I believe that public forums and meetings are a vital way of keeping in touch with the community on issues of importance. Some politicians hold these at election time, however I believe they are important to have constantly, and this is the third one which I have organised recently. This one is on Local Crime […]
€350,000 was received locally in last round of funding – one of the highest nationally Fine Gael Local Representative for Ballymun, Glasnevin, Santry and Whitehall today urged local sports clubs to “get your finance committee togged out and get ready to put your best case forward for funding in 2014 as the Sports Grants Application […]
Noel Rock, Glasnevin and Drumcondra representative, says change to law on rates will support local businesses. Fine Gael Local Elections Candidate Noel Rock has welcomed a change to the law on rates. Under legislation put forward by Paudie Coffey TD, businesses will no longer be forced to pay rates arrears from the previous tenant when […]
Springboard is a fantastic programme which I can’t recommend highly enough for those who find themselves unemployed. There can be no disputing that the economy is improving, and this programme is a great way to ensure your skills are ready and updated for the kind of jobs that will arise. Over 70% of the 2011 […]
The Dublin City Council Budget for 2014 is currently under debate this evening. The headline items: There is an increase of €6 million for homeless services relative to the draft budget. There is an increase of €3.5 million for disability services relative to the City Manager’s Draft budget. There is an overall reduction in commercial […]
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I’m glad to be supporting this very worthy event which is happening on Feb 1st. It’s in aid of a fantastic charity called Dogs Aid, who have been doing wonderful work in Ballymun for many years now and were based, up until recently, in Balbutcher Lane where I grew up. I have seen first hand […]
Numbers on Live Register drop by 5.9% in Dublin in 2013 – Rock Fine Gael’s Glasnevin/Drumcondra Representative, Noel Rock has welcomed a 5.9% drop in the number of people on the Live Register in Dublin over the last 12 months. Mr. Rock was speaking following the publication of figures by the Central Statistics Office, which […]
Dublin FF Cllr Wants To Hand Over Power of City Council and Avoid Budget Decisions McAuliffe Using The Kind Of FF Decision Avoidance Tactics That Brought Us The Troika Fine Gael’s Glasnevin candidate Noel Rock this morning slammed Fianna Fáil Cllr. McAuliffe’s statement which called on Dublin to emulate Donegal by voting down its budget, […]