Report finds City Council’s Traveller accommodation targets don’t match demand

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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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No deaths and 334 new virus cases nationwide- with 10 recorded in Galway today
by GBFM News on September 22, 2020 at 5:56 pm
Galway Bay fm newsroom: Statement from the National Public Health Emergency Team 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 Monday, 21 September, the HPSC has been notified of 334 confirmed cases of
Controversial Dyke Road pedestrian and cycling infrastructure removed one day after installation
by GBFM News on September 22, 2020 at 5:48 pm
Galway Bay fm newsroom: Pedestrian and cycling infrastructure installed at the Dyke Road-Headford Road Junction has been removed just one day after its installation. As part of the Galway City Council Mobility Team’s Covid-19 interventions, the Headford Road-Dyke Road-St. Brendan’s Avenue junction had been closed and replaced with a bike rack and temporary bollards. Vehicles
Over 90% of Covid-19 test results in the West dispatched within 36 hours according to HSE official
by GBFM News on September 22, 2020 at 5:44 pm
Galway Bay fm newsroom: Over 90% of Covid-19 test results in the west are dispatched within 36 hours of the test taking place. That’s according to a Senior HSE official at today’s meeting of the Regional Health Forum West. Galway has recorded a spike in figures since the start of the month with close to
Galway County Council unable to use CCTV footage in prosecution of illegal dumping
by GBFM News on September 22, 2020 at 4:24 pm
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Galway County Council continues to be unable to use images from electronic equipment to bring prosecutions against people who are dumping litter illegally. County CEO, Kevin Kelly said at yesterday’s Council meeting that they were specifically ordered not to do so by the Data Protection Commissioner. Tuam Councillor, Colm Keaveney
13 enterprise hubs in Galway secure support to reopen
by GBFM News on September 22, 2020 at 3:48 pm
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Thirteen hubs across county Galway have received funding to support their reopening in compliance with public health guidelines as the economy recovers from the impact of COVID-19. The investment has been made by the Department of Rural and Community Development as part of the Atlantic Economic Corridor Enterprise Hub Network

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Report finds City Council’s Traveller accommodation targets don’t match demand