/** * CONFIGURATION: Edit your IDs and settings here
*/
const tickerConfig = {
label: “LATEST NEWS UPDATES”,
sections: [
{ id: 1, count: 8 }, // Section 2 (e.g., Sports)
// You can add a third section here if you ever need to!
],
domain: “https://thisisardee.com”,
speed: “45s” // Higher = Slower
};async function fetchTickerContent() {
const tickerContainer = document.getElementById(‘automated-ticker’);
const tickerLabel = document.getElementById(‘ticker-label’);
// Build the list of API requests based on the sections above
const requests = tickerConfig.sections.map(section =>
fetch(`${tickerConfig.domain}/wp-json/wp/v2/posts?categories=${section.id}&per_page=${section.count}`)
);try {
const responses = await Promise.all(requests);
const dataArrays = await Promise.all(responses.map(res => res.json()));
// Flatten all arrays into one single list of posts
const allPosts = dataArrays.flat();if (allPosts.length > 0) {
tickerLabel.innerText = tickerConfig.label;
tickerContainer.innerHTML = “”;
allPosts.forEach(post => {
const tickerItem = document.createElement(‘div’);
tickerItem.className = ‘ticker__item’;
// Using .rendered to ensure special characters (like quotes) display correctly
tickerItem.innerHTML = `
${post.title.rendered}`;
tickerContainer.appendChild(tickerItem);
});
}
} catch (error) {
console.error(“Ticker Error:”, error);
tickerLabel.innerText = “NEWS”;
tickerContainer.innerHTML = “
Visit ArdeePost.com for updates
“;
}
}fetchTickerContent();/* Change the look of the bar here */
.ticker-wrap {
width: 100%;
overflow: hidden;
background: #1a1a1a;
border-top: 2px solid #0056b3;
border-bottom: 2px solid #0056b3;
display: flex;
align-items: center;
box-sizing: border-box;
}.ticker-title {
background: #d32f2f;
color: white;
padding: 12px 25px;
font-weight: bold;
white-space: nowrap;
z-index: 10;
font-family: sans-serif;
}.ticker {
display: flex;
white-space: nowrap;
padding-left: 100%;
/* The speed is controlled by the config variable above */
animation: scroll-ticker 45s linear infinite;
}.ticker:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }.ticker__item {
padding: 12px 60px;
font-family: ‘Arial’, sans-serif;
}.ticker__item a {
color: #ffffff;
text-decoration: none;
font-size: 15px;
font-weight: 600;
}.ticker__item a:hover { color: #ffeb3b; }@keyframes scroll-ticker {
0% { transform: translateX(0); }
100% { transform: translateX(-100%); }
}
.kofi-container {
display: flex;
justify-content: center;
margin: 2rem 0;
font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, “Segoe UI”, Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
}.kofi-button {
display: inline-flex;
align-items: center;
gap: 12px;
background-color: #FF5E5B; /* Classic Ko-fi Red/Coral */
color: #FFFFFF !important;
text-decoration: none !important;
padding: 12px 24px;
border-radius: 100px;
font-weight: 600;
font-size: 1.05rem;
box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(255, 94, 91, 0.3);
transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease;
}.kofi-button:hover {
background-color: #e54e4b;
transform: translateY(-2px);
box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(255, 94, 91, 0.4);
}.kofi-button:active {
transform: translateY(0);
}.kofi-icon {
width: 24px;
height: 24px;
fill: currentColor;
}/* Responsive adjustment for smaller mobile screens */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
.kofi-button {
padding: 10px 18px;
font-size: 0.95rem;
gap: 8px;
}
.kofi-icon {
width: 20px;
height: 20px;
}
}
Planning Watch: Latest Development Updates Across County Louth
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:root { –red: #c0001e; –dark: #1a1a1a; –mid: #444; –light: #f5f4f0; –border: #ddd; –accent: #0b3c5d; }
body { background: var(–light); color: var(–dark); font-family: ‘Source Serif 4’, Georgia, serif; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.8; }
.breaking-bar { background: var(–red); color: #fff; text-align: center; padding: 9px 16px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em; }
.site-header { background: #fff; border-bottom: 5px solid var(–red); padding: 15px 24px 10px; text-align: center; }
.site-header .site-name { font-family: ‘Playfair Display’, serif; font-size: 46px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: -0.03em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.site-header .site-name span { color: var(–red); }
.article-wrap { max-width: 740px; margin: 30px auto; padding: 0 15px 60px; }
.meta-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 900; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em; }
.meta-category { background: var(–red); color: #fff; padding: 4px 10px; font-weight: 900; }
h1 { font-family: ‘Playfair Display’, serif; font-size: clamp(28px, 5vw, 42px); line-height: 1.15; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: -0.01em; margin-bottom: 25px; color: var(–dark); }
h2 { font-family: ‘Playfair Display’, serif; font-size: 24px; font-weight: 900; margin: 35px 0 15px; color: var(–dark); border-bottom: 2px solid var(–border); padding-bottom: 6px; }
.lead { font-size: 21px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.5; color: var(–dark); margin-bottom: 30px; }
.planning-card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(–border); padding: 20px; margin: 20px 0; border-left: 5px solid var(–red); }
.planning-card h3 { font-family: ‘Playfair Display’, serif; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 900; color: var(–dark); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.planning-card p { margin-bottom: 5px; font-size: 16px; }
.adsense-container { display: block; width: 100%; margin: 35px auto; text-align: center; border-top: 1px solid #eee; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; padding: 15px 0; }
.adsense-label { display: block; font-size: 9px; color: #999; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.2em; margin-bottom: 8px; font-family: sans-serif; font-weight: bold; }
.article-footer { margin-top: 60px; padding-top: 25px; border-top: 1px solid var(–border); font-size: 13px; color: #666; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 15px; }
Weekly Municipal Planning Update
Planning Notice
Louth Region
24 June 2026
Keeping You Informed: The Latest Planning Applications and Decisions in Louth
Staying connected to our local development news helps us better understand how our surroundings are evolving. Here is a summary of the most recent activity across the county.
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Recent Planning Activity
Glebe, Ardee
Reference: 2660363
Proposal: Demolition of 3 poultry houses and storage sheds, with plans to construct 3 new poultry houses featuring an integrated egg store, meal bins, and a soiled water tank, along with a new site entrance.
Status: New Application (Received 10/06/2026)
View full details here
Funshog Ashville, Dunleer
Reference: 2660224
Proposal: Permission consequent to outline permission for a dwelling house, outbuilding, and wastewater treatment system.
Status: Decided – Conditional (Decided 12/06/2026)
View full details here
Teach Beag, Mullacloe, Ardee
Reference: 2660113
Proposal: Construction of a two-story rear extension to an existing dwelling, including the installation of a wastewater treatment unit.
Status: Decided – Conditional (Decided 10/06/2026)
View full details here
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