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New Mayor Full of Emotion
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 6 July 2026
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CouncilDublin
I Would Tell New Mayor to Enjoy It
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 6 July 2026
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CouncilDublin
New Mayor Full of Emotion
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 6 July 2026
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Africa Day Celebraafrica Day Celebrationtion
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 6 July 2026
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Griffeen Park Near Complete and Will Be Playable Soon
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 6 July 2026
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Traffic Measures Implemented to Enhance Safety at School Entrances
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 6 July 2026
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HealthDublin
Clondalkin Primary Care Centre Hosts Launch of Community Neuro Rehabilitation Team for Hse
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 6 July 2026
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82 Homes Undergo Energy Efficiency Retrofitting
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 3 July 2026
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Swiftbanks Received 1600 Applications for the 95 Homes Available
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 2 July 2026
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Costs of Refurbishment of Library Have Increased to over E2 1 Million
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 2 July 2026
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Roads & TransportDublin
Work Set to Start on Tallaght to Clondalkin Cycle Scheme
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 1 July 2026
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Brother Colman Celebrating 100 Years with a Special Mass
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 1 July 2026
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Calls to Clean up Grease and Grime on Main Street
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 29 June 2026
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Mainstream Teaching Posts at Gaelscoil to Be Reduced
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 29 June 2026
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20 of Car Parking in New Developments Must Be Equipped with Charging Points
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 29 June 2026
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Francis Timmons Elected New Mayor of South Dublin County
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 26 June 2026
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Planning & HousingDublin
New Dart South West Intrinsically Linked to Meeting Housing Targets
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 24 June 2026
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Beacon of Light Showcase Valuable Service
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 24 June 2026
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Council Spent Atotal of E250k on Pothole Repairs
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 23 June 2026
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Community Centre Highlight Struggles Following Breakdown of Heating System
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 23 June 2026
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Safety Issues Raised for Pedestrians and Cyclists at Junctions on Old Bawn Active Travel Scheme
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 23 June 2026
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Electric Atmosphere at Summer Festival
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 19 June 2026
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Peamount United Call for Support to Secure 5 6 Acres of Land
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 17 June 2026
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Weir Housing Is Shortlisted for Architects Public Choice Awards
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 17 June 2026
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Plans for Special Resolution to Suspend Council Rent Increases
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 16 June 2026
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EnvironmentDublin
More Awareness Needed in Relation to Garden Waste
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 15 June 2026
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Two Heritage and Conservation Projects Underway
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 12 June 2026
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The Changing Landscape of Clonburris
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 8 June 2026
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More Protection Needed for Swiftbrook Paper Mills
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 8 June 2026
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Affordable and Accessible Workspaces for Artists Needed
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 8 June 2026
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Speeding Concerns Will Be Reduced with the Help of School Programme
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 8 June 2026
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Bus Lanes Used as Informal Parking
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 8 June 2026
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Drama Group Grant for Summer School
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 5 June 2026
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Plenty of Summer Fun Is Expected at Village Festival
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 5 June 2026
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Daniel Is Selected to Take Vacant Sinn Fein Council Seat
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 5 June 2026
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Calls to Finally Repair Boom at Leisure Centre Swimming Pool
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 5 June 2026
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1032 Students Make up Survey Results as Part of New Play Space Facilities
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 5 June 2026
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New Sensory Room Provides a Calming Colourful Space
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 4 June 2026
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CourtsDublin
Garda High Visibility Urged to Help Tackle Ongoing Crime
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 3 June 2026
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Measures Implemented to Solve Damp Issues in Council Properties
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 3 June 2026
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E62k Allocated to Community Groups Through Social Credit Scheme
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 3 June 2026
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Planning and Design Stage Costs E180k for Scheme
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 2 June 2026
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Disappointing That the Regeneration Plans for Labre Park Site Is Halted
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 2 June 2026
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Developer Looking to Increase Number of Dwellings by 47
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 29 May 2026
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301 Vacant Refurbishment Grant Applications Received
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 28 May 2026
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Finches Pub Announce It Will Close and Make Way for Apartments
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 28 May 2026
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600 Vacant Plots at St Josephs Burial Ground in Bohernabreena
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 28 May 2026
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Residents Concerned over Plans for a Through Road
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 27 May 2026
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Allowing People Live in Damp and Mould Conditions Simply Wrong
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 25 May 2026
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Traveller Accommodation Approved for Grange Castle Despite Entrance Concerns
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 20 May 2026
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E180k Walking and Cycle Route Gets Green Light Despite Concerns
By Grace Harte · The Echo · 18 May 2026
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New Village Shake up Scheme to Be Accessible for Everyone
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 13 May 2026
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Work Beginson Newplay Space
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 12 May 2026
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Improvements Promised Mayease Traffic Concerns Around Schools
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 12 May 2026
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School Run Drivers Drive up on the Path and Ignore Car Park
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 12 May 2026
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Improvements Promised Mayease Traffic Concerns Around Schools
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 12 May 2026
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EducationDublin
Creche Opens up Again after Fire Damage to Community Centre
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 11 May 2026
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Slow Uptake by Councillors for Local Priorities Fund Money
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 11 May 2026
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Pencil Bollards Pose Problems for Young Cyclists Outside Schools
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 11 May 2026
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Nta Objects to Incompatible Village Enhancement Scheme for Tallaght
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 11 May 2026
