A Councillor says he is suprised and dissaponted to learn that the government has refused funding for a shuttle bus service to improve the safety of children attending the new college in the twin towns.
The Department of Education refused funding for the provision of 3 feeder buses to transport students from the official drop-off point at Mart Road, Stranorlar to the new Finn Valley College at Drumboe Lower.
It is estimated the service would cost €10,000 per annum.
Councillor Patrick McGowen says the decision is unfair:
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