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Bill passed to allow local authorities to use CCTV To tackle illegal dumping

Local authorities will soon be given powers to use CCTV and other technologies to tackle illegal dumping and littering, following approval of the Circular Economy Bill. Local authorities’ ability to use CCTV to identify and target offenders has ...

30 Mar 2022 at 12:54

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Councils across Ireland can use CCTV to catch illegal dumping later this year

Legislation proposed to allow CCTV and other technologies to be used once again by local authorities to catch illegal dumpers, will be enacted by government before the summer as part of a forthcoming bill. Senator Malcolm Byrne’s Bill will be ...

29 Mar 2022 at 13:24

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Time for ‘wasters’ found illegally dumping in Longford to be hit in pocket

As our photo shows, several items of domestic waste were left strewn across the ground outside a county council bring bank facility at Longford's Tesco Car Park and just yards from a number of homes backing onto St Mel's Road. What's more, ...

04 Jan 2023 at 11:00

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'Longford is gone to Hell' in terms of illegal dumping, says Longford judge

Judge Seamus Hughes, at last week’s sitting of Longford District Court, bemoaned the amount of dumping that has taken place across the county in recent months, commenting that “Longford is gone to hell”. The remarks came as Longford ...

31 Jul 2020 at 13:00

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'We are actively trying to stop this', illegal dumping continues in Longford

Illegal dumping is a problem which has been steadily on the increase in Longford and one which doesn't seem to be going away, with fresh reports of further instances in close proximity to Longford town. One such case was spotted by ...

12 Jul 2019 at 10:00

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Illegal dumping 'out of control' in Longford

Illegal dumping in Longford town has become so problematic it is “absolutely out of control,” a meeting has been told. The warning was delivered in no uncertain terms at last week’s meeting of Longford County Council by ...

17 Jul 2019 at 13:00

National News

50% increase in funding to prevent fly-tipping

Applications are now open to apply for some of the €3million fund made available under the Anti-Dumping initiative by Minister for Communications, Climate Action and the Environment, Richard Bruton T.D. Minister Bruton ...

01 Apr 2019 at 18:25

Local News

GALLERY| Fly-tipping continues in Longford

There have been increased incidences of illegal dumping reported in Longford county over the past number of months. We reported on once such case back in July of this year, read more here, which was spotted by the ...

03 Oct 2019 at 14:37

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Longford's Senator Carrigy welcomes funding of €1million to combat illegal dumping during the Covid-19 emergency

Some €1 million in funding will be given to local authorities to combat a worrying rise in illegal dumping during the Covid-19 emergency, Senator Micheál Carrigy has said. The Department of Communications, ...

01 May 2020 at 13:39

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'It's time to catch illegal dumpers in the act', says Longford councillor

Childrens toys, cooking utensils and the remnants of a muddied tumble dryer were found discarded along the Askey Road, three miles from Newtowncashel by a horrified local resident just over a week ago. ...

20 Apr 2018 at 10:00

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Over 20 illegal dumping cases reported each week in Longford

26 May 2018 at 11:00

Local News

Strong criticism of illegal dumping incidents in scenic Longford area

There has been strong criticism of two illegal dumping incidents in a county Longford area in recent days. Newtownforbes Tidy Towns was established with the aim of improving and maintaining the ...

15 Oct 2024 at 14:49

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