Government urged to progress South Galway flood relief scheme as feasibility study set to be published

September 1, 2020

September 22, 2020

County councillors seek urgent meeting with Ministers in call for increase in State funding

Galway Bay fm newsroom – Galway County Council faces the prospect of cutting back on services this coming year unless an estimated shortfall of €2.2 million can be bridged. However, at their monthly meeting this week, councillors refused a management recommendation to increase the Local Property Tax in order to balance the books. The Councillors […] News – Galway Bay FM …

September 21, 2020

Coronavirus: 188 new COVID-19 cases, 13 of them in Galway

There have been no deaths related to COVID-19 reported by the Department of Health today, but there have been 188 new confirmed cases. There have now been a total of 33,121 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Republic of Ireland, and the pandemic’s death toll remains at 1,792. Of the cases reported today, 13 are […] Galway Daily …

September 21, 2020

Cathaoirleach makes appeal following another incident of illegal dumping on N84

Galway Bay fm newsroom – The County Cathaoirleach James Charity has made an appeal for public assistance following another incident of illegal dumping on the N84. The incident is understood to have taken place in the early hours of last Monday morning, just off the main Headford road. Many items were dumped ranging from smaller […] News – Galway Bay FM …

September 20, 2020

Coronavirus: 396 new confirmed cases, 12 in Galway

No further deaths related to the coronavirus have been reported today, but 396 new cases have been confirmed. Twelve of the new cases are in Galway, while almost half of the cases are in Dublin. In Cork there were 36 additional cases, 19 were confirmed in Donegal, 11 in Meath, 11 in Kildare and nine […] Galway Daily …

September 19, 2020

274 new cases of COVID-19 nationally, no new deaths

Galway Bay fm newsroom – There have been no new deaths reported to the Health Protection Surveillance Centre today. There has now been a total of 1,792 COVID-19 related deaths in Ireland. As of midnight Friday, 18 September, the HPSC has been notified of 274 confirmed cases of COVID-19. There is now a total of […] News – Galway Bay FM …

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County councillors seek urgent meeting with Ministers in call for increase in State funding
by GBFM News on September 22, 2020 at 2:45 pm
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Galway County Council faces the prospect of cutting back on services this coming year unless an estimated shortfall of €2.2 million can be bridged. However, at their monthly meeting this week, councillors refused a management recommendation to increase the Local Property Tax in order to balance the books. The Councillors
259 cease pandemic unemployment payment in Galway this week
by GBFM News on September 22, 2020 at 12:22 pm
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A further 259 people in Galway have ceased their pandemic unemployment payment this week. 10 thousand 534 people will receive the payment in the city and county this week. In the past seven days, 6,333 people nationwide have closed their claim. The sector with the largest number of employees returning
Debenhams workers gather at Galway KPMG base in demonstration
by GBFM News on September 22, 2020 at 11:25 am
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Former Debenhams workers are to hold a demonstration outside the Galway KPMG base on Dock Road this morning. It’s one of three protests being held at KPMG bases today with others being led in Dublin and Cork. 140 jobs were lost in Galway when the Eyre Street outlet closed in
City official moves to defend controversial installation of bike racks at Dyke Road junction
by GBFM News on September 22, 2020 at 10:26 am
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A city official has moved to defend the recent installation of bike racks at the Dyke Road junction. It comes as the new cycling infrastructure has drawn criticism from local cyclists, motorists and public representatives. As part of the Galway City Council Mobility Team’s Covid-19 interventions, the Headford Road-Dyke Road-St.
City Council passes motion offering additional funding to keep Leisureland pool and gym open
by GBFM News on September 22, 2020 at 9:15 am
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Galway City Council has passed a motion to offer additional funding to the Leisureland Board in a bid to keep the swimming pool and gym open until the end of the year. Galway Salthill Failte, the company which runs Leisureland, sumbitted two options for emergency funding to the Local Authority

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Government urged to progress South Galway flood relief scheme as feasibility study set to be published