Local News from Monday, July 14th, 2025

While not included in the Council’s Capital Delivery Programme, local councillors have already provisionally allocated Local Property Tax funding to support necessary remedial works.

Despite internal HSE endorsements, local political support, and secured public funding, the building remained locked - and now, instead of being handed over to serve the community, it's facing a possible sale on the open market.

The highest year on record in Kildare was 2022, with 146 reported cases.

The survey of 2000 people found more than three-quarters are now waiting longer to get an appointment to see their GP.

The first yellow thunderstorm warming is currently active until 4pm today

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It comes at a time when it has been claimed that the council is "constrained" due to funding.

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The legislation states that unless certain plastic packaging can be "clearly justified" as preventing food loss or maintaining hygiene standards, it will be banned.

Commissioned by the Drinks Industry Group of Ireland (DIGI), a report highlights that 2,119 pubs have shut their doors nationwide over the past two decades - a 24.6% decline.

Thea Von Engelbrechten was sued in April for using Sylvanian Families dolls in online videos without permission.