Over 1,500 farmers in Wicklow are to benefit from over €3.7 million worth of government funding under the Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme.
The figure marks an increase from the 3.4 million paid out at this stage in 2019.
This week’s allocation marks the start of payments worth 1.6 billion that will be made to farmers across the country under a number of different schemes over the coming months.
Senator Pat Casey says it will provide a significant financial boost for the wider rural economy.
New Jobs For Arklow On The Way.
Echelon said it will create 1,100 jobs during construction of the new data centre campus in Arklow.
New Action Plan Launched To Improve Water Quality In Wicklow
Major investment in projects to improve water quality has been announced by the Government.
New Funding Supports Announced To Support Local Engagement On Climate Action
A new opportunity has been launched to support local engagement on climate action and the environment .
Planning Application Lodged For Greystones Primary Care Centre
Wicklow TD and Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has today confirmed that a planning application for a major Primary Care Centre to serve the communities of Greystones, Kilcoole and Delgany has been lodged with Wicklow County Council.
Councillors Vote Against Discussion Of Site In Blessington Under Enforcement Order
Wicklow County Council has refused to discuss the on-going issue at Kippure Lodge and Holiday Village in Blessington.
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