A new national report, “Building Community Resilience for Times of Emergency,” shines a spotlight on the vital role of Public Participation Networks (PPNs) in helping communities prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies. Developed through a nationwide survey and a workshop held in Portlaoise in July 2025, the report was led by the PPNs of Tipperary, Leitrim, and Laois, with...
Wicklow PPN’s Environmental Representative, Huw O’Toole, has submitted a powerful call to action to the Wicklow County Council Economic Development & Enterprise Strategic Policy Committee. His message highlights that Wicklow’s environment is not only vital to our wellbeing but is also our greatest economic resource—one that must be protected and prioritised in all areas of local planning...
Wicklow PPN are inviting nominations from our Community and Voluntary Pillar member groups in both the Greystones and Wicklow Municipal Districts to put forward representatives for consideration for the Municipal District seat on the newly forming Wicklow Local Community Safety Partnership Committee. This new committee will play a key role in enhancing community safety and wellbeing across the...
