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• Kildare Labour TD Late To Own Dail Motion On Commuter Delays After Being Caught In Traffic

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  However, the motion was meant to be brought forward by Kildare South Labour TD Mark Wall, who was unable to make it into the chamber.

• Minister Says Talks With Local Authorities On Childcare Locations Underway As Details Remain Unclear

  Minister for Children Norma Foley says she is currently in talks with local authorities about potential locations, though nothing is officially confirmed.

• SIPTU To Meet With Newbridge Silverware Management Following Redundancies At Factory

  Yesterday, Newbridge Silverware announced it is to cease production of silver-plated cutlery and tableware at its Newbridge factory, impacting eleven workers

• Kildare Councillors Asked To Support No Confidence Motion In RSA

  President of the IRHA, Ger Hyland believes unless there is a change to the RSA, the driving test backlog and rising death toll on the roads will continue.

• Appeal After Man Threatens Staff With Screwdriver During Naas Robbery

  A male entered the store, purchased a scratchcard, then reached over the counter and threatened staff with a screwdriver.

• Parents Being Asked To Fund Basics As Maynooth Special School Faces Major Funding Deficit

  Raising the issue in the Dáil, Kildare North Fianna Fail TD Naoise Ó Cearúil warned the school cannot continue under current arrangements.

• Jigsaw Calls For Continued Action To Embed Greater Mental Health Supports In Schools

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  New research shows significant strides in educational policy on the frontline of young people’s mental health.

• Newbridge Cutlery To Cease Production Of Silver-Plated Cutlery And Tableware

  The eleven employees of the Newbridge factory were notified today, with Newbridge Cutlery saying a consultation process with impacted colleagues is underway