September 17
BUSINESSES IMPROVING OUR CITY
DublinTown is the collective voice of businesses in Dublin city centre, working to create a better city experience for all. They promote the city centre as the ultimate destination of choice for shopping and socialising while also improving the district through additional cleaning, graffiti removal, floral planting and other initiatives. DublinTown makes the city centre better by connecting influential people in authority with its 2,500 business members. They are advocates using examples and evidence to drive change.
UPDATES
September 17
Report of the Night-Time Economy Taskforce Published
DublinTown welcomes the recently published report by Catherine Martin TD (Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media) on the Night-Time Economy Taskforce. Click here to view the press release. Click here to directly access the report. DublinTown notes that the Government has taken on-board many of the recommendations from our 2019 report on […]
September 10
DublinTown Pre-Budget Submission 2022
Our submission suggestions for Government priorities include: Facilitating a return to trade for towncentre based businesses. Business supports should be withdrawn on a phased basis between 2022 and 2024 using comparisons with 2019 levels of trade. Invest in policing in our larger towns and cities to improve perceptions of safety, increase footfall and dwell time. This is particularly important in order […]
July 29
Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation – July
Please find below information from the Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation. Regulations and Statutory Instruments Relating To COVID-19 Pandemic Click here to view. Shop Safely Posters Sharefile link to posters regarding face coverings and vaccination status: Click here to view. The posters are available in the following sizes: A1, A3, A4. The posters are available […]
TRAFFIC & ROADS
August 25
Capel Street Pedestrianisation Extended
For your information, Dublin City Council has announced a 4-week extension to the Capel Street/Parliament Street weekend traffic-free streets initiative. The initiative (which was due to finish this weekend) will now conclude September 26th. Public consultation for feedback will commence on Monday 30th August. DublinTown will be making a detailed submission, if you would like […]
August 4
Dublin Bus Capacity Document
Since the first lockdown, DublinTown has liaised with government departments, Dublin Bus and the National Transport Authority in regards to public transport and a return to a safe, reliable and functioning city centre. Dublin Bus services are currently operating at 75%. Below you will find a link to the most recent Dublin Bus report in regards […]