# Winter Ready

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Back-to-school, live gigs and a winter plan: What can we expect in the next phase of reopening?

The Taoiseach and his government have a balancing act to play.

As sporting crowds return and gigs continue in Northern Ireland, there is greater pressure for a roadmap for live music events.

A wider national roadmap for the remainder of the year will be announced on Tuesday week.

Despite the successful vaccine rollout, high case numbers are causing concern in government.

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Aug 21st 2021, 12:04 AM

A pinch more salt: €700k is being spent to increase our winter salt supplies

That’s an extra 58,000 tonnes of salt.

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Nov 7th 2018, 6:56 PM

3 simple tips to keep your skin glowing during winter that you'd be an absolute fool to not try

The weather might be a washout, but your skin doesn’t have to be

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Sep 4th 2018, 9:00 PM

How much salt we have in stock and other Important Things to know about winter

Ministers were giving their annual ‘Winter Ready’ update today. We appear to have plenty of salt.

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Nov 8th 2017, 1:54 PM

Own an elderly car? Here's how to prepare it for winter

We bring you top tips from a classic owner.

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Oct 28th 2016, 4:21 PM

Remember this? The NRA has 211,000 tonnes of salt ready to go this winter

Whatever about snow, flooding is likely in the coming weeks.

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Nov 13th 2014, 2:35 PM

Poll: Are you ready for snow?

Is this sunny weather lulling us into a false sense of security or are you getting prepared for more harsh weather conditions later this year?

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Nov 12th 2011, 12:32 PM