Domestic abuse victims left waiting years for social housing after fleeing abusers
One woman took council to court after being told she had voluntarily left the home she was renting
Tipperary County Council
Tipperary County Council: Cahir, Carrick-on-Suir, Cashel - Tipperary, Clonmel, Nenagh, Newport, Roscrea - Templemore, Thurles local electoral areas LEAs
‘I was so terrified’: How domestic abuse victims are becoming homeless
The housing crisis, underreporting of numbers and confusion over local authority housing rules mean those fleeing violence risk homelessness
Algal bloom on Lough Derg prompts call for multi-agency investigation
ESB denies low water levels on Shannon caused pollution
Presidential election: Gareth Sheridan targets support from Carlow and Offaly county councils
Fine Gael’s Mary Hanna Hourigan says central government is whittling down councillors’ voting power
Land transaction between Tipperary council and big developer should be investigated, says councillor
The transfer to Tetrarch Capital of a freehold interest in a Clonmel hotel has been questioned by Niall Dennehy
Row over a Tipperary land deal involving the council, a hotel and a property firm
Sale of hotel for €7.95m went ahead despite facility not complying with planning permission, breaching a requirement of the lease
Local Elections: Tipperary County Council results
Labour and Fianna Fáil gain seats, Fine Gael loses two and the ’Lowry Team’ retains five on 40-seat local authority
Derelict properties being brought back to use in Tipperary despite grant scheme issues
Raised grant payment is driving up the cost of vacant and derelict properties, anecdotal evidence in Tipperary indicates
Only one in 30 applicants for vacant and derelict property grant received payment by end of last year
More than 6,000 applications received through the Crói Cónaithe scheme by end of 2023
On the frontline on immigration: the tensions between local and national politics
Ministers expect their local election candidates to put some water between themselves and the Government
Concerns of many Roscrea locals addressed by new community hotel plan
Redevelopment of former Grant’s Hotel had been on the agenda since Roscrea became first town in Co Tipperary to qualify for Town Centre First scheme
Family living in ‘wretched’ conditions settles case against Tipperary County Council
Case struck out after couple and four children provided with four-bed house on ‘emergency basis’
‘Wretched’ situation for family of six living in one-berth caravan, observes judge
Lawyers acting for family have been given permission to bring High Court challenge against Tipperary County Council
High Court awards €69,000 to delivery driver who caught foot in pothole
Edward Hickey (50) sued Tipperary County Council for negligence over the accident, claiming it was caused by ‘hazardous’ sate of road
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