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Are you interested in getting ideas for growing your own food? If so, go to the next meeting of Castlebar GIY Group in the Le Chéile Family Resource Centre, Tucker Street, Castlebar, from 7.30pm to 9pm on March 14.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is urging households in Westmeath to stay green this Christmas and recycle their waste. Christmas time produces more waste than any other time of the year, according to the EPA, and this waste can be diverted from landfills if people remember to reduce, reuse, and recycle.

The EPA is urging households in Mayo to stay green this Christmas and recycle their waste. Christmas time produces more waste than any other time of the year, according to the EPA, and this waste can be diverted from landfills if people remember to reduce, reuse, and recycle.

We may be in the depths of winter but there is still plenty for avid gardeners to do.

Composting is an easy way to reduce the bulk of rubbish in your landfill bin.

Marks & Spencer has launched the first compostable pack for chocolates. Perfect for chocoholics who want to enjoy guilt-free chocolates, M&S’s entire Swiss chocolate range will now feature a Plantic tray for the chocolates to sit in, with the outer box made from Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified cardboard - both of which are made from natural materials that can be put on the garden compost heap.

Enforcement action has been initiated against several waste collection companies who have failed to provide brown bins for compost to households in Westmeath.

Some 52 Kilkenny schools are to benefit from a scheme to promote water conservation.

Mayo Intercultural Action has announced that it has been successful in its application for funding under the European Refugee Fund.

Repak launches Repak Recycling Week and this year focuses on workplace recycling habits.