Spook-Tacular Halloween in Arklow Events For further information and details on other events check out the Facebook page “Arklow Municipal District – Wicklow County Council”. Stars in their Eyes – Arklow Bay Hotel Arklow Panto Creations will host a jam packed junior show of talented children in the Arklow Bay Hotel from 5pm on [...]
Arklow Positive Ageing Week Positive Ageing Week 2017 is now coming to an end after a busy couple of days. This year’s celebrations have been a huge success and the last few events are taking place throughout Arklow, ending on Sunday October 15th. For further information on the remaining events organized by Arklow Positive Ageing, [...]
Festival Fills Arklow Town Arklow Seabreeze Music and Arts Festival exceeded all expectations bringing huge crowds for the entire festival creating a magical experience . It drew to a close on Sunday night with a spectacular fireworks display on the Riverbank. The level of visitors to the town was astonishing as there wasn’t a [...]
ARKLOW TOWN TEAM ARKLOW BLOOMS FOR 2017 - FLOWER BASKET SCHEME Arklow Town Team support by the Arklow Municipal District (AMD) has introduced a Flower Basket Scheme for businesses in the Town. Research has shown that this type of scheme can bring many social and environmental benefits to a town. At the May meeting [...]
ARKLOW TOWN TEAM ARKLOW BLOOMS FOR 2017 - FLOWER BASKET SCHEME .... To enhance and improve the image of Arklow’s Main Street (Wexford Road to Lower Main Street) the Town Team proposes to introduce a Flower Basket Scheme for businesses in the Town. Research has shown that this type of scheme can bring many social [...]
Arklow Town Team Following the launch of the promotional video “Arklow Municipal District – Making a Difference” last year a new Town Team was established in January 2017. One of the objectives is to encourage more collaboration and co-operation between the business community and the Arklow Municipal District. Five sub-committees have been form – [...]
Arklow Camera Club Photographic Exhibition The annual member’s exhibition of Arklow Camera Club continues until next Saturday 25th March in the Library (normal library opening times). Visit www.wicklow.ie/arklow for library opening times. This club is Arklow’s oldest photographic association, its emphasis is on fun and learning and not competition. It is the perfect forum to learn the basics and [...]
COMMUNITY AWARDS SCHEME 2017 As part of its commitment to supporting local community development, Wicklow County Council operates an annual Community Award Scheme. The fund for 2017 will be available as grant aid to successful community groups and local organisations wishing to undertake community projects in their area. Please note the changes to the categories [...]
New Chamber President At the AGM of the Arklow & District Chamber of Commerce on 7th December Donal Murray was elected as the new Chamber President. In his acceptance speech Mr. Murray thanked the outgoing President, Ann McGovern, for the work she had done during her term of office and outlined his plans for his [...]
GOOD NEWS FOR ARKLOW Fine Gaels Andrew Doyle, has welcomed confirmation of €150,556 in funding for Wicklow under the 2016 REDZ (Rural Economic Development Zones). Arklow has received €150,556 to develop a Heritage and Visitor activity centre based on the world renowned Arklow Pottery. The funding is being made available by the Minister [...]
