Tag: Dumping
Dumped couches set on fire, rubbish discarded and residents disrupted –...
A quite simply awful situation has been allowed to unfold at the back of three Laois housing estates.
A meeting in Laois has heard how...
Dumping scourge continues ‘due to lack of action by Environment Minister’...
Local Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley says that the lack of action by the Environment Minister Eamon Ryan has held up CCTV cameras to...
‘Adult nappies’ dumped on Laois farmer’s land as Council collects 650...
A meeting in Laois has heard how a farmer found a load of adult nappies dumped in one of his fields recently.
The farmer, based...
Only 47 people fined for dumping in Laois in 2022 ‘despite...
There was anger in the Laois County Council Chamber yesterday as it was revealed that only 47 people had been fined for dumping in...
GRAPHIC CONTENT: Shock as animal carcasses dumped in scenic part of...
There was shock in a rural part of Laois this week as the remains of two dead animals were dumped in a popular walking...
New law imminent to give Laois County Council power to use...
A new law aimed at giving Laois County Council the power to use CCTV to help prosecute those who dump illegally is on the...
Laois County Council set to use drones to catch illegal dumpers...
Laois County Council have invested in drones in a bid to catch illegal dumpers.
Under GDPR regulations, the use of CCTV and drone technology to...
Legislation on the way to tackle scourge of illegal dumping
Legislation aimed that tackling illegal dumping is on the way - so says Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley.
There have been countless examples of dumping...
In Pictures: ‘Three-pronged approach’ required to tackle ‘dumping crisis’ on Council...
Old couches, fridges, blankets, mattress, drugs paraphernalia and general rubbish are strewn across a field owned by Laois County Council in the middle of...
Disgusting dumping occurs at same Laois area twice in a week
This is truly disgusting.
Dumping and littering has taken place in the exact same area in Laois - twice in just seven days.
Last week, on...
Love Where You Live: Laois Tidy Towns volunteer highlights disgusting plight...
While the Covid-19 pandemic has taken much from us - one thing that it has allowed us all to do is explore the areas...
Funding of €1 million unveiled to combat illegal dumping during the...
Some €1 million in funding will be given to local authorities to combat a worrying rise in illegal dumping during the Covid-19 emergency, according...
Laois TD says there has been ‘upsurge’ in illegal dumping during...
Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley says there has been a significant increase in illegal dumping in local areas since the beginning of the Covid...
In Pictures: Owner of rubbish dumped in Laois bog asked to...
The owner of rubbish dumped in a Laois bog has been asked to come and collect it.
A post on the ABBEYLEIX Facebook page told...
Outrage as ‘tyres, nappies and stale pizza’ dumped outside Laois village
There was a disgusting incident of dumping in Laois over the weekend.
On Stoney Road outside of Timahoe, a number of items were dumped on...
76 tonnes of rubbish dumped in Laois since January
Yes, you read that correctly. There has been 76 tonnes of rubbish dumped in Laois since January of this year.
€47,700 has been spent by...
Bottle banks attracting dumping and vermin
Recycling has resulted in dumping at bottle banks around Laois.
Issues came to concern since after Christmas to locals.
Local councillors are blaming the public and...
In Pictures: Disturbing images of Laois countryside covered in rubbish
Some absolutely shocking images of illegal dumping in the countryside have just emerged.
One of our readers was out for a walk this morning when...
The dumping epidemic in Laois ‘is a disgrace’
A County Councillor has told a Municipal district meting that there is a dumping epidemic in Laois and he labelled it a 'disgrace'.
Brendan Phelan...