Council battles to maintain services in the face of energy costs hike By Topic.ie 18 August 2022 The roundabout at Dominick Square, Mullingar – well lit despite soaring electricity costs. By Claire Corrigan “We have to make sure that we can keep the lights on and pay our bills”, Cllr John Dolan said at the latest Council Finance meeting where he asked that, with a 147% increase in energy costs, would there be a deficit in 2022. Share FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsAppTelegram Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again. Woohoo! Your subscription has been successful! Subscribe to our newsletter Keep up to date with all the latest news, offers and special announcements. SUBSCRIBE Previous articleLoman’s march on but it’s relegation for RosemountNext articleMore than 100 Westmeath artefacts held in British Museum You may have missed... Election 2024: 27 candidates to contest Midlands North West election 2 May 2024 Talented Mullingar dancer to shine in National Youth Ballet 1 May 2024 Suspected arson attack at Ballynacargy church 1 May 2024 Riverdance at 30: Castlepollard man recalls realising an Irish dancing dream 1 May 2024 Over €1,000 raised at Father Ted Quiz for Palestinian journalist 1 May 2024 Mullingar Tidy Towns plant trees with St Colmans NS 1 May 2024