This is great news. We know #LocalPolitics work & we need to empower the local. There is an upside to #NIMBYism: no one wants to live in an unhealthy & dangerous environment. Let’s start working more broadly to turn the #ClimateCrisis around. In #onpoli, we are moving in the wrong direction.

'Promising' resurfacing works due soon for one Kildare road The announcement, which was made by Kildare County Council, was welcomed by a local representative

'Promising' resurfacing works due soon for one #Kildare road

#LocalPolitics #KildareNews

Clarity sought over emergency vehicle access in one busy Kildare region The Mayor of the Kildare-Newbridge Municipal District asked Kildare County Council to provide an answer

Clarity sought over emergency vehicle access in one busy #Kildare region

#KildareNews #LocalPolitics

LATEST: Kildare County Council provides important updates on Newbridge Library and Riverbank Arts Centre The information was delivered to councillors representing the Kildare-Newbridge Municipal District

#LATEST: #Kildare County Council provides important updates on #Newbridge Library and Riverbank Arts Centre

#LocalPolitics #NewbridgeNews #KildareNews

Kildare County Council urged to conduct junction traffic surveys in this town The call was made by a councillor representing the Kildare-Newbridge Municipal District

#Kildare County Council urged to conduct junction #traffic surveys in this town

#LocalPolitics #KildareNews

Urgent call for Kildare councillors to support local disability access campaign Research conducted by the Irish Wheelchair Association found that 81 per cent of local authorities do not have a dedicated Access Officer to improve access to public services

Urgent call for #Kildare councillors to support local disability access campaign

#LocalPolitics #KildareNews #Accessibility #DisabilityAwareness

Cautious optimism expressed over Uisce Éireann works between these two Kildare regions A local representative has vowed to seek further clarity from the organisation 'on three key issues'

Cautious optimism expressed over #UisceÉireann works between these two #Kildare regions

#KildareNews #WaterWorks #LocalPolitics #IrishPolitics

More parking spaces demanded for 'key tourism town' in Kildare The town's parking situation was highlighted at a recent Kildare County Council meeting

More parking spaces demanded for 'key #tourism town' in #Kildare

#LocalPolitics #KildareNews

SHE collaborates with National Voter Registration Day Ireland for 2026 - See Her Elected

Democracy works best when everyone has a seat at the table. That’s why we are partnering this year with the brilliant team at National Voter Registration Day Ireland. Find out why here:
www.seeherelected.ie/she-collabor...

#SpeirGhorm #SpeirGorm #LocalPolitics #WomenInPolitics #IrishPolitics

McKinney Ramadan Proclamation Becomes a Test of Trust, Politics and Change A routine Ramadan proclamation in McKinney has sparked a wider debate over religion, growth, and political messaging—revealing deeper divisions about what local leadership and community recognition really mean.

A routine civic gesture has sparked a deeper debate in McKinney. Is it recognition—or controversy? This op-ed explores how proclamations, politics, and perception are reshaping local conversations.
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#McKinneyTX #Ramadan #LocalPolitics

Safe crossing route sought near Kildare plant of well-known multinational company The measure was requested by a local councillor at a recent Kildare County Council meeting

Safe crossing route sought near #Kildare plant of well-known multinational company

#LocalPolitics #Business #KildareNews

Kildare County Council explains delay behind delivery of long-anticipated fire station The new station will be located in Monasterevin

#Kildare County Council explains delay behind delivery of long-anticipated fire station

#LocalPolitics #KildareNews

Kildare bus stop pole has been 'lying on the ground' since last year The site will be examined by Kildare County Council

#Kildare bus stop pole has been 'lying on the ground' since last year

#LocalPolitics #KildareNews

Claim that gullies in these Kildare regions 'haven't been cleaned in years' The allegations were made by a local representative at the latest Kildare-Newbridge Municipal District meeting

Claim that gullies in these #Kildare regions 'haven't been cleaned in years'

#KildareNews #LocalPolitics

Debate over worst road in Kildare heard at meeting Both roads are located within the Kildare-Newbridge Municipal District

Debate over worst road in #Kildare heard at meeting

#KildareNews #LocalPolitics

Cars are being scraped due to obscured sightlines in this Kildare area The issue was highlighted at a recent Kildare County Council meeting

