Cllrs Emer Higgins and Vicki Casserly have welcomed the official opening of a €40m plant in Grange Castle. The Japansese pharma group, Takeda, opened it’s new state-of-the-art cancer drug manufacturing plant last week. Minister for Social Protection and Employment Affairs, Regina Doherty, was on hand to cut the ribbon flanked by Fine Gael Councillors Emer Higgins and Vicki Casserly. “Grange Castle is a thriving business park and it’s great to see businesses like Takeda expand

Community Infrastructure and development projects in Dublin Mid-West are set to receive over €170,000 in funding, a Fine Gael Cllr. Higgns has said. The fund offers community groups including sports clubs the opportunity to apply for funding to assist with the cost of either constructing new community facilities or the modernisation and or expansion of existing facilities. Cllr. Higgins said: “I am delighted that South Dublin County Council has announced these funding allocat