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Recycling And Transfer Station Planned For Thurles

Waste Recycling Station

New proposed plans for the erection of a Waste Recycling Station and a Waste Transfer Station for Mill Road, Thurles were announced recently.

Boomerang Recycling Limited have applied to Thurles Town Council for permission to construct a recycling and material recovery and transfer facility at Moonakeeba, Mill Road, Thurles, […]

HSE Badly Needs Crutches

The Health Service Executive (HSE) cannot reuse its crutches and walking aids due to health and safety reasons.

No this is not a joke, the HSE has confirmed that this year it will spend €16.24 million of taxpayers money on new wheelchairs, crutches and walking aids in the Western HSE region.

The spend this […]

Child Abuse Body For Thurles Vetting Unit

Following on from the disturbing Murphy Report recently published, which deals with child sex abuse in the diocese of Dublin, the Minister of State for Children, Mr Barry Andrews TD is proposing that the Garda Central Vetting Unit, currently based in Thurles, be put on a statutory basis with responsibility for the management of all […]

Ice Rink Arena At Thurles Shopping Centre

Thurles town can now boasts that it has a venue to support just about every conceivable activity and entertainment, both outdoor and indoor, known to mankind. But lets be honest Thurles Shopping Centre have added the crowning glory this Christmas season, with their creation of a 250 square metre indoor Ice Rink Arena.

Humanitarian Assistance Scheme Open For Flood Claims

Applications forms and information about the Government’s Humanitarian Assistance Scheme for those households affected by floods in County Tipperary have now been published on the Department of Social and Family Affairs and the Community Welfare Service websites.

Minister Mary Hanifin

Outlining details of the scheme, Tipperary born T.D.Mary Hanafin and Minister for Social […]