AbbVie, the global biopharmaceutical company which has two locations in Sligo, recently celebrated its eighth annual Week of Possibilities. The initiative is the company’s signature community volunteering programme.
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Taoiseach Enda Kenny was very keen to try to gloss over the controversy of sitting Sligo TD John Perry’s failure to get a nomination and the subsequent High Court action by Mr Perry to be added to the ticket. Questioned about it at a press conference for local media at the Sligo Park Hotel yesterday, […]
John White, who runs Overton Farm in Overton Hackpen south of Wroughton, wants to diversify his business. But in his application to Swindon Borough Council planners says the buildings on the farm itself are not suitable for conversion. Instead, he wants to build two treehouses on a 1.6-metre-high platform in a belt of trees, mainly ash and oak up to 12m high with apple, cherry, hawthorn and lime trees mixed in. Mr White says the cabins will barely be visible from the road or public spaces. The semi-detached cabins will have a kitchen and living space, one bedroom and a large balcony.