Shannon Tidy Towns, including Cllr Donna McGettigan; the Gum Litter Taskforce; and Clare County Council staff at the GLT roadshow in Shannon Town Park. A “small minority” are still disposing of gum incorrectly in Co Clare but behaviours on gum disposal are moving in the right direction.
A SYMBOL to represent Shannon’s history of aviation at one of the town’s main axis points could promote the local International Airport while also enhancing the area.
*Photograph: Joe Buckley SHANNON has gained an additional road overnight.
SHANNON schools and the homes belonging to Board of Management members in the town were targeted by anti-vaxxers and anti-mask protesters within the past week.
Signage similar to that used in discouraging the smoking of cigarettes has been suggested as the model to follow when it comes to cutting down on illegal dumping in Co Clare.
Areas of the Wetlands in Shannon have been omitted from the area’s grass cutting contract, a local representative has flagged.
Introducing smart solar bins in Shannon would be “contrary” to policies in place by Clare County Council.
*Photograph: Joe Buckley Swarm wishes were extended by Shannon councillors about the prospect of creating bee hotels in the town to compliment the existing pollinator areas.
Between 80 to 100 fairy doors remain missing in Shannon despite the best retrieval efforts of local volunteers over the weekend, fairies have been ruled out of the reckoning for completing the act according to Tidy Towns officers.
Shannon Town is set to introduce five new pollinator sites as part of a pilot grassland management initiative, in the hope of enhancing bee and insect biodiversity.
