Council could take case after waste claims

A PRIVATE refuse company could face legal action by reportedly claiming Cork County Council was terminating its waste collection business.

Council could take case  after  waste claims

Assistant county manager Tim Lucey told the Irish Examiner that he had sent details of the allegations to the council’s legal department and added the local authority had no intention of giving up its waste collection service.

At a council meeting in Mallow yesterday, Labour councillor Jerry Mullally asked officials if there was any truth in claims that the local authority was axing the service. Mr Lucey said he was aware of a recent drive by a private company to win over people who were serviced by the local authority.

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