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DLRCC intend commencing the Shanganagh Sewage Plant Upgrade very soon. We want an upgrade because this plant illegally pumps poorly treated sewage into the sea. The Council has NOT conducted an environmental impact assessment and we must as a community must demand one. We have MANY concerns regarding this project: Plant Capacity, Road Safety, Traffic, Coastal Erosion, etc. Click here for more info. ACT TODAY!

Shankill 'Highly Commended'
Written by jenny   

 Shankill 'Highly Commended' at Tidy Towns Regional Awards

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On Tuesday 28th October 2008, in the
Dublin Tourism Centre in Suffolk Street, the Shankill Tidy Towns group were presented with The County award for the Dun Laoghaire/Rathdown area.
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Shanganagh Sewage Plant Upgrade
Written by Nicole Le Saout   
Shanganagh Sewage Plant Upgrade 
Some Facts You Need to Know  
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  • c. 120 heavy trucks plus additional traffic per day will access the plant during a 2 year construction period
  • Official figures show the plant will be at maximum capacity when completed. In other words, it is NOT future-proof
  • A planned new Haul Road approximately 20 feet from the Shanganagh cliffs edge
  • A planned new Haul Road and parking lot on the green in front of the Dart station
ACT NOW
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Upcoming talks from Michael Hargraves - Crinken Church
Written by Odette Doyle   
If you are interested in a contempory interpretation of the teachings of the bible, about who God is and how he feels about you, here is a list of upcoming talks to be given in Crinken church to the 'Engage' congregation. 
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Minister John Gormley launches 'Global Action Project'
Written by Jenny Nugent   

On Monday 29th September 2008 in Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Hall Christopher Furlong (Area Community Officer) informed everyone present that this exciting new project will be introduced as a pilot programme in the Loughlinstown & Shanganagh, Rathsallagh & Cliften Estates. 
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Shankill TRADERS GROUP
Written by Susan Fanning   
Shankill Tidy Towns Traders Group has recently been formed.  We aim to work with all traders in Shankill to consider how we can all work together to improve the appearance of our businesses and in turn the performance of our businesses.  Currently Shankill is looking great with much thanks going to both the Council and the Tidy Towns volunteers. Together with them we can improve the village even more and make it a village that stands out with the best, a vibrant village in which we can all be proud as it continues to grow and change.
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Shankill's Tidy Towns '08 application
Written by Simone Janssens   
Shankill is officially entered into the Tidy Towns '08 competition. Judging will commence in July. Cleanups and tidying events have been organised, so please join in and help Shankill win more awards than last year! For more information on Tidy Towns Tuesdays, please click here . To see the entire Shankill application, click here icon Tidy Towns 08 - Shankill Application (8.94 MB 2008-06-03 11:55:43).
We also applied for the Landscaping award icon landscape_award_08 (688 kB 2008-06-21 16:17:03), Sustainable Development award icon sustainable_devt_award_08 (234.5 kB 2008-06-21 16:17:57), and the Schools Competition .