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Kill pedestrian crossing to open by the end of June Council report ');  '); The new pedestrian crossing in Kill will be operational by the end of June, at the latest. That’s according to Kildare County Council. The local authority is awaiting a design to be finalised — and this will be followed by a tender being sought and the work carried out. The council hopes that the work will be completed in the second quarter of this year, subject to Covid-19 restrictions. Cllr Bill Clear called for the project to be prioritised, adding “it’s badly needed.” Naas Mayor Fintan Brett pointed out...

Worries over condition of historic buildings in Naas discussed at council meeting St David's Castle, Naas, and the Market House among those mentioned Reporter: ');  '); Councillors have expressed concern over the deteriorating condition of two landmark historic buildings in Naas — St David’s Castle, off Market Square and the Market House, adjacent to the canal harbour. Naas politician Anne Breen sought a reassurance that endangerment notices would be served, when warranted, to provide support for protected structures. Cllr Bill Clear complained about the Market House which, he said, has...

‘More litter bins are needed in Naas scenic areas’ — councillor Reporter: Litter bins are likely to be reallocated in the Naas area. This will mean that bins are moved to areas where they’re deemed more necessary — rather than a likely increase in the overall number of bins. According to Kildare County Council this will be undertaken shortly. A number of councillors complained about the overall litter bin service in the town. Cllr Seamie Moore said more bins are needed in the canal and lakes area because of an increased number of people using these places because of the coronavirus...

Council discussion

Leasing social houses is bad value long term councillors tell meeting Officials say they were told to lease some houses or not get the houses Reporter:  '); Kildare County Council and the public will get bad value in housing  from long term leasing, its monthly meeting has been told. At the council’s full meeting on December 21, Cllr Aidan Farrelly asked for information on the decision-making process regarding Long  Term Leasing agreements for housing, the role of council in this process and what  policy determines this process. He said it appeared that the council would get very bad ...