by CarolTallon | Mar 31, 2020 | Placemaking
Irish Times: Coronavirus spurs immediate changes to planning process Period of public participation in planning applications to be extended by three weeks The Government has agreed to immediate changes in the planning application process necessitated by the...
by Placemaking | Dec 2, 2019 | Placemaking
According to the Business Post, legal challenges against planning decisions have a hit a new peak this year. The Business Post reveals that An Bord Plenala faced 41 legal cases in 2018 according to its annual report with figures released to the Business Post showing...
by Placemaking | Oct 8, 2019 | Placemaking
We know that placemaking is important to communities but what many people may not realise is how important good placemaking is to mental health. With World Mental Health Day this week, now is the time to understand why green spaces matter and how they benefit...
by Placemaking | Oct 2, 2019 | Placemaking
Positive Ageing Week 2019 has kicked off this week and for those who are not familiar with it, Positive Ageing Week (PAW) is an Age Action Ireland initiative. Age Action supports and advocates for equality and human rights for all older people. Everything they do is...
by Placemaking | Jul 15, 2019 | Placemaking
Last week there was an article published by Agriland on a proposed wind farm development in North Waterford and how it had brought an entire community out in force to stop the plans progressing further. According to the article, an opposition group has also been...