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Dear Reader,
Welcome to the latest edition of our weekly newsletter from the Construction Business Ireland team. We're thrilled to present the 14th instalment, packed with insights into the latest developments and influential figures shaping the ever-evolving landscape of the Irish construction industry.
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Consultation launched on Ireland’s gas infrastructure
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The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) has launched a consultation on Gas Networks Ireland’s (CRU) Development Plan as critical infrastructure programme ramps up, writes David Keniry.
The CRU has a Consultation Paper on proposed Ten-year Network Development Plan (TYNDP) 2023 along with the draft TYNDP. The CRU is interested in the views of…
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Digital Design and Consultancy Ltd. Introduces Point Cloud Surveying Service
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Digital Design and Consultancy is excited to announce its new Point Cloud Surveying (PCS) service, changing how construction on projects is managed. This service provides ultra-accurate data for architectural, structural, and MEP services, capturing details like never before.
Alongside the PCS service, they offer:
1. Fire Protection Design
2. M&E Design
3. BIM Services
Key Features of…
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Minister for Justice Secures €93m Additional Capital Funding for Justice Projects in 2024-2026
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The Minister for Justice has successfully secured an additional €93 million in capital funding under the National Development Plan (NDP) for crucial justice projects over the next three years.
Among the key initiatives to benefit from this funding are the construction of state-of-the-art Garda stations in Portlaoise, Clonmel, Macroom, and Bailieborough. These projects, identified as strategic…
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Government Approves Green Public Procurement Strategy and Action Plan
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The Government has given the green light to the Green Public Procurement Strategy and Action Plan, titled "Buying Greener: Green Public Procurement Strategy and Action Plan 2024-2027," marking a significant step towards promoting green and circular procurement practices across the public sector.
Recognised as a crucial policy tool for achieving environmental goals, Green Public Procurement (GPP)…
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NTA Considers Ending Direct Rail Services Between Wexford and Dublin
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The National Transport Authority (NTA) is exploring the possibility of discontinuing direct rail services between County Wexford and Dublin, according to recent developments.
Two independent studies examining the capacity of the Rosslare route are contemplating a scenario where passengers traveling from the Rosslare line would switch from intercity trains to Dart carriages at either Wicklow or Greystones stations.
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