The Chair of the Buncrana Leisure Centre Committee says the government must come forward with funds to progress the Buncrana Leisure Centre.
Rosina McLaughlin was speaking on today’s Nine til Noon Show after it emerged yesterday that an application for sports infrastructure funding was not successful. It was hoped money would be available to demolish the old building and begin construction on the planned state of the art replacement.
The council will now seek funding under the Repowering Buncrana Project announced for the shorefront in 2022, but Inishowen Municipal District Cathaoirleach Jack Murray says that could the project back by a year or more.
Rosita McLaughin says Buncrana cannot wait any longer………….
A public meeting is expected to be take place this weekend, Cllr Jack Murray says the details are to be confirmed shortly.
