by Ballincollig Tidy Towns | Apr 3, 2022 | News
Kind to nature, great for your garden Now that spring is here and our thoughts turn to tending our gardens, Ballincollig Tidy Towns wants everyone’s support to ensure Ballincollig is a SPRAY FREE town. Searching for more natural and safe products for the garden,...
by Ballincollig Tidy Towns | Jul 13, 2021 | News
VERY INFORMATIVE ARTICLE THE LONG READ Glyphosate: Time to ditch it? An “absence of policy” at county council level and mounting resistance to its use in the city: is our weed control out of control in Cork city and county? Ellie O’Byrne ...
by Ballincollig Tidy Towns | Jul 9, 2020 | News
BENCH WORK The benches around Ballincollig are in need of some tlc so this week Denis, one of our Volunteers, started work on them. Over the next few weeks, they will all be sanded down and repainted. Whether to sit and chat with a friend or to watch the world go by,...
by Ballincollig Tidy Towns | Oct 17, 2019 | News
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...
by Ballincollig Tidy Towns | Oct 13, 2019 | News
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...