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Works will begin next week on restoring one of the city’s much loved heritage bridges following a road traffic accident last year.

The Lord Mayor of Cork officiated at formal opening ceremonies this morning to mark the delivery of 109 new homes across three schemes in Cork City.

European Maritime Day (EMD) 2025, which runs from May 21-23, will see the major players in Europe’s maritime sector converge on Cork for three days.

A book of condolence has been opened for Pope Francis by Bishop Fintan Galvin in the Cathedral of St Mary & St Anne, Shandon.

The Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan opened the nationwide funding call for the Community Safety Fund 2025.

The Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr. Dan Boyle has announced the organisations shortlisted for the 2025 Lord Mayor’s Community and Voluntary Awards, which is sponsored by The Echo.

Cork City Council is undertaking public consultation on the provision of CCTV Cameras in public areas within the city of Cork.

Older people in Cork will receive free tanks of hot water as part of a collaboration between not-for-profit EnergyCloud Ireland, Cork City Council and the Cork Age Friendly City programme.

On 3rd April 2025 in Cork City Hall the Director of the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL), Ms. Isabell Kempf presented the Lord Mayor of Cork Cllr. Dan Boyle with a UNESCO Learning City Award, making Cork the first city in the world to receive this prestigious award on two occasions.

Cork City Council has launched the Shandon Integrated Urban Strategy (IUS), an action-based roadmap for the sustainable and heritage led regeneration of the Shandon area over the coming years.