Showing posts with label Environment. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Environment. Show all posts

Limerick pitches in for FreeTrade Ireland Reuse Day

The people of Limerick are being invited to pass their unwanted items on to new owners as part of FreeTrade Ireland Reuse Day at Mungret Civic Amenity Centre this Saturday (November 28th).
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Fairtrade Fortnight launched in Limerick


The Chairperson of Fairtrade Africa, the network representing 860,000 Fairtrade certified producers in Africa, was among the special guests in attendance at the launch of Fairtrade Fortnight in Limerick today (Tuesday, 24 February 2015).
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Coláiste Muire launches 'Fresh Air Friday'

Coláiste Muire in Ennis will launch its 'Fresh Air Friday' initiative this Friday (February 13th) as part of efforts to secure a Green-Schools Travel Flag.
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Clare to host IPB Pride of Place Awards for second year running

Clare will once again host the IPB Pride of Place Awards, it has been confirmed.
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Limerick landowners urged to maintain roadside vegetation

Landowners and occupiers of land across Limerick are being reminded of their legal obligations regarding the maintenance of roadside trees, ditches, hedges and other vegetation in the interests of public safety.
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Kilrush prepares for Entente Florale competition

Clare County Council and the Kilrush TidyTowns Committee have announced the establishment of a Steering Group to guide Kilrush's participation in the 2015 International Entente Florale competition.
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Public urged to prevent waste

Householders and businesses are being asked to "Do One More Thing" in 2015 to reduce the amount of waste sent to landfill, to boost recycling rates and to prevent food waste.
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Public urged to recycle Christmas waste

The public are being urged to play their part in reducing the amount of waste sent to landfill this Christmas by availing of one of Clare’s 5 recycling facilities.
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Irish Christmas Tree Throwing Championship announced

 
Members of the public are being invited to break a unique Guinness World Record this Christmas.
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East Clare householders complete Stop Food Waste Challenge

The communities of Tuamgraney and Scarriff have participated in series of workshops aimed at helping householders to reduce the estimated €700 worth of food that is wasted annually in every Irish home.
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New plan outlines future waste management

Peter Hynes, Chief Executive of Mayo County Council; Conn Murray, Chief Executive of Limerick City & County Council; Philip Maguire Deputy, Chief Executive of Dublin City Council; and Brendan McGrath, Chief Executive of Galway City Council at the national launch of the draft Regional Waste Management Plans in Galway.
The public are being invited to have their say on the preparation of a new regional plan that will set out a framework for waste management in ten countries across the south of the country during the next six years.
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IPB Pride of Place Awards to be streamed live

Tomorrow (Saturday) night's 2014 IPB Pride of Place Awards will be broadcast live online, organisers have said.
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10000 tonnes of rock salt available to treat Limerick roads

Limerick City and County Council says it has at least 10,000 tonnes of rock salt at its disposal to treat Limerick’s roads during the coming winter.
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Clare Fire Service called to 10 Halloween bonfires

The Chief Fire Officer for Clare has expressed his gratitude to the people of the County for heeding the Fire Service's appeal not to use the Halloween period to illegally dispose of waste material on bonfires.
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Clare prepares to host IPB Pride of Place Awards

Up to 800 people from all over the island of Ireland will gather in Treacys West County Hotel, Ennis, Co. Clare, next week for the 2014 IPB Pride of Place Awards.
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Council praise for residents of An Sean Dún

Pictured Cormac McCarthy (L) and Peter Brigdale, An Sean Dún Green Community; with TV and radio personality & Head of the Judging Panel, Síle Seoige . Pic Paul Sharp/SHARPPIX
 
Clare County Council has congratulated the residents of An Sean Dún in Ennis on beating off competition from communities all over the island of Ireland to win the overall Calor Sustainable Community Champion Award.
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Clare Fire Service issues Halloween advice

In the run up to Halloween, Clare County Council is urging members of the public not to supply any waste material to persons who do not hold a valid waste collection permit.
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Athea retains Limerick In Bloom title

For the second year running, the West Limerick village of Athea has been named the overall winner of the Limerick In Bloom competition.
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Corofin upcycles for 'Witches Walk'

The local community in Corofin has turned to upcycling to prepare for a very special Halloween event taking place in the village this coming Bank Holiday Monday.
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Nationwide campaign brings 'Bin It' workshop to Limerick schools


A nationwide schools’ campaign to educate and raise student awareness of littering visited Limerick this week.
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