Ongoing roadworks in Mayo continue to add to journey times for motorists, with a local councillor questioning how much longer the disruption will last, especially as diesel prices have risen above €2 per litre and many commuters are facing lengthy ...

Local authorities are ultimately powerless when it comes to regulating the number of vape shops that are opening in towns across Ireland, a meeting of Ballina Municipal District has heard.

Cllr Jarlath Munnelly has welcomed the construction of a new facility in Killala Town, to attract more campervans to the area. Located at Killala Pier, the black water disposal facility allows camper-van owners to safely empty their toilets.

A fundraiser has been launched in support of a Mayo family and their son who is facing the fight of his life against Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL).

The idea of developing a Salmon Museum along the River Moy has resurfaced at a recent meeting of Ballina Municipal District.

Ballyhaunis will soon have a new fast food restaurant as soon as an electricity connection is arranged. Armaan Jan is planning to open Mighty Bites in the location previously occupied by the Sultan Grill on Bridge Street.

Conflicts of interest were featured as a standing item on the agenda of Ballina Municipal District for the first time following its recent inclusion in all council meetings.

Condolences were paid to the late Matt Gordon of Carrowkillen, Crossmolina, and of Lock, Keenagh, at a meeting of Ballina Municipal District following his passing on August 26.

Crippling fuel costs will mean many cold houses in Mayo this winter while rural people will be unable to travel, according to local representatives.

A Castlebar councillor has pleaded with management of Mayo County Council not to let Marsh House become "another derelict building in the town".