Bradley Bytes – A sort of political column by Dara Bradley Brendan McGrath, the City Council chief executive, is politically aware and savvy enough to recognise...
City businesses are facing a hike in commercial rates for the first time in seven years. The increased charges will add over €3,000 a year to...
A SIX-year plan has been presented to the City Council to help Galway be one of the best urban centres in world to live and work...
A stark warning has been issued by the head of Galway City Council – unless commercial ratepayers in arrears ‘pay up’, everyday services such as street...
Galway’s bid to become European Capital of Culture in 2020 has provided a unique “opportunity to transform the city and county”, according to the CEO of...
A major programme to provide buildings for culture and arts events is being launched as part of Galway’s bid for European Capital of Culture 2020. The...
Drinking alcohol on the city’s streets, which is currently outlawed though not enforced, will be allowed during special events from next summer. Under new bye-laws proposed...
Galway might never get the Olympics but our best chance of coming near such a profile will be presented with our bid to become European Capital...