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E-scooter seized in Kilkenny after rider cut across traffic and ignored Garda order to stop

By Kilkenny Now 1st December 2021 0

An e-scooter rider in Kilkenny had their vehicle seized after they were caught exited a local shopping centre without giving way to oncoming traffic – and then refused a Garda order to stop. The occured outside the Newpark Shopping Centre earlier today. A local Garda spokesperson warned e-scooter owners must comply with the provisions of […]

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Kilkenny supermarket unveils plans for new extension

By Kilkenny Now 14th August 2021 0

A popular Kilkenny supermarket is looking to extend its premises. Fairhouse Supermarkets, which operates the Eurospar at Newpark, is seeking permission from Kilkenny County Council to contruct a new 34.55m2 extension to its supermarket bakery “and all associated site works” at its store in Pennefatherslot. The council is expected to rule on the application by

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Popular Kilkenny city shopping centre gets green light to expand retail offering

By Kilkenny Now 21st September 2020 0

A shopping centre in Kilkenny city has been granted permission to expand its retail offering and facilites for customers. Newpark Shopping Centre applied to Kilkenny County Council in July of this year for planning permission to extend its existing premises. The plans called for the addition of a new unit, along with a lift and […]

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Popular Kilkenny shopping centre plans to expand premises and facilities

By Kilkenny Now 2nd August 2020 0

A shopping centre in Kilkenny city is seeking permission to expand its retail offering and facilites for customers. Newpark Shopping Centre has applied for planning permission to extend its existing premises by four metres to add a new unit, along with a lift and stairs. It has also sought permission from Kilkenny County Council for […]

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All aboard! 10,000 commuters use new Kilkenny City Bus Service

By Kilkenny Now 21st January 2020 Post a comment

Almost 10,000 Kilkenny passengers have used the new city bus service since it came into operation just over a month ago. The figures were revealed as the National Transport Authority (NTA) and Kilkenny County Council formally launched the KK1 and KK2 bus routes in the city centre yesterday. The two routes, operated by City Direct […]

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Burglar caught after breaking into FIVE business premises in Kilkenny

By Kilkenny Now 5th February 2019 0

A BURGLAR who attempted to break into FIVE business premises at the Newpark Shopping Centre over the weekend has been arrested and charged. Gardai arrested the man at around 6am on Sunday morning after they were alerted to the break-ins. In each case the burglar managed to gain entry to the premises by forcing the […]