One in six offers were refused in Laois last year.
One in six social housing offers were refused in Laois last year.
The local authority made 383 offers to applicants in 2022, 63 of which were turned down.
So far in 2023, 204 offers were made with 21 refusals.
An applicant is out of the running for social housing for a year, if they turn down two 'reasonable offers.'
But Sinn Féin Councillor Aidan Mullins wants to see tougher sanctions for that:
Westmeath Man Faces Application Of Bankruptcy Over Alleged €278k Debt
Alan Clancy is claimed to owe money in unpaid rent on the Oldcastle House Hotel in Meath.
Midlands HR Company Announces 30 New Jobs
The new roles are to be created across the wider force overtime.
High Speed Broadband Set For Laois
The 30 metre telecommunications mast will be at Trumera GAA Club.
Councillors Support New Fund For Smaller Offaly Communities
An annual pot of €100k is being considered by elected reps in the county.
Laois To Get New 'Binsí Comhrá' Irish Conversation Bench
A bench is set to come to Emo Court soon.
HSE Advises Six Week Rodent Control Before Proposed Laois Service Station Build
Niall and Ciaran Sheehy have submitted plans for the site on Stradbally's Athy Road.
Driver Convicted Over Fatal Kildare Hit-And-Run Faces Sentencing
Judge Duffy ordered that Marin Silaghi remain in custody until his sentencing hearing tomorrow.
Offaly Athletics Club Launches €150k Fundraising Drive
They've raised €66,000 so far.
