The plans to connect North and South Swords through a pedestrian bridge has take a big step forward. Under Fingal’s Capital Programme a bridge, which will connect Brackenstown with Rivervalley, has received its first allocation. As part of the programme some €700k has been allocated directly to the bridge project. While this funding will not…
Biodiversity projects, such as the Ward River Valley and Broadmeadow Estuary conservation work, have received €5.8m from Fingal’s capital programme. This allocation is the first phase of funding for a county-wide plan to halt biodiversity loss and restore nature in Fingal by 2030. This plan contains 100 actions and is one of the most ambitious…
The Garda Unit, which has been pivotal in reducing certain types of crime in the Swords area, is to be reformed next month. The unit was stood down over the summer months because of reduced Garda numbers but will operate again from November 6th. The Community Response Unit is a small unit of up to…
Fingal County Council have allocated close to €80m on social and mixed-tenure housing projects in Swords over the next three years. Details of the spend were contained in the council’s Capital Programme recently approved. The list of Swords projects is not the total spend on housing projected for the Swords area as individual home accquisitions…