The Residents of the Richmond Area state that it is their “strong belief that this development is totally unsuitable for this site and will ruin the character of Richmond Road.

Cabinet approved a scheme on Tuesday which will entitle councillors the choice to appoint an individual as a temporary substitute while on leave.

A €100,000 tender for the treatment of invasive plant species has been issued by Cork City Council. The local authority is seeking a contractor for the management, control and eradication of Invasive Alien Plant Species (IAPS) up to 2021.