Councillors have passed a €193.5m budget for 2025, while also raising concerns over a challenging funding year ahead.
It’s the largest ever budget for the area, and represents an increase of €20m on the year before.
It includes increases to road and transport funding, along with housing and environmental services.
Leas Cathaoirleach, Councillor Ollie Turner, outlines the main concerns of the budget:
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