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Council News 12 December 2018

Bray Transport Interchange Scheme

PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT ACT 2000 (As amended) PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS 2001-2013 (As amended) (PART 8) Bray Transport Interchange Scheme Pursuant to the requirements of the above, Wicklow County Council proposes to regenerate the existing Forecourt at Bray DART Station to create a transport interchange that strikes a ...

Council News, Latest News 29 November 2018

Bray Town recognised at the Enterprise Town Awards

Bray was recognised as a runner-up at this year’s Bank of Ireland National Enterprise Town Awards 2018. The National Enterprise Town awards, run by Bank of Ireland, which is in its third year aims to promote enterprise by bringing business and community groups together, in towns ...

Council News, Latest News 20 November 2018

Win a prize worth €1000 in our Christmas In Bray Photo Competition

We have a fabulous Christmas Photo Competition where someone could win a prize to the value of €1000. Just capture a special Christmas moment in Bray, be sure to use #ChristmasInBray hashtag when sharing your favourite memories on social media and you’ll be in with ...

Council News, Latest News 19 November 2018

Bray.ie launches its Christmas marketing campaign

Today the Bray Municipal District, Bray Chamber of Commerce and Bray.ie launched its Christmas marketing campaign for 2018 in an effort to encourage locals to spend their hard-earned euros in their own locality. The initiative is part of the Christmas in Bray celebrations which sees Christmas ...

Council News, Latest News 12 November 2018

River Dargle Flood Defence Scheme Wins Engineers Ireland Excellence Award

Wicklow County Council is delighted to have won the Engineers Ireland Local Authority Engineering Initiative Award 2018 for The River Dargle Flood Defence Scheme in Bray. The project was announced as the joint winner at the awards ceremony on Friday night in the InterContinental Hotel, Dublin. The ...

Council News, Latest News 11 November 2018

Pop into Bray this Christmas

Pop into Bray this Christmas as there are lots of fabulous things to do, places to eat, drink and shop..... Christmas sparkles into life on November 24th 2018 with Bray Town Centre's Christmas Lights Switch On. Then this festive season why not watch Christmas Movies at Mermaid, ...

Council News, Latest News 05 November 2018

Wicklow Commuters – Tell Us Your Story

Wicklow County Council will be conducting a Commuter Survey that could have a far-reaching and positive effect on the lives of Wicklow commuters. Statistics show that 21,000 people, commute to work from County Wicklow on a daily basis. This is only 10,000 less than the number ...

Council News, Latest News 31 October 2018

Road repair works on the Meath Road

Bray Municipal District are planning to commence road repair works on the Meath Road between Putland Road and Convent Avenue during week beginning Monday 12th November. The works will take approximately 7 working days to complete. The works will involve the excavation of the existing road ...

Council News, Latest News 22 October 2018

Bray to Greystones cliff walk has been closed due to a landslide

The Bray to Greystones cliff walk has been closed due to a landslide. Works are being carried out and the walk will be open as soon as the area is safe. https://bray.ie/cliff-walk/

Council News, Latest News 27 September 2018

Bray in Business

Recently launched by the Muncipail District and Bray Chamber is the Bray in Business (BIB) initiative. Bray in Business (BIB) is an initiative designed to help footfall in Bray, to attract more businesses and to secure a long term sustainable model for the management of the town. BIB represents ...

Council News, Latest News 13 September 2018

Bray aims for top Enterprise Town title

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Council News, Latest News 12 September 2018

Bray.ie’s #ThisHappened in 2018 so far…..

The past 8 months we have been very busy increasing our digital output. Our community engagement strategy is a team effort and we are delighted to share with you all that we have reached a significant milestone in engaging with 2.4m users so far this year. This is an ...

Council News, Latest News 11 September 2018

Bray project wins Business to Arts Award

Bray Municipal District with Bray Credit Union, Platform Pizza and Megazyme with Chris Judge and Donna Carroll won the 'Best Use of Creativity in the Community' Award for 'Brave Maeve Children's Myth & Art Trail' at the Business to Arts Awards 2018. A collaborative created new ...

Council News, Latest News 24 August 2018

Culture Night – Friday 21st Sept 2018

Culture Night is an annual all-island public event that celebrates culture, creativity and the arts. This year, it will take place on Friday 21st September 2018. On Culture Night, arts and cultural organisations and venues of all shapes and sizes, including the National Cultural Institutions, extend ...

Council News, Latest News 10 August 2018

Herbert Road carpark extension update

Council News, Latest News 30 July 2018

Up to 140,000 attend Bray Air Display weekend

Even cloudy skies and showers couldn’t dampen spirits on day two of Bray Air Display 2018. Organisers delayed the start time to wait for the clouds to clear and ensure the best display possible. And it was well worth the wait. Headline act and world-renowned ...

Council News, Latest News 17 July 2018

Brave Maeve Children’s Myth & Art Trail has been shortlisted in several categories for the 2018 Allianz Business to Arts Awards.

Brave Maeve Children's Myth & Art Trail has been shortlisted in several categories for the 2018 Allianz Business to Arts Awards. The trail was created and developed by Chris Judge and Donna Carroll with the support of Bray Municipal District, Platform Pizza Bar, Megazyme with ...

Council News, Latest News 14 July 2018

Traffic restrictions and road closures for the Bray Air Display July 28 & 29

The Bray Air Display will take place on Saturday, 28th July and Sunday, 29th July 2018 and Gardai, Wicklow County Council and event organisers have prepared a robust traffic management plan to minimise disruption for local residents and help people travel in and out of ...

Council News, Latest News 21 May 2018

Bray’s South Promenade has regained the Blue Flag status for 2018

A record number of blue flags have been awarded to Irish beaches and marinas for 2018 by An Taisce environmental group. The 83 Irish beaches and seven marinas that have achieved the accolade must adhere to specific criteria related to water quality, information provision, environmental education, ...

Council News, Latest News 16 May 2018

Barefoot Beach Rescue Project

The Clean Coasts Programme and Barefoot Wine are delighted to bring you the ‘Beach Rescue Project’ on the 19th of May in Bray, Co. Wicklow at 2 pm. The event is part of Barefoot’s ‘World Beach Rescue Day’ and is being held in Ireland for the second time, ...