AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCAP & Rural Innovation: Ireland is using its EU Presidency to shape the future of Common Agricultural Policy, with Teagasc-led talks in Athlone focusing on balancing sustainability, food security and farmer prosperity. Local Planning & Retail: Mayo County Council has refused a proposed Lidl store in Monksland, saying it’s car-dependent and won’t help create a vibrant district centre. Community Safety: Mayo has adopted a new anti-social behaviour policy, including legal advice to exclude HAP tenancies and a plan to push for changes via the minister. EV Charging Etiquette: DoneDeal Cars urges drivers to avoid hogging public chargers by moving once they hit about 80% and not blocking EV bays. Broadband for the Aran Islands: NBI has opened pre-orders for full-fibre on Inis Meain, with services already available on Inis Mor and work ongoing for Inis Oirr. Sports (Ireland): Matt Doherty has joined Sheffield United on a one-year deal; Armagh confirmed Kieran McGeeney will stay on for 2027. Health & Policy: A daughter of an e-scooter victim says planned legislation is progress, but calls for better enforcement resources. Weather: Met Éireann says the week stays mostly dry and warm, with temperatures easing and more cloud and some drizzle later.
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