Galway County Council has block-bought a new estate in Moycullen for social housing – a development for which the local authority itself had rejected planning permission....
There’s no money in Galway County Council’s coffers to provide off-street parking for Headford – because it would also necessitate a traffic management plan for the...
A ragwort ‘epidemic’ on the roadsides of County Galway – and in some farmers’ fields too – requires urgent attention, with the County Council needing to...
A radical proposal to appoint directly-elected mayors to three County Galway towns is to be put before the next meeting of the local authority. The mayoral...
A sum of €25 million will be ploughed into tackling the county’s housing shortage with the construction of three social housing schemes this year. This figure...
Starting and finishing times of Galway County Council plenary meetings should be family friendly, a newly-elected member has said. Councillor Aisling Dolan (Ind) asked that the...
Efforts by locals to restore an old Connemara railway station have been successful. A planning application was submitted to the Galway County Council to restore the...
Permission has been granted for a new dog park in Athenry – despite objections from a neighbouring school that the noise will drive them barking mad....