The area has been called "problematic" by councillors

A report published late last year from the College of Physicians found that e-scooters are the leading cause of traumatic brain injuries to children at Temple Street Hospital.

It was commented the number of young Irish people living with parents and moving to places like Australia

Kildare-Newbridge MD members discussed the need for upgrades to two Newbridge railway bridges

One rep said there was excessive support for Palestine

A local rep indicated that residents had complaints

'Here we are, a year or more later, and nothing has been done.'

“To try to walk from Athgarvan to Newbridge – it’s taking your life in your own hands"

Fail to appear, appear to fail

“It’s something we really need"

The housing department reaffirmed that allocations follow the housing list process, which works on a first-come, first first-served basis.

“I see the need for the library, but it takes away from jobs I need to do for my community.” 

A question regarding who has been receiving social housing sparked a tense atmosphere at the most recent Kildare-Newbridge MD meeting

“God bless you Conor”

It looks like there will be no fix to this problem in the near future

The much anticipated relief road is at a standstill 

There had been a call for it to be used for youth activities

"That's no real answer"

Not to be sniffed at!

"I have heard from a number of the girls there that cars pull up and offer them lifts, and they feel very vulnerable"

Interesting idea

A MASTERPLAN will be required to develop recreational amenities at Lakeside Park, Dara Park and Highfield in Newbridge, councillors at the November meeting of the Kildare-Newbridge MD have been told.

A large focus of the town hall style meeting was also placed on issues that relate to younger people

Tom McDonnell claimed he was a victim of "gross fraud"

A full pool facility could cost at least €8 million

UKRAINIAN refugees will continue to be housed in Liffey Lodge, formerly the monastery of the Patrician Brothers in Newbridge, until March of next year.