A local councillor, who is also a member of the Save Crooksling Hospital Action Group, has condemned Saturday morning’s arson attack on St. Brigid's Nursing Home, describing it as ‘inexcusable” and “disgusting’.
Wicklow County Council has until the end of January to respond to requests from An Bord Pleanála over plans for the proposed 33km greenway around Blessington Lakes.
While an exact date for this year’s Local Elections has yet to be confirmed, plenty of candidates from County Wicklow have already announced their intentions to run, while some sitting councillors have still yet to make their minds up.
A new Superintendent has taken up his position at Baltinglass Garda Division, having taken over the role from outgoing Superintendent David O’Sullivan, who has taken charge of the Wicklow division, based in Wicklow town.