The large industrial complex at the entrance to Howth Village, Techcrete has been subject to a controversial planning application in recent months. The Developer has applied for an eleven storey “Landmark” building within the development of four and five storey apartment buildings. While the Council […]
Oxigen, the Green Bin Service provider for the four Dublin local authorities has lost a tendering process to Greyhound. While the changeover did cause some problems with post Christmas Green bins going uncollected, Greyhound have now rectified the problem and are already out in the […]
Fine Gael Councillor for the Howth/Malahide Ward Alan Farrell, today Monday congratulated Howth on becoming Ireland’s Cleanest Town in the recent IBAL (Irish Businesses Against Litter) survey announced this afternoon. I am delighted that an area I represent has been so fortunate in winning the […]
This year’s annual Goal Christmas Mile in Malahide Castle on Christmas Day raised €4,476.12 topping the figure raised in 2007. I am delighted that this worthy cause has benefited due to the generosity of the 150 people who donated on the day. On behalf of […]
Cynical Fianna Fail/Green Government to cut CIE/Dublin Bus Services. The announcement made by Transport Minister Dempsey yesterday evening shows the sheer scale of incompetence by the present Government in managing our public finances. Yet more front line services to be cut. While the Government have […]
Last year, I was very pleased to organise on behalf of Goal a charity walk with my wife. The Goal Christmas Mile will take place in Malahide Castle (Back Road Car Park) between 11am and noon this coming Christmas Day. Last year over 100 people […]
Fingal County Council have proposed a rate increase of 3.5% in 2009 which will hit small businesses hard in these depressing economic times. Despite the huge growth of Fingal in the last number of years, nearing 20%, the local government Fund provided by the Fianna […]
Visit www.fairerbudget.com to contact Fine Gael about our proposals for recovery. Below, photograph of Deputy Michael Kennedy applauding Minister for Finance, Brian Lenihan’s savage Budget along with the rest of the Fianna Fail Parliamentary Party.
Howth/Malahide Fine Gael Councillor Alan Farrell has today Wednesday said that the Fianna Fail government decision to reduce tax relief for non first time buyers is a disgrace and shows a fundamental disregard for the hard pressed home owners who have traded up or moved […]
Local services face crisis after Budget. Fine Gael’s Howth/Malahide Councillor Alan Farrell, today (Tuesday) said the announcement that the Local Government Fund has been cut by €25 million will result in huge pressure on local services in every village, town and city in the country. […]