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Droichead Nua or Newbridge
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- Droichead Nua Town Council
Droichead Nua (Newbridge) Town Council official crest declares the motto “Droichead Idir Dhaoine ” symbolising the importance of building and maintaining bridges between people.
The Town Council can be contacted via the Town Hall, or
Telephone: 045 980560
Fax: 045 980587
Email: Town Clerk, Droichead Nua Town Council
Web:www.kildare.ie/newbridge - Kildare County Council
Kildare County Council crest declares the motto “Meanma agus Misneach” (Spirit and Courage), the County Council which is responsible for the majority of the local authority services in Newbridge, has its head office in Naas.
The County Council can be contacted at:
Phone: 045 980 200 Fax: 045 980 240
Phone: 24 Hour emergency service (outside office hours) 1890 50 03 33
Email: Secretary, Kildare County Council
Web:www.kildare.ie/countycouncil - Tidy Towns Unit Department of the Environment & Local Government
Web: www.tidytowns.ie - KELT Kildare European Leader Teoranta
KELT is the rural development company for County Kildare and was established in 1995 to apply for LEADER II funding. The LEADER initiative is an EU funded programme aimed at fostering innovative actions in respect of developing the potential of rural areas. LEADER has given local people an opportunity to identify and build on the potential of their area and to apply public and private funding in a highly productive way.
Web: www.kelt.ie - Newbridge Chamber of Commerce
Newbridge Chamber offers businessesin Newbridge and the surrounding district an excellent service based on meeting real needs in a practical manner. The Committee has a wealth of experience and knowledge that will guide the work of Chamber and assist its members.
Email: Newbridge Chamber
Web: www.newbridgechamber.ie - Newbridge Credit Union Ltd
Newbridge Credit Union Ltd. was established in November 1968, and is now one of the largest Credit Unions in Ireland. Its common bond requires that members be residing or employed in the parishes of Newbridge, Caragh, Allen, Suncroft or Two-Mile-House. The Credit Union is primarily a service organisation that exists to empower people to help themselves and establish a level of independence that improves the quality of their own lives and the community as a whole.
Email: Newbridge Credit Union
Web: www.newbridgecu.ie - Newbridge Access Group
Newbridge Access Group was formed in 1997. Its members are people with disabilities as well as parents, partners, and carers who live in the Newbridge area.
The main aims of the group are:
To make Newbridge barrier free, to make people aware of the needs of all people with disabilities, to encourage both the private and public sectors to make their premises disability friendly, to encourage local and national bodies to make the outdoor environment accessible to everybody, to offer advice on how this can be achieved, to create a fully inclusive society in Newbridge.
Email: Newbridge Access Group - Links for Recycling Information
Click here to visit the Race Against Waste Website
Click here to visit WEEE Ireland Website
Click here to visit EPA Ireland Website
Click here to visit REPAK Ireland Website
Click here to visit CARTRIDGE WORLD Website
Email: Cartridge World - Newbridge - Links for Sustainable Energy / Energy Conservation
FADA Website www.kildare.ie/fada
Email: FADA : Fuinneamh An Dúchais Againn - Green Ribbon Anti - Litter Campaign
Web: www.greenribbon.ie - An Taisce
An Taisce - 'The Store House, or Treasury' is The National Trust For Ireland. Established in 1948, An Taisce seeks to educate, inform and lead public opinion on the environment; and to advocate and influence policy at European, national and local levels. This remit is an interconnected approach to promoting environmental issues and sustainable development that revolves around three core actions; education, advocacy and heritage ownership.
Email: An Taisce
Web: www.antaisce.org - Kildare Community Network
The Kildare Community Network is a non-profit company set up to manage and develop the www.kildare.ie website for the benefit of communities in County Kildare. It seeks to maximise the use of ICT in increasing democratic participation, and to provide ICT services to those who may be disadvantaged or socially excluded.
Email: Kildare Community Network
Web: www.kildare.ie - Kildare Youth Service
Email: Kildare Youth Services
Web: www.kys.ie - Design By Nature (Wildflower Seeds)
Web: www.wildflowers.ie - Newbridge Citizens Information Centre
The Citizens Information Centre provides information, advice and advocacy services to everyone. The service is free of charge and available to everyone in the community. Information is provided on a range of topics such as - Social Welfare, Tax, Health, Employment, Housing, Consumer, Family, Education, Local Organisations.
Telephone: 045-431735 & 045-486365
Email: Newbridge Citizens Information Centre - Newbridge Community Development
Email: Newbridge Community Development - Twinning The towns of Newbridge and Bad Lippspringe (in Germany) have been twinned since 1997. This twinning partnership strengtens each year, and many friendships have been forged through its existance. Click here to visit our Twinned Town of Bad Lippspringe
- Tidy Towns Associations Click here to visit Six Mile Bridge Tidy Towns
- Gardening & Horticultural Links
Gardens to Groom - Jer Delaney
Click here to visit the Irish Gardiners Website - General Useful Links
Click here to visit the Newbridge Shopper Website
Click here to visit Leixlip Tidy Towns Association Website
