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The advisory notice at Claremont beach issued yesterday is being replaced by a prohibition notice following the Bathing Water quality results for samples taken on Tuesday 17th August, 2021. The Advisory not to swim remains in place for Malahide

Please be advised that temporary advisory notices not to swim have been issued for Claremont and Malahide beaches for 72 hrs. The notices are based on early bathing water e.coli results for samples taken on Tuesday 17th August, 2021.

Fingal County Council has launched a survey on the location of a proposed neighbourhood play space in Castleknock. The survey will provide an opportunity, to all interested parties in the area, to examine the five proposed play space locations, state which ones they consider most appropriate and leave any feedback.

The event programme and online registration have launched for Dublin’s first Climate Action Week (DCAW21), taking place from Monday 13th to Sunday 19th September 2021. A range of online and in-person climate action events are now open for registration at www.dublinclimateactionweek.ie.

Fingal County Council has been awarded €260,000 in funding by the Department of Rural and Community Development under the new Town and Village Streetscape Enhancement Scheme 2021.

National Heritage Week 2021 is all about getting as many people involved in heritage as possible.

Front strand beach in Balbriggan has met the standard for "good" water quality and as a result the prohibition (do not swim) notice has been lifted.

Estuary Recycling Centre will reopen from 4pm this evening, August 11. We regret any inconvenience caused as a result of the closure of the centre.

Fingal County Council welcomes today’s High Court decision to refuse an application for an injunction to reverse the pedestrianisation of New Street in Malahide.  The judicial review proceedings are to be dealt with at a later date.

Please be advised that the 'Do Not Swim' prohibition notice at Malahide Beach has been lifted following the return to "excellent" quality in the results of latest sampling taken on August 7th and received today.  However the Prohibition at Front Strand Balbriggan has been extended for 72hrs due to a result of "sufficient".