Local councillors have called for the installation of a fully functioning CCTV system in Ballina to cover all areas of the town.

A Status Yellow Wind warning is currently in place for Ireland.

Councillors in Mayo want the local authority to establish a dedicated team to tackle derelict properties in the county.

This operation is one of many ongoing investigations targeting illegal operators nationally.

Mayo Roads Policing were on patrol in Ballyhaunis yesterday evening when they observed a vehicle parked in a disabled bay.

Flight schedules will not be affected as a result of the exercise, and the airport will operate as normal for passengers.

A Status Yellow Wind warning has been issued for Ireland amid the arrival of Storm Chandra.

One male has since been arrested, and a file is being prepared for the DPP.

There is positive news for Ballina with works on a new filling station and shop almost completed. The Moloney family, who operate Super Valu in the town, are soon to open a new Centra filling station on the Sligo Road.

Possible impacts include localised flooding, river flooding and difficult travel conditions.