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Vacant properties taking twice as long to refurbish

Vacant properties taking twice as long to refurbish

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THE turnaround time it takes for South Dublin County Council to refurbish a vacant social housing property has doubled, from 10 weeks ...

SDCC defends planning process

SDCC defends planning process

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SOUTH Dublin County Council has defended its planning permission process after developer Bartra claimed its planning rules were an “impediment” to the ...

Go-Ahead apologises for delays and cancellations

Go-Ahead apologises for delays and cancellations

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BUS operator Go-Ahead Ireland have made public assurances that it’s services will be at full capacity in “four to six weeks” following ...

Almost a dozen ambulances left waiting outside A&E

Almost a dozen ambulances left waiting outside A&E

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A LOCAL TD has called for action to be taken about the overcrowded A&E department in Tallaght University Hospital, after almost a ...

Murdered man was not a resident of Claddagh Court

Murdered man was not a resident of Claddagh Court

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SECURITY has been a source of concern for residents at the elderly housing scheme in Claddagh Court for years, and it is ...

Community centre renovation project for summer completion

Community centre renovation project for summer completion

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GROUND has been broken on the new Saggart Schoolhouse Community Centre renovation project – it is now due to be completed by ...

Council refute claims they are slow responding to councillor

Council refute claims they are slow responding to councillor

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SOUTH Dublin County Council said it refutes a claim that it has been slow to respond to a councillor’s queries about hoarding ...

NTA extend Go-Ahead contract despite concerns

NTA extend Go-Ahead contract despite concerns

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THE National Transport Authority (NTA) has decided to extend the bus contract of Go-Ahead despite saying it is “not satisfied” with the ...

280 households on housing list awarded ‘medical priority’ status

280 households on housing list awarded ‘medical priority’ status

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THERE are currently 278 households on South Dublin County Council’s housing list that have been awarded medical priority, of which 82 specifically ...

‘No’ to plans for new M50 exit between Red Cow and Lucan

‘No’ to plans for new M50 exit between Red Cow and Lucan

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DESPITE the high volume of motor accidents at a hotspot on the M50 in Lucan and Liffey Valley, there are no plans ...