Public consultation opens today for plans for 750 new homes for Sandy Road

From Galway Bay fm newsroom- Public consultation opens today for six weeks for draft plans for 750 new homes for Sandy Road in Galway city.

The draft plan from the Land Development Agency envisages 750 mixed tenure dwellings including social and affordable housing.

‘Sandy Quarter’ will also include quality office and commercial spaces with the planned location containing both publically and privately owned lands

Minister Hildegrade Naughton says affordable housing is vital to Galway:

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Public consultation opens today for plans for 750 new homes for Sandy Road

Catherine Connolly concerned new legislation on domestic violence will add "another layer of bureaucracy"

2.4 tonnes of litter removed from Galway beaches this Summer

University Hospital Galway among the top 5 overcrowded hospitals in the country in September

Gardaí and Revenue team up in Clifden for relaunch of Galway’s Divisional Coastwatch maritime initiative

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