News
Mayor Honours Rovers Legend (27/01/2012)
Mayor Councillor Rosaleen O’Grady has honoured a man she described as ‘A legendary figure in the history of Sligo Rovers.’
Connecting For Business (17/01/2012)
Mayor Councillor O'Grady and Cathaoirleach Councillor Michael Fleming attended a meeting of the RE:CONNECT Western Region Business Network at the Irish Embassy in London.
Household Charge (06/01/2012)
The Household Charge is an annual charge introduced by the Local Government (Household Charge) Act 2011 which is payable by owners of residential property.
Mayor Commends ABI Ireland (22/12/2011)
Mayor Commends AcquireMayor Councillor Rosaleen O'Grady has paid tribute to the members of ‘Brain Injury Ireland’ for ‘The remarkable and pioneering journey the organisation has undergone.’ The Mayor was speaking at ABI’s tenth anniversary celebrations.d Brain Injury Ireland
Current eContact (21/12/2011)
The current edition of Sligo Local Authorities’ e-newsletter is now available
Current Podcast (19/12/2011)
Sligo Local Authorities’ Radio Programme ‘Council Focus’
Kelly’s Gloves for Sligo Museum (06/12/2011)
Sligo Rovers FAI Cup Final hero Ciaran Kelly has very generously donated his gloves to the Sligo County Museum.
Christmas Parking Arrangements (18/11/2011)
Christmas Parking Arrangements in Sligo
Water Out in Sligo City Areas (30/01/2012)
Water Out in Sligo City Areas
Henan Delegation Visit City Hall (23/11/2011)
Mayor Councillor Rosaleen O’Grady welcomed a visiting delegation from Henan Province, China, to City Hall.
November Podcast (16/11/2011)
Sligo Local Authorities’ Radio Programme ‘Council Focus’
Winter Wonderland in Sligo (02/12/2011)
Winter Wonderland in Sligo
Mayor Welcomes Australian Ambassador (18/11/2011)
Mayor Welcomes AusMayor Councillor Rosaleen O’Grady told the Australian Ambassador Bruce Davis that his visit to Sligo ‘affords another opportunity to extend the hand of friendship and to reflect on the many, many Irish people who emigrated to Australia tralian Ambassador
Mayor Launches Science Week (14/11/2011)
Mayor Launches Science Week
Mayor Salutes Rovers Success (10/11/2011)
Mayor Salutes Rovers Success
2011 Road Safety Roadshow (09/11/2011)
A Road Safety Road Show aimed at 4th year students, transition year students and all youth organisations and groups will take place on Wednesday 16th November 2011 in the Regional Sports Centre, Sligo.
Caring for Sligo’s Built Heritage - A FREE Information Seminar (03/11/2011)
The Heritage Office, Planning Section and Architects Department of Sligo County Council will host a FREE information seminar on Caring for Sligo’s Built Heritage on Friday 25th November 2011 at the Clarion Hotel, Clarion Road, Ballinode, Sligo.
‘Magnificent Seven’ Visit City Hall (27/10/2011)
Mayor Councillor Rosaleen O’Grady labelled the pupils on the Mercy College’s ‘Blue and Green Team’ as the ‘Magnificent Seven’ for their achievement in a recent European competition.
Mayor Commends ‘Lough Gill’ Fundraisers (26/10/2011)
Mayor Councillor Rosaleen O'Grady has hosted a reception in City Hall to honour the organisers of a ‘Lough Gill Swim’ in aid of the Northwest Hospice.
‘Games Without Frontiers’ present a giant interactive outdoor exhibition (24/10/2011)
The ‘Games Without Frontiers’ Public Art Project will present a giant interactive outdoor exhibition on Saturday the 29th of October in Doorly Park.
Seamus Finn Conferred with Freedom of The Borough (21/10/2011)
Former editor of the ‘Sligo Champion’ Seamus Finn has been conferred as a Freeman of Sligo
October Council Focus (05/10/2011)
Sligo Local Authorities’ Radio Programme ‘Council Focus’
Costs of Halloween Can Impact on Essential Services (28/10/2011)
Sligo Borough Council and Sligo County Council, together with local authorities throughout the country, are bracing themselves for the annual week of increased fire call-outs followed by extensive clean-ups and costly repairs.
