I am delighted to have worked with Celbridge Tidy Towns and Kildare County Council in… I am delighted to have worked with Celbridge Tidy Towns and Kildare County Council in securing funding to have two benches installed on the Main Street of Celbridge The benches are Stainless Steel and are of the highest standard. They look great and are installed on the footpaths on each side of the street near the wonderful Arthur Guinness Statue. These benches provide a very nice facility for…

Irish Water announced today that it has collected just 46% of the money due to it from… Irish Water announced today that it has collected just 46% of the money due to it from water customers. Not an extra cent is being spent on water infrastructure above the €550m per annum Fianna Fáil spent in Government and it looks like less will now be available for investment in water infrastructure due to the costs of setting it up and poor collection rates Surely its time to wind-up the new…

Application by Apple Green Service Areas Limited for Motorway Services Area, Drive Thru… Application by Apple Green Service Areas Limited for Motorway Services Area, Drive Thru, Global Training Hub, Gobal Logistics and Food Research/Production facility – Former Concrete Pipe Plant, Dublin Road, Naas – Planning Reference 15/500 Apple Green Services Areas Limited recently lodged a planning application for a major development at the old concrete pipes factory on the Dublin Road in Naas…

The feasibility study on the Liffey Bridge in Celbridge is now complete. It has been… The feasibility study on the Liffey Bridge in Celbridge is now complete. It has been published and available to read in detail on the Kildare Co Co website www.kildarecountycouncil.ie I have discussed in detail the findings of this report with an in-studio interview on KFM. There are seven options in total. Five of them deal with the long term solution which is the different locations for a new…

I have been in contact with senior management in Dublin Bus this week to put extra… I have been in contact with senior management in Dublin Bus this week to put extra services on the Celbridge Bus Route to and from Dublin, Route 67X, following a meeting with a number of Bus commuters in recent days Over the last few days, a number of Dublin Bus commuters have made contact with me to put pressure on Dublin Bus to have extra Bus Services in the morning from Celbridge around 8.15…

ESB's community funding for Kildare not-for-profit organisations, charities as well as… ESB's community funding for Kildare not-for-profit organisations, charities as well as community and voluntary organisations is now open to applications for the autumn round of the 2015 ' Energy for Generations' community fund. This fund supports projects whose work falls under the following areas: education access and support, suicide prevention, care of the homeless For further information…

It was a fantastic day when the playground in the Celbridge Abbey Grounds re-opened to the… It was a fantastic day when the playground in the Celbridge Abbey Grounds re-opened to the public. Entrance to the playground is free and it is great to see Celbridge now having a playground on each side of the town at last. I have called into the playground on a number of occasions since it opened and it is fantastic to see all the families there enjoying this great facility. On speaking with the…