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The Roads Strategic Policy Committee of Mayo County Council was given an in-depth overview of the status of major schemes around the county by the head of roads for the council, Paul Dolan, at their June meeting which took place on Tuesday.

Breaking up the improvement plan for the N26 from Ballina to Foxford into a number of small minor works projects is the only way that progress will be made on the road, was the message from the November meeting of the Ballina Municipal District this week.

Unless the issue of overhanging trees is dealt with there could be a serious accident on the roads in Mayo, a councillor said this week, during a debate on a new hedge cutting policy for the county.

The June meeting of Mayo County Conucil took place this week, catch up with what was being discussed by the councillors. 

Cllr Al McDonnell has called for a new process to be put in place for Mayo County Council to 'take over roads that are falling between two stools' following the changing of the way the Local Improvement Scheme (LIS) works.

An independent member of Mayo County Council has criticised the behaviour of some cyclists on roads in the county.

It will be a few months before people notice the real construction work getting underway on the new Westport to Turlough road project.

Independent Cllr Seamus Weir twice this week expressed his disappointment at the allocation of only €50,000 by Transport Infrastructure Ireland for the proposed Ballina Bypass. He hit out at the allocation at the Roads Strategic Policy Committee meeting as well as at the Ballina Municipal District.