The Wicklow county manager and his colleagues across the country say the process for accessing state funds to subsidise the construction of affordable homes is too complex.
The City and County Managers' Association will tell an Oireachtas Committee later that local authorities need the Serviced Site Fund "simplified".
188 million euro of the fund of 310 million will subsidise 2,340 new homes by 2023 -- but fewer than half of those will be ready by the end of 2022
Teen Arrested After Dangerous Driving On N11 Bray
Gardaí saw a car going the wrong way in the southbound carriageway after 3am yesterday morning.
Amhrán na Laoch Provides Potential Gateway For Wicklow Songwriters
Whether you’re based in Bray, Greystones, Arklow, Blessington, or the wider county, this is a chance to put Wicklow’s Irish-language songwriting on the national map – with radio play, press coverage, mentoring, and a Gael Linn release to back it up.
Wicklow Ready For National Heritage Week With Treasure Trove Of Events
Love Pours Out For Little Acorn Café, Baltinglass Amid Closure
The much-loved Wicklow business is closing in less than two weeks.
Wicklow Player Scoops €500,000 EuroMillions Prize
Garden of Ireland gambler strikes gold
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