waste management In Priorswood, the council has finally begun clearing an industrial-scale illegal dump in a residential neighbourhood “I was lying in my hospital bed and I just kept thinking, ‘God, please don’t let me die. I want to live to see the dump gone,’” says resident Annette Flanagan. Eoin Glackin May 2, 2025
textile waste Council moves to tighten oversight of how old clothes are disposed of in the city Provisions in a recent tender are a small step, but part of an EU-wide and national effort to do a better job of reusing and recycling textile waste. Lois Kapila May 2, 2025
Housing Advocates are pushing for survivors of industrial schools to get priority for social housing Councillors face tough decisions as vulnerable and desperate groups make their cases for priority amid a shortage of social homes. Laoise Neylon May 2, 2025
textile waste Council moves to tighten oversight of how old clothes are disposed of in the city Provisions in a recent tender are a small step, but part of an EU-wide and national effort to do a better job of reusing and recycling textile waste. Lois Kapila May 2, 2025
City Desk Council expects to flip the financial model underpinning used-clothes banks For years, an operator has paid to collect used clothes. Going forward, the council will have to pay for the service, a spokesperson said. Lois Kapila Feb 26, 2025
