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Urban Regeneration to bring ‘huge social, economic and environmental benefits’ to Portlaoise
The new Urban Regeneration plan is set to bring a number of benefits to Portlaoise - according to the chairperson of the Portlaoise Municipal...
Safety measures on busy Portlaoise road will reduce car park spaces
A number of parking spaces will be lost on the Stradbally Road in Portlaoise when double yellow lines are installed as a safety measure...
Portlaoise housing estate now waiting over 15 years for council to take it in...
The 15 year delay in having an estate in Portlaoise taken in charge by the council has been labelled an embarrassment by a local...
New houses planned in field behind oldest estate in Portlaoise
A voluntary housing body is to build 34 new houses on the field behind O’Moore Place as part of the planned regeneration programme for...
Armed gardaí called to deal with terrifying incident in Portlaoise estate
Armed gardaí were on duty at an estate in Portlaoise over the weekend where violence erupted, resulting in one woman being hospitalised with head...
Concerns raised for residents over Portlaoise development works
Concerns were expressed on behalf of residents close to Togher where Laois County Council plans to develop an ambitious 72 acre enterprise park.
The issue...
Negotiations taking place with State to take over Portlaoise estate
Laois County Council is in negotiation with the State solicitor’s office over the ownership of a housing estate in Portlaoise, it has emerged.
The Portlaoise...
Planned apartment development on Portlaoise convent site
A design document for apartments is currently being prepared for the Presentation Convent site in Portlaoise town centre, it has been confirmed.
The monthly meeting...
Care urged on design of new Portlaoise roundabout
A new roundabout at Rockview in Portlaoise could be done in tandem with works on the Southern Circular Relief road in Portlaoise, according to...
Crimean cannon to return to Portlaoise ‘in memory of Jerry Lodge’
The return of a Crimean cannon to Portlaoise will be a fitting tribute to Cllr Jerry Lodge, a Laois Council official said.
Speaking prior to...
Country market proposed for Portlaoise
A country market should be developed in Portlaoise as part of an overall vision statement for the town, according to a local councillor.
Cllr Mary...
A dozen Portlaoise estates lined up to be ‘taken in charge’
A total of twelve housing estates in Portlaoise are in the process of being taken in charge by Laois County Council.
Once an estate is...
Tenders sought for fence at busy estate in Portlaoise
An undertaking has been given by Laois County Council to repair the roadside fence at Mountain View estate in Portlaoise.
At the recent meeting of...
Prison Officers Club should be centre of Portlaoise Renaissance
The Portlaoise Prison Officers Club could form a centre piece of the Renaissance of Portlaoise town centre, Cllr Jerry Lodge has claimed.
Speaking at the...
Portlaoise safety measures would ‘inconvenience’ road users – engineer
Safety measures at Green Mill Lane in Portlaoise would end up causing inconvenience for road users, according to Laois County Council.
At the recent Portlaoise...
Urgent plan and garda presence sought for troubled Portlaoise estate
An urgent plan is urgently required for O’Moore Place which has suffered extreme cases of antisocial behaviour including one house being set on fire...
Damage caused to vehicles at “lethal” Portlaoise rail crossing
An axle came off a trailer at the level crossing in Clonminam Estate in Portlaoise recently due to the condition of the surface which...
Calls for change at the Station road junction in Portlaoise
There was a call from some Councillors to make safer changes to the Station road junction in Portlaoise on Wednesday morning at the Portlaoise...
Plans for new public toilets in Portlaoise
Expressions of interest are being sought for the design, build and operation of new public toilets at the existing toilet block at Lyster Square.
The...
Portlaoise estate waiting 20 years to be taken in charge
Work on a foul sewer pumping station at an estate in Laois is holding up the area being taken in charge.
An update was sought...
Anger over state of derelict buildings in Portlaoise
Owners of empty Portlaoise Main Street properties who have let them become "eye-sores", have been condemned.
Cllr Noel Tuohy wants the owners of these to...
Bob Flavin: Between roundabouts, lights and pedestrian crossings, there are serious traffic issues in...
It seems to me that between Portlaoise Municipal District and Laois County Council that there’s a breakdown in communication.
A few months back work...
Council in talks over over vacant properties on Main Street in Portlaoise
Businesses on Main Street in Portlaoise have been contacted as part of the council’s efforts to tackle vacant properties.
At the recent Portlaoise municipal District...
Portlaoise praised on its top litter performance in the midlands
The Portlaoise performance in the IBAL Litter League which saw it finish as the top ranked town in the midlands was praised at the...
Road resurfacing works sought in Portlaoise
Resurfacing of the back lanes in St Brigid’s Place is to be considered for improvement under the 2018 road programme, it has been confirmed.
The...
Laois County Council to maintain lake in Portlaoise
Laois County Council have agreed that they will help look after a lake in Portlaoise.
The maintenance of a lake in Glendowns was raised at...
Irish Rail called on to fix damaged cemetery wall in Portlaoise
Irish Rail have been called upon to fix a cemetery wall that they damaged in Portlaoise OVER a year ago.
Speaking at a recent meeting...
Patrons in Portlaoise Town Centre to get 45 minutes free parking
There is good news for people who shop and work in Portlaoise this morning as they will get 45 minutes free parking in the...
New secondary school could be located in Portlaoise town centre
The Chair of Laois and Offaly Education and Training Board, Cllr. Caroline Dwane-Stanley, has called on the Dept. of Education and Skills to acquire...
Smell at well-known Portlaoise street is ‘unacceptable’ – Cllr Lodge
Business owners in Bull Lane in Portlaoise have to endure an ongoing smell from the drains there.
Cllr Jerry Lodge had a notice of motion...
