From January to October this year alone, Co Mayo recorded 138 homeless presentations
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Mayo businesses hit with stiff rates hike
Mayo County Council has passed a 4 percent commercial-rates increase
Department of Justice defends Achill statement
Department responds to criticism of use of term ‘vulnerable’ for 13 women asylum seekers due to be housed in Achill
Hynes’s future debated at council meeting
Peter Hynes’s current contract expires in May, but he has yet to say whether he will go forward again for the role
Work to begin on long-awaited Carrowholly flood defences
Work on the Carrowholly flood defence barrier destroyed by storms in 2014 will begin in the coming weeks
Helen Gavin is new Westport Chamber President
Gavin, head of Bold Craft Marketing, takes over from outgoing president, Maurice Mellotte
‘Major crisis’ in social housing in Mayo
Councillor says the maximum net-income limits to qualify for social housing in Mayo are creating a ‘huge poverty trap’
Anger at dumping of old bathroom near Lankill NS
Items dumped in local ditch include an old toilet, shower doors, a child safety gate and polystyrene packaging
Scammers targeting company e-mail invoices
Gardaí warn to double check details before making payment after Westport businesses hit
Frustration as Irish Water delays social housing projects
Mayo County Council is having ‘huge problems with Irish Water’, according to Senior Executive Architect
Christmas joy as Malones light up family home again
There was more than a sprinkling of goodwill and Christmas joy at the Malone household in Kilmaine last weekend