DARKER DAYS DRAWING NEAR

DARKER DAYS DRAWING NEAR

2021 TIDYTOWNS PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION Looking for all you photographers out there. Perhaps you are a dab hand at photography or maybe you like to take the odd picture on your smart-phone. The 2021 TidyTowns Photography Competition is opening up and they are looking...
ALL FOR ONE

ALL FOR ONE

OLD FORT ROAD Tuesday morning Anthony and Adrian were busy trimming the beautiful Beech Hedge on the Old Fort Road. They filled ten one-ton bags of cuttings. These were all taken to the Allotment for recycling. LITTER PICK On Sunday morning eighteen Volunteers...

WEEK IN REVIEW

A ‘SPRAY FREE’ TOWN As outlined in the Chairman’s Awards Night speech, Ballincollig Tidy Towns is banning the use of sprays throughout the town with the help and support of Cork City Council, local organisations and residents. We as a community must come together on...

CHAIRMAN’S AWARDS NIGHT SPEECH

Deputy Mayor of Cork Cllr Colm Kelleher, Minister of Agriculture Michael Creed TD, Distinguished Guests, Fellow Committee Members, Volunteers, Ladies and Gentlemen.  Before I begin I would like to welcome each and everyone of you here tonight to what is our first...

TALKING POINTS

SUNDAY LITTER PICKS Last Sunday, the 21st July, we had twenty seven Volunteers out for the weekly Litter Pick.  Litter was light and in the hour we collected seven bags of waste and two bags of recycling. During the previous week Volunteers were active litter...