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Category: News
Britain set to make possession of nitrous oxide illegal by year end
POSSESSION of nitrous oxide, also known as ‘laughing gas’, will be illegal by the end of the year in the UK, with ...
Covid made demand for foodbanks rocket
DEMAND for foodbanks skyrocketed during Covid at Quarryvale FRC (Family Resource Centre), in Clondalkin. “Overnight, we went from supporting 50 families to ...
Void council houses become dumping ground in estates
THERE are currently 62 voids in the Ballyfermot-Drimnagh area, with some lying vacant for years, according to local representatives. Voids are vacant ...
Jailed for unprovoked attack on security guard
A JUDGE has sentenced a man who carried out a “completely unprovoked attack” on a security officer to two-and-a-half years in prison, ...
Topical talk on cycle track costs
THE cost of a cycle track scheme in Tallaght was a hot topic of conversation at the recent Tallaght Area Committee meeting. ...
Waiting times of six months to go on driving test list
A TALLAGHT man has spent six months waiting to be added to a waiting list for an invitation to book a driving ...
Plans for installation of two pedestrian crossings proceed
PLANS are in place for the development of two pedestrian crossings in Kiltipper, one opposite Thomas Davis GAA Club and another at ...
Residents are urged to report any stockpile bonfire material
DUBLIN City Council is calling on residents to report any stockpiled bonfire material with Halloween fast approaching. Last year, the city council ...
Councillor resigns ‘with regret’ due to change in personal circumstances
LIAM Sinclair resigned as a South Dublin County councillor last week due to “a change in personal circumstances”. Mr Sinclair was a ...
Call-out to quell bonfire activities at Halloween time
RENEWED calls have been made for community-led Halloween activities to quell the number of bonfires in the county. The topic was discussed ...