Laois County Council in collaboration with the Rathdowney Town Team will host an information afternoon for businesses and community groups in the Rathdowney area.
The event takes place on Tuesday, September 3, from 3-6pm in the Clochar Centre in Rathdowney.
Denise Rainey, Town Regeneration Officer is coordinating the event with the Rathdowney Town Team who are progressing the actions identified in the Rathdowney First Plan launched in December 2023.
This event is free of charge and Council officials will be present in the Clochar center throughout the afternoon to give information to people on the wide range of grants and supports available.
Laois Partnership will also be present to give information on the supports they are offering.
We are encouraging people to drop by and in particular:
- Established and new businesses who will be able to talk with representatives from the business support unit and the Local Enterprise Office.
- People interested in the range of grants available to deal with vacant and derelict buildings under the Vacant Homes Refurbishment Grant Scheme.
- Community groups interested in community development grants.
- People interested supports available under the age-friendly initiative.
Members of the Rathdowney Town Team will also be present on the day to meet people from Rathdowney and the surrounding areas and they will be happy to highlight the different initiatives they have been involved with over the past year and what they have planned for the coming year.
Meet representatives from:
- The Business Support Unit
- The Local Enterprise Office
- The Vacant Homes Section, LCC
- Laois Partnership Company
- Health Ireland (Laois)
- Age Friendly Laois
- Healthy Age Friendly Homes Programme
Further info
For registration or more details, please contact: cguidera@laoiscoco.ie
We look forward to seeing you there!