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Recognising the ongoing commitment to continuous professional development systems and practices for its staff, Fingal County Council has been re-certified as an Engineers Ireland CPD Accredited Employer for the maximum permitted period of three years.

120 new TIER e-bikes will be deployed by the end of November across Fingal's shared e-bike scheme. The new deployment will bring the total number of e-bikes in the TIER fleet to over 300.

After a marathon 10-hour meeting Councillors last night agreed Fingal County Council’s 2023 budget of €333m which is an 11% increase on last year.

A new collaboration will see academics and researchers in DCU work together with daa and Fingal County Council to develop practical and impactful solutions aimed at making aviation more sustainable and to reduce the environmental impact of the aviation sector on the Fingal region.

Fingal County Council Libraries Department is delighted to receive a very special donation of 100 children’s books written in the Ukrainian language. The books, suitable for children aged from 0 to 15 years, will be available to borrow from any Fingal Library and it is hoped that they will provide much comfort and joy to Ukrainian Children and their families during their stay in Ireland.

There is something for everyone in the fantastic programme planned for the fourth Fingal Inclusion Week with over 100 events taking place around the County. The week, which runs from November 14th to November 20th is an initiative of Fingal County Council Community Office in collaboration with Fingal Integration Officer and the Fingal Public Participation Network. 

Fingal County Council Libraries Department is delighted to announce the introduction of a new Fingal Mobile Library stop at Castleknock Community Centre which takes place every second Thursday afternoon from 3:15pm – 4:15pm.

As the Tidy Towns results were announced Fingal County Council took the opportunity to thank all the wonderful Tidy Towns Committees in Fingal and their volunteers for the fantastic work they do to enhance our towns & villages. It was another very successful year for Fingal with Gold, Silver and special award winners and increased points for all groups.

Housing construction underway in one of the country’s fastest growing regions was in the spotlight today, as the Taoiseach Micheál Martin visited Fingal to see new homes being built at one of Fingal County Council’s flagship developments in Dublin 15.

The Government’s ‘Housing For All – A New Housing Plan for Ireland ‘ proposed a new tax to activate vacant land for residential purposes as a part of the Pathway to Increasing New Housing Supply.