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Donegal Co Council testing a new treatment to fight Japanese knotweed

Donegal County Council may be on the verge of introducing an innovative new way of dealing with the dreaded invasive species known as Japanese knotweed which is becoming an ever more increasing problem in this county. This robust perennial plant ...

01 Aug 2022 at 20:33

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'Massive issue with invasive plant species in Burtonport' - Cllr Marie Therese Gallagher

Councillor Marie Therese Gallagher said there is a 'massive issue in Burtonport' with the plant Japanese Knotweed and Donegal County Council need to come up with a solution. The plant is an aggressive species that can grow up to 10cm a day. It ...

10 Jan 2023 at 18:33

Land owner wins Japanese knotweed blight fight in appeal court

A land owner has won a damages fight after complaining about Japanese knotweed encroaching from neighbouring land. Court of Appeal judges ruled that Marc Davies is entitled to damages because a house he owns in Bridgend, South Wales, has been ...

03 Feb 2023 at 16:45

Invasive non-native species costing UK economy £4bn a year, research suggests

Invasive non-native species (INNS) such as Japanese knotweed and an ash-tree killing fungus are now costing the UK economy around £4 billion a year – up from £1.7 billion a year in 2010, research suggests. Scientists said rising costs are ...

06 Jul 2023 at 01:00

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Tipperary Council urged to 'come down heavy' on property owners with Japanese Knotweed problem

A Carrick-on-Suir councillor has appealed to Tipperary County Council to “come down heavy” on the owners of land where Japanese Knotweed is spreading. Cllr David Dunne complained about the proliferation of the invasive plant species in ...

07 Aug 2024 at 16:33

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