National Broadband Ireland (NBI), the company responsible for delivering the Government’s National Broadband Plan (NBP), has announced in its end of year update that the project is on time and on budget with 216,898 of the premises covered by the network ready to connect. NBI has also reported take-up rates approaching 50% in areas where […]
Guerbet, a pioneer global pharmaceutical company specializing in medical imaging and contrast agents, has launched its first solar farm at its API manufacturing site in Dublin, coinciding with the celebration of its 30th year in operation. Guerbet entered a contract with Enerpower powered by Greenvolt, a leading renewable energy company, for the construction of a 2.4MW […]
Chadwicks Group has unveiled its newly revamped Wexford branch. Wexford GAA stars Lee Chin, Simon Donohoe, Eoin Porter and Eoghan Nolan were on hand to cut the ribbon with branch manager Enda O’Brien. This marks the next branch in Chadwicks Group’s ongoing nationwide branch upgrade programme, which began in 2018 and has seen 33 branches […]
Ecocem has announced that its groundbreaking ACT technology has obtained an ETA (European Technical Assessment) from EOTA (European Organisation for Technical Assessment) for a revolutionary, new eco-efficient cement. This independent assessment is a critical step towards CE marking and will enable the introduction of this new low carbon cement throughout Europe. The ETA provides Ecocem […]
The Land Development Agency (LDA) and Dublin City Council (DCC) have secured permission to build 146 new homes in Coolock in Dublin 5. The Cromcastle development will include 13 social and 133 cost rental homes, as well as new community, cultural and open spaces. The 1.7-acre site, owned by Dublin City Council, is located at […]
Chadwicks Group has announced the winners of its second annual Chadwicks Appreciation and Recognition Awards (CARAs). The CARAs celebrate and recognise excellence across Chadwicks Group nationwide from best-in-class customer service to colleagues who are making a positive contribution to their local community. In total, 13 winners were announced at a ceremony at the Mansion House […]
Shannon-based Atlantic Aviation Group is to offer its employees the opportunity of rental accommodation in a purpose-built co-living space, in response to the difficulties its workers have had in finding housing in the region. A subsidiary of AAG has purchased a vacant property for sale in Sixmilebridge in Co Clare and will repurpose it as […]
Cllr. Denis O’Callaghan, Cathaoirleach of Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council, welcomed Minister for Housing, Local Government & Heritage, Darragh O’Brien to Kiltiernan Wood, Enniskerry Road for the official opening of the first phase of new cost rental homes delivered on site. In collaboration with Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council, Tuath Housing has delivered 24 new cost rental […]
The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD, published figures showing 2,481 vacant social homes were brought back into active use in 2023 under the Voids Programme. Making more efficient use of existing housing stock is a key action of the Government’s Housing for All plan. The Voids Programme supports local authorities […]
Cairn Homes has announced a major investment in supporting Community Games, the voluntary organisation which provides up to 160,000 young people, aged between 6 and 16 years, with the opportunity to develop active and healthy lives in a safe environment through sporting and cultural activities. Cairn is investing €3 million into Community Games over a […]
