COMMUNITY NOTES: BALLINA - WESTERN PEOPLE (DECEMBER 10 EDITION)

The new clubhouse at Garrymore GAA has been damaged from the effects of Storm Darragh last night. {element}In a statement on their social media, the club have said that the gym at the club has been closed until further notice.

Minister of State for Local Government and Planning Alan Dillon TD has announced an increase in grants to adapt homes that will allow disabled and older people to live more independently across Mayo.

Uisce Éireann has advised customers in Newport that it’s necessary to implement water conservation measures following a number of significant bursts on the supply. Crews are working to locate and repair the bursts.

Fine Gael Cllr Alma Gallagher has said she wants to seen an increase in social and affordable housing in Mayo in the coming years.

Failure to have an ambulance available to promptly respond to serious road traffic accidents and other emergencies could be the difference between life and death, a Mayo councillor has told the Health Forum West.

Repairs are to be carried out in the coming weeks after a defibrillator unit at the top of Croagh Patrick was targeted by vandals.

Plans for a contentious agricultural biogas facility near Swinford have been rejected by An Bord Pleanala.

Works along Dillon Terrace, Pearse Street, Pawn Office Lane and now Humbert Street are complete.

Councillors in the Castlebar Municipal District greatly welcomed a Section 183 notice for the sale of Block C and D of the town’s historic Military Barracks to the Mayo, Sligo, Leitrim Education and Training Board (MSLETB) for a figure of €704,835 ...