A Sligo County Councillor and Mayor of the Borough District of Sligo has congratulated the Sligo Fire Brigade on its rate of response for being the fastest in the country. Speaking at the monthly meeting of Sligo Co Council, Cllr Declan Bree said that according to the performance indicators in the National Oversight and Audit Commission report for 2020 the average time it took the Sligo Fire Service to mobilise fire brigades to fires was three minutes 17 seconds. The 2021 report indicates that the mobilisation time was three minutes 46 seconds, which continue to be the fastest response times in the country.
A woman who had concerns over her treatment at Sligo University Hospital has been told she cannot bring Councillor Declan Bree with her to a meeting with staff to discuss the issues.
The issue of access to hydrotherapy services looks set to coming near an end. Both hydrotherapy pools at Our Lady's Hospital in Manorhamilton and Cregg
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