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The Mayor of Kilkenny David Fitzgerald has welcomed the news that Kilkenny’s James Steven’s Barracks is not on the list of barracks to be closed in coming months across the country.

As the 105th Battalion prepare to depart for peacekeeping duties in Lebanon, the future of Kilkenny’s James Stephens Barracks remains hanging in the balance.

The Keep Kilkenny Beautiful awards ceremony took place in Hotel Kilkenny on Tuesday evening this week, with Minister for the Environment Phil Hogan, Mayor David Fitzgerald, and Cathaoirleach Paul Cuddihy all in attendance.

Kilkenny’s Sue Ryder Charity Shop on Kieran Street in the city will re-open its doors for business on Friday last, following a ceremony for the newly-revamped premises.

Kilkenny will take a significant step forward in its efforts to become more age-friendly, if a measure to introduce seating in the county’s shops is adopted by local businesses.

Mayor David Fitzgerald has called for fresh thinking when it comes to addressing the problem of Kilkenny’s struggling businesses and vacant premises in the town.

A group of angry Kilkenny people have voiced their opposition to the intended household charges, which are due to be introduced by Environment Minister Phil Hogan in January.

To mark World Mental Health Week (9-15 October) in Kilkenny this year, representatives from a number of voluntary organisations will join with the HSE’s Kilkenny Mental Health Services to host a local open day at MacDonagh Junction on Friday October 14 from 12-8pm.

Kilkenny drug awareness agencies will be marking Kilkenny Drug Awareness week this week with a ceremony in the city centre.

A crowd of some 60 people assembled in City Hall on Tuesday evening, to attend a public meeting to discuss the proposed skatepark in the Closh.