As the government blocks funding for major social-housing projects, FF and FG councillors point fingers at ministers
As many as 1,325 social homes in Dublin city are at an advanced stage, with planning granted – but now with no clear funding.
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Fingal residents need better access to pools and pitches, new sports facilities audit says
The 200-page document recommends what facilities should be put in what areas of the county.
Dublin buses are less reliable than the usual official figures suggest
And more complete figures highlight another major cause of skipped bus stops.
Council orders fences restricting access to Grand Canal Harbour development in Liberties taken down
Asked whether the order would be complied with, Marlet Property Group did not comment on the record.
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There are plans to expand capacity on the Luas from June, especially the Red Line
“For the Red Line, there will be an increase in scheduled kilometres on Saturdays of about 18% and on Sundays of about 17%,” a TII spokesperson said.
In Chapelizod, council official says it’ll move “as soon as we can” to make getting to and from school safer
A transport assessment for the village almost three years ago had flagged the need for change.
In the Liberties, council finds fences installed at entrances to new Grand Canal Harbour apartment complex “an issue”
Planners are talking to the developers and management company, a council official said.
As the rates electricity companies pay for power from rooftop solar panels fall, homeowners shrug
More likely to impact the rate of installations is a planned decrease from 1 January in government grants for the installation of panels.
What is the council looking to change about transport in Dublin city next year?
Dublin City Council transport committee chair Janet Horner and transport chief Brendan O’Brien listed their priorities, from reviewing speed limits again to emissions-based parking charges.