THREE towns in Laois have been designated as rent pressure zones (RPZs). This now means that rents on residential properties in Portlaoise, Graiguecullen and Portarlington cannot increase by more than 4% per year up to the end of December 2021....
A CANCER patient is among the county council tenants left waiting for urgent house improvement works. The man has a colostomy bag fitted for life and urgently needs a walk-in shower. By the end of June, he had still not...
BUILDING will start within the next few weeks on 22 new council houses in Portarlington. Contractors are due to move...
A TEAM of consultants is currently being recruited for the major €3.1 million flood relief scheme for Mountmellick and Portarlington....
LAOIS is joining the fight against soaring insurance costs that are crippling small businesses all over the county. Laois Co...
BADLY-needed new fire stations for Stradbally and Rathdowney are still on the back burner, despite repeated appeals. The latest meeting...
THE HSE intends applying for planning permission to convert the church and Chapel of Rest on the grounds of Portlaoise...
TWO TDs in Laois have expressed relief that the 200-odd jobs are secure at An Post’s Mail Centre in Portlaoise....
ROMANCES were made and broken in the old cinema in Mountmellick – now the local arts centre – which is...
