Tag: Lucan

€16 million spent removing illegally dumped waste in the past two years

€16 million spent removing illegally dumped waste in the past two years

News

By Mary DennehyJUST under €16 million has been spent on the removal of illegally dumped waste and the general cleansing of estates ...

Green Ribbon Month: Walk to change minds about mental health

Green Ribbon Month: Walk to change minds about mental health

Lucan

By Echo ReporterFANCY WALKING for mental health, in support of See Change and their Green Ribbon month initiative and Third Age’s Operation ...

Calls for tougher actions on retailers surcharging  the reloads of Leap Cards

Calls for tougher actions on retailers surcharging the reloads of Leap Cards

Ballyfermot

By Echo ReporterSURCHARGES which cost customers an additional 50 cents each time they top up their Leap Card, should lead to tougher ...

Local authorities call on Minister to make funds available for housing

Local authorities call on Minister to make funds available for housing

Clondalkin

By Mary DennehyDUBLIN’s four local authorities met in Tallaght this week to collectively call on the new Housing Minister, Simon Coveney TD, ...

Lucan students sleep out to highlight plight of the homeless

Lucan students sleep out to highlight plight of the homeless

Lucan

By Brendan GrehanWITH HOMELESSNESS in Ireland being a very live issue, the Transition-Year students at Lucan Community College held a Sleep Out ...

Gaelscoil ‘scoots’ ahead in the travel challenge for school

Gaelscoil ‘scoots’ ahead in the travel challenge for school

Lucan

By William O'ConnorLUCAN Gaelscoil Naomh Padraig was named one of Ireland’s Travel Schools of the Year (Scooting Mode) at a ceremony in ...

€180k playground consultation process is welcomed

€180k playground consultation process is welcomed

Lucan

By Echo ReporterCOUNCILLOR William Lavelle has welcomed the commencement of a consultation process with Lucan parents on the proposed upgrade of the ...

Lucan bike lockers still need more promotion

Lucan bike lockers still need more promotion

Lucan

By Maurice GarveySOUTH Dublin County Council plan to have additional promotion of park-and-ride bike lockers in Lucan during Bike Week (June 12-19), ...

Intimidation continues to break families

Intimidation continues to break families

Ballyfermot

By Mary DennehyAS DRUG-related intimidation continues to plague communities, breaking-up families and pushing parents and grandparents into debt, a pro-active community seminar ...

Calls for government to review fuel allowance which ended last month

Calls for government to review fuel allowance which ended last month

Ballyfermot

By Echo ReporterSinn Féin TD Seán Crowe has urged the outgoing government to review again the fuel allowance, which ended on April. ...