Roads Update Sligo Saturday 29th October (29/10/2011)
Update 5.00pm
Mayor Honours I.C.A. (28/09/2011)
Mayor Councillor Rosaleen O'Grady believes the Irish Countrywomen’s association is ‘one of the most important institutions in our country and a hugely valuable resource for its many members.’
Kempton Delegation visit Sligo (12/09/2011)
Kempton Delegation visit Sligo
Mayor Honours I.T. Sligo’s ‘Team Hermes’ (26/07/2011)
Mayor Honours I.T. Sligo’s ‘Team Hermes’Mayor Councillor Rosaleen O'Grady has hosted a reception for Students of The Institute of Technology, Sligo students who took first place in the world finals of the Microsoft Imagine Cup.
Minister Penrose's visit to Regeneration Project (12/07/2011)
‘After years of discussion, planning and preparation, we now have tangible progress’ stated Mayor Rosaleen O Grady in her welcome speech to Minister Willie Penrose at City Hall on Tuesday 5th July 2011.
Major Works For Upper John St (14/07/2011)
The west-bound lanes of Upper John Street will be closed to traffic on Tuesday 9th and Wednesday 10th August
Mayor Launches ‘Silent Voices' (12/07/2011)
Mayor Councillor Rosaleen O Grady and RTE’s Eileen Magnier were guests at the launch of ‘Silent Voices’, a book presenting a range of reflections on the Northern Ireland conflict from all sections of the communit
‘Spotlight’ Project Highlights Role Of Community (12/07/2011)
There was a large attendance at the Clarion Hotel, Sligo for Sligo County Council’s “Spotlight on Your Community” Project, part of the County Development Boards Creative Sligo Initiative which profiles Sligo as a place in which creative, people and communities dwell.
Mayor Attends Sligo Rovers Launch (04/07/2011)
Mayor Councillor Rosaleen O Grady joined the President of the FAI Paddy McCaul, Chief Executive John Delany, Sligo Rovers Chairman Michael Toolan, and the club’s main sponsors at the launch of Sligo Rovers’ Sponsorship agreement with the McSweeney Group and Tohers Chemist
Cairde Festival 2011 (29/06/2011)
Sligo’s annual feast of festival fun begins with CAIRDE July 3rd to 10th
Current eContact (23/06/2011)
The current edition of Sligo Local Authorities’ e-newsletter is now available
New Mayor Elected (23/06/2011)
Councillor O’Grady elected Mayor
Current Podcast (13/06/2011)
Sligo Local Authorities’ Radio Programme ‘Council Focus’
2011 National Bike Week (17/06/2011)
National Bike week takes place this week starting on Saturday 18th June
Thank-You from Sligo Tidy Towns Committee (09/05/2011)
The Sligo Tidy Towns Committee wish to thank all those volunteers who gave so generously of their time to participate in the Good Friday Clean-Up on the 22nd April last.
Mayor raises funds for Special Olympics (14/06/2011)
Special Olympics Connaught were designated cause to benefit from the 2011 Mayor’s Ball, and Mayor Matt Lyons welcomed Mary Davis from Special Olympics Ireland as his special guest on the night
Coastal Erosion at Strandhill (30/05/2011)
Sligo County Council wishes to advise the public that severe coastal erosion has taken place at the southern end of the coastal path/promenade south of the Strandhill beach car park.
Town Twinning Celebration Events (06/05/2011)
2011 Sligo/Crozon 30th Anniversary
2011 Water Safety Conference (05/05/2011)
Water Safety Issues Highlighted at National Conference
Online Literary Journal Launch (01/04/2011)
Vincent Woods and John Minihan to attend online Literary Journal Launch and Photographic Exhibition Launch in Sligo Central Library
Traffic Lights out of Order (21/04/2011)
Traffic Report Sligo 5.30pm Thursday 21st April
Resident Association Grants (16/03/2011)
Sligo Borough Council invites Resident Associations in Sligo Borough to submit applications for grant aid under the Residents Association Grant Scheme 2011.
