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# Bin Collection

This year
2023
DCC one step closer to 'taking back control' of bin collection, as Oireachtas working group set up
Councillor Daithí Doolan said Dublin is the “Wild West of Europe” when it comes to waste collection.
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Oct 19th 2023, 5:47 PM
Tánaiste pledges review of waste collection as Dáil hears clashes over Panda's brown bin charge
Smith said that waste privatisation was to blame for the fact that some households would be paying close to an additional €100 a year on bin charges.
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Apr 20th 2023, 1:53 PM
All time
Homeless man in Athlone escapes being tipped into bin truck
Staff at the waste management company had been instructed to check in every bin before emptying it and a worker spotted him asleep inside one.
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Sep 4th 2014, 4:05 PM
Receiver appointed to Greenstar Waste management
Company employs 800 people and provides waste services to 80,000 households.
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Aug 23rd 2012, 12:52 PM
Increase in Dublin bin charges set to kick in from today
The waste collection companies say that the price rise is to cover the cost of the Government landfill levy.
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Jul 1st 2012, 7:45 AM
Bin changeover a 'shambles' - Dublin Lord Mayor
Andrew Montague said that there had not been enough time given to the changeover.
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Feb 15th 2012, 8:52 AM
Data chiefs launch twin investigations into Greyhound bins transfer
The Data Protection Commissioner wants to see whether Greyhound’s collection of Dublin City Council’s debts is legal.
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Jan 26th 2012, 7:46 PM
Emergency meeting over Dublin city bins 'disaster'
Dublin City councillors are angry with the city managers over how the bin collection service was privatised, saying residents are confused over what’s happening.
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Jan 23rd 2012, 10:35 AM
Councillor criticises 'disruption and confusion' of Dublin bin changeover
Sinn Féin Cllr Mícheál Mac Donncha said the council had failed to negotiate the handover properly with private operators Greyhound.
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Jan 22nd 2012, 7:04 PM