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The Expo is one of 5 shortlisted initiatives with judging to take place on the 20th September at 1pm in Laois County Council offices

A shining example of community-driven conservation, the Abbeyleix Bog Project showcases the powerful impact of local efforts in climate action and biodiversity.

Exciting update for residents of Portlaoise! We have launched the BOLT ebikes. Look out for the 50 new BOLT ebikes in town. No more worries about getting stuck in traffic! Stay active and enjoy the convenience of these electric bicycles.

The judges will visit Abbeyleix Bog on the 25th of July to view the project and attend a presentation by the volunteers and community involved. Feel free to join us on the day, starting in Abbeyleix Manor Hotel at 2.15 for a presentation , followed by a walk around the bog. After the event there will be a gathering at a location to be confirmed

The Laois Education Centre celebrated a milestone in its commitment to environmental education with the unveiling of its new Biodiversity Demonstration Garden yesterday. The event was a vibrant affair, drawing a diverse crowd of community members, educators, and environmental enthusiasts.