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Wicklow County Council is progressing the development of the N11/M11 Bus Priority Interim Scheme (N11/M11 BPIS) in partnership with Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, Transport Infrastructure Ireland, the National Transport Authority and the Department of Transport. The N11/M11 BPIS aims to deliver bus priority measures (in both ...

Wicklow County Council was recently made aware of a QR code scam on Pay and Display Machines in the County, where a bogus QR sticker was placed on some machines and Payzone signage. This QR code sticker brings the user to a fraudulent cloned website ...

Earlier today, Bray Fire Station was officially launched as Wicklow County Council’s first fully decarbonised building by Cathaoirleach Cllr. Paul O’Brien alongside Taoiseach Simon Harris. Leas Cathaoirleach of Bray Municipal District Cllr. Erika Doyle also joined in the proceedings alongside other distinguished guests and staff ...

Wicklow County Council is responsible for compiling Co. Wicklow's Register of Electors (voting register). It’s your responsibility to ensure that your details are current and correct. Even if you’re already registered to vote, now is the time to check and either confirm or update your ...

Wicklow County Council is delighted to announce that their first Climate Action Week is taking place this year, running from Monday, October 14th to Sunday, October 20th. The Climate Action Week 2024 will feature a number of events covering a range of environmental topics, and ...

The Wicklow Naturally food and drink network, with the support of Wicklow County Council, will run the annual October Feast Festival from Saturday, October 12th to Thursday, October 31st.  With close to 30 events organised over the month, October Feast showcases the various foods and ...

Backed by Wicklow County Council and with the support of Failte Ireland, EcoTrail Wicklow has become one of Ireland’s most popular trail running races. This year saw 1,500 participants signed up for the 5th edition of the event.  This year’s 80km race was won by ...

Do you like walking along our beautiful coastline, sandy beaches and rocky, pebbly shores? The All Ireland Coast Watch Survey, which is part of a wider European coastal initiative, started earlier in September and runs until Tuesday, October 15th. Now operating for over thirty years, ...

Wicklow County Council is pleased to announce the launch of the pre-draft public consultation phase for the County Wicklow Biodiversity Action Plan 2025-2030, running from today until Monday 4th November. This plan aims to address biodiversity loss across the county and foster a more sustainable ...

The Bray & District Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the launch of the 2024 Endeavour Awards, a prestigious celebration of the exceptional individuals, groups, and businesses that contribute to the vibrant Bray community and surrounding areas. Since 1981, these awards have served as ...

Female entrepreneurs and budding businesswomen from across Wicklow are being encouraged to “make it happen” and register for this year’s National Women’s Enterprise Day (NWED), after the line-up for the event was announced today. Running from 12pm – 4pm, the Local Enterprise Office (LEO) initiative will ...

The public is invited to join Janos Köhler, an avid member of Bray Wheelers, as he delivers free Bike Repair and Maintenance Workshops this autumn across County Wicklow. These workshops are supported by the Environmental Awareness Office and aim to champion the principles of the circular ...

Culture Night / Oíche Chultúir is a national moment, celebrating all that makes up the richness and diversity of Culture in Ireland today, connecting people to cultural activities locally and nationally and aims to open up pathways to ongoing engagement. An annual, all-island public event which ...

Opportunity for groups to take positive action on the ground – planting trees for climate action this Winter. Wicklow County Council’s annual tree grant is now open for applications until Friday 27th September. The grant provides funding to local groups to plant trees on public spaces ...

National Heritage Week takes place from Saturday, August 17th to Sunday, August 25th. This year, the list of events promises to be bigger than ever, with over 60 events scheduled to take place over nine days. The majority of events are free and family friendly and ...

The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, announced on Friday, August 2nd, 2024, €16.5 million to deliver 185 community projects across the country. The major investment will support a diverse range of projects such as upgrades to sports facilities, community centres, parks, ...

Wicklow is thrilled to announce the return of HER Outdoors Week, celebrating females of all ages and abilities embracing the outdoors. Running from August 12th to 18th, this year promises an even more exciting lineup with increased collaboration from local clubs, offering a wide range ...

Bray has once again been named one of the world's most underrated travel destinations by Time Out. This seaside town in Ireland has earned a spot on the list for the second time, with Time Out highlighting its appeal among 24 other global destinations. Other locations ...