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... Fairgreen TV – celebrating 40 years 17 April 2024 Rescued lamb is latest addition to Ballynacargy farm 17 April 2024 Rathowen community ‘plagued’ by litter problem 17 April 2024 Over 4,000 people on Live Register 17 April 2024 Mullingar duo take part in Lourdes pilgrimage 17 April 2024 Minister for Enterprise Peter Burke aims to support ‘exceptional businesses in... 17 April 2024