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A number of Kilkenny citizens are planning to demonstrate outside the local constituency office of the Minister for the Environment Phil Hogan over the €100 household charge.

Kilkenny fire and ambulance personnel will hold their annual fundraising shindig at Kilkenny Town Hall tomorrow (Saturday), December 17.

A number of Kilkenny’s borough councillors have expressed serious misgivings over the ongoing roadworks taking place on College Road in the city.

As the details of Kilkenny Borough Council’s draft budget were discussed in the council chamber this week, the measures were welcomed by all members in a rare display of cross-party harmony.

Kilkenny people of all ages and fitness levels are gearing up for two Goal Miles in their area this Christmas as the popular annual fundraiser returns to the county over the festive period.

Gardaí have issued a warning aimed particularly at elderly people, about the scourge of doorstep scammers.

Businesses in Kilkenny received a major boost this week, as the borough council announced a 1.8 per cent reduction in its commercial rates as outlined in the 2012 draft budget.

High Street is set to become a one-way route by 2014, following a planned €1.6 million overhaul of the road and pavements running through Kilkenny’s historic Hightown.

Kilkenny’s famous black and amber road train has been banned from the city’s roads, due to what Gardai are describing as ‘technical specification problems’.

It has been called many things — the inner relief road, the central access scheme, Kilkenny’s third river crossing — but whatever it is named, it is now imminent.