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Fingal County Council has commenced an extensive consultation process in Donabate as part of our plans to create an Urban Framework Plan (UFP) for the town.

A new report launched today (Tuesday 14 January 2020) outlines for the first time the range of actions local authorities have undertaken nationally to tackle climate change and to promote climate action within their communities.

Swords ranked highly in the latest litter survey

Fingal County Council has launched a public awareness campaign, highlighting the dangers quad bikes and scramblers pose to children.  The campaign in the form of a cinema advert supports the recent initiative by the Road Safety Authority and An Garda Síochána.  The advert outlines the correct environment, and care to be taken when riding these vehicles, and will be shown in cinemas throughout Fingal.

There was great success for Fingal at the IPB Pride of Place Awards as Flemington, Balbriggan was awarded ‘Best Urban Neighbourhood’ and the residents of the Whitestown Estate, Dublin 15 were runners-up in the ‘Best Housing Estate’ category at the Awards in Kilkenny.

Fingal County Council was named Local Authority of the Year at last night's Chambers Ireland Excellence in Local Government Awards which were held in the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Santry.

Fingal County Council is proposing to develop the Fingal Coastal Way, which will provide a high quality, safe, attractive and environmentally sympathetic coastal walking and cycling route to serve Fingal that will connect Newbridge Demesne, Donabate, Rush, Loughshinny, Skerries and Balbriggan.

Fingal County Council have launched 35 solar powered compactible bins in the prime tourist town of Howth, following a successful pilot scheme.

The Mayor of Fingal, Cllr Eoghan O’Brien and Fingal County Council Chief Executive AnnMarie Farrelly gave An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, TD, an update on the progress of the Donabate Distributor Road during a site visit today.

The Operations Department has commenced preliminary works in Portrane which will see the development of a focal point in Portrane Village.