Fifth of households have no bin collection

One fifth of Irish households have no bin-collection services, a new report reveals today.

One fifth of Irish households have no bin-collection services, a new report reveals today.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said that while large-scale illegal dumping, which blighted areas such as Wicklow for years, no longer existed, 21% of homes had not availed of, or were not provided with, waste collection.

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