March Council Focus (09/03/2011)
Sligo Local Authorities’ Radio Programme ‘Council Focus’
Current eContact (09/03/2011)
The current edition of Sligo Local Authorities’ e-newsletter is now available
Urgent Repair Works To Norbert Ferguson Parade (14/03/2011)
Urgent Repair Works To Norbert Ferguson Parade
Community Heritage Grants Scheme 2011 (01/03/2011)
Community Heritage Grants Scheme 2011.
Sligo County and Reference Library Re Opens (07/02/2011)
Westward Centre, Bridge Street, Sligo.
Walk of Dreams Launched in Sligo (22/02/2011)
Mayor Councillor Matt Lyons and soccer personality John Giles officiated at the launch of the ‘Walk of Dreams’, which will take place at 14 locations nationwide, including Sligo, on Sunday March 27th
February Council Focus (10/02/2011)
Sligo Local Authorities’ Radio Programme ‘Council Focus’
Second Tidy Towns Meeting Arranged (02/02/2011)
‘Sligo Tidy Towns’ in conjunction with the Sligo Local Authorities, Sligo Chamber of Commerce and Together for Sligo, are hosting an information evening on the future direction of Sligo Tidy Towns.
Recycling Facilities in Sligo (28/01/2011)
Reduce Reuse Recycle
Are you eligible to vote? (24/01/2011)
If you want to check if you are eligible to vote at the forthcoming election, you can examine the register of electors at Sligo County Council Offices
January Council Focus (12/01/2011)
Sligo Local Authorities’ Radio Programme ‘Council Focus’
Water Services Update Friday 12th January 2011 (12/01/2011)
Sligo Local Authorities Water Services Update
Christmas Tree Disposal (07/01/2011)
Wonder what to do with your old Christmas Tree?
Dog Licence Fee Increase (09/12/2010)
Dog Licence Fee Increase
Council pass motion on Eastern Bridge (23/12/2010)
A Special Meeting of Sligo Borough Council convened by Mayor Councillor Matt Lyons
December Podcast (16/12/2010)
The next edition of Sligo Local Authorities’ Radio Programme ‘Council Focus’ will be broadcast on Ocean FM at 9.00am on Sunday next 19th December
Free Parking for Christmas shoppers (23/12/2010)
Suspension of “pay and display” parking, in all public daily car parks until 3rd January 2010
Caution Advised Using Attic Heaters (09/12/2010)
There has been some concern over the use of “attic heaters”
NRA Safe Winter Driving Tips (30/11/2010)
The following has been published by the National Roads Authority regarding safe Winter Driving.
Christmas Lights Ceremony (01/12/2010)
Christmas Lights Ceremony at City Hall
International Day for People with Disability (30/11/2010)
Open day to mark International Day for People with Disability
Roads Winter Treatment Programme (29/11/2010)
Roads Winter Treatment Programme
Sligo Celebrates Rovers Homecoming (16/11/2010)
The Sligo Rovers homecoming at City Hall was hosted by Mayor Councillor Matt Lyons
2010 European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion (11/10/2010)
The European Commission has designated 2010 as the European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion.
November Council Focus (09/11/2010)
The next edition of Sligo Local Authorities’ Radio Programme ‘Council Focus’ will be broadcast on Ocean FM at 9.00am on Sunday next 14th November
Sligo Library Hosts Great War Exhibition (08/11/2010)
Sligo Library is delighted to host an exhibition on The Great War. The exhibition, entitled ‘A Long Long Way. Letters from The Great War, 1914 – 1918’ focuses on letters written by Irish men in the trenches on the Western Front.
Climate for Change Meeting (03/11/2010)
Change.ie the Power of One and Sligo County Council / Sligo Borough Council are holding a free talk on climate change in the Clarion Hotel, Sligo on Wednesday 10th November 2010 from 8 - 9pm.
