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It was decided at last Tuesday’s monthly meeting of Athlone Town Council that a meeting would be arranged with Roscommon County Council to discuss shared water services and the possibility of installing an interconnector between the water supplies.

The people of south Kilkenny who have been suffering a ‘below par’ sewerage system for decades, may have a glimmer of hope on the horizon when a pledge by the council to address the issue was made this week.

The inequity which will arise between urban and rural dwellers if a septic tanks inspection charge is implemented is unacceptable and has to be opposed.

First time house buyers in the county should claim a €1,500 refund from the county council, where a contribution for water and sewerage services has been paid directly by them, for planning permissions granted after March 2 2004.

Minister for the Environment John Gormley has been strongly criticised for restricting planning applications for one-off rural housing in the countryside.

Construction in Rochfortbridge got a bit of a boost recently as An Bord Pleanala upheld Westmeath County Council’s decision to grant permission for a 40 residential unit development.