The Lord Mayor of Dublin, Brendan Carr, has called for a full review of the operations of the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement (ODCE) following the decision by the Judge in the trial of Sean Fitzpatrick to direct that he be acquitted of all charges. Brendan Carr said: “It is clear to me…
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Dublin City Council announces the Phase 2 expansion of the 30km/hr Slow Zones in certain urban areas and residential estates in the following areas: Sandymount, Crumlin, Drimnagh, Raheny, Artane, Donaghmede, Drumcondra, Glasnevin and Phibsborough with effect from midnight on Tuesday, 30th May, 2017. The Phase 1 expansion to the 30km/hr Speed Zones in the city…
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The four Dublin Local Authorities and Threshold today (May 23rd) officially launched the public awareness campaign for the Tenancy Protection Service (TPS) which encourages people to contact the service when their tenancy is at risk. Since the launch of the service in June 2014, a total of 3,160 households had their tenancy protected. The TPS…
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Lord Mayor Brendan Carr will launch Dublin City Council’s 2017 Gum Litter Awareness Campaign, today, Thursday, 18th May, at 11.00am in St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2. The Campaign is running in conjunction with the National Gum Litter Taskforce Campaign recently launched by Minister Denis Naughten, Minister for Communication, Climate Change and the Environment. Dublin City…
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Dublin City Council has presented an exciting and creative design renewing College Green as a civic space in the heart of Dublin. This new pedestrian priority space will significantly improve the quality of the city’s public realm. Designed by Dixon Jones/Paul Keogh Architects, working closely with Dublin City Council, the newly shaped College Green development…
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Dublin Chamber, the group which represents businesses in the Dublin region, has welcomed Dublin City Council’s decision to alter plans to ban private cars from Eden Quay. In a submission to the Council last month, the Chamber had expressed strong concerns about the lack of information regarding how the displacement of cars was likely to…
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The Lord Mayor of Dublin, Brendan Carr, has called upon the Home Sweet Home campaign to donate its remaining funds to existing housing charities which have decades of experience in assisting the homeless. The Lord Mayor said: “It has been reported today (Tuesday, 2nd May) that the Home Sweet Home campaign has approximately €129,000 remaining…
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The Lord Mayor of Dublin, Brendan Carr, has issued the following statement “I strongly condemn the attack on two members of An Garda Síochána which occurred in the Finglas area last night. I would like to pass on best wishes on behalf of the people of Dublin to the two Gardaí and wish them a…
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Creating Calmer and Safer Communities in Dublin City Centre #love30ie Dublin City Council’s Environment and Transportation Department, in conjunction with key stakeholders in the city, will announce details of the expansion of the 30km/hr speed limit zones in Dublin City centre at St Francis CBS, John Dillon Street, Dublin 8 on Friday 31st March at…
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