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Tidy Towns volunteers sought for Saturday
The Galway City Tidy Towns group is calling for volunteers this Saturday to help remove fly posters and graffiti, weeding, and picking up of litter.
From litter blackspot to litter-free
Athlone’s ‘clean’ status according to the latest IBAL report was welcomed by councillors this week, who attributed the improvement in ranking in recent years to the efforts of Athlone Tidy Towns.
Athlone maintains ‘clean’ status
Athlone’s ranking has improved in the latest litter report from Irish Businesses Against Litter (IBAL), maintaining its ‘clean to European norms’ status.
Castlebar and Ballina are cleaner than European norms
According to the latest nationwide survey by Irish Business Against Litter Castlebar came fourth out of 42 towns for being cleaner than European norms. Ballina also fared well, coming in ninth.
Belmullet Tidy Towns
Belmullet Tidy Towns would like to extend a sincere note of thanks to Cllr Rose Walsh for the recent allocation of €1,100 towards the work of Belmullet Tidy Towns.
Belmullet Tidy Towns seeking national small town award
With 289 points in 2011, Belmullet is now the Tidiest Small Town (Category C) in not only Mayo, but also in Connacht, needing another 21 points to win the competition nationally.
Anti gum litter campaign launched by Westmeath County Council
Cllr Frankie Keena, chairperson of the environment and water services SPC launched the council’s Gum Litter Awareness campaign at the Market Square in Mullingar recently. Junior Cert students from the Loreto College together with their teacher Grainne O’Kennedy were there to lend a helping hand giving out gum wraps and running a competition. The competition winner was Liz Tynan, Ballinea, who won a €100 Mullingar Chambers shopping voucher.
Volunteers needed Tidy Towns clean up
Volunteers are needed this Saturday for painting, graffiti removal, litter collection, and weeding in the Old Crane area, Sea Road, Dominick Street, and Munster Avenue.
Dog littering the bane of Tidy Towns
Dog littering is “the bane of Tidy Towns groups” across the county, according to councillors who discussed the county’s Litter Management Plan this week.
Councillors urge action on dog littering
Dog littering is a county-wide problem which needs to be addressed both by making bins available and through education and enforcement, according to councillors who discussed the problem this week.