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Closing date looms for roundabout sponsorship

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Just over 24 hours remain for anyone interested in sponsoring one of three landscaped roundabouts in Laois.

Recently, Laois County Council sought expressions of interest for sponsorship of the maintenance of a number of landscaped roundabouts around the County located in: Graiguecullen, Co Laois, Emo Area (R445) and Portlaoise Town.

Sponsorship of the roundabout will entitle the “selected sponsor” to have advertising rights on the roundabout.

“The roundabout offers an excellent promotional opportunity for business organisations,” according to the local authority.

Further information including tender documents are available on request from the Roads Department at 057-8664000, or by e-mail at mflynn@laoiscoco.ie

Envelope

Expressions of Interest should be returned in a sealed envelope clearly marked ‘Expressions of Interest for Sponsorship of Roundabouts’ to Senior Executive Engineer Roads, Laois County Council, Aras an Chontae, Portlaoise, Co. Laois by 4:00pm on Thursday 14th December 2017.

The initiative has seen an improvement on approach roads to towns such as Portlaoise improved around the country.

The landscaping of roundabouts has enhanced the approach roads of towns and has received positive commentary in Tidy Towns adjudication over the years.

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