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Dublin ‘Sociable City’ Report published

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The Responsible Hospitality Institute Dublin’s ‘Sociable City’ Report for night-time economy has been pubished

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Reimagine Dublin One

The Reimagine Dublin One programme is an initiative between Dublin City Architects’ Framework project, the American Institute of Architects and DublinTown.

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Graffiti Removal

We Are DublinTown removes approximately 20,000 square metres of graffiti from members’ business premises each year.

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Driving Change

Part of the Better City For All, an approach to address perceived anti-social behaviour in Dublin.

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Pleasant Environment

We Are DublinTown are committed to making Dublin look its best.

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Purple Flag

Visit Dublin’s Purple Flag area for a great night out in Dublin City!

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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

May 6

DublinTown Expresses Concern with Partial Pedestrian Plans Announced by Dublin City Council

DublinTown, the business group representing 2,500 businesses in Dublin City Centre, has expressed its concern with the partial pedestrian plans announced by Dublin City Council today.  The limited and partial plans do not reflect the wishes of the majority of the business community or the wider public.  The position regarding South William Street is a […]

April 30

DublinTown Welcomes the Beginning of the Process of Lifting Restrictions

Dublin City Centre, like many larger urban centres has suffered disproportionate economic impacts. Footfall is currently less than 30% of 2019 levels. Dublin city’s vulnerability requires extremely urgent responses. In particular, DublinTown is concerned with the high levels of vacancy, (for example ground floor vacancy on Henry St. will be in excess of 30% on […]

April 29

Re-Emerging From Covid-19: A 5 Point Plan For Dublin City Centre

DublinTown welcomes reports that restriction lifting is to commence shortly. Much remains to be done to prepare the city for the return of customers & workers and to secure our long term future. DublinTown and our members are ready to share the heavy lifting required. Click here to view the five point plan for reopening.

TRAFFIC & ROADS

November 4

Dublin City Council Publishes Pedestrianisation 2020 Report

DublinTown welcomes the issuing of the Dublin City Council report on the Grafton Street area trial pedestrianisation. The conclusions recommended are broadly in line with research carried out by DublinTown with the general public and with local businesses, which favours an increased prioritisation of pedestrians within the wider Grafton Street area. In the context of […]

December 3

DublinTown Hosts BusConnects Briefing

BusConnects is the National Transport Authority’s programme that aims to greatly improve bus services across the Dublin region. As part of their second round of public consultations, DublinTown hosted in our office an information session from the National Transport Authority for Member Businesses . Those in attendance received updates to the national strategy on transport […]