McGrath accuses Oireachtas of running away with themselves
The Rural Independent group has called for the carbon tax to be entirely scrapped.
While some opposition parties have opposed increases in the tax, this...
Council urged to introduce hardship fund for waste collection
A Thurles based councillor is calling for a hardship fund as a way of alleviating dumping issues.
Dumping is always an issue for councillors, but...
Concerns raised over performance of Smart Bins in Tipperary
Smart bins that were rolled out across Tipperary are not as efficient as what was promised, according to a North Tipp councillor.
The bins were...
Call for action on dumping blackspots in Tipperary
A North Tipp councillor is calling on the council to tackle illegal dumping in known blackspots around the county.
Fianna Fáil Councillor Seán Ryan hopes...
Cahill says timing of turf ban is nonsensical
The Environment Minister's denying he's at odds with the Tánaiste over a ban on the sale of turf.
Leo Varadkar last night told the Fine...
McGrath accuses Taoiseach of avoiding carbon tax issue
The Rural Independent Group – headed up by Tipperary TD Mattie McGrath – have continued to voice their opposition to the Carbon Tax.
The Independent...
Tipp communities urged to get involved in Spring Clean
The month of April is An Taisce's National Spring Clean month and people across Tipperary are encouraged to get involved.
The annual initiative urges people...
Coffee drinkers in Tipp could pay an extra 20c for their ‘cuppa’
Coffee drinkers in the county could be paying an extra 20c for their 'cuppa' in the next few years.
A circular economy bill went before...
