Find out about what the future holds for Letterkenny

There's always so much talk about the development of Letterkenny and at times it's hard for the public to take it all in.

Now, however, thanks to an innovative drop-in information event, everyone will be able to see and examine what the future holds for the biggest town in Donegal

Donegal County Council has organised an event that takes place on Monday next, December 5 between 2pm-8pm in the Radisson Hotel, Letterkenny where all questions will be answered.

Information will be available about:

- Letterkenny 2040 Regeneration Strategy and programme.

- The Urban Adventure Park at the Bernard McGlinchey Town Park.

- ‘The Eat Out’ Outdoor Dining Project at An Grianán Theatre.

- Alpha/Beta Enterprise Centres Project.

- Housing grants, Repair and Lease Scheme and Croí Cónaithe Fund.

- Letterkenny Active Travel Projects, the N56 Four Lane Road Project and the TEN-T Priority Route Improvement Project, Donegal.

- Business supports, Buy Donegal 2022 and Donegal clothing range.

- Waste management and recycling.

- The programme for the forthcoming publication of the Draft Letterkenny Plan and Local Transport Plan.

Mayor of Letterkenny-Milford Municipal District, Cllr Donal Kelly said this event is a great opportunity for the public to find out more about all the projects and activity that the council is progressing in Letterkenny.

"Lots of information in relation to regeneration projects, housing, waste management, roads projects and much more will be on display and the community will be able to talk to the council's teams in relation to each.

"I would encourage the public to avail of this opportunity to learn more about planned investment, supports and grant opportunities and the exciting projects for the town."

The council's director of community development and planning services, Liam Ward, pointed out that Letterkenny is the largest urban settlement in the county and is a designated regional centre in the North-West.

"The council is working hard on a diverse range of initiatives and projects that will see multi-million euro investment in the town. This public drop-in event is a unique opportunity for the public to find out more," he says.

Information/plans /drawings on each topic will be available and council staff will be at the event to answer any questions.

No appointment is needed. Just drop into the Radisson Hotel anytime between 2pm-8pm on Monday next.