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Value Your Vote!

The annual campaign to update the voting register is currently underway. Help us to ensure your details are correct and that you can have your say at future elections.
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New Fire Engine for Navan Fire Station

Meath County Fire & Rescue Service are delighted to have received a new Scania Fire Appliance for Navan Fire Station. This vehicle was provided under the governments ‘Fire Service Capital Programme 2016 – 2020’ and is now in full service as a frontline firefighting appliance. In addition to this a...
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Meath County Council secure funding to tackle Illegal Dumping

Meath County Council has secured over €110,000 for ten projects across the county under the Government’s Anti-Dumping Initiative for 2020. Meath County Council got the go ahead for 10 new projects across the county which will see dumping cleaned up at 8 locations, awareness and prevention measures including signage and...
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How to be a Better Dog Owner

When you are enjoying your exercise with your best friend, don’t forget to pick up after your pet. Below is a link to our new booklet on Responsible Dog Ownership – with everything you need to know from dog litter to licences, microchipping, stray dogs and contact details for all...
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Making the Most of Your Food

Each year every family in Ireland throws away €700 of food. This year this figure may be higher as we are all cooking and eating at home every day. The waste collectors tell us that household waste has risen by up to 30%. With this in mind, we are working...
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COVID-19 Mortgage Payment Break for Local Authority borrowers

COVID-19 Mortgage Payment Break for Local Authority borrowers Local Authority home loan borrowers may now apply for a Mortgage Payment Break of up to three months on their home loan if they have experienced a reduction in their income, arising from the Covid-19 emergency, and they are unable to make...
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Forgotten Books to consider Reading

A good book is the perfect companion in these uncertain and displacing time. Gillian from our Dunboyne Library has popped together this list of some forgotten titles that can provide a much needed escape from reality. By Gillian Kavanagh (Dunboyne Library) It shouldn’t just be about reading new books, sometimes...
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Meath County Council Cathaoirleach Message

An Cathaoirleach, Councillor Wayne Harding Meath County Council As Cathaoirleach of Meath County Council, I want to acknowledge how the people of Meath have contributed thus far to the national effort to delay the spread of the coronavirus. There is a responsibility on us all to play our part and...
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Continuity of Supply - Retail Excellence Update

This afternoon Retail Excellence spoke with all of the major grocery multiples and forecourt operators in Ireland. We would like to reassure everyone that Ireland is prepared to continue to supply all grocery outlets for the coming months. There is no reason for Irish citizens to have any concern in...
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Signing of Housing First Contract for Mid-East Region

The Rebuilding Ireland: Action Plan for Housing and Homelessness sets out the Government’s aim to introduce Housing First as a means to address homelessness, by strengthening the housing led approach and extending it nationally, focusing on persistent rough sleepers and long-term homeless households. To this end the Housing First National...
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