NORTHSIDE LABOUR TD SEÁN KENNY WELCOMES FUNDING FOR CLONSHAUGH ROAD
Posted on January 30, 2012 4:42 PM
Dublin North East Labour Party T.D. Sean Kenny today welcomed the news that funding was being made available for the Clonshaugh Road. "The Clonshaugh Road has been in need of further work for some time now, and I am delighted to hear that funding that was sought in order to commence this additional work has now been released. "Dublin City Council carried out improvement works on Clonshaugh Road in recent years. The works were carried out on the upper and lower sections of the road as these were in very poor condition. It is now proposed to upgrade the central...
NORTHSIDE LABOUR TD KENNY WELCOMES FUNDING FOR FAIRVIEW BRIDGE REFURBISHMENT
Posted on January 30, 2012 4:41 PM
Dublin North East Labour TD and Oireachtas Transport Committee member, Seán Kenny, today welcomed the provision of €500,000 funding from Department of Transport to Dublin City Council to carry out major refurbishment works to the North City Fairview Pedestrian Bridge. "It is proposed to refurbish the footbridge at Fairview in 2012. The works will include renewing of the decking to the bridge as well as general repairs and painting of the bridge. Dublin City Council will be seeking tenders in March/ April and it is expected that the works will be complete over the summer months" said Seán. "The Fairview...
KENNY CONDEMNS ARMED RAID AT BUSY DONAGHMEDE SHOPPING CENTRE
Posted on January 19, 2012 1:09 PM
Dublin North East Labour Sean Kenny today condemned the armed robbery by masked raiders at Donaghmede Shopping Centre this morning. "Thursday morning is particularly busy day when many shoppers are in the shopping including customers receiving benefits in the post office. "It is not the first time that Donaghmede Shopping Centre has been targeted in this way and the use of weapons by the raiders is very serious. I would encourage anybody who witnessed the robbery or who has any information to contact the Gardaí. "There is a long held view by local residents that the wider Donaghmede area, with...
€100 MILLION ROAD FUND TO SAVE LIVES - KENNY
Posted on January 16, 2012 2:40 PM
Labour T.D., Sean Kenny today welcomed news that the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport, is to make €100 million available for the upgrading of roads across the country. "As a member of the Dail's Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport, I am delighted to hear this news. The spending of this fund will be driven by common sense, and rather than trying to tackle expensive large projects, it will instead prioritise maintaining roads and improving road safety across Ireland." "Hundreds of small-scale projects will start this year involving new road surfaces, minor safety works and improved signage. Some...
SEAN KENNY TD WELCOMES DECISION TO REFUSE TIME EXTENSION FOR DONAGHMEDE SHOPPING CENTRE MULTI-STOREY CAR PARK
Posted on January 10, 2012 4:15 PM
Dublin North East Labour TD Seán Kenny today welcomed the pre-Christmas decision by Dublin City Council planners (decision order P2866)to refuse planning permission for an extension to the controversial 2006 Donaghmede Shopping Centre development which had expired in 2011. The December 2011 decision to refuse was made on the grounds that the development does not now comply with Planning Flood Risk Management guidelines introduced in November 2009. "As a Labour Councillor for Donaghmede in 2006 I strongly criticised the then planning decision by Dublin City Council to grant permission for a multi-storey car park as part a Shopping Centre refurbishment...
