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People are being urged not to forget the seasonal vegetables hiding in their fridges this Christmas season.

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, when we eat out more and enjoy having family and friends around to celebrate with a nice meal. It’s also a time when a lot of food is wasted in Galway and all over Ireland.

Once you get to college, the reality is it’s a costly endeavour. Between accommodation costs, the price of a pint and the expenses for everyday travel, groceries and college supplies, university can be pricy for students as well as their parents.

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Rentokil, Ireland’s leading pest control provider, warns households and businesses to expect a seasonal rise in fly activity as temperatures increase. Warm, humid conditions create ideal breeding grounds for flies, often resulting in a spike in infestations during this time of year.

As Ireland celebrates its fourth National Food Waste Recycling Week, new research highlights both the remarkable progress made in brown bin usage and the ongoing challenge of contamination. With over 200,000 new brown bins rolled out nationwide since the start of 2024, bringing the total number of brown bin owners across Ireland to approximately 1.2 million, householders in Ireland are embracing food waste recycling like never before. However, a recent study of over 1,000 adults reveals that despite widespread brown bin usage, contamination remains a concern, potentially compromising the quality of compost and hindering our efforts towards a circular economy.

The next generation of Irish chefs made their TV debut on Nationwide this week on RTÉ, as cameras followed participants in GRETB’s Commis Chef Apprenticeship at the BIA Innovator Campus in Athenry.

The Filling Station Eco Store in Galway has been proudly serving the community for over five years, offering an innovative and eco-friendly shopping experience. As they celebrate this milestone, The Filling Station want to take a moment to sincerely thank their loyal customers for the continued support.

ALDI Ireland and Too Good To Go are proud to celebrate the second anniversary of their strong partnership, marking a key milestone in their joint efforts to combat food waste. Over the past two years, this collaboration has successfully saved over 250,000 surprise bags of food from going to waste, making a substantial impact on the environment and communities across Ireland.

Loughrea-based Glanua, a leading engineering company, last night (Wednesday) announced that it has acquired UK-based Marches Biogas, an engineering and services firm that specialises in anaerobic digestion and biogas production.