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Strong showing for Galway areas in IBAL litter rankings
The latest litter survey by business group Irish Business Against Litter (IBAL) shows Galway City Centre again clean, but falling to 26th spot in the ranking of 40 cities and towns. Ballinasloe is in fifth spot, while Ballybane has improved from littered to moderately littered in 32nd.
Littering fine could be as high as €4,000 – Judge
A judge warned at Ballinasloe District Court when he imposed a €300 fine on a woman who had been detected littering the community with her household waste, that the fine could have been much higher – in fact as high as €4,000.
Mayor calls on city council to speed up plans for public toilets in Galway's parks
Galway City Council needs to provide the funds to allow people to spend a penny in the city’s public parks, according to Mayor of Galway Mike Cubbard.
Gum Litter Taskforce hits Athenry streets to tackle waste
The Gum Litter Taskforce (GLT) took to the streets of Athenry last weekend to promote positive gum litter disposal.
Enjoy free yoga by the shore in Galway with Think Before You Flush
The Think Before You Flush campaign has partnered with the Galway Atlantaquaria and Sinéad Mc Kiernan of Move & Breathe to deliver a family friendly yoga session followed by a beach clean. A presentation on water quality and how our activities in our bathrooms and kitchens can impact Irelands marine environment will play after the clean. The next free events take place at Ladies Beach in Salthill on June, 15 at 10am followed by Grattan Beach (Salthill) on June, 22 at 10am. All are welcome to join!
Anti-litter Ambassadors support the campaign for cleaner communities at Oranmore launch
Galway County Council has announced details of a new environmental initiative aimed at fostering public involvement in the fight against litter. Launched in Oranmore, the Galway County Council Anti-Litter Ambassador Programme presents a pro-active and non-confrontational way for individuals, groups, communities and businesses to declare their support for a litter-free county.
Donohue raises septic tank concern at Council
Independent Councillor Geraldine Donohue has raised the issue with Galway County Council of the Septic Grant and the issue that only domestic homeowners will be considered if (a) they are inspected by the council or (b) live in a particular area and are notified by the council.
Athlone Tidy Towns announce Good Friday annual litter pick and clean-up
On this forthcoming Good Friday, Athlone Tidy Towns representatives are asking householders, families and individuals to assist with their annual litter pick and clean-up of the town.
