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Toy recycling rate slips below 10%, new statistics reveal

New data reveals that only one in three of the most popular electronic and electrical gifts sold in Ireland is recycled. The research was conducted by waste management company Weee Ireland. Since 2019, 33% of end-of-life beauty and consumer ...

29 Nov 2021 at 15:35

Local News

SuperValu Tidy Towns 2017: Taghshinny lucky it escaped the legacy of unfinished housing developments from boom years

Here's what the SuperValu Tidy Towns 2017 adjudicators had to say about Taghshinny and above are the marks Taghshinny received. Community Involvement & Planning / Rannpháirtíocht an Phobail & Pleanáil: Taghshinny is welcome to the 2017 ...

09 Oct 2017 at 10:00

Business

Coffee morning at Longford's Revamp 3R

...are actively engaged in promoting reuse and recycle especially during this month of October, which is ‘National REUSE MONTH’. The final information coffee morning is taking place on Thursday, October 27 in the 3R Store between 10 – 11.30am...

26 Oct 2016 at 14:00

Local News

Longford crafts people asked to facilitate workshops for Reuse Month 2017

...by the Eastern Midlands Regional Waste Office (EMWRO) to facilitate workshops for events throughout October for REUSE MONTH 2017. REUSE MONTH 2017 is part of a national initiative to educate people about reusing end of life products and...

03 Aug 2017 at 21:00

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No paddling pools! Hosepipe ban 'increasingly likely' in Longford

Irish Water has confirmed that it is ‘increasingly likely’ that a Water Conservation Order, more commonly known as a hosepipe ban will have to be put in place following increased demand on water and deteriorating drought conditions. ...

02 Jun 2020 at 17:00

National News

Haiti devastation: Irish woman’s work on aid frontlines after earthquake wreaks havoc

On August 14, a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck the island of Haiti about 125km west of the capital Port Au Prince. Over 2,200 people were killed and 130,000 homes were destroyed or severely damaged in Jeremie, Sud and Nippes. The ...

11 Oct 2021 at 17:29

Longford Sport

The Fashion Fix: Five style rules for staying chic when cycling

Cycling has exploded in popularity this year - so much so that it's been near-impossible to get your hands on a bike over the past few months. It's a great way to get out and about without using public transport, and manages to ...

22 Aug 2020 at 17:00

Business

Top accolades for Social Enterprise Project

The Minister of State for Research and Innovation, Seán Sherlock was in Longford recently to announce the winners of the EDI Seed Capital Award, a Social Enterprise Longford initiative organised by Clann Credo and Longford ...

08 Aug 2013 at 18:00

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Longford town is looking splendid

Tidy Towns volunteers have been working really hard and diligently in many different ways over the last number of weeks and indeed months, even on wet and cold days in late Spring and then on warm evenings in early summer....

24 Aug 2018 at 13:00

Arts & Entertainment

Seven simple but clever ways to slash your grocery bill

With the cost-of-living crises well and truly upon us, it's no wonder we have seen our grocery bills skyrocket like never before. For lots of us, luxuries in the trolley have had to take a back seat while we try and hunt ...

16 Apr 2024 at 14:31

National News

Record-breaking amount of electronic waste recycled in 2023 – figures

Irish consumers recycled a record-breaking 41,730 tonnes of electronic and electrical waste in 2023 – the equivalent of almost 200 40-foot containers more than the previous year, new figures reveal. The annual Waste ...

17 Jun 2024 at 06:00

Longford Town

Longford Tidy Towns: Nobody can do everything but everybody can do something

Longford Tidy Towns held their AGM recently and after the election of officers, plans for the coming year were discussed. Even during late winter and early spring volunteers were busy. Some members travelled to the ...

31 Mar 2019 at 15:00

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