Cars are being scraped due to obscured sightlines in this #Kildare area

#LocalPolitics #KildareNews

The CT Chapter is having an in-person event today in Waterford! Come stop by and meet one of our founding members @joshuasteelekelly.bsky.social, or learn how to run for office!
#runforoffice #localoffice #localpolitics #connecticut #yankeenationalparty

'Bizarre and disgraceful': Anger over exclusion of one Kildare region from EU Just Transition Fund The decision was heavily criticised at a recent Kildare County Council meeting

'Bizarre and disgraceful': Anger over exclusion of one #Kildare region from EU Just Transition Fund

#Environment #KildareNews #LocalPolitics

'Idiots': Litter dumpers criticised at Kildare County Council meeting A councillor based in South Kildare admitted that he 'wanted to use a stronger word' to describe those responsible for dumping litter in the area

'Idiots': Litter dumpers criticised at #Kildare County Council meeting

#KildareNews #Littering #LocalPolitics

In a stunning upset, Boca Raton just elected its first Democratic mayor in over 30 years by a mere 5 votes! Your vote really does matter, folks - this result is proof that every single one counts.

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#LocalPolitics #FloridaElections #VoterImpact

Murton, Reform, and the Battle for County Durham’s Political Soul Labour’s by-election gain in Murton is about more than one ward. It is the clearest sign yet that Reform UK’s historic Durham breakthrough may be entering a more fragile second phase.

By-election results are never just about who won. The bigger clues are often in the swing, turnout and where each party’s vote moved. That’s usually where the real story starts.

#Psephology #ByElections #LocalPolitics #NorthEast

Local Link urged to increase frequency of this Kildare bus service It was heard that a large number of students from Kildare use the service in order to get to colleges and universities

#LocalLink urged to increase frequency of this #Kildare bus service

#PublicTransport #LocalPolitics #KildareNews

Sports clubs invited to attend Capital Grants meeting in well-known Kildare hotel The Minister for Sport, in addition to Kildare Sports Partnership, will be present at the event

#Sports clubs invited to attend #CapitalGrants meeting in well-known #Kildare hotel

#KildareNews #LocalPolitics #SportNews #KildareSport

Free Wi-Fi sought for community halls in this Kildare Municipal District The request was made by a Kildare county councillor

#FreeWiFi sought for community halls in this #Kildare Municipal District

#KildareNews #LocalPolitics #WiFi

Dumping in one Kildare region 'will be cleaned up as a once-off measure' The issue was raised at a recent Kildare County Council meeting

Dumping in one #Kildare region 'will be cleaned up as a once-off measure'

#KildareNews #LocalPolitics #Environment #Littering

Update released for Kildare plan involving construction of 77 social housing units The news was welcomed by two councillors representing the Athy Municipal District

Update released for #Kildare plan involving construction of 77 #socialhousing units

#KildareNews #LocalPolitics #Housing

Big question after Murton:
Was this a genuine warning sign for Reform UK in County Durham — or just the kind of mid-cycle by-election result that’s easy to overread?

#Murton #CountyDurham #ReformUK #Labour #LocalPolitics #Psephology

Impassioned plea made for two struggling elderly households in Kildare A local councillor said that someone 'might be able to lend a hand' to the two households

Impassioned plea made for two struggling elderly households in #Kildare

#KildareNews #CommunityPlea #LocalPolitics

Home heating oil hikes 'exposes government failure to protect Kildare families' A TD representing Kildare South said that both Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael 'cannot continue to stand by' as the situation unfolds

Home #heatingoil hikes 'exposes government failure to protect #Kildare families'

#KildareNews #LocalPolitics #IrishNews #Heating #Oil #IrishPolitics

'We do not need to exclude people': Independent TD called out by Kildare figure for post ahead of St Patrick's Day The councillor also said that Irish culture 'has never been closed off' and noted that 'St Patrick himself was not Irish'

'We do not need to exclude people': Independent TD called out by #Kildare figure for post ahead of #StPatricksDay

#KildareNews #LocalPolitics #IrishNews #StPatricksDay2026 #IrishPolitics