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Our Rural Future Roadshow: Minister Humphreys visits County Carlow to open rural development projects and announce hubs funding
Funding for upgrades to six Carlow Hubs also announced
Minister launches Taste in Carlow Discovery Trail and opens Borris Viaduct
Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, today (Thursday 22nd July) visited County Carlow to open a series of new rural development projects and to announce funding for digital hubs as part of a nationwide tour to promote Our Rural Future.
Our Rural Future is the Government’s new rural development strategy, which aims to revitalise towns and villages, promote remote working, and ensure balanced regional development.
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Ireland’s first remote working hub network is now live
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The Connected Hubs Network already has 66 hubs on board across the country with this number expected to rise to more than 100 by the end of the year.
As part of Ireland’s five-year rural strategy, the first national network of remote working hubs has officially gone live today (31 May).
Launched by Minister for Rural and Community Development Heather Humphreys, TD, the Connected Hubs Network aims to make remote working more accessible across the country by creating a network of co-working and hot-desking hubs.
Around 66 hubs are already signed up to the network and are accessible to remote workers via an online map. More than 100 expected by the end of 2021.
April 29, 2021 10:37 am
Minister for Rural and Community Development Heather Humphreys has today (Thursday, April 29) launched a new €5 million fund to support the development of Ireland’s first national network of remote working hubs.
The Connected Hubs Fund will expand existing hub facilities, providing additional hot desks, office spaces and meeting rooms for remote working.
The funding will be used to install electric car charging points, upgrade disability access and improve IT facilities located within hubs or Broadband Connection Points (BCPs).
It will also assist in making existing hubs more compliant with social distancing guidelines.
Our Rural Future
– the government’s new five-year policy for rural Ireland.