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Park Boss Recommends Three Areas for Playgrounds
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 8 May 2026
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Anti Social Behaviour Presents Problems for New Play Space
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 8 May 2026
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Fence That Gave Offence Gets Taken Down after Locals Object
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 8 May 2026
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Business Owners Are Concerned About Potential Trading Impact
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 7 May 2026
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Cost Rental Scheme Should Help Deliver Almost 400 Homes in Clondalkin Area
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 7 May 2026
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Plea Made Again for Compulsory Purchase of Coldcut Property
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 6 May 2026
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High Visibility Plan Aims to Reduce Assault and Robbery
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 6 May 2026
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Hedgerow Destruction by Developer for Shared Cycle Path Disappointing
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 5 May 2026
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Go Ahead Ireland W6 Route Bus Stops Begin Construction This Year
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 5 May 2026
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Clondalkin Pool Problems Linked to Technical Failures
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 5 May 2026
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Abusive Passenger with No Recollection of Bus Incident Gets 2 Months Suspended
By Maurice Garvey · The Echo · 5 May 2026
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School Not Safe with Collapse of Ceiling and Water Getting in
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 5 May 2026
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Stone Throwing Causes Bus Cancellations
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 1 May 2026
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New Development Planned Will See 130 Homes in Rathcoole Woodlands
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 1 May 2026
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Contentious Travel Works in Templeogue Expected to Be Completed This Summer
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 1 May 2026
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Kiltipper Park Pitches Ready to Go but Without Viewing Area
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 30 April 2026
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Council Is Committed to Keeping Corkagh Park Gate Open Beyond 8pm
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 29 April 2026
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All Weather Pitch in Greenhills Butts up Against Bats and Bird Breeding Season
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 29 April 2026
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Public to Have the Benefit of Lucan House over the Summer
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 28 April 2026
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Upgrades for the Butler Mcgee Park to Cost Council over E3m
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 28 April 2026
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Battle to Block Bungalow Build
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 27 April 2026
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Labre Parks Regeneration Plan Suffers Shocking Setback
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 27 April 2026
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Over 6000 on the Waiting List for Housing with Almost 4000 on Hap
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 27 April 2026
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Lucan Village Green and Demesne to Have Official Handover This Week
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 27 April 2026
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New E795m Citywest Library Expected to Be Ready by Mid 2026
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 22 April 2026
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E20m Lucan Swimming Pool Is Expected to Open Shortly after over a Decade Waiting
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 22 April 2026
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Alterations Made to Village Plans after Strong Public Reaction
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 22 April 2026
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South Dublin Council Spent E56m in First Quarter of Year
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 21 April 2026
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Community Centre Damaged in Fire Not Expected to Open Soon
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 21 April 2026
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Concerns Raised About Plans to Bring in Early Childcare Services
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 21 April 2026
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Killinarden Foothills Affordable Homes to Go on Sale in Summer
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 21 April 2026
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Citywest Location Set for New School to Cater for Children with Special Needs
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 21 April 2026
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Man Giving Back to the Community
By Maurice Garvey · The Echo · 21 April 2026
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76 Year Old Chef Allegedly Called His Partner a Bitch after Incident at Home
By Maurice Garvey · The Echo · 20 April 2026
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Criticism That Asd Classes Not Provided in New School Building
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 20 April 2026
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New Site for Tallaght Heritage Centre
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 20 April 2026
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Cityedge Project Aims to Deliver 40000 Homes
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 20 April 2026
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An Post Weighs up Sorting Office Move to Hub in Grange Castle
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 20 April 2026
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Review of County Boundary and Branding Being Piloted by Nta
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 20 April 2026
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E165000 Spent by Local Authority to Clean up Mess after 157 Bonfires
By Ellen Gough · The Echo · 20 April 2026
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Gaa Club Hopeful Pitch May Be Playable by Late Summer
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 17 April 2026
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Gardai Got a Strong Smell of Liquor from Truck Driver
By Maurice Garvey · The Echo · 15 April 2026
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People Fed up as Council Pays E800 Per Visit to Clean up Estate
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 15 April 2026
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Over 1500 Applications Received by Council for 154 Affordable Homes
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 15 April 2026
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Airlie Park May Be Earmarked for New Recycling Banks
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 14 April 2026
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Stone Throwing Pellet Guns and Driver Abuse in the Month of March
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 14 April 2026
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Prisoner Caught with Mobile Phone in Cloverhill
By Maurice Garvey · The Echo · 13 April 2026
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Right of Way to Be Removed to Allow Creation of Transport Hub
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 13 April 2026
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Council Go the Extra Mile for a New Play Area for Cushlawn
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 13 April 2026
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New Oisin Sculpture Vandalised
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 10 April 2026
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Residents Seek Answers after Trench Dug Out at Greenspace
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 10 April 2026
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E Scooter Narrowly Misses a Two Year Old on Castle Park
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 10 April 2026
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Cctv Cameras Last Resort to Combat Illegal Dumping
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 9 April 2026
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Anti Social Behaviour Led to the Delay in Upgrade Works at Park
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 8 April 2026
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Residents Concerns over Access to Their Own Homes in the Village
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 8 April 2026
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Local Authority Urged to Take the Lead after Necessary Funding Not Provided for Festival
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 8 April 2026
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E20m Swimming Pool Expected to Open in Near Future
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 7 April 2026
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The Wildest Horses Are the Best When Tamed
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 7 April 2026
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Multiple Large Potholes Including One the Size of a Van Making Road Very Unsafe
By James Roulston Mooney · The Echo · 7 April 2026
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Serial Road Traffic Offender Is Facing a Mandatory Four Year Disqualification
By Maurice Garvey · The Echo · 7 April 2026
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