A LAOIS councillor intends to take photographs and provide witnesses to prove his case that persistent illegal dumping is taking place at a quarry, when he called on the council to “address the constant dumping issues at Spink Quarry to include ...

STREET lights are needed on a busy area in Abbeyleix. The area where they are needed is along Well Road between Main Street and the Ballacolla Road.

A LAOIS councillor has called on the Minister responsible for Social Protection to consider paying year round fuel allowance payments to people with permanent physical disabilities.

COUNCILLORS from the Portlaoise Municipal District Council heaped praise on a council administrative officer on her final day with them.

'We may not be able to control people’s driving behavior but maybe we might be able to slow them down' - cllr Barry Walsh.

 “It’ll be a disaster,” said one councillor.