Swords News from The Fingal Independent

Locals are invited to learn about 'Smart Balbriggan'

The people of Balbriggan are invited to attend a community webinar on Wednesday, March 10 to learn about projects that are taking place as part of the Smart Balbriggan initiative.

Publish: Saturday 6th March 12:00am

'Safe Balbriggan' sets out its approach as group set up to tackle crime holds first meeting

The group formed to make a safer Balbriggan and tackle crime and antisocial behaviour in the community has held its first meeting and planned the way forward for its work.

Publish: Saturday 6th March 12:00am

Big time cricket set to return to Malahide

Malahide is to host big time sport again this summer with the arrival of the South Africa Cricket Team for four matches at Malahide Cricket Club.

Publish: Saturday 6th March 12:00am

Save St Werburgh's Well says Tidy Towns

Swords Tidy Towns are appealing to save St Werburgh's Well in Swords and the provision of right of way in the area.

Publish: Saturday 6th March 12:00am

Fingal County Council to mark International Women's Day

Fingal County Council is delighted to announce a virtual celebration of International Women's Day which takes place on Monday, March 8, 2021. As physical events are not possible under current government restrictions, virtual celebrations featuring contributions from Community, Sports, Local Enterprise Office and Communications will be held this year.

Publish: Saturday 6th March 12:00am

Moves to cut access of private vehicles to Swords Main Street

Fingal County Council is to consider reducing access for private vehicles on Main Street Swords and increasing space for public transport and cyclists, the local authority has confirmed.

Publish: Saturday 6th March 12:00am

Improving disabled access to the North Beach

Fingal County Council is to modify the entrance from the car park at the south end of North Beach, Rush to allow wheelchair accessibility, following the representations of a local Labour councillor.

Publish: Saturday 6th March 12:00am

Research call into legacy issues from pyrite crisis

The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O'Brien TD, has launched an open call for research in relation to legacy issues of defective concrete blocks and pyritic hardcore which hit many households in Fingal.

Publish: Saturday 6th March 12:00am

Questions asked about Town and Village Renewal scheme

Fingal County Council is to seek feedback from the Department of Rural and Community Development to determine why applicants were unsuccessful for the recent Town and Village Renewal Scheme.

Publish: Saturday 6th March 12:00am

Update on coast erosion strategy

A Fianna Fáil councillor has asked Fingal County Council to provide an update on the medium to long-term strategy in addressing coastal erosion and the risk of flooding along the Portrane coastline.

Publish: Saturday 6th March 12:00am

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