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Housing customer centre officially opened

Housing customer centre officially opened

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A NEW housing customer centre for South Dublin County Council customers was officially opened in County Hall, Tallaght, last week on Thursday, ...

Onus on estates with new salt bin strategy proposal

Onus on estates with new salt bin strategy proposal

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THE COUNCIL is putting the onus of gritting estates during adverse weather events on residents, with a new salt bin strategy proposing ...

Community climate action fund worth more than €1m

Community climate action fund worth more than €1m

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A NEW climate action fund worth over €1m is “crucial” in enabling communities to have a direct impact on their environment through ...

Council acquire derelict property and await go-ahead for 4 more

Council acquire derelict property and await go-ahead for 4 more

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SOUTH Dublin County Council recently acquired a derelict property in Clondalkin, and is awaiting a determination by An Bord Pleanála to compulsorily ...

Use of Glyphosate herbicide has been branded ‘disturbing’

Use of Glyphosate herbicide has been branded ‘disturbing’

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THE use of a herbicide called glyphosate by South Dublin County Council contractors to remove weeds on public roads and footpaths has ...

Tallaght University Hospital wins HSE Bright Spark Award

Tallaght University Hospital wins HSE Bright Spark Award

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A TALLAGHT University Hospital (TUH) project focusing on the management of headache patients attending the emergency department, leading to savings of €240,867, ...

1,000 pupil school building plans submitted

1,000 pupil school building plans submitted

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PLANS for a permanent school building for Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School in Ballycullen have been submitted to South Dublin County Council ...

New education opportunities for Children in Care in South Dublin

New education opportunities for Children in Care in South Dublin

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THE launch of a new Home Economics classroom and a Barista training room, was attended by Minster Josepha Madigan, at the Ballydowd ...

Funding of €6m to tackle vacancies and dereliction

Funding of €6m to tackle vacancies and dereliction

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FUNDING of €6 million to tackle vacancy and dereliction in South Dublin has been welcomed this week. Fianna Fáil TD John Lahart ...

Targeted 51% reduction in CO2 emissions by 2050

Targeted 51% reduction in CO2 emissions by 2050

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TACKLING emissions and improving energy efficiency is still the focus of South Dublin County Council’s Climate Action Plan, which is currently under ...