Galway Bay FM News Archives
6 MORE HOURS TO QUESTION PAIR OVER MISSING GLENAMADDY RESIDENT
Date Published: 22-Jul-2011
Gardaí have 6 more hours to question a man and woman in relation to the disappearance of a missing Glenamaddy resident before they are released or charged.
Latvian national, Juris Buls was last seen at his home on Ballymore Road, Glenamaddy late Thursday night July 7th.
His black Audi A4 is also missing.
House to house inquiries are taking place, as well as wide scale searches of lands in the area.
A man and a woman, both in their 30s, are still being held at Tuam Garda station.
Gardaí have until 11 o’ clock tonight to question the two, before they are released or charged.
They may choose to go before a judge this evening to have the pair’s period of detention extended.
Date Published: 07-May-2013
Retail Excellence Ireland, the country’s largest retail industry trade body, has welcomed the news that 60 jobs have been saved at the city branch of B&Q.
It’s after the home improvements store successfully exited examinership.
Under the scheme, 2.4 million euro is to be invested by parent company Kingfisher plc, and B and Q will continue to trade at eight stores
This means 640 jobs have been saved nationwide, including 60 at the outlet in Knocknacarra.
However, David Fitzsimons of Retail Excellence Ireland says landlords need to be willing to help out smaller retailers too.
Date Published: 09-May-2013
Nine people die in Galway every week from heart disease and stroke.
That’s according to the Irish Heart Foundation, which is launching its Happy Hearts Appeal today. (9/5)
An Taoiseach, Enda Kenny, launched the appeal today to help raise funds for the charity, which has seen increasing demand on its patient services.
The Foundation says it needs to raise at least half a million euro to maintain existing information services.
Date Published: 13-May-2013
Concerns have been raised over traffic delays at the railway crossing in Oranmore.
Councillor Jim Cuddy says he has received many representations from local motorists who have been experiencing extended delays.
He says the closed barrier can sometimes cause a traffic tailback as far as the roundabout near the Maldron hotel.
Cllr Cuddy has brought the matter to the attention of Iarnrod Eireann and has asked for an explanation as to why the crossing is closed for so long.
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