Just under 228,000 people received the Pandemic Unemployment Payment this week with over 6,400 receipients here in County Wicklow.
That represents a decrease of just over 16,000 people compared to last week.
The largest reduction came from the Accomodation and Food Services sector, with over 7,000 people closing their claim.
The Government has extended the period of entry for new applicants, up to and including the 7th of July.
Funding Announced For Wicklow Way Upgrade.
Funding announced for upgrades to 43 walking and hiking trails across rural Ireland, including €9,400 for an upgrade to the Wicklow Way.
Major Fire At Arklow Homesavers Store
Fire services responded quickly to a fire that had broken out at the Homesavers store in Arklow last night just after 9.00pm
Taoiseach Hits Out At Suspected Arson Attack on Vacant Property In Newtown
The Taoiseach has hit out after an alleged arson attack at a North Wicklow building earmarked to house asylum seekers.
17 Additional Primary Schools In Wicklow To Receive Hot School Meals
Taoiseach Simon Harris and Minister Humphreys today announced the rollout of Hot School Meals to additional 900 Primary Schools, including 17
Man Arrested In Greystones Under Sexual Offences Act.
A man has been charged under the Sexual Offences Act following an incident which occurred in Greystones last month.
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