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The RSES will identify the Eastern and Midland region’s key strategic assets, opportunities and challenges and set out policy responses to ensure that people’s needs – such as access to housing, jobs, ease of travel and overall well-being – are met, up to 2030 and beyond.

This online consultation seeks views that will inform the development of a National Policy on Social Enterprise, Ireland’s first major policy on social enterprise.

Wednesday 1st November, 10am-1pm, dlr Lexicon, Haigh Terrace, Dun Laoghaire. This FREE half-day event will explore examples of citizen collaboration in the design of public services and spaces. It will […]

  On Monday 21st of August DLR PPN held a meeting about Social Housing in DLR for PPN members and representatives on the Social Housing Strategic Policy Committee. At the […]

Over the past 2 months the Local Authority Waters & Communities Office has been running public meetings in the Greater Dublin Area in order to give local communities an opportunity […]

Edited 24/07/2017 by Laura Howe Nominations are sought for a vacancy on the Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown Local Community Development Committee (LCDC) for a representative of the Social Inclusion pillar of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown […]

The Directory of Activities and Services for Older People in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County was developed to address a need identified by older people – an absence of information on services and activities […]

Each year Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council hosts the Festival Of Inclusion. The Festival is about encouraging and supporting communities to engage and collaborate with each other on areas of work […]

The Department of Housing Planning, Community and Local Government, in conjunction with the Local Government Management Agency and the Libraries Development Committee, has commenced the development of a new 5 year […]

A vacancy has arisen on Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council’s Social Housing Strategic Policy Committee for a representative of the Community & Voluntary pillar of the Public Participation Network

National Transport Authority (NTA) has launched the Dublin Area Bus Network Redesign Choices Report. This report reviews the patterns of transport demand across the Dublin region and the structure of […]

The National Transport Authority has started work on a major redesign of the bus network in the Dublin region. Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown Public Participation Network (DLR PPN) representatives sitting on the Transportation […]

At the April Plenary meeting we asked people attending to mark community events that they know about onto a map in order to share information about what’s happening in the county. This […]

Congratulations to DLR PPN members Dalkey Players Drama Group who had an outstanding success at the RTE All Ireland Drama Festival in Athlone on the 13th of May.

Our next Plenary meeting is happening in the National Yacht Club, Dún Laoghaire this Wednesday 26th of April from 7.30pm-9.30pm. This meeting is open to all members of DLR PPN. Registration […]

DLR PPN are running a free Community Development Training Course in collaboration with Southside Partnership. The course will run on Tuesday evenings, 7pm-9.30pm in Mounttown Community Facility, Dún Laoghaire from […]

The Government’s consultation on the National Planning Framework:Ireland 2040 ran between February and March this year. It was a consultation on what the overall strategy should be for how Ireland […]

The 4 Dublin Public Participation Networks – Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, South Dublin County, Dublin City and Fingal – are working together to develop a submission on behalf of PPN Members across the county, to make a case for the future development of the city we live in. To do this we are asking our members to complete an online survey.

On February 2nd the Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government launched a consultation on the National Planning Framework (NPF). The NPF is a long-term plan for how Ireland […]

The Department of Justice and Equality is undertaking a public consultation to inform the preparation of a new National Women’s Strategy for the period from 2017 to 2020. The consultation […]

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council is currently preparing plans for road safety improvement measures on Commons Road between the N11 and Shanganagh Road. The proposed scheme can be viewed at this […]

Thanks to everyone who came to our member’s Plenary meeting on the 9th of November. If you missed the meeting you can get the Plenary meeting report here. Included in the report are the outcomes from the World Cafe workshop, links to information that was included in the attendee packs and feedback about the event from attendees.

The National Transport Authority is currently running a public consultation on proposals to address transport issues along the Sandymount/ Merrion – Blackrock corridor. The proposals will be relevant to residents of these areas as well as those who travel through these areas – bus and rail passengers, cyclists, pedestrians and all road users. This consultation is open until the 16th of December.