Kate Ruddock

@BikeDeansgrange Makes the heart soar!

BikeWeek is running from the 11-19 May! It is a celebration of all the benefits of cycling, from the physical and mental to the environmental. There is a fun-packed schedule with more than 25 events to celebrate all things cycling all over Ireland. bikeweek.ie

Calling all small and medium sized businesses in Dun Laoghaire. The deadline to apply for the Increased Cost of Business Grant is May 1st. All info here: dlrcoco.ie/news/general-n…

This has been a long road… for a short lane. But we are finally getting there on fixing the Deepwell pinch!

Looking for volunteers to come plant some trees this Saturday in Clonkeen Park! All are welcome. It's a great way to start off St. Patrick's Day weekend. @dlrcc #treetherapy

Closing date tomorrow. Make old walls gorgeous again.

Lots of projects across Dun Laoghaire will be funded under this. Including the old Pavilion in Blackrock Park. Finally!

30-7. Done🎉

🗳️The polls are open! Don't forget to cast your vote today. ✅Vote Yes to include all types of family in our constitutions. ✅Vote Yes to remove reference to women's "duties in the home" and recognise everyone who provides care in the home. #VoteYesYes

The upcoming Constitutional referendums on March 8th are your chance to make your voice heard. Voting Yes/Yes will bring about changes that will recognise and support many of the families and careers who live in Ireland today. For more info, visit electoralcommission.ie

The Environment and Climate Action Grant is available to support residents’ associations and tidy town groups to: purchase plants/ planting equipment, host talks, workshops and campaigns, or a combination of these things. To apply, visit drlcoco.ie

Great news! On Monday night, DLR Council finalised our Local Climate Action Plan. There are more than 150 actions across the themes of Energy and Building, Transport, Nature Based Solutions, Flood Resilience, Circular Economy and Community Engagement.

DLR Parks department ask volunteers to plant 10,000 native trees in Feb-March '24. Here's the info: Cluny Park: Saturday 24th February Shanganagh Cliffs: Saturday 2nd & 9th March Clonkeen Park: Saturday 16th & 23rd March parksconsultations@dlrcoco.ie for further details

💴 I’m delighted to announce we’ve tripled the available funding for the International Protection Integration Fund for this year with €1.5m now available 🕰️ We’ve also gotten it out earlier this yr & I encourage ALL community groups - big & small to consider applying.

🚶‍♀️🚶🚲💶 Funding to improve the streets for people to walk and cycle across Dun Laoghaire. Highlights for me Safe routes to school Blackrock living streets Stillorgan Park Active Travel Coastal Mobility Route (Blackrock to 40ft) Thanks to @EamonRyan and #GreensinGovernment

Uisce Éireann is urging the public to reduce water use and report leaks across Dublin. Check your homes and work for leaks, and report them to water.ie so they can be repaired. Be mindful of your water use and turn off the taps when not necessary.

Re-Turn Scheme is launching on February 1st. Buy a drink in a plastic, steel or aluminium container, pay a deposit, return the empty container, get your deposit back! More single-use bottles are recycled properly, and everyone wins. #returnireland

Welcome aboard Cllr Tuite!

Living Streets DL - doing nothing is not an option. I'm all in. Public Consultation closes tomorrow: dlrcoco.citizenspace.com/infrastructure…

Pt. 2: Living Streets DL promises to make our streets and community safer, greener & more vibrant. Have your say in the public consultation (before Jan 16th) Click here to go straight to consultation: tinyurl.com/Consult-direct Here for more official info: tinyurl.com/Consult-Info-P…