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Local councillor demands reform of verge trimming amid safety concerns

Sep 21, 2024 12:36 By Shannonside News
Local councillor demands reform of verge trimming amid safety concerns
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Councillor and Cathaoirleach of Roscommon County Council, Paschal Fitzmaurice, said he was "deeply unhappy" with the verge trimming that took place along local roads over the summer.

A local councillor is calling for a complete reform to the verge trimming model in Roscommon. Councillor and Cathaoirleach of Roscommon County Council, Paschal Fitzmaurice, said he was "deeply unhappy" with the verge trimming that took place along local roads over the summer.

Verge trimming is a road maintenance operation conducted by local authorities, during which grass is cut on the side of roads to enhance visibility for people and motorists at junctions. Speaking with Shannonside News, Paschal Fitzmaurice explained how his proposal would change the current verge trimming system:

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