Strict new standards are to be introduced for all domestic solid fuels from next year.
Suppliers will be required to end the sale and importation of many products due to reductions in emission rating for the likes of coal and peat briquettes.
The move, announced by the Environment Minister, will effectively see a smoky coal ban extended nationwide, in a bid to reduce air pollution and improve health.
Work To Begin Shortly On New School Building At Greystones Community College
The long-awaited Greystones Community College school building is to go to construction after the letter of acceptance was issued from the Department to the successful contractor.
Over 60 People Currently Homeless In Wicklow
The figures from the Department of Housing also show the nationwide total has exceeded 14,000 for the first time.
€721,000 Funding Announced For Roads Improvements In Wicklow.
This is to deal specifically with the impact of climate change.
Social Housing Gets Green Light In Wicklow town And Ashford
Wicklow Municipal District Councillors have voted in favour of two Part 8s which will result in the construction of 75 social homes in Wicklow town and Ashford.
Visit Wicklow Launch The 'Wicklow Passport'
This is a new initiative that encourages visitors and locals to stamp their journey through the Garden of Ireland.
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