New ‘code-of-conduct’ signs are to be erected shortly on a greenway on the outskirts of Cork City amid fears more pedestrians could be knocked down by cyclists.

Cork County Council officials are looking at the possibility of creating a special walkway for children with autism, which is believed would be the first of its type in the country.

Parking wardens are to be deployed into a busy provincial town to tackle some town centre businesses and other motorists flouting a two-hour parking limit.

One of Co Cork’s premier sandy beaches is in danger of being blown away unless works are carried out soon.

A garda has warned there could be “a serious loss of life” if gangs of youths continue rampaging at a municipal park in a Cork satellite town.

The public will get a chance to have its say on where a famous sculpture which for many years adorned a busy roundabout in Co Cork should be relocated.

Councillors have welcomed news that there is eventually light at the end of the tunnel for householders living in an unfinished estate in North Cork.

A councillor who says he is "deeply frustrated and angry" at the lack of action or response from officials to representations made on behalf of constituents, has posted a notice on his window apologising for the failure.

A progressive community development organisation is to align with a new municipal body to boost the development of East Cork.