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An MEP has called for a tougher approach to speeding on the country's roads as fines raise €32m for the coffers since 2023

A man is being treated in St Vincent's University Hospital.

Wicklow County Council has been under pressure to restore access to the area  iconic cliff walk for over four years.

Wicklow-Wexford Sinn Féin TD, Fionntán O’Suilleabháin calls out Government inaction as thousands of school secretaries and caretakers continue their protest for pension justice

Gardaí are investigating threats made to Tanaiste Simon Harris and his family on social media at the weekend.

Cllr Stephen Stokes expressed concern that County Wicklow will receive only two new Gardaí, with none allocated to Greystones.

Announcement of new services to support Wicklow Ambulances is “long overdue” according to Arklow district county councillor

Will you run, walk or jog 42km across October for Down Syndrome Ireland?

People in Wicklow are being encouraged to attend a vigil next month in Greystones in solidarity with people suffering in Gaza after Social democrats member Mark Barry urges action

A search and recovery operation was launched on Wednesday evening

Secretaries and caretakers represented by the Fórsa trade union are due to begin strike action tomorrow

"It’s natural to feel overwhelmed, but it’s important to remember you are not alone"

Local TD slams public lighting situation in Arklow and South Wicklow

Uisce Éireann says the operators of the plant proactively review treatment processes on site.

The 5 month old puppy was snatched from her bed during a robbery.

There's over 1,200 new residential address points recorded in Wicklow in a 12-month period as per Geodirectory research

The West Wicklow centre will not be re-opened and is instead being disposed of.

Rents have risen again, up 1.6 per cent in the second quarter of the year, marking the 18th increase in a row

Bray and Brittas Bay were found to be 'clean' in a coastal litter survey

Two Wicklow teens are among 46 artists who've been shortlisted for the AIB Young Portrait Prize.

Local TD's inform Transport Infrastructure Ireland again how proposals to cut off Herbert Road from Bray would have a hugely damaging impact on residents and businesses

Minister for Transport to hear from local interests in preserving the Herbert Road today

The council has issued a warning to protect the Wicklow community.

There's plans from the Department of Housing to redevelop vacant pubs into 14 new homes as part of the new announcement

Bray Women’s Refuge outreach service Anu reflect upon a latest surge in domestic abuse cases as reported by gardaí

Investigations are ongoing after up to 30 bags of domestic rubbish, including nappies, were dumped over into one of into a river near Laragh causing widespread revulsion

New figures show a steady drop in Garda Numbers in Wicklow which is unacceptable according to Sinn Féin.

RNLI weekend rescue off the Wicklow Harbour

Free yourself of electrical waste at the WEEE recycling day

Wicklow native Alan J. Duffy wins gong for his design of the Flinders University Health and Medical Research Building

The cuts in funding are impacting housing for vulnerable individuals like the elderly and disabled.

Ex-EU commissioner Mairead McGuinness cites health reasons as Fine Gael calls move “an awful shock”

Build works underway for National Broadband Plan in South Wicklow. Almost 4,800 homes, businesses and farms in Wicklow are connected today.

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A new scheme will focus on providing lunch for school children to reduce the risk of children going hungry or missing meals.

Over €300,000 in funding has been allocated towards improving eight local infrastructural schemes.

Over 7 kg of cannabis and cocaine recovered in separate searches.

Sinn Fein has stopped short of calling for the Tanaiste to resign but another Opposition party Aontu is calling for him to step down.

A full program of events is planned for County Wicklow from 16th to 24th August