Galway Bay fm newsroom - Concerns have been raised over a rise in illegal dumping in parts of the city.
City officials have been advised of a series of incidents where rubbish has been dumped with a car witnessed dumping multiple bags of rubbish this week.
The local authority says while most people carrying out clear-outs during the lockdown are hiring skips, some are disposing of rubbish illegally.
The public is being advised to only use the services of an operator with a valid waste permit.
Carmel Kilcoyne, Senior Executive Engineer with Galway City Council, says extra crews have been required to carry out clean-ups at the sites with a particular risk to staff due to the current pandemic.....
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