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• Locals Urged To Be Vigilant Of Fraudulent 'Workers' Calling Door-To-Door Following Allenwood Incident

  A cold-caller said he would lay tar on a resident's driveway for free but was later intimidated into paying

• Woman Has Racial Slurs Shouted At Her & Liquid Thrown At Her In Kildare Village Car Park

  Gardai are appealing for information

• Army Device Found In Carlow After Disappearing From Wicklow Mountains

  The night-time training device vanished in Wicklow before turning up 50km away

• Ireland's Only Vinyl Pressing Plant Opens Up In Clane

  The plant is operated by Anthem Vinyl

• New Women's Shed Group To Be Launched In Kilcullen

  A meeting was well attended earlier this week to establish the group

• Kildare TD Calls For Increased Efforts To Improve Female Recruitment To Defence Forces

  6% of new personnel admitted to the Army in 2024 were female

• Uisce Eireann Announces A Further €30 Million Investment In The Leixlip Water Treatment Plant

  The investment is to safeguard the water supply to Kildare and the Greater Dublin Area

• Last Week In Numbers: Kildare Gardaí Arrest 17 & Seize 48 Vehicles For A Range Of Motor Offences

  The figures were posted on the Kildare Garda Division Facebook page