracks house prices across the country on a half yearly basis, recorded growth of 5.3 per cent in the six months to December 2021, compared to an increase of 7.9 per cent in the first six months of last year.
High demand continues for property auctions
I AM Sold Property Auctions has seen a high volume of transactions taking place on its binding bids platform in the first couple of weeks of December.Properties from across Ireland and Northern Ireland are still in high demand despite heading towards the final weeks of the year, and it seems high demand is going to continue right up until the end of the year.
Formation of committee to address unsightly dumping scenes a must
Raising a pertinent motion during the monthly meeting of the Athlone-Moate Municipal District, Fianna Fáil Councillor, Vincent McCormack, called upon the local authority executive to establish a subcommittee comprising of relevant Council Officials, members and representatives from the PPN to implement measures aimed at reducing instances of illegal dumping and fly-tipping across the District.
Financial stimulus package afforded to childcare is not wholly sufficient
Founder and Managing Director of Grovelands Childcare, Athlone businesswoman, Regina Bushell, in her capacity as Chairperson of Seas Suas, the representative voice for independent early learning and care providers in Ireland, is advocating further additional financial assistance for the sector following the announcement by the Government of a €75 million stimulus package prior to the reopening of relevant service facilities on June 29.
New online bidding system for Tuam Mart
A new online bidding system for Tuam Mart will come online from the start of next week.
Call for removal of unsightly dumping on Springwell Road
A concerned Athlone native has called upon members of the local community to assist in the removal of unsightly dumping along the Springwell Road on the west side of Athlone.