Timahoe residents are thrilled that rubbish has been collected from bins in the village, Cllr Tom Mulhall has said.
Mulhall says that Laois County Council will now provide a regular service to Timahoe which will help maintain its scenic look.
He said: “The people of Timahoe are delighted that Laois County Council has provided a service of emptying the rubbish bins in the village.
“The council has emptied the bins every Tuesday morning since last week.
“This is very welcoming news as Timahoe is a very scenic village with a very good tidy towns.
“So this will be a wonderful help to the people of the village.
“I was asked to make representations on this issue and I am delighted with the Council’s response.”
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