Limerick City and County Council says its outdoor staff and emergency crews are continuing to respond to a number of flooding incidents arising from this morning's High Tide and stormy conditions.

A reception will take place this week to honour the 11 groups from the Newcastle West municipal area who successfully competed in the 2015 National Tidy Towns competition.

Limerick City and County Council is taking part in the #ourcouncilday Twitter campaign today, Wednesday, 2nd March, to increase engagement with the public and to raise awareness of the services provided.

Mayor of Limerick City and County, Cllr Liam Galvin met with children from Gaelscoil Sairseal this week to welcome the handover of the baton for the relay run, Rith 2016.

The Chief Executive of Limerick City and County Council welcomed the announcement by Nestlé of its decision to invest more than €25 million expanding its manufacturing plant in Askeaton. 

A new programme offering a healthy and fun approach to nutrition and physical activity for children while boosting their confidence and self-esteem is set to be launched in Limerick.

Three new councillors have been co-opted on to Limerick City and County Council at a special meeting of the Council held this afternoon.

An online Book of Condolence has been opened by Limerick City and County Council in memory of the victims of the Buncrana drowning tragedy. 

Following the recent spell of dry weather, Limerick Fire and Rescue Service is reminding landowners and the general public of the dangers posed by illegal burning and forest, bog and gorse fires

Limerick City and County Council has introduced a once-off Support Scheme for 2016 for ratepayers.

Limerick is hosting a Finnish delegation comprising Government, Local Government and community representatives who have travelled to Ireland to learn about community-led local development.

Recent research shows that 80% of adults aged 55 and older are positive towards adapting their current home to allow them remain living independently.