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Following their second public meeting and after a number of behind closed doors sessions the elected members of Ballina Town Council finalised their budget for 2013 on Wednesday evening. Following the protracted discussions, the members agreed to keep the commercial rate the same in the town as the previous year at a figure of €64.52 in the euro, but made a number of changes to the spending priorities in the budget.

Green Party councillor Malcolm Noonan has criticised the Finance Minister’s recent comments advising people to ‘get shopping’ amid reports that further cuts are in the pipeline for low paid workers and changes are likely in wage agreements for the lower paid.

Green Party councillor Malcolm Noonan has criticised the Finance Minister’s recent comments advising people to ‘get shopping’ amid reports that further cuts are in the pipeline for low paid workers and changes are likely in wage agreements for the lower paid.

Supermarket giant Tesco is to open a new store in Oranmore which will result in the creation of 110 jobs, it has been announced.

Kilkenny must grasp the opportunity to develop a vibrant city centre and a sustainable local economy without replicating the mistakes of other similar sized towns, the mayor has urged.

The prospect of Tesco or any other supermarket giant coming to Callan looks highly unlikely according to Kilkenny County Manager Joe Crockett.