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Arrest warrants issued as Offaly County Council goes after illegal dumpers

Offaly County Council has taken a number of court actions against individuals found to be partaking in a recent spate of illegal dumping cases in the county. The council was in court again on Monday, September 17 for four littering/illegal dumping ...

18 Sept 2018 at 14:37

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'Think before you flush' campaign launched in Birr

Irish Water is bringing its new 'Thing Before You Flush' anti-littering campaign to Offaly. It is a public awareness campaign aimed at showing people the issues with flushing items such as wipes and cotton buds down the toilet. They end up ...

15 Aug 2017 at 14:15

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Litter fines and warning letters issued for dumping at bring banks in Offaly

Offaly County Council has recently issued 200 litter fines and warning letters for littering at Bring Banks. Using government grant assistance over the past number of months, the Council has invested in high tech CCTV to catch those ...

11 Dec 2020 at 11:05

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Judge says country 'destroyed' by 'disgusting' litter during prosecution of Portarlington resident

This beautiful country is being destroyed by people who don’t pick up rubbish, Judge Catherine Staines told a defendant at Portlaoise District Court. She made the comments during the case of father-of-six Augustin Muntean(35) of ...

18 Feb 2017 at 16:27

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Offaly ramp up illegal dumping crackdown with three-year plan extension

Offaly County Council has decided to extend its litter management plan by three years to 2021 after a dramatic increase in complaints and fines as a result of illegal dumping in the county since 2016. The issue came before the ...

17 Apr 2019 at 11:50

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Tullamore community gets ready for spring clean-up

On Saturday, April 13, the people of Tullamore will be out in force picking litter as part of the National Spring Clean campaign. The cleanup is being coordinated by ‘Team Tullamore’ which comprises the Tullamore Tidy Towns ...

01 Apr 2019 at 17:00

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Veteran Offaly businessman hails Tullamore's litter league success

VETERAN business man and former long serving councillor John Flanagan has hailed Tullamore's achievement in the nationwide anti-litter league competition last week. Mr Flanagan said: ”As an old Tullamore resident I was ...

05 Feb 2021 at 16:12

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Caught! Man arrested on seven-year-old bench warrant after being spotted doing this in his car

A motorist caught littering from his car by gardaí will no doubt be regretting his actions, after it subsequently emerged that there were outstanding charges against him. The driver was observed committing the offence ...

03 Aug 2021 at 15:50

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Hard work the recipe for Tullamore's success in anti-litter league

HARD work by Tidy Towns' volunteers and the outdoor staff of Offaly County Council was responsible for Tullamore's fourth place position in the latest nationwide anti-litter league competition. That's according to ...

15 Feb 2021 at 16:48

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Increase of Irish adults using the toilet as a bin

IRISH adults aged under 35 are almost twice as likely to use toilets as a bin, compared to their older counterparts. A recent survey by Clean Coasts and Uisce Éireann found an increase in people under ...

16 Oct 2023 at 14:09

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Almost 90 litter and waste complaints investigated in Offaly

A TOTAL of 87 litter and waste complaints have been investigated by Offaly County Council to date in 2021. The figures were revealed by Mary Hussey, Senior Engineer with the Environment and Water ...

24 Feb 2021 at 18:39

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Congratulations extended to Tullamore after cleanest town title

Two Offaly TDs have been quick to congratulate Tullamore after it was named Ireland's cleanest town by the Irish Business Against Litter (IBAL) group. Barry Cowen said: "Heartiest ...

04 Sept 2017 at 13:56

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