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Wicklow County Council is preparing the fourth County Wicklow Heritage Plan and you are invited to make your voice heard to help shape the process. As part of that, a series of drop-in clinics are scheduled to take place in libraries across the county over ...

An exhibition marking the 125 years since the original formation of Wicklow County Council is now on display in the foyer of County Buildings in Wicklow Town, and will be available to view for the remainder of May. The first local elections, held in April 1899, ...

Bike Week is coming up, and once again, Bolt thrilled to support The National Transport Authority in celebrating the benefits of cycling across Ireland. If you haven’t heard of National Bike Week, a series of exciting events will take place across the country from Saturday, ...

On Wednesday, May 8th, Cathaoirleach of Bray Municipal District Cllr. Melanie Corrigan officially opened the Kilmacanogue Marsh Trail. Cllr. Corrigan was also joined by Cathaoirleach of Wicklow County Council Cllr. Aoife Flynn Kennedy. The rehabilitation of the Kilmacanogue Marsh and the creation of a biodiversity trail ...

Wicklow Sports & Recreation Partnership has announced the recipients of the Club Development Grant Scheme for 2024.  A record number, 78 clubs, will receive financial support through this grant scheme for 2024. One of the remits of Wicklow Sports & Recreation Partnership is to support sports ...

This is the fifth year of the ‘Be Summer Ready’ campaign which complements the long-running “Be Winter Ready” information campaign. The aim of the campaign is to provide information to the general public on issues which may affect them during the summer months in Ireland, encouraging ...

Get ready to saddle up and roll out because Bike Week is back! From Saturday, May 11th to Sunday, May 19th, Wicklow Sports & Recreation Partnership is proud to announce the return of this national event. Bike Week promises to be bigger and better than ...

Earlier this week (Monday, April 27th 2024), seven estates in Bray were presented with Cardiangel semi-automatic Defibrillators and Rotaid Solid Plus Heat LED Alarmed cabinets. The purchase of the defibrillators was made possible by an allocation of €10,000 by the elected members of Bray Municipal ...

Wicklow County Council hereby gives notice of the temporary closure of the following public roads: Roads to be closed Adelaide Road, Bray (R766) between Quinsborough Road and Florence Road Period of closure 22nd April 2024 to the 14th June 2024 – 24 hour closure Alternative Routes Southbound Via Quinsbourough Road, Station ...

Please be advised that the temporary car park located at Ravenswell Road in Bray will be closed from Wednesday, April 17th, 2024. The car park will no longer be available for public use after this date. This car park was established as a temporary measure while ...

The East Coast FM Wicklow Wide Coffee Morning is back on Friday, April 26th 2024. The event raises money for the Cancer Support Services right around the county and The Wicklow Hospice. Over the years the event has raised over half a million euros. This year ...

The streets of Bray came alive with colour, music, and celebration as the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade swept through the town, showcasing the best of Bray's vibrant culture and strong community spirit. Led by the esteemed Desi O'Toole, Bray's 'Person of the Year' and ...

To facilitate the Bray St. Patrick's Day Parade Wicklow County Council hereby gives notice that it proposes the temporary closure of the following public roads: Vevay Road north of Church Road Killarney Road north of Church Road Main Street Town Hall to Quinsboro Road Quinsboro ...

The work and commitment of the First Responder Groups across Bray Municipal District were honoured at a reception hosted by Bray MD recently. Cathaoirleach of Bray Municipal District, Cllr Melanie Corrigan, thanked the first responder groups – Bray Community First Responder Group, Enniskerry Community First Responder ...

Members of Bray Municipal District have agreed as part of their Discretionary Expenditure for 2024 to support several estates in the District with the purchase of a defibrillator for their estate. To be considered for the scheme Estate Resident Committees or residents must complete the ...

Ruth McDonagh from Bray Hockey Club has been named Wicklow Volunteer of the Year at the Federation of Irish Sport awards. The Federation of Irish Sport recognised recipients of the 2023 Volunteers in Sports Awards, celebrating their dedication and giving freely of their time locally to ...

Wicklow County Council has published its first ever Climate Action Plan which provides a roadmap for taking decisive action to transition to a lower carbon and more climate-resilient future for the citizens of County Wicklow. The Plan features an ambitious 135 Actions which include a major ...

Small businesses and budding entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to sample a range of events aimed at helping them to start or grow their business as part of this year’s Local Enterprise Week in Wicklow. The initiative of Local Enterprise Offices nationwide, supported by Enterprise Ireland ...

Wicklow County Council has been crowned ‘Council of the Year’ in Ireland in prestigious national awards. Council of the Year recognises a local council which has gone above and beyond for the people of the community. It must have developed and be continuing to develop a ...

bray.ie, the official tourism and community profile for Bray Town, has achieved a significant milestone by attracting two million unique visitors to its website. The inception of bray.ie can be traced back to the innovative efforts of Bray Economic Think Tank (BETT), an economic forum established ...