Irish Water announces the ‘Preferred Scheme’ to provide essential new water source for 40% of the population
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- Published on Monday, 14 November 2016 17:32
Irish Water has published the ‘Final Options Appraisal Report’ which identifies the Preferred Scheme for a new source of water supply for its Eastern and Midlands Region. The Water Supply Project will deliver secure and sustainable water for over 40% of the country’s population up to 2050.
Southern Region’s Waste Management positive report card
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- Published on Monday, 14 November 2016 16:01

L.R. Conn Murray, Chief Executive of Limerick City and County Council and Seán Keating, Director of Services at Tipperary County Council.
2016 Annual Report of Southern Region Waste Management Office shows waste-to-landfill declining
Recycling and recovery rate continues to improve
Nov / Dec 2016 edition of Local Authority News
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- Published on Thursday, 10 November 2016 12:54

Featuring :
- OPTIMISING POWER @ WORK IN LOCAL AUTHORITY BUILDINGS.
- ESRI DELIVERING OPEN DATA, THE EASY WAY.
- STORAGE SOLUTIONS: UPGRADING STORAGE HEATING SYSTEMS.
- MINISTER COVENEY LAUNCHES PILLAR 2 UNDER REBUILDING IRELAND.
- RETROFITTING OF SOCIAL HOMES ENERGY COSTS ARE A MAJOR DRAW ON A SOCIAL HOUSING TENANTS INCOME.
- GRANT LEADS THE WAY IN SUSTAINABILE HEATING ALTERNATIVES.
- COUNCIL INTRODUCING 4 YEAR INVASIVE PLANT SPECIES TREATMENT PROGRAMME ON PUBLIC ROADS.
- CONCRETE TICKET – FORMAL TRAINING FOR OPERATIVES WORKING WITH CONCRETE IN IRELAND.
- OFFICIAL OPENING OF NEREDA WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT IN CARRIGTWOHILL, IRELAND.
- AQS ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS WINS FLEET TRANSPORT AWARD.
Council achieves ISO 50001 accreditation for Energy Management
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- Published on Thursday, 10 November 2016 10:00
Cathaoirleach Cllr. Terence Slowey has announced that Donegal County Council has achieved ISO 50001accreditation for it’s Energy Management System. The announcement was made at the SECURE launch conference which was held in the Glenveagh Visitors Centre.
Limerick City Quays project wins prestigious Engineers Ireland Award
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- Published on Wednesday, 09 November 2016 11:30
Engineering experts have awarded the City Quay’s project in Limerick the ‘Local Authority Engineering Initiative Award’at this year’s Engineers Ireland Awards.













