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LUAS EXTENSION UPDATE – Sandyford, Leopardstown, Carrickmines, Cherrywood and beyond

Luas Extension

TRACK AND CIVIL WORKS

General Overview All track work has now been installed, with the exception of two short sections at the top of Brewery Road Bridge and under Glenamuck Bridge. The surfacing of the tracks is nearing completion. Installation of the electrical systems is progressing well and in a number of areas final landscaping has been planted. Read More…

1/3rd of young men on dole: FG proposes 8 Point Jobs Plan to end ‘Young People’s Recession’ – Richmond

220% increase in local under-25s on the dole compared to two years ago

With 90,000 under-25s on the live register and a third of all young men unemployed, Local Fine Gael Councillor Neale Richmond had called on local members of the Dáil to support Fine Gael’s Eight Point Plan to end the ‘Young People’s Recession’.

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February 23, 2010

Give Councillors a say – Richmond

Local Reps should be allowed make formal contributions in relation to proposed performance dates, possible acts and audience profile of Marlay Park concerts. Read More…

Richmond welcomes progress on Sandyford bid for Smarter Travel Area award.

Glencullen 002Local Fine Gael Councillor Neale Richmond has welcomed the news that the Sandyford Business Park Area has been shortlisted as one of the 11 successful bids to proceed to the final stage of the ‘Exemplar Sustainable Travel Demonstration Community’ award as part of a National Competition run by the Department of Transport. There is €50 million of funding available for this Initiative. Read More…