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Southland aged care facilities are experiencing the worst nursing shortage in the country, forcing clinical care managers to pick up shifts, turn down residents, or have nurses work extra hours.
Proposed public park
The new 2021-2022 season of plays coming to the Barn Theatre in Welwyn Garden City has been announced now that venues can open again following lockdown.
Analysis - A benefit-boosting Budget with a narrow focus written by a majority Labour government has shown up the differences between political parties, writes [Peter Wilson]*
Swans of Naas are granted free passage Protection '); Because Kildare County Council has moved to avoid accusations of swanning around the place. It has put up signs warning oncoming drivers of the presence of the elegant, but rather ratty tempered, fowl species on the road which passes Naas Hospital. But they can now do so in relative safety, as free as a bird. The signs provide a degree of protection which means that they, well, don’t go down the swanny. KCC’s parks superintendent Simon Wallace said that more permanent signs will be put up next year. It could mean a feather in his...