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• VHI To Increase The Cost Of Premiums By An Average Of 3%

  It will be the third price increase in a year

• Twelve School Projects Listed For Kildare As Modular Classrooms Remain Part Of Expansion Plan

  In Kildare, a number of major projects are listed, including new school buildings at St Mary’s College in Naas, Curragh Community College, St Farnan’s in Prosperous, and a new special school at St Anne’s in the Curragh.

• €1,650 Per Month: New Cost Rental Homes Launch In Maynooth, With 11 Units And A Lottery Allocation

  The rent equates to almost €20,000 a year, before household bills.

• Kfm Recruiting News Journalists

  Full-tme and part-time weekend (Saturday and/or Sunday) positions. Location: Kfm Broadcast Centre, Naas.

• Worker Assaulted And Robbed By Three Males While On Lunch Break In Leixlip

  He was stopped by three youths, verbally abused and assaulted, before his work tablet and wallet were stolen.

• Students With Additional Needs To Be Given Extra 10 Minutes In Exams, Campaigners Say More Is Needed

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  It's part of an ongoing review by the State Examinations Commission.

• Four Men Due In Court After Garda Anti-Corruption Investigation At State Body In East Of Country

  The Garda Anti-Bribery and Corruption Unit, along with officers from the Kildare Division, questioned and arrested 10 people in connection with the case.

• Kildare County Council Unable To Say How Many Developers Breached Social Housing Rules

  Despite that, Kildare has benefitted more than any other council from Part V, with 955 social housing units delivered since 2020 - compared with 536 in Meath and 354 in Wicklow.