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A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Overhaul of rural transport ‘a new start’

The Rural Transport Programme (RTP) is to be radically overhauled under cost-saving plans announced by Alan Kelly, the public transport minister.

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Varadkar under fire over rural transport
Varadkar under fire over rural transport

Transport Minister Leo Varadkar has been told to “get out of Dublin” and meet rural communities to see the importance of the Rural Transport Network which he plans to abolish.

Sat, 16 Feb, 2013

The wrong direction for rural transport

Many in rural Ireland rely on the Rural Transport Network to connect with the world outside their homes, so why dismantle it, asks Michael Clifford

Fri, 15 Feb, 2013

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AVONDHU Blackwater Partnership community information evenings continue throughout October, providing information on the programmes the organisation delivers, and on the new rules, regulations and guidelines in the 2007-2013 Rural Development Programme.

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