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Illegal dumping continues to raise the ire of Laois Councillors

Illegal dumping continues to be a blight on our our beautiful county, with the issue raising the ire of local Councillors yet again. Cllr Seamus...

Traffic calming measures urgently needed on ‘very dangerous stretch of road’...

Several Laois County Councillors have called for traffic calming measures to be introduced in Mountmellick, on a stretch of road repeatedly described as "very...

Urgent traffic calming measures needed at Castletown National School

Laois County Councillors have called for urgent traffic calming measures to be installed at Castletown National School. Cllr James Kelly raised the motion at the...

Laois Councillor places road safety and flooding top of the agenda

Road safety and flooding were high on the agenda at last week's Borris-inOssory-Mountmellick Municipal District meeting. Cllr John King, in his first meeting as chair,...

Laois County Council seeking public consultation regarding new parking facilities in...

Laois County Council are seeking the views of interested parties in relation to the proposed new car parking facility in Durrow. The proposal is in...

‘Tourism is flying’ – Local Councillor calls for greater attention to...

A local County Councillor has called for improvements to some of Laois's most popular tourist attractions. Cllr Seamus McDonald called on Laois County Council to...

Laois County Council called upon to address diseased ash trees on...

A local Councillor has called on Laois County Council to carry out a survey of ash trees that are affected by the ash dieback,...

Laois Councillor calls for more Columbarium Walls as number of cremations...

A local councillor has called on Laois County Council to provide a Columbarium Wall in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Mountmellick, as well as other cemeteries...

Chance to restore lost railway station as Greenway from Abbeyleix to...

A local councillor has called on Laois County Council to carry out a feasibility study on the possibility of a Greenway from Abbeyleix Railway...

Local Councillor calls for improved road safety measures in west County...

A local Councillor has called on Laois County Council to improve road safety measures in the western part of the county. Cllr James Kelly was speaking...

Laois Councillor unhappy with County Council’s response to public lighting request

A local County Councillor has expressed his disappointment at Laois County Council's response to his request for public lighting. Cllr Conor Bergin was speaking at the...

Local Councillor calls for invasive Japanese Knotweed to be brought under...

Cllr Seamus McDonald has called on Laois County Council to inspect and treat Japanese knotweed at Cavan Street, Ballyfin. The Fianna Fáil Cllr was speaking...

“These cycle lanes promote safe cycling as a healthy lifestyle choice...

A local councillor has called on Laois County Council to improve safety measures on the Durrow to Abbeyleix road. Cllr Ollie Clooney was speaking at...

Local councillor calls for urgent works to be carried out around...

A local Councillor has called for urgent works to be carried out by Laois County Council around the area of The Rock National School. Fianna...

Three Laois County Councillors come together to fight for Mountrath housing...

Three Laois County Councillors have come together to fight for Fr O'Connor Crescent in Mountrath. Independent Cllrs James Kelly and Ollie Clooney along with Fine...

Councillors show united front for new playground in Trumera to be...

Councillors at the Borris-in-Ossorry-Mountmellick Municipal District Committee meeting this week showed a united front in the fight to buld a new playground in Trumera. Independent...

“Good money spent will pay dividends in the future” – Councillor...

A local County Councillor has sought to improve conditions for pedestrians in both Rathdowney and Errill. Cllr John King was speaking at the Borris-in-Ossory-Mountmellick Municipal...

New Cathaoirleach elected to lead Borris-in-Ossary/Mountmellick Municipal District Committee

A new Cathaoirleach has been elected to lead the Borris-in-Ossary-Mountmellick Municipal District Committee at their AGM today. Fine Gael Cllr, John King was elected unopposed...

Laois Councillor calls for more emergency information on Slieve Bloom Cycle...

A Laois Councillor has called for more emergency information to be displayed at the Slieve Bloom Cycle Way. Cllr James Kelly was speaking at the...

Laois Councillor calls for road repairs all across the town of...

Councillor John King has called on Laois County Council to make several repairs and alterations to roads throughout Rathdowney. Cllr King was speaking at the...

A Laois County Councillor has called for proper signage towards 200-year-old...

Councillor Seamus McDonald has called on Laois County Council to erect signage for the old Castlebrack graveyard which is off the N80 between Mountmellick...

Popular walkway could be in line for a face-lift as part...

Councillor Paddy Bracken has called for upgrades to a popular Mountmellick walkway as well as an update on the progress of the Mountmellick Transport...

Laois Councillor calls for upgrades to several roads around Durrow

At this week's Borris-in-Ossory Mountmellick Municipal District meeting, Councillor Ollie Clooney has called on Laois County Council to make several upgrades to the roads...

Calls for safety concerns to be addressed on roads in Camross...

Councillor Conor Bergin has called on Laois County Council to address road safety concerns at several locations in Camross and Borris-in-Ossory. The Fine Gael Cllr...

Laois Councillor calls for additional signage at the Ballybrophy Train Station...

A Laois Councillor has called for additional warning signage to be installed on both sides of the bridge at Ballybrophy Train Station. Cllr John King...

Importance of local genealogy and historical records in Laois graveyards highlighted

The importance of establishing further historical records in some of Laois's older graveyards was highlighted recently at a meeting in Laois County Council. Cllr Conor...

Calls for Electric Car charging points to be installed in Mountmellick

Calls have been made for the installation of electric car charging points in the centre of Mountmellick town. At the recent Municipal District meeting for...

Historic Mountmellick building labelled an ‘eyesore’ as no plans currently in...

The historic Maltings building in Mountmellick was labelled as an 'eyesore' and in a 'total state of dereliction' at a recent Laois County Council...

Fears that ‘cars could crash into houses’ near busy bridge outside...

Residents living near a busy bridge over the River Owenass are fearful that cars could crash into their homes. So says Fianna Fail Councillor Seamus...

Laois school set to get new signpost ‘before the kids go...

A Laois school is to get a brand new signpost before the children return to the classroom in September. This comes after Fianna Fail Councillor...