Tag: Dublin City Council

Objections to Sheldon Park Hotel  apart-hotel on the Old Naas Road

Objections to Sheldon Park Hotel apart-hotel on the Old Naas Road

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyRESIDENTS have objected to plans by the Sheldon Hotel to construct an apart-hotel on Old Naas Road. An Bord Pleanála ...

New innovative play/skate park to be ‘meaningful’ for young people

New innovative play/skate park to be ‘meaningful’ for young people

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyLONDON architect firm Relational Urbanism has been awarded first place in an international competition to design an exciting new €500,000 ...

Echo Young Artist of the Year–it could be you!

Echo Young Artist of the Year–it could be you!

Ballyfermot

By Echo ReporterThe Echo Young Artist of the Year competition is back for 2016 and we are delighted to once again announce ...

Sewage stench still lingers around home

Sewage stench still lingers around home

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyBLOCKED sewage pipes caused havoc for a Ballyfermot family who say their back garden is destroyed and a foul stench ...

Pensioner who lived alone may have been dead three months (Full Story)

Pensioner who lived alone may have been dead three months (Full Story)

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyGARDAÍ made a grim discovery recently – finding the bodies of deceased residents within days at two separate addresses in ...

South Dublin CEO issues orders not to go ahead with fines for illegal posters

South Dublin CEO issues orders not to go ahead with fines for illegal posters

Ballyfermot

By Mary DennehyTHIS week poster-gate continues after the CEO of South Dublin County Council allegedly instructed litter wardens not to issue any ...

42 homes to be constructed at Sports and Social Club

42 homes to be constructed at Sports and Social Club

Ballyfermot

By Laura LyneA DEVELOPMENT of 42 homes and a new changing facility for Ballyfermot Utd Sports and Social Club has been granted ...

More cameras to be installed in Cherry Orchard area to help safety and security

More cameras to be installed in Cherry Orchard area to help safety and security

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyDUBLIN City Council are currently seeking quotations from security companies as they prepare to introduce additional CCTV cameras in Cherry ...

Family concerned about health  with ongoing sewerage blockages

Family concerned about health with ongoing sewerage blockages

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveySEWERAGE blockages at a council-owned home in Ballyfermot are creating severe health and safety concerns for one local family. The Best ...

Efforts being made to introduce safe area for quad bike activity

Efforts being made to introduce safe area for quad bike activity

Ballyfermot

By Maurice GarveyTHE tragic death of a teenager in Cherry Orchard on Christmas Day, has intensified efforts to introduce a safe area ...