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Offaly town set to retake premier position in the Midlands
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TULLAMORE is reaping the benefits of the “vision” of councillors to increase the property tax, a move described as “instrumental” in securing regeneration funding of €2.25 million.
Cllr Frank Moran said councillors took a “tough decision” to hike the tax but could now “look at the rewards” when welcoming the allocation at last week s meeting of Tullamore Municipal District.
Director of Services, Tom Shanahan outlined the local property tax had been instrumental in securing the grant as Offaly County Council had to provide matching funding of €700,000 to draw down the investment.
Almost 90 litter and waste complaints investigated in Offaly
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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 Section of the council at the monthly meeting of Tullamore Municipal District.
Ms Hussey said that 65 of the issues had been resolved while the investigations relating to the remainder are ongoing.
She added that a social media campaign to make householders aware of their obligations under the Waste Management Act bye-laws was being conducted.
Householders are obliged to ensure they use only authorised waste collectors or facilities to dispose of their waste.
Hard work the recipe for Tullamore s success in anti-litter league
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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 the members of Tullamore Municipal District who praised the work of the local Tidy Towns committee and council staff at their February meeting last Thursday.
Proposing the vote of congratulations, Cathaoirleach Cllr Danny Owens said it was only a few years ago that Tullamore “was well down the table” in the Irish Business Against Litter (IBAL) league.
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