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A report in the New York Times shows how urban highway removal has gone mainstream, and it may get a boost from the Biden Administration.

Dublin City Council and the North East Inner City Initiative today, Friday 28th May, launched the NEIC Intercultural Ambassadors Programme, which seeks to highlight cultural integration and celebrate diversity in this part of Dublin City. The first project of this kind in Ireland, the Intercultural Ambassadors Programme was launched today by Lord Mayor Hazel Chu, with anyone living or significantly engaged in the North East Inner City area welcomed to apply. The North Inner City is one of the m...

Q&A with Kevin Vonck, Richmond’s acting planning department director Jonathan Spiers photo) Kevin Vonck was on the City of Richmond’s payroll just five months when he was put in charge of its department of planning and development review. The assignment followed the abrupt departure in January of previous director Mark Olinger, who had led the department for nearly a decade. Today, Vonck has nearly five months under his belt in his role as acting director, overseeing a department of more th...

KZN Government KZN premier Sihle Zikalala has said that he would personally oversee the ailing job situation in the province. He declared he would create a war room for job creation that he would personally chair. He said that while national unemployment figures were up, there were some saving graces for KZN. Economic growth was the push from KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala on Friday as he announced the establishment of a war room for job creation. "We undertake a solemn declaration to sp...

Share this article The Government has confirmed that Special Classes will return in Secondary schools in the last week of the month. The two main secondary school teacher unions have now backed the plan, along with Fórsa which represents Special Needs assistants. Special classes in secondary schools will now return on February 22nd, the same day as they return in primary schools. Special schools are due to return tomorrow. The Education Minister Norma Foley said she was pleased to see the clas...

Irish Water extends public consultation of the first National Water Resources Plan (NWRP) until 1 March 2021 Reporter:  ); Irish Water has extended the statutory consultation period of the country’s first National Water Resources draft Framework Plan (NWRP) and associated SEA Environmental Report and Natura Impact Statement (NI).  Irish Water is now inviting feedback on the Plan and associated environmental documents which was published for statutory consultation on the Tuesday 8 December,...

Catford Lewisham’s cabinet member for housing and planning has urged residents to attend consultation events on the Catford Town Centre Framework.  It comes after residents submitted public questions at full council on Wednesday (January 20) about a lack of publicity around the events, with concerns raised that not many local residents know about them. Lewisham Council is planning to deliver thousands of new homes in Catford over the next ten to 15 years.   Team Catford, leading pub...

  The Republic Act 9003, or the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000, requires the separation of different waste materials at the point of origin in order to promote recycling and re-use of resources and reduce the volume of waste for collection and disposal.   “Putting different wastes such as food leftovers, empty bottles, old newspapers, broken electronics, used diapers, soiled face masks and others in one bag or bin will make reusing or recycling very difficult and even dangero...