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10 June 2025

Carlow County Council Launches County-Wide Master Composting Initiative to Tackle Food Waste

As National Food Waste Recycling Week closes, Carlow County Council is proud to announce an exciting new initiative aimed at empowering local communities to take action against food waste. Thanks to funding from the Waste Enforcement Lead Authorities under the Anti-Dumping Initiative, we are delighted to bring a two-part Master Composting Programme to Tidy Towns groups, Allotments, Residents Associations, and Community Gardens across County Carlow.

Selection of people receiving awards
4 June 2025

Mayor's Awards May 2025

Carlow County Council hosted a night of celebration, last night, the 29th May 2025, in the magnificent Town Hall to a large audience where 9 Award Recipients were lauded and thanked for their efforts.

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26 May 2025

Innovation Takes Centre Stage as Powerhouse Summit Launches at SETU Carlow

The Powerhouse Network is proud to launch the Powerhouse South East Innovation Summit an exciting new event in the regional innovation calendar, taking place at South East Technological University (SETU) Carlow on Thursday, 19th June, 2025. This event is designed for business owners, entrepreneurs, and students, offering an energising mix of insight, inspiration, and practical expertise. It is a great opportunity to engage with influential leaders and industry professionals who are shaping the future of business, innovation, and enterprise in the South East.

Group accepting award
26 May 2025

Success for Carlow Business at National Enterprise Awards

Carlow-based VisionGreen Consultancy, proudly supported by the Local Enterprise Office in Carlow County Council, has been named a winner at the 25th annual National Enterprise Awards, held in the historic Round Room at the Mansion House in Dublin.

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26 May 2025

Award for Carlow Fire Service

On Saturday 24th May 2025 Carlow County Fire & Rescue Service had a team compete in the National Rescue Organisation Ireland (ROI) Competition at Dublin Fire Brigades OBI Training Centre.