Kildare County Council, IE

County Council in Eastern and Midland Region

Ireland

222.1k population • €164.1m budget

Kildare County Council, IE connects cyclists with local businesses through Cycle Cafe program

County officials worked with local business owner Sean Fogarty to replicate his original Cycle Cafe in other locations. Twelve businesses throughout the county formed the first cohort of Cycle Cafes. Approved businesses offer restrooms, food, and beverages to passing cyclists. Bike repair stations at Cycle Cafes allow for on-the-go tune-ups and fixes. Kildare County Council searched for applicants located near local destinations of interest to cyclists.

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Kildare County Council, IE

Ireland

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Meath County Council, IE co-launched a Commuter Survey with Kildare County Council

Meath County Council and Kildare County Council co-launched a Commuter Survey to better understand the habits of the large number of employed residents that travel outside of their county for work. The Commuter Survey collected information on mode of travel, journey length, commuter satisfaction, etc. The Council intended to utilize the survey data to develop local co-working spaces that would reduce travel time and carbon emissions. Participants were entered into a drawing for a €50 voucher.

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Meath County Council, IE

Ireland

Kildare County Council, IE

Ireland