Laois Council Seeks Inclusion In 'Living City' Initiative

The scheme is currently running in the Midlands.

Laois County Council is writing to the Tanaiste Simon Harris to include its towns and villages in the 'Living City' initiative.

The scheme is currently running in the Midlands, with Athlone being added in the second wave of the scheme that came into effect in April.

The local authority will also submit maps highlighting the central urban areas they feel are in need of regeneration.

Borris In Ossory/Mountmellick Councillor for Fine Gael James Kelly says there's towns in the county that merit the support:

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