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Views on Applewood Heights road closure

snowbabe · 2011-10-04 11:56:49

Ok,don't want to get into any arguments here at all,but am really interested to hear anyones/everyones views on the proposed closure of the top of Applewood Heights at Blacklion?? A gathering of signatures is almost done.Not too sure what happens next.Just looking for views really,I tend to use both roads(applewood and…

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#32 06-10-2011 11:40am
Dunphus

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loyatemu wrote: »

no - all non-private roads in Greystones are under the control of Wicklow Co. Co. Greystones Town Council is responsible for literally nothing, it's just a talking shop.

Ah fair enough, that's not the case with Bray anyway as I know they have a roads department but I take it Greystones only has one town engineer and no other departments. Which is a shame as I recently read that town councils were the most efficient elements of local governments.

I don't live in Applewood but from what I gather it's a short sighted solution, the robberies are a sign of the times, there's no guarantee that closing that entrance would reduce them. Then again it's not my house that would be robbed

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