Sligo Library Celebrates All Ireland Poetry Day (15/10/2010)
All Ireland Poetry Day was celebrated in Sligo Central Library on October 7th, with a free lunchtime reading of poetry by the renowned writers Mary Branley, Macdara Woods and Dermot Healy
Roadshow to Target Young Drivers (08/10/2010)
A Road Safety Road Show aimed at 4th years and transition year students will take place on Wednesday 20th October 2010 in the Regional Sports Centre, Sligo.
October Council Focus (07/10/2010)
To mark the National Day of Volunteering earlier this month, the current edition of Sligo Local Authorities’ Radio Programme and podcast ‘Council Focus’ focuses on the role of the volunteer in our community
Open Days Arranged for Fire Safety Week (30/09/2010)
Open Days Arranged for Fire Safety Week
Council In Focus (29/09/2010)
Sligo Borough Council's Remedial Works Programme
Current eContact (01/09/2010)
The current edition of Sligo Local Authorities’ e-newsletter is now available
September Council Focus (13/09/2010)
In the current ‘Council Focus’ podcast, Dolores McDonagh gives an overview of the Peace 111 Programme and Marion Davis previews the Sligo Civil Defence winter registration and training programme. There is also a round up of news and information from the Sligo Local Authorities
Sligo Old Gaol Opens to Public (25/08/2010)
Sunday 22nd August saw an Open Day at the Old Sligo Gaol as part of Heritage Week 2010. This unique tour bought visitors back to a time when the Gaol had a huge influence within the County and the wider region.
JPC Plan Launched (17/08/2010)
Sligo Borough Joint Policing Committee’s Public Consultation Meeting in Northside Resource Centre, Forthill, discussed the Sligo/Leitrim Annual Garda Policing Plan 2011
Culture Night Sligo 2010 (13/08/2010)
Over 50 events offer an impressive programme of free late night culture for all ages and all the family in Sligo.
Presntation to Sligo Museum (03/08/2010)
Presntation to Sligo Museum
HSE Advice on Lyme's Disease (20/07/2010)
The HSE North West Public Health Department advises that people involved in outdoor activities protect themselves against Lyme disease
Wine Street Traffic Lights Out (16/07/2010)
WineStTrafficLightsOut
Sligo Play Day 2010 a Great Success (13/07/2010)
Sunday 11th July saw Doorly Park taken over by children and families as part of the National Play Day initiative.
Providing leadership to address our Alcohol Culture (06/07/2010)
“Leadership is key to changing the way in which we consume alcohol in Ireland.” This is a message that was considered at a unique event attended by representatives from a range of sectors
July Podcast (05/07/2010)
The next edition of Sligo Local Authorities’ Radio Programme ‘Council Focus’ will be broadcast at 9.00am on Sunday 13th June
Lissadell Fringe Festival Programme 2010 (01/07/2010)
Lissadell Fringe Festival July 29th - August 5th 2010
Garda Policing Plan 2011 (24/06/2010)
Sligo Borough Joint Policing Committee will hold a Public Consultation Meeting on Wednesday 30th June 2010, 8.00pm in Northside Resource Centre, Forthill, Sligo.
Water Conservation Notice (24/06/2010)
Sligo County Council wish to advise consumers that due to the protracted period of dry weather, water sources in Sligo are currently at very low levels.
Councillor Matt Lyons elected Mayor (22/06/2010)
Councillor Matt Lyons was elected Mayor of Sligo at the Annual General Meeting of Sligo Borough Council
New Website to Promote Sligo on World Stage (21/06/2010)
Michael Flatley said he expected the newly launched sligo.ie website to be an ‘excellent resource to promote and market Sligo to a global audience.’
