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A Clare Active Retirement member has described the Road Safety Authority’s stance on cash payments as an insult to older people. It comes as the RSA has this week announced that it will be not be changing its cashless payment’s policy at NDLS centres until further guidance is “provided from government.” Although the service offers […]
The number of new car sales in Clare jumped by 15% last month. The latest figures from the Society of Motor Industry show there were 1,391 new car registrations in the county in April, up from 1,204 in the same month last year. The rise in figures is above the national average of 14%, with […]
The Road Safety Authority says the waiting time to access a driving test in Shannon needs to be addressed ‘straight away’. Currently, there’s an average wait time of 15 weeks to take a test in Kilrush, 20 weeks in Ennis and 35 weeks in Shannon – far above the service agreement of 10 weeks. Addressing […]
Clare is one of only 11 counties to record a dip in new car sales this year. While new car registrations only dropped by a marginal 1.6% in this county so far this year, other counties recorded increases of up to 10%. Nationally, sales to date have dropped by 3.6%, but are 17% lower than […]
Long NCT waiting times for motorists are leading to renewed calls for a second centre in this county to be fast tracked. Analysis from this week shows a driver looking to book a test in Ennis today would be waiting until at least the end of October for an appointment date. While the National Car […]