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Sewage discharge at more than 40 beaches after rainstorms

There are pollution warnings in place at more than 40 beaches and swimming spots in England and Wales after heavy rain overwhelmed the sewage system following months of little or no rain. The south west and south coast of England were the worst ...

17 Aug 2022 at 19:05

Life

Ways to be less wasteful in the garden

As you start your great garden clear-up at the end of summer, spare a thought for what you may be throwing away. Old squeaky tools, blunt shears, bedding plant debris and vegetable gluts may all end up in the bin. Yet there are many easy ways ...

09 Sept 2022 at 10:07

Local News

Have your say on a load of rubbish!

It's a topic we all talk about but the problems remain the same - household waste and what to do with it. Now Donegal County Council in partnership with an environmental charity wants to hear from you and your ideas about the challenges ...

29 Jul 2022 at 15:33

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Waitrose to scrap best before dates on hundreds of products

Waitrose will remove “best before” dates on nearly 500 fresh food products in efforts to reduce food waste. From September, the grocery giant will scrap the dates on packaged fruit and vegetables to encourage consumers to use their own ...

01 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Local News

Positive response to council environmental campaigns

Donegal County Council enjoyed a positive public response from a number of environmental campaigns during June and July. The council's waste awareness officer, environment section, Suzanne Bogan told the recent meeting of the ...

01 Aug 2022 at 11:33

Local News

Tipperary community have this request regarding dumping in local river

We are very pleased with how the first phase of the River Clean-Up has turned out. We would, however, ask people to put their rubbish in the rubbish bins provided around our village, instead of throwing it back into the ...

04 Aug 2022 at 21:33

Local News

Have your say on a load of rubbish!

29 Jul 2022 at 15:33

Tipperary store at forefront of campaign to reduce or eliminate plastic from our lives

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Tipperary shop at forefront of campaign to reduce or eliminate plastic from our lives

Plastic Free July is an annual global movement that encourages people to reduce their plastic consumption. Started in 2011 in Australia, it has since attracted millions of participants, with an estimated 140 ...

29 Jul 2022 at 12:33

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Scotland not doing enough to cut back on use of resources, say campaigners

Campaigners are demanding Scotland does more to cut back on the use of materials as Thursday marked the day humans will have used up their quota of the Earth’s biological resources. The Global Footprint ...

28 Jul 2022 at 01:01

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Funding available for Waterford groups to prevent waste and recycle

Funding is available to help groups and organisations in Waterford achieve waste prevention and to promote reuse and repair of items. The local authority is looking for local groups and wants to help ...

18 Mar 2022 at 12:33

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No incentive to recycle in Inishowen

Families in Inishowen no longer have any incentive for domestic recycling following an increase in waste bin collection prices, it appears. Logan Waste, the Buncrana-based waste collection firm ...

16 Mar 2022 at 09:33

Local News

No incentive to recycle in Donegal

Families in Inishowen no longer have any incentive for domestic recycling following an increase in waste bin collection prices, it appears. Logan Waste, the Buncrana-based waste collection ...

16 Mar 2022 at 09:33

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