International accreditation for park excellence in Ireland has jumped again for 2020, during a season which has seen a massive increase in park visitors, with a surge in urban park Continue Reading →

Dublin’s Annual Lord Mayor’s Awards are now taking place monthly until April 2021, to honour those who have worked tirelessly on the frontline during the Covid-19 pandemic. Each month members Continue Reading →

Minister of State for Planning and Local Government, Peter Burke TD has paid tribute to the ongoing work of all local authority community call teams around the country who are Continue Reading →

Donegal County Council is the lead partner of the new Atlantic Area Trail Gazers Project, which includes trails in locations from Donegal to Portugal, set up to stimulate rural community Continue Reading →

SSE Renewables and Greencoat Renewables have launched a €70,000 COVID-19 response fund to support the local community around their 169MW Galway Wind Park. Located in Connemara’s Cloosh Valley, the Wind Continue Reading →

Approximately 100 outdoor and indoor staff from Cork City Council are now part of a Park Ranger Social Distancing Team, operating across 25 large City Council parks and walkways. Their Continue Reading →

Local authority home loan borrowers in need of assistance during the Covid-19 crisis will now have a mortgage payment break of up to three months under new measures just announced Continue Reading →

Dublin City Council is now waiving permit fees for its two licensed operators of stationless bike hire schemes to help support healthcare workers.   BleeperBike and Moby are offering free Continue Reading →

To support the community response to COVID-19, the Government has launched an action plan in partnership with other government departments, state agencies and an extensive network of community and voluntary Continue Reading →