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• Major Water Pipeline Repairs Progress As Supplies Maintained Across Kildare

  Critical repair work on the Ballymore Eustace to Saggart watermain is continuing progress as crews were able to remove the damaged section of pipe.

• Kfm Obituary Notices

  Kfm obituary notices are broadcast daily following the 8am, 10am, 1pm and 5pm news

• Local Charity Offering Horse Riding Lessons For Disabled People Calls For Volunteers To Assist Them

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  They allow people with a range of disabilities to enjoy safe, healthy, stimulating horse-riding activities.

• NTA Confirm Extra Double-Decker Buses And More Frequent Services For Celbridge Route

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  It follows a recent motion that was brought in May for increased services for the route.

• 203 Kildare Adults Accessed Emergency Accommodation In June

  The number of people accessing homeless services nationwide has risen by 35 in a month.

• Council Flag Multiple Safety Concerns For Popular Swimming Spot Near Newbridge

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  The area on the River Liffey is popular for swimming, located near Victoria Bridge.

• Motorist Caught Speeding Almost 40KM/H Above Speed Limit Near Naas

  It comes as the Garda Roads Policing Operation is taking place throughout the August bank holiday weekend

• Contract Signed For Construction Of 28 Social Houses In Naas

  The project will be located on the Craddockstown Road in the town.