Archive for November, 2008

Past first post on local area plans

Sunday, November 16th, 2008

A number of local area plans are currently under review and pre-draft submissions were taken last week.
I think the process offers an important opportunity for community input, often the dates tick by with only a few landowners sending anything for consideration, it is important the wider view is taken by someone too and the local [...]

Are you in?

Tuesday, November 11th, 2008

Just a note to remind everyone that the new voting register for 2009 is currently being finalised. The draft register was issued on the 1st November but updates are still being processed up until 25th November. If you’re not on the register you won’t be able to vote so it’s pretty important!
Unfortunately it is still [...]

A visit to Arthurstown Landfill

Friday, November 7th, 2008

Arthurstown Landfill, at Kill, has received much adverse attention in recent years, from protests when it first opened to ongoing complaints about odours and environmental impact in the intervening years. It remains a bone of contention with many local residents, and James Lawless, Fianna Fáil nominee for the Naas area, decided last month to conduct [...]