The Dublin Central Area Committee of Dublin City Council, which I chair, is meeting on Wednesday next to consider a report on the recent public consultation held to gauge the … Continue Reading Overwhelming support for specific #CarFree #CapelStreet plans.
Dublin City Councillors agreed at our monthly meeting in April to initiate a public consultation to review the Scheme of Special Planning Control for O’Connell Street & Environs 2016 and … Continue Reading PREPARING A SPECIAL PLANNING SCHEME FOR O’CONNELL STREET
Dublin Central Area Councillors agreed to seek the public’s opinions and views on the proposals to formally remove through traffic along Capel Street. That public consultation launched today. So, what’s … Continue Reading Traffic-Free #CapelStreet Consultation launched
The Environment & Transportation Department of Dublin City Council will be presenting details of the proposed programme of works to improve Liffey Street at a Special Meeting of the Central … Continue Reading Liffey Street Public Realm improvement works.
As a member of the City’s Joint Policing Committee, the Assistant Garda Commissioner for Dublin provided details of the specific policing initiative to counteract and effectively tackle the problem of … Continue Reading #OperationCitizen tackling #CityCentre anti-social behaviour
Last month, myself, local T.D. and Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe met with officials from LIDL to discuss the company’s plans to build a new store on the former Annesley … Continue Reading Update on LIDL’s plans for #Ballybough
TAXATION AND REMOTE WORKERS New Revenue guidance has been published for remote workers claiming tax relief on Working From Home. Budget 2021 allows Income tax deduction amounting in 30% of … Continue Reading Have you been working from home?
Update 4 and Medium Term Action Plan Introduction Dublin City is settling into a more normal pattern in recent weeks and months. The return of workers to offices, as well … Continue Reading Report to the City Recovery Taskforce
This morning, I took part in a further meeting of the Council’s Advisory Group on the proposed redevelopment of the Fruit and Vegetable Market on Mary’s Lane. Planning permission for … Continue Reading #KNOWWHEREYOUSTAND on the Fruit & Veg Market redevelopment
Finance Minister and local T.D. for Dublin Central earlier today encouraged businesses re-opening today, as part of the re-launch of indoor hospitality, to make a claim for an enhanced restart … Continue Reading #NorthInnerCity businesses re-opening should apply for enhanced restart payment under CRSS
Dublin City Council has launched a new campaign to encourage everyone to enjoy all the amenities and attractions Dublin City has to offer. The ‘We Can Dublin Again’ campaign comes as the … Continue Reading “We Can Dublin Again”
Introduction Dublin City Council’s vision for an outdoor summer has really taken shape in recent weeks. The anti-social behaviour of previous weekends is almost completely gone and a very vibrant, … Continue Reading Office of #CityRecovery – July 2021 Report
This report combines the two previous weekly Covid Mobility report and the monthly report on major walking and cycling projects. In January 2021, the Covid Mobility team was significantly reduced … Continue Reading Covid Mobility Measures and Major Walking and Cycling Projects -June 2021
IntroductionAs we come out of two very difficult and turbulent weekends in the City, the vision for an outdoor summer in Dublin City Centre is really starting to take shape. … Continue Reading #CityRecoveryPlan Update – June 2021
Later today will see the Dublin City Council traffic-free trial on Capel Street and Parliament Street begin. This trial involves making both streets vehicle free between 6.30pm and 11pm this … Continue Reading Traffic-free trial on Capel Street begins tonight
This morning, following a meeting of local Councillors and senior management in Dublin City Council, plans to increase pedestrianisation along Capel Street were agreed. Such agreement follows from an over-whelming … Continue Reading More pedestrianised space & #carfree weekends this summer for #CapelStreet