Meath County Council

The same story played out nationally in the local elections: Fine Gael holding its own, Independents storming ahead and scores of Sinn Féin candidates left trailing

Not everyone is promising Aontú a first preference but the European candidate is changing the minds of some traditional voters

Kells anglers have taken two separate judicial review cases over separate developments approved by An Bord Pleanála

The house was razed to make way for a new two-storey dwelling

Council’s senior planner says any expansion of the airport must take into account noise levels which affect people in parts of the county near the North Runway

A planning application for a bypass of Slane, Co Meath has been submitted to An Bord Pleanála

Tánaiste Micheál Martin is among those at Mass that hear of Fianna Fail councillor’s life of public service

Are councillors compassionate enough to rescind Edmund Garvey’s freedom of Drogheda as a powerful symbol of support for victims of abuse?

Options are limited for the 650 workers affected, with few other mines in operation in Ireland

Laurence Farrell says allegations of abuse and bullying at Nobber station were not investigated formally by Meath County Council

Several well-known development firms have pending actions over development plans

Questions remain over Meath County Council’s will or ability to tackle to tackle TD over his 2008 application

Office of Public Works says ‘low-impact’ cleaning methods most appropriate to use

Property, located outside Navan, Co Meath, built without planning permission 15 years ago

Developer claimed the council believed an administrative default prevented it from issuing a certificate of readiness for the 24 homes

Move understood to refer to controversy involving former minister of state Damien English

Contentious issue of rural housing re-emerges due to resignation of junior minister Damien English over his planning application for one-off home

Leo Varadkar and Micheál Martin agree with Damien English’s decision to leave office but are not seeking his resignation from Dáil

Fine Gael minister had little choice to resign over lapse in standards dating to backbench days 14 years ago

Fine Gael TD says he informed Taoiseach of decision following questions about planning application from 14 years ago

Fine Gael TD told Meath County Council he didn’t own a house, when he already did elsewhere

Protect East Meath claim council zoned significantly more land for residential use than required

Co Meath site is regarded as one of Ireland’s most important archaeological and cultural landscapes

Couch, armchairs, bicycle and bedding tipped into a tributary of the Boyne

Plan will not impact climate or emission targets significantly, An Bord Pleanála says

Head of assessment board says awards recalibrated in line with international norms

Project planned for farm land outside Kells had attracted local opposition

Meath County Council paid €8.7m over five years to meet trip and slip and other claims

High Court judge claims complex applications are putting judicial resources under pressure

Emergency services attended scene of blaze at home in Kilmurray, Trim

Court of Appeal upholds High Court decision on An Bord Pleanála’s refusal to grant persmission

Grease smears, gnaw marks and ‘lack of routine cleaning’ found in dry-goods store

High Court judge to await findings before judgment on challenge to housing development

Seen & Heard: Property funds leasing ex-council houses back to State; bookies to ban credit cards

An Bord Pleanála dismisses appeals by environmentalists over pressure on grid

Multinational has already secured approval for another data centre outside the town

No rent rules, no vacancies, potentially no property tax and many more benefits

Museum committee warns historic building in Slane may be lost to future generations

Mary McCarthy’s great guide to Ireland’s top swimming locations

Rubbish bags collected would stretch to 5km if laid end-to-end, says Meath County Council