Category: News

Fine to be introduced for electricity customers who don’t allow smart meters to be installed

Fine to be introduced for electricity customers who don’t allow smart meters to be installed

Ballyfermot

By Brendan GrehanFINES ARE to be introduced for electricity customers who will not allow smart electricity meters to be installed in their ...

Businesses and Post Offices targeted by thieves during Christmas period

Businesses and Post Offices targeted by thieves during Christmas period

News

By Mary DennehyGARDAI are examining if there is a common thread between a string of raids on Tallaght post offices in recent ...

Aidan Turner shortlisted for National TV Award

Aidan Turner shortlisted for National TV Award

Clondalkin

William O'ConnorACTOR Aidan Turner has been nominated for a National Television Award in the UK for his lead performance in BBC drama ...

Dublin Civil Defence play key role in assisting residents effected by floods

Dublin Civil Defence play key role in assisting residents effected by floods

Ballyfermot

By Laura LyneVOLUNTEERS from the Dublin Civil Defence have been working this week to assist with flood relief across the county, and ...

Brave hurling referee fends off three masked raiders

Brave hurling referee fends off three masked raiders

News

By Brendan GrehanA BARMAN fought off three raiders, one armed with a gun, when they tried to enter the Kingswood Lodge early ...

ABP refuse planning permission on Finnstown housing development

ABP refuse planning permission on Finnstown housing development

Lucan

By Laura LyneA PROPOSED housing development on a site in Finnstown has been refused permission by An Bord Pleanala after being met ...

“This play deals with teenage suicide – an issue that has to be spoken about”

“This play deals with teenage suicide – an issue that has to be spoken about”

Clondalkin

By Mary DennehyA MOTHER who lost her 21-year-old son to suicide is inviting young people, parents and teachers to a thought provoking ...

Up to 90% of burglaries go unsolved in Clondalkin and Ballyfermot according to non-detection figures

Up to 90% of burglaries go unsolved in Clondalkin and Ballyfermot according to non-detection figures

Ballyfermot

By Brendan GrehanNON-DETECTION Rates for robberies, burglaries and theft are as high as 90 per cent in Clondalkin and Ballyfermot. New figures ...

Bottle banks at breaking point

Bottle banks at breaking point

Clondalkin

By Mary DennehySOUTH Dublin County Council will pursue people who left boxes and bags of empty bottles at local bring banks over ...

Couple accused of not sending daughter to school intend to fight their case

Couple accused of not sending daughter to school intend to fight their case

News

By Brendan GrehanA HUSBAND and his wife accused of not sending their daughter to secondary school intend to fight their case, Tallaght ...