Appeal against St Mel's restoration project The recent planning permission granted by Longford Town Council for the restoration of St Mel's Cathedral in Longford has been appealed by a third party. News • 18 Dec 12
Coughlan family admits repatriation defeat The family of a woman murdered in Longford in 2007 have said they accept they have "failed" to overturn a decision to repatriate the man … News • 15 Nov 12
Longford residents call for halt to care centre Residents of a Longford housing estate, where dangerous and noxious gases have been discovered, have called on the HSE to halt work on the development … News • 15 Oct 12
Chemical leak at C&D factory in Longford The Health and Safety Authority is to visit the C&D Foods plant in Edgeworthstown, Co Longford on Monday, after an ammonia leak that led to … News • 15 Oct 12
Longford estate 'unsafe' without assessments The HSE's National Director of Health Protection has said that all remaining houses on the Gleann Riada housing estate in Longford are unsafe to live … News • 09 Oct 12
Longford residents warned over dangerous gases Over 300 residents on a housing estate in the midlands have been warned about the risk of high gas levels in the area and the … News • 05 Oct 12
Longford cathedral restoration to create 150 jobs Up to 150 people will be employed on the restoration of St Mel's Cathedral in Longford, which was destroyed by fire at Christmas in 2009. News • 01 Oct 12
NAMA gives Granard group time to secure loan NAMA has given a community group in Co Longford extra time to secure a loan for a site it hopes to develop. News • 29 Aug 12
Restoration of cathedral damaged by fire to begin Restoration work on a Longford cathedral badly damaged by a fire on Christmas Day 2009 is expected to begin in the coming weeks. News • 13 Aug 12
New bypass of Longford town opens to traffic The N5 bypass of Longford town will open to traffic later this morning. News • 03 Aug 12
Demolition of NAMA apartments in Longford A block of apartments owned by the National Asset Management Agency just outside Longford town have been demolished. News • 18 Jul 12
NAMA approves demolition of Longford apartments NAMA has approved plans to demolish a derelict apartment block at the Gleann Riada estate in Ballyminion in Co Longford. Business • 25 Jun 12