Current eContact (15/06/2010)
The current edition of Sligo Local Authorities’ e-newsletter is now available
June Podcast (14/06/2010)
The next edition of Sligo Local Authorities’ Radio Programme ‘Council Focus’ will be broadcast at 9.00am on Sunday 13th June
National Bike Week 2010 (09/06/2010)
National Bike Week is taking place this year from Sunday 13th to Sunday 20th June. Sligo County Council are encouraging everyone to ‘get on your bike’ some time during that week.
May Podcast (10/05/2010)
The next edition of Sligo Local Authorities’ Radio Programme ‘Council Focus’ will be broadcast at 9.00am on Sunday next 9th May
Sligo Borough Council’s Access Committee (05/05/2010)
The Chairman of Sligo Borough Council’s Access Committee Councillor Arthur Gibbons maintains that the excellent work carried out around the streets of Sligo in recent years is only a start
Rogue Callers (05/05/2010)
Rogue Callers in Borough Area
Current e-Newsletter (01/05/2010)
The current edition of Sligo Local Authorities’ e-newsletter is now available
Council in Focus (10/03/2010)
Community, Enterprise, Arts and Environmental Services
April Podcast (09/03/2010)
April Council Focus
Sligo to Host National Challenge (24/02/2010)
Sligo Fire Service will host the Second Rescue Organisation Ireland, National Challenge on Saturday 6th March.
Mayor Pays Tribute to Eugene Lambert (23/02/2010)
The Mayor of Sligo Councillor Jim McGarry has paid tribute to the late Eugene Lambert
2010 Resident Association Grant Scheme (17/02/2010)
Sligo Borough Council invites Resident Associations in Sligo City to submit applications for grant aid under the Residents Association Grant Scheme 2010.
Writer In Residence Programme Events (15/02/2010)
Writer In Residence Programme Events
Annual Mayor’s Ball 2010 (08/02/2010)
The Annual Mayor’s ball was held in the Clarion Hotel on Saturday 6th February 2010.
Mayor Visits St Angela’s College (04/02/2010)
The Mayor of Sligo Councillor Jim McGarry joined Tanaiste Minister Mary Coughlan and County Manager Hubert Kearns for the launch of St Angela’s College Strategic Plan 2009-2014
February Council Focus (19/02/2010)
February Council Focus
February News Digest (27/01/2010)
Sligo Local Authorities February News Digest
Emergency Contact Details (22/01/2010)
A list of Emergency contact numbers
Public Asked For Assistance in Preserving Water Supplies (22/01/2010)
Sligo County Council has advised that supplies are currently being maintained on all public water schemes throughout the county.
January Council Focus (14/01/2010)
January Council Focus
The Facts About Radon (01/01/2010)
Sligo County Council, in collaboration with the Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland (RPII), will hold a public information meeting on radon on Tuesday 8th December, 2009
Boatmakers Adze Presented to Sligo Museum (05/01/2010)
Mr. Eoghan Ryan, Clare Road, Ennis presented a boat maker’s adze to Sligo Museum recently
Weather Impacts on Library Service (05/01/2010)
Due to the severe weather conditions, Ballymote Branch Library will not be open to the public today, Tuesday 5th January
Water Services Emergency Contact Number Notice (04/01/2009)
Sligo County Council’s Water Services Department received in the region of forty calls since Friday last on its 24 Hour Emergency Contact number
Christmas Holiday Arrangements (23/12/2009)
Please note the hours of business of the offices of Sligo Local Authorities for the Christmas period
Christmas and New Year message from the Mayor (23/12/2009)
2009 was a difficult year for many people in Sligo, as the economic downturn had implications for every sector of our community.
Borough Council Suspend Public Car Parking Charges in Sligo (08/11/2009)
At last night’s monthly meeting of the Borough Council, members unanimously agreed to suspend Parking Charges in all Public Car Parks in the Town
Mayor Praises 'The Poet of the People' Martin Forde (04/12/2009)
Mayor Councillor Jim McGarry has called Martin Forde’s newly published book of poetry ‘a hugely and enjoyable rewarding slice of life’
Sligo CDB Promotes Local Enterprise, Training & Education (01/12/2009)
Sligo CDB Promotes Local Enterprise, Training & Education
Dr Ian Paisley Visits Sligo (23/11/2009)
Dr Ian Paisley visited Sligo for a series of engagements this week
All-Island Pride of Place Awards (23/11/2009)
Sligo County Council and Sligo Borough Council would like to congratulate the following groups who were awarded prizes in the All-Island Pride of Place Awards
Council Warns Dog Owners of Responsibilities (19/11/2009)
Council Warns Dog Owners of Responsibilities
Sligo Training Education and Enterprise Promotion (18/11/2009)
Following the very successful promotions, hosted recently in Enniscrone and Tubbercurry a Further Training, Education and Enterprise Promotion will be held in the Glasshouse Hotel on Wednesday 25 November.
Peace Building Through Arts (05/11/2009)
Peace Building Through Arts
Mayor Attends Sligo Chamber Dinner (21/10/2009)
Mayor Attends Sligo Chamber Dinner
Wind Energy Lecture in Sligo (14/10/2009)
A public lecture on the very topical subject of our energy resources will be held In the Sligo Park Hotel on Monday 19th October
Major Funding Boost for The Model Arts Centre (06/10/2009)
The Model, one of Ireland’s leading contemporary arts centres, was today awarded funding of €2.4 million from the Border Midlands Western Regional Assembly.
Current eContact (02/10/2009)
The current edition of Sligo Local Authorities’ e-newsletter is now available
Boys' Club Founder Honoured (01/10/2009)
Boys' Club Founder Honoured
Mayor and Cathaoirleach Promote Culture Night (16/09/2009)
Mayor Councillor Jim McGarry and Cathaoirleach Councillor Gerry Murray have urged the people of Sligo to come out and enjoy the many events taking place around the town on Culture Night, Friday 25th September
Sligo County Development Board Comhairle na nÓg AGM – 13 October 2009 (11/09/2009)
This year’s annual Sligo Comhairle na nÓg will take place in the Clarion Hotel on Tuesday 13th October 2009
Gum Litter Campaign Competition (27/07/2009)
Design your own poster, logo or slogan in conjunction with Sligo Gum Litter Campaign.
Stay in Touch - News and Information (02/09/2009)
News and Information
2009 Heritage Week (17/08/2009)
From the 22 - 30 August 2009, Heritage Week will be celebrated in Sligo
Current eContact (11/08/2009)
The current edition of Sligo Local Authorities’ e-newsletter is now available
August Podcast (10/08/2009)
News and Information from Sligo County Council
Mayor Visits Sligo Education Centre (31/07/2009)
Mayor Jim McGarry visited Sligo Education Centre recently and met with the over sixty primary teachers
Mayor Urges Support for St. John's Project (31/07/2009)
Mayor Councillor Jim McGarry has called on the people of the Northwest to support the St John’s Hospital Garden Room Project
Mayor Supports Rovers' in Europe (20/07/2009)
Mayor Supports Rovers' in Europe
2009 Sligo Play Day a Great Success (14/07/2009)
Sunday the 5th July saw Doorly Park was taken over by children and families in what has now been designated the National Play Day
Mayor Honours Lily Rosney (08/07/2009)
Mayor Councillor Jim McGarry hosted a reception in City Hall for Lily Rosney
Eastern Bridge Project Approved (08/07/2009)
The proposed Eastern Garvoge River Bridge will provide an eastern relief road which will further reduce traffic congestion in the city centre
Councillor Jimmy McGarry Elected Mayor (15/06/2009)
Councillor Jimmy McGarry was elected Mayor of Sligo at Sligo Borough Council’s AGM
May 2009 eContact (03/06/2009)
The current edition of Sligo Local Authorities’ e-newsletter is now available
Forthilll Park Opened (28/05/2009)
the official opening of phase 2 of the Forthill development
Revised Opening Times for Public Counter Services City Hall (25/05/2009)
Sligo Borough Council is to introduce revised opening times for its main public services counters with effect from Monday June 8th
Sligo Treatment Plant Opened (28/05/2009)
The largest infrastructural project in Sligo in recent years has been officially opened by Minister of State Michael Finneran, TD
Notice of Election (06/05/2009)
An election of members for each of the local electoral areas of the above-mentioned local authority is about to be held
Library Writing Competition Winners (30/04/2009)
A Prizegiving Ceremony took place in Sligo Central Library, Stephen Street, Sligo on 28th April 2009
Local Electoral Areas Orders (26/03/2009)
The Borough of Sligo Electoral Areas Order 2009
Great Response to Enterprise promotion Day (28/04/2009)
There was a very encouraging response to the Enterprise Promotion Day’ hosted by the Sligo County Development Board
Sligo Host An Post Cycle Race (07/04/2009)
County Sligo has been selected to host one of 5 events as part of the An Post Cycle Series.
Major Enterprise Promotion on 23rd April (02/04/2009)
In an effort to attract new enterprise to Sligo and to offer supports to existing businesses, Sligo’s County Development Board is hosting an ‘Enterprise Promotion Day’
2009 National Spring Clean (02/04/2009)
Each year during April, Ireland largest anti-litter awareness campaign, National Spring Clean, gets underway
World Harmony Runners Visit City Hall (27/03/2009)
Mayor Councillor Veronica Cawley welcomed the participants in the ‘World Harmony Run’ to City Hall
Council Focus (13/03/2009)
Sligo Local Authorities monthly radio programme, Council Focus is broadcast on the second Sunday of every month at 9.00am
Works Completed on Sligo Main Drainage (09/03/2009)
Works Completed on Sligo Main Drainage
Funding for Sligo’s Model Niland Project (16/02/2009)
The Model Arts and Niland Gallery are delighted to announce details of a €600,000 contribution from the Sligo Borough Council
First phase of Western Distributor Road to commence (16/02/2009)
The construction of the Western Distributor Road Phase 1 from the Ballydoogan Road to the Strandhill Road is about to commence
Review of the Regional Planning Guidelines (13/02/2009)
The Border Regional Authority hereby gives notice of its intention to review the current Regional Planning Guidelines for the Border Region
Sligo and Environs Draft Development Plan 2010-2016 (13/02/2009)
Sligo Borough Council and Sligo County Council have prepared a Draft Development Plan for Sligo and Environs (SEDP) for the period 2010 to 2016
Residents Association Grant Scheme (03/02/2009)
Sligo Borough Council is inviting applications for grant assistance under the ‘Residents Association Grant Scheme 2009.
Yeats’ Trail Launched in City Hall (03/02/2009)
Nobel Prize winning poet Seamus Heaney joined Mayor Councillor Veronica Cawley and Cathaoirleach Councillor Jude Devins in City Hall, Sligo, for the formal launch of the ‘Yeats Passport Trail’.
January 2009 eContact (29/01/2009)
The current edition of Sligo Local Authorities’ e-newsletter is now available
2009 Mayor's Ball (28/01/2009)
2009 Mayor's Ball
Cranmore Regeneration (27/01/2009)
Tenders Sought for Cranmore Regeneration
World Rally Road Closures (29/01/2009)
Please take note that as a result of traffic issues arising from the FIA World Rally Championship 2009 the following roads will be closed:
Mayor Honours Dr Henry (23/01/2009)
Mayor Councillor Veronica Cawley recently hosted a reception to honour well known Sligo physician Dr. Paddy Henry.
Motorists Urged to be Vigilant in 2009 (09/01/2009)
While 2008 saw the lowest ever recorded road deaths in Ireland since records began, there were still 276 people tragically killed on the nation’s roads
Record Numbers Visit Sligo Library (08/01/2009)
Sligo Library Service welcomed a record number of customers this week with 1068 people visiting Sligo Central Library
Sligo Makes Top 5 in IBAL Survey (07/01/2009)
Sligo has been ranked the fourth cleanest town in Ireland
Sligo Local Authorities 2009 Preview (05/01/2009)
Sligo Local Authorities 2009 Preview