OVER €800,000 FOR COMMUNITY WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT PROJECTS
The Local Authority Waters Programme (LAWPRO), working on behalf of Ireland’s 31 local authorities to protect and restore good water quality in Ireland’s river catchments, has awarded €856,260 in funding to 40 community groups in...
TOWN COUNCILS MAY BE SET FOR COMEBACK
The re-establishment of town councils, abolished over a decade ago under the Local Government Reform Act 2014, is one of a raft of proposals outlined in the new Programme for Government. However, while this broadly supported move may work to bring Ireland in line with...
DCU CAMPUS PILOTS DIGITAL TWIN TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMME
Dublin City University’s campuses are currently being used to trial and refine digital twin applications in a bid to improve real-time decision-making during emergencies. Part of the Digital Twins for Emergency Management...
STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP PROGRAMME 2025 FOR THE PUBLIC SERVICE
The Institute of Public Administration’s 2025 Strategic Leadership Programme, designed to address critical leadership needs across the public service, has been launched by Jack Chambers TD, Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Services, Reform &...
€67 MILLION TO BE ROLLED OUT FOR GREENWAY PROJECTS IN 2025
Total funding of €67m has been allocated by the Government for Greenways and National Roads Active Travel infrastructure through Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) to support the delivery of several Greenway projects...
DONEGAL WINS LAMA’S ‘COUNCIL OF THE YEAR’ AWARD FOR 2025
Donegal County Council won the prestigious ‘Council of the Year’ Award for 2025 at the LAMA (Local Authority Members’ Association) All-Ireland Community and Council Awards in February, in addition to picking up two category awards for ‘Best Communications